UM-DAE CEBS Recruitment 2026 for 14 Faculty Posts – Apply Online @ cbs.ac.in
Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri seekers! The University of Mumbai - Department of Atomic Energy Centre for Excellence in Basic Sciences (UM-DAE CEBS) has released the official Latest Notification 2026 (Advt. No. CEBS/Faculty/01/2026) on June 1, 2026. This recruitment drive invites online applications from eligible Indian Nationals for 14 faculty positions across Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics. This is a premier Central Government job opportunity offering 7th CPC pay scales and job security.
UM-DAE CEBS is recruiting across four schools. The 14 total vacancies are distributed as follows:
| Post Code | School | Specialisation | Post Designation | Vacancy Count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Biological Sciences | Microbiology (Experimental) | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| B02 | Biological Sciences | Immunology / Neurobiology (Experimental) | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| B03 | Biological Sciences | Computational Biology / Bioinformatics (Theory) | Reader | 1 |
| B04 | Biological Sciences | Applied Biology / Disease Biology (Experimental) | Associate Professor | 1 |
| C01 | Chemical Sciences | Ultrafast Photochemistry (Experimental) | Reader | 1 |
| C02 | Chemical Sciences | Physical Chemistry (Theoretical) | Associate Professor | 1 |
| C03 | Chemical Sciences | Organic / Inorganic Chemistry (Experimental) | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| M01 | Mathematical Sciences | Algebra / Number Theory and Lie Theory | Reader | 2 |
| M02 | Mathematical Sciences | Analysis / Discrete Mathematics and Probability Theory | Assistant Professor | 2 |
| P01 | Physical Sciences | Theoretical Physics | Associate Professor | 1 |
| P02 | Physical Sciences | Quantum Condensed Matter Physics (Experimental) | Assistant Professor | 1 |
| P03 | Physical Sciences | Photonics (Experimental) | Assistant Professor | 1 |
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject with at least 60% marks at the Master's level. Experience requirements vary by post.
| Post | Ph.D. Subject | Master's Marks | Post-Ph.D. Experience |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Biology / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics | ≥ 60% or equivalent | At least 2 years |
| Reader | Biology / Chemistry / Mathematics / Physics | ≥ 60% or equivalent | At least 5 years |
| Associate Professor | Biology / Chemistry / Physics | ≥ 60% or equivalent | At least 10 years |
| Post | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 35 years |
| Reader | 38 years |
| Associate Professor | 43 years |
All posts carry 7th CPC academic pay scales with Central Government allowances. Faculty members are entitled to DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and Pension Scheme.
| Post | Pay Level | Entry Pay (INR) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Academic Pay Level-12 | Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,09,200/- |
| Reader | Academic Pay Level-13 | Rs. 1,23,100 - Rs. 2,15,900/- |
| Associate Professor | Academic Pay Level-13A | Rs. 1,31,100 - Rs. 2,16,600/- |
Selection is merit-based on publications, research proposal, and recommendations. The process involves two rounds:
Travel Reimbursement: 2-tier AC train fare for final interview candidates.
Apply Online via Google Form and send Hard Copy by Post before July 15, 2026.
What is the last date to apply for UM-DAE CEBS Recruitment 2026?
The last date is July 15, 2026, for both online and hard copy submissions.
How many vacancies are available?
There are 14 total vacancies: 7 Assistant Professors, 4 Readers, and 3 Associate Professors.
What is the salary for Assistant Professor?
Pay Level-12 with entry pay of Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,09,200 per month.
Is teaching experience mandatory?
Teaching experience is desirable but not mandatory for any post.
Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but each application must be submitted separately with the correct post code.
How are recommendation letters submitted?
Referees must email letters directly to [email protected]; letters forwarded by candidates are not accepted.
What is the selection process?
Screening, Job Talk (Round 1), Final Interview (Round 2), and Appointment.
Is there a written exam?
No, selection is based on merit, research proposal, and interviews.
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | www.cbs.ac.in |
| Recruitment Announcements | Click Here |
| Online Data Form (Apply) | Click Here |
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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UM-DAE CEBS Recruitment 2026 for 14 Faculty Posts – Apply Online @ cbs.ac.in
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Mumbai | 15th July, 2026 | View Details |
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The Centre for Excellence in Basic Science (CEBS) Mumbai was established in 17th September 2007. It is an autonomous institute affiliated to the University of Mumbai, under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), Government of India.
The center offering high quality undergraduate teaching embedded in a good environment. They offer integrated M.Sc Program in the Basic Science for students in discipline of Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Mathematics, Humanitites, etc.
For all round development they promote healthy interaction among students. The institute conducting research activities in discipline of Physical Science, Chemical Science, Mathematical Science, Life Science, Nuclear Physics, Astrophysics, Archaeo-Astronomy, Biophysics, Genetics Cell, and Developmental Biology, etc.