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Cochin University of Science and Technology
May. 31, 2026

Assistant Professor on Contract

Vacancies
2 Vacancies
Pay Scale
₹40K - ₹42K / mo
Age Limit
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Job Location

Important Dates

Published

May. 14, 2026

2

Starts

May. 14, 2026

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Deadline

Jun. 15, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Job Analysis

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Best-Fit Profile

Candidates holding a Master's degree (M.Tech/M.E/M.S) or a Ph.D. in Polymer Science/Technology, with a stellar academic record (First Class), who are looking to gain valuable teaching experience at a prestigious state university.

Important Considerations

Candidates without a specific degree in Polymer Science and Engineering / Polymer Technology, or those looking strictly for a permanent/regular government vacancy.

Career Impact

CUSAT is an internationally and nationally recognized institution. Although the post is contractual (for one year or until a regular teacher joins), having teaching experience here significantly boosts academic credentials for future permanent recruitments across premier Indian universities.

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About Cochin University of Science and Technology

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a premier government-conducted autonomous university located in Kochi, Kerala, India. Established in 1971, CUSAT focuses on higher education and research in applied science, technology, industry, and commerce.

Job Posts

Assistant Professor (on Contract)

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Essential: B.E. / B.Tech. / B.S. in Polymer Science and Engineering AND M.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
  • Desirable: Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.

Salary & Pay Scale

  • For Ph.D. Holders: ₹ 42,000/- per month (Consolidated)
  • For Rest of the Contract Teachers: ₹ 40,000/- per month (Consolidated)

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates must apply through a two-stage process:

  1. Online Application: Apply online through the official recruitment portal at recruit.cusat.ac.in on or before 15.06.2026.
  2. Hard Copy Submission: Send the printed hard copy of the online application along with self-attested copies of supporting documents (qualifications, date of birth, experience, reservation certificates, etc.) to the following address on or before 22.06.2026:

The Registrar
Cochin University of Science & Technology,
Kochi – 682 022

Application Fee

  • General Candidates: ₹ 950/-
  • SC/ST Candidates: ₹ 195/-
  • Mode of Payment: Online payment through Net Banking, Credit Card, or Debit Card. Cash, Cheques, or Demand Drafts (DD) will not be accepted.

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