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About the Post
The Department of Humanities & Social Sciences is inviting applications for the position of Guest Faculty (Political Science) for the upcoming January–May 2026 semester. This Guest Faculty position in Political Science is a purely temporary and semester-based teaching role meant to support the Department of Humanities & Social Sciences during the January–May 2026 academic session. The selected candidate will handle classroom teaching, student guidance, and academic responsibilities assigned by the department. The appointment automatically ends at the close of the semester and does not guarantee continuation or future regular employment. Only the number of lectures delivered will determine the monthly remuneration.
This post is ideal for candidates with strong academic credentials, a background in teaching, and a willingness to contribute actively to a central university environment.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Name of the Post | Guest Faculty (Political Science) |
| Department | Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS) |
| Number of Posts | 01 |
| Advertisement No. | HS/GL/Sem/Jan-May/2026/01 |
| Date of Notification | 26 November 2025 |
| Engagement Type | Purely temporary (January–May 2026 semester) |
| Selection Mode | Walk-in Interview |
| Interview Venue | Dean’s Conference Room, Administrative Building, NERIST |
| Date of Interview | 30 December 2025, 10:30 AM |
| Last Date to Email CV | 12 December 2025, 5:00 PM |
Eligibility Criteria
| Requirement | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | M.A. in Political Science with NET/SLET/Ph.D. as per UGC norms |
| Age Limit | No specific age limit mentioned in the advertisement, but the candidate must be eligible as per UGC norms |
| Not Eligible | Full-time PhD scholars cannot apply |
| Required Documents | Updated CV, mark sheets, degree certificates, NET/SLET certificates, PhD certificate (if applicable) |
Pay Scale
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Per Lecture Remuneration | ₹1,500 per lecture |
| Maximum Monthly Remuneration | ₹50,000 per month |
| Other Benefits | No additional allowances or benefits |
How to Apply?
Step 1: Prepare Your CV
Create a short, clear CV including your academic qualifications, teaching experience, contact details, and achievements.
Step 2: Scan and Prepare Documents
Prepare clean scanned copies of:
- All mark sheets (UG & PG)
- Degree certificates
- NET/SLET certificate
- Ph.D. certificate/notification (if applicable)
- Any other relevant documents
Step 3: Send Your Application by Email
Email your CV and documents to: [email protected]
Use the subject line:
Application for Guest Faculty (Political Science) – Jan–May 2026
Step 4: Wait for Shortlisting
Shortlisted candidates will receive an email from the department.
Check your inbox and spam folder regularly.
Step 5: Attend the Interview
On the interview day:
- Report by 10:00 AM
- Carry original documents
- Carry one set of self-attested photocopies
- Carry a printed copy of your CV
Step 6: Selection Process
Selection is based only on interview performance.
No TA/DA is provided for attending the interview.
Important Dates
| Activity | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Email CV | 12 December 2025, 5:00 PM |
| Date of Interview | 30 December 2025, 10:30 AM |
| Reporting Time | 10:00 AM |
| Interview Venue | Dean’s Conference Room, Administrative Building, NERIST |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | 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)
I want to know if this job is permanent or regular?
No, this is not a permanent job. It is a temporary teaching position valid only for one semester.
Do I need NET/SLET if I already have a Ph.D.?
No. A Ph.D. meeting UGC standards automatically exempts you from NET/SLET.
Is there any upper age limit for applying?
No specific age limit is mentioned. Eligibility is based on UGC norms only.
Can full-time PhD scholars apply for this post?
No, full-time PhD scholars are strictly not eligible.
How much salary can I expect per month?
You will be paid ₹1,500 per lecture, with a maximum cap of ₹50,000 per month.
Is there any application fee?
No, there is no application fee at any stage.
How will I know if I am shortlisted for the interview?
Shortlisted candidates are informed through email only.
Do I need to send hard copies before the interview?
No. Hard copies are required only on the interview day, not during email submission.
Will the institute provide travel allowance for the interview?
No. The institute does not provide TA/DA for attending the interview.
What happens after the semester ends?
The engagement automatically ends. Continuation or reappointment is not guaranteed.
Stay updated with APSC ORG official website for further details and notifications.
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