Assistant Professor (Contract) – Computer Science at Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
CUSAT Kochi hires Assistant Professor (Contract) in Computer Science. Require MTech/MCA/MSc+NET/PhD. Salary: ₹40k-42k. Apply online at recruit.cusat.ac.in by 1 Oct & send hard copy by 8 Oct 2025.
Post Date: 31st August 2025
Organization: Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
Organization Profile
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a prestigious government-owned autonomous university established in 1971. Renowned for its focus on science and technology education and research, CUSAT has built a strong reputation for academic excellence. The university operates from two campuses: its main campus in the vibrant port city of Kochi and a second campus in Kuttanad, Alappuzha. It offers a dynamic and intellectually stimulating environment for both students and faculty.
Department Overview
The Department of Computer Science at CUSAT is a center for academic excellence and innovation. It is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering cutting-edge research in various domains of computer science, preparing students to become leaders in the technology industry and academia.
Essential Qualifications
Candidates must fulfill one of the following criteria:
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Option 1:
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B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. in Computer Science OR an Integrated M.Tech. in Computer Science.
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A minimum of First Class or equivalent grade in any one of the degrees.
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Option 2:
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A Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree with a minimum of First Class or equivalent.
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Option 3:
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An M.Sc. in Computer Science AND a valid NET qualification (as per UGC norms) OR a Ph.D. degree.
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Job Location
CUSAT Main Campus, Kochi, Kerala.
Salary (Consolidated)
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For Ph.D. Holders: ₹42,000 per month
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For Others (M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc+NET): ₹40,000 per month
Application Process
Mode of Application: Online application followed by Postal submission of hard copy.
Step 1: Online Application
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Visit the official CUSAT recruitment portal: recruit.cusat.ac.in
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Complete the online application form before the deadline.
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Online Application Deadline: 1st October 2025
Step 2: Hard Copy Submission
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Take a printout of the completed online application form.
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Attach self-attested copies of all supporting documents (qualifications, date of birth, category certificate, experience, NET/Ph.D. certificate, etc.).
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Send the complete application package via post to the address below so that it reaches on or before the deadline.
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Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 8th October 2025
Selection Process
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The selection process will be based on the qualifications and experience of the candidates as per university norms.
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Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Contact Information
Organization Address:
The Registrar,
Cochin University of Science & Technology,
Kochi – 682022, Kerala.
Official Website: http://www.cusat.ac.in
Application Portal: recruit.cusat.ac.in