Faculty Recruitment at Vikram Dev University, Odisha, India

May 8, 2026

Designation/Position- Faculty Recruitment at Vikram Dev University

Vikram Dev University, Odisha, India invites applications for Faculty Recruitment from eligible and interested candidates

About- Vikram Dev University is inviting online applications from eligible Indian Citizens to fill up regular teaching faculty positions. The recruitment is being conducted to fill a total of 110 vacancies across various academic departments in accordance with UGC eligibility criteria.

Research/Job Area- Various

Location- Vikram Dev University Jeypore, Dist- Koraput, Odisha, PIN- 764001.

Eligibility/Qualification–

General Requirement: Minimum qualifications and selection for direct recruitment as an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor will be strictly as per the UGC Regulations Notification No. F.1-2/2017(EC/PS), New Delhi, dated 18th July 2018 (and as amended from time to time).
Other Conditions: Age of superannuation, reservations, and all other conditions shall be governed mutatis mutandis by the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha.

Job/Position Description-

Designations & Pay Scale

Professor: Pay Level-14 as per 7th CPC
Associate Professor: Pay Level-13 A as per 7th CPC
Assistant Professor: Pay Level-10 as per 7th CPC

Below is the consolidated breakdown of the 110 total faculty vacancies across 18 departments.

Note: “Reservation” of Posts @ 33% for Women, 4% for PwD, and 1% for Sports Persons shall be filled up on merit as per Govt. of Odisha guidelines.

Department / Subject	Professor	Associate Professor	Assistant Professor	Total Posts
Anthropology	1	2	2	5
Botany	1	2	4	7
Chemistry	1	2	4	7
Commerce	1	2	4	7
Economics	1	2	4	7
Education	–	1	2	3
English	1	2	4	7
Geography	–	1	2	3
History	1	2	4	7
Home Science	1	2	4	7
Mathematics	1	2	4	7
Odia	1	2	4	7
Philosophy	1	2	4	7
Physics	1	2	4	7
Political Science	1	2	4	7
Sociology	1	2	4	7
Statistics	–	1	2	3
Zoology	1	2	4	7
TOTAL VACANCIES	14	32	64	110

Specific day-to-day job descriptions are missing from the provided document. However, the notice explicitly states these are Regular Faculty Positions (Teaching Posts) requiring standard academic, instructional, and institutional duties under the University Act and Statute.

How to Apply-

The application process consists of two mandatory steps: Online Application and Hard Copy Submission.

Step 1: Online Application & Fee Payment

Visit the official HIMS recruitment portal at HIMS Odisha (available from 12.05.2026).
Fill out the application completely and upload all supporting documents.
Pay the non-refundable Application Processing Fee online:
- UR, SEBC Categories: INR 2000.00
- ST / SC / PwD and Women Categories: INR 1000.00
Bank Details for Payment:
- Account Name: Registrar, Vikram Dev University, Jeypore
- Bank Name: STATE BANK OF INDIA, MAIN BRANCH, JEYPORE
- Current Account No: 11312175579
- IFSC Code: SBIN0000101

Step 2: Hard Copy Submission

Download and print the completely filled online application.
Sign the printed application.
Attach all necessary certificates, mark sheets, and supporting documents.
Send the complete package only through Registered Post or Speed Post to: The Registrar, Vikram Dev University, Jeypore, Dist- Koraput, Odisha, PIN-764001

For further updates and corrigendum notices, applicants are advised to regularly visit the official Vikram Dev University Website.