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Panjab University Guest Faculty (Microbiology) Recruitment 2025-2026 – Apply Offline for 2 Posts

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Total Vacancies
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Closing Date
09 February 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Panjab University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. PanjabUniversity/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Permanent / Sanctioned Cadre 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Guest Faculty (2 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 09 February 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
Panjab University Regional Headquarters, Chandigarh, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document

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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof: Original Aadhaar Card, Voter ID, Passport, or PAN Card.
✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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In the event of a disproportionately high candidate turnout for the selection process, the competent committee reserves the discretionary right to conduct an objective preliminary written / screening test to shortlist candidates before calling them for personal interview.

🚆 Traveling Allowance / Dearness Allowance (TA/DA) Disclosure

No TA/DA will be paid or admissible to any candidate for attending the written examination / document verification. Candidates are required to make their own arrangements for travel, boarding, and lodging.

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Panjab University Guest Faculty (Microbiology) Recruitment 2025-2026 – Apply Offline for 2 Posts

Applications are invited for the position of Guest Faculty to teach B.Sc. (Hons.) and M.Sc. (Hons.) classes during the Even Semester of the academic year 2025-2026 in the Department of Microbiology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates possessing Master's degree in Microbiology and qualified National Eligibility Test (NET) to engage in academic activities on a lecture basis.

ParticularsDetails
OrganizationPanjab University, Chandigarh
Post NameGuest Faculty
Total Vacancies2
Last Date09.02.2026 by 5:00 PM
Official Websitehttps://www.puchd.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Guest Faculty (Microbiology)02Rs. 1,500/- per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000/month)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Guest Faculty

  • Essential: Master's degree in Microbiology with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from an Indian University or equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
    Note: A relaxation of 5% is provided for candidates belonging to SC/ST/Differently-abled/OBC (Non-creamy Layer)/Ph.D. Degree holders (Master's Degree obtained prior to 19 Sept 1991).

    Must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or similar test accredited by UGC (SLET/SET).
    Exemption: Candidates awarded Ph.D. Degree in accordance with UGC regulations OR candidates registered for Ph.D. prior to July 11, 2009 (subject to specific conditions: Ph.D. in regular mode, thesis evaluation by two examiners, open viva voce, 2 publications, 2 conference presentations certified by Registrar/Dean).
  • Desirable: Ph.D. in Microbiology or allied fields.

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FAQs

Q1: What is the mode of application?
A: Candidates must submit the hard copy of the application form along with self-attested certificates to the office of the Department of Microbiology.

Q2: When is the last date to apply?
A: The last date is 09.02.2026 by 5:00 PM.

Q3: What is the honorarium for Guest Faculty?
A: The honorarium is Rs. 1,500 per lecture, with an upper limit of Rs. 50,000 per month. Candidates cannot draw any fellowship/stipend simultaneously.

Q4: Is NET qualification mandatory?
A: Yes, clearing NET/SLET/SET is essential unless the candidate holds a Ph.D. degree obtained as per UGC guidelines or was registered for Ph.D. prior to July 11, 2009.

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