Organization: University of Kashmir, Srinagar (NAAC A+)
Office: Dean Academic Affairs
Location: Main & Satellite Campuses
The University of Kashmir invites online applications from eligible candidates for the engagement of Contractual Assistant Professors for the academic session 2025. This is a purely academic arrangement.
Key Dates
• Submission of Online Application Starts: 11th January 2025
• Last Date for Online Application Submission: 27th January 2025
• Last Date for Hard Copy Submission: 28th January 2025
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in the relevant subject/discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade.
2. Additional Requirements:
• NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D. qualification.
Vacancies by School
I. School of Arts, Languages & Literature
1. Urdu (Post ID: PGD-UR-14)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
2. English (Post ID: PGD-EG-20)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
3. Hindi (Post ID: PGD-HI-15)
• Specialization: Hindi Fiction, Grammar, Natak, Bhasha Vigyaan, Aadhunik Kavya.
4. Persian (Post ID: PGD-PN-8)
• Desirable: Modern Persian, Translation (Persian-Urdu/English), Pretorics & Prosody.
5. Linguistics (Post ID: PGD-LN-8)
• Specialization: Field Linguistics, Computational Linguistics, Neurolinguistics, Psycholinguistics.
6. Kashmiri (Post ID: PGD-KR-11)
• Specialization: Modern Poetry, Literary Theory, Narrative Poetry, New Criticism.
7. Foreign Languages (Post ID: PGD-FL-8)
• Specialization: French, German.
8. English (South Campus) (Post ID: SCU-EG-11)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
9. Urdu (South Campus) (Post ID: SCU-UR-8)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
10. English (North Campus) (Post ID: NC-EG-10)
• Specialization: Comparative Literature, Post Colonialism, Cultural Studies.
11. English (Kupwara Campus) (Post ID: KPU-EG-6)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
12. Arabic (Kupwara Campus) (Post ID: KPU-AR-2)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
13. Philosophy (Post ID: PGD-AD-3)
• Specialization: Ethics, Logic, Metaphysics, Indian & Western Philosophy.
II. School of Social Sciences
1. History (Post ID: PGD-HS-12)
• Specialization: Medieval & Modern Kashmir, Medieval India, World History.
2. Library & Information Science (Post ID: PGD-LS-9)
• Specialization: Open Source, Information Retrieval, Reference Management Software.
3. Media Education Research Centre (MERC) (Post ID: PGD-ME-10)
• Specialization: Print Media, TV Journalism, Still Photography, Urdu Journalism.
4. Sociology (Post ID: PGD-SO-9)
• Desirable: Relevant specialization.
5. Political Science (Post ID: PGD-PS-13)
• Specialization: Indian Political Thought, Political Ideologies, South Asian Politics.
Application Process
1. Online Submission:
• Visit the official University of Kashmir website and complete the online application process.
2. Hard Copy Submission:
• Download the completed form and attach relevant documents.
• Submit to the Office of the concerned Deans of Schools by 28th January 2025.
About the Employer
The University of Kashmir is a NAAC A+ accredited institution, renowned for its academic excellence and state-of-the-art facilities. With a commitment to fostering innovation and knowledge, it provides an exceptional platform for faculty to grow and contribute to education and research.
