NLU Assam Recruitment 2025: Apply for IPR Chair Professor Post

The National Law University and Judicial Academy, Assam (NLU Assam) has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of IPR Chair Professor under the Assam Career 2025 initiative. The university aims to appoint an experienced professional with extensive expertise in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for a tenure of up to five years. Eligible candidates can apply for the position by sending their applications along with a detailed resume to the Registrar, NLU Assam, before November 21, 2025, 5:00 PM.

NLU Assam Recruitment 2025 Overview

Below is a summary of the recruitment details announced by the university:

NLU Assam IPR Chair Professor 2025: Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the IPR Chair Professor position must meet at least one of the following qualifications:

1. Academic Experience:
   • Served as or eligible to serve as a Professor or Associate Professor as per UGC norms.
   • Must possess adequate teaching and research experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR).
2. Professional Experience:
   • Must be an IP attorney with a minimum of 10 years of practice in IPR law.
3. Government Service Experience:
   • A retired official from the Intellectual Property Office under CGPDTM, holding a doctoral degree.
   • Should have worked at Level 12 or above (e.g., Controller of Patent & Design, Registrar of Trademark, or Registrar of Copyrights).

Age Limit and Tenure

• Candidates above 70 years of age are not eligible for this position.
• The appointment will be for a maximum term of five years, starting from the date of appointment.
• No individual shall continue as IPR Chair beyond five years.

Salary and Benefits

• Monthly Salary: ₹1.5 lakh (consolidated) for full-time IPR Chair.
• Increment: A 3% annual increment is applicable after the completion of each 12-month period.

This compensation package aims to attract highly qualified professionals and researchers to strengthen academic and policy engagement in the field of IPR.