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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Professor of Law: 5 vacancies
Qualification: Master’s degree with 55% marks in concerned/relevant/allied subject plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. (as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016) or qualifying foreign Ph.D. as specified.
Qualification Requirements
Application Fees
- General / Others: ₹1000
- SC / ST: ₹750
Selection Process
- Short-listing of applications: Applications will be screened and eligible candidates will be short-listed based on the prescribed criteria and documents submitted.
- Interview: Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview. Candidates must bring original documents for verification, and no TA/DA will be provided.
How to Apply
- Download the official application form from the official website.
- Fill out the application form completely with all required details.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online via RTGS/NEFT to Sikkim National Law University (Account No. 44472530012, State Bank of India, IFSC SBIN0007950) and keep the payment receipt.
- Gather self-attested copies of all certificates, mark sheets, proof of qualifications, experience certificates, date of birth proof, and the payment receipt.
- Send the filled application form and all documents via email to the Registrar, Sikkim National Law University at [email protected] by 5:00 PM on 30.10.2026.
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Important Dates
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- Opening Date for Submission of Application:
- Last Date for Receipt of Applications:
- Interview Date:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the eligibility/qualification criteria for the Assistant Professor of Law post?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree with 55% marks in the concerned/relevant/allied subject and must have cleared NET/SLET/SET or be awarded a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016. A qualifying Ph.D. from an eligible foreign university ranked in the top 500 is also acceptable as specified.
How do I apply for the Assistant Professor position at SNLU?
Download the official application form from the official website, fill it out, pay the prescribed fee via RTGS/NEFT, and send the filled form with self-attested documents and the payment receipt to the Registrar via email. The email address provided in the notification should be used for submission.
What is the last date to apply for this recruitment?
The last date for receipt of applications is 30-10-2026 by 5:00 P.M. Applications received after this deadline will not be accepted.
What is the selection process for these posts?
The selection process consists of short-listing of applications followed by an interview for short-listed candidates. Short-listed candidates must produce original documents at the time of the interview and no TA/DA will be provided.
What is the salary or pay scale for the Assistant Professor posts?
Salaries are fixed by University Authorities as per UGC guidelines. The notification states pay will be as per UGC norms set by the University authorities.





