NFSU Gandhinagar Contractual Faculty Recruitment 2026: 56 Vacancies, Apply Online
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Vacancies
56 Posts
Salary
₹90,000
Qualification
Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): Master's degree with minimum 60% in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline and qualified UGC NET (or equivalent) in the relevant branch. | Lecturer (where NET is not conducted in the subject): Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, with very good academic record. | Lecturer (minimum qualifying degree): Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline; preference given to candidates pursuing a Ph.D. from an Institution of National Importance (INI) or recognized university.
Age limit
As per rules
Opens on
Announced
Application fee
₹1000
Location
NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Gujarat
Closes on
27.07.2026 to 03.08.2026 (domain-wise, see Interview Schedule table below)
Admit card
To be announced
About this recruitment
National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has invited applications for Contractual Faculty Recruitment for Academic Year 2026-27. The notification (Advt. No. NFSU/RECRUIT/FAC/CONT/02/2026, dated 16.07.2026) covers 56 posts of Assistant Professor and Lecturer spread across 9 schools, including Forensic Science, Cyber Security and Digital Forensics, Management Studies, Behavioural Forensics, Engineering and Technology, Law, Police Science, Pharmacy, and Medico Legal Studies. Eligible candidates holding a Ph.D. or a qualifying Master's degree in the relevant discipline can apply online through the official Google Form. This article covers eligibility, remuneration, application fee, interview schedule, and the complete application process.
Eligibility
Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): Master's degree with minimum 60% in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline and qualified UGC NET (or equivalent) in the relevant branch. | Lecturer (where NET is not conducted in the subject): Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, with very good academic record. | Lecturer (minimum qualifying degree): Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline; preference given to candidates pursuing a Ph.D. from an Institution of National Importance (INI) or recognized university.
Age limit in full
Not specified. The notification does not mention any minimum or maximum age limit or age relaxation for these contractual faculty posts.
Pay and allowances
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated fixed monthly remuneration depending on the post category: Post Consolidated Monthly Remuneration Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration) ₹90,000 Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration) ₹75,000 Lecturer ₹68,000 Candidates with a Ph.D. (minimum 60% at the preceding degree) and two qualifying publications are considered for the Assistant Professor post at ₹90,000 per month. If suitable Ph.D. candidates are not available, the university may appoint at the lower remuneration levels described in the eligibility section above. Also Read: NCL Recruitment 2026: Mining Sirdar & Surveyor Posts, Apply Online from 14 July
Important dates
- Apply End
- 27.07.2026 to 03.08.2026 (domain-wise, see Interview Schedule table below)
- Advertised On
- 2026-07-17
Vacancy breakdown
| Posts | School | Domain/Field | School Total | Col 2 | Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | School of Forensic Science (SFS) | Fingerprint Science / Questioned Document | 6 | |||
| 1 | School of Forensic Science (SFS) | Forensic Chemistry | ||||
| 1 | School of Forensic Science (SFS) | Forensic Biology | ||||
| 2 | School of Forensic Science (SFS) | General Forensic Science | ||||
| 1 | School of Forensic Science (SFS) | Multimedia / Cyber Forensics | ||||
| 1 | School of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (SCSDF) | Semiconductor Security & Forensics | 6 | |||
| 5 | School of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (SCSDF) | Cyber Security/Digital Forensics | ||||
| 2 | School of Management Studies (SMS) | Digital Forensic/Cyber Security/IT Auditing | 9 | |||
| 3 | School of Management Studies (SMS) | Forensic Accounting/Accounts/Finance/Taxation | ||||
| 3 | School of Management Studies (SMS) | Data Analytics & Business Intelligence | ||||
| 1 | School of Management Studies (SMS) | Hospital and Healthcare Management | ||||
| 3 | School of Behavioural Forensics (SBF) | Criminology | 10 | |||
| 2 | School of Behavioural Forensics (SBF) | Forensic Psychology | ||||
| 4 | School of Behavioural Forensics (SBF) | Clinical Psychology | ||||
| 1 | School of Behavioural Forensics (SBF) | Neuropsychology | ||||
| 1 | School of Engineering and Technology (SET) | Forensic Structural/Civil Engineering | 2 | |||
| 1 | School of Engineering and Technology (SET) | Environmental Engg/Environmental Forensics | ||||
| 6 | School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) | Law | 8 | |||
| 1 | School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) | IT/Computer Applications/Data Science | ||||
| 1 | School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) | Cyber Law | ||||
| 2 | School of Police Science and Security Studies (SPSSS) | Homeland Security / Internal Security | 4 | |||
| 2 | School of Police Science and Security Studies (SPSSS) | Police Science & Police Administration | ||||
| 1 | School of Pharmacy (SPH) | Pharmacology | 7 | |||
| 1 | School of Pharmacy (SPH) | Novel Drug Delivery System | ||||
| 1 | School of Pharmacy (SPH) | Pharmaceutical Regulatory Affairs | ||||
| 2 | School of Pharmacy (SPH) | Forensic / Pharmaceutical Chemistry | ||||
| 2 | School of Pharmacy (SPH) | Pharmaceutical Quality Assurance | ||||
| 1 | School of Medico Legal Studies (SMLS) | Toxicology | 4 | |||
| 3 | School of Medico Legal Studies (SMLS) | Forensic Nursing | ||||
| 56 | Total | 56 |
Application fee
- All Candidates
- ₹1,000 per post
At a glance
- Particular
- Details
- Post Names
- Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration), Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration), Lecturer
- Job Location
- NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Gujarat
- Organization
- National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar
- Application Mode
- Online (Google Form)
- Notification Date
- 16.07.2026
- Selection Process
- Document Verification followed by Interview
- Advertisement Number
- NFSU/RECRUIT/FAC/CONT/02/2026
- Nature Of Appointment
- Contractual (11 months or until regular appointment, whichever is earlier)