Apply for Guest Faculties and Contractual Positions at Central Sanskrit University

About Central Sanskrit University

Central Sanskrit University (CSU), established by an Act of Parliament, is a premier institution dedicated to the promotion and preservation of Sanskrit education and research. Located at 56-57, Institutional Area, Janakpuri, New Delhi – 110 058, CSU offers opportunities for Guest Faculties across its campuses nationwide and contractual positions at its Head Office for the academic session 2025-2026. For official job notifications and timely updates, visit infrontjob.com – your trusted source for government job alerts.

Vacancy Details

*Note: Some posts are earmarked for ITEP.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

– **Guest Faculty (Shastra Subjects)**: – Acharya/M.A.(Sanskrit) or equivalent degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) from an Indian University or an accredited foreign university. For Multi-Disciplinary Studies, a Master’s Degree in IKS, Sanskrit, or allied Shastras is required. – NET qualification in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline by UGC/CSIR, or a Ph.D. degree as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016 (exempting NET if conditions met: regular mode Ph.D., evaluated by two external examiners, open viva voce, two research papers with one in a refereed journal, two conference papers sponsored by UGC/ICSSR/CSIR or similar agency, certified by Registrar/Dean). – Alternatively, a Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked in the top 500 (QS, THE, ARWU) is acceptable. – Ability to teach through Sanskrit medium is mandatory. – Preference for ITEP posts given to B.Ed./Shikshashastra holders with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.

Age Limit

Age limit is not specified in the notification.

Application Fee

– General / OBC / EWS: Not specified – SC / ST / PwBD: Not specified

Selection Process

– Online interview conducted centrally – Schedule to be displayed on CSU’s website under recruitment tab – Selection based on interview performance and eligibility criteria

How to Apply for Guest Faculties and Contractual Positions

1. Visit the application link: https://sanskrit.ac.in/engagement2025 2. Submit the prescribed online application form with necessary attachments 3. Upload required documents as per the proforma 4. Ensure submission by 3rd September 2025 5. Regularly check CSU’s website (www.sanskrit.nic.in) for interview schedule 6. Attend the online interview via the link shared by email on the scheduled date

Important Dates

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FAQs

What is the total number of vacancies announced?

The total number of vacancies is 36 across Guest Faculty and contractual positions.

What is the last date to apply for CSU Guest Faculty Recruitment?

The last date to apply is 3rd September 2025.

Who is eligible to apply for Guest Faculty positions?

Candidates with Acharya/M.A.(Sanskrit) or equivalent with 55% marks, NET/Ph.D. as per UGC norms, and ability to teach in Sanskrit are eligible. Preference for ITEP posts given to B.Ed./Shikshashastra holders.

What is the selection process for Guest Faculty positions?

Selection is based on an online interview conducted centrally, with the schedule on CSU’s website.

Where can I apply for CSU Guest Faculty and Contractual Positions?

Apply online through the link https://sanskrit.ac.in/engagement2025.

Is the engagement of Guest Faculty transferable?

Yes, selected Guest Faculties may be transferred to any CSU campus due to exigency of teaching work.

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