Assistant Professor (Contractual Basis)

Central Agricultural University

8 months ago

Expires On29 Jun 2026

5+years

Work From Office

Imphal East, Manipur, Manipur, India

Adaptability and flexibility

Job description & requirements

🧾 Job Title: Assistant Professor (Contractual Basis)

🏛️ Institution:

College of Food Technology,

Central Agricultural University (CAU), Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur

🕒 Employment Type:

Full-Time (Contractual for 5 months)

👥 Total Openings:

3 Positions

  • Assistant Professor (Food Technology – Micronutrients/Macronutrients): 1 Post
  • Assistant Professor (Biochemistry – Food Safety & Quality Analysis desirable): 1 Post
  • Assistant Professor (Electronics & Electrical Engineering): 1 Post

📅 Walk-in Interview Details:

  • Date: 13th June 2025 (Friday)
  • Time: 9:00 AM onwards
  • Venue: College of Food Technology, CAU, Lamphelpat

📚 Job Responsibilities:

  • Teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate students.
  • Engage in curriculum planning, practical sessions, and tutorials.
  • Contribute to academic research and extension activities.
  • Assist in departmental coordination and other academic duties.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria:

Educational Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks.
  • Ph.D. preferred.
  • Must have cleared NET (ICAR/ASRB/UGC/CSIR).
  • (Exemption allowed for subjects without NET)

Experience:

  • Desirable: Minimum 5 years of teaching experience in relevant subject area.

Age Limit:

Maximum age: 65 years

💰 Remuneration:

  • ₹54,000/- + HRA per month (Ph.D. holders)
  • ₹48,000/- + HRA per month (Master’s degree with NET)

📄 Documents Required (at Interview):

  • Application on plain paper with full biodata
  • 2 recent passport-sized photographs
  • Original and self-attested copies of all relevant certificates
  • NOC from current employer (if applicable)

📞 Contact for Queries:

Phone: 0385-2590096

Website: www.cau.ac.in

LinkedIn: Central Agricultural University

📝 Note:

  • Position is purely temporary and contractual.
  • No claim for future appointment will be entertained.
  • No TA/DA will be paid for attending the interview.

Experience :

5+years

Job Domain/Function :

Teaching

Job Type :

Work From Office

Employment Type :

Full Time

Number Of Position(s) :

3

Educational Qualifications :

B.Ed., Ph.D. / NET / SET

Location :

🏢 College of Food Technology Central Agricultural University (CAU) Lamphelpat, Imphal – 795004 Manipur, India, Imphal East, Manipur, India, 795004

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College of Food Technology, CAU Lamphelpat – Company Overview

The College of Food Technology (CoFT), located in Lamphelpat, Imphal, Manipur, operates under the esteemed Central Agricultural University (CAU). Established with a vision to enhance food security and promote sustainable food systems in Northeast India, the college plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of food science and technology education in the region.

CAU was created under an Act of Parliament in 1992 and serves seven northeastern states, including Manipur. The College of Food Technology was later founded to support the university’s mission by offering specialized academic and research programs in food processing, preservation, safety, nutrition, and value addition. The institution has rapidly evolved into a center of excellence for food technology education, training, and innovation.

The college offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs, focusing on core and advanced areas such as food engineering, food microbiology, food quality assurance, food safety regulations, and food product development. Its curriculum is carefully designed to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements, ensuring graduates are job-ready and globally competitive.

The CoFT is equipped with modern laboratories, pilot plants, and research infrastructure that allow students and researchers to work on cutting-edge technologies and real-world food industry challenges. Regular workshops, training programs, and industry interactions enhance the employability and skillset of students.

In alignment with CAU’s commitment to rural development and agricultural innovation, the College of Food Technology actively engages in outreach programs to improve food processing practices among farmers, entrepreneurs, and self-help groups in Northeast India.

With a dedicated faculty, strong academic focus, and commitment to research and innovation, the College of Food Technology, CAU Lamphelpat, continues to be a hub for excellence in food technology education and a catalyst for food-based entrepreneurship in the region.

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