Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University (MKBU) has announced the MKBU Teaching and Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 for a total of 180 vacancies. Eligible candidates with qualifications ranging from Graduate, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma, Masters (M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc), M.Phil, or Ph.D. can apply online.
The online application process begins on 29th December 2025 and closes on 22nd January 2026. Applicants must apply through the official MKBU website: mkbhavuni.edu.in.
MKBU Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Company | Maharaja Krishnakumarsinhji Bhavnagar University (MKBU) |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Teaching and Non-Teaching |
| Total Posts | 180 |
| Salary | ₹26,000 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Eligibility | Graduate, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma, Masters (M.A, M.Ed, M.Sc), M.Phil/Ph.D |
| Maximum Age Limit | 35 years |
| Application Start Date | 29-12-2025 |
| Application End Date | 22-01-2026 |
| Official Website | mkbhavuni.edu.in |
MKBU Vacancy Details
Non-Teaching Posts
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant | 25 | Level-2 |
| Lab Assistant | 11 | Level-2 |
| Lab Technician | 04 | Level-5 |
| Field Collector | 02 | Level-5 |
| Typist | 01 | Level-2 |
| System Analyst | 01 | Level-9 |
| Assistant Librarian | 01 | Level-9 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 01 | Level-7 |
| Other Posts (Driver, Wireman, Curator, etc.) | 06 | Various Levels |
Teaching Posts
| Post Name | Total Posts | Location / Department |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 10 | University Departments |
| Associate Professor | 17 | University Departments |
| Assistant Professor | 14 | University Departments |
| Assistant Professor | 39 | Sir P.P. Institute of Science |
| Assistant Professor | 25 | Samaldas Arts College |
| Assistant Professor | 23 | M.J. College of Commerce |
MKBU Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Teaching Posts
Professor:
- Ph.D. in relevant field.
- First Class or equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Minimum 10 years teaching/research/industry experience, including 3 years as Associate Professor.
- At least 6 research publications and 2 guided Ph.D. students.
Associate Professor:
- Ph.D. in relevant field.
- First Class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Minimum 8 years teaching/research/industry experience, including 2 years post-Ph.D.
- At least 6 research publications.
Assistant Professor:
- Master’s degree with 55% marks in relevant subject.
- NET/SLET/SET qualified or Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
Non-Teaching Posts
- Qualifications vary from Bachelor’s, Master’s, Diploma, or ITI depending on post.
- Example: System Analyst – Master’s in Computer Science/IT.
- Example: Junior Engineer – B.E./Diploma in Civil Engineering with experience.
- Driver – 10+2 with valid driving license.
Age Limit
- Maximum age for Assistant, Typist, Junior Engineer, Field Collector: 35 years
- Age relaxation as per government rules.
Application Fee
| Post Type | General | SC/ST/SEBC/EWS/PH |
|---|---|---|
| Teaching Posts | ₹2000 | ₹1000 |
| Non-Teaching Posts | ₹1000 | ₹500 |
Note: Fees are non-refundable.
Important Dates
- Online Application Start: 29-12-2025
- Online Application End: 22-01-2026 (11:59 PM)
- Hard Copy Submission Last Date: 27-01-2026
- Eligible/Ineligible List: 27-02-2026 (Tentative)
- Objection Window: 03-03-2026 (Tentative)
- Final Eligible List: 06-03-2026 (Tentative)
Pay Scale
| Post | Salary |
|---|---|
| Professor | ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |
| System Analyst / Assistant Librarian | ₹53,100 – ₹1,67,800 |
| Computer Operator / Junior Engineer | ₹39,900 – ₹1,26,600 |
| Lab Technician / Field Collector | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Assistant / Typist / Lab Assistant | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Wireman | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
How to Apply
- Visit the MKBU official website: mkbhavuni.edu.in
- Submit online application for the desired post.
- Pay the application fee online.
- Take a printout of the online application.
- Send five hard copies along with required documents (self-attested) to the University by the deadline.
Documents Required:
- Academic certificates
- Experience proof
- Samarth Form and Form A (for Assistant Professor posts)
Important: Separate applications and fees are required for multiple posts. Incomplete or late applications will be rejected.
Official Links
- Apply Online for Teaching Posts
- Apply Online for Non-Teaching Posts
- Official Notification PDF
- MKBU Official Website
FAQs
Q1. When does online application start?
- 29-12-2025
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
- 22-01-2026
Q3. How many vacancies are available?
- 180
Q4. What is the maximum age limit?
- 35 years
Q5. What are the eligibility criteria?
- Graduate, B.Sc, B.Tech/B.E, Diploma, Masters, M.Phil, or Ph.D
