Islamic University of Science and Technology, Kashmir Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Kashmir, invites online applications for 48 Assistant Professor positions across 20 departments, centres and disciplines under Advertisement Notice No. 09 of 2026, dated October 29, 2026. Vacancies are available in English Language and Literature, Urdu Language and Literature, Journalism and Mass Communication, Education, Mathematical Sciences, Zoology, Physics, Chemistry, Food Technology, Civil Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Management Studies, Computer Science, AYUSH Sciences, Planning, Geomatics, Molecular Medicines, and the Kalam Academy of Skill Development and Training (KAST). Applications open on November 2, 2026. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online by December 2, 2026, and submit the hard-copy application by December 7, 2026.
Hiring Organization: Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir
About the Organization: The Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Jammu & Kashmir, was established by an Act of the J&K State Legislature in 2005, and its teaching programmes began in July 2006. The UGC recognizes the University under Sections 2(f) and 12(b) of the UGC Act, and NAAC has accredited it with a B+ Grade. Its technical and nursing programmes are approved by AICTE and the Indian Nursing Council, respectively, and the University is a member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU). IUST's academic mandate covers teaching, learning and research in sciences, technology, humanities and social sciences.
Positions Open:
- Assistant Professor
Refer to the detailed advertisement for the department- and centre-wise seat matrix and reservation details.
Departments:
- Department of English Language and Literature – 03 Posts
- Centre for Promotion of Urdu Language and Literature – 01 Post
- Department of Journalism and Mass Communication – 01 Post
- Department of Education – 03 Posts
- Department of Mathematical Sciences – 03 Posts
- Department of Zoology – 02 Posts
- Department of Physics – 03 Posts
- Department of Chemistry – 03 Posts
- Department of Food Technology – 02 Posts
- Department of Civil Engineering – 02 Posts
- Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering – 01 Post
- Department of Computer Science and Engineering – 02 Posts
- Department of Mechanical Engineering – 03 Posts
- Department of Management Studies – 03 Posts
- Department of Computer Science – 02 Posts
- Centre for AYUSH Sciences – 02 Posts
- Department of Planning – 01 Post
- Department of Geomatics – 02 Posts
- Watson-Crick Centre for Molecular Medicines – 02 Posts
- Kalam Academy of Skill Development and Training (KAST) – 07 Posts
Educational Qualification:
Refer to the detailed advertisement for department- and centre-specific qualifications and complete eligibility requirements.
As per norms
Selection Process:
- Where required, candidates will be shortlisted using the academic and research scoring criteria in the advertisement.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for the complete shortlisting and selection process.
Application Fee:
- Application fee is Rs. 1,000/-
- Persons with Disabilities (PwD) are exempt from the application fee.
Important Dates:
- Date of Online Application Opening: November 2, 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: December 2, 2026
- Last Date to Submit Hard Copy: December 7, 2026, by 4:00 PM
Job Location: Pulwama, Kashmir
Apply Mode: Online & Hard Copy Submission
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible candidates may apply online through the recruitment portal on the University website and pay the applicable fee between November 2, 2026 and December 2, 2026.
- Print the submitted application and send it with self-attested supporting documents to the Registrar so that it reaches the University by December 7, 2026.
- Applicants employed elsewhere should forward their applications through their employer.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for complete application instructions, required documents, and eligibility criteria before applying.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://iust.ac.in/
Organization Address:
Islamic University of Science & Technology
1-University Avenue, Awantipora, Pulwama
GPO (Srinagar) Post Box No. 89
Jammu and Kashmir – 192122
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