Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews

Central University of Punjab (CUP)
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Overview

Central University of Punjab (CUP) Bathinda has announced recruitment for contractual and part-time faculty across Pharmacy, Law, Economics, History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, and Mathematics. The engagement is temporary, with walk-in interviews conducted on specified dates. Eligible candidates with postgraduate qualifications, B.Ed., NET/SLET/Ph.D., Pharmacy qualifications, or UGC-prescribed credentials can apply. Online applications open from 03-08-2026 and close on dates that vary by post.

Total Vacancies

13

Age Limit

TBA

Age Details

Age details are not specified in the available notification.

Eligibility

Eligibility Criteria

Contractual Faculty (Pharmacy)

  • Basic degree in Pharmacy
  • Registration as a Pharmacist under Pharmacy Act, 1948 (as amended)
  • First Class Master’s Degree in an appropriate branch of Pharmacy

Contractual Faculty (Law) & (Economics)

  • As per UGC Regulations, 2018 (specific degree/percentage not detailed in the notification beyond this reference)

Part-Time Faculty Empanelment (History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics)

  • Postgraduate degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade
  • B.Ed. degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade
  • NET/SLET or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject as prescribed by UGC for these categories

Important Dates

Application Start

03/08/26

Application End

10/08/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Online application window: 03-08-2026 to 08-08-2026 for Contractual Faculty (Pharmacy, Law, Economics)
  • Walk-in Interviews: 08-08-2026 (Pharmacy, Law, Economics) and 09-08-2026 to 10-08-2026 for Part-Time Faculty (History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics)
  • Final joining/selection is subject to interview outcomes and university rules

Application Fees

Application Fee

  • Rs. 100 for candidates other than SC/ST/PWD/Women
  • SC/ST/PWD/Women candidates are exempted from the application fee
  • Fee is non-refundable once paid and must be deposited online while filling the application form
  • A separate application (with separate fee) is required for each post

How to Apply

Important Instructions

  • Applications must be submitted online through the official portal
  • OBC (Non-C creamy Layer) and EWS certificates must be issued on or after 01.04.2026; certificates issued earlier may be rejected
  • No category relaxation for unreserved posts; applicants should regularly check the official CUP website for updates
  • Candidates must attend the interview on the designated date and time as no separate call letters will be issued
  • The university reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement or modify the number of posts as needed
  • Canvassing may lead to cancellation of candidature
  • Jurisdiction for disputes is Bathinda Court or Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews"?

The "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews" is conducted by the Central University of Punjab (CUP).

How many vacancies are there for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews"?

There are a total of 13 vacancies available for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews".

When do applications for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews" start?

Applications for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews" begin on 03/08/26.

What is the last date to apply for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews"?

The deadline to apply for "Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: 13 Contractual & Part-Time Faculty Posts - Walk-in Interviews" is 10/08/26.

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