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 (CUSAT)
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) is a premier university located in Kochi, Kerala, India. Known for its emphasis on science and technology, CUSAT offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs. The university is committed to fostering innovation and excellence in education and research.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Marine/ Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture
- Mathematics
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
- Associate Professor
(i) B.Tech in Marine/ Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture.
(ii) First Class Certificate of Competency (MEO Class-I C.O.C)
(iii) Shall produce the TOTA / VICT course certificate on joining.
Desirable:
(I) M.Tech in Marine Engineering.
(ii) AECS course certificate.
(iii) Shall undergo the VICT course before joining duty.
Experience
12 years of relevant experience out of which at least 2 years shall be in the position of Chief Engineer officer onboard merchant ships. (Experience as Full time Faculty member in a DG Shipping approved MTI will be counted as equivalent to Chief Engineer experience)
- Assistant Professor
(A)Master’s degree in Mathematics with 55 % marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale where ever the grading system is followed ) from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
(B)National Eligibility Test(NET) conducted by the UGC or CSIR , or a similar test accredited by the UGC(the essential qualification shall be in compliance with the UGC Regulations 2018).
OR
Ph.D in the concerned /allied /relevant disciplines .
Desirable
B.Ed/M.Ed from UGC approved University /IOTA or VICT, certificate from D G Shipping approved Maritime Training Institute .
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
- Associate Professor – Rs.1,25,000/-(One lakh twenty five thousand only)
- Assistant Professor – Monthly Remuneration of Rs.47,000/- for candidates possessing a Ph.D. degree and?45,000/- for candidates without a Ph.D. degree, (effective from 01.07.2026).
💺 JOB LOCATION
Kochi, Kerala, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Applications should be submitted in the prescribed format available on the university’s website.
Applications must be submitted online in the prescribed format available on the University website: http://recruit.cusat.ac.in
The last date for online submission of applications is 15/09/2026.
Documents to be attached – A signed hard copy of the application along with self-attested copies of proof of age, mark lists and degree certificates, specialization proof, proof of UGC-approved/peer-reviewed journal publications, experience certificates, awards, proof of CGPA to percentage conversion, additional qualifications such as UGC-NET, and reservation claims (if any) should reach the Registrar, CUSAT, on or before 22/09/2026
Application Fee -7950/- for General candidates and 7195/- for SC/ST candidates. Late and defective applications will be summarily rejected.
Mode of Remittance -The fee shall be remitted through online payment via Net Banking or Debit Cards. Payments by Cheque or Demand Draft will not be accepted.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 15/09/2026.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Registrar, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kochi – 682022, Kerala, India
📣 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_480.pdf
In conclusion, Cochin University of Science and Technology is seeking qualified candidates for the roles of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their academic careers in a prestigious institution. Interested candidates should ensure they meet the eligibility criteria and submit their applications before the deadline.







