Central University of Punjab Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 8 Professor & Associate Professor Posts
Full Notification
The Central University of Punjab (CUP) has officially released the notification for the recruitment of Professor and Associate Professor positions on May 12, 2026. This is a golden opportunity for qualified academicians to secure a prestigious government job in a central university. A total of 8 vacancies are available across various disciplines. The online application process is now open and will close on June 2, 2026. Candidates holding a Master's degree and Ph.D. as per UGC norms are eligible to apply. Read on for complete details regarding eligibility, salary, application fee, and how to apply online.
Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Central University of Punjab |
| Post Name | Faculty |
| No of Posts | 8 |
| Salary | Rs. 131400 - 144200 Per Month |
| Qualification | Master’s degree and Ph.D |
| Age Limit | Max: 64 years |
| Last Date | 02 June 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Regular |
Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Professor (Applied Agriculture) | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Library & Information Science) | 1 |
| Professor (Mass Comm. & Media Studies) | 1 |
| Professor (Performing and Fine Arts) | 1 |
| Professor (Sociology) | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Public Policy & Governance) | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Centre for Partition and Atrocities Studies) | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Centre of Studies in Indic Civilization and Religious Studies) | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Professor (Applied Agriculture): Master’s degree and Ph.D. degree in Food Technology / Food Science & Technology / Food Processing Technology / Food Processing Engineering.
- All other posts: As per UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education, 2018.
Age Limit
- Maximum Age Limit: 64 years
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Rs. 750/- |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| Women | Nil |
Salary / Stipend
- Professor: Entry pay of Rs. 144200/- in the Academic Pay level 14 as per 7th CPC.
- Associate Professor: Entry pay of Rs. 131400/- in the Academic Pay level 13A as per 7th CPC.
Selection Process
- Presentation/Seminar/Interview
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 12 May 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 02 June 2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Central University of Punjab or use the direct Apply Online link provided below.
- Complete the online registration with valid email and mobile number.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online if applicable (General/OBC: Rs. 750).
- Review all entries carefully before final submission.
- Submit the application before the deadline of 02 June 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
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