Recruitment: Gangadhar Meher University (State Govt) - Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor Posts - Last Date 14 June 2026 (Online) / 24 June 2026 (Hard Copy)
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Overview
Gangadhar Meher University (GMU), Sambalpur, Odisha – a State Government University – invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for faculty positions of Professor (21 posts), Associate Professor (25 posts), and Assistant Professor (33 posts) across multiple departments. The recruitment follows UGC Regulations 2018 and is conducted through the HIMS Odisha portal.
Job Highlights
Organization | Gangadhar Meher University, Amruta Vihar, Sambalpur, Odisha (State Government University) |
Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor |
Job Type | Teaching Faculty (Regular) |
Location | Sambalpur, Odisha |
Pay Scale | Professor: Level 14 / Associate Professor: Level 13A / Assistant Professor: Level 10 (as per 7th CPC) |
Last Date (Online Application) | 14 June 2026 |
Last Date (Hard Copy Receipt) | 24 June 2026 |
About the Organizer/Institution
Gangadhar Meher University (GMU), located at Amruta Vihar, Sambalpur, Odisha, is a State Government University governed by the rules and regulations of the Higher Education Department, Government of Odisha. The University is committed to excellence in teaching and research across humanities, sciences, and social sciences.
Available Positions by Department
Professor: Anthropology, Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Geography, Hindi, History, Library & Information Science, Mathematics, Odia, Philosophy, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology.
Associate Professor: Biotechnology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, English, Hindi, History, Library & Information Science, Mathematics, Odia, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology.
Assistant Professor: Anthropology, Botany, Chemistry, Commerce, Economics, English, Geography, Hindi, Library & Information Science, Mathematics, Odia, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Statistics, Zoology.
Eligibility Criteria
For Professor:
Ph.D. degree in concerned/allied/relevant discipline
Minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals with total research score of 120
Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience with evidence of guiding doctoral candidate
For Associate Professor:
Ph.D. degree in concerned/allied/relevant discipline
Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD)
Minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor
Minimum 7 publications with total research score of 75
For Assistant Professor:
Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for reserved categories)
NET (UGC/CSIR) or SLET/SET qualification (Ph.D. holders exempted as per UGC Regulations)
OR Ph.D. from foreign university ranked among top 500 in QS/THE/ARWU (Shanghai)
Important Dates
Activity | Date |
Online application opening date | 14 May 2026 |
Last date for online application submission | 14 June 2026 |
Last date for receiving hard copy of application with documents | 24 June 2026 |
Application / Submission / Registration Process
Online Application: Apply through the HIMS Odisha Portal at: https://himsrecruitment.odisha.gov.in/
Complete Application: Fill the application in all respects and upload all supporting documents. Upload photograph in JPEG format (size less than 200KB).
Pay Fee: Pay the application fee online as per the bank details given in the online portal.
Send Hard Copy: Send the hard copy of the downloaded application form along with all relevant documents via Registered Post or Speed Post only to the address mentioned in the official notification on or before 24 June 2026.
Fees Details
Category | Fee Amount |
General / SEBC | ₹1000/- |
ST / SC / Women | ₹600/- |
PwD | Nil |
For payment instructions, please refer to the official website/notification.
Selection Process
As per UGC norms. The University reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed. No TA/DA shall be paid for attending interview.
Official Notification / Website Link
Official Website: www.gmuniversity.ac.in
Online Application Portal: https://himsrecruitment.odisha.gov.in/
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