Assistant Professor

Sarkarionline; Malappuram; On-site; INR 379,000 - 402,000; Full time

Job summary

Calicut University Teacher Education Centres (CUTEC, Malappuram) invites applications for a contract-based Assistant Professor in Social Science for the B.Ed course. The consolidated monthly pay ranges from Rs. 34,000 to Rs. 36,000, with no DA or other allowances.

Eligible candidates must have a PG in Social Science (55%) and M.Ed (55%), plus NET or PhD; PhD+NET exempted. Age limit up to 64 years. Applications via the University website by 23 October 2026; interview shortlisting will follow

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Social Science with minimum 55% marks.
• M.Ed degree with minimum 55% marks.
• NET or PhD required; PhD holders exempt from NET per UGC rules.

Skills

Postgrad SS

M.Ed

NET/PhD

Education

Postgraduate in Social Science

M.Ed

Job description

Calicut University (Dusc-G) has notified 1 vacancy for Assistant Professor on contract in Social Science on a contract basis for the B.Ed course at Calicut University Teacher Education Centre (CUTEC), Malappuram. The notified pay for the post is a consolidated amount of Rs. 34,000 to Rs. 36,000 without DA and any other allowances. Eligible candidates holding a Postgraduate in Social Science (55%), M.Ed (55%), along with NET or Ph.D., can submit the online application through the University website on or before 23 October 2026. The selection process involves shortlisting based on qualifications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.

Calicut University Recruitment 2026 Overview

Particulars

Details

Organisation University of Calicut

Department(s) Calicut University Teacher Education Centres (CUTEC, Malappuram)

Posts Assistant Professor on contract in Social Science

Pay Consolidated amount ranging from Rs. 34,000/- to Rs. 36,000/- per month without D.A and any other allowances

Contract Term Contract basis (to fill existing and arising vacancies)

The recruitment is conducted to fill existing and arising vacancies for the B.Ed course at Calicut University Teacher Education Centres.

Department / Centre

Post Name

CUTEC, Malappuram Assistant Professor on contract in Social Science Not Mentioned

Qualification and Experience

Post

Qualification

Assistant Professor on contract in Social Science a) Postgraduate degree in Social Science with minimum 55% marks. b) M.Ed degree with minimum 55% marks. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate shall have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC. Provided, candidates, who are, or have been awarded PhD degree in Education in accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standard and Procedure for Award of PhD Degree) Regulation 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the clearing of NET for appointment as Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities or colleges or institutions.

For Ph.D + NET Holders Rs. 36,000/- (Rs. 26,000/- (Basic pay) + Rs. 10,000/- (additional pay))

For PhD holders Rs. 35,000/- (Rs. 26,000/- (Basic Pay) + Rs. 9,000/- (additional pay))

For NET holders Rs. 34,000/- (Rs. 25,000/- (Basic Pay) + Rs. 9,000/- (additional pay))

Note: The remuneration is a consolidated amount provided without D.A and any other allowances. Appointment on deputation basis will not be considered.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The upper age limit is not exceeding 64 years on the date of notification (08.10.2026).

Documents Required

• Certificates and testimonials in original
• Proof of age
• Proof of qualification
• Proof of experience
• Community certificate
• Equivalency Certificate issued by the University of Calicut (mandatory for candidates possessing degrees from other Universities in Kerala and outside)
• Candidates shortlisted for interview will be informed by email or over phone (land/mobile phone) and also on the website.
• Original certificates must be submitted for verification during the interview; failure to do so will result in the loss of the candidate's claim to be considered for selection.
• The University will not pay any TA/DA to candidates for attending the interview.
• Existing and arising vacancies will be filled up from the rank lists prepared based on this notification.

Official Notification PDF View the detailed notification (No: 213323/DUSC-G-ASST-4/2026/Admn)

Official Website Calicut University official portal (www.uoc.ac.in)

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Calicut University Assistant Professor on contract in Social Science Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Is this post on a permanent basis or contract?

This is a contract basis appointment for the post of Assistant Professor in Social Science at Calicut University Teacher Education Centres.

Q2. Are HRA or allowances paid on top of the consolidated pay?

No, the remuneration is a consolidated amount provided without D.A and any other allowances.

Q3. What is the upper age limit to apply?

Candidates must not exceed 64 years of age on the date of notification (08.10.2026).

Q4. How will candidates be shortlisted for the interview?

Candidates are shortlisted based on their qualifications and will be informed about the interview via email, phone, or the official website.

Q5. Which documents must be produced during verification?

Shortlisted candidates must produce original certificates and testimonials for age, qualification, experience, community, along with an Equivalency Certificate from the University of Calicut if degrees are from outside universities.