Rajendra University Balangir Teaching Faculty Recruitment 2026
Rajendra University Balangir — Teacher Education Programmes
📅 Important Dates
| Application Start | 08 Jun 2026 |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply | 25 Jun 2026 |
📋 Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Faculty Members |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 17 |
| Qualification | Postgraduate Degree in relevant field, M.Ed/M.A Education, Ph.D, NET/SLET/SET or Master's in specialized arts/physical education |
| Salary | Rs. 35,000 - Rs. 50,000 per month |
| Application Fee | Rs. 1000 for General/OBC, Rs. 500 for SC/ST, Nil for PwBD |
| Selection Process | Interview |
📝 Detailed Notification Information
Overview of Rajendra University Balangir Faculty Recruitment 2026
Rajendra University, Balangir has issued a formal notification for the recruitment of 17 faculty members for its Teacher Education Programmes. This recruitment is strictly for contractual positions. Eligible candidates are required to submit their applications through the prescribed offline mode before the specified deadline.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Monthly Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Professor of Education | 1 | Rs. 50,000 |
| Associate Professor of Education | 2 | Rs. 45,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Perspectives/Foundation) | 4 | Rs. 40,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Curriculum/Pedagogic) | 7 | Rs. 40,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Physical Education) | 1 | Rs. 35,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Visual Arts) | 1 | Rs. 35,000 |
| Assistant Professor (Performing Arts) | 1 | Rs. 35,000 |
Eligibility Criteria for Rajendra University Teaching Posts
Candidates must meet the specific academic requirements mandated by UGC and state norms for their respective specializations:
- Professor/Associate Professor: Postgraduate degree in relevant discipline with at least 55% marks, coupled with an M.Ed. or M.A. (Education) degree and a Ph.D. in Education.
- Assistant Professor (Perspectives/Foundation): Postgraduate degree in Social Sciences (55% marks) with M.Ed. (55% marks), or M.A. in Education (55% marks) with B.Ed./B.El.Ed (55% marks). NET/SLET/SET qualification is mandatory unless the candidate holds a Ph.D.
- Specialized Posts: Master's degree (55% marks) in Physical Education (M.P.Ed), Fine Arts (MFA), or Music/Dance/Theatre Arts. Ph.D. or NET is considered a desirable qualification.
Application Fee and Process
The application fee is Rs. 1000 for General and OBC candidates, while SC/ST candidates are required to pay Rs. 500. PwBD candidates are exempt from the fee.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the official Rajendra University website to download the prescribed application form.
- Fill out the form accurately with all requested academic and personal details.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all educational certificates, research credentials, ID proofs, and recent passport-sized photographs.
- Submit the complete dossier via Speed Post or Registered Post to the university address as indicated in the official notification.
Important Note: Applications must reach the university by 2026-06-25. Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be summarily rejected. Ensure all documents are clearly legible and self-attested to avoid disqualification during the document verification stage.
FAQ
1. Is the selection process based on a written exam?
The selection process for these faculty positions is based on an interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic credentials and research profile.
2. Are candidates with a Ph.D. exempt from NET?
Yes, as per UGC regulations, candidates possessing a Ph.D. degree in the relevant subject are generally exempted from the National Eligibility Test (NET).
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