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Job Title (English): MSU Baroda Temporary Assistant Professor HPP Recruitment 2026 – 312 Posts | Higher Payment Programmes | Apply Online

Job Title (Gujarati): MSU બરોડા ટેમ્પરરી આસિસ્ટન્ટ પ્રોફેસર HPP ભરતી 2026 – 312 જગ્યાઓ | હાયર પેમેન્ટ પ્રોગ્રામ | ઓનલાઈન અરજી

Organization Name: The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU Baroda) – Accredited Grade 'A+' by NAAC, Vadodara, Gujarat

Advertisement Number: NOTIFICATION No. ADE 9/18 of 2025-2026

Category: State Government / University Jobs / Teaching Jobs / HPP Faculty Jobs / Gujarat University Jobs

Job Type: Temporary (11 Months – Academic Year 2026-27) | Higher Payment Programmes

Job Location: Vadodara (Baroda), Gujarat – MSU Baroda Campus & Affiliated Colleges

Total Vacancies: 312 Posts (Higher Payment Programme Faculties)

Short Description (Max 500 characters): MSU Baroda (NAAC A+) invites online applications for 312 Temporary Teaching posts in Higher Payment Programmes across 14 Faculties for Academic Year 2026-27 (11 months). Includes Psychology (25), Commerce (96), Environmental Science (11), Law (9), Polytechnic (34). Fee: ₹500 (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS: ₹250). Last date: 30 April 2026.

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🔹 Key Highlights:

• Organization Name: The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU Baroda) – NAAC A+ Accredited
• Notification No.: ADE 9/18 of 2025-2026
• Post Name: Temporary Assistant Professor / Temporary Teaching Assistant / Temporary Lecturer (Polytechnic) in Higher Payment Programmes (HPP)
• Total Vacancy: 312 Posts
• Application Mode: Online (MSUB Recruitment Portal)
• Job Location: Vadodara, Gujarat
• Application Start Date: 07 April 2026 (11:00 AM)
• Last Date to Apply: 30 April 2026 (6:00 PM)
• Appointment Period: 11 Months (Academic Year 2026-27)
• Fee: ₹500 (General) | ₹250 (SC/ST/SEBC/EWS) | Free (PwBD)
• Official Website: www.msubaroda.ac.in
• Apply Portal: https://msubaroda.ac.in/Recruitment

Note: This is a SEPARATE notification (ADE 9/18) specifically for Higher Payment Programme (HPP) departments — different from the GIA notification (ADE 9/17). Candidates must apply separately for each.

📝 Complete Job Details:

1. Faculty-wise Vacancy Summary (HPP)

2. Key Department-wise Vacancies (HPP)

Faculty of Science (41 posts):

• Environmental Science: 11 posts
• BCA + MSc IT: 10 posts
• Cell & Molecular Biology: 05 posts
• Chemistry: 04 posts
• Microbiology: 04 posts
• Data Science: 02 posts

Faculty of Commerce (96 posts) — Largest Faculty:

• Accounting & Financial Management (Commerce + BBA + Padra): 37 posts
• Business Economics (Commerce + BBA + Padra): 14 posts
• Commerce & Business Management (Commerce + BBA + Padra): 18 posts
• Banking & Insurance (Commerce + BBA): 12 posts
• Statistics (Commerce + BBA + Padra): 09 posts
• Business Law: 05 posts

Faculty of Education & Psychology (32 posts):

• Psychology: 25 posts (largest in this faculty)
• Bachelor of Physical Education & Sports: 04 posts
• ITEP: 02 posts
• Education Administration: 01 post

Faculty of Family & Community Sciences (33 posts):

• Textile & Apparel Design: 10 posts
• Fashion Communication: 07 posts
• B.Sc. (Hons.) Interior Design: 07 posts
• Fashion & Apparel Technology: 06 posts

Faculty of Law (15 posts):

• Law: 09 posts
• Political Science: 02 posts
• History: 01 post
• Economics: 01 post

Polytechnic (34 posts):

