The Central University of Rajasthan has invited online applications for the position of Associate Professor in the Department of Culture and Media Studies.

The vacancy is being filled through direct recruitment under Advertisement No. CURAJ/R/F.176/2026/5631. The University has extended the last date for submitting online applications to 31 July 2026.

Vacancy Details

PositionAssociate Professor
DepartmentCulture and Media Studies
Number of Positions1
ReservationOBC – Backlog
Preferred SpecialisationElectronic Media Production
Recruitment TypeDirect Recruitment
Academic Pay LevelLevel 13A
Pay Scale₹1,31,400–₹2,17,100
Application ModeOnline
Extended Last Date31 July 2026

Minimum Eligibility

  • A good academic record with a PhD in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline.
  • A Master’s degree with at least 50% marks or an equivalent grade wherever a grading system is followed.
  • A minimum of eight years of teaching and/or research experience in an academic or research position equivalent to Assistant Professor in a university, college, accredited research institution or industry.
  • A minimum of seven publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
  • A total research score of 75 under the criteria prescribed in the UGC Regulations, 2018, Appendix II, Table 2.

Specialisation

Preference will be given to candidates specialising in Electronic Media Production.

Important Reservation Information

This is one OBC backlog vacancy. Applicants should verify the applicable OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate requirements and other reservation conditions from the detailed notification.

Candidates who previously applied for this position under Advertisement No. 1494 dated 25 July 2025 need not apply again. According to the University, their previous applications will be considered.

Selection Process

Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for a presentation-cum-interview. The University’s scrutiny committee will determine whether an applicant’s discipline is concerned, allied or relevant.

Official Recruitment Page

https://www.curaj.ac.in/advertisement-no-5631-dated-20052026-03-teaching-department-economics-and-culture-media-studies

Official Advertisement

https://www.curaj.ac.in/sites/default/files/Advertisement%20No.%205631%20dated%2020.05.2026%20%20for%203%20teaching%20positions.pdf

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