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Kerala B. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. in Polymer Science and Engineering and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees., Ph.D (Desirable) Rs. 40000 - 42000 Per Month Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
Last Date
15 Jun 2026
Age Limit
As per notification
Qualification
B. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. in Polymer Science and Engineering and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees., Ph.D (Desirable)
Apply Mode
Online

CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview

Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Professors on a contract basis. This recruitment drive aims to fill 02 vacancies in the Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology. Eligible candidates possessing a B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech in Polymer Technology with a First Class or equivalent are invited to apply. A Ph.D is considered a desirable qualification for these positions. The selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary ranging from ₹ 40,000/- to ₹ 42,000/- per month. The application process is entirely online, followed by the submission of a hard copy of the application along with supporting documents. The last date for online application submission is June 15, 2026, and the hard copy must reach the university by June 22, 2026. This is a contractual appointment, valid until a regular teacher joins or for a period of one year with a break during vacation months, whichever is earlier.

Particulars Details
Company Name Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
Post Name Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)
No of Posts 02
Salary ₹ 40,000/- to ₹ 42,000/- Per Month (Consolidated)
Qualification B. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. in Polymer Science and Engineering and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent. Ph.D (Desirable).
Age Limit Not Mentioned
Last Date 15.06.2026 (Online), 22.06.2026 (Hard Copy)
Apply Mode Online & Offline (Hard Copy Submission)
Job Type Contract

Important Dates

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Event Date
Notification Release Date 14.05.2026
Last Date for Submitting Online Application 15.06.2026
Last Date for Receiving Hard Copy of Application 22.06.2026

Vacancy Details

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Particulars Details
Total Vacancies 02
Recruitment Type Contractual
Vacancy Status Active
Department Allocation Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology

Major Posts Included

Post Name No. of Posts
Assistant Professor (on Contract basis) 02

Eligibility Criteria

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Criteria Requirement
Educational Qualification Essential: B. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. in Polymer Science and Engineering and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees.
Desirable: Ph.D
Nationality As per official notification.
Final Year Students Eligibility As per official notification.
Additional Qualification Ph.D is a desirable qualification.

Age Limit

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Post Name/Category Age Limit
Assistant Professor Not Mentioned

Application Fee

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Category Application Fee
General candidates ₹ 950/-
SC/ST candidates ₹ 195/-

Fee Payment Modes

Mode Details
Online Payment Through Net banking or Credit / Debit cards of almost all banks. Payment by cash / Cheque / DD will not be accepted.

Selection Process

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Stage Process
Application Scrutiny Applications will be scrutinized based on eligibility and claims made, supported by self-attested copies of necessary documents (Qualification, Date of Birth, Reservation, etc.). Claims without supporting documents will not be considered.
Appointment Communal Reservation Policy will be followed at the time of appointment, treating University Departments/Centres as a single unit.

Salary / Pay Scale

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Post Name Pay Scale / Salary
Assistant Professor (for Ph.D holder) ₹ 42,000/- Per Month (Consolidated)
Assistant Professor (for rest of the contract teachers) ₹ 40,000/- Per Month (Consolidated)

How to Apply

Follow these step-by-step instructions to successfully apply for the CUSAT Assistant Professor recruitment online and submit the required hard copy.

  1. Visit the official University Website: recruit.cusat.ac.in.
  2. Locate the notification for "Assistant Professor (on Contract) - Department of Polymer Science and Rubber Technology" and click on the apply online link.
  3. Fill out the online application form with all the required details accurately.
  4. Pay the application fee online using Net banking or Credit/Debit cards.
  5. Submit the online application before the last date, 15.06.2026.
  6. Download and print the hard copy of the submitted online application.
  7. Attach self-attested copies of all necessary supporting documents in proof of claims made in the application (e.g., Qualification, Date of Birth, Reservation).
  8. Send the hard copy of the application along with the documents to the following address:
    The Registrar
    Cochin University of Science & Technology,
    Kochi - 682 022
  9. Ensure the hard copy reaches the Registrar's Office before the last date, 22.06.2026. Applications received after this date will be summarily rejected.

Important Links

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Description Link
Official Website recruit.cusat.ac.in
Apply Online recruit.cusat.ac.in
Notification PDF As per official notification

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Job Summary

BoardCochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT)
StateKerala
QualificationB. E. / B. Tech. / B. S. in Polymer Science and Engineering and M. E. / M. Tech. / M. S. or Integrated M. Tech in Polymer Technology with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees., Ph.D (Desirable)
SalaryRs. 40000 - 42000 Per Month
Apply ModeOnline
Last Date15 Jun 2026

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