Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 - send in Offline for 14 Contractual & Part Time Faculty Posts

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF

The Central University of Punjab (CUP), Bathinda has officially issued Advertisement No. Central University of Punjab/26-27/009 dated 29 July 2026 for the engagement of Contractual Faculty in addition to Part-Time Faculty on a purely temporary basis for one academic semester or until the posts are filled on a regular basis, whichever is earlier.

The notification contains entire details regarding post-wise openings , requirements criteria, educational qualifications, interview schedule, application fee, salary, hiring procedure, required documents, as well as significant instructions. Selection will be conducted through Walk-in Interviews, along with aspirants are required to submit their online application before the prescribed deadline in addition to appear for the interview on the scheduled date. Applicants are advised to read the detailed notification carefully before applying.

It is informed that, get Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Government circular PDF

It is informed that, register Online for Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026

Departmental portal

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Note: No separate call letters will be sent. applicants who fill the online form by the closing date must attend the interview on the designated date, time, along with venue on their own. requirements will be decided at the time of interview.

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Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

A total of 13 openings are available - 3 for Contractual Faculty (Pharmacy), 2 for Contractual Faculty (Law), 1 for Contractual Faculty (Economics), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (History), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Political Science), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Geography), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Economics), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Physics), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Chemistry), 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Zoology), along with 1 for Part-Time Faculty (Mathematics).

Contractual Faculty Posts

Part-Time Faculty Empanelment (Lecture Basis)

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

1. Contractual Faculty (Pharmacy)

Essential:

The conducting body has announced that, A basic degree in Pharmacy

Registration as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948, as amended from time to time, including any succeeding enactments

Interested applicants should know that, First Class Master's Degree in an appropriate branch of specialization in Pharmacy

Desirable:

Teaching, research, industrial in addition to/or professional experience in a reputed organization

Papers presented at conferences in addition to/or published in refereed journals

2. Contractual Faculty (Law) & Contractual Faculty (Economics)

As per UGC Regulations, 2018. (Specific degree/percentage requirements are not detailed in the notification beyond this reference.)

3. Part-Time Faculty Empanelment (History, Political Science, Geography, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, Mathematics)

Post-Graduate degree in the concerned subject with a minimum of 55% marks or its equivalent grade

B.Ed. degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade

The conducting body has announced that, NET/SLET or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject, as prescribed by the University Grants Commission for these categories of posts

Central University of Punjab Contractual Faculty Salary 2026

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

Application fee: Rs. 100/- for aspirants other than SC/ST/PWD/Women

SC/ST/PWD/Women applicants are exempted from the application fee

Fee must be deposited online while filling the application document, on or before the closing date

Application fee once paid shall not be refunded under any circumstances

The department has confirmed that, A separate application (with a separate fee) is required for each post applied for

How to Apply Online for Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026?

Browse the departmental recruitment portal: https://cuprec.samarth.edu.in

Register in addition to select the relevant post - for example, "Contractual Faculty" or "Part-Time Faculty"

Select the concerned department (e.g., Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Natural Products, Department of Law, or Department of Education) as applicable to the post

The conducting body has announced that, Fill in the online application document with personal, educational, along with experience details

Upload all relevant supporting documents (self-attested copies of degrees, certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, etc.)

Pay the applicable application fee online (if not exempted)

Submit the application before the closing date specified for the respective post

obtain in addition to print a copy of the submitted online form to carry for the interviewu

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

Selection is through a walk-in interview

Interested applicants should know that, No separate call letters will be issued; aspirants who register online by the deadline must directly attend the interview on the notified date, time, as well as venue

qualification of aspirants will be decided at the time of the interview itself

applicants must make a 10-minute PPT presentation as part of the interview process

Documents Required for Central University of Punjab Walk-in Interview 2026

The conducting body has announced that, test-takers must carry original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies of the following:

Printed copy of the online online form

Original certificates of educational/professional qualifications, Ph.D., NET, publications (degree/certificate + mark sheets), along with original experience certificates indicating designation along with period of service, with self-attested photocopies

Copies of testimonials/recommendation letters from previous/present employer(s), if any

Interested applicants should know that, All publications

Original caste certificate, in case of Reserved Categories

Certificate of the last pay drawn

No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the present employer - mandatory if the candidate has not applied through the proper channel or has changed employer

Candidates should note that, Two passport-size photographs

Aadhaar Card

Any other documents required to establish qualification for the post applied for

Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions

Applications must be submitted online only through https://cuprec.samarth.edu.in

The conducting body has announced that, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) as well as EWS certificates must be issued on or after 01.04.2026; applications without valid certificates for reserved categories will be rejected

The conducting body has announced that, SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PWD test-takers applying against unreserved posts will not get any category relaxation

Any corrigendum, addendum, or update related to this advertisement will be published only on www.cup.edu.in; the university will not send further information or call letters by post/newspaper

Aspirants are advised that, It is the candidate's responsibility to regularly review the government portal for updates

The conducting body has announced that, The university reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement or increase/decrease the number of posts without assigning any reason

The university reserves the right to fill or not fill the positions ; the decision of the Competent Authority is final

aspirants with experience in Central/State Government universities will be preferred

Picked aspirants will have no claim to a regular position or absorption

Canvassing in any form may lead to cancellation of candidature

The official notification states that, Incomplete applications, or those without required supporting documents, will be summarily rejected

The department has confirmed that, Jurisdiction for any disputes is confined to the Court of Bathinda or the Punjab in addition to Haryana High Court, Chandigarh

According to the latest notice, Submission of false/fake documents or misleading information will lead to cancellation of candidature, even after engagement, if detected later

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