Panjab University Recruitment 2026: Guest Faculty at Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Summary
Applications are invited for 01 post of Guest Faculty (Assistant Professor) at the Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. The appointment is purely on a temporary basis for the academic session 2026-27.
Designation
Guest Faculty (Assistant Professor) – 01 Post
Research Area
Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Renewable Energy, Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science.
Location
Centre for Nanoscience & Nanotechnology (South Campus, Block-II, Sec-25), Panjab University, Chandigarh – 160014, India.
Eligibility/Qualification
Essential Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree: M.Sc. / M.Tech. in Nanoscience & Nanotechnology / Renewable Energy / Physics / Chemistry / Materials Science with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/Physically & Visually handicapped) or an equivalent grade from an Indian University or accredited foreign University.
- NET Requirement: Candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR.
- Ph.D. Exemption: Candidates who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with UGC Regulations, 2009, are exempted from the NET requirement.
Desirable Qualifications:
- Ph.D. degree in the Faculty of Science or Faculty of Engineering with demonstrated research experience in Renewable Energy, Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, or Materials Science, supported by research publications in peer-reviewed journals/patents.
Job Description
The selected candidate will serve as a Guest Faculty on a lecture basis for the academic session 2026-27.
- Honorarium: Rs. 1,500/- per lecture, up to a maximum limit of Rs. 50,000/- per month.
- Condition: The candidate must submit an undertaking stating that they will not draw any fellowship, stipend, or financial assistance from any agency while teaching as a Guest Faculty at the Centre.
- Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The exact date and time will be communicated via email or phone call. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
How to Apply
- Download the official application form from the link provided below.
- Fill out the prescribed application form and enclose relevant supporting documents.
- Submit the completed application form so that it reaches the office of the Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh on or before the deadline.
- Bring original certificates and relevant documents for verification if called for the interview.
Last Date for Apply
05.11.2026 till 05:00 PM
Apply Link
You can access the official application form and advertisement below: