Tripura University Invites Application for 97 Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026

Tripura University West Tripura Last Date: 25th August, 2026
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Guest Faculty

Tripura University (A Central University)

Tripura University, a Central University, invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for Guest Faculty assignment in various departments on a purely temporary basis. A total of 95 vacancies are available across 31 departments. Eligible candidates can apply via email up to 25 August 2026.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
Organization Tripura University (A Central University)
Notification No. F.TU/REG/Appt.GF/4/2022 (Vol-VI)
Post Name Guest Faculty
Total Vacancies 95 (across 31 departments)
Application Mode Email
Last Date to Apply 25 August 2026, 4:30 PM
Job Type Guest Faculty (Temporary)
Job Location Agartala, Tripura
Official Website www.tripurauniv.ac.in
Agartala,
Tripura,
799022,
IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:95

Department-wise Vacancy & Specialization Details

Department Slots Specialization / Remarks
Archaeology and Ancient Indian Culture 3 Ancient Indian History and Culture/Archaeology. Desirable: MA with NET (History/Ancient Indian Culture & Archaeology) for 1st slot; MA/M.Sc with NET (Archaeology/Anthropology) for 2nd slot.
Bengali 6 Open
Botany 3 Open
Chemistry 5 Inorganic Chemistry (2), Physical Chemistry (2), Organic Chemistry (1)
Commerce 7 6 slots for Commerce, 1 slot for Economics
Computer Science and Engineering 1 Image Processing and Probability and Random Process
Education 3 Open
Electrical Engineering 2 Desirable: MATLAB/Simulink/Python programming, Sensors and Systems, Special Electrical Machines, Microgrid, ability to handle Power System and Power Electronics laboratories; Ph.D preferable.
Electronics and Communication Engineering 3 Desirable: Python, MATLAB, OCTAVE programming, hands-on experience in CST, RF & CAD project-related laboratory and Optical Fiber Communication.
Fine Arts 1 History (Ancient, Medieval, or Modern History and Archaeology). Desirable: Ph.D in Art History or Visual Culture; UGC NET; prior college-level teaching experience.
Forestry and Biodiversity 2 Open
Geography and Disaster Management 2 Open
Hindi 2 Teaching/research experience in Hindi Language and Literature may be given preference.
Information Technology 2 Open
Journalism and Mass Communication 3 Open
Kokborok 3 Open
Library and Information Science 2 Open
Linguistics and Tribal Languages 2 Core Linguistics/Theoretical Linguistics
Business Management 8 Open
Mathematics 2 Open
Microbiology 2 Open
Music 2 1 slot each for Hindusthani Classical Vocal and Kathak Dance
Philosophy 3 Open
Physical Education 1 Open
Physics 1 Open
Political Science 4 Open
Rural Management and Development 3 Open
School of Education 12 4 slots for Education; 1 slot each for English, Kokborok, