Property Law - Professor Vacancy in Jaipur, Rajasthan
JECRC University
Job Description
Job Overview
The School of Law at Jecrc University is inviting applications for a full-time Professor position in Property Law. Our department enjoys a strong reputation for interdisciplinary legal research, blending doctrinal analysis with socio-legal perspectives. The Property Law wing is recognized for its engagement with contemporary land reforms, digital property rights, and constitutional dimensions of ownership. Faculty here contribute actively to national policy consultations and international conferences, shaping debates in real estate jurisprudence.
What You Will Do
Teach advanced Property Law courses to undergraduate and postgraduate students at Jecrc University, including modules on Transfer of Property Act, Easements, and Land Acquisition Law. Design curricula that integrate case law from the Supreme Court and High Courts, ensuring alignment with UGC model law syllabi.
Publish regularly in peer-reviewed journals indexed in Scopus or Web of Science, with a focus on emerging property disputes in Rajasthan such as agricultural land conversion and urban co-operative housing conflicts. Collaborate with the Centre for Legal Research at Jecrc University on funded projects addressing land title digitization and dispute resolution.
Supervise doctoral students pursuing research in property rights, land reform, or comparative property law. Serve on university-level committees including the Board of Studies and Academic Council to review law program revisions. Present findings at national seminars hosted by Jecrc University and partner institutions across North India.
Required Qualifications
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Law with a specialization in Property Law from a recognized university. Those with post-doctoral research experience or international exposure will be preferred. As per UGC norms, candidates without a Ph.D. must have qualified UGC-NET with JRF or SLET in Law.
Minimum teaching experience of five years at the level of Associate Professor or above is required. Demonstrated ability to secure external funding and lead research teams is essential for this Property Law Professor Job in Jaipur, Rajasthan.
Academic Projects
Jecrc University encourages faculty to initiate collaborative projects with state agencies like the Rajasthan Housing Board and non-profits working on land rights. Opportunities exist to apply for UGC-Major Research Projects or ICSSR grants focused on property law modernization in Rajasthan.
Faculty members are expected to produce at least two quality publications annually, including articles in journals recognized by the UGC-CARE list. Participation in sponsored workshops on legal reforms in property law is strongly encouraged to enhance the university’s research footprint.
Research Leadership
Guide Ph.D. scholars in Property Law, ensuring timely completion and high standards of thesis writing. Serve as an examiner for doctoral defenses at Jecrc University and other institutions, contributing to the academic ecosystem in Rajasthan.
Lead research clusters within the School of Law, mentoring junior faculty and organizing symposia on contemporary property disputes. Represent Jecrc University at national forums such as the Indian Law Institute annual sessions to strengthen institutional visibility.
Perks and Pay
The monthly salary for this Professor Property Law Vacancy in Jaipur ranges from Rs.65,000 to Rs.90,000, as per UGC pay scales and Jecrc University norms. Additional allowances include house rent, medical reimbursement, and travel grants for presenting papers abroad.
Faculty receive seed funding for research projects and access to the university’s digital library with subscriptions to HeinOnline, JSTOR, and Manupatra. Jecrc University offers subsidized on-campus housing for eligible candidates, enhancing work-life balance in Jaipur’s academic community.
This PROFESSOR Property Law Position in Jaipur, Rajasthan is ideal for scholars committed to advancing property jurisprudence through rigorous teaching and impactful research. Join Jecrc University to contribute to a growing center of legal excellence in North India.