Panjab University was established in the year 1882 under Government of India. The university is one of the oldest university present in India with a residential campus spreaded in an area of 550 acres. The university is located at Chandigarh. There are total 58 teaching and research departments in the university. Total 172 affiliated colleges comes under the university which are spreaded in different states of India. Mr. Mohammed Hamid Ansari is the current Chancellor of the university while Dr. R. C. Sobti is the Vice Chancellor of the university.

Job Profile:

Panjab University is inviting applications from eligible candidates for filling up the following vacant posts of Director-Professor, Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Assistant Professor cum Assistant Director. Only eligible Indian Nationals are invited to apply for the following posts:

1. Recruitment of Director- Professor (at S.S. Giri P.U. Regional Centre, Hoshiarpur):
No. of posts: Only 1 post is available.
Pay Scale: Rs. 37400-67000 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 10000.

Posts of Professor are available in Centre for Medical Physics, Centre for Nano Science & Technology, Centre for Nuclear Medicine, Centre for Public Health etc.

2. Recruitment of Professor:
No. of posts: Only 25 posts are available.
Pay Scale: Rs. 37400-67000 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 10000.

Posts of Associate Professor are available in Biophysics, Department cum National Centre for Human Genome Studies, French, Geology, P. U. Regional Centre, Physical Education, Public Administration etc.

3. Recruitment of Associate Professor:
No. of posts: Only 17 posts are available.
Pay Scale: Rs. 37400-67000 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 9000.

Posts of Assistant Professor are available in Anthropology, Biochemistry, Centre for Medical Physics, Centre for Nuclear Medicine, Biotechnology, Botany etc.

4. Recruitment of Assistant Professor:
No. of posts: Only 175 posts are available.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6000.

5. Recruitment of Assistant Professor cum Assistant Director (in Centre for Study of Social Exclusion & Inclusive Policy):
No. of posts: Only 3 posts are available.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100 with a Grade Pay of Rs. 6000.

Application Fee:

Candidates should pay the application fee in the form of a payee bank draft. The bank draft should be made in favour of Registrar, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The amount of application fee for General and OBC candidates is Rs. 375 while it is Rs. 150 for SC/ST categories candidates.

How to apply: Application must be made in the prescribed format only. Completely filled in application form with correct details, should be sent in accordance with the copies of required documents and bank draft of requisite application fee. The envelope containing application should be superscribed with the name of the post applied for. The envelope should reach to the following address:

Deputy Registrar (Estt.),
Punjab University, Chandigarh.

Contact Details:

Panjab University,
Chandigarh - 160014.

Last date to apply: 31 January 2012

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