Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released the official Assistant Professor (Contract Basis) Notification 2026. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced under the CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026. Candidates possessing a Master's Degree in Statistics with 55% marks along with NET/ SLET/ SET or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations are eligible to apply online. Interested candidates can submit their applications on or before 15 August 2026. The official notification PDF and online application link are available below.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Overview
CUSAT Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CUSAT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CUSAT Assistant Professor (Contract basis) Job 2026 Notification PDF
CUSAT Assistant Professor Vacancy Details 2026
CUSAT Assistant Professor Eligibility Criteria 2026
- Master's Degree in Statistics with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from an Indian University or equivalent from accredited foreign University.
- Must have cleared NET conducted by UGC/CSIR or similar test like SLET/SET or awarded Ph.D as per UGC Regulations.
- Ph.D must meet specific conditions: awarded in regular mode, thesis evaluated by two external examiners, open viva voce conducted, two research papers published (at least one in refereed journal), two papers presented in conferences/seminars.
- Desirable: Computer programming skills using SPSS/R/Python/SAS etc. and Ph.D.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Application Fee 2026
CUSAT Assistant Professor Age Limit 2026
- Please refer to the official notification for age limit details.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Salary 2026
- For Ph.D holder - Rs. 47,000/- per month
- For rest of the contract teachers - Rs. 45,000/- per month
CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates
CUSAT Assistant Professor Selection Process 2026
Please refer to the official notification for selection process details.
How to Apply
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 15-08-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CUSAT to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
