Applications are invited from qualified candidates for the post of Assistant Professor (Social Science) at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Coimbatore Campus.

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Job Title

Assistant Professor (Social Science)

Location

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

Required Number

4

Qualification A Master’s degree in Political Science/ Economics/ Sociology or allied discipline from a recognized university.

A minimum of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale) in the Master's degree

. National Eligibility Test (NET) qualified/ SET or Ph.D. exemption for NET (if applicable).

The Assistant Professor (Sociology) is responsible for teaching social science courses like economics, political science, sociology etc. in relation to law, conducting research, and mentoring students.

The required qualification shall be as per UGC/ BCI guidelines.

The role involves developing course content, engaging in academic growth, and contributing to the department’s success.





Key Responsible

Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in sociology.

Develop and update course syllabi to reflect contemporary sociological research and developments.

Conduct research in sociology and contribute to academic publications and conferences.

Mentor students, providing academic guidance and supporting their research and professional development.

Design, evaluate, and grade student assignments and exams, ensuring constructive feedback.

Participate in departmental meetings, academic committees, and contribute to curriculum and program development.

Engage in career development by attending workshops, seminars, and conferences to stay updated in the field of sociology. The appointment will be subject to approval of BCI.

Job Category

Teaching

Last Date to Apply

September 30, 2026

📌 Assistant Professor (Social Science) (Coimbatore)
🏢 Amrita University
📍 Coimbatore