National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) Invites Application for 56 Assistant Professor, Lecturer Recruitment 2026

School-wise Vacancy Summary

• Employment Type:CONTRACT
• Number of Vacancies:56
• Educational Qualification (General Requirement):
• Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration): Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% (or equivalent grade) at the preceding degree, very good academic record, and minimum of two publications in UGC-CARE listed, Web of Science, or Scopus indexed journals. Candidates who have completed their Ph.D. viva voce may also apply.
• Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): Master's degree with minimum 60% in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline and qualified UGC NET (or equivalent) in the relevant branch. Considered if suitable Ph.D. candidates are not available.
• Lecturer: Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, with very good academic record. Considered if suitable higher-qualified candidates are not available.
• Domain-specific essential qualifications are detailed in the official notification.
• Experience:Desirable for most domains; specified in the official notification. For example, experience in the specific field of the domain is preferred.
• Age Limit:Not specified in the notification.
• Salary (Consolidated):
• Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration): ₹90,000 per month
• Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): ₹75,000 per month
• Lecturer: ₹68,000 per month
• Selection Procedure: Document Verification followed by a Personal Interview. No written examination is mentioned.
• Application Fee: ₹1,000 per post, payable via UPI. Fee is non-refundable. Separate payment is required for each post applied for.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

• Candidates must apply online through the official Google Form link. The process involves the following steps:
• Visit Application Form: Open the official Google Form application link: NFSU Gandhinagar Application Form.
• Read Criteria: Carefully read the detailed eligibility criteria for your chosen post/domain before filling the form.
• Fill Details: Complete the form with accurate personal, educational, and post-related details.
• Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹1,000 per post through UPI to the designated bank account (details with QR code are available in the official notification).
• Attach Proof: Take a screenshot/image (JPEG format) of the UPI payment confirmation and attach it to the application form.
• Submit: Submit the application. It will be considered complete only after payment is confirmed by the NFSU Accounts Section.
• For Multiple Posts: If applying for more than one post, repeat the fee payment separately for each post and submit a separate application for each.
• Note: Shortlisted candidates must report for document verification and the interview as per the schedule and venue mentioned in the notification, bringing all original documents.

• NFSU Gandhinagar Application Form ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

📅 Important Dates

• Notification Release Date: 16 July 2026
• Interview Dates: 27 July 2026 to 03 August 2026 (domain-wise schedule provided in the vacancy table above)
• Venue: NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Gujarat. (Specific rooms: Board Room / VIP Lounge as per schedule)
• Apply Online: Apply Online on Google Form
• Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification (PDF)
• Official Website: https://beta.nfsu.ac.in

• Apply Online on Google Form ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• Download Official Notification (PDF) ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.
• https://beta.nfsu.ac.in ↗Source-provided destination — verify before signing in or paying.

Key Instructions for Candidates

• Contractual & Temporary: This engagement is purely contractual for eleven months or until a regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier. It does not confer any right to regularization or permanent absorption.
• NOC Requirement: Applicants pursuing a full-time Ph.D. must furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and prior approval from the Head of their Institution.
• Publications: A minimum of two research papers in UGC-CARE/Web of Science/Scopus indexed journals is required for the Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration) post.
• Payment Proof: Attach a clear screenshot (JPEG) of the UPI payment confirmation. Altered/forged payment proofs will lead to strict disciplinary action.
• Domain Eligibility: Ensure you check the specific qualification requirements for your chosen domain in the official notification.
• Document Verification: Candidates must bring all original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies to the interview.
• Lower Posts: Candidates appearing for a higher post may be considered for a lower post if found otherwise suitable.
• No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance is typically provided for attending the interview.