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CUSAT ICREP Recruitment 2026 – Assistant Professor (Computer Science) – 1 Vacancy – Apply Online
Quick Summary – CUSAT ICREP Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
| Organization | Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) – ICREP |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (on Contract) in Computer Science |
| Total Vacancies | 1 (may increase) |
| Qualification | B.E./B.Tech + M.E./M.Tech in CS / MCA with first class / M.Sc CS with NET/Ph.D |
| Salary | ₹45,000 - ₹47,000 per month (Consolidated) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 20 July 2026 |
| Official Website | recruit.cusat.ac.in |
| Mode of Application | Online only |
Golden Opportunity for candidates seeking teaching jobs in Kerala! Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released the latest notification 2026 for the recruitment of Assistant Professor (on Contract) in the Prof. N. R. Madhava Menon Interdisciplinary Centre for Research Ethics and Protocols (ICREP). This is a prestigious central government university job with attractive consolidated pay and career growth. Read the full official Sarkari Naukri notification for eligibility, selection process, and how to apply.
Why Apply for CUSAT ICREP Assistant Professor 2026?
- Work at a prestigious central university in Kochi, Kerala
- Consolidated salary as per 7th CPC pay scale – ₹45,000 to ₹47,000 per month
- Opportunity to teach and research in a specialized interdisciplinary centre
- Contract likely renewable based on performance
- Excellent career progression for academic aspirants
Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for CUSAT ICREP Recruitment
| Post Designation | Subject / Specialization | Number of Vacancies | Consolidated Salary (per month) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (on Contract) | Computer Science | 1 (and any additional vacancies during ranklist validity) | ₹45,000 (Non-Ph.D) / ₹47,000 (Ph.D) |
✅ Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification & Age Limit
Essential Qualifications
- B.E./B.Tech/B.S. and M.E./M.Tech/M.S. or Integrated M.Tech in Computer Science OR
- MCA with first class or equivalent in any one of the degrees OR
- M.Sc Computer Science with NET/Ph.D
Desirable Qualification
- Ph.D degree in relevant field
Age Limit: Not specified in the notification. Refer to KSR / CUSAT norms.
Salary & Allowances
The appointment is purely on contract basis with a consolidated salary:
✅ For Ph.D holders: ₹47,000/- per month
✅ For other candidates: ₹45,000/- per month
No other allowances are applicable as per contract terms.
How to Apply Online for CUSAT ICREP Faculty Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official recruitment portal: recruit.cusat.ac.in
- Fill in the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents (qualification certificates, date of birth proof, reservation certificate if any, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online via Net Banking/Credit/Debit Card:
General: ₹950/- | SC/ST: ₹195/- - Submit the form and download the hard copy.
- Send the printed hard copy along with self-attested documents to the Registrar, CUSAT, Kochi – 682 022, so as to reach by 27 July 2026.
Important: Applications without supporting documents or received after the last date will be rejected.
Selection Process
Selection will be based on academic qualifications, teaching/research experience, and interview (as per university norms). The university will follow communal reservation policy at the time of appointment.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for CUSAT ICREP Assistant Professor 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 20 July 2026. Hard copy of the application must reach the Registrar's office by 27 July 2026.
2. What is the application fee for this recruitment?
General candidates: ₹950/-; SC/ST candidates: ₹195/-. Fee is payable online and is non-refundable.
3. Can MCA graduates apply for this post?
Yes, MCA graduates with first class in any one of the degrees are eligible to apply.
4. Is Ph.D mandatory for this Assistant Professor post?
No, Ph.D is desirable but not essential. Candidates with M.Sc + NET can also apply. However, Ph.D holders get a higher consolidated salary (₹47,000).
5. What is the contract period?
Initially for one year, with a break during May-June vacation months. Extension is decided by the university from time to time.
6. Is this a government job under 7th CPC?
The salary is consolidated but the terms are governed by KSR/KS&SSR and CUSAT statutes applicable to contract teachers.
7. How can I download the official notification PDF?
Click here to download the Official Notification PDF.
8. Is there any age limit for this recruitment?
Age limit is not explicitly mentioned in the notification. Candidates should refer to the CUSAT recruitment rules or contact the department.