Guest Faculty (Department of Psychology) – RGU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's degree in Psychology with NET or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — candidates must fulfill UGC eligibility criteria for Assistant Professors in Psychology.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Department of Psychology at Rajiv Gandhi University is seeking a Guest Faculty member to contribute to its diverse academic programs. This role involves teaching core psychology subjects and mentoring students in their research and practical work. It is a temporary engagement that allows psychology professionals to share their expertise in a Central University environment. The position is ideal for those looking to build a career in academia while receiving a competitive per-lecture honorarium.
- This role involves delivering lectures and supporting the academic activities of the Psychology department.
- The engagement is for one semester and may be extended based on performance and university needs.
- Candidates will be paid ₹1,500 per lecture, up to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
- Only 1 vacancy is available, and selection will be based on academic merit and interview performance.
- Applicants must register and apply through the CU-UGC Chayan Portal by July 17, 2026.
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Additional Salary Information
Honorarium of ₹1,500 per lecture subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on UGC eligibility criteria Assessment of teaching/research aptitude through presentation or classroom lecture Personal Interview
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹500 SC/ST: ₹250 PwBD: Exempted
Reservation
Category-wise fee concessions are provided for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates.
UGC and Government of India reservation norms apply for faculty recruitment.
How to Apply
- Visit the Recruitment Portal of Rajiv Gandhi University at https://curec.samarth.ac.in.
- First-time users must register on the CU-UGC Chayan Portal.
- Log in and fill out the prescribed electronic application form online.
- Upload a digital copy of your passport-size photograph (JPEG format, max 50 KB).
- Upload a digital copy of your signature (JPEG format, max 50 KB).
- Pay the non-refundable application fee through online mode (Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI).
- Submit the form and download the generated PDF of the application.
- Produce the hard copy of the application and original documents at the time of the interview.
Frequently Asked Questions
The pay is ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
A Master's degree in Psychology with NET or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018 is required.
There is 1 vacancy available for the Guest Faculty position in Psychology.
