The National Law Institute University, Bhopal, Regular Faculty Recruitment 2026 for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor Posts
The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, has released Recruitment Notification – 01/2026 inviting offline applications for regular faculty positions including Professor of Law, Associate Professor of Law, and Assistant Professor of Law. Eligible candidates must submit the duly filled application form in the prescribed format available on the official website along with supporting documents to the university on or before 30 May 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
Hiring Organization: The National Law Institute University, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
About the Organization: The National Law Institute University (NLIU), Bhopal, is a premier National Law University established by the State of Madhya Pradesh. The university is recognized for excellence in legal education, research, policy studies, and interdisciplinary legal scholarship with a strong academic and research-oriented environment.
Positions Open:
- Professor of Law
- Associate Professor of Law
- Assistant Professor of Law
Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise vacancies, reservation policy, and category-wise seat distribution.
Educational Qualification:
- As per UGC Regulations, 2018
- Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks in the relevant discipline from a recognized university
- NET / SLET / SET qualification wherever applicable
- Ph.D. Degree holders are eligible as per UGC norms
Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise educational qualifications and eligibility criteria.
Area of Specialization:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Socio-Legal Studies / Sports Laws
- Law of Torts
- Criminology
- Criminal Laws
- Environmental Law
- Gender Law & Justice
- Cyber Crime
- Cyber Law
- Cyber Security
- Insurance & Banking Laws
- Transport Law
Experience:
- Associate Professor candidates must possess minimum 8 years of teaching and/or research experience with required research publications
- Professor candidates must possess minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience with significant research contributions and publications
Refer to the detailed advertisement for post-wise experience requirements.
- As per UGC 7th Pay Commission norms
- Additional allowances and benefits shall be applicable as per university rules and regulations
Selection Process:
- The Academic Score as specified in Appendix II of the UGC Regulations 2018 shall be considered for shortlisting candidates for interview, and the final selection shall be based on the candidate’s performance in the interview.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for more information regarding the selection criteria and recruitment process.
Application Fee:
- General / OBC Candidates: ₹1,180
- SC / ST Candidates: ₹590
Important Dates:
- Last Date for Submission of Duly Filled Application Form: 30 May 2026 up to 5:00 PM
Job Location: Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Apply Mode: Hard Copy Submission
How to Apply:
Interested and eligible candidates may apply in the prescribed application format available on the official university website. Candidates must submit the duly filled application form along with self-attested supporting documents and application fee receipt through speed post, courier, or by hand so as to reach the Registrar, The National Law Institute University, Bhopal, before the prescribed deadline.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://nliu.ac.in/
Organization Address:
The National Law Institute University
Kerwa Dam Road
Bhopal – 462044
Madhya Pradesh