Dharmsinh Desai University is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Professor at its campus located on College Road, Akshar Township, Nadiad, Gujarat, India. This is a full-time, work-from-office academic opportunity suited for passionate educators who are committed to excellence in University Teaching, research, and academic development within the field of Engineering and allied disciplines.
The Assistant Professor role plays a vital part in strengthening the academic ecosystem of the university. Candidates will be responsible for delivering high-quality University Teaching through lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and academic mentoring. The Assistant Professor is expected to design and update course content in line with UGC norms, emerging trends, and industry requirements, especially within Engineering education. Maintaining academic rigor and fostering an engaging learning environment are key expectations of this role.
In addition to University Teaching, the Assistant Professor will actively contribute to research activities, scholarly publications, and academic conferences. Publishing research papers in reputed journals, participating in funded research projects, and guiding students in academic research are integral responsibilities. The university strongly encourages innovation, interdisciplinary research, and collaboration within the Engineering domain.
Eligibility for the Assistant Professor position requires a Master’s degree along with NET qualification or a Ph.D., strictly as per UGC norms. Prior teaching or research experience in University Teaching or Engineering institutions will be considered an added advantage. Strong subject knowledge, communication skills, and a student-centric approach are essential attributes for success as an Assistant Professor.
The role offers exposure to a vibrant academic culture, modern infrastructure, and opportunities for professional growth. The Assistant Professor will work closely with senior faculty members, academic committees, and research cells to enhance teaching methodologies and academic outcomes. Continuous learning, curriculum development, and contribution to institutional excellence are core expectations of University Teaching professionals at this level.
This Assistant Professor vacancy is valid until 30 June 2026, offering eligible candidates sufficient time to prepare and apply. For educators aiming to build a long-term academic career in Engineering and University Teaching, this opportunity provides a stable platform, intellectual freedom, and recognition within a reputed university environment.