Central University of Himachal Pradesh Teaching Recruitment 2026: Apply Now

The Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) has opened applications for teaching positions including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor. With a total of 25 vacancies, candidates can apply online starting March 27, 2026, until April 27, 2026. The eligibility criteria vary by position, requiring qualifications from a Master's to a Ph.D. degree. Competitive salaries are offered, ranging from ₹57,700 to ₹2,18,700. Interested candidates can find detailed application instructions on the official CUHP website.

By Sourabh Singh Mar 31, 2026, 17:59 IST

Central University of Himachal Pradesh Recruitment 2026

Central University of Himachal Pradesh (CUHP) Recruitment 2026: If you are looking to secure a teaching role at a prestigious institution, this is an excellent opportunity. CUHP has announced openings for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor. The online application process for this recruitment, under Employment Notice No. 001/2026, has already begun on the university's official website.

Key Dates for CUHP Teaching Jobs 2026

Important Dates:
1. Notification Release Date: March 27, 2026
2. Application Start Date: March 27, 2026
3. Application Deadline: April 27, 2026

CUHP Professor Vacancy 2026: Details

Vacancy Breakdown:
| Position | Number of Vacancies | |-----------------------|---------------------| | Professor | 06 | | Associate Professor | 07 | | Assistant Professor | 12 | | **Total** | **25** |

Eligibility Criteria for Teaching Positions

Professor: Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant field and have at least 10 years of teaching or research experience. A minimum of 7 published research papers or a total research score of 75 as per UGC standards is required.

Associate Professor: A Ph.D. degree is necessary, along with a Master's degree with at least 55% marks and 8 years of teaching/research experience. Candidates should also have 7 research publications and a research score of 75.

Assistant Professor: Applicants must hold a Master's degree with a minimum of 55% marks and must have qualified the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or equivalent exams like CSIR/SLET/SET.

Specialized Assistant Professor Roles: For Computer Engineering & Robotics, candidates need a B.E./B.Tech. and an M.E./M.Tech. or Integrated M.Tech. in the relevant branch. Specializations in Security & Cryptography, Quantum Computing, and Data Mining are also accepted. For positions in Economics, Library and Information Science, Punjabi, Dogri, Sanskrit, and Visual Arts, a Master's degree along with NET/SLET/SET or a Ph.D. is required.

Salary Structure for Teaching Positions

Government Professor Salaries:
1. Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200
2. Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,18,700
3. Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400

Application Process for CUHP Teaching Positions

How to Apply:
To apply for these teaching roles, visit the official website: cuhimachal.ac.in.
Navigate to the 'Current Openings' section and click on "Employment Notice No. 001/2026 dated 27.03.2026."

Here, you will find the link titled "Apply Online for Various Teaching Positions." Click on it to access the CU Selection Portal.
Follow the step-by-step instructions to fill out your application. Start by completing your profile, then search for the job post you wish to apply for.

Fill in the remaining details in your application form, pay the application fee based on your category, and print the confirmation for your records.
The application fee is ₹1,750 for Unreserved/OBC/EWS candidates and ₹1,500 for SC/ST/Female candidates.