Tezpur University Invites Application for 4 Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Tezpur University Sonitpur Last Date: 31st August, 2026
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Assistant Professor (Contractual) - Education

Tezpur University (A Central University)

Tezpur University, a Central University, is looking for Four (04) Assistant Professors (on Contractual basis) for the Department of Education. Candidates with a Ph.D. degree in the advertised area and a Master's degree in Education (or related qualifications) are eligible to apply. The last date for submission of applications by email is 31 August 2026.

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Particular Details
Organization Tezpur University (A Central University)
Advertisement No. 24 /2026
Post Name Assistant Professor (Contractual) - Education
Specializations Assamese Pedagogy (1), Philosophy of Education (1), Educational Studies (2)
Total Vacancies 4
Application Mode Email
Last Date to Apply 31 August 2026
Job Type Contractual (11 months, extendable)
Job Location Tezpur, Assam
Official Website www.tezu.ernet.in
Tezpur,
Assam,
784028,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:4

Post-wise Vacancy Details & Eligibility

Department Specialization Vacancies Essential Qualification
Education Assamese Pedagogy 01 Ph.D. degree in the advertised area with Master's Degree in Education (55%) + B.Ed (55%) OR Ph.D. in advertised area with M.Sc./M.A. (55%) + M.Ed. (55%). Ph.D. must be as per UGC regulations. (Academic score as per UGC Regulations, 2018 will be considered for short-listing only; selection based on interview performance).
Education Philosophy of Education 01
Education Educational Studies 02

Note: The Ph.D. degree must be in accordance with UGC regulations (2009 or 2016). Specific conditions apply for Ph.D. degrees awarded prior to July 11, 2009.

Emoluments: INR Rs. 80,000/- (Eighty Thousand Fixed) per month. No other allowances will be admissible.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned for any category.

Age Limit: Not specified in the notification.

Duration: 11 months or till filling up of regular vacancies (whichever is earlier), with provision for further extension based on requirement and performance.

Selection Process

  • Short-listing: Based on academic qualifications and experience (as per Annexure-II) in case of a large number of applications.
  • Interview: Eligible candidates shall appear before the Selection Committee physically. Selection will be based only on performance in the interview.
  • The interview will be notified in due course of time.

How to Apply for Tezpur University Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates must apply by email. Follow these steps:

  1. Read Notification: Download and read the official notification PDF carefully.
  2. Download Forms: Get the application format (Annexure I and Annexure II) from the official website: www.tezu.ernet.in.
  3. Fill Application: Fill Annexure-I and Annexure-II with correct and complete information.
  4. Attach Documents: Attach scanned copies of all testimonials/certificates, and bio-data.
  5. Compose Email: Send the filled application and documents via email to [email protected].
  6. Subject Line: Use the subject line: "Application for Assistant Professor (Contractual) against Advt. No. 24/2026".
  7. Meet Deadline: Ensure the email is sent before 31 August 2026.

Last Date: 31 August 2026.

Note: Only email applications will be accepted. Please do not send hard copies unless specifically requested.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 20 August 2026
Last Date for Email Application 31 August 2026
Interview Date To be notified later

Important Links

Official Website:

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification & Application Forms

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Email Application Only: Send your completed application with all required forms and documents to [email protected].
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the specific Ph.D., Master's, and B.Ed/M.Ed qualifications with the required percentage (55%) in the advertised specialization.
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned for any category.
  • Subject Line: Use the exact subject line mentioned in the notification.
  • Short-listing: Academic score as per UGC Regulations, 2018 will be considered for short-listing only. The final selection is based on the interview.
  • Physical Interview: Candidates must appear before the Selection Committee physically. No online option is mentioned.
  • Contract Terms: The engagement is contractual for 11 months, extendable based on performance and requirement.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the Tezpur University website for updates on interview dates and other details.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Tezpur University recruitment?

The last date for submitting the application by email is 31 August 2026.

How many vacancies are available?

There are a total of 4 vacancies for Assistant Professor (Contractual) in the Department of Education.

What is the salary for the Assistant Professor post?

The fixed emolument is Rs. 80,000/- per month. No other allowances are admissible.

What are the specializations available?

The specializations are Assamese Pedagogy (1), Philosophy of Education (1), and Educational Studies (2).

What is the required qualification?

Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the advertised area with Master's in Education (55%) + B.Ed (55%) OR Ph.D. with M.Sc./M.A. (55%) + M.Ed. (55%).

Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category.

What is the selection process?

The selection process involves short-listing based on academic qualifications (if many applicants), followed by a physical interview. Final selection is based solely on interview performance.

Where should I send the application?

Send your application by email to [email protected] with the specified subject line.

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a contractual position for 11 months, extendable based on performance and requirement.

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Tezpur University was established by an Act of Parliament in 1994. The objects of this Central University as envisaged in the statutes are that it shall strive to offer employment-oriented and interdisciplinary courses to meet the local and regional aspirations and the development needs of the state of Assam and also offer courses and promote research in areas that are of special and direct relevance to the region and in emerging areas in Science and Technology.


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