Overview
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has announced recruitment for one Assistant Professor (on Contract) position in Applied Economics. The post requires a Master’s in Economics with 55% marks and NET/SET clearance or a Ph.D. The salary is Rs. 40,000–42,000 per month. Applications can be submitted online from 19 January to 27 February 2026, with a fee of ₹900 for General and ₹185 for SC/ST. The selection will involve shortlisting, interview, and document verification.
Key Details
- Organization
- Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
- Qualification
- Master's degree in Economics with 55% marks (or equivalent) from an Indian University or accredited foreign university; must have cleared NET/SET/SLET or hold a Ph.D. with required conditions.
- Vacancies
- 1
- Posted
- 19.01.2026
- Last date to apply
- 27.02.2026
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 19.01.2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 19.01.2026 |
| Online Application Last Date | 27.02.2026 |
| Fee Payment Last Date | 27.02.2026 |
| Last date for receiving hard copy of application | 09.03.2026 |
Vacancy Details
Applied Economics: 1
Selection Process
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on Qualification; Stage 2: Interview; Stage 3: Document Verification
How to Apply
Visit the official website of CUSAT at cusat.ac.in, Click on the "Careers" or "Recruitment" section, Find the notification for Assistant Professor (on Contract) Recruitment 2026, Click on "Apply Online" link, Fill in the application form with accurate details, Upload required documents (Photo, Signature, Certificates), Pay the application fee online, Submit the form and take a printout for future reference
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
Notification Release Date: 19.01.2026; Online Application Start Date: 19.01.2026; Online Application Last Date: 27.02.2026; Fee Payment Last Date: 27.02.2026; Last date for receiving hard copy of application: 09.03.2026
What is the application fee?
General: 900; SC/ST: 185
What is the selection process?
Stage 1: Shortlisting based on Qualification; Stage 2: Interview; Stage 3: Document Verification