Central University of Kerala Recruitment 2026 for 12 Teaching Faculty Posts

The Central University of Kerala (CUK), located in Kasaragod, has invited online applications for recruitment to 12 backlog teaching faculty positions under a rolling advertisement. These positions are reserved for SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD candidates only. The vacancies include Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors. The recruitment process adheres to the latest UGC Regulations (2018 and amendments), and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online before 02 February 2026, followed by submission of the hard copy by 16 February 2026.

Name of OrganizationCentral University of Kerala (CUK), Kasaragod
Post nameProfessor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Backlog Reserved Posts)
EducationAs per UGC Regulations 2018 (Ph.D., NET, teaching/research experience)
Total Vacancies12
SalaryProfessor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400
Age LimitAs per UGC norms (with relaxations for reserved categories)
Application FeeRefer detailed notification
Selection ProcessShortlisting, Presentation, Interview
Apply ModeOnline + Hard Copy
Job LocationKasaragod, Kerala
Last Date To Apply02 February 2026 (Online), 16 February 2026 (Hard Copy)

Vacancy Details

Post NameVacancyEducation
Professor (SC/ST/OBC Backlog)05Ph.D. + 10 years experience + publications
Associate Professor (SC/ST/OBC Backlog)03Ph.D. + 8 years experience + publications
Professor (PwBD Backlog)01Ph.D. + 10 years experience + publications
Associate Professor (PwBD Backlog)02Ph.D. + 8 years experience + publications
Assistant Professor (PwBD Backlog)01Master’s with 55% + NET or Ph.D.

How to Apply

  1. Visit the Central University of Kerala’s website and select the appropriate notification link (SC/ST/OBC or PwBD).
  2. Register on the portal and complete the online application form with accurate academic, personal, and category details.
  3. Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and relevant documents.
  4. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) and submit the form.
  5. Take a printout of the submitted form and send it with self-attested documents to the Registrar, Central University of Kerala, by 16 February 2026.

Application form, details & registration

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