Assistant Professor (Economics) – CUAP
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 3
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹50,000 - ₹75,000 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's degree in Economics with 55% marks and NET/SET or Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — however, candidates with 2 years of teaching experience or Post-Doctoral research are preferred for higher pay.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 65 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Central University of Andhra Pradesh is recruiting for 3 Assistant Professor (Economics) positions on a temporary basis for the 2026-27 academic year. Successful candidates will receive a consolidated honorarium of up to ₹75,000 per month depending on their academic credentials and research experience. Applicants must hold a Master's degree in Economics with 55% marks and have cleared the NET or possess a Ph.D. This role offers a prestigious opportunity to teach at a premier central university with a focus on specialized areas like Microeconomics and Financial Economics.
- Maximum age limit is 65 years for retired or superannuated teachers applying for guest faculty roles.
- The selection process involves a shortlisting of candidates followed by an interview conducted in hybrid mode.
- Application fee is ₹1,000 for General/OBC/EWS candidates, while SC/ST/PWD/Women are exempt.
- The engagement is initially for one semester, extendable by one more semester based on performance.
- Candidates with Post-Doctoral experience from reputed institutions may be considered for higher pay scales.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated honorarium of ₹50,000 to ₹75,000 per month or ₹1,500 per lecture as per UGC norms.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on academic score as per UGC norms Interview (Hybrid Mode)
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 1,000 SC/ST/PWD/Women: Nil
Reservation
UR-27 OBC-16 SC-8 ST-4 EWS-5 (Total for all posts)
How to Apply
- Visit the Samarth CU CHAYAN portal at https://curec.samarth.ac.in.
- Register and log in to the portal.
- Fill in the application form with accurate academic and professional details.
- Upload necessary documents including degree certificates, marks sheets, and experience certificates.
- Pay the application fee of Rs. 1,000 (if applicable) through the portal.
- Submit the application before the deadline of 07 June 2026.
- Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary ranges from ₹50,000 to ₹75,000 per month, or ₹1,500 per lecture, depending on qualifications and experience.
A Master's degree in Economics with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. is required.
There are a total of 3 vacancies available for the Economics department.