University of Calicut invites applications for the following posts via direct recruitment:

Post Name: Assistant Professor

Essential Qualification: Minimum qualification for the post of Assistant Professor will be as per the UGC Regulations 2018 as follows:

1. A Masters degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/relevant /allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.

2. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test a credited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a PhD Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/ PhD Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 16 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:

3. Provided, the candidates registered for the PhD program prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/ Bye-laws/ Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such PhD candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:-

• The PhD degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode.

• The PhD thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners.

• An open PhD viva voce of the candidate has been conducted.

• The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her PhD work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal.

• The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her PhD work in conferences/ seminars sponsored/ funded/ supported by the UGC/ICSSR/ CSIR or any similar agency.

Address to send the application: The Candidate must fill in the application form and send it to Calicut University, P.O Thenjipalam, Kozhikode, Malappuram Kerala -673635 along with relevant documents.

For more details related to eligibility criteria, fee, pattern, annexure, place of posting etc. refer to the attachments below.