PEC Chandigarh Faculty Recruitment 2025-26
Rolling Advertisement for 56 Contractual Faculty Posts | 3-Year Contract Basis
Job Notification Overview
🎓 Recruitment Overview
Punjab Engineering College (PEC) Chandigarh, a deemed to be university, invites applications for 56 contractual faculty positions on temporary basis for a period of 3 years in various engineering and science departments.
This is a ROLLING ADVERTISEMENT - Applications are processed twice per year (by 31st October & 30th April). The 1st cycle closes on 30/12/2025.
📅 Important Dates & Cycles
| Recruitment Cycle | Application Closing Date | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Cycle 2025-26 | 30/12/2025 | ⏰ 24 Days |
| 2nd Cycle (Tentative) | 30/04/2026 | 📅 Rolling (Apr 2026) |
| Selection Process | To be notified | 🔔 After short-listing |
| Document Verification | As per notification | ✔️ Post-selection |
👥 Department-wise Vacancy Details (1st Cycle)
| Department | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineering | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering | - | - | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Science Engineering | 2 | 2 | 16 | 21 |
| Electrical Engineering | - | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Electronics & Comm. Engineering | 1 | 1 | 7 | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineering | - | - | 3 | 3 |
| Metallurgical & Materials Engineering | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Production & Industrial Engineering | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Physics | - | - | 2 | 2 |
| Mathematics | - | - | 5 | 5 |
| Centre of Management & Humanities | - | - | 4 | 4 |
| TOTAL VACANCIES | 4 | 5 | 47 | 56 |
✅ Minimum Qualifications
👨🏫 Assistant Professor (Engineering)
- Degree: Ph.D. (Relevant field)
- Bachelor: First class or equivalent
- Master: First class or equivalent
- Academic Score: As per Table-III
👨🏫 Assistant Professor (Science/Humanities)
- Degree: Ph.D. (Relevant field)
- Qualification: NET/SLET/SET
- Bachelor/Master: First class or equivalent
- Exception: Pre-2009 PhD with conditions
👨💼 Associate Professor
- Degree: Ph.D. (First class)
- Experience: Min. 8 years (Asst Prof level)
- Publications: Min. 7 papers (SCI indexed)
- Research Score: Min. 75 points
🎓 Professor
- Degree: Ph.D. (First class)
- Experience: Min. 10 years (Faculty level)
- Publications: Min. 10 papers (SCI indexed)
- Research Score: Min. 120 points
💰 Consolidated Monthly Salary Structure
Additional Benefits: Seed money ₹10 lakhs for lab development + ₹2 lakhs contingency grant. Subject to TDS & statutory deductions. New Pension Scheme applicable for those with PRAN.
No TADA, no accommodation on campus, no increment during contract period.
🏆 Selection Process
Selection Details: Max 15 candidates called per post (5 more for additional posts). Shortlisting based on academic scores (Table-III) & research scores (Table-IV). Final selection on interview performance. Mere fulfillment of minimum qualifications doesn't guarantee consideration.
📝 How to Apply
Application Process (BY POST ONLY):
- Download Application Format: Use prescribed proforma (Annexure-I) from www.pec.ac.in
- Fill Complete Details: All information must be typed & correct with documentary evidence
- Separate Applications: Apply for each post/department separately
- Attach Documents: Self-attested copies of all supporting certificates & evidence
- Prepare Envelope: Super scribe with post name and department
- Send by Registered Post to:
Dean Faculty Affairs
Punjab Engineering College (Deemed to be University)
Sector-12, Chandigarh - 160012 - Deadline: Must reach by 30/12/2025 (1st Cycle)
⚠️ Important Instructions:
- Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected
- Additional documents NOT accepted after submission
- All parameters must have documentary evidence
- Scores verified by screening committee (may decrease)
- No TADA admissible for selection process attendance
- Candidates responsible for authenticity of information
- Mere submission doesn't entitle consideration
- Reservation as per approved roster by Chandigarh Admin
- Institute reserves right to reject applications/not fill posts
📌 Important Notes
- Rolling Advertisement: Applications processed twice yearly (31st Oct & 30th April)
- Medical Fitness: Appointment subject to candidate being medically fit
- Reservation: SC/ST/OBC candidates - 5% relaxation in qualifying marks
- OBC Eligibility: NCL certificate issued on or after 01/04/2025 required
- Contract Terms: Purely temporary for 3 years, no extension guarantee
- Department Requirement Tables: See Table-II for specific branch/specialization eligibility
- Academic Score Details: Refer Table-III (Asst Prof) & Table-IV (Assoc/Prof)