Assistant Professor (Contract) in Commerce/Management & Law

📋 Job Description

- Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) invites applications for 3 Assistant Professor (Contract) positions.
- Positions available in Commerce/Management (1 post) and Law (2 posts).
- Contract-based roles with a competitive salary package.
- Online application process with a last date of 24th August 2026.
- Opportunity to contribute to a premier educational institution in Kerala.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

- Master's degree in the concerned/relevant/allied subject with at least 55% marks.
- UGC NET/CSIR NET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
- For Commerce/Management: MBA/M.Com with UGC NET/Ph.D.
- For Law: LLM with UGC NET/Ph.D.
- Candidates must refer to the official notification for age limit details.

🏆 Selection Process

- Selection process details are available in the official notification.
- Candidates are advised to review the notification for selection criteria.

📊 Key Information

Organization	Cochin University of Science and Technology
Location / State	Kerala
Job Location	Kochi, Kerala
Category Eligibility	General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS (as per government norms)
Experience Required	Not specified; preference may be given to candidates with teaching/research experience.
Last Date to Apply	24 August 2026

📊 CUSAT Recruitment - Vacancy Details

Post Name	Total Posts
Assistant Professor (Contract) in Commerce/Management	1
Assistant Professor (Contract) in Law	2
Total	3

📁 Required Documents

- Master's degree certificate and mark sheets.
- UGC NET/CSIR NET certificate or Ph.D. certificate.
- Passport-sized photograph and signature.
- Caste certificate (if applicable).
- ID proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Passport).
- Experience certificates (if any).

🎓 Required Qualifications

📊 Vacancy Details

1 vacancy for Assistant Professor (Contract) in Commerce/Management.
2 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Contract) in Law.
Total vacancies: 3.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the last date to apply for CUSAT Assistant Professor posts?

A. The last date to apply online for the Assistant Professor (Contract) positions at CUSAT is 24th August 2026. Ensure your application is submitted well before this deadline.

Q. How many vacancies are available for Assistant Professor (Contract) at CUSAT?

A. There are a total of 3 vacancies for the Assistant Professor (Contract) posts announced by Cochin University of Science and Technology.

Q. What is the educational qualification required for CUSAT Assistant Professor posts?

A. Candidates need a Master's degree with 55% marks in the concerned subject, along with UGC NET/CSIR NET or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.

Q. What is the salary offered for the Assistant Professor (Contract) role?

A. The selected candidates will receive a salary ranging from Rs. 45,000 to Rs. 47,000 per month.

Q. What is the application fee for CUSAT Assistant Professor recruitment?

A. The application fee is ₹ 950/- for General/OBC candidates and ₹ 195/- for SC/ST candidates.