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Salary Guide

University Professor Salary in India

Based on 5,583 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₹25,000 - ₹35,209
Median salary
₹25,000 - ₹35,209
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹16K
25th percentile₹20K
Median₹25K
75th percentile₹35K
90th percentile₹40K

50% of professionals earn between ₹20,000 - ₹35,209 INR

The median salary is ₹25,000

Top cities

Bengaluru468 job openings
Mumbai215 job openings
Kumarapalayam195 job openings
Hyderabad180 job openings
Salem162 job openings
Coimbatore153 job openings
Namakkal99 job openings
Vellore85 job openings
Chennai81 job openings
Gurugram79 job openings
Dehradun64 job openings
Tiruchirappalli64 job openings
New Delhi62 job openings
Noida59 job openings
Pune52 job openings
Delhi40 job openings
Kolkata40 job openings
Roorkee40 job openings
Sarisa,west Bengal40 job openings
Ahmedabad38 job openings
Bikaner35 job openings
Faridabad35 job openings
Jaipur32 job openings

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University Professor

5,583 job openings

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The average salary for a University Professor in India is INR 25,000 - INR 35,209 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 30,105 per year, based on 5,583 active job listings.

The cities with the most University Professor job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kumarapalayam, Hyderabad, Salem. Bengaluru leads with 468 job openings.

Explore 5,583 University Professor job listings in India on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.