Verified from official source on 28 Aug 2026
SGGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 — 31 Posts, Apply Online by 17 Sep (Gujarat)

- Total Posts
- 31
- Minimum Qualification
- Post-Graduate
Overview
Shri Govind Guru University (SGGU), Vinzol-Godhra, has released the SGGU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 notification (Advertisement No. 06/2026, Notice No. SGGU/ESTA/REC/T/2055/2026) for 31 vacancies across 17 academic departments. This is a Gujarat government teaching job opportunity at a state university established under Gujarat Act No. 24/2015. SGGU offers undergraduate and postgraduate programmes across Arts, Science, Commerce, Management, Law, Pharmacy, Performing Arts and other disciplines, and this recruitment strengthens its core faculty across departments including Economics, Psychology, Hindi, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Pharmacy, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Sanskrit, Library Science, MBA, Law, Botany, Social Work and Fine Arts. Candidates holding a Master's degree with 55% marks along with NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D., as per UGC Regulations, 2018, are eligible to apply online. Selected Assistant Professors will teach undergraduate and postgraduate students in their respective departments and contribute to SGGU's research and academic activities. Of the 31 posts, Pharmacy has the largest allocation with 3 posts, followed by Hindi, Computer Science, Mathematics, Microbiology, Biotechnology, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Sanskrit, Library Science, MBA and Law with 2 posts each, and Economics, Psychology, Botany and Fine Arts with 1 post each. The SGGU Assistant Professor 2026 selection process consists of shortlisting based on an Academic Score of up to 100 marks (80 for academic record, 10 for research publications, 10 for teaching/post-doctoral experience), followed by a personal interview that determines final selection. The salary for Assistant Professor 2026 is ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400 per month under Academic Level-10, plus Dearness Allowance and other benefits as per State Government and University norms. The SGGU Assistant Professor 2026 online application is available at sggu.ac.in. The last date to apply online is 17 September 2026, and the hardcopy of the application with self-attested testimonials must reach the university by 25 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM. Application fee is ₹2,000 for General category candidates and ₹1,500 for other category candidates, payable online and non-refundable. Candidates must read the complete official SGGU 2026 notification PDF before applying, as several disciplines including Pharmacy, Computer Science, Performing Arts, Physical Education, Management and Fine Arts carry additional or alternate qualification routes.
Qualification
Master's degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university, along with NET conducted by UGC/CSIR, or GSLET/GSET/SLET/SET, or a qualifying Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations, 2009 or 2016. Discipline-specific alternate routes apply for Pharmacy (B.Pharm. + pharmacist registration + First Class Master's + Ph.D. in Pharmacy), Performing Arts (traditional/professional artist route with AIR/Doordarshan "A" grade), Physical Education (sports championship representation route), Computer Science (AICTE 2019 or UGC 2018 Regulations), Management/MBA (Bachelor's + Master's in Business Administration/CA/ICWA + 2 years' experience), and Fine Arts (Bachelor's + Master's with First Class + 2 years' professional experience).
Age Limit
- Age limit is not specified in the official notification
Eligibility
- Master's degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university
- Must have cleared NET conducted by UGC or CSIR, or an equivalent test (GSLET/GSET/SLET/SET), OR hold a Ph.D. as per UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016
- Candidates registered for Ph.D. before 11 July 2009 may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET, subject to specified conditions (regular-mode Ph.D., evaluation by two external examiners, open viva voce, two research papers)
- Pharmacy: B.Pharm. + registration as pharmacist + First Class Master's in relevant specialisation + Ph.D. in Pharmacy, OR Ph.D. from a top-500 QS/THE/ARWU-ranked foreign university
- Performing Arts: Master's degree (55%) + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D., OR a traditional/professional artist with a Bachelor's degree, "A" grade from AIR/Doordarshan, and ability to teach theory with illustrations
- Physical Education: Master's in Physical Education/Sports (55%) + inter-university/state/national championship representation + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D., OR an Asian Games/Commonwealth Games medal winner with a postgraduate degree
- Computer Science: eligibility as per AICTE Regulations, 2019, or UGC Regulations, 2018 (Master's with 55% in Computer Applications/Computer Science/IT + NET/SLET/SET, or a qualifying Ph.D.)
- Management (MBA): Bachelor's + Master's in Business Administration/CA/IPGDM/ICWA/M.Com (First Class) + 2 years professional experience + NET/GSLET/GSET or Ph.D. (experience exempted for Ph.D. holders from AICTE-approved institutions or IIMs)
- Fine Arts: Bachelor's and Master's degree in the relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in at least one degree, plus minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience
- Age limit is not specified in the notification
Important Dates
Notification Date
25 Aug 2026
Application Start
27 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Sept 2026
Last Date for Hardcopy Submission
25 Sept 2026
Application Fee
- General category: ₹2,000/-
- Other category (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwBD): ₹1,500/-
- Fee is payable online and is non-refundable under any circumstances
Salary
- ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 per month (Academic Level-10)
- Plus Dearness Allowance and other benefits as per State Government and University rules
How to Apply
- Visit the official SGGU recruitment portal at sggu.ac.in/recruitement.php and fill the online application form for the desired post
- Pay the applicable application fee — ₹2,000 for General category or ₹1,500 for other categories — through the online mode
- After submitting the online application, take a printout (hardcopy) of the submitted form
- Attach self-attested copies of certificates proving qualifications, experience, publications and all other claims, arranged and numbered as per the checklist in Annexure-II
- Send the hardcopy application with all enclosures to "The Establishment Officer (OSD), Shri Govind Guru University, Vinzol – 388713" by Registered Post/Speed Post or in person
- Ensure the hardcopy reaches the university on or before 25 September 2026, up to 5:00 PM
- In-service candidates must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their current employer, or an Annexure-III endorsement
- Apply separately, with separate online application, hardcopy and fee, if applying for more than one post
Selection Process
- Shortlisting (Academic Score)
- Personal Interview
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Economics | 1 |
| Psychology | 1 |
| Hindi | 2 |
| Computer Science | 2 |
| Mathematics | 2 |
| Microbiology | 2 |
| Biotechnology | 2 |
| Pharmacy | 3 |
| Performing Arts | 2 |
| Physical Education | 2 |
| Sanskrit | 2 |
| Library Science | 2 |
| Master of Business Administration | 2 |
| Law | 2 |
| Botany | 1 |
| Master of Social Work | 2 |
| Fine Arts | 1 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2,000/- |
| SC / ST / PwD / Female | ₹1,500/- (Other category — SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PwBD) |
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