Pondicherry University Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 18 Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Pondicherry University Puducherry Last Date: 10th April, 2026
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Pondicherry University Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 18 Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary

Pondicherry University Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 - Overview

Pondicherry University has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 18 Non-Teaching Posts. This is a significant opportunity for candidates seeking a career in a central university. The recruitment is for various positions including Deputy Registrar, Assistant Registrar, Public Relation Officer, Section Officer, and Private Secretary. The selection process involves a Written Test, Skill Test, and Interview. Interested candidates must apply online through the official website before the deadline.

Key Highlights Table

Organization Name Post Name(s) Total Vacancies Application Start Date Last Date Official Website
Pondicherry University Non-Teaching Posts (Deputy Registrar, Assistant Registrar, etc.) 18 10 March 2026 10 April 2026 www.pondiuni.edu.in

Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)

Post Name Vacancies Pay Scale/Salary (7th CPC) Age Limit
Deputy Registrar 3 Pay Level 12 Maximum 50 years
Assistant Registrar 3 Pay Level 10 Maximum 40 years
Public Relation Officer 1 Pay Level 10 Maximum 40 years
Section Officer 8 Pay Level 7 Maximum 35 years
Private Secretary 2 Pay Level 7 Maximum 35 years
Deputy Registrar (Deputation) 1 Pay Level 12 As per rules
Total 18 - -

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

Educational Qualification

  • Deputy Registrar: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks and 5 years experience as Assistant Registrar or equivalent in Pay Level 10 or above.
  • Assistant Registrar: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks.
  • Public Relation Officer: Master’s degree in Journalism & Mass Communication with at least 55% marks and 5 years relevant experience in media/PR/journalism.
  • Section Officer: Bachelor’s degree and 3 years experience as Senior Assistant in Level 6 or 8 years as Assistant/UDC in Level 4 plus computer proficiency.
  • Private Secretary: Bachelor’s degree, 3 years as Personal Assistant or 5 years as Stenographer, Shorthand 120 wpm English/100 wpm Hindi, Typing 35 wpm English/30 wpm Hindi, skill test mandatory.
  • Deputy Registrar (Deputation): Please refer to the official notification for specific qualification details.

Age Limit

  • Deputy Registrar: Maximum age 50 years.
  • Assistant Registrar: Maximum age 40 years.
  • Public Relation Officer: Maximum age 40 years.
  • Section Officer: Maximum age 35 years.
  • Private Secretary: Maximum age 35 years.

Age Relaxation: Age relaxation will be applicable as per government rules for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD etc.

Mandatory Requirements

  • For Private Secretary: Shorthand and Typing speed tests in English and Hindi are mandatory.
  • For Section Officer: Computer proficiency is required.

Selection Process

This recruitment is not based on a competitive examination but involves the following stages:

  1. Written Test
  2. Skill Test (for specific posts like Private Secretary)
  3. Interview

Application Fee

Category Fee
General, OBC, EWS ₹2000
SC, ST, PwBD, Ex-servicemen ₹1000
Women (All Categories) Exempted
Indian National applying from abroad ₹4200

Payment Mode: Online

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

  1. Visit the official website of Pondicherry University: www.pondiuni.edu.in.
  2. Read the official notification carefully to ensure eligibility.
  3. Click on the "Apply Online" link available in the Important Links section.
  4. Fill out the application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  6. Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
  7. Review all details carefully before final submission.
  8. Submit the application form on or before 10 April 2026.
  9. Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Important Dates

  • Opening of online portal: 10 March 2026
  • Closing of online portal: 10 April 2026
  • Last date for receipt of hard copy: 20 April 2026

Important Links Section

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Pondicherry University Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the online application is 10 April 2026.

What is the age limit for Assistant Registrar post?

The maximum age limit for Assistant Registrar is 40 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules.

Is there any application fee exemption for women candidates?

Yes, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee.

What is the selection process for these posts?

The selection process includes a Written Test, Skill Test (where applicable), and Interview.

How can I download the official notification?

You can download the official notification PDF from the link provided in the Important Links section or directly from the Pondicherry University website.

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Pondicherry University, also known as PU, is a collegiate public central university located in Kalapet, Pondicherry, Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It was established by an Act of Parliament in 1985 by the Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education, Government of India.The Vice President of India is the Chancellor along with the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry acting as the Chief Rector and the President of India is the Visitor of the University. The university is a collegiate university with its jurisdiction spread over the Union Territory of Puducherry located in Tamil Nadu (Pondicherry and Karaikal), Kerela (Mahé) and Andhra Pradesh (Yanam), and Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The vast jurisdiction over three Union Territories namely gives the University a national character. The residents speak diverse languages such as English, Tamil, French, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya and Kannada.


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