⚠️ Early notice: Applications are expected to open on 18-11-2026. This page will be updated automatically once full details are released.
Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a Central University under the Ministry of Railways, invites online applications for 19 faculty posts (6 Professors and 13 Associate Professors) across seven engineering domains. Applications open on 18-11-2026 and close on 31-12-2026 (11:59 PM). Professors are eligible at Academic Pay Level-14 (Rs 1,44,200-2,18,200) and Associate Professors at Academic Pay Level-13A (Rs 1,31,400-2,17,100). Candidates must hold a Ph.D. with a strong research record and meet specified post-Ph.D. experience and publication requirements. Apply via https://gsv.ac.in/careers/ and refer to the official notification PDF for discipline-specific details.
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Vacancy Details
- Professor: 6 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree; minimum 15 research publications in Scopus indexed journals; minimum ten years post-Ph.D. teaching experience (including four years as Associate Professor) or ten years post-Ph.D. research/industry experience.- Civil Engineering: 1
- Mechanical Engineering: 1
- Electrical Engineering: 1
- Electronics & Communication Engg.: 1
- Computer Science & Engg: 1
- Aviation Engineering: 1
- Maritime Engineering: 0
- Associate Professor: 13 vacancies
Qualification: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree; minimum 10 research publications in Scopus indexed journals; minimum six years post-Ph.D. teaching or research experience with at least three years at Assistant Professor level or equivalent.- Civil Engineering: 2
- Mechanical Engineering: 1
- Electrical Engineering: 1
- Electronics & Communication Engg.: 2
- Computer Science & Engg: 2
- Aviation Engineering: 3
- Maritime Engineering: 2
Qualification Requirements
Professor: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record; minimum fifteen research publications in Scopus indexed journals; minimum ten years post-Ph.D. teaching experience (including four years as Associate Professor) or ten years post-Ph.D. research/industry experience. Associate Professor: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree with a very good academic record; minimum ten research publications in Scopus indexed journals; minimum six years post-Ph.D. teaching or research experience with at least three years at Assistant Professor level or equivalent.
Age Limits
- Minimum Age: 45 years
- Maximum Age: 50 years
Application Fees
- UR, EWS, OBC-NCL: ₹2000
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women / transgender: ₹0
Selection Process
- A shortlisting committee reviews applications and recommends suitable candidates.
- Candidates recommended by the committee are called for a seminar and interaction.
- The seminar and interaction are conducted for recommended candidates.
- After the seminar, recommendation letters are sought from referees identified post-seminar.
- A final shortlist is prepared using the application, faculty input, seminar, interaction and referee comments.
- Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview.
- The Selection Committee conducts the interview.
- Selected candidates are offered the position after approval of the competent authority.
How to Apply
- Apply through the link on the GSV careers page: https://gsv.ac.in/careers/ (online mode only).
- Apply between 18 November 2026 and 31 December 2026, 11:59 PM.
- Keep ready photo, signature and documents for educational/technical qualifications, experience and publications in the format and size specified on the portal.
- If applying for more than one post or discipline, submit a separate online application for each.
- Complete the form, upload all documents and pay the fee through the online payment gateway before the closing time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum qualification requirements for these faculty posts?
Candidates must hold a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree. Professors require a minimum of 15 Scopus-indexed research publications and relevant post-Ph.D. experience; Associate Professors require a minimum of 10 Scopus-indexed publications and specified post-Ph.D. experience.
How do I apply for these positions?
Applications must be submitted online through the GSV careers page at https://gsv.ac.in/careers/. Applicants must upload photo, signature and supporting documents and pay the applicable fee via the online payment gateway.
What is the last date to apply?
The application window closes on 31 December 2026 at 11:59 PM. Applications open on 18 November 2026.
What is the selection process for these faculty positions?
Selection involves shortlisting by a committee, a seminar and interaction, obtaining referee comments, a final shortlist and a personal interview by the Selection Committee, followed by an offer on approval of the competent authority.
What are the pay scales for Professor and Associate Professor?
Professor posts are at Academic Pay Level-14 (Rs 1,44,200-2,18,200) and Associate Professor posts are at Academic Pay Level-13A (Rs 1,31,400-2,17,100) as per 7th CPC.
