Job Description
Overview
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith (MGKVP), located in Varanasi, has initiated a recruitment drive to fill 92 academic positions. This hiring process aims to strengthen the faculty strength across various departments, offering a stable career path for qualified educators in the state university system. The institution invites applications from eligible candidates who meet the stringent academic standards set by the university and regulatory bodies.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and academic instruction to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Engage in scholarly research and publish findings in peer-reviewed academic journals.
- Participate in curriculum development and departmental administrative tasks as assigned.
- Mentor students and provide guidance on academic projects and career development.
- Contribute to the university's examination processes and internal assessment duties.
- Collaborate with faculty members to organize seminars, workshops, and academic conferences.
Why Apply
Joining MGKVP provides an opportunity to work in a historic academic environment with competitive pay scales aligned with UGC standards. The role offers significant job security and the chance to contribute to the intellectual growth of students in a premier state university.
Important Dates
- Application Start: 01 March 2026
- Application Deadline: 30 May 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 92
- Pay Scale: Up to Rs. 1,44,200
- Location: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Teaching Jobs
MGKVP Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
01 Mar 2026 –
30 May 2026
Salary
Rs. 57,700 - 1,44,200
Vacancies
92
Eligibility
UGC Regulations 2018 norms
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Post | Count |
| Professor | 14 |
| Associate Professor | 14 |
| Assistant Professor | 64 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official MGKVP recruitment portal at mgkvprec.samarth.edu.in.
- Register using a valid email address and mobile number to generate login credentials.
- Log in to the dashboard and fill in the application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, including educational certificates, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the application fee through the integrated online payment gateway.
- Review the entire application for errors before final submission.
- Download and print the submitted application form for future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not specified.
Application Fee
General/OBC: Rs. 2500/-. SC/ST: Rs. 2000/-. Payment must be made through the online portal.
Age Limit
Maximum age limit is 62 years for all categories. Relaxation is provided as per Uttar Pradesh government policies for reserved groups.
Selection Process
The selection process is conducted in two primary stages. First, a screening committee evaluates the applications based on academic records, research publications, and professional experience to shortlist candidates. Second, the shortlisted individuals are invited for a personal interview, where their subject knowledge, teaching aptitude, and communication skills are assessed by an expert panel.
Exam Pattern
Not applicable as the selection is based on screening and interview performance.
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Organization
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith is a prominent public university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Established in 1921, it operates under the state government and is recognized for its significant contribution to higher education in the region. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines, functioning under the mandate of the U.P. State Universities Act to promote academic excellence and social development.
