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Salary Guide

University Professor Salary in India

Based on 4,717 job listings - 2026

Average salary
₹25,000 - ₹35,417
Median salary
₹25,000 - ₹35,417
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile₹16K
25th percentile₹20K
Median₹25K
75th percentile₹35K
90th percentile₹41K

50% of professionals earn between ₹20,000 - ₹35,417 INR

The median salary is ₹25,000

Top cities

Bengaluru326 job openings
Mumbai215 job openings
Kumarapalayam197 job openings
Hyderabad165 job openings
Salem114 job openings
Namakkal107 job openings
Vellore92 job openings
Coimbatore92 job openings
New Delhi65 job openings
Noida64 job openings
Chennai62 job openings
Roorkee56 job openings
Pune50 job openings
Sarisa,west Bengal49 job openings
Dehradun48 job openings
Tiruchirappalli43 job openings
Kolkata37 job openings
Bikaner35 job openings
Gurugram35 job openings
Delhi27 job openings
Ahmedabad25 job openings
Bhopal25 job openings
Jaipur25 job openings
Thanjavur24 job openings

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University Professor

4,717 job openings

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The average salary for a University Professor in India is INR 25,000 - INR 35,417 per year in 2026. The median salary is INR 30,209 per year, based on 4,717 active job listings.

The cities with the most University Professor job opportunities in India are Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kumarapalayam, Hyderabad, Salem. Bengaluru leads with 326 job openings.

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