- Temporary and contractual positions for Assistant Professors in International Relations and Diaspora & Migration Studies.
- Positions are purely on a contractual basis for a duration of 10 months.
- Monthly salary of Rs. 60,000 for selected candidates.
- Roles involve teaching, research, and academic contributions in the specified fields.
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🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 Ph.D.
Assistant Professor (International Relations & Diaspora & Migration Studies)
Gujarat University, Centre for International Relations & Diaspora & Migration Research Centre, School of International Studies & Diaspora
Total Vacancies
2
Job Location
Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Apply Deadline
05 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
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📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Gujarat University, Centre for International Relations & Diaspora & Migration Research Centre, School of International Studies & Diaspora (GU) |
| Job Category | Teaching |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 2 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | ₹60,000 - ₹60,000 Per Month |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | - No prior teaching or professional experience is explicitly required, but candidates with relevant experience will be preferred. |
| Application Fee | - No application fee is mentioned; candidates are advised to check the official notification for updates. |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks in International Relations, English, or a relevant subject from an Indian University or equivalent accredited university.
- For disciplines where NET/SLET/SET is not conducted, a Ph.D. is mandatory.
- Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or equivalent (SLET/SET) OR hold a Ph.D. degree.
- NET/SLET/SET requirement is waived for disciplines where such tests are not conducted by UGC/CSIR; in such cases, Ph.D. is mandatory.
- For disciplines where NET/SLET/SET is not conducted, a Ph.D. is mandatory.
- Candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or equivalent (SLET/SET) OR hold a Ph.D. degree.
- NET/SLET/SET requirement is waived for disciplines where such tests are not conducted by UGC/CSIR; in such cases, Ph.D. is mandatory.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility criteria.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on interview performance.
- University reserves the right to fill fewer or more positions than advertised.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Final selection based on interview performance.
- University reserves the right to fill fewer or more positions than advertised.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
All (Open, SC, ST, SEBC, PH)
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled offline application form with attached photograph.
- Self-attested copies of all educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of clearing NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. certificate (if applicable).
- Experience certificates (if any).
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.).
- Online application form submission confirmation.
- Self-attested copies of all educational certificates and mark sheets.
- Proof of clearing NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. certificate (if applicable).
- Experience certificates (if any).
- Category certificate (if applicable).
- Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, etc.).
- Online application form submission confirmation.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned; candidates are advised to check the official notification for updates.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What are the eligibility criteria for the Assistant Professor position in International Relations?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in International Relations or English (or equivalent grade) from an Indian university or an accredited foreign university. Additionally, they must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or hold a Ph.D. degree. If NET/SLET/SET is not conducted for the discipline, a Ph.D. is mandatory.
Q.
Is the NET/SLET/SET requirement waived for any candidates applying for the Assistant Professor position?
Yes, the NET/SLET/SET requirement is waived for candidates who have been awarded a Ph.D. Additionally, if NET/SLET/SET is not conducted for the specific Master’s program, a Ph.D. is mandatory to apply.
Q.
What is the application deadline for the Assistant Professor positions?
The online application form must be submitted by August 5, 2026. The hard copy of the application, along with required documents, must be submitted by August 7, 2026, to the School of International Studies & Diaspora, Gujarat University.
Q.
Are both online and offline applications mandatory for eligibility?
Yes, candidates must submit both the online application form and the hard copy of the application with all required documents. Submitting only one type of application will make the candidate ineligible for the interview.
Q.
What is the pay scale for the Assistant Professor positions?
The pay per month for the Assistant Professor positions is ₹60,000. The positions are purely temporary and contractual for a duration of 10 months.