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About the Post
University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM), accredited with ‘A’ Grade by NAAC and ranked 151–200 in NIRF India Rankings 2025, invites applications from qualified and dedicated candidates for faculty positions in the School of Engineering & Technology. Vacancies are open for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in cutting-edge B.Tech programmes.
Recruitment Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | University of Science & Technology Meghalaya (USTM) |
| Notification No. | USTM/Rectt/25-07 |
| Mode of Application | Email (with prescribed format) |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Campus Location | Meghalaya |
| Last Date to Apply | 7 December 2025 |
Post Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Programme / Department |
|---|---|
| Professor | B.Tech Artificial Intelligence |
| Professor | B.Tech Data Science |
| Associate Professor | B.Tech Artificial Intelligence |
| Associate Professor | B.Tech Data Science |
| Assistant Professor | B.Tech Artificial Intelligence |
| Assistant Professor | B.Tech Data Science |
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | As per UGC/AICTE norms |
| Experience | As applicable for each post (Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor) |
| Specialization | Relevant area of AI, ML, DS, Data Analytics, Computer Science & Engineering |
| Additional Requirements | Strong academic record and research orientation preferred |
Pay Scale
| Posts | Salary |
|---|---|
| Professor | ₹49,141 per month |
| Associate Professor | ₹9,70,000 per year |
| Assistant Professor | ₹1,07,267 per year |
How to Apply?
Follow these steps to apply correctly:
- Visit the official website:
Download the standard application format. - Fill the application form completely:
Ensure all academic, professional and personal details are filled. - Prepare your application documents:
- Updated Resume
- Filled USTM application form
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Copies of educational qualifications
- Experience certificates (if any)
- Research documents (if applicable)
- Send your application via email:
Email to: [email protected]
Subject Line Format: Application for Faculty Post – AI/Data Science – [Your Name] - Submit before the deadline:
Ensure your application reaches the university by 7 December 2025.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 7 December 2025 |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Email for Submission | [email protected] |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What kind of job is this—permanent or contractual?
These faculty positions are generally regular appointments as per UGC/AICTE norms. The final nature of appointment will depend on the university’s selection process and internal policies.
Do I need a Ph.D to apply for these posts?
A Ph.D is essential for Professor and Associate Professor positions. For Assistant Professor roles, eligibility follows UGC/AICTE norms, where a Ph.D is preferred but not always mandatory depending on the programme requirements.
Can fresh graduates apply for Assistant Professor?
Freshers with an excellent academic background can apply for Assistant Professor positions if they meet the minimum qualifications prescribed by UGC/AICTE.
Are candidates from outside Meghalaya allowed to apply?
Yes, USTM accepts applications from qualified candidates across India. There are no state-wise restrictions.
What subjects or specializations are preferred?
For AI and Data Science programmes, specializations such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Data Analytics, Computer Science Engineering, and related modern computing fields are preferred.
Is teaching experience compulsory?
Teaching and research experience is mandatory for Professor and Associate Professor posts. For Assistant Professor, experience is not compulsory but definitely an advantage.
Is there any application fee that I need to pay?
No, the notification does not mention any application fee. Candidates can apply free of cost.
Do I need to submit hard copies along with the email?
No hard copies are required at the time of application. All documents must be sent via email. The university may ask for physical copies later during the interview or verification stage.
How will I know if I am shortlisted?
Shortlisted candidates will be informed through email or phone by the university. Make sure your contact details are accurate in the application form.
What is the selection process for these positions?
The process typically includes screening of applications, followed by an interview and possibly a teaching demonstration. The final selection depends on academic merit, subject expertise, experience, and performance during the interview.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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