Are you a passionate educator with expertise in Computer Science and Engineering? The Cochin University College of Engineering Kuttanad (CUCEK) invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor (on contract) in the Division of Computer Science & Engineering. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified individuals to contribute to a prestigious institution dedicated to academic excellence and innovation.
About CUCEK
Located under the umbrella of the Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT), CUCEK is known for its focus on quality education and research. This recruitment drive is aimed at enhancing the faculty strength in the Computer Science & Engineering Division, ensuring that students continue to receive top-notch education and guidance.
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply Online: 10th February 2025
- Last Date to Submit Hard Copy of Application: 20th February 2025
Position Overview
- Post: Assistant Professor (on contract)
- Discipline: Computer Science & Engineering
- Number of Vacancies: 1
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the following educational qualifications:
- Required Degrees:
- Bachelor’s Degree: B.E/B.Tech/B.S in a relevant branch.
- Master’s Degree: M.E/M.Tech/M.S or Integrated M.Tech in a relevant branch.
- First class or equivalent grade is required in at least one of the qualifying degrees.
- Eligible Combinations of Qualifications:
- B.Tech (Computer Science) + M.Tech (Information Technology)
- B.Tech (Computer Science) + M.Tech (Computer Science)
- B.Tech (Information Technology) + M.Tech (Computer Science)
- B.Tech (Information Technology) + M.Tech (Information Technology)
Candidates with diverse academic backgrounds in Computer Science and Information Technology are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the above criteria.
Salary and Benefits
- Consolidated Monthly Remuneration:
- ₹42,000: For Ph.D. degree holders.
- ₹40,000: For candidates without a Ph.D.
- Contract Period:
- The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of extension up to two years based on performance and institutional requirements.
- The contract engagement will be from July to April, with a break during the summer vacation months of May and June.
Reservation Policy
CUCEK strictly follows reservation rules as prescribed by the Government of Kerala. Candidates belonging to reserved categories are encouraged to apply, and appropriate relaxations will be provided as per government guidelines.
General Conditions
- Reservation Policy: Appointments will adhere to government reservation rules.
- Contract Terms: The engagement will be contractual, and service conditions will follow the provisions of KSR, KS & SSR, and CUSAT ordinances as amended from time to time.
- Legal Disclaimer: All appointments will be subject to the outcome of any Writ Petitions or Writ Appeals pending in the Hon’ble High Court of Kerala.
- Vacation Break: The appointment period excludes the summer vacation months of May and June.
- Statutory Compliance: Candidates are expected to abide by institutional policies, statutes, and Syndicate decisions.
Why Join CUCEK?
CUCEK offers a vibrant academic environment where educators can thrive while shaping the minds of tomorrow. As an Assistant Professor, you will have the opportunity to:
- Engage with talented students and contribute to their academic and professional growth.
- Participate in research and innovation activities in the dynamic field of Computer Science.
- Enjoy a competitive salary with additional perks in a prestigious government institution.