Sociology (PGT) Vacancy in Muruda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Prince College
Job Description
About This Role
Prince College in Muruda, Mayurbhanj invites applications for a Sociology PGT position. The Sociology department focuses on foundational and applied sociology for undergraduate students. The role involves delivering lectures, guiding research projects, and supporting student development.
This PGT Sociology Vacancy in Mayurbhanj offers an opportunity to shape young minds in a rural yet academically vibrant setting. The college values practical learning and community engagement alongside theoretical depth.
What You Will Do
Deliver lectures and conduct seminars on core and elective Sociology subjects. Prepare lesson plans aligned with university syllabi and local needs. Evaluate student assignments, projects, and internal assessments regularly.
Provide mentoring to students through academic counseling and career guidance. Organize field visits and community-based learning projects in Mayurbhanj. Assist in the development of updated curriculum modules for Sociology programs at Prince College.
Participate in exam duty including paper setting, evaluation, and moderation. Contribute to departmental meetings and academic planning sessions. Support the college’s placement cell by linking Sociology concepts to local employment opportunities.
Eligibility Criteria
Master’s degree in Sociology with minimum 55% marks from a recognized university. NET/SET qualification is mandatory for Assistant Professor roles. PhD in Sociology is preferred but not mandatory for PGT positions.
Candidates with three years of teaching experience in Sociology at the higher secondary or undergraduate level will be prioritized. Prior work in rural or tribal education settings in Odisha is an advantage.
Academic Projects
Encourage students to undertake field-based research in tribal and rural communities of Mayurbhanj. Guide research publications in UGC-listed journals or local academic forums. Support participation in national and state-level Sociology conferences.
Prince College values research that informs teaching and local development. Faculty are encouraged to collaborate with NGOs and government agencies on applied Sociology projects.
Salary and Benefits
The Sociology Academic Job in Muruda, Mayurbhanj offers a monthly salary between Rs.45,000 and Rs.80,000. Compensation aligns with UGC scales for college faculty. Benefits include provident fund, medical reimbursement, and professional development support.
Additional allowances may include transport support and accommodation assistance for outstation candidates. Faculty are entitled to academic leave for research and conference participation.
How to Apply
Send a detailed CV with academic certificates and teaching experience proof to the college email. Include a cover letter highlighting your Sociology PGT Position in Mayurbhanj, Odisha and teaching philosophy.
Shortlisted candidates will be notified for an interview at Prince College, Muruda. Final selection will be based on teaching demonstration and subject knowledge assessment.