MGU Recruitment 2026: 3 Assistant Professor Posts – Apply Offline @ www.mgu.ac.in

Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

• Assistant Professor (Hindi): As per UGC norms. Candidates with Degree/Ph.D. from universities outside Kerala must submit an equivalency/eligibility certificate from Mahatma Gandhi University.
• Assistant Professor (Microbiology/Biotechnology): As per UGC norms.
• Assistant Professor (Environmental Science): As per UGC norms.
• Retired Teachers: Teachers retired from Colleges/Universities will be considered subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years as on 01.01.2026.

Selection Process & Screening Clause

The official notification does not specify a written test, skill test, or interview schedule. Applications received by email within the deadline will be screened for eligibility and document verification. No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending any selection process. Late applications and applications not submitted in the prescribed format or without scanned copies of certificates will be summarily rejected.

Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates

• Duly filled proforma attached with the notification
• Proof of age
• Proof of community reservation (Community Certificate and Non-Creamy Layer Certificate issued by the authorities concerned)
• Differently Abled Category / EWS certificate (as per State Govt. Criteria) issued by the Competent Authority, if applicable
• Qualifications proof (Mark lists and Degree Certificates)
• Proof that journals are approved by UGC / peer-reviewed
• Impact factor documentation of published articles
• Experience certificate
• Awards certificates
• Proof for CGPA to percentage conversion
• Proof of all other additional qualifications
• Equivalency/eligibility certificate from Mahatma Gandhi University (for candidates with Degree/Ph.D. from institutions outside the State of Keralam)

How to Apply: Fill the application proforma attached to the official notification, compile scanned copies of all supporting original certificates, and send via email to [email protected] within 10 days from the notification date (by 24 October 2026). Download MGU Assistant Professor Re-Notification 3 Official Notification PDF. Visit Mahatma Gandhi University Official Portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the last date to apply for MGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
   Applications must be sent by email within 10 days from 14 October 2026, i.e., by 24 October 2026.
2. Where should candidates send the application for MGU Recruitment 2026?
   Send the filled proforma and scanned documents via email to [email protected].
3. Is there any application fee for MGU Assistant Professor posts?
   The notification does not mention any application fee.
4. What is the contract duration for these Assistant Professor positions?
   Purely on a contract basis for the academic year 2026-2027, till 15 April 2027.
5. What is the monthly salary for MGU Assistant Professor contract posts?
   Consolidated pay of ₹40,000 per month.
6. Who is eligible to apply for these posts?
   Candidates meeting UGC norms for Assistant Professor; equivalency certificate from MGU required for qualifications obtained outside Kerala.