Regular Faculty Positions in Central University of Himachal Pradesh, India
Designation/Position- Faculty Posts in Central University
Central University of Himachal Pradesh, India, India invites applications for Faculty Posts in Central University from eligible and interested candidates
About- The Central University of Himachal Pradesh is established under the Central Universities Act 2009 (No. 25 of 2009) enacted by the Parliament. The University is funded and regulated by the University Grants Commission (UGC). The University became functional with the assumption of charge by the first Vice-Chancellor on 20th January 2010. Faculty Posts in Central University
Research/Job Area-
Vacancies are available in diverse subjects such as:
- Animal Science, Chemistry, Bioinformatics, Library Science
- Hindi, English, Music, Visual Arts, Sports Science
- And other academic disciplines as per departmental needs
Location- Central University of Himachal Pradesh, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Professors: Ph.D. in relevant discipline, demonstrated teaching/research experience, consistent publications, and a required research score as per UGC 2018.
- Associate Professors: Ph.D. in related subject, experience in teaching/research, record of publications, specific research score.
- Assistant Professors: Postgraduate (Master’s) degree in relevant field with NET/SLET/SET qualification. Exemption from NET for Ph.D. holders or foreign degrees as per UGC norms.
- Other Positions: Relevant academic/professional qualifications as detailed in the official notice.
- Reservations and age relaxations per government policies.
Job/Position Description-
Central University of Himachal Pradesh (Dharamshala) invites online applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to various teaching positions including Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors across multiple departments. The recruitment is in accordance with UGC 2018 regulations and aligned with reservation policy and transparent selection norms.
Designations:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
- Librarian
- Deputy Librarian
- Director of Physical Education & Sports
- Assistant Director of Physical Education & Sports
Faculty will be responsible for undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, curriculum development, research and publications, department and university administrative work, student mentoring, and other academic roles in line with university standards and UGC guidelines.
How to Apply-
- Application Mode: Online only, through the university recruitment portal (URL as given in the official notice).
- Application Fee: As specified in the recruitment notice (fees vary by category).
- Supporting Documents: Upload scanned copies of certificates, degrees, publications, and proof of experience.
- Selection Process: Shortlisting based on eligibility and research credentials, followed by interview, and document verification by a statutory committee.
Last Date for Apply– 29 November 2025
Concerned/Allied/Relevant Disciplines
| Sl.No. | Programme of Study | Specified Disciplines/Subjects |
| 1. | Journalism and Mass Communication | Journalism, Mass Communication, Film Studies, Media Studies, Photo Journalism, Data Journalism, Digital Media, Web Journalism, Advertising and Public Relations, Media Management, Corporate Communications. |
| 2. | New Media | New Media, Digital Media, Film Studies, Animation and Graphics, Broadcast Technology, Web Media Production, Mobile Media Production, Media Management. |
| 3. | Visual Arts | Fine Art/ Visual Art/Painting/Sculpture. |
| 4. | Social Work | Social Work, Sociology, Social Anthropology. |
| 5. | Sociology & Social Anthropology | Sociology, Social Anthropology. |
| 6. | Hindi | Hindi. |
| 7. | HPKV Business School | Business Management/Administration, Commerce, Applied Economics, Business Economics, Marketing Management, Financial Administration/Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Tourism administration/management, Operational Research, Business Law, Industrial management. |
| 8. | English | English, Comparative Literature. |
| 9. | Yoga Studies | Yoga |
| 10. | History | History , Archeology. |
| 11. | Political Science | Political Science, International Relations. |
| 12. | Plant Science | Plant Biotechnology, Microbiology, Plant Physiology, Plant Biochemistry/Phytochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology, Plant Pathology, Plant Breeding, Economic Botany (Horticulture and Forestry, Agriculture), Medicinal & Aromatic Plants |
| 13. | Animal Science | Entomology, Fisheries, Veterinary, Animal Biotechnology, Cell and Molecular Biology, Wildlife, Nematology, Parasitology, Medical Microbiology, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics |
| 14. | Computational Biology and Bioinformatics | M.Sc./M.Tech in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, M.Sc./M.Tech in any stream of life sciences with expertise in Bioinformatics as evidenced with first or corresponding authorship in publications in the journals of Bioinformatics. For this purpose, only those journals in the field of Bioinformatics that have Thompson Reuters impact factor will be considered. |
| Sl.No. | Programme of Study | Specified Disciplines/Subjects |
| 15. | Chemistry and Chemical Sciences | Nanotechnology, Material Chemistry, Solid State Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Polymer Chemistry. |
| 16. | Physics and Astronomical Sciences | Nuclear Physics, Condensed matter Physics, Gravitation and Cosmology, Astronomy and Astronomical instrumentation, High-Energy Physics, Any other discipline found suitable by the screening/selection committee. |
| 17. | Earth and Environmental Sciences | Public Health/Ecology, Basic Science, Geology. |
| 18. | Geology | Geology |
| 19. | Mathematics | Computational Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics & Statistics, Industrial Mathematics, Any other discipline found suitable by the screening/selection committee. |
| 20. | Library & Information Science | M.Lib. Information Science + NET is Compulsory, Ph.D. also in Library & Information Sciences, Library and Information Science is a professional course hence it is a specialization area of Study. |
| 21. | Computer Science and Informatics | Computer Application, Computer Sciences/Technology, Information Technology, |
| 22. | Tourism & Travel | Tourism Management, Travel Management, Hospitality Management, Tourism Administration & Management, Commerce. |
| 23. | Promotion of Ecological, Adventure, Health & Cultural Tourism | Tourism Management/Administration, Hospitality Management. |
