The Rashtrasant Tukadoji Maharaj Nagpur University, is one of the premier educational institution of central India. Established since 1923, the premises of University are spread over 373 acers which consist of heritage building, 7 lush green campuses with gardens, enriched biodiversity and spiritual antecende of Tukadoji Maharaj impetus the academic culture within the University. As Nagpur being located in the heart of India and has connectivity with every part of the country, RTMNU ispreferred by students of other states of the country. For formal learning, the University boasts of 46 Postgraduate Teaching Departments (PGTD) and 3 Constituent Colleges/Institutions, 503 affiliated colleges offering UG, PG, MPhil and PhD courses to more than Four lakh students.
Post : Assistant Professor
Online application forms are invited from eligible candidates for temporary teaching posts of ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (on contractual basis), to be filled in various Post Graduate Teaching Departments, Conducted Colleges/School/ Institutes and Centers of Specialized Studies of the University, in the Academic session 2026-2027, for the period commencing from the date of joining till 30th April 2027, on consolidated salary of Rs.40,000/- per month.
Pharmaceutical Sciences
Pharmaceutics/Quality Assurance : 03
Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Quality Assurance : 03
Pharmacology : 01
Pharmacognosy : 01
Essential Qualifications : (A) Essential : (i) A basic degree in pharmacy (B.Pharm.).
(ii) Registration as a pharmacist under the applicable Pharmacy Law.
(iii) First Class Master’s Degree in appropriate branch of specialization in pharmacy.
(B) Desirable : (i) Teaching, research, industrial and/or professional experience in a reputed organization; and
(ii) Papers presented at Conferences and/or in refereed journals.
Consolidated salary : Rs.40,000/- per month
INSTRUCTIONS, TERMS & CONDITIONS
1. Please note that the appointment of Assistant Professor(s) in the University/conducted colleges/Institution is purely on contract basis and strictly only for the period from the date of joining to 30th April, 2027 on a consolidated pay of Rs.40,000/- per month. A person selected shall have no enforceable right against the University for continuation in the succeeding academic session in any circumstances.
2. A person selected will be permissible to avail only 8 casual leaves during the academic session. No other leave and allowances are permitted to the person selected.
3. An applicant is required to submit separate application for each post.
4. Where the University has followed grading system, the candidate must obtain certificate from competent authority of the University certifying the percentage of marks obtained by the candidate.
5. A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Bachelor’s as well as at the Master‘s level for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Classes (OBC)(Non-creamy Layer)/Differently-abled [(a) Blindness and low vision; (b) Deaf and Hard of Hearing; (c) Locomotor disability including cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid-attack victims and muscular dystrophy; (d) Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness; (e) Multiple disabilities from amongst persons under (a) to (d) including deaf-blindness] for the purpose of eligibility and assessing good academic record for direct recruitment.
6. A relaxation of 5% shall be provided, to the Ph.D. Degree holders who have obtained their Master's Degree prior to 19th September, 1991.
7. The upper age limit for all the posts is 59 years as on last date of application. 8. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories specified by the state Government of Maharashtra only shall be considered for the posts advertised. The candidates from reserved category who are domiciled outside the State of Maharashtra will be treated as Open category candidates as per Maharashtra Govt. Circular No. CBS-1290/23116/Pra.Kra.378/Mapak.5, dated 24-08-1995.
9. Candidates must upload caste certificate, caste validity certificate and non- creamy layer certificate, wherever applicable.
10. Canvassing in any form throughout the Selection Process shall entail disqualification of the candidate.
11. The right to fill or not to fill the post(s) or to modify/alter/cancel the advertisement is reserved by the University.
12. All disputes arising out of this advertisement are subject to Nagpur jurisdiction.
13. Proficiency in Marathi language is desirable.
14. Applicants shall not be entitled for any TA/DA towards attending the interview.
15. Selection will be made on the basis of candidate’s previous record and performance during his/her interview. The University may also utilize seminar/colloquium and/or any other mode as a method of selection.
16. The University shall not be held responsible for postponement or cancellation of scheduled interview for any unforeseen/unavoidable reasons.
17. Qualifications & all other eligibility conditions should be fulfilled as on the last date of application.
Last date for submission of application form by candidate through online mode : 10th August, 2026
