Overview
IUST has released a recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor (48 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply as per the official notification.
Key Details
- Organization
- IUST
- Vacancies
- 48
- Advertisement No
- Detailed Advertisement Notice No. 09 of 2026 (No: IUST/Reg/Adm/ADV/26/592, dated 29.10.2026)
- Last date to apply
- 02.12.2026
Important Dates
| Online form available from | 02.11.2026 |
| Last date (online) | 02.12.2026 |
| Notice dated | 29.10.2026 |
| Online application form available | 02.11.2026 |
| Last date for online submission | 02.12.2026 |
| Last date for hard copy | 07.12.2026 (4:00 PM) |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Vacancy Details
Department/Centre: Posts | Reservation English Language & Literature: 3 | UR 1, ST-1 1, RBA 1 Centre for Promotion of Urdu Language & Literature: 1 | SC 1 Journalism & Mass Communication: 1 | UR 1 Education: 3 | UR 1, ST-1 1, EWS 1 Mathematical Sciences: 3 | UR 1*, ST-2 1, EWS 1* Zoology: 2 | ST-1 1, RBA 1 Physics: 3 | UR 2, SC 1 Chemistry: 3 | UR 1, RBA 1, EWS 1 Food Technology: 2 | RBA 1, OBC 1 Civil Engineering: 2 | UR 1, RBA 1 Electronics & Communication Engineering: 1 | UR 1 Computer Science & Engineering: 2 | UR 1, SC 1 Mechanical Engineering: 3 | UR 2, SC 1 Management Studies: 3 | UR 1, ST-1 1, ST-2 1 Computer Science: 2 | UR 1, ALC/IB 1 Centre for AYUSH Sciences: 2 | EWS 1, OBC 1 Planning: 1 | UR 1 Geomatics: 2 | UR 1, ST-2 1 Watson-Crick Centre for Molecular Medicines: 2 | UR 1, SC 1 Kalam Academy of Skill Development & Training (KAST): 7 | UR 2, ST-1 1, RBA 1, EWS 2, OBC 1 Total: 48 The two Mathematical Sciences posts marked * need a Master's degree in Data Sciences, Actuarial Sciences, Statistics or Applied Statistics.
Application Fee
The application processing fee is Rs. 1000/- (Rupees One Thousand only). It is non-refundable and is paid online by debit card, credit card or net banking. Candidates in the PwD category do not pay the fee.
Selection Process
Candidates are selected by shortlisting followed by an interview. If a post gets a large number of applications, the University shortlists candidates for interview using the score card below. Ordinarily, 20 candidates are called for one post and 5 more for every additional post. The University also decides the cut-off score after screening the applications. You will be told the date and place of the interview through the University website or by e-mail. Academic Record: Score Graduation: 80% & above = 15; 60% to less than 80% = 13; 55% to less than 60% = 10; 45% to less than 55% = 05 Post-Graduation: 80% & above = 25; 60% to less than 80% = 23; 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer/PWD) to less than 60% = 20 M.Phil: 60% & above = 07; 55% to less than 60% = 05 Ph.D.: 30 NET with JRF / NET / SLET-SET: 07 / 05 / 03 Research Publications: 10 Teaching / Post-Doctoral Experience (2 marks for each year): 10 Awards: International/National Level / State Govt: 03 / 02 Component: Maximum Marks Academic Score (M.Phil. + Ph.D. max 30; JRF with NET/SET/SLET max 07; Awards max 03): 80 Research Publications: 10 Teaching Experience: 10 Total: 100 • Each paper in a journal indexed in Scopus or the Web of Science (SCIE/SSCI/AHCI) earns 2 marks. A single author, or an author who is both first and corresponding author, gets full marks. A first or corresponding author gets 70%, and other joint authors get 30%. • For the language departments, journals on the UGC-CARE list also count, under UGC Or…
How to Apply
• Go to www.iust.ac.in, open the recruitment/application portal and read the detailed instructions. • Register with a valid Email ID and Mobile Number. Keep your Username and Password safe. • Enter your personal details, educational qualifications, experience and other particulars. Information you leave out of the relevant columns will not be considered. • Preview the form and submit it. You cannot edit it after submission. • Pay the fee online, unless you are a PwD candidate. • Print the submitted form and attach self-attested copies of all relevant documents, certificates and testimonials. Arrange them in the same order as the serial numbers generated for each entry. • Deliver the hard copy to the office of the Registrar, IUST, by 4:00 PM on 7 December 2026. If you send it by post, make sure it arrives by that time. If the hard copy is late, your online application can be rejected. • If you are already employed, forward your application through your employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IUST Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 48 Posts?
Online form available from: 02.11.2026; Last date (online): 02.12.2026; Notice dated: 29.10.2026; Online application form available: 02.11.2026; Last date for online submission: 02.12.2026; Last date for hard copy: 07.12.2026 (4:00 PM)
What is the application fee?
Rs. 1,000/- (PwD candidates exempt)
What is the selection process?
Candidates are selected by shortlisting followed by an interview. If a post gets a large number of applications, the University shortlists candidates for interview using the score card below. Ordinarily, 20 candidates are called for one post and 5 more for every additional post. The University also decides the cut-off score after screening the applications. You will be told the date and place of the interview through the University website or by e-mail. Academic Record: Score Graduation: 80% & above = 15; 60% to less than 80% = 13; 55% to less than 60% = 10; 45% to less than 55% = 05 Post-Graduation: 80% & above = 25; 60% to less than 80% = 23; 55% (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer/PWD) to less than 60% = 20 M.Phil: 60% & above = 07; 55% to less than 60% = 05 Ph.D.: 30 NET with JRF / NET / SLET-SET: 07 / 05 / 03 Research Publications: 10 Teaching / Post-Doctoral Experience (2 marks …