Central University of Jammu is Hiring Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor

The Central University of Jammu (CUJ) has released Employment Notification No. 31 inviting online applications from eligible Indian nationals for the prestigious post of Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor. The appointment will be made on a tenure basis through Deputation or Contract.

The Central University of Jammu Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor Recruitment 2026 provides an excellent opportunity for distinguished academicians, researchers, and education professionals with expertise in Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's thought and philosophy, education, national integration, and cultural nationalism.

Interested candidates who meet the prescribed eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the Samarth Recruitment Portal available on the university's official website before the closing date.

About Central University of Jammu

The Central University of Jammu (CUJ) is a premier Central University established by the Government of India. The university is committed to excellence in higher education, research, innovation, and academic development across multiple disciplines. Through the establishment of the Dr. Ambedkar Chair, the university aims to promote advanced teaching and research on Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's philosophy, social justice, education, constitutional values, and national development.

Vacancy Details

Post Name

• Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor

Number of Vacancies

• 01 Post

Mode of Appointment

• Deputation
• Contract Basis

Academic Pay Level

• Academic Pay Level 14

Specialization

Applicants should possess expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Thought and Philosophy
• Education
• National Integration
• Cultural Nationalism

Candidates with strong academic credentials, teaching experience, research publications, and contributions in the relevant fields are encouraged to apply.

Roles and Responsibilities

The selected Professor will be expected to:

• Conduct teaching and advanced research in the assigned specialization.
• Promote studies related to Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's philosophy and contributions.
• Organize seminars, workshops, conferences, and academic activities.
• Guide research scholars and postgraduate students.
• Publish quality research in reputed journals.
• Contribute to curriculum development and interdisciplinary academic initiatives.
• Perform academic and administrative duties assigned by the university.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants should possess the qualifications, teaching experience, research publications, and other eligibility requirements prescribed by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and the Central University of Jammu for the post of Professor.

Candidates are advised to carefully review the detailed eligibility criteria available in the official notification before submitting their applications.

Application Process

Applications must be submitted online through the official Samarth Recruitment Portal available on the Central University of Jammu website.

Candidates should:

• Register on the recruitment portal.
• Complete the online application form.
• Upload all required documents.
• Verify the information before final submission.
• Submit the application within the prescribed deadline.

Important Dates

Online Application Starts: 24 July 2026

Last Date to Apply Online: 12 August 2026

Notification Number: Employment Notification No. 31

Reference Number: CUJ/Estab.T./65/2026/794

Notification Date: 21 July 2026

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