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CWSSU Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 149 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Posts

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Vacancies

149 Posts

Salary

₹57,700 – ₹1,44,200

Qualification

An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject and actively engaged in research. | A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals, and a total Research Score of 120, as per the criteria in Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018. | A minimum of 10 years’ teaching experience in a university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, or equivalent research experience at an equivalent level. | OR an outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in the concerned subject from any academic institution/industry, who has made a significant contribution to knowledge. | A good academic record with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject. | A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade point scale) in the concerned subject. | A minimum of 8 years’ experience in teaching or research in an academic/research post equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research institution. | A minimum of 7 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals, and a total Research Score of 75, as per the criteria in Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018. | Academic Qualification: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade point scale) in the concerned subject, from an Indian University or an accredited foreign University. Relaxation of 5% (from 55% to 50%) is applicable for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. | Eligibility Test: The candidate must have cleared NET/CSIR-NET conducted by UGC-CSIR, or SET-NE, in the concerned subject. | Exemption from NET/SLET/SET: Candidates awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (and amendments) are exempted.

Age limit

As per rules

Opens on

Announced

Application fee

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Location

Shilong, Meghalaya

Closes on

11 Oct 2026

Admit card

To be announced

Eligibility

An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject and actively engaged in research. | A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals, and a total Research Score of 120, as per the criteria in Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018. | A minimum of 10 years’ teaching experience in a university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, or equivalent research experience at an equivalent level. | OR an outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in the concerned subject from any academic institution/industry, who has made a significant contribution to knowledge. | A good academic record with a Ph.D. degree in the concerned subject. | A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade point scale) in the concerned subject. | A minimum of 8 years’ experience in teaching or research in an academic/research post equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research institution. | A minimum of 7 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals, and a total Research Score of 75, as per the criteria in Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018. | Academic Qualification: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade point scale) in the concerned subject, from an Indian University or an accredited foreign University. Relaxation of 5% (from 55% to 50%) is applicable for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates. | Eligibility Test: The candidate must have cleared NET/CSIR-NET conducted by UGC-CSIR, or SET-NE, in the concerned subject. | Exemption from NET/SLET/SET: Candidates awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (and amendments) are exempted.

Important dates

Advertised On
2026-09-22
Apply End
2026-10-11

Vacancy breakdown

Sl.DepartmentPostTotalPost NameTotal Posts
1AnthropologyProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
2BotanyProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
3ChemistryProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
4CommerceProfessor1
Associate Professor5
Assistant Professor8
5EconomicsProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
6EducationProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
7EnglishProfessor1
Associate Professor5
Assistant Professor8
8Environmental ScienceProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
9GeographyProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
10HistoryProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
11KhasiProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
12MathematicsProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
13PhilosophyProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
14PhysicsProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
15Political ScienceProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
16Social WorkProfessor1
Associate Professor5
Assistant Professor8
17SociologyProfessor1
Associate Professor3
Assistant Professor5
18ZoologyProfessor1
Associate Professor1
Assistant Professor3
Grand Total149

Selection process

  1. Academic score is considered for shortlisting candidates for interview only – the final selection is based solely on interview performance.
  2. Assistant Professor: Shortlisting is based on academic score as per Appendix II Table 3A of UGC Regulations, 2018.
  3. Associate Professor & Professor: Shortlisting is based on verification of minimum eligibility, API Research Score verification, and evaluation of publications as per Appendix II Table 2 of UGC Regulations, 2018.
  4. Candidates are called for Personal Interview in the ratio of 1:3 for Assistant Professor, 1:5 for Associate Professor, and 1:5 for Professor , relative to the number of vacancies, based on shortlisting scores.
  5. Final selection is based entirely on performance in the Personal Interview.
  6. Only candidates who have produced all required documents in original relating to their educational qualification, date of birth, caste, community, and other certificates wherever required and prescribed by Rules will be deemed qualified to be called for Personal Interview.

At a glance

Particulars
Details
Organization
Captain Williamson Sangma State University (CWSSU), Meghalaya
Reference No
CWSSU/ESTT/SHG/01/2025/Pt-I/281
Advertisement Date
21 September 2026
Posts
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Departments Covered
18 – Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Economics, Education, English, Environmental Science, Geography, History, Khasi, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Social Work, Sociology, Zoology
Campuses
Tura and Shillong
Total Posts
149 (18 Professor + 46 Associate Professor + 85 Assistant Professor)
Application Mode
Online only, via the University’s recruitment portal

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