Assistant Professor of Law – Contractual Position

- Sikkim National Law University (SNLU) invites applications for 5 contractual Assistant Professor of Law positions.
- The role involves teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses (B.A.LL.B. (Honours) and LL.M.), designing lectures, grading assignments, and participating in university governance.
- Appointments are full-time, with duties including research collaboration, student consultations, and administrative responsibilities.
- Candidates must demonstrate academic excellence, teaching skills, and a research record aligned with their career stage.

- Educational Qualifications: Must hold a Master’s degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in a relevant/allied subject from an Indian university or an equivalent foreign degree.
- UGC NET/SLET/SET Requirement: Must have cleared the UGC National Eligibility Test (NET) or equivalent (SLET/SET) OR hold a Ph.D. degree from a recognized university.
- Ph.D. from Top-Ranked Foreign Universities: If the Ph.D. is from a foreign institution, it must be ranked among the top 500 globally (as per QS, THE, or ARWU rankings).
- Reservations: Follow the Sikkim Government Reservation Policy for SC/ST/OBC/EWS categories.
- Age Limit: Not explicitly mentioned in the notification.

- Application Screening: Applications will be reviewed based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Shortlisting: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at the SNLU campus.
- Document Verification: Original documents must be produced at the time of the interview.
- No TA/DA: Travel allowance or daily allowance will not be provided for attending the interview.

General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS

- Self-attested copies of all academic certificates (10th, 12th, Bachelor’s, Master’s, M.Phil., Ph.D., etc.).
- Proof of UGC NET/SLET/SET clearance (if applicable) or Ph.D. degree certificate.
- Research experience certificates (if any), including M.Phil./Ph.D. research details.
- Previous employment records (if applicable), including experience certificates.
- Proof of teaching/research experience (if applicable).
- Copies of published articles/reprints (if applicable).
- Date of birth proof (certificate).
- Caste certificate (if applying under SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PWD categories).
- Disability certificate (if applicable under PWD category).
- Online payment receipt for the application fee (Rs. 1000/- for General/OBC, Rs. 750/- for SC/ST).
- Passport-sized photograph (attached to the application form).

• General/OBC: Rs. 1000/- • SC/ST: Rs. 750/-