Introduction
Visvesvaraya Technical University (VTU) has released an official recruitment notification inviting applications for various teaching positions. A total of 129 vacancies are available for the roles of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor on a contract basis for a duration of 11 months. Eligible candidates can submit their applications offline to the university’s headquarters before the scheduled deadline.
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Recruitment Overview
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Recruiting Institution | Visvesvaraya Technical University (VTU) |
| Designations | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 129 Posts |
| Nature of Employment | Contract Basis (11 Months tenure) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Hard Copy submission) |
| Official Website | www.vtu.ac.in |
Important Dates
- Notification Date: September 4, 2026
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: September 21, 2026, by 5:00 PM
- Announcement of Interview Shortlist: To be updated soon on the official website
Vacancy Details
The recruitment drive aims to fill 129 teaching vacancies across seven postgraduate centers and constituent colleges of VTU. Below is the distribution of posts across different centers:
| Center Name | Number of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Belgaum | 27 |
| Kalaburagi | 25 |
| Mysore | 25 |
| Muddenahalli | 24 |
| Chintamani | 13 |
| Gokak | 08 |
| Talakal | 07 |
Available Divisions/Departments
Vacancies are distributed across the following disciplines:
- Computer Science & Engineering (CSE)
- Master of Computer Applications (MCA)
- Electronics & Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering (EEE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Master of Business Administration (MBA – including Digital Marketing / Logistics)
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- English
Eligibility
Candidates must meet the specific educational credentials and age criteria set by the university to be considered for these positions.
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Required Educational Credentials & Experience |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Engineering) | First Class BE/B.Tech and ME/M.Tech degree in the relevant discipline. |
| Assistant Professor (MBA) | First Class MBA/PGDM degree along with a minimum of 2 years of professional experience. |
| Assistant Professor (Science/Humanities) | Post Graduate degree with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET qualification OR a Ph.D. |
| Associate Professor | Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with at least 8 years of experience and a minimum of 6 research publications. |
| Professor | Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with at least 10 years of experience and a minimum of 10 research publications. |
Age Limit
- Minimum Age: 23 years
- Maximum Age Limits:
- General Category: 50 years
- OBC Category: 53 years
- SC / ST / PWD Categories: 55 years
- Retired Professors: Up to 65 years
Application Fee
There is no specific application fee mentioned in the recruitment announcement. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification document on the VTU portal to verify if any charges apply.
Salary
The pay scale and remuneration details for these contractual roles are not specified in the initial notification.
Selection Process
The selection will proceed through the following stages:
- Verification of applications to check candidate eligibility.
- Publication of the shortlisted candidates list for interviews on the official VTU website.
- Personal Interview (dates and venue will be updated solely on the official portal).
How to Apply
Interested and eligible applicants must submit their applications using the offline mode. Follow these steps to apply:
- Go to the official website of VTU at www.vtu.ac.in.
- Download the official application form for this recruitment.
- Accurately fill out the application form with your details and attach copies of required educational and experience certificates.
- Place the application and documents inside an envelope and clearly write “Application for the Post of [Insert Post Name] at [Insert Center Name]” on top of the envelope.
- Send the completed application packet to the following address:
The Registrar, VTU, Jnana Sangama, Belagavi – 590018
Note: Applications must reach the Registrar’s Office by September 21, 2026, at 5:00 PM. The university will not be responsible for any postal delays.
Important Links
| Notification | Click Here |
| Application form | Download |
| Official Website | Click Here to Visit |
Official Source
This job notification is based on the official recruitment advertisement released by Visvesvaraya Technical University (VTU). Candidates should regularly check www.vtu.ac.in for updates regarding interview lists and further procedures.
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