Mahatma Gandhi University Recruitment 2026 | Renotification for Assistant Professor Positions on Contract Basis
Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, invites applications for 06 Assistant Professor on Contract positions, vide Re-Notification No. 5931/ADA7-1/2026/AD A 7 dated August 31, 2026. Vacancies are available in Hindi, History, Mathematics, Microbiology/Biotechnology, Environmental Science and Physics at the Graduate School, NIPST and IIRBS. Candidates with qualifications as per UGC norms can apply by email within 10 days from the date of notification.
Hiring Organization: Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala
About the Organization: Mahatma Gandhi University (MGU), Kottayam, established in 1983 by the Government of Kerala, is one of the leading public universities in the state. The University offers a wide range of programmes across science, technology, humanities, social sciences, management, and interdisciplinary fields, and is committed to excellence in teaching, research, innovation, and community engagement.
Positions Open:
- Assistant Professor (Contract)
Departments:
- Hindi – 01 Post (LC/AI)
- History – 01 Post (EWS)
- Mathematics – 01 Post (SC)
- Microbiology / Biotechnology – 01 Post (PH Deaf)
- Environmental Science – 01 Post (V)
- Physics – 01 Post (LC/AI)
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should possess the qualifications prescribed by the UGC norms for appointment as Assistant Professor.
- Consolidated pay of Rs. 40,000/- per month.
Age Limit:
- Age shall be as per the UGC Regulations regarding appointment of Assistant Professors.
- Teachers who retired from Colleges/Universities will also be considered, subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years as on January 01, 2026.
Important Dates:
- Notification Date: August 31, 2026
- Last Date to Apply: Within 10 days from the date of notification (i.e., September 10, 2026)
Job Location: Kottayam, Kerala
Apply Mode: Email
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible candidates should download and fill in the prescribed proforma attached to the notification.
- Applicants should send the duly filled proforma along with scanned copies of the original documents supporting their age, community reservation, qualifications, experience and other relevant credentials by email to recruitmentada7@mgu.ac.in.
- Candidates should submit the application within 10 days from the date of the notification.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for complete application instructions, required documents, and eligibility criteria before applying.
Email: recruitmentada7@mgu.ac.in
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://www.mgu.ac.in/home/
Organization Address:
Mahatma Gandhi University
Priyadarsini Hills P.O.
Kottayam – 686560, Kerala
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