Vidyashilp University has invited applications for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions at its School of Law in Bengaluru, Karnataka. The recruitment covers multiple specialisations, including Business and Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Criminal Law, Tax Law, General Law, and Political Science.
The university is seeking candidates interested in legal education, interdisciplinary teaching, research, and mentoring students enrolled in its law programmes. The advertised salary range is ₹10 lakh to ₹18 lakh per annum.
Faculty Positions Available
The School of Law is expanding its faculty team for the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) and B.M.S. LL.B. (Hons.) programmes. Applications are invited for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions.
Selected faculty members may contribute to teaching, curriculum development, research activities, academic mentoring, and the development of the university’s legal education programmes.
Areas of Specialisation
Applications are invited from candidates specialising in Business and Commercial Law, Intellectual Property Rights, Criminal Law, Tax Law, General Law, and Political Science.
Candidates with expertise in these fields and an interest in interdisciplinary legal education and research are encouraged to apply. Applicants interested in the Political Science specialisation may also be considered for the Assistant Professor position in Political Science within the School of Law.
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Applicants must possess a Master’s Degree in Law (LL.M.), UGC NET qualification, and a consistently good academic record, subject to the eligibility requirements prescribed by the UGC and other applicable regulatory authorities.
Candidates holding a Ph.D. in Law or a relevant area of specialisation, with a demonstrated record of teaching, research, and scholarly publications, will be preferred. Candidates holding a Ph.D. in Political Science are also encouraged to apply for the Assistant Professor position in Political Science.
Applicants should review the applicable eligibility requirements for their preferred faculty position before submitting their applications.
Salary and Benefits
The advertised salary range for these faculty positions is ₹10 lakh to ₹18 lakh per annum. The university states that compensation will be competitive and aligned with leading private universities.
Other institutional benefits include seed grants for new faculty, support for legal research and innovation, assistance for scholarly publications and conferences, and opportunities to contribute to curriculum development and interdisciplinary academic initiatives.
About Vidyashilp University
Vidyashilp University is a private university in Karnataka established in 2021 under Karnataka Act No. 20 of 2021. It is backed by the Vidyashilp Education Group, which has a history in school education dating back to 1982.
The university aims to promote academic excellence, interdisciplinary learning, research, and innovation across its programmes.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated CV to the following email address:
Email: srikanth.bs@vidyashilp.com
Applicants should mention Legal Maestros in the email subject line as the source of the vacancy for quicker follow-up.
Suggested Email Subject: Application for Faculty Position at the School of Law | Source: Legal Maestros
Salary: ₹10–18 LPA
Positions: Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor
Location: Vidyashilp University, Karnataka
Application Deadline: Not specified in the available notification.
Candidates are advised to confirm the specific campus location, position-wise eligibility requirements, and other recruitment details with the university before applying.



