IUST Recruitment 2025: The Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST), Awantipora, Kashmir, has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Professors on a contractual basis. If you’re interested in applying for this Vacancy, make sure you check if you meet the requirements first.
Once you’re sure you’re eligible, you can find out more about how to apply, the selection process, and other important details by reading below.


IUST Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy Details
Under IUST Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025, applications are invited for the following posts:
Department / Centre | Post | No. of Posts |
---|---|---|
Department of Economics | Assistant Professor | 01 |
Mantaqi Centre for Science & Society | Assistant Professor | 01 |
Eligibility Criteria
For the Department of Economics:
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer) in a relevant subject from a recognized university or equivalent foreign university.
- NET/Ph. D. Requirement: Must have cleared UGC NET/CSIR NET/SLET/SET or hold a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
For Mantaqi Centre for Science & Society:
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC non-creamy layer) in:
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Science Communication
- or related subjects
- Desirable Specializations:
- Science Communication
- Citizen Science
- Social Entrepreneurship
- Social Work
- NET/Ph. D. Requirement: Same as above.
Note: Ph.D. from top 500-ranked global universities (QS, THE, ARWU) is also valid.
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Emoluments (Monthly Salary)
Under the IUST Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025, the salary depends on your qualification:
- Postgraduate Only: ₹45,000
- NET/SET/GATE: ₹48,000
- Ph.D.: ₹50,000
- NET/SET/GATE + Ph.D.: ₹50,000
How to Apply
- Online Application: Fill out the application on the IUST website www.iust.ac.in.
- Fee: ₹300 (non-refundable).
- Submission of Hardcopy: After online application, submit the printed form with self-attested documents to the Head of the concerned Department/Centre by 30th April 2025.
Note: Applications without hard copies will not be considered.
Selection Process for IUST Recruitment 2025
- Shortlisting as per UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A).
- Up to 20 candidates for one post and 5 for each additional post will be shortlisted.
- Final selection based on Interview only.
- The selection panel is valid for 1 year.
Important Dates
- Online Application Starts: 24th April 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: 29th April 2025
- Last Date to Submit Hardcopy: 30th April 2025