Assistant Professor (Space Science & Technology) – CUAP
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Contract, Temporary
- Qualification
- Qualification: M.Sc. in Astrophysics or Physics with 55% marks and Ph.D. or NET/GATE/SET qualification.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Freshers eligible — teaching experience at UG/PG level and post-doctoral research are preferred.
- Age Limit
- Age Limit: Upto 65 years
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Central University of Andhra Pradesh seeks 2 Assistant Professors for the Department of Space Science & Technology with a monthly honorarium reaching up to ₹75,000. Applicants require an M.Sc. in Astrophysics or Physics with specialization in Space Science and a Ph.D. or NET/GATE qualification. This recruitment 2026 offers a prestigious platform to teach advanced subjects like Relativity and Cosmology at a growing central university. It is an excellent opportunity for space science enthusiasts to engage in high-level academic research and teaching.
- Desirable experience includes teaching at UG/PG level in subjects like Thermodynamics and Astrodynamics.
- Post-doctoral research experience in the relevant field of Space Science is preferred.
- The deadline for online registration on the Samarth portal is 07th June 2026.
- Selection will be based on academic scores and performance in the interview.
- The post is temporary for one semester, with a possible extension based on performance.
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Additional Salary Information
Consolidated honorarium of up to ₹75,000 per month for candidates with outstanding academic and research credentials.
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
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
An M.Sc. in Astrophysics or Physics with 55% marks and a Ph.D. or NET/GATE/SET qualification is required.
There are 2 vacancies available for the Assistant Professor position in this department.
The maximum consolidated honorarium is ₹75,000 per month for candidates with outstanding credentials.