Nalanda University, Rajgir has announced 19 Teaching Faculty vacancies for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts across Buddhist Studies, Hindu Studies, Philosophy, Sanskrit, Data Science and AI, and Science Technology & Policy Studies. The recruitment includes 4 Professor, 6 Associate Professor and 9 Assistant Professor vacancies. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in the concerned or allied discipline with at least 60% marks at Master’s level along with the required teaching, research and publication experience for the respective post. Eligible candidates can apply online, and the last date for submission of applications is 15 September 2026.
Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor
Education
Ph.D. in relevant/allied discipline with minimum 60% marks at Master’s level and required teaching/research experience
Total Vacancies
19
Salary
Professor: USD 30,000–45,000; Associate Professor: USD 20,000–35,000; Assistant Professor: USD 15,000–25,000 per annum
Age Limit
As per Nalanda University Rules
Application Fee
Rs. 500/- per post
Selection Process
Shortlisting followed by Written Test / Seminar / Presentation / Interview, as decided by the University
Apply Mode
Online
Job Location
Rajgir, Bihar
Last Date To Apply
15 September 2026
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Professor
4
Master’s with minimum 60% marks + Ph.D./Post-doctoral research in relevant/allied discipline with required teaching, research and publication experience
Associate Professor
6
Master’s with minimum 60% marks + Ph.D./Post-doctoral research in relevant/allied discipline with required teaching/research experience and publications
Assistant Professor
9
Master’s with minimum 60% marks + Ph.D./Post-doctoral research in relevant/allied discipline with required academic publications
Total
19
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How to Apply
Visit the official website of Nalanda University and open the Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification.
Read the eligibility requirements for the concerned faculty position and department carefully.
Log in to a Gmail account to access the prescribed online Google application form.
Complete the application form with the required personal, academic, teaching, research and publication details.
Upload the required certificates and supporting documents in the prescribed format.
Complete the required application fee payment and enter the transaction/UTR details in the application form.
Submit a separate application and complete the required formalities for each post if applying for multiple positions.
Submit the completed online application form and retain the response receipt.
Send the required application response, CV and supporting documents to the designated university recruitment email as instructed in the official notification.
Complete the entire application process on or before 15 September 2026.