The Government Polytechnic College, Budgam, Nagam, Chadoora, Budgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has issued an advertisement notice inviting applications from eligible candidates for engagement as Guest Faculty for the Academic Session ND-2026.
According to the official advertisement, the engagement is intended for temporary requirements and will be on a need basis. Eligible candidates from the fields of Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Automobile Engineering can apply for the available Guest Lecturer positions.
The application process requires candidates to submit their forms in physical or hard-copy format along with the required supporting documents. Applications must reach the concerned office by 25 September 2026 (Friday) up to 3:00 PM.
Government Polytechnic College Budgam Recruitment 2026: Post Details
The advertisement lists the post of Guest Lecturer across three engineering disciplines.
Civil Engineering
Candidates applying for Guest Lecturer in Civil Engineering must possess a B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognised university or institute.
Mechanical Engineering
For the Mechanical Engineering position, applicants must have a B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with at least 55% marks from a recognised university or institute.
Automobile Engineering
Applicants for the Automobile Engineering position are required to hold a B.E./B.Tech in Automobile Engineering with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognised university or institute.
The notification also specifies an alternative consideration for the Automobile Engineering post. If no candidate possessing the prescribed qualification is available, candidates holding a Diploma in Automobile Engineering with a minimum of 60% marks from a recognised Board/Institution approved by AICTE may be considered.
Application Deadline and Submission
Interested and eligible candidates are required to submit the prescribed application form in Physical Form/Hard Copy.
The completed application, along with the required documents, must reach the office of the undersigned by 25/09/2026 (Friday) up to 3:00 PM.
Candidates are advised to ensure that their applications and supporting documents are submitted within the specified deadline.
Selection Criteria for Guest Faculty
The advertisement provides a defined selection framework for the engagement of Guest Faculty. Candidates will be assessed on different components carrying a total of 100 points.
The selection criteria are as follows:
80 points for Basic Qualification on a pro-rata basis.
05 points for Higher Qualification.
05 points for GATE/NET/SET.
05 points for Teaching Experience at Polytechnic Diploma level or higher on a pro-rata basis, with 01 point for each academic year.
05 points for interaction with the concerned candidates.
The selection process therefore takes into consideration academic qualifications, higher qualifications, qualifying examinations, relevant teaching experience and interaction with candidates.
Nature and Duration of Engagement
The notification clearly states that the engagement will be purely on a need basis.
The selected Guest Faculty members will be engaged only for the November-December 2026 period. The temporary nature of the engagement is specified in the terms and conditions of the advertisement.
Candidates selected for engagement will be required to report and submit their original qualification and experience documents. They will also have to provide the necessary documents and comply with the requirements mentioned in the notification.
Documents and Teaching Requirements
Selected candidates are required to produce their original documents, including qualification and experience certificates, along with the application form.
The selected candidates will also have to undertake teaching assignments in accordance with the applicable AICTE norms.
Before joining, selected candidates must submit an undertaking/affidavit duly authenticated by a First-Class Magistrate. The undertaking is required to state that the candidate will not claim continuation of his or her services beyond the period of engagement.
The agreement can also be terminated at any point of time without any notice period, as specified in the advertisement.
Guest Faculty Remuneration
The notification specifies remuneration of Rs. 750 per lecture for the Guest Lecturers.
However, the maximum monthly remuneration has been fixed at Rs. 20,000 per month.
The remuneration is stated to be subject to the provisions of Government Order No. 89-JKSD of 2021 dated 18.11.2021.
Interaction for Shortlisted Candidates
The date for interaction with shortlisted candidates will be communicated through the email address or mobile number provided by the candidates.
Candidates are required to attend the interaction session if they are called for it. The advertisement states that candidates who fail to attend the interaction session will not be considered for selection.
Applicants are therefore required to provide accurate contact details in their application so that communication regarding the interaction can be made to them.
Application Form for Guest Faculty
The notification also contains an application form for engagement as Guest Faculty at Government Polytechnic College for the Academic Session Nov-Dec 2026.
Applicants are required to mention the branch for which they are applying and provide personal and academic information.
The form asks candidates to provide details including their name, gender, father’s name, mother’s name, marital status, date of birth, correspondence address, mobile number and email address.
Candidates are also required to provide details of their educational qualifications, including examinations passed, branch or discipline, university or board, year of passing, maximum marks, marks obtained and percentage of marks obtained.
Teaching Experience Details
The application form includes a separate section for candidates to provide their relevant teaching experience.
Applicants must provide details of the institution or organisation, address, period of experience, designation and nature of duties.
The form also requires candidates to indicate their total experience in years and months.
Relevant teaching experience after acquiring the prescribed entry qualification is required to be supported by authentic self-attested certificates attached with the application.
Candidate Certificate and Undertaking
The application form contains a certificate section in which candidates are required to certify that the information provided in the form is correct to the best of their knowledge and that no information has been suppressed.
Applicants must also state that they agree to observe and abide by the applicable rules and regulations of the Department of Skill Development and other relevant authorities during the period of engagement.
The form further records the candidate’s understanding that the Guest Faculty engagement is purely on a need basis for the Academic Session Nov-Dec 2026 or until the faculty is deputed by the Director Skill Development J&K, whichever is earlier.
Candidates are also required to agree that their engagement will automatically end upon the expiration of the engagement period or on the basis of the terms specified in the notification.
Important Joining Condition
The notification states that selected candidates must submit an undertaking or affidavit duly authenticated by a First-Class Magistrate before joining.
The undertaking must include the required declaration regarding continuation of services and the terms under which the engagement may be terminated.
The advertisement specifies that the engagement can be terminated at any point of time without any notice period.
Important Dates
For candidates planning to apply, the key date mentioned in the notification is:
Last date for submission of application: 25 September 2026, Friday, up to 3:00 PM.
The notification is dated 18 September 2026, while the advertisement notice carries the reference number GPB/Notice/2026-27/488-90 and the date 17 September 2026.
The official advertisement also carries DIPK-5845-26 and the date 18-09-2026.
Interested candidates should carefully review the official notification and application form before submitting their documents to Government Polytechnic College, Nagam, Budgam.