The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) invites “Online applications” for the positions of Temporary Assistant Professor / Temporary Teaching Assistant / Temporary Lecturer (Polytechnic College) and various other Temporary Teaching positions at different Departments of Faculties / Colleges / Institutions to be filled purely on temporary basis for the period up to Eleven (11) Months for the Academic Year 2026-2027 against sanctioned vacant positions as below:
Date Posted: 27th April 2026
Job Details:
Job Role:
- Temporary Assistant Professor / Temporary Teaching Assistant / Temporary Lecturer (Polytechnic College)
Job Type: Temporary
Remuneration:
- As Per Norms
Job Location: Vadodara, Gujarat
Job Description:
Vacancy Available Departments :
- Faculty of Arts
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Commerce
- Faculty of Technology & Engineering
- Faculty of Performing Arts
- Faculty of Fine Arts
- Faculty of Family & Community Sciences
- Faculty of Pharmacy
- Faculty of Education & Psychology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Management Studies
- Physical Education
- Polytechnic
- Oriental Institute
Eligibility:
i) Consistently Good Academic record with a Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the Grading System is followed) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from a recognized Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil. /Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions: –
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. Thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR/ CSIR or any similar agency The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.
Note:
NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET.
(B) The Ph.D. degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
- Applicants are advised to go through the eligibility criteria carefully before filling up the
online application form - The Online Applications for NOTIFICATION: No. ADE 9/18 of 2025-2026 for the Temporary Positions (11 Months): Temporary Assistant Professor / Temporary Teaching Assistant / Temporary Lecturer and other Temporary Teaching positions in Higher Payment Programmes must be submitted online through the MSUB Recruitment Portal:
https://msubaroda.ac.in/Recruitment - The Online Applications for NOTIFICATION: No. ADE 3/19 of 2025-2026 for the positions of Assistant Professor under Contractual Educational Services (CES) must be submitted online through the MSUB Recruitment Portal: https://msubaroda.ac.in/Recruitment
- Only confirmed applications submitted before 30/04/2026, 06:00 PM will be accepted.
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Organization Profile:
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara
About Organization:
The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, formerly Baroda College is a public university in the city of Vadodara/Baroda, in Gujarat state, India. Originally established as a college in 1881, it became a university in 1949 after the independence of the country.
Organization Website: https://msubaroda.ac.in/
Contact Address:
The Maharaja sayajirao University,
Pratapgunj, Vadodara,
Gujarat, Pin Code – 390002.


