MSU Baroda Temporary Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – 671 Posts | Multiple Faculties | Apply Online

1. Faculty-wise Vacancy Summary

Key Departments with Most Vacancies:

• Faculty of Science: Physics (20), Botany (17), Zoology (17), Chemistry (16), Geology (14)
• Faculty of Technology & Engineering: Electrical Engineering (21), Mechanical Engineering (19), Applied Mechanics (16)
• Faculty of Arts: Sociology (9), Economics (7), Gujarati (7), Political Science (7)
• Faculty of Family & Community Sciences: Food and Nutrition (15), Clothing & Textiles (12)

2. Educational Qualification (Post-wise)

A) Assistant Professor – Arts, Science, Commerce, Law, Family & Community Sciences:

• Master's Degree with min. 55% marks in relevant subject from recognised University
• NET/SLET/SET cleared by UGC/CSIR
• OR PhD degree as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (exempts NET/SLET/SET)
• OR PhD from Foreign University ranked in Top 500 (QS/THE/ARWU)
• SC/ST/SEBC/PwD candidates: 5% relaxation at Bachelor's and Master's level (50% acceptable)

B) Assistant Professor – Technology & Engineering (AICTE):

• B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. with First Class or equivalent in any one degree
• Good Academic Record throughout

C) Assistant Professor – MBA/Management:

• Bachelor's + Master's in MBA/PGDM/CA/ICWA/CS/M.Com with First Class
• 2 years professional experience after Master's Degree
• NET/SLET/SET or PhD (as above)

D) Assistant Professor – Pharmacy (PCI Regulations):

• B.Pharm and M.Pharm each with First Class from PCI recognised institution
• Registration as Pharmacist under Pharmacy Act 1948 (Desirable)
• Pharm.D degree holders eligible for Pathophysiology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy Practice

E) Lecturer – Polytechnic (AICTE):

• B.E./B.Tech. with First Class or equivalent in relevant discipline (Engineering)
• B.Pharm with First Class (Pharmacy)
• M.Sc. with First Class for Sciences & Humanities

F) Performing Arts & Fine Arts:

• Master's Degree 55% + NET/SET/PhD
• OR Traditional/Professional Artist with Bachelor's Degree + 'A' Grade AIR/DD artist status

G) Architecture:

• B.Arch. + M.Arch. with First Class + 2 years experience in Architecture profession
• OR B.Arch. First Class + 5 years Architecture experience

3. Age Limit

• As per MSU Baroda / Government of Gujarat / UGC norms
• No specific age mentioned in notification — check official website

4. Salary

• As per Executive Council resolution of MSU Baroda
• Governed by UGC/AICTE/PCI regulations and Gujarat Government service rules
• Appointment is purely temporary (up to 11 months) — no right to permanency or regularisation

5. Selection Process

• Online applications scrutinised for eligibility
• Shortlisting based on Academic/Research (A/R) Score and merit
• Screening Test / Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates
• Two sets of hard copy printout of system-generated application required at interview stage
• Selection follows UGC Regulations 2018 + Gujarat Public Universities Act 2023

Note: Meeting eligibility does NOT guarantee interview call. University may limit candidates based on merit and vacancies.

6. Application Fee

• Payment: Online only — Net Banking, Credit Card, Debit Card
• Google Pay/Wallet not preferred; Cash/DD/MO/Postal Order NOT accepted
• Fee is non-refundable; bank charges borne by applicant

7. Important Dates

8. Required Documents (for Upload + at Interview Stage)

• Recent passport-size colour photograph (3.5×3.5 cm, JPG/JPEG/PNG, max 50 KB)
• Scanned signature on white paper (blue/black ink, JPG/JPEG/PNG, max 50 KB)
• All certificates in PDF format (max 512 KB per file), self-attested:
  • 10th, 12th marksheets and certificates
  • Graduation/Post-graduation all semester marksheets + degree certificate
  • PhD Award Certificate (if applicable)
  • NET/SLET/SET certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste / EWS / PwD certificate (Central Government format)
  • EWS and OBC-NCL certificate issued after 1st April 2026 only
  • NOC from current employer (if in-service)
  • Service certificate for all previous employment (on letterhead, with designation, pay, type of employment)
  • Research publications, patents (if applicable)
  • A/R Score supporting documents

• This is a temporary appointment for up to 11 months only — no right to permanency, regularisation, or parity with permanent employees
• Appointment automatically terminates when permanent appointment is made or 11 months complete — whichever is earlier
• EWS and OBC-NCL certificates must be issued after 1st April 2026 (current financial year)
• Foreign degree holders must produce AIU Equivalence Certificate
• PhD holders as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016 are exempted from NET/SLET/SET
• No TA/DA paid for appearing in any stage of selection
• All communications via email only — keep registered email active
• Knowledge of Gujarati is desirable
• All disputes under Vadodara, Gujarat jurisdiction only
• This website is not affiliated with MSU Baroda — always verify from official website at www.msubaroda.ac.in