CESS Recruitment 2026: 4 Professor & Assistant Professor Posts – Apply Offline @ cess.ac.in
⚡ Quick Facts & Key Highlights
| Recruiting Body | Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS) |
|---|---|
| State / Jurisdiction | Telangana |
| Total Posts | 4 |
| Last Date | 15 November 2026 |
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- Recruiting Body: Centre for Economic and Social Studies (CESS), Hyderabad, Telangana
- Advt No: CESS/Faculty/1/2026
- Total Posts: 4
- Post Names: Professor (1), Assistant Professor (2), Assistant Professor [Contract] (1)
- Employment Nature: Full Time (Post 3 is Contractual for 3 years)
- Application Mode: Offline (Post or In Person)
- Last Date: 15 November 2026
- Venue / Address: The Director, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Nizamiah Observatory Campus, Begumpet, Hyderabad-500016
- Application Fee: Not Specified
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 1 | As per CESS norms | Level - 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 to Rs. 2,18,200) |
| Assistant Professor | 2 | As per CESS norms | Level - 10 (Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400) |
| Assistant Professor [Contract for 3 years] | 1 | As per CESS norms | Level - 10 (Rs. 57,700 to Rs. 1,82,400) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Professor: Ph.D degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline; Minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals; Total research score of 120; Minimum of 10 years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, or research experience at equivalent level.
- Assistant Professor: Master's Degree with at least 55% marks in the concerned/allied subject; Cleared NET/SLET/SET or awarded a Ph.D Degree.
- Assistant Professor [Contract]: Master's Degree in Economics - Public Finance with 55% marks, NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Short-listing of candidates for interview based on Academic Score as specified in UGC Guidelines 2018.
- Selection based on performance in interview.
- Decision of the selection committee is final. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- UG Degree certificate and Marks/Grade sheets
- Ph.D Degree Certificate
- Proof of Date of Birth
- Document Demonstrating Teaching Experience and/or Research Experience
- Publication Details
- Caste Certificate for Reservation
- Three references
- Applications of in-service candidates must be routed through proper channel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for CESS Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of application is 15 November 2026.
Where to send the offline application?
Applications must be sent to The Director, Centre for Economic and Social Studies, Nizamiah Observatory Campus, Begumpet, Hyderabad-500016.
Is there an application fee?
The official notification does not specify an application fee.
Is the Assistant Professor post permanent?
Post number 3, Assistant Professor, is a contract position for a period of three years. Other posts are regular.
What is the salary structure?
Pay ranges from Rs. 57,700 (Level 10) to Rs. 2,18,200 (Level 14) depending on the post.
Download Official Recruitment Notification
Download and read the official advertisement PDF for complete post eligibility, category reservations, format of certificates, and application guidelines.