• Architecture: 06 posts
• Electronics & Communication: 05 posts
• Mechanical Engineering: 05 posts
• Applied Physics: 03 posts
• Applied Chemistry: 03 posts
• Applied Mechanics: 02 posts
• Applied Mathematics (Tech + Poly): 04 posts
• Computer Engineering: 06 posts
• Information Technology: 01 post

Faculty of Performing Arts (12 posts):

• Indian Classical Music (Vocal): 03 posts
• Music (Instrumental): 03 posts
• Tabla: 02 posts
• Dance (Bharatnatyam & Kathak): 02 posts
• Dramatics: 02 posts

3. Educational Qualification

Same as GIA notification (ADE 9/17) — governed by UGC/AICTE/PCI/NCTE regulations:

For Arts/Science/Commerce/Law/Social Work/Journalism/Family Sciences:

• Master's Degree with min. 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or PhD (UGC Regulations 2009/2016)
• SC/ST/SEBC/PwD: 5% relaxation (50% acceptable)

For Technology & Engineering / MCA / Architecture:

• B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech. with First Class in at least one degree

For Management / MBA:

• Master's in MBA/PGDM/CA/ICWA/CS/M.Com with First Class + 2 years experience + NET/PhD

For Pharmacy:

• B.Pharm + M.Pharm each First Class (PCI recognised) or Pharm.D

For Performing Arts / Fine Arts:

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

For Polytechnic Lecturer:

• B.E./B.Tech. First Class (Engineering) | B.Pharm First Class (Pharmacy) | M.Sc. First Class (Sciences & Humanities)

4. Age Limit

• As per MSU Baroda / UGC / Government of Gujarat norms (not specified in notification)

5. Salary

• Higher Payment Programme (HPP) — salary is higher than GIA posts as per MSU Executive Council resolution
• Exact amounts as per University norms — check official website

6. Selection Process

• Application scrutiny and shortlisting based on Academic/Research (A/R) Score
• Screening Test / Demo Lecture / Personal Interview for shortlisted candidates
• Selection as per UGC Regulations 2018 + Gujarat Public Universities Act 2023
• Two hard copy sets of system-generated application required at interview

7. Application Fee

• Online payment only: Net Banking / Credit Card / Debit Card
• Non-refundable; bank charges borne by applicant

8. Important Dates

9. Required Documents

• Passport-size colour photograph (JPG/PNG, max 50 KB)
• Signature scan (JPG/PNG, max 50 KB)
• All certificates in PDF (max 512 KB per file): 10th, 12th, Graduation, Post-graduation all marksheets + degree
• NET/SLET/SET certificate / PhD certificate
• Caste/EWS certificate (EWS/OBC-NCL issued after 1st April 2026)
• PwD certificate (if applicable)
• NOC from current employer
• Service certificates for all previous employment
• A/R Score supporting documents

📤 How to Apply:

1. Visit: https://msubaroda.ac.in/Recruitment
2. Register on portal with valid mobile + email
3. Select Notification ADE 9/18 (HPP positions)
4. Fill form, upload documents, enter A/R Score
5. Pay fee online (₹500 General / ₹250 reserved)
6. Confirm before 30 April 2026, 6:00 PM — no editing after confirmation
7. Print two sets of system-generated form for interview

Technical queries only: recruitment@msubaroda.ac.in (up to 5 days before last date)

Important: If applying for common subjects (Accounting, Business Economics, Statistics, English etc.) — apply only once covering all faculties listed under that subject.

⚠️ Important Notes:

• This is HPP (Higher Payment Programme) notification — SEPARATE from GIA notification (ADE 9/17); candidates must apply separately if applying for posts in both
• Faculty of Commerce has the largest vacancies (96 posts) — ideal for M.Com/MBA/CA candidates
• Psychology has 25 posts — highest in any single department under this notification
• Appointment is purely temporary for 11 months — no right to permanency
• EWS and OBC-NCL certificates must be issued after 1st April 2026
• PhD holders (UGC Regulations 2009/2016) are exempted from NET/SLET/SET
• No TA/DA for interview
• All communications via email only
• This website is not affiliated with MSU Baroda — verify from www.msubaroda.ac.in