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Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview for 2 Guest Faculty (Chemical Engineering) Posts

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Sep. 7, 2026
Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) - Chemical Engineering
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2
Pay Scale
₹1,500/- per lecture (Maximum up to ₹50,000/- per month)
Age Limit
As per UGC & Panjab University Norms
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 7, 2026

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Starts

Sep 7, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 17, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 17, 2026

Application Window7 – 17 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date17 Sep 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Educational Qualification: B.E. / B.Tech. / B.S. and M.E. / M.Tech. / M.S. or Integrated M.Tech in Chemical Engineering with first class or equivalent in any one of the degrees (as per AICTE/UGC regulations).
Nature of Assignment: Appointment as Guest Faculty for teaching Chemical Engineering courses for the Odd Semester (July to December 2026) in Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology (UICET), Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Honorarium: Token honorarium of ₹1,500/- per lecture with an upper limit of ₹50,000/- per month as per University rules.
Application Proforma: Prescribed application form for Assistant Professor (Pages 1 to 9) available at http://jobs.puchd.ac.in/forms.php to be brought duly filled along with original testimonials.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age criteria as per Panjab University and UGC guidelines for appointment of Guest Faculty.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Document Verification of B.Tech & M.Tech Credentials

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Walk-in Interview before Departmental Selection Committee

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Selection will be made through Walk-in-Interview on September 17, 2026, at Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Document verification will take place between 11:30 AM and 01:00 PM, followed by personal interviews from 02:00 PM onwards. Candidates must bring their original certificates and the prescribed application form for Assistant Professor (Pages 1 to 9, downloaded from http://jobs.puchd.ac.in/forms.php) duly filled. No TA/DA is paid.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria
B.Tech & M.Tech Chemical Engineering Academic Standing
Core Chemical Engineering Subject Knowledge
Classroom Teaching Aptitude & Pedagogical Skills
Walk-in Interview Assessment & Technical Communication

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar University Institute of Chemical Engineering & Technology (SSBUICET), established in 1958 at Panjab University, Chandigarh, is one of the premier chemical engineering and technology institutes in northern India. Guest Faculty members teach undergraduate (B.E.) and postgraduate (M.Tech.) lecture modules, conduct laboratory practical sessions, evaluate mid-semester assignments, and assist with academic examinations for the Odd Semester (July to December 2026). The university campus in Sector-14, Chandigarh, provides an intellectually stimulating environment with established chemical engineering pilot plants and computational labs.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Temporary appointment on lecture honorarium basis for the Odd Semester (July to December 2026). Place of posting is Dr. SSBUICET, Panjab University, Chandigarh.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Guest Faculty assignments are semester-bound and do not lead to regular or permanent university faculty absorption. However, teaching experience at Panjab University carries significant weight and academic points (API score) in permanent Assistant Professor recruitments across Central, State, and Technical Universities.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Timetable on Interview Day: Document verification is scheduled between 11:30 AM and 01:00 PM; interviews commence at 02:00 PM sharp on September 17, 2026.
  • Prescribed 9-Page Application Form: Candidates must download the Assistant Professor application form (Pages 1 to 9) from http://jobs.puchd.ac.in/forms.php and bring it duly completed; generic resumes are not acceptable.
  • First Class Degree Mandate: Candidates must possess first class or equivalent in either B.Tech. or M.Tech. in Chemical Engineering.
  • Original Documents Compulsory: Original degrees, mark sheets, and experience certificates must be produced at the time of verification on 17.09.2026.
  • No TA/DA Admissible: The university does not pay any travel or daily allowance for attending the walk-in interview.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR2
Total Vacancies2

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Honorarium of Rs. 1,500/- per delivered lecture, capped at a maximum of Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Lecture basis with a token honorarium of ₹1,500/- per lecture with an upper ceiling limit of ₹50,000/- per month as per Panjab University rules.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee is required to attend the walk-in interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

The walk-in interview is scheduled for September 17, 2026, at Dr. S.S. Bhatnagar UICET, Panjab University, Chandigarh (document verification: 11:30 AM to 01:00 PM; interview: 02:00 PM onwards).

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