Nalanda University Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Professor, Associate & Assistant Professor
Nalanda University, Rajgir has invited online applications and Expressions of Interest from qualified academicians for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor positions across multiple disciplines.
| 🏛 University | Nalanda University |
|---|---|
| 📄 Advertisement | NU/Teaching/Job/Aug-2026 |
| 📅 Notification Date | 22 August 2026 |
| 💼 Positions | Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor |
| 📍 Campus | Rajgir, Nalanda District, Bihar – 803116 |
| 📝 Mode | Online Application |
| ⏳ Last Date | 15 September 2026 |
📚 Humanities & Indian Knowledge
- Buddhist Studies: 1 Associate + 2 Assistant Professors
- Hindu Studies: 1 Associate + 2 Assistant Professors
- Philosophy: 1 Professor + 1 Associate + 2 Assistant Professors
- Sanskrit: 1 Professor + 1 Associate + 2 Assistant Professors
💻 Emerging & Policy Fields
- Data Science & AI: 1 Professor + 1 Associate + 1 Assistant Professor
- Science, Technology & Policy Studies: 1 Professor + 1 Associate Professor
🎓 Professor
- Strong academic record
- Ph.D. / post-doctoral research in relevant discipline
- Substantial teaching and research experience
- Strong publication profile
Indicative Pay: USD 30,000–45,000 per annum
🎓 Associate Professor
- Preferably 60% at Master’s level
- Ph.D. / post-doctoral research
- Approx. 3–5 years teaching/research experience
- Strong research and publication record
Indicative Pay: USD 20,000–35,000 per annum
🎓 Assistant Professor
- Minimum 60% at Master’s level in relevant subject
- Ph.D. or post-doctoral research
- Active research profile
- Minimum 3–5 suitable publications preferred
Indicative Pay: USD 15,000–25,000 per annum
🌍 Who Can Apply?
Applications are open to:
- Indian nationals
- Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs)
- Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs)
- Foreign nationals
⏳ Confirmed Application Deadline
The official Nalanda University recruitment notice confirms that the
last date for receipt of online applications is:
15 SEPTEMBER 2026
15 SEPTEMBER 2026
Applications submitted after the closing date will be rejected. Candidates should therefore complete the Google Form and supporting-document submission well before the deadline.
🚀 How to Apply
- Apply online using the official Google Form.
- Login with a Gmail account before opening the application form.
- Pay an application fee of ₹500 for each position.
- Submit a separate application for each post.
- Email the completed Google Form response receipt, CV and supporting documents to the official recruitment email.
Recruitment Email:
recruitment@nalandauniv.edu.in
📄 Documents to Submit
- Recent passport-size photograph and signature
- Educational certificates and marksheets
- Research degree certificates
- Proof of teaching and research experience
- Copies of publications and academic contributions
- Completed Google Form response receipt
🔗 Official Nalanda University Recruitment Links
Use the official university recruitment page and advertisement before submitting your application.
