Jharkhand Public Service Commission (JPSC) Recruitment 2026: 11 Assistant Professor Vacancies in Government Engineering Colleges

This role is most suitable for highly qualified academics with strong credentials in relevant engineering, science, or humanities disciplines. Ideal candidates will possess a Master's degree with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade) and have cleared NET/JET, or hold a Ph.D. degree as per UGC Regulations. Those with a Ph.D. after a Bachelor's degree from an Institution of National Importance with GATE/GPAT/CEED scores are also well-suited for engineering posts. Candidates with research publications and teaching/post-doctoral experience, though not mandatory to apply, will gain an advantage in the selection process.

Individuals without the specified advanced degrees (Master's with NET/JET or Ph.D.), or those who do not meet the minimum percentage criteria for their academic qualifications should not apply. Candidates exceeding 64 years of age as on August 1, 2025, are ineligible. Applicants who fail to submit the printed hard copy of their online application along with all required self-attested documents to the JPSC office by the stipulated deadline will have their applications rejected.

This is a direct appointment to a permanent Assistant Professor position within Government Engineering Colleges under the Higher and Technical Education Department of Jharkhand, offering significant career stability and academic prestige. The role contributes directly to state technical education, providing opportunities for long-term engagement in teaching and research with a retirement age of 65 years. While the number of vacancies is modest, the institutional reputation and permanent nature of the post ensure a respectable career trajectory within the state's public sector.