Presidency University, Kolkata has released the official Presidency University Recruitment 2026 notification for the recruitment of Professor posts in various departments.
Candidates looking for teaching jobs in West Bengal and university faculty recruitment opportunities can apply online through the official website. The university has announced vacancies across Science, Humanities and Social Science departments.
Presidency University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 44 Professor Posts
This Presidency University Professor Recruitment 2026 drive offers opportunities for experienced academicians with Ph.D. qualifications and teaching or research experience. Interested candidates should check the eligibility criteria, vacancy details, salary structure and application process before submitting their online applications.
Presidency University Recruitment 2026 Overview
- Recruitment Board: Presidency University, Kolkata
- Post Name: Professor
- Total Vacancy: 44
- Application Mode: Online
- Job Type: University Faculty Job
- Job Location: Kolkata, West Bengal
- Advertisement No.: PU_RECR_AP_29-26
- Notification Date: 03 June 2026
Vacancy Details
A total of 44 Professor vacancies have been announced across various departments including Physics, Chemistry, Geology, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Life Sciences, Bengali, English, Hindi, Political Science, History, Philosophy, Sociology and Institute of Health Sciences.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. degree in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline from a recognized university. Applicants should have an excellent academic record along with a minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of 120 as per UGC norms.
Applicants should also have at least 10 years of teaching experience as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor or Professor in a university or college, or equivalent research experience at a recognized institution. Outstanding professionals with significant contributions to the relevant field and a Ph.D. degree may also apply as per the prescribed eligibility criteria.
Age Limit
Age limit has not been specifically mentioned in the official notification. However, age relaxation and experience relaxation may be considered for exceptionally qualified candidates as per university rules.
Salary Details
- Pay Level: Academic Level 14
- Basic Pay: Rs. 1,44,200/- to Rs. 2,18,200/-
- Additional Benefits: Other admissible allowances as per State Government rules
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 03 June 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 01 July 2026 (5:30 PM)
Selection Process
The selection process for Presidency University Recruitment 2026 will be based on academic qualifications, research achievements, teaching experience, publications and performance in the interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for the interview and document verification process.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of Presidency University.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload the required documents and certificates.
- Submit the application before the last date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Important Note
Candidates must download and read the full official notification before applying.
Important Links
- Official Notification: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Official Website: Click Here