Post Date: May 22, 2026
Last Date: June 16, 2026

Hiring Organization: Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha

About the Organization: Sambalpur University, Odisha, established in 1967, is a premier state university accredited with Grade ‘A’ by NAAC. The university is known for excellence in higher education, research, interdisciplinary learning, and academic development across Sciences, Humanities, Commerce, Management, Law, and emerging disciplines. The university focuses on quality teaching, innovation, research contribution, and holistic student development.

Positions Open:

  • Professor

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for department/college-wise vacancy distribution and reservation details.

Departments:

  • Business Administration
  • Chemistry
  • Computer Science & Application
  • Earth Science
  • Economics
  • English
  • Environmental Science
  • History
  • Home Science
  • L.R. Law College
  • Law
  • Life Science
  • Odia
  • Physics
  • Political Science & Public Administration
  • Sociology

Educational Qualification:

  • Ph.D. degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline with published work of high quality and actively engaged in research.

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for department/college-wise eligibility criteria, qualifications, and research requirements.

Area of Specialization:

Refer to the detailed advertisement for department/college-wise specialization requirements.

Experience:

  • Candidates should possess minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals along with a total research score of 120 as prescribed under UGC Regulations 2018.
  • A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in University/College as an Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and/or research experience at an equivalent level in University/National Level Institutions is required.
  • Candidates should have evidence of successfully guiding doctoral candidates.

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for complete experience requirements.

Pay Scale/Salary:

Academic Level-14 under Odisha Revised Scales of Pay for University Teachers (UGC Scale of Pay) Rules, 2019.

Selection Process:

  • The screening, scrutiny, and selection process shall be conducted as per UGC Regulations 2018 and relevant University statutes.
  • Only the shortlisted candidates will be called for interview.
  • Candidates shortlisted for interview are required to prepare a PPT presentation as per the guidelines mentioned in the detailed official advertisement.

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for complete information regarding the recruitment and selection process.

Age Limit:

  • Candidates above 60 years of age shall not be eligible to apply.

Application Fee:

  • General / SEBC Candidates: Rs. 1,000/-
  • SC / ST / Women Candidates: Rs. 600/-
  • PwD Candidates: No Application Fee

Important Dates:

  • Closing Date of Online Application: June 16, 2026
  • Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy of Application with Documents: June 26, 2026

Job Location: Sambalpur, Odisha

Apply Mode: Online & Hard Copy Submission

How to Apply:

  • Candidates are required to apply online through the official HIMS recruitment portal before the mentioned deadline.
  • After successful online submission, applicants must download the submitted application form and send the hard copy along with self-attested supporting documents through Registered Post / Speed Post to the Registrar, Sambalpur University.

Refer to the detailed official advertisement before applying for complete instructions and submission guidelines.

Detailed Advertisement: link

Organization Website (for details): https://www.suniv.ac.in/

Organization Address:

Sambalpur University
Jyoti Vihar, Burla – 768019
Sambalpur, Odisha, India