Job Description
Overview
The Central University of Punjab (CUP) has initiated a recruitment drive for the position of Contractual Faculty in the Computer Science & Technology department. This role offers a significant opportunity for qualified professionals to contribute to the academic environment of a premier central institution. The appointment is strictly on a contractual basis, providing a platform for educators to engage with students and participate in the university's research and teaching initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and instructional content to students in the Computer Science & Technology department.
- Conduct practical laboratory sessions to ensure students gain hands-on experience in relevant technical domains.
- Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to the development of academic curricula.
- Evaluate student performance through assessments, assignments, and examinations as required by the university.
- Engage in academic research and scholarly activities to enhance the department's intellectual output.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to students regarding their academic projects and career development.
Why Apply
Joining the Central University of Punjab provides an excellent opportunity to work within a structured academic framework. The role offers a competitive monthly stipend and the chance to gain valuable teaching experience at a central university level, which is highly beneficial for long-term career progression in higher education.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 11 September 2026
- Walk-in Interview Date: 22 September 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 1
- Pay: Rs. 64,000 per month
- Location: Bathinda, Punjab
- Category: Teaching Jobs
CUP Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Walkin Overview
Registration Date
11 Sep 2026 –
22 Sep 2026
Exam Date
22 Sep 2026
Salary
Rs. 64,000
Vacancies
1
Eligibility
Bachelor's and Master's Degree
Vacancy Details
- Contractual Faculty (Computer Science & Technology): 1 Post
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of the Central University of Punjab at www.cup.edu.in.
- Download the official notification PDF (Advt. No. CUPB/26-27/013) and read all instructions thoroughly.
- Prepare all necessary original documents, including educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates.
- Ensure you have self-attested photocopies of all required documents and recent passport-size photographs.
- Report to the designated venue at the Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, on 22 September 2026.
- Complete the registration formalities at the venue as instructed by the university officials.
- Participate in the walk-in interview and PPT presentation.
- Retain a copy of your application and documents for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable for this walk-in recruitment.
Application Fee
- General/OBC: Rs. 100/-
- SC/ST: Nil
- Women: Nil
Payment details should be confirmed via the official notification.
Age Limit
Refer to the official notification for specific age limit details and relaxation policies.
Selection Process
The selection process for the Contractual Faculty position is designed to evaluate both academic knowledge and teaching aptitude. Candidates will first undergo a document verification stage to ensure all educational credentials meet the university's standards. Following this, a walk-in interview will be conducted where candidates may be required to deliver a PPT presentation to demonstrate their subject expertise and communication skills. Final selection is based on the performance during the interview and the presentation.
Exam Pattern
The selection process does not involve a traditional written exam. Instead, it consists of a walk-in interview and a PPT presentation. Candidates should be prepared to discuss their academic background, research interests, and teaching methodologies during the interaction with the selection committee.
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Organization
The Central University of Punjab, established in 2009, is a prominent central university located in Bathinda, Punjab. It operates under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, with a mandate to provide high-quality education and promote research in various disciplines. The university focuses on fostering academic excellence, innovation, and sustainable development through its diverse range of postgraduate and doctoral programs, contributing significantly to the intellectual and social growth of the region and the nation at large.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to apply for the Contractual Faculty position at Central University of Punjab is 22 September 2026. Candidates are encouraged to attend the walk-in interview on this date.
Candidates must possess Bachelor's and Master's Degrees in relevant disciplines with First Class in either of the two degrees to be eligible for this position.
The selected candidate will receive a consolidated salary of Rs. 64,000 per month for the Contractual Faculty post.
The application process is through a Walk-in Interview. Candidates need to report to the specified venue on the interview date with all required documents.
Central University of Punjab has announced a total of 1 vacancy for the Contractual Faculty post.
The application fee is Rs. 100/- for General/OBC candidates. SC/ST and Women candidates are exempted from paying any application fee.
The interview will be held at Central University of Punjab, Bathinda, Punjab - 151401. Please refer to the official notification for the exact reporting time and specific location within the university.
Candidates must carry all original documents, one set of self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, ID proof, and category certificates (if applicable), along with recent passport-size photographs.
Please refer to the official notification for specific age limit details. Age relaxation policies may apply as per government norms.
The selection process includes an Online Application, Walk-in Interview, Document Verification, and a PPT Presentation.
