Panjab University is a public university located in Chandigarh, India. This recruitment is for a Guest Faculty position in its Department of Microbial Biotechnology for the academic year 2025-2026.
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Panjab University Recruitment 2025 – 1 Guest Faculty Post
Important Dates
Published
Nov. 26, 2025
Starts
Nov. 26, 2025
Deadline
Dec. 1, 2025
Exam Date
TBA
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Essential Qualification: Master's degree in Microbiology/Biotechnology/Microbial Biotechnology or an allied subject with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) from an Indian or accredited foreign university. A relaxation of 5% is provided for candidates belonging to SC/ST/Differently-abled/OBC (Non-creamy Layer)/Ph.D. Degree holders who obtained their Master's Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.
- Desirable Qualification: Ph.D. in Microbiology/Biotechnology or allied fields.
- Additional Requirements: Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test, or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission regulations. Candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be exempted from NET/SLET/SET if they fulfill the following conditions:
- Ph.D. degree awarded in regular mode only.
- Evaluation of the Ph.D. thesis by at least two external examiners.
- An open Ph.D. viva voce conducted.
- Candidate has published two research papers from their Ph.D. work, with at least one in a refereed journal.
- Candidate has made at least two presentations in conferences/seminars based on their Ph.D. work.
Salary & Pay Scale
The assignment will be on a lecture basis with a token honorarium of Rs.1500/- per lecture, with an upper limit of Rs.50000/- per month. Candidates availing Research Fellowship (RF) scholarships in the University are not entitled to the honorarium but will be issued an experience certificate for the Guest Faculty.
How to Apply
- Interested candidates are required to submit a soft copy of the application in the prescribed proforma, which is available on the Panjab University website.
- Along with self-attested copies of all relevant documents/certificates, the application should be emailed to [email protected] by December 1, 2025.
- Candidates must also submit a hard copy of the application and documents by the due date to the office of the Chairperson, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
- The interview for the post will be held in the office of the Chairperson, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The date and time of the interview will be intimated to shortlisted candidates via e-mail.
- Applicants are advised to bring their original certificates and other relevant documents for verification at the time of the interview.
- No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
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