CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

CUSAT, Kochi, has invited online applications for 2 Assistant Professor posts in Economics on tenure basis. This is the CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 notice. The posts are in the Centre for Budget Studies. Pay is ₹45,000 to ₹47,000 per month. Apply online by 24 October 2026.

CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Job Overview

CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Application Fee

CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit

Assistant Professor (Economics)

• Master’s degree with 55% marks in Economics or Econometrics from an Indian university, or an equivalent foreign degree.
• NET by UGC or CSIR. Ph.D. holders are exempt from NET as per UGC Regulations 2018.
• Other conditions as per UGC Regulations 2018.
• Desirable: Ph.D. in Economics.
• Economics-1 post: Econometrics with Python or R. Economics-2 post: Financial Economics with Python or R.
• Age limit: not mentioned in the notification.

Salary Details

Selection Process

1. The University scrutinises online applications and hard copies.
2. Claims without supporting documents are not considered.
3. Communal reservation policy applies at the time of appointment.
4. The notification does not give the selection stages.

Documents Required

• Hard copy of the online application.
• Self-attested copies of documents for qualification, date of birth and reservation.
• Proof of every claim made in the application.

How to Apply: Step by Step

1. Open recruit.cusat.ac.in and fill the online form.
2. Pay the fee online by net banking or card.
3. Download the hard copy of the application.
4. Attach self-attested copies of all documents.
5. Send it to the Registrar, CUSAT, Kochi 682022, by 31 October 2026.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Pay the fee only online. Cash, cheque and DD are not accepted.
• The fee is not refundable.
• Late applications are rejected.
• Claims not made in the original application are not considered later.
• Service terms follow Kerala Service Rules and the University Statutes.
• For queries call 0484 2862735 or 0484 2862077.

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FAQs: CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date for CUSAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 24 October 2026 for the online form and 31 October 2026 for the hard copy.

Q2. How many posts are there?

There are 2 Assistant Professor posts in Economics.

Q3. What is the pay?

Ph.D. holders get ₹47,000 and others get ₹45,000 per month.

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Q4. What is the application fee?

The fee is ₹950 for General and ₹195 for SC and ST candidates.

Q5. What is the qualification required?

You need a Master’s degree with 55% in Economics and NET, unless you hold a Ph.D.

Q6. How long is the tenure?

The first tenure is 5 years, with annual evaluation.

Q7. How do I apply?

Apply online at recruit.cusat.ac.in and post the hard copy to the Registrar.

Q8. Can I pay by cash or DD?

No. Only online payment is accepted.

Q9. Is there an age limit?

The notification does not mention any age limit.

Q10. Where is the post located?

It is in the Centre for Budget Studies, CUSAT, Kochi.