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University of Kashmir Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

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University of Kashmir Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for multiple departments including Arabic, Biotechnology, Economics, Education, Law, Political Science, Urdu and Zoology. Apply online from 10 August to 9 September 2026. Check eligibility, salary, important dates and application process.

Post Date: 22 August 2026

Organization: University of Kashmir, Srinagar

Departments / Areas

  • Arabic
  • Bio-Chemistry
  • Bio-Informatics
  • Bio-Technology
  • Centre of Central Asian Studies – Archaeology
  • Centre of Central Asian Studies – Economics
  • Centre of Central Asian Studies – Kashmiri
  • Centre for Distance & Online Education – Home Science (Human Development)
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Food Science & Technology
  • Foreign Languages – German
  • Geo-Informatics
  • History
  • Home Science – Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition
  • Iqbal Institute of Culture & Philosophy
  • Law
  • Lifelong Learning
  • Persian
  • Political Science
  • Urdu
  • Zoology

Essential Qualification

For most Assistant Professor positions, candidates should have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian university or an equivalent qualification from an accredited foreign university.

Several departments have specific subject requirements, including:

  • Bio-Informatics: PG in Bioinformatics, Biochemistry, Biotechnology or Clinical Biochemistry with at least 55%.
  • Archaeology: Master’s in Culture & Archaeology, Archaeology, or History with PG Diploma in Archaeology.
  • Distance & Online Education: Master’s in Home Science with specialization in Human Development.
  • Lifelong Learning: PG in Lifelong Learning, Social Work, Sociology, Home Science (Extension & Communication), or Rural Development.
  • Geo-Informatics: PG in Geoinformatics, GIS, Remote Sensing, or Applied Geology with PG Diploma in Remote Sensing.
  • Home Science: Master’s in Home Science with specialization in Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition.
  • Iqbal Institute of Culture & Philosophy: PG in Urdu or Philosophy along with substantiated research in Iqbal Studies. Ph.D. in Iqbal Studies is preferred.

NET / SET / Ph.D. Requirement

NET is generally compulsory for candidates possessing only postgraduate degrees. Candidates belonging to the UT of J&K who are not NET-qualified are required to have SET.

Candidates holding a Ph.D. in the concerned subject in accordance with the applicable UGC Ph.D. regulations may be exempted from the NET/SET requirement, subject to the prescribed conditions.

Important Dates

  • Online/Hard Copy Submission Begins: 10 August 2026
  • Last Date for Online Application: 9 September 2026, up to 4:00 PM
  • Last Date for Hard Copy Submission: 14 September 2026

How to Apply

Candidates should visit the University of Kashmir official website and access the Jobs/Recruitment section.

After completing the online application, candidates must submit a printout of the application form along with the required enclosures and online payment acknowledgement. The documents should be properly numbered according to the auto-generated serial numbers.

Applications may be submitted personally or through Speed Post/Registered Post to:

Address:

Room No. 106, New Administrative Block
Main Campus, University of Kashmir
Hazratbal, Srinagar – 190006
UT of Jammu & Kashmir