Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 1 Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official CUSAT website. The last date to submit the application form is 24-10-2026.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Cochin University of Science and Technology |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science |
| No of Posts | 1 |
| Advt No | Ad.D2/CIS/2020 |
| Salary | ₹ 47,000/- for Ph.D holder, ₹ 45,000/- for rest of the contract teachers |
| Qualification | Master's degree in Forensic Science with 55% marks and NET / Ph.D |
| Last Date | 24-10-2026 |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contract |
CUSAT Assistant Professor Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the CUSAT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download CUSAT Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science Job 2026 Notification PDF
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science: A Master's degree in Forensic Science with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from an Indian University or accredited foreign university, National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR (Ph.D degree holders may be exempted as per UGC Regulations 2018). Desirable: One year experience in teaching/research/laboratory in Forensic Science.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General candidates | ₹ 950/- |
| SC/ST candidates | ₹ 195/- |
Age Limit
No specific age limit restrictions or minimum/maximum age criteria have been explicitly mandated in the official notification for this post.
Salary / Stipend
- For Ph.D holder: ₹ 47,000/- per month
- For rest of the contract teachers: ₹ 45,000/- per month
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 25 September 2026 |
| Last date for submitting online application | 24 October 2026 |
| Last date for receiving hard copy of application | 24 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Online Application
- Shortlisting based on qualifications
- Interview / Appointment
How to Apply
Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online for the CUSAT Assistant Professor (on Contract basis)-Forensic Science Recruitment 2026.
- Applications must be submitted online on or before 24-10-2026.
- To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
- Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of CUSAT to complete the application.
- Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
- Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
- Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Link Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |