Department of Microbial Biotechnology
Panjab University
Chandigarh
Applications are invited for the post of ONE Guest Faculty to teach M.Sc. (Microbial Biotechnology) classes
during odd semester of the academic year 2025-2026 in the Department of Microbial
Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh. Interested candidates are required to submit soft copy of
the application in the prescribed proforma available on the Panjab University website
(https://forms.puchd.ac.in/forms/20170912173045-application-form-assistant-professor-4th-16.pdf
direct recruitment assistant professor application form as per ugc regulation2018.pdf)alongwithself-attested
copies of all the relevant documents/certificates to the Chairperson, Department of Microbial
Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh at the e-mail id chairdmbt@pu.ac.in latest by September
5th, 2025 at 4.00 pm
The candidates should also submit the hard copy of the same by the due date to the
office of the Chairperson, Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
Essential Qualification:
Master’s degreein Microbiology/ Biotechnology/Microbial Biotechnology or allied subject with at least 55%
marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) from an Indian
University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
A relaxation of 5% shall be
provided for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled/Other
Backward Classes (OBC) (Non-creamy Layer)/ Ph.D. Degree holders, who have obtained their Master’s
Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.
Desirable qualification:
Ph.D.in Microbiology/Biotechnology or allied fields.
Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test
(NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or
have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission.
Provided
further,candidates registered for the Ph.D.programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be exempted from the
requirement of NET/SLET/SET subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:-
a) Ph.D.degree of the candidate awarded in regular mode only.
b) Evaluation of the Ph.D .thesis by at least two external examiners.
c) An open Ph.D.viva voce of the candidate had been conducted.
d) Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D.work out of which atleast one must
be in a refereed journal.
e) Candidate has made atleast two presentations in conference/seminars,based on his/her Ph.D.work.
(a) to (e) as above are to be certified by the Registrar/Dean(Academic Affairs).
The above assignment will be on lecture basis with a token honorarium of Rs.1500/- per lecture with an
upper limit of Rs. 50000/-per month.
The candidate will have to give an undertaking that he/she will not
draw any fellowship/stipend or any financial assistance from any agency till they are teaching in the
Department of Microbial Biotechnology, Panjab University, South Campus, Sector-25, Chandigarh as a
Guest Faculty.
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