Karnataka State Law University (KSLU), Hubballi, has invited applications for 31 positions of Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor and Guest Faculty across Law, Management, Political Science, and Sociology departments. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply before the deadline.
KSLU Recruitment 2026: Overview
KSLU is a state university dedicated to legal education, established under the Government of Karnataka. This recruitment is for temporary, contractual academic positions across its constituent law colleges and departments.
Subject-wise Vacancy Breakdown
| Position | Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor | Law | 21 |
| Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor | Management | 3 |
| Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor | Political Science | 1 |
| Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor | Sociology | 1 |
| Guest Faculty | Law | 5 |
| Total | 31 |
The Assistant Professor subject-wise figures (21 + 3 + 1 + 1 = 26) plus the 5 Guest Faculty posts correctly total the officially advertised 31 posts, with both independent sources in full agreement.
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Professor (all subjects): A Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks, along with a valid NET, SLET, SET, or Ph.D. qualification as per UGC Regulations 2018.
- Guest Faculty (Law): An LL.M. degree with a minimum of 55% marks, with preference given to candidates holding NET, SLET, SET, or a Ph.D. Retired professors or practicing advocates with 15 or more years of experience are also eligible.
Age Limit
No specific age restriction has been mentioned in the notification for either category.
Remuneration
| Position | Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Rs. 50,000 per month (consolidated) |
| Guest Faculty (UGC-qualified: NET/SLET/SET/Ph.D.) | Rs. 525 per hour |
| Guest Faculty (Master’s degree only) | Rs. 450 per hour |
| Guest Faculty (Retired Professor/Practicing Advocate, 15+ years) | Rs. 525 per hour |
| Local Conveyance Allowance (Guest Faculty) | Rs. 150 per day |
These are temporary, contractual engagements with no EPF or ESI deductions applicable.
Application Fee
No application fee is required for this recruitment.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 17 September 2026 |
| Application Deadline | 25 September 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be announced separately |
Selection Process
Selection will be interview-based. Shortlisted candidates must appear for an interview and produce all original documents, including mark sheets, degree certificates, NET/SLET/SET/Ph.D. certificates, teaching experience certificates, and published research work, if applicable, at the time of the interview.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must send their duly filled application form along with a recent passport-size photograph and self-attested copies of all required documents either by hard copy post or by email to the Registrar, Karnataka State Law University. There is no online application portal for this recruitment; applications are accepted only through hard copy or email submission.
Postal Address: The Registrar, Karnataka State Law University, Navanagar, Hubballi – 580025, Karnataka
Important Links
| Purpose | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| KSLU Official Website | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How many total vacancies are there in KSLU Recruitment 2026?
There are 31 total vacancies, comprising 26 Temporary Full-Time Assistant Professor posts and 5 Guest Faculty posts.
2. What is the last date to apply for KSLU Recruitment 2026?
The application deadline is 25 September 2026.
3. What is the minimum educational qualification required for the Assistant Professor post?
A Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks, along with NET, SLET, SET, or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
4. Is there an application fee for KSLU Recruitment 2026?
No, there is no application fee for this recruitment.
5. What is the mode of application?
Applications must be submitted either by hard copy through post or by email to the Registrar, KSLU. There is no online application portal.
6. What is the remuneration for the Assistant Professor post?
Assistant Professors will receive a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 50,000 per month.
7. Can retired professors or practicing advocates apply for the Guest Faculty post?
Yes, retired professors or practicing advocates with 15 or more years of experience are eligible for the Guest Faculty (Law) post.
8. What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Selection will be based on an interview, where shortlisted candidates must present all original documents for verification.
9. Which subjects have the highest number of vacancies?
Law has the highest number of vacancies, with 21 Assistant Professor posts and 5 Guest Faculty posts.
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