IUST Awantipora Contractual Assistant Professor job opportunities 2026

25th August 2026

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S.No	Section Title
1	Advertisement Overview / विज्ञापन विवरण
2	Posts & Qualification Details / पद एवं योग्यता विवरण
3	Emoluments, Tenure & Shortlisting / वेतन, कार्यकाल और लघुसूचीयन
4	Important Dates & Fee / महत्वपूर्ण तिथियां और शुल्क
5	How to Apply & Terms / आवेदन कैसे करें और नियम
6	Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir has released an advertisement notice (No. IUST/Academics/26/1871 dated 24-08-2026) inviting online applications from eligible candidates for engagement as Contractual Assistant Professor(s) on academic arrangement for the Academic Session 2026.

इस्लामिक यूनिवर्सिटी ऑफ साइंस एंड टेक्नोलॉजी (IUST), अवंतीपोरा, कश्मीर ने शैक्षणिक सत्र 2026 के लिए अनुबंध के आधार पर सहायक प्रोफेसरों की नियुक्ति हेतु ऑनलाइन आवेदन आमंत्रित करते हुए विज्ञापन सूचना जारी की है।

Subject / Department	Key Eligibility Criteria
Mathematics	Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer) + Ph.D. degree OR Ph.D. from a foreign university in top 500 World University Rankings (QS/THE/ARWU).
Statistics	Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer) + Ph.D. degree OR Ph.D. from top 500 World University Rankings.
Computer Science & Engineering	B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. with First Class + Ph.D. in relevant branch OR Ph.D. directly after B.E./B.Tech. with First Class at Bachelor’s level OR Ph.D. from top 500 foreign university.
Civil Engineering	B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. with First Class + Ph.D. in relevant branch OR Ph.D. directly after B.E./B.Tech. with First Class at Bachelor’s level OR Ph.D. from top 500 foreign university.
Computer Science	Master’s degree with 55% marks in Computer Science / IT / Computer Applications + Ph.D. degree OR Ph.D. from top 500 foreign university.
Management Studies	Master’s degree in Tourism & Hospitality Management / Hotel Management / Catering Technology with 60% marks + UGC-NET/SET/NHTET + Ph.D. degree OR Ph.D. from top 500 foreign university.

Emoluments: Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Tenure: Engagement is initially for the year 2026 ending 31st December 2026, or till the post is filled on a substantive basis, extendable based on annual performance appraisal. IUST Awantipora Contractual Assistant Professor job opportunities 2026

Shortlisting Criteria: Selection will be made strictly in terms of UGC Regulations 2018 (Interview only) based on a 100-point criteria (Academic Score: 80, Research Publications: 10, Teaching Experience: 10). 20 candidates shall be shortlisted for one post and 5 candidates for every additional post.

IMPORTANT DATES & APPLICATION FEE:

• Availability of online application forms: 25-08-2026 (Tuesday)

• Last date for online application submission: 31-08-2026 (Monday) up to 04:00 PM

• Last date for hard copy submission: 01-09-2026 (Tuesday)

• Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (Non-refundable, payable online)

How to Apply: Eligible candidates must apply online through the university portal www.iust.ac.in and pay the Rs. 500/- fee. Afterwards, submit the hard copy of the application form along with self-attested copies of certificates in the offices of respective Heads of Departments by or before 01-09-2026. Failure to submit the hard copy will result in rejection of candidature.

Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST) is a public university located in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, focused on imparting quality technical, managerial, and scientific education across the region.

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IUST Awantipora Contractual Assistant Professor job opportunities 2026

IUST Awantipora Contractual Assistant Professor job opportunities 2026

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