Professor Recruitment 2026 at Presidency University Kolkata – Apply Online for 44 Faculty Vacancies
Apply for Professor Recruitment 2026 at Presidency University Kolkata. 44 faculty vacancies available in Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Life Sciences, Humanities, Health Sciences and more. Last date to apply online is 01 July 2026.
Posted Date: 15-06-2026
Organization: Presidency University, Kolkata
Organization Profile
Presidency University is a premier state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal. With a distinguished academic legacy and commitment to excellence in higher education, the university offers quality teaching and promotes advanced research across diverse disciplines. The institution is widely recognized for innovation, scholarly contributions, and academic excellence.
Job Title
Professor
Total Vacancies
44 Posts
Department-wise Vacancy Details
| Department | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Physics | 4 |
| Chemistry | 4 |
| Geology | 5 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
| Statistics | 2 |
| Economics | 5 |
| Life Sciences | 8 |
| Bengali | 1 |
| English | 2 |
| Hindi | 2 |
| Political Science | 3 |
| History | 2 |
| Philosophy | 1 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Institute of Health Sciences | 3 |
Essential Qualifications
Applicants must possess:
- Ph.D. degree in the concerned, allied, or relevant discipline.
- Minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- Total research score of 120 as prescribed under UGC regulations.
- Minimum ten years of teaching experience as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor in a university/college, or equivalent research experience at a recognized institution.
- Successful guidance of doctoral candidates.
- Outstanding professionals with a Ph.D. and proven contributions to the discipline supported by documentary evidence, along with ten years of experience, are also eligible.
Experience Required
- Minimum 10 years of teaching and/or equivalent research experience.
Salary Details
- Academic Level 14
- Basic Pay: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 per month
- Additional allowances as admissible under State Government norms.
Job Location
Kolkata, West Bengal
Apply Mode
Online
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 03 June 2026
- Last Date for Online Application Submission: 01 July 2026 (up to 5:30 PM)
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should submit their applications online through the official website of Presidency University. Candidates who had applied against previous advertisements are required to apply afresh. Applicants are advised to complete the online application process before the closing date. Interview details for shortlisted candidates will be communicated through registered email IDs and postal addresses.
Official Website
Online Application Link
Organization Address
Presidency University
86/1 College Street
Kolkata, West Bengal – 700073
India
