Education

Assistant Professor

Salary range₹57,700 – 1,82,400 / month (Level 10 Academic scale) → ₹68,900+ (Associate Professor, Level 13A) Apply throughBihar Public Service Commission, UGC-NET Current openingsNo jobs found

1 Description of the job

An assistant professor teaches at colleges and universities, conducts research and guides students. A master's degree with NET / SET or a PhD is usually required.

Teach and assess students
Do research and publish
Take part in curriculum and academic administration

2 Skills required

Subject expertise Teaching skills Research & publishing Communication Mentoring Academic administration Digital teaching tools

3 Opportunities available in the market

Government colleges and universities recruit through state commissions (e.g. BPSC for Bihar) and university selection processes.

Government and private colleges and universities
Technical institutes and professional colleges
Research-linked teaching posts

4 Salary range

Fresher (0–2 yrs)₹57,700 – 1,82,400 / month (Level 10 Academic scale)

Mid-level (3–8 yrs)₹68,900+ (Associate Professor, Level 13A)

Senior / specialist₹1,44,200+ (Professor)

Indicative only. Government and public-sector pay follows the official pay matrix of the recruiting body (basic pay plus allowances), which changes with revisions and state rules. Always confirm pay in the official notification.

5 Official recruitment — how to apply & which states

This is a government post.
It is not advertised on private job portals such as Naukri or Indeed. Vacancies are filled only through the official exams and notifications below. Apply only on these official websites.

Apply through these official bodies

Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC)Assistant Professor (Bihar universities and colleges)bpsc.bihar.gov.in UGC-NET (National Testing Agency)Eligibility test for Assistant Professorugcnet.nta.ac.in Government of Bihar portal (department notices)state.bihar.gov.in

Where vacancies are (indicative)

#	State	Main hubs	Share of vacancies
1	Uttar Pradesh Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Lucknow, Kanpur, Varanasi	Larger share
2	Maharashtra Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Mumbai, Pune, Nagpur	Larger share
3	Bihar Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Patna, Gaya, Muzaffarpur	Larger share

Recruitment for this role is organised by the recruiting body and is open across India; vacancies depend on the notification and on state / cadre allocation. The ranking shows larger states by population and is only a guide. Always read the official advertisement.

Government job portal: National Career Service (ncs.gov.in) · Employment News

Always read the official advertisement for eligibility, age limit, syllabus, fees and last date.

Current openings — BiharCareer

No jobs foundNo matching posts are listed on BiharCareer right now. Check the official websites above for the latest notification.

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