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| Recruiting authority | National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Nagarbhavi, Bangalore-560 242 |
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| Last successful check | 15 Nov 2026 |
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NLSIU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
- The table below summarises the key details common to all six notifications.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Important Dates
- The notifications state that the last date for submission of the application is December 9, 2026 at 17:00 hrs (IST). They do not mention a separate application start date, so candidates should check the University’s website for the Application Form.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026
- NLSIU has advertised a total of 22 Assistant Professor vacancies across six notifications. The table below lists the posts notification-wise, with the reservation breakup shown in the No. of Posts column wherever the notification gives it.
- Of the 22 posts, 11 are permanent (Notification Nos. 20/2026 and 21/2026) and 11 are on a 5-year contract (Notification Nos. 22/2026 to 25/2026). The Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe posts appear only in the two permanent-post notifications.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Eligibility Criteria
- Eligibility is defined through Appendix A of each notification, titled “Minimum Qualifications for Recruitment to Regular Posts of Teachers in the University (per UGC Regulations, 2018)”. All six notifications require the Essential Qualifications in Section I. The two permanent-post notifications (Nos. 20/2026 and 21/2026) additionally refer to Section II.1.
- The notifications also state that the prescribed essential qualifications/experience are the bare minimum, and that merely possessing them will not entitle a candidate to be called for an interview. The qualification should have been obtained from recognized Universities/Institutions.
Section I: Essential Qualifications (All Posts)
- A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed).
- A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Differently abled categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions.
- A relaxation of 5% may be provided to the Ph.D Degree holders who obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September 1991.
- The eligibility marks of 55% marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale prescribed by these regulations and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedures.
Section II.1: Additional Eligibility for Permanent Assistant Professor Posts (Notification Nos. 20/2026 and 21/2026)
- Section II.1 is titled “Assistant Professor (Law)” in Notification No. 20/2026 and “Assistant Professor (Humanities & Social Sciences)” in Notification No. 21/2026. The conditions are the same in both and are given below as per the notifications.
- Option A: The candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET, subject to the following exemptions:
- Ph.D Degree holders may be exempted. Provided, candidates who have registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions: The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode; The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners; An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted; The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal; The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR / CSIR or any similar agency.
- Candidates who completed Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC.
- OR
- Option B: The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among the top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
Qualification for 5-Year Contract Posts
- Notification Nos. 22/2026, 23/2026, 24/2026 and 25/2026 refer only to Section I of Appendix A. Section II.1 (NET/Ph.D. conditions) is not referenced in these four notifications. Section II.1 does not form part of the Appendix A attached to them.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Age Limit
- The notifications do not specify any minimum or maximum age limit. They do state that candidates must upload certificates to support their claim for educational qualifications, age, experience etc. The only age-related figure mentioned is the age of superannuation, 65 years, for the permanent posts.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Application Fee
- The application fee is not specified in the notifications. Candidates should check the Application Form on the University’s website for any fee-related information.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Salary
- All six posts carry the pay structure Level 10 as per VII CPC. The notifications do not state a monthly salary amount or any allowances.
NLSIU Assistant Professor Selection Process
- The notifications do not describe the selection stages in detail. They refer to an interview and state the following:
- Meeting the minimum qualification/experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for an interview.
- If a large number of applications is received, NLSIU reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for interview to a reasonable limit.
- Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through email.
- Candidates serving in Government/Public Sector Undertakings (including Boards/Autonomous Bodies) must submit a No Objection Certificate from their current employer at the time of interview, if not submitted earlier.
- No correspondence will be entertained regarding the conduct/result of the interview or the reasons for not being called for an interview.
- The notifications do not mention a written test or any other stage.
How to Apply for NLSIU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Applications must be submitted through online mode only. As per the notifications, candidates can follow these steps:
- Go through the University’s website and read the relevant notification (No. 20/2026 to 25/2026) for the post you are applying to.
- Fill in the Application Form.
- Upload copies of all required certificates to support your claim for educational qualifications, age, experience etc. The application form will not be considered without these certificates.
- Submit the application on or before December 9, 2026 at 17:00 hrs (IST).
- For clarifications, candidates can contact the University at [email protected]. Candidates must produce original documents at the time of joining. Where an Application Form is incomplete or lacks the required information, it will not be considered (this condition appears in Notification Nos. 20/2026, 21/2026 and 23/2026).
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