Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration), Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration), and Lecturer
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU), Gandhinagar, an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has invited applications for contractual faculty positions for the Academic Year 2026-27. A total of 56 vacancies for Assistant Professor and Lecturer are available across 9 schools. Eligible candidates with a Ph.D. or a qualifying Master's degree can apply online.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | NFSU Gandhinagar |
| Post Names | Assistant Professor, Lecturer |
| Total Vacancies | 56 |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) |
| Interview Dates | 27 July to 3 August 2026 (domain-wise) |
| Job Type | Contractual (11 Months) |
| Official Website | beta.nfsu.ac.in |
School-wise Vacancy Summary
| School | Total Vacancies | Interview Date (2026) |
|---|---|---|
| School of Forensic Science (SFS) | 6 | 27 July (mostly) & 30 July |
| School of Cyber Security and Digital Forensics (SCSDF) | 6 | 30 July |
| School of Management Studies (SMS) | 9 | 30 & 31 July |
| School of Behavioural Forensics (SBF) | 10 | 1 August |
| School of Engineering and Technology (SET) | 2 | 1 August |
| School of Law, Forensic Justice and Policy Studies (SLFJPS) | 8 | 30 July & 2 August |
| School of Police Science and Security Studies (SPSSS) | 4 | 2 August |
| School of Pharmacy (SPH) | 7 | 3 August |
| School of Medico Legal Studies (SMLS) | 4 | 3 August |
| Total | 56 |
Gujarat,
IN
Employment Type:CONTRACT
Number of Vacancies:56
Educational Qualification (General Requirement):
- Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration): Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline with a minimum of 60% (or equivalent grade) at the preceding degree, very good academic record, and minimum of two publications in UGC-CARE listed, Web of Science, or Scopus indexed journals. Candidates who have completed their Ph.D. viva voce may also apply.
- Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): Master's degree with minimum 60% in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline and qualified UGC NET (or equivalent) in the relevant branch. Considered if suitable Ph.D. candidates are not available.
- Lecturer: Master's degree with minimum 60% at the master's level in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, with very good academic record. Considered if suitable higher-qualified candidates are not available.
- Domain-specific essential qualifications are detailed in the official notification.
Experience:Desirable for most domains; specified in the official notification. For example, experience in the specific field of the domain is preferred.
Age Limit:Not specified in the notification.
Salary (Consolidated):
- Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration): ₹90,000 per month
- Assistant Professor (Lower Remuneration): ₹75,000 per month
- Lecturer: ₹68,000 per month
Selection Procedure: Document Verification followed by a Personal Interview. No written examination is mentioned.
Application Fee: ₹1,000 per post, payable via UPI. Fee is non-refundable. Separate payment is required for each post applied for.
How to Apply
Candidates must apply online through the official Google Form link. The process involves the following steps:
- Visit Application Form: Open the official Google Form application link: NFSU Gandhinagar Application Form.
- Read Criteria: Carefully read the detailed eligibility criteria for your chosen post/domain before filling the form.
- Fill Details: Complete the form with accurate personal, educational, and post-related details.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹1,000 per post through UPI to the designated bank account (details with QR code are available in the official notification).
- Attach Proof: Take a screenshot/image (JPEG format) of the UPI payment confirmation and attach it to the application form.
- Submit: Submit the application. It will be considered complete only after payment is confirmed by the NFSU Accounts Section.
- For Multiple Posts: If applying for more than one post, repeat the fee payment separately for each post and submit a separate application for each.
Note: Shortlisted candidates must report for document verification and the interview as per the schedule and venue mentioned in the notification, bringing all original documents.
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: 16 July 2026
Interview Dates: 27 July 2026 to 03 August 2026 (domain-wise schedule provided in the vacancy table above)
Venue: NFSU Gandhinagar Campus, Gujarat. (Specific rooms: Board Room / VIP Lounge as per schedule)
Apply Online:
Apply Online on Google Form
Official Notification (PDF):
Download Official Notification (PDF)
Official Website:
https://beta.nfsu.ac.in
Key Instructions for Candidates
- Contractual & Temporary: This engagement is purely contractual for eleven months or until a regular appointment is made, whichever is earlier. It does not confer any right to regularization or permanent absorption.
- NOC Requirement: Applicants pursuing a full-time Ph.D. must furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and prior approval from the Head of their Institution.
- Publications: A minimum of two research papers in UGC-CARE/Web of Science/Scopus indexed journals is required for the Assistant Professor (Regular Remuneration) post.
- Payment Proof: Attach a clear screenshot (JPEG) of the UPI payment confirmation. Altered/forged payment proofs will lead to strict disciplinary action.
- Domain Eligibility: Ensure you check the specific qualification requirements for your chosen domain in the official notification.
- Document Verification: Candidates must bring all original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies to the interview.
- Lower Posts: Candidates appearing for a higher post may be considered for a lower post if found otherwise suitable.
- No TA/DA: No Travelling Allowance or Dearness Allowance is typically provided for attending the interview.
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Closing: Jul 23, 2026About National Forensic Sciences University
The National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) is an Indian university dedicated to providing education and research in the field of forensic science. It was established in 2020 by the Government of India and is located in Gandhinagar, Gujarat.
The university offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various fields of forensic science, including forensic accounting, forensic biology, forensic chemistry, forensic physics, and cyber forensics. The curriculum is designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the principles and techniques of forensic science, as well as practical training and experience.
In addition to academic programs, the NFSU also conducts research in various areas of forensic science, with a focus on developing new techniques and technologies to improve the accuracy and reliability of forensic evidence. The university also provides consulting and training services to law enforcement agencies and other organizations involved in the investigation and prosecution of criminal cases.
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