📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice (SPUP), Jodhpur, has released an official notice inviting applications for the Empanelment of Guest Faculty for the Academic Session 2025-26. This is a significant opportunity for academic professionals, researchers, and retired security personnel to engage with a premier university dedicated to police, security, and criminal justice studies.
The university is seeking qualified candidates in subjects like Criminology, Forensic Science, Research Methodology, Engineering, and Security Management. This recruitment is a Direct Recruitment process based on qualifications and merit, without any competitive written examination. The engagement is purely temporary on a semester basis.
Key Highlights
| Organization Name | Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice (SPUP), Jodhpur |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Guest Faculty |
| Vacancies | Various (Subject-wise) |
| Application Mode | Offline (By Email/Post) |
| Last Date to Apply | 18 February 2026 |
| Official Website | www.policeuniversity.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
Applications are invited for the following subjects/disciplines:
| S. No. | Subject Name |
|---|---|
| 1. | Criminology |
| 2. | Forensic Science and Medicine |
| 3. | Research Methodology |
| 4. | Engineering / Technology (Relevant Branch) |
| 5. | Security Management |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess the following qualifications as per UGC/AICTE norms:
A. Arts, Social Sciences, Law, Criminology
- Good academic record with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) at the Master's degree level in the relevant subject.
- Mandatory: Must have cleared NET (UGC/CSIR) or similar test accredited by the UGC.
- Exemption: Candidates with a Ph.D. degree obtained in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009 (prior to 11th July 2009 or as amended) are exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
B. Engineering / Technology
- B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech in the relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in both degrees.
C. Security Management
- Option 1: M.A./M.Sc. in Criminology with NET/SLET.
- Option 2: Retired professionals from Military, Para-Military, or Police (Must have been commissioned/Grade-I Officers).
- Note: NET/SLET is not required for Masters programmes in disciplines where NET/SLET is not conducted.
2. Age Limit
No specific age limit is mentioned in the notification for Guest Faculty. However, engagement is subject to physical fitness and university norms.
3. Mandatory Requirements
- PhD Requirement: Candidates without NET must possess a Ph.D. degree as per UGC norms.
Selection Process
Since this is a Guest Faculty position, the selection is not based on a competitive exam. The process involves:
- Submission of Application.
- Screening of applications based on qualifications and experience (Merit-based).
- Possibly an Interview/Practical Test (Internal assessment by the University).
Terms of Engagement & Remuneration
- Nature of Job: Purely temporary, initially for one semester, extendable based on performance and requirement.
- Termination: Can be terminated by the competent authority at any time without reason.
- Remuneration: Paid as per Rajasthan Vidhya Sambal Yojana (राजस्थान विद्या संबल योजना) on a lecture basis or fixed remuneration.
- Additional Benefits: Conveyance charges (or Internet charges for online classes) as per university rules.
- Tax: TDS will be deducted at source.
How to Apply
Candidates must submit their applications offline in the prescribed format. Follow these steps:
- Download Notification: Visit the official website or use the direct link provided below to download the detailed advertisement.
- Prepare Application: Fill out the application form clearly with all details regarding qualifications and experience.
- Attach Documents: Self-attested copies of Mark sheets, Degree Certificates, NET/PhD certificates, and Category certificates (if applicable).
- Submission: Send the hard copy of the application to the following address:
Deputy Registrar, Academics
Sardar Patel University of Police, Security & Criminal Justice
Lordi PanditJi, Jodhpur-342037
- Deadline: Applications must reach by 18 February 2026. Ensure you post it well in advance.
- Email Option: If specified in the detailed PDF, a soft copy may be sent to [email protected]. (Check PDF for confirmation).
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Application Start Date | Immediately Available |
| Last Date for Submission | 18 February 2026 |