S. Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering and Technology (SVCET), established in 2001, has announced its Faculty Recruitment 2026 SVCET Puliangudi for senior academic leadership positions. Founded by philanthropist Dr. Murugiah in memory of his father, the institution is a cornerstone of professional education in Southern Tamil Nadu. SVCET is dedicated to shaping rural youth into industry-ready professionals through high-quality technical and management training. For the 2025-2026 academic year, the college is looking to strengthen its core departments with research-oriented Professors and Associate Professors who can drive academic excellence and contribute significantly to nation-building.
Job Summary Table
| Organization Name | S. Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology |
| Post Name(s) | Professor, Associate Professor |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple Senior Roles |
| Job Category | Teaching Faculty (Senior Level) |
| Application Mode | |
| Job Location | Puliangudi, Tenkasi (Tirunelveli Dt), Tamil Nadu |
Department-Wise Vacancy Details
The institution is currently seeking qualified senior faculty for the following departments:
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
SVCET maintains strict adherence to AICTE and regulatory norms for senior faculty appointments.
Associate Professor (CSE & MBA)
- Qualification: Ph.D. degree in the relevant field with First Class at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Research: Minimum of 6 research publications in SCI/SCIE/UGC/AICTE approved journals.
- Experience: At least 8 years in teaching/research/industry, with a minimum of 2 years post-Ph.D. experience.
Professor (CSE & MBA)
- Qualification: Ph.D. with First Class at the Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Research & Guidance: * 6 publications at the Associate Professor level AND successful guidance of at least 2 Ph.D. candidates.
- OR 10 research publications at the Associate Professor level.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years experience, with at least 3 years at a post equivalent to Associate Professor.
Salary & Pay Scale
Compensation at SVCET is designed to attract and retain experienced academicians with strong research backgrounds.
- Pay Scale: Salaries are provided as per AICTE norms.
- Regional Preference: While open to all, the institution provides preference to candidates from South Tamil Nadu (Kanyakumari, Madurai, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, and Virudhunagar).
Selection Process
The college employs a merit-based selection protocol focused on research and leadership:
- Resume Screening: Evaluation of Ph.D. specialization and publication record in SCI/SCIE journals.
- Technical Interaction: Interaction with the selection panel to assess research depth and doctoral guidance experience.
- Final Selection: Based on academic merit, research impact, and institutional fit.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must submit their resumes electronically within the stipulated timeframe.
- Update your resume with a detailed list of publications (identifying SCI/UGC-listed journals) and Ph.D. guidance details.
- Send the soft copy of your resume to: principal@svccollege.ac.in.
- The deadline for submission is March 10, 2026.
Important Links & Dates
| Milestone | Date / Link |
| Notification Date | February 27, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | March 10, 2026 |
| Official Website | svccollege.ac.in |
| Email to Apply | principal@svccollege.ac.in |
Contact Information
Address:
The Principal,
S. Veerasamy Chettiar College of Engineering & Technology,
SV Nagar, Puliangudi – 627 855,
Tenkasi (Tirunelveli Dt), Tamil Nadu.
Ph: 046360-234742 | Mobile: 9025262526
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the deadline for Faculty Recruitment 2026 SVCET Puliangudi?
Candidates must send their resumes via email on or before March 10, 2026.
Is a Ph.D. mandatory for these positions?
Yes, for both Professor and Associate Professor roles, a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline is a mandatory requirement.
What research publications are required for the Professor post?
Candidates need either 6 publications plus 2 Ph.D.s guided, or a total of 10 research publications in approved journals at the Associate Professor level.
Which districts are preferred for recruitment?
Preference is given to candidates from Southern Tamil Nadu districts including Tirunelveli, Madurai, and Kanyakumari.
How do I apply for the MBA department?
You can apply by sending your resume to principal@svccollege.ac.in before the deadline.