- Advt / Notification No.
- 06 January 2026
- Organization
- Unlisted employer
- Department
- Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU)
- Total Vacancies
- 1
- Qualification
- As per UGC norms
- Age Limit
- Up to 70 years
- Salary / Pay Scale
- ₹33,000 to ₹40,000 Per Month Similar pay band on DeshSeva
Details
Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 01 Assistant Professor Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official MGU website. The last date to submit the application form is 20-01-2026. In this article, you’ll find the MGU Assistant Professor Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company Name | Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor on Contract |
| No of Posts | 01 |
| Salary | ₹33,000 to ₹40,000 Per Month |
| Qualification | As per UGC norms |
| Age Limit | Up to 70 years |
| Start Date | 06 January 2026 |
| Last Date | 21 January 2026 |
| Official Website | www.mgu.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| DEPARTMENT | NO.OF POSTS | DISCIPLINE |
| Institute for Multidisciplinary Programmes in Social Sciences (IMPSS) | 01 | HISTORY |
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification: As per UGC norms.
Salary / Stipend
- Consolidated pay of ₹40,000 /- per month for UGC qualified candidates.
- In the absence of UGC qualified hands, non UGC candidates will be considered with a consolidated pay of ₹33,000 /- per month.
Age Limit (as on 01-01-2026)
- As per the UGC Regulations regarding the appointment of Assistant Professors, teachers who retired from Colleges/ Universities will also be considered subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall be 70 years as on 01.01.2026.
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 06 January 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 21 January 2026 |
General Information / Instructions
- The engagement is for the current academic year (till 15, April 2026).
- Reservation rotation is specified in serial order against the vacancies.
- Candidates under the community reservation quota shall submit community certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate issued by the authorities concerned and those who belong to PH / EWS reservation should enclose the certificate concerned (as per the State Govt.Criteria) along with the application. Non-Creamy Layer Certificate need not be furnished by applicants belonging to SC and ST communities.
- Natives of states other than Kerala need not apply for the post notified exclusively under the community reservation quota.
- Degree obtained from Universities/Institutions outside the state of Kerala shall be accompanied by equivalency/eligibility certificate obtained from this university.
- The selected candidates shall execute an agreement with the university as per the existing norms.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates shall send the duly filled proforma attached with this notification and scanned copies of the original documents to prove their age, community reservation, qualifications (Mark list and Degree Certificates)Specialisation, proof that the journals are approved by UGC/ peer reviewed, impact factor of the published articles, experience certificate, awards, proof for CGPA to percentage conversion and proof of all other additional qualifications ,etc to "[email protected]" with the subject labelled as "Application for the post of Assistant Professor on Contract(History) at IMPSS" within 15 days from the date of this notification.
- The applications without the scanned copies of certificates to prove age, community, creamy layer status, educational qualification, experience, CGPA to percentage conversion, impact factor of the published articles, equivalency / eligibility will be summarily rejected.
MGU Assistant Professor Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
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MGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the qualification required for MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026?
As per UGC norms.
Q2. What is the age limit for MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026?
As per the UGC Regulations regarding the appointment of Assistant Professors, teachers who retired from Colleges/ Universities will also be considered subject to the condition that the maximum age limit shall be 70 years as on 01.01.2026.
Q3. What is the remuneration for MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026?
Consolidated pay of ₹40,000 /- per month for UGC qualified candidates. In the absence of UGC qualified hands, non UGC candidates will be considered with a consolidated pay of ₹33,000 /- per month.
Q4. What is the last date to apply for MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026?
Within 15 days from the date of this notification (06 January 2026).
Q5. How can I apply for MGU Assistant Professor on Contract Recruitment 2026?
Interested candidates shall send the duly filled proforma and scanned copies of the required documents to [email protected] with the specified subject label.
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