CURAJ Recruitment 2025: Apply for Professors, Associate & Assistant Professors
The Central University of Rajasthan (CURAJ) has released a rolling advertisement for the recruitment of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors in various departments. Online applications are open until August 11, 2025, followed by hardcopy submission by August 21. This guide covers eligibility criteria, department-wise vacancies, important dates, pay scale, application process, and FAQs.


Amit Sharma
8 min read
Whether you're a Ph.D. holder aiming for a Professor role or a NET-qualified candidate seeking your first Assistant Professor job, this CURAJ recruitment drive offers opportunities across disciplines like Chemistry, Computer Science, Statistics, Economics, and Yoga. With detailed eligibility criteria, structured pay scales, and a transparent selection process, CURAJ continues to uphold its reputation as a premier institution for higher education. Read on to get complete insights into the application process, important deadlines, subject-wise qualifications, and tips for a strong application.
CURAJ Teaching Vacancy 2025 Overview
Professor
Vacancies: 02
Pay Level: Level-14 (Rs. 144200-218200)
Category: OBC - 01 (Chemistry), UR - 01 (Computer Science)
Associate Professor
Vacancies: 01
Pay Level: Level-13A (Rs. 131400-217100)
Category: SC - 01 (Computer Science, Lien)
Assistant Professor
Vacancies: 04
Pay Level: Level-10 (Rs. 57700-182400)
Category: EWS - 01 (CS), EWS - 01 (Economics), SC - 01 (Statistics), ST - 01 (Yoga)
Important Dates
Event | Date |
Online Application Deadline | 11 August 2025, 11:59 PM |
Last Date to Submit Hardcopy | 21 August 2025, 05:00 PM |
Department-wise Vacancy Distribution
Department | Details |
Chemistry | Professor: 01 Category: OBC |
Computer Science | Assistant Professor: 01 Category: SC (Backlog) |
Yoga | Assistant Professor: 01 Category: ST (Backlog) |
Economics | Assistant Professor: 01 Category: EWS |
Eligibility Criteria
For Professor:
Ph.D. in relevant/allied discipline
10 years of teaching/research experience with minimum 10 publications
Total Research Score: 120 (as per UGC guidelines)
For Associate Professor:
Ph.D. in relevant subject
Master's degree with at least 50% marks
8 years of teaching/research experience, 7 UGC-listed publications
Research Score: 75
For Assistant Professor:
Master's degree in relevant field with minimum 55% marks (some departments allow 50%)
NET qualification mandatory (Ph.D. holders exempted)
Subject-specific qualifications as per department requirements
Application Fee
Category | Application Fee |
General/OBC/EWS | Rs. 1500 |
SC/ST/PwD | Rs. 750 |
CURAJ Employees | NIL |
How to Apply
Visit the official website: www.curaj.ac.in
Go to the Recruitments section
Fill the online application form and pay the required fee
After successful submission, download the application form
Send hardcopy with required documents to:
Registrar (Recruitment Cell), Central University of Rajasthan, NH-8, Bandarsindri, Kishangarh, District Ajmer, Rajasthan - 305817
Selection Process
Presentation-cum-Interview for all shortlisted candidates
Final merit based on academic score, research contributions, and experience
Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview
Merit-based selection following UGC guidelines
Key Points to Remember
Medium of instruction: English
Applications must be complete in all respects
Separate applications needed for each post
Eligibility governed by UGC norms and regulations
Both online and offline submission required
Direct Links
CURAJ Official Website: | www.curaj.ac.in |
Apply Online: | www.curaj.ac.in/acts/recruitments |
Notification PDF: | Available at official website |
Final Thoughts
If you aspire to teach in a central university, this is a valuable opportunity. CURAJ offers a research-oriented academic culture and excellent pay scales according to the 7th Pay Commission recommendations. The university provides a conducive environment for academic growth and research activities. With departments across various disciplines, there are opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and innovative research.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Indian Citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) with relevant qualifications can apply.
Yes, NET qualification is mandatory unless the candidate holds a UGC-compliant Ph.D. degree.
Only if the Ph.D. degree is awarded before the application closing date.
Yes, both online application and physical submission of hardcopy with documents is mandatory.
Yes, both online application and physical submission of hardcopy with documents is mandatory.
SC/ST/PWD candidates not in government service will get 2nd class train fare reimbursement.
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About the Author

Amit Sharma
Expert in Rajasthan government recruitment with 10+ years of advisory experience.