Central University of Kerala opens applications for finance officer role; deadline December 16

The Central University of Kerala has announced an opening for the position of Finance Officer, inviting qualified candidates to apply online by Dec. 16, 2024.

The position will be filled on a direct recruitment basis, with a fixed tenure of five years or until the incumbent reaches the age of 62, whichever comes first.

Candidates must hold a master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks or an equivalent grade. Additionally, applicants must meet one of the following professional experience criteria:

• At least 15 years as an assistant professor at Academic Level 11 or above, or eight years at Academic Level 12 or higher, including time served as an associate professor, with a demonstrated record in educational administration.
• Comparable administrative experience in a research establishment or higher education institution.
• A minimum of 15 years of administrative experience, including at least eight years as a deputy registrar or an equivalent role.

The selected candidate will oversee financial management and administrative operations at the university, a critical leadership role within the institution.

The application process is entirely online, with submissions closing at 5 p.m. on Dec. 16. Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the university's official website at www.cukerala.ac.in for detailed information on the role and application instructions.

The Central University of Kerala, located in Kasaragod, is one of India’s premier institutions for higher education, known for its focus on academic excellence and administrative efficiency.

The Finance Officer position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the university’s operations and development.

For inquiries and further information, candidates may refer to the detailed notification available on the university’s website.