Job Description
Government Polytechnic College, Budgam has invited applications from eligible domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir for temporary engagement as Guest Faculty for the academic session November–December 2026.
The recruitment is for Guest Lecturer positions in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering. Eligible candidates must submit the prescribed application form along with supporting documents in physical/hard-copy form by 25 September 2026, up to 3:00 PM.
Recruitment / Organisation Details
Government Polytechnic College, Budgam
The Office of the Principal, Government Polytechnic College, Budgam, Nagam, Chadoora, has issued an advertisement for engagement of Guest Faculty for the academic session ND-2026.
The engagement is purely temporary and is intended for the November–December 2026 session.
Vacancy Details
| Post | Branch / Discipline | Minimum Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Guest Lecturer | Civil Engineering | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with minimum 55% marks |
| Guest Lecturer | Mechanical Engineering | B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with minimum 55% marks |
| Guest Lecturer | Automobile Engineering | B.E./B.Tech in Automobile Engineering with minimum 55% marks |
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
Guest Lecturer – Civil Engineering
- B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering
- Minimum 55% marks
- Degree must be from a recognised University/Institute.
Guest Lecturer – Mechanical Engineering
- B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
- Minimum 55% marks
- Degree must be from a recognised University/Institute.
Guest Lecturer – Automobile Engineering
- B.E./B.Tech in Automobile Engineering
- Minimum 55% marks
- Degree must be from a recognised University/Institute.
Additional provision: If no candidate possessing the above B.E./B.Tech qualification is available for Automobile Engineering, candidates having a Diploma in Automobile Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognised Board/Institution approved by AICTE may be considered.
Domicile Requirement
Applicants must be domiciles of the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir.
Experience Required
Prior teaching experience is not stated as an essential minimum qualification.
However, teaching experience at Polytechnic Diploma level or higher carries marks during the selection process:
- 1 mark for each academic year
- Maximum 5 marks
Candidates should provide relevant experience certificates with their applications.
Selection Criteria
The advertised selection framework carries a total of 100 points:
- 80 points – Basis Qualification, on a pro-rata basis
- 5 points – Higher Qualification
- 5 points – GATE / NET / SET
- 5 points – Teaching Experience at Polytechnic Diploma level or higher, on a pro-rata basis, with 1 point for each academic year
- 5 points – Interaction with the concerned candidates
Key Responsibilities
Selected Guest Lecturers will be expected to:
- Conduct teaching assignments for the concerned engineering discipline.
- Deliver lectures and practical/academic instruction as assigned.
- Perform teaching duties in accordance with applicable AICTE norms.
- Support students in their respective subjects.
- Fulfil the academic requirements of the temporary Guest Faculty engagement.
Skills Required
Candidates should have:
- Strong subject knowledge in their respective engineering discipline.
- Good teaching and communication skills.
- Ability to work with diploma-level engineering students.
- Knowledge of relevant technical and academic concepts.
- Ability to conduct teaching assignments in accordance with applicable norms.
Duration of Engagement
The engagement is:
- Purely temporary
- Applicable only for the November–December 2026 session
- Governed by Guest Faculty terms and conditions
The engagement does not create an automatic right to continuation of services.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should obtain/complete the prescribed Application Form and submit it in physical/hard-copy form along with the required documents.
The completed application and supporting documents must reach the office of the Principal, Government Polytechnic College, Budgam, by:
25 September 2026 (Friday), up to 3:00 PM
Candidates should include relevant documents such as:
- Educational qualification certificates
- Marksheets
- Experience certificates, wherever applicable
- Other documents required with the application form
Interview / Interaction
The date for the interaction/interview will be communicated to shortlisted candidates through their email/mobile number.
Candidates must:
- Report on the day of interaction with original qualification and relevant experience certificates.
- Attend the interaction personally.
- Note that attendance in the interaction is mandatory for consideration.
Candidates who fail to attend the interaction will not be considered for selection.
Important Terms & Conditions
- The engagement is purely on Guest Faculty norms.
- The engagement is limited to the November–December 2026 session.
- Selected candidates must submit all relevant documents, including experience certificates.
- Selected candidates must undertake teaching assignments according to applicable AICTE norms.
- Before joining, selected candidates must submit an undertaking duly authenticated by the First-Class Magistrate, clearly stating that they will not claim continuation of their services.
- The agreement can be terminated at any time without a notice period, as specified in the advertisement.
- The remuneration is ₹750 per lecture, subject to the monthly ceiling of ₹20,000.
Important Dates
| Event | Date / Time |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 17 September 2026 |
| DIPK Date | 18 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Application | 25 September 2026 |
| Last Submission Time | 3:00 PM |
| Interview / Interaction | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Disclaimer
This job post has been prepared from the Government Polytechnic College, Budgam recruitment advertisement provided. Candidates should carefully verify the prescribed application form, document requirements, eligibility conditions and any subsequent updates with the college before submitting their application.
The engagement is purely temporary and limited to the specified academic session. Candidates should not pay any person or agency for recruitment or selection and should submit documents only through the official application process.