IUST Design Innovation Centre Kashmir Assistant Professor employment opportunities notice IUST/[...]

jehlum; Pulwama; On-site; INR 507,780 - 608,220; Full time

Job summary

jehlum is seeking a Contractual Assistant Professor for the Design Innovation Centre at IUST in Pulwama, Kashmir. This position involves teaching, research, and related academic duties. Candidates need to hold a Bachelor’s degree or a 4-year diploma in relevant fields, a first-class Master’s degree, and preferably a Ph.D. The monthly salary is ₹50,000. The contract lasts until December 31, 2026, with a possibility of extension based on performance.

Qualifications

• Strong background in teaching and research in relevant disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Teaching, research and related academic activities.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or 4-year diploma in Design, Fine Arts, Applied Arts or Architecture

First-class Master's degree in Industrial Design, Visual Communication or Interaction Design

Ph.D. degree as per UGC regulations

Job description

IUST Design Innovation Centre Kashmir Assistant Professor

Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Kashmir, is recruiting a Contractual Assistant Professor for the Design Innovation Centre. This role is on an academic arrangement basis and involves teaching, research and related academic activities.

Eligibility and Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree or a 4‑year diploma in Design, Fine Arts, Applied Arts or Architecture; alternatively a first‑class Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
• First‑class Master’s degree or equivalent Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Design, Visual Communication or Interaction Design.
• Ph.D. degree awarded as per UGC regulations or from a university ranked in the top 500 globally.
• Strong background in teaching and research in relevant disciplines.

Remuneration and Tenure

Monthly engagement of ₹50,000. The initial contract is for the year 2026, ending 31 December 2026, subject to extension based on performance appraisals, student feedback and departmental requirements.

Important Dates

• Availability of online application forms: 6 May 2026
• Last date for online application: 13 May 2026 before 04:00 pm
• Last date for hard copy submission: 14 May 2026

Application Procedure

• Submit an online application through the University website.
• Pay a non‑refundable application fee of ₹500 online.
• Within the application period, also submit a hard copy of the application with self‑attested certificates to the Coordinator’s office.
• Hard copy not received will lead to non‑consideration of the candidature.