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Manipur University Recruitment 2025: Apply Online for 36 Faculty Positions in 20 Departments

Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal, has released a notification inviting applications from eligible Indian nationals for 36 faculty positions across 20 academic departments under the University Grants Commission (UGC) pay scale. This recruitment drive, published under Advertisement No. 4/2025 dated 24th September 2025, aims to strengthen the academic and research capabilities of the university. If you are interested you can apply online through the official website of the university and submit your hard copy of the application along with supporting documents before the stipulated deadline.


Overview of Vacancies

Manipur University has announced a total of 36 faculty posts divided among Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors across various departments. Below is a detailed list of the vacancies, post codes, and departments:

Post NameNo. of PostsDepartmentPost Code
Professor2Ancient History & Archaeology001
Associate Professor2Ancient History & Archaeology002
Professor1Anthropology (SC)003
Associate Professor1Anthropology (UR)003
Professor1Biochemistry (SC)004
Associate Professor2Biochemistry (UR)005, 006
Professor1Chemistry (SC)005
Associate Professor1Chemistry (UR)006
Professor1Commerce (ST)007
Professor1Computer Science (UR)008
Associate Professor2Computer Science (UR)008
Professor1Forestry & Environmental Science (UR)009
Professor1Fine Arts (UR)009
Professor2Foreign Languages (UR)010
Professor2Geography (UR & OBC)011
Professor1Hindi (SC)012
Associate Professor4History (UR, UR Lien, UR Lien)013
Professor2Manipuri (SC & UR)014
Professor2Management (MIMS), Mass Communication015
Professor1National Security Studies (UR)016
Professor1National Security Studies (SC)017
Professor2Philosophy (ST), Psychology (SC & ST)018, 019
Professor1Yoga (UR)019
Professor2Zoology (UR, UR Lien, PWD-UR)020

The above table clearly indicates the diversity of academic disciplines for which Manipur University is recruiting, providing opportunities for candidates from varied specializations.


Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the advertised faculty positions, you must meet the following eligibility requirements:

  1. Nationality: Only Indian Nationals are eligible to apply.
  2. Educational Qualification: you should hold the required academic qualifications as per UGC norms. Typically, this includes:
    • Professor: Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline with a strong record of teaching, research, and publications.
    • Associate Professor: Ph.D. degree in the relevant field, with publications in recognized journals and teaching experience.
    • Assistant Professor: A master’s degree in the relevant discipline with good academic record and research exposure.
  3. Experience: Varies according to the post, usually with teaching/research experience in recognized institutions or universities.

Application Procedure

You must follow a two-step application process:

  1. Online Application:
    • You can visit the official Manipur University website: www.manipuruniv.ac.in
    • You can navigate to the Recruitment Section and select MU Recruitment Portal.
    • You can access the UGC Unified Recruitment System (CU Chayan).
    • You can register with valid credentials and fill in the prescribed form carefully.
    • You can complete the online payment of application fees.
    • You can print the hard copy of the submitted form for sending to the university.
  2. Submission of Hard Copy:
    • The hard copy of the application along with required documents (educational certificates, experience proof, caste certificate if applicable, and fee payment proof) must be sent to:
      The Registrar, Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal-795003
    • The envelope should clearly mention “Name of the Post Applied for”.
    • You are already in service you must apply through proper channel.

Application Fee

The application fee is categorized as per reservation criteria:

  • UR / OBC / EWS candidates: Rs. 1000/-
  • SC / ST / PWD candidates: Rs. 400/-

The payment must be made online through the CU Chayan portal while submitting the application.


Important Dates

EventDate & Time
Start of Online Application01-10-2025, 3:00 PM
Last Date for Online Application25-10-2025, 11:59 PM
Last Date for Submission of Hard Copy31-10-2025, 5:00 PM

You are strongly advised to complete both online submission and hard copy submission within the given timeline to ensure your application are considered.


Selection Process

If you are selected you will be conducted based on the following parameters:

  1. Screening of Applications: The university will screen applications for eligibility, qualifications, and experience.
  2. Interview / Presentation: If you are shortlisted you may be called for interviews or presentations in your respective disciplines.
  3. Final Selection: The final selection will be based on academic record, research contributions, experience, and performance during the interview.

You must ensure the authenticity of all submitted documents. Any discrepancy or false information may lead to disqualification.


Terms and Conditions

  1. All appointments are subject to UGC pay scale and university regulations.
  2. You are selected for faculty positions must adhere to the academic and administrative guidelines of Manipur University.
  3. Reservation rules will be applied as per government norms for SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PWD categories.
  4. The university reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process at any stage.

How to Apply

  1. You visit the official website: www.manipuruniv.ac.in
  2. You go to the Recruitment Section → MU Recruitment Portal → CU Chayan
  3. You can register and fill the application form carefully.
  4. You can pay the required application fee online.
  5. You can print the application form and attach necessary documents.
  6. You can send the hard copy to The Registrar, Manipur University, Canchipur, Imphal-795003 with the post applied clearly mentioned on the envelope.

Key Highlights

  • Total Faculty Positions: 36
  • Departments Covered: 20 academic departments including Ancient History, Anthropology, Biochemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Management, Psychology, Zoology, and more.
  • Application Mode: Online through CU Chayan + Hard Copy Submission
  • Pay Scale: As per UGC norms
  • Application Fee: Rs. 1000/- (UR/OBC/EWS), Rs. 400/- (SC/ST/PWD)
  • Important Dates: Start – 01-10-2025, Online Closing – 25-10-2025, Hard Copy – 31-10-2025

This recruitment is a golden opportunity for you are a  experienced academician and researcher you are aspire to work in a prestigious central university. Manipur University offers a stimulating academic environment, opportunities for research and publication, and a chance to contribute to the development of higher education in the North Eastern region of India.

You are encouraged to carefully read the information sheet and eligibility criteria available on the university website before applying. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected without any further communication.


Official Apply Link: www.manipuruniv.ac.in

Ensure timely application submission to avoid last-minute hassles.


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