Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Cochin University of Science and Technology

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a premier science and technology university located in Kochi, Kerala, India. Known for its academic excellence and research contributions, CUSAT offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs across various disciplines.

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Assistant Professor (On Contract)

🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION

•  Statistics

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

i. Master’s Degree in Statistics with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed) from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University.

ii. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree)Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET: Provided , the candidates registered for Ph.D programme 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 Ph.D candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor, subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:-

a. The Ph.D degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode 

b. The Ph.D thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners

 c. An open Ph.D viva voce of the candidate has been conducted

 d. The candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal

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

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

For Ph.D holder – ₹ 42,000/ 

For rest of the contract teachers – ₹ 40,000/

💺 JOB LOCATION

Kochi, Kerala, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested candidates shall apply online through the website recruit.cusat.ac.in before the last date. The hard copy of the online application as downloaded from the website, strictly adhering to the terms/regulations mentioned in the Notification should reach the Office of the Registrar, Cochin University of Science & Technology, Kochi – 682 022 before the last date prescribed along with the self attested copies of necessary documents in proof of all claims made in the application such as Qualification, Date of Birth, Reservation etc. 

Applications received after the last date prescribed will be summarily rejected. Claims made in the application without supporting documents will not be considered. Claims which are not mentioned in the original application submitted will not be considered at any later stage of application processing. Application fee is not refundable.

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

Last date for submitting online application19th June 2026

Last date for receiving hard copy of application 26.06.2026

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Cochin University of Science and Technology, Thrikkakara, South Kalamassery, Kochi, Kerala, India – 682022

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Cochin University of Science and Technology invites applications from eligible candidates for the Teaching Faculty positions.

Teaching Faculty positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://recruit.cusat.ac.in/files/NOTIFICATION_435.pdf