Central University of Kerala Teaching Recruitment 2026 | 30 Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Vacancies
About Central University of Kerala
Central University of Kerala (CUK), established under an Act of Parliament in 2009, is a Central University located at Tejaswini Hills, Periye, Kasaragod, Kerala. The university is committed to excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and interdisciplinary learning across diverse academic disciplines.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central University of Kerala |
| Organization Type | Central University |
| Recruitment Type | Teaching Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 30 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Kasaragod, Kerala |
| Salary Type | UGC Academic Pay Levels |
| Post Type | Permanent |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 11 June 2026 (04:00 PM) |
| Online Application Closing Date | 10 July 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy | 25 July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 08 |
| Associate Professor | 07 |
| Assistant Professor | 15 |
| Total | 30 |
Department-wise Vacancies
Professor
- Management Studies – 1
- Mathematics – 1
- Education – 1
- Malayalam – 1
- Linguistics – 1
- Zoology – 1
- Law – 1
- International Relations & Politics – 1
Associate Professor
- Management Studies – 1
- Mathematics – 2
- International Relations & Politics – 2
- Economics – 1
- Malayalam – 1
Assistant Professor
- Malayalam – 1
- Linguistics – 1
- Law – 1
- International Relations & Politics – 2
- Zoology – 1
- Genomic Science – 2
- Biochemistry & Molecular Biology – 1
- Education – 3
- Social Work – 1
- Geology – 1
- Environmental Science – 1
Who Can Apply?
Applications are invited from eligible Indian Citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) possessing qualifications as prescribed under UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges, 2018 and subsequent amendments.
Most positions require:
- Master's Degree in the relevant discipline
- Ph.D. Degree in the relevant subject
- Teaching and Research Experience as per UGC norms
- Research Publications and Academic Contributions where applicable
Why Consider a Career with Central University of Kerala?
- Central Government University
- UGC Pay Scales and Benefits
- Permanent Faculty Positions
- Research-Oriented Academic Environment
- Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Research
- Modern Campus and Academic Infrastructure
- National-Level Academic Exposure
- Career Growth in Higher Education
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Application Screening
- Verification of Eligibility
- Academic Performance Assessment
- Research Evaluation
- Interview
- Document Verification
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the interview process.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications through the online recruitment portal.
Online Application Portal:
https://curec.samarth.ac.in
Official Notification:
https://www.cukerala.ac.in/EventDetails?Id=3940
Candidates are also required to submit a hard copy of the application along with self-attested supporting documents.
Hard Copy Submission Address:
The Recruitment Cell
Central University of Kerala
Tejaswini Hills, Periye
Kasaragod – 671325
Kerala, India
The hard copy must reach the university on or before 25 July 2026 (05:00 PM).
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS Candidates: ₹2000
- Women Candidates: Exempted
- SC / ST Candidates: Exempted
- PwBD Candidates: Exempted
Contact Information
Email: recruitmentcell@cukerala.ac.in
Website: https://www.cukerala.ac.in
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