Saurashtra University Teaching Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 51 Posts

Essential Qualifications

• Candidates must possess the required qualifications on the last date of online application (15-01-2026).
• A minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade) at Master’s level is essential.
• Ph.D. Degree is mandatory for appointment to Professor and Associate Professor posts.
• All degrees must be from a recognized Indian university or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
• Where marksheets show grades only, a Percentage Certificate issued by the respective university is mandatory.
• Foreign university degrees require Equivalence Certificates issued by AIU or UGC, New Delhi.
• SC/ST/SEBC/EWS must submit valid category certificates. PwBD candidates must submit disability certification.
• Candidates already in service must submit an No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer.
• Appointed teachers must achieve proficiency in Gujarati within one year of appointment.

Desirable

• Detailed discipline-wise qualifications and experience requirements are provided in the official notification for various Professor and Associate Professor posts, including research score expectations and specific departmental criteria.

Experience

• Professor: Minimum ten years of teaching experience at university/college level or equivalent research experience with evidence of doctoral guidance.
• Associate Professor: Minimum eight years of teaching and/or research experience in an academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor.
• Time taken to acquire M.Phil. and/or Ph.D. shall not be counted as teaching/research experience; active service during pursuit of a research degree may be counted as teaching experience if applicable.
• Experience as honorary/part-time/visiting/trainee/adjunct will not be counted.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Notification Date: 24/12/2025
• Commencement of Online Application: 26/12/2025 from 11:00 Hours
• Last Date for Online Application: 15/01/2026 up to 23:59 Hours
• Last Date for Receiving Hard Copy of Application with Supporting Documents: 22/01/2026 up to 18:00 Hours

Application Fees

• Unreserved (UR): Rs. 1,500/- (non-refundable)
• SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwBD: Rs. 750/- (non-refundable)
• Fees payable online for each post. Separate online applications are required for multiple posts with an additional processing fee per post.
• The online application processing fee is non-refundable.

General Instructions

• The recruitment process abides by UGC Regulations 2018, NCTE, AICTE, PCI norms, and relevant amendments, and follows Gujarat public university statutes.
• Ensure eligibility before applying; changes to applications after submission are not allowed.
• Submit TWO hard copies of the online submitted application with self-attested documents by RPAD/SPEED POST/COURIER or in person by the deadline.
• If the hard copy is not received by the deadline, candidature will be cancelled. Incomplete applications will be rejected without notice.
• Uploads must include date of birth, PwBD certificate (if applicable), category certificates, graduation and post-graduation certificates, Ph.D. degree, NET/GSET, NOC (if applicable), experience certificates, and publications.
• The University reserves the right to withdraw or modify the advertisement or appoint at its discretion. Canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.
• The official language is Gujarati; non-Gujarati speakers must acquire proficiency within one year.
• Call letters will be sent to shortlisted candidates via registered email only.
• No TA/DA will be paid for interviews.