About the Assistant Professor Recruitment
Kashmir University is offering 29 positions for the role of Assistant Professor, inviting applications from candidates who have a Master's degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject, along with qualifications such as NET (National Eligibility Test) or SET (State Eligibility Test), or a Ph.D. according to UGC guidelines. The application process is entirely online, and the last date to submit your application is 9 September 2026. This is a full-time position based in Jammu, making it a great opportunity for qualified individuals looking to further their academic careers.
| Company Name | Kashmir University |
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| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
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| No of Posts | 29 |
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| Advt No | 17 OF 2026 |
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| Salary | Rs. 57700 - 182400 Per Month |
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| Qualification | Master's degree with 55% marks in concerned/relevant/allied subject, NET/SET or Ph.D exemption as per UGC regulations |
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| Last Date | 09-09-2026 |
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| Apply Mode | Online |
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| Job Type | Full Time |
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Eligibility Explained
To apply for the Assistant Professor positions, candidates must hold a Master's degree in the relevant discipline with a minimum of 55% marks. Additionally, applicants should possess qualifications such as NET/SET or a Ph.D., which are essential to meet the eligibility criteria set by the University Grants Commission (UGC). This ensures that only qualified individuals are considered for these academic roles.
| Post Name | Total Posts |
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| Assistant Professor - Arabic | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Bio-Chemistry | 3 |
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| Assistant Professor - Bio-Informatics | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Bio-Technology | 3 |
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| Assistant Professor - Centre of Central Asian Studies (Archaeology) | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Centre of Central Asian Studies (Economics) | 2 |
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| Assistant Professor - Centre of Central Asian Studies (Kashmir) | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Distance & Online Education (Home Science- Human Development) | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Economics | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Education | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Food Science & Technology | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Foreign Languages (German) | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Geo-Informatics | 2 |
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| Assistant Professor - History | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Home Science (Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition) | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Iqbal Institute of Culture & Philosophy | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Law | 2 |
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| Assistant Professor - Lifelong Learning | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Persian | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Political Science | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Urdu | 1 |
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| Assistant Professor - Zoology | 1 |
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| Total | 29 |
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Application Process
Interested candidates should first visit the official Kashmir University website to access the online application portal. After registering, fill in the required details in the application form, upload the necessary documents, and pay the application fee, which is Rs. 1200 for General and OBC candidates, while it is waived for candidates with disabilities. Ensure that your application is submitted by 9 September 2026, and do not forget to send a hard copy of your application to the university before the same date.
| Category | Fee |
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| General/OBC | Rs. 1200/- |
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| SC/ST | Rs. 1200/- |
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| PwBD | Nil |
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