University of Kalyani Recruitment 2026: The University of Kalyani, West Bengal, has officially released a teaching recruitment notification for 2026. Through this notice, the university will fill 23 faculty vacancies in multiple departments. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online only within the given deadline.
This recruitment is a major opportunity for candidates looking for government university teaching jobs in West Bengal.
Key Highlights at a Glance
- University: University of Kalyani
- Notification No.: Rect./Teach./01/2026
- Total Vacancies: 23
- Posts: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
- Application Mode: Online only
- Start Date: 09 January 2026 (10:00 AM)
- Last Date: 27 January 2026 (6:00 PM)
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Department-wise Vacancy Details
1. Sociology
- Professor: 1 post
- Associate Professor: 2 posts
- Assistant Professor: 6 posts
Specializations include:
- Sociological Theory
- Sociology of Health
- Environmental Sociology
- Sociology of Development
- Research Methodology
- Indian Society
2. Statistics
- Professor: 1 post
- Associate Professor: 2 posts
- Assistant Professor: 4 posts
Preferred areas:
- Inference
- Multivariate Analysis
- Biostatistics
- Data Analytics
3. Zoology
- Professor: 2 posts
- Associate Professor: 2 posts
- Assistant Professor: 3 posts
Specializations include:
- Fish and Fishery
- Cell and Developmental Biology
- Parasitology and Immunology
Reservation Rules
- Reservation is applicable as per the West Bengal Government norms
- Only West Bengal-issued caste certificates will be accepted
- SC/ST/OBC certificates from other states will not be considered for reservation
Pay Scale (7th Pay Commission)
- Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 (Academic Level 14)
- Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Academic Level 13A)
- Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 (Academic Level 10)
Additional allowances will be paid as per state government rules.
- official notification: Click
Eligibility Criteria (Summary)
Professor
- PhD in a relevant discipline
- Minimum 10 years teaching/research experience
- At least 10 research publications
- Research score as per UGC norms
Associate Professor
- PhD with a good academic record
- Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience
- At least 7 research publications
Assistant Professor
- Master’s degree with 55% marks
- NET / SET / SLET qualified
- PhD holders may get NET exemption as per UGC rules
Age Limit (Assistant Professor Only)
- Maximum age: 40 years
- Age relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- PwD: 10 years
Application Fee
Professor / Associate Professor
- UR / OBC: ₹2000
- SC / ST / EWS: ₹500
Assistant Professor
- UR / OBC: ₹1000
- SC / ST / EWS: ₹250
Fees once paid will not be refunded.
How to Apply
- Visit www.klyuniv.ac.in or www.kums.klyuniv.ac.in
- Fill the online application form
- Upload all documents in a single PDF
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit before the deadline
Applications through offline or other modes will be rejected.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on academic and research score
- Interview by a duly constituted selection committee
- Final selection as per UGC and West Bengal Government rules
Important Instructions
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Candidates already employed must produce a NOC
- Knowledge of Bengali and English is mandatory
- The university reserves the right to cancel or modify recruitment at any stage
Final Words
The University of Kalyani Recruitment 2026 offers a strong career opportunity for aspiring and experienced faculty members. With attractive pay, clear eligibility rules, and transparent selection, this notification is expected to attract a large number of applicants.
Eligible candidates are advised to apply early and carefully follow all instructions mentioned in the official notification.