Assam University Teaching Recruitment 2026: 123 Professor, Associate & Assistant Professor Vacancies
Assam University, Silchar
Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Cut-off Date: 10 Jul 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 27 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.
| Category | Min Age | Max Age | Relaxation | DOB Must Be Between |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General (UR) | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 11 Jul 1999 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| EWS | 18 yrs | 27 yrs | — | 11 Jul 1999 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 18 yrs | 30 yrs | +3 yrs | 11 Jul 1996 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| SC (Scheduled Caste) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Jul 1994 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| ST (Scheduled Tribe) | 18 yrs | 32 yrs | +5 yrs | 11 Jul 1994 to 10 Jul 2008 |
| PwD (General) | 18 yrs | 37 yrs | +10 yrs | 11 Jul 1989 to 10 Jul 2008 |
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Prescribed Age: 18–27 Years (As on 10 Jul 2026)
Expected In-Hand Salary for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor — Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB3)
This post carries Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB3) under the 7th Central Pay Commission with entry-level basic pay of ₹56,100/month. Below is the estimated monthly in-hand salary across all three city classifications (DA at 50% included).
| Component | X-City (Metro) | Y-City (Town) | Z-City (Rural) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Pay | ₹56,100 | ₹56,100 | ₹56,100 |
| Dearness Allowance (50%) | ₹28,050 | ₹28,050 | ₹28,050 |
| HRA | ₹16,830 (30%) | ₹11,220 (20%) | ₹5,610 (10%) |
| Transport Allowance (+ DA) | ₹10,800 | ₹5,400 | ₹5,400 |
| Gross Monthly Pay | ₹111,780 | ₹100,770 | ₹95,160 |
| Total Deductions (NPS, CGHS, etc.) | −₹9,385 | −₹9,385 | −₹9,385 |
| ✨ Estimated In-Hand Salary | ₹102,395 | ₹91,385 | ₹85,775 |
Estimates based on 7th CPC Pay Matrix with current DA rate (50%). Actual salary may vary based on posting location, additional allowances, and individual deductions. Use the interactive calculator below for detailed city-wise breakdown.
7th Pay Commission In-Hand Salary Explainer
Pay Level 10 (Grade Pay ₹5,400 - PB3) • Starting Basic: ₹56,100/month
Executive Summary & Key Facts
The Assam University, Silchar has issued an official recruitment notification for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, announcing a total of 123 vacancies located in Assam. The online application window opens on 06 June 2026 and closes on 10 July 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Ph.D. for Professor/Associate Professor; Master's degree with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. for Assistant Professor and be within the prescribed age limit of As per UGC/Government of India norms, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 57,700 – 2,18,200 (Level 10-14). The selection procedure comprises Screening of applications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.
📅 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor - Important Dates & Schedule
| Application Start | 06 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply |
10 Jul 2026
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📋 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 123 |
| Qualification | Ph.D. for Professor/Associate Professor; Master's degree with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. for Assistant Professor |
| Age Limit | As per UGC/Government of India norms |
| Salary | Rs. 57,700 – 2,18,200 (Level 10-14) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1,000 for General/OBC/EWS; Others exempt (postal fee Rs. 500) |
| Selection Process | Screening of applications followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates. |
📝 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor - Detailed Notification Guide
Overview of Assam University Teaching Recruitment 2026
Assam University, Silchar, a Central University, has released Employment Notification No. 2/2026 for 123 teaching positions across its Silchar Headquarters and Diphu Campus. The recruitment covers regular, backlog, and leave vacancies for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in various academic disciplines.
Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 18 |
| Associate Professor | 34 |
| Assistant Professor | 35 |
| Backlog (Combined) | 26 |
| Leave Vacancies (Combined) | 10 |
Eligibility for Assam University Teaching Positions
Candidates must fulfill UGC regulations and university-specific norms as of the application closing date. Qualification requirements are as follows:
- Professor: Ph.D. degree with a minimum of 10 years of teaching/research experience and a robust record of publications.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience and a proven publication record.
- Assistant Professor: Master’s degree with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC guidelines.
Pay Scale Details
| Post | Academic Level | Pay Matrix (7th CPC) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level-14 | Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level-13A | Rs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Level-10 | Rs. 57,700 – 1,82,400 |
Steps to Apply for Assam University Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official portal at https://curec.samarth.ac.in/ and complete the registration.
- Fill out both Part-A and Part-B of the online application form accurately.
- Upload the required documents, including academic certificates, experience proof, and category certificates.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Download the submitted application PDF and print it.
- Mandatory: Submit the physical hard copy of the application along with self-attested supporting documents to: Deputy Registrar, Room No. 103, Raja Rammohan Roy Administrative Building, Assam University, Silchar – 788011, Cachar, Assam via Speed Post or Registered Post.
Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1,000/-
- SC / ST / PwBD / Women: Exempted (Rs. 500/- for postal expenses required)
Important Application Warnings
- Failure to submit the physical hard copy will result in the immediate rejection of the application.
- Ensure that specific post codes and specializations are matched correctly before submission.
- Canvassing in any form is prohibited and will lead to automatic disqualification.