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Assistant Professor (Hindi) Recruitment 2026 at Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai

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Somaiya Vidyavihar University, Mumbai, invites applications for Assistant Professor (Hindi) on a contractual basis. Candidates with M.A. Hindi and NET/SET qualification can apply. Salary ₹50,000 per month. Opportunity to teach postgraduate Hindi courses and engage in research, curriculum development, and academic leadership.

Posted Date: 03-07-2026

Organization: Somaiya Vidyavihar University (SVU), Mumbai

Organization Profile

Somaiya Vidyavihar University is Mumbai’s first private university and one of India’s leading multidisciplinary higher education institutions. The university offers innovative academic programs, international collaborations, student exchange opportunities, and a research-driven learning environment. Guided by its motto “ज्ञानादेव तु कैवल्यम्” (Knowledge Alone Liberates), SVU is committed to excellence in education, research, innovation, and social responsibility.

Job Title/Designation

Assistant Professor – Hindi Language & Literature

Department

  • Language and Literature

Employment Type

  • Full-Time
  • Contractual / Temporary

Salary

₹50,000 per month (Consolidated Pay)

Job Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Experience Required

  • 1 to 3 Years

Eligibility Criteria

  • Master of Arts (M.A.) in Hindi with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university.
  • NET/SET qualification is mandatory/preferred as per university requirements.
  • Candidates with expertise in teaching, research, language development, and student mentoring will be preferred.

Preferred Candidate Profile

  • Strong communication and presentation skills in Hindi.
  • Proficiency in ICT-enabled teaching methods.
  • Experience in academic research and publications.
  • Knowledge of creative writing, translation, journalism, media writing, or content development is desirable.
  • Ability to manage academic, administrative, and student-related responsibilities effectively.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Academic Delivery

  • Teach postgraduate courses in Hindi Language and Literature.
  • Conduct MA Hindi, basket courses, and minor courses.
  • Prepare lesson plans, presentations, and teaching resources.
  • Implement innovative teaching methodologies and blended learning approaches.
  • Guide students in literary criticism, translation studies, research, and creative writing.

Curriculum Development

  • Participate in syllabus design and curriculum revision.
  • Contribute to academic planning and outcome-based education initiatives.
  • Organize workshops, seminars, guest lectures, and literary activities.

Examination & Evaluation

  • Paper setting, invigilation, and assessment duties.
  • Evaluate assignments, projects, dissertations, and presentations.
  • Maintain academic records, attendance, and assessment reports.

Research & Professional Development

  • Undertake research projects and scholarly publications.
  • Participate in conferences, seminars, FDPs, and academic collaborations.
  • Promote student participation in research and literary forums.

Co-Curricular Activities

  • Coordinate literary festivals, debates, poetry recitations, cultural programs, and Hindi language enrichment activities.
  • Support student clubs and extension activities.

Administrative Responsibilities

  • Participate in departmental and institutional committees.
  • Assist in admissions and academic administration.
  • Collaborate with faculty and staff for institutional development.

Required Skills

  • Teaching Hindi Language & Literature
  • Research & Publications
  • Event Management
  • Seminar & Workshop Coordination
  • Academic Counseling
  • Leadership & Student Mentoring
  • Teaching & Assessment
  • ICT-Based Teaching
  • Documentation & Reporting

Notice Period

  • 30 to 60 Days

Why Join Somaiya Vidyavihar University?

  • Mumbai’s First Private University.
  • Strong emphasis on multidisciplinary learning.
  • Global academic collaborations and exchange programs.
  • Research-focused academic environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and academic leadership.
  • Inclusive and innovation-driven educational culture.

Job Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Apply Mode

Online Application through Somaiya Vidyavihar University Recruitment Portal