Designation/Position- Teaching Positions at Cotton University
Cotton University, Assam, India invites application for Teaching Positions at Cotton University from eligible and interested candidates
About- Cotton University is a public state university located in Guwahati, Assam, India. It was established under The Cotton University Act, 2017 of the Assam Legislative Assembly to merge the Cotton College State University and Cotton College. Teaching Positions at Cotton University
Research/Job Area- Various
Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | |
Anthropology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Archaeology | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Botany | 1 | 2 | |
Computer science & IT | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Economics | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Education | 1 | 3 | 3 |
English | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Geology | 1 | 1 | 3 |
History | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Law | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Library and Information Science | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Mathematics | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Philosophy | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Physics | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Political science | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Psychology | 1 | 3 | 5 |
Sanskrit | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Sociology | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Statistics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Zoology | 1 | 2 | 6 |
Bodo | 1 | 1 | |
Commerce | 2 | 4 | |
Centre for Clouds and Climate Change Research | 2 | 1 | |
Centre for Women Studies | 1 | 1 | |
Environmental Biology & Wildlife Science | 1 | 2 | |
Hindi | 2 | 1 | |
Mass communication, Journalism & media studies | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Molecular Biology & Biotechnology | 1 | 3 | |
Assamese | 2 | ||
Centre for Language Culture & Arts | 6 | ||
Centre for Physical and Education | 3 | ||
Chemistry | 4 | ||
Geography | 2 | ||
Total Posts | 21 | 46 | 100 |
Location- Assam
Eligibility/Qualification–
Applicants should have an excellent academic record and fulfil requisite qualifications and criteria laid down in the UGC Regulations 2018 and rules of the Govt. of Assam. For details, log in to www.cottonuniversity.ac.in.
To recruit Assistant Professors with good research background, University has given weightage (as per UGC rules) to the research papers published in journals with Impact Factors (As per Thomson Reuters list) keeping the fundamental selection process of UGC intact.
Job/Position Description-
Applications are invited on prescribed format from eligible Indian citizens for the following teaching positions under Cotton University to be filled up on regular basis.
Details of Teaching Positions to be filled up:
- Total Number of Posts of Professor: 21
- Total Number of Posts of Associate Professor: 46
- Total Number of Posts of Assistant Professor: 100
Scale of Pay:
- Professor (Academic Level-14): Rs.1,44,200/- to Rs.2,18,200/-
- Associate Professor (Academic Level-13A): Rs. 1,31,400/- to Rs.2,I7,100/-
- Assistant Professor (Academic Level-10): Rs. 57,700/- to Rs.1,82,400/- (Plus other allowances as admissible under the rules of Govt. of Assam for all levels mentioned above.)
PROFESSOR Academic Level — 141
Candidates are required to pay an amount of Rs 2000/- only (in case of SC/ST Rs 1000/- only) as application fee. Overseas candidates need to pay US § 100 per application.
How to Apply-
The candidate must
- (i) Email a soft copy/copies of al relevant documents along with the application form in a single PDF file to reeruit2024@eottonuniversity.ac.in
- (ii) Send hard copy of the filled in application form along with the photocopies of the relevant documents “The Registrar, Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati-781001, India”. The candidates must produce the original certificates/documents
- testimonials at the time of interview. :
Candidates desirous of applying to more than one post should submit separate applications for each post along with requisite application fee.
Steps to fill application
Step l :
- Register yourself at the appropriate link provided,
- Make payment for “Application fee” against the Registration ID created
- For candidates paying in Indian currency, can use the MOPS payment gateway facility through the link https://applyonIine.cottonuniversity.ac.in/recruitment21
- Candidates paying in foreign currency, the following account details should be used:
Account Name- COTTON UNIVERSITY
Account No- 2150 0100 0250
Account Type- Special Savings Account
Branch- Zoo Road Tiniali Branch
Branch Code- 2150
IFSC Code- ICIC0002150
MICR- 781229008
SWIFT Code- ICICINBBCTS
Address- ICICI Bank Ltd. RGB Road, zoo Road Tiniali, Near Traffic Point, Guwahati-781021, Assam
- Download the prescribed application form in DOCX format/PDF format
Step 2:
- Fill up the application & insert your scanned signature at the prescribed place.
- Convert the application form to a PDF file using any PDF converter.
- Convert the scanned copies of the supporting documents to PDF documents and name them <document name > e.g. PG marksheet
- Place the pdf files of the application form and the supporting documents in a single folder.
- The folder should be named “<department_your name>”. For example,
Sociology_BKSharma.
- Compress the folder using standard file compression tools such as zip, rar, gzip, tar, 7zip etc.
Step 3:
Send the compressed folder as an attachment to a cover letter/mail with the subject line “Application for the post of in the department of at the following email address:
Kindly note, if you are providing a LINK 10 your files placed in any online space e.g. Google drive etc., please provide relevant viewing and downloading rights to the files. If files remain inaccessible, the application may not be considered.
Step 4:
Also send the hard copies of application form and photocopies of all relevant documents by registered post to “The Registrar, Cotton University, Panbazar, Guwahati-781 001, India”
Last Date for Apply– 02 April 2024
(i) Soft copies of Application Form (for all candidates): 2™ April, 2024
(ii) Hard copies of Application Form: 8* April, 2024
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