Panjab University, Chandigarh – Guest Faculty Recruitment 2025
Panjab University, Chandigarh invites applications for Guest Faculty in Microbial Biotechnology for the academic year 2025-26. Apply via email and post before 24 November 2025.
Post Date: 16th November 2025
Organization: Panjab University, Chandigarh
Organization Profile
Panjab University, one of India’s oldest universities, traces its roots to 1882 when it was established as the University of the Punjab, Lahore. After the partition of India in 1947, the university was re-established in Chandigarh as the East Punjab University before being renamed Panjab University.
Today, it stands as a premier collegiate central university known for excellence in teaching, research, and academic innovation.
Job Title
Guest Faculty
Employment Type: Temporary
Department
Microbial Biotechnology
(To teach M.Sc. Microbial Biotechnology classes during the odd semester of the academic year 2025–2026.)
Qualification Requirements
Essential
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Master’s Degree in Microbiology / Biotechnology / Microbial Biotechnology or an allied subject with minimum 55% marks (or equivalent grade).
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Relaxation of 5% is applicable for:
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SC / ST
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OBC (Non-creamy layer)
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Differently-abled candidates
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Ph.D. holders who obtained their Master’s Degree before 19 September 1991
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Desirable
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Ph.D. in Microbiology / Biotechnology or allied fields.
Pay Scale
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₹1500 per lecture,
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Subject to a maximum ceiling of ₹50,000 per month.
Job Location
Chandigarh
Apply Mode
Postal and Email
Organization Website
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit:
1. Soft Copy (Email Submission)
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Application in the prescribed proforma available at
https://forms.puchd.ac.in/forms/20170912173045-application-form-assistant-professor-4th-16.pdf -
Self-attested copies of certificates and supporting documents
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Send to the Chairperson, Department of Microbial Biotechnology:
chairdmbt@pu.ac.in
📅 Last Date for Email Submission: 24-11-2025
2. Hard Copy Submission
Applicants must also send the printed copy of the application with documents to:
Office of the Chairperson
Department of Microbial Biotechnology
Panjab University, Chandigarh – 160014
Contact Address
Prof. Rohit Sharma
Department of Microbial Biotechnology
Panjab University, Chandigarh
PIN: 160014
