SDG 8.5.1 Proportion of employees on secure contracts

Number of employees

In 2025, NCUE had a total of 804 employees, of whom 643 were employed under contracts lasting more than 24 months. The proportion of employees with secure contracts was 79.98%, as detailed below:

Number of FTE employees in the previous year

1. Total number of current employees was 804 (including project assistants employed under research programs)

2. Employee categories and numbers are as follows in Table 1 and Figure 1.

Number of employees on contracts of over 24 months

1. Number of employees on contract for over 24 months

(1) In 2025, number of NCUE employees (including civil servants, technicians and janitors, and personnel employed by the university endowment fund) on contract for over 24 months was301.

(2) The number of NCUE faculty members on contract for over 24 months was 342 during 2025.

(3) There were 15 newly employed faculty members, or faculty members who had renewed their contracts for the first time, and whose employment period was less than 24 months.

(4) To sum up, a total of 643 faculty members were on contract for over 24 months, as shown in Table 2.

2. Proportion of employees on secure contracts

(1) According to the Times Higher Education World University Impact Rankings User Guide, the “secure contract” mentioned in this indicator refers to a contract that lasts more than 24 months.

(2) Percentage of NCUE employees on a secure contract: (643 / 804) × 100% = 79.98%