Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) Faculty Recruitment 2026 — Professor & Associate Professor (19 Posts)

About this recruitment

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), Vadodara — a Central University under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India — has advertised 19 faculty posts: Professor (6) and Associate Professor (13), under Advt No. GSV/REG/ADMN/Advt-Faculty-Recruit/2026/328 dated 13 November 2026, across 7 engineering domains. Online applications open on 18 November 2026 and close on 31 December 2026 at 11:59 PM. Please note the portal is not live yet at the time of posting — it opens on 18 November 2026.

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya, Vadodara is a different organisation from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur. Do not confuse this faculty recruitment with the GSVM Kanpur faculty walk-in.

Vacancy

Domain	Professor	Associate Professor	Total
Civil Engineering	1 (UR)	2 (UR 1, EWS 1)	3
Mechanical Engineering	1 (OBC)	1 (UR)	2
Electrical Engineering	1 (SC)	1 (OBC)	2
Electronics and Communication Engineering	1 (EWS)	2 (UR 1, OBC 1)	3
Computer Science and Engineering	1 (UR)	2 (UR 1, OBC 1)	3
Aviation Engineering	1 (UR)	3 (UR 1, SC 1, ST 1)	4
Maritime Engineering	0	2 (UR 1, SC 1)	2
Total	6	13	19

Eligibility

• Professor: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch; minimum 15 research publications in Scopus-indexed journals; minimum 10 years of post-Ph.D. teaching experience (of which 4 years as Associate Professor or equivalent) OR 10 years of post-Ph.D. research or industry experience with significant contribution; evidence of having guided doctoral candidates.
• Associate Professor: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree; minimum 10 research publications in Scopus-indexed journals; minimum 6 years of post-Ph.D. teaching or research experience (of which 3 years at Assistant Professor Level-12, Rs. 79,800-2,11,500); Ph.D. supervision experience.
• Desirable for all posts: qualifications from IITs, IISc, IIMs, IISERs or top-50 NIRF 2020 / top-500 QS or THE institutions; transport-domain experience (Railways, Aviation, Maritime, Highways) is highly desirable; new-institution building, online teaching, industry collaboration and DST, CSIR or ANRF grants.

Age — please read

Professor 50 years (preferable) and Associate Professor 45 years (preferable), as on 31 December 2026. The notice says 'preferable', not a hard maximum — these ages are not stated as strict cut-offs. The age shown on this page may imply a hard limit; treat the notice wording as authoritative.

Pay

Professor: Academic Pay Level-14, Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200 (7th CPC). Associate Professor: Academic Pay Level-13A, Rs. 1,31,400-2,17,100. Selected candidates also get a professional development allowance and an initiation (seed) grant as per GSV rules.

Fee

• Rs. 2,000 for UR, EWS and OBC-NCL candidates — non-refundable, payable online only through the payment gateway (net banking, debit or credit card, or UPI).
• No fee for SC, ST, PwBD, Women and Transgender candidates.

Selection

Shortlisting, followed by a seminar and interaction, referee letters, a final shortlist, a personal interview and the Selection Committee. A separate online application is required for each discipline or position. Outstation candidates called for interview may be reimbursed travel by the shortest route, as per the call letter.