About the University:
Lovely Professional University (LPU), Punjab, is a leading multidisciplinary private university recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) and accredited with the NAAC A++ grade, the highest accreditation in India. In the NIRF 2025 rankings, LPU secured the 31st position among universities in India, reflecting its strong performance in teaching, research, and outcomes. Globally, LPU has achieved significant recognition by being ranked 5th in India in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2026, among all Government Universities, IITs, and Private Institutions, highlighting its growing international standing, academic excellence, and impactful research ecosystem.
Lovely Professional University invites applications for the position of Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science & Engineering (CSE). The university seeks passionate academicians committed to excellence in teaching, research, and student mentorship while contributing to a progressive academic ecosystem.
Salary: Up to ₹8.4 LPA (based on qualifications, experience, and research profile)
Eligibility Criteria
- B.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering + M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering or BCA/ MCA or BE/ ME from reputed University/ Institution
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline will be preferred
- Strong academic record throughout
- Freshers can also apply
Key Responsibilities
Teaching & Academic Delivery
- Deliver lectures, tutorials, laboratory sessions, and project supervision for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
- Prepare course outlines, lesson plans, and academic materials aligned with curriculum standards.
- Utilize modern pedagogical methods, digital tools, and LMS platforms to enhance teaching effectiveness.
Student Mentorship
- Guide and mentor UG/PG student projects, dissertations, and research work.
- Provide academic counselling and career guidance to support internships and placements.
- Assess student performance through assignments, examinations, projects, and presentations.
Research & Scholarly Activities
- Conduct quality research and publish in reputed journals and conferences.
- Participate in research collaborations and funded projects.
- Encourage student participation in research, innovation programs, and technical competitions.
Industry & Academic Engagement
- Establish industry collaborations and academic partnerships.
- Support seminars, workshops, guest lectures, and technical events.
Academic Administration
- Participate in departmental committees, accreditation processes, and admissions-related activities.
- Contribute to curriculum development, academic planning, and institutional initiatives.
Required Skills & Competencies
- Strong conceptual knowledge in Computer Science & Engineering.
- Ability to deliver interactive and outcome-based teaching.
- Good research orientation and publication potential.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and mentoring skills.
- Ability to build professional relationships with students, faculty, and industry stakeholders.
Preferred Profile
- Prior teaching or research experience in higher education institutions.
- Exposure to emerging domains such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, or Cloud Computing.
- Experience guiding student research projects, hackathons, or innovation activities.