Assam University Teaching Recruitment 2026: 123 Professor, Associate & Assistant Professor Vacancies
Assam University, Silchar
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 06 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 10 Jul 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| 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. |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
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 |
Important Dates for Assam University Recruitment
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Opening Date | 2026-06-06 |
| Application Closing Date | 2026-07-10 |
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is the hard copy submission mandatory?
A: Yes, hard copy submission via Speed Post or Registered Post is mandatory for all applicants.
Q: What is the age limit for these positions?
A: Age limits and reservations for teaching positions follow the latest Government of India and UGC guidelines as stipulated in the official notification.
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Anita Verma is a certified HR professional with extensive experience in government and semi-government hiring practices. She specializes in university, hospital, and court recruitment notifications across India.