CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Find quick answers to common questions regarding the CUSAT Assistant Professor recruitment, covering vacancies, application process, eligibility, and salary details.

Q1. What is the total number of vacancies for CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

Ans: There are a total of 03 vacancies for the Assistant Professor (on Contract basis) post in the School of Management Studies.

Q2. What is the last date to apply online for CUSAT Assistant Professor?

Ans: The last date for submitting the online application is 15.06.2026. The hard copy must be received by 22.06.2026.

Q3. What is the application fee for General candidates for CUSAT Assistant Professor?

Ans: The application fee for General candidates is ₹ 950/-.

Q4. What are the essential educational qualifications required for this post?

Ans: Candidates must have an MBA with 55% marks in relevant specializations and cleared NET/SLET/SET, or hold a Ph.D. degree as per UGC Regulations, or a Ph.D. from a top 500 ranked foreign university.

Q5. What is the selection process for CUSAT Assistant Professor?

Ans: The selection process involves initial scrutiny of online applications, followed by verification of hard copies and supporting documents. Final selection will be based on eligibility and university norms.

Q6. What is the salary for Assistant Professor (on Contract) at CUSAT?

Ans: For Ph.D. holders, the consolidated salary is ₹ 42,000/- per month. For other contract teachers, it is ₹ 40,000/- per month.

Q7. Is there any age limit mentioned in the notification for CUSAT Assistant Professor?

Ans: No specific age limit or age relaxation details are mentioned in the official notification.

Q8. How can I apply for the CUSAT Assistant Professor position?

Ans: You need to apply online through the official website recruit.cusat.ac.in, pay the fee, and then send a hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents to the Registrar's office.

Q9. What is the job type for this recruitment?

Ans: The appointment is on a contract basis, either till a regular teacher joins duty or for a period of one year with a break during May-June vacation months, whichever is earlier.

Q10. Can I pay the application fee offline?

Ans: No, the application fee must be paid online through Net banking or Credit/Debit cards. Cash, Cheque, or DD payments are not accepted.