MAHATMA GANDHI UNIVERSITY, KOTTAYAM, KERALA
Regular Faculty Recruitment – 2025
(Assistant Professor & Associate Professor)
Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for appointment as Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in various Schools of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam.
POSTS AND DISCIPLINES
Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10, ₹57,700/- Entry Pay)
- School of Management & Business Studies – Management (HRM specialization)
Associate Professor (Academic Level 13A, ₹1,31,400/- Entry Pay)
- School of Social Sciences – History (Specialization: Ancient and Medieval History)
- School of Gandhian Thought and Development Studies – Gandhian Studies / Development Studies / Economics / Political Science / Education / History / Philosophy / Sociology / Social Work
- School of Biosciences – Biochemistry
- School of Pedagogical Sciences – Education
- School of Tourism Studies – Tourism Management / Administration / Travel Management / Hospitality / MBA (Tourism)
ELIGIBILITY
Assistant Professor:
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks in the relevant subject.
- NET / SET qualification OR Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
- Age: Not more than 50 years as on 01.01.2025 (relaxations as per rules).
Associate Professor:
- Ph.D. in the relevant subject.
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks.
- Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience with at least 7 publications in UGC-listed journals and total research score of 75 (UGC Regulations 2018).
- Age: Not above 60 years as on 01.01.2025.
APPLICATION FEE
- Associate Professor: ₹5000 (₹2500 for SC/ST)
- Assistant Professor: ₹2000 (₹1000 for SC/ST)
- Payment only through online mode via the university portal.
HOW TO APPLY
- Submit online application at www.facultyrecruitment.mgu.ac.in
- After submission, send two hard copies of the application with self-attested copies of all documents to: The Deputy Registrar-II (Admn.), Mahatma Gandhi University, Priyadarsini Hills P.O., Kottayam – 686560, Kerala.
- Candidates working in Government / Aided institutions must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Applicants from outside Kerala must provide an equivalency or eligibility certificate.
IMPORTANT DATES
- Start of Online Application: 01 November 2025
- Last date for Online Application: 30 November 2025, 4:00 PM
- Last date for receiving hard copies of the application: 07 December 2025
OTHER INFORMATION
- Recruitment will follow UGC Regulations 2018 and Kerala Government Reservation Rules.
- Only candidates belonging to the respective community can apply for reserved posts.
- Late or defective applications will be summarily rejected.
- All communication will be sent by email only.