Regular Faculty Positions – Assistant Professor

About the role

Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University invites applications for regular (permanent) faculty positions at the Assistant Professor level across a wide range of departments. The university, established in 1957, seeks qualified scholars to join its academic community and contribute to teaching, research, and extension activities.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate lectures and tutorials in the assigned discipline.
• Design and update curricula, course materials, and assessment methods.
• Conduct original research, publish in peer‑reviewed journals, and present at conferences.
• Supervise student projects, theses, and dissertations.
• Participate in departmental meetings, committees, and university‑wide initiatives.
• Engage in community outreach and adult/continuing education programs where applicable.

Required profile

• Ph.D. or equivalent terminal degree in the relevant subject area.
• Eligibility for Assistant Professor as per UGC regulations.
• Demonstrated research record with publications in reputable journals.
• Good command of English and, where relevant, the regional language.
• Commitment to academic excellence and ethical standards.

Required skills

• Subject‑matter expertise in the specific department (e.g., Economics, History, Zoology, Psychology, etc.).
• Research methodology and statistical analysis.
• Academic writing and presentation skills.
• Effective classroom teaching and student mentorship.

What we offer

• Permanent faculty appointment (CPC Level 10) with a salary range of ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 per month.
• Opportunities for research funding, conferences, and professional development.
• Access to university facilities, libraries, and a vibrant academic community.