Department of Revenue Chair (Assistant Professor) Vacancy at National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
The National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru, has invited applications for 1 post of Department of Revenue Chair in the level of Assistant Professor (Law) on a 5-year contract basis. The last date to apply is 09 December 2026.
Position at a Glance
| Post | Department of Revenue Chair (Assistant Professor, Law) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 (Unreserved) |
| Nature of Engagement | Contract basis for a period of five years, extendable at the discretion of the University |
| Location | Bengaluru, Karnataka |
| Application Mode | Online only |
| Last Date | 09 December 2026 at 5:00 PM (IST) |
Eligibility
As prescribed in Section I of Appendix A to Notification No. 25/2026, candidates must hold a Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed). A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the Scheduled Caste, Scheduled Tribe and Differently-abled categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions. The pay structure is Level 10, as per the VII Central Pay Commission.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit applications through online mode only by completing the Application Form on the University’s website and uploading copies of all required certificates in support of their educational qualifications, age and experience. Without these certificates, the application form will not be considered. Candidates serving in Government or Public Sector Undertakings are required to submit their ‘No Objection Certificate’ from their current employer at the time of interview, if not submitted earlier. Shortlisted candidates will be intimated through email.
Role and Importance
NLSIU, along with the Department of Revenue, Government of India, has established the Department of Revenue Chair to recognise scholars and teachers in the field of taxation law, anti-corruption and foreign exchange regulation, with the aim of producing high-quality research, strengthening pedagogy and engaging in public policy dialogue. The Chair Assistant Professor is expected to contribute to teaching, research and scholarship in taxation laws, conduct training and capacity building programmes including for Department of Revenue officials, and provide legal opinion and analysis on related laws to Department officials.
Deadline Alert
The last date to submit the application is 09 December 2026 at 5:00 PM (IST) — 39 days remaining.
Official Link: https://www.nls.ac.in/news-events/call-for-applications-department-of-revenue-chair-assistant-professor-5-year-contract-1-vacancy/
