Central University of Punjab (CUPB) Recruitment 2026: Apply for Regular Teaching Positions
Central University of Punjab Recruitment 2026: The Central University of Punjab, Bathinda (CUPB) has released a recruitment notice (Advt. No: CUPB/26-27/002) for various teaching posts on a regular basis. Interested and eligible candidates are invited to apply for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor.
Important Dates for Central University of Punjab Recruitment
- Notification Date: April 4, 2026.
- Last Date to Apply Online: April 27, 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
Vacancy Details for Central University of Punjab Recruitment
This Central University of Punjab Recruitment includes several vacancies across diverse academic levels as per the 7th CPC:
| Post | Academic Pay Level | Entry Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | ₹1,31,400 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | ₹57,700 |
Department-Wise Highlights- Central University of Punjab Recruitment
- Applied Agriculture: Professor (ST-01).
- Chemistry: Assistant Professor (OBC-01).
- Economic Studies: Assistant Professor (UR-01).
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Associate Professor (UR-01) and Assistant Professor (EWS-01, OBC-01, UR-01).
- Psychology: Professor (SC-01) and Assistant Professor (OBC-01).
Eligibility Criteria – Central University of Punjab Recruitment
- General Qualifications: Candidates must meet qualifications as per UGC Regulations 2018 and its subsequent amendments.
- Department-Specific Guidelines: * AI & Machine Learning: Qualifications must align with AICTE Guidelines.
- Education (ITEP): Eligibility is based on NCTE Amendment Regulations 2021.
- Physical Education: Must comply with NCTE Regulations 2014.
- Academic Record: A minimum of 55% marks at the Master’s level and 50% marks at the Bachelor’s level is required.
- Age Limit: Regular appointments will not be considered for candidates beyond the age of 64 years.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹750 for each post applied.
- SC/ST/PWD/Women: These categories are exempted from the application fee.
How to Apply for Central University of Punjab Recruitment
To participate in the Central University of Punjab Recruitment drive, follow these steps:
- Online Submission: Apply exclusively through the recruitment portal; any other mode of application will be rejected.
- No Hard Copies: Do not send physical application forms to the university.
- Required Documents: Upload experience certificates, salary slips for each financial year, and NOC for candidates currently in Government/Semi-Government service.
- Caste Certificates: OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and EWS certificates must be issued on or after April 1, 2026.
Official Contact Details
- Email: recruitment@cup.edu.in
- Address: VPO Ghudda, District-Bathinda-151401 (Punjab)
Important Links for Central University of Punjab Recruitment
- Download Notification
- Application Portal: https://curec.samarth.ac.in.
- Website: www.cup.edu.in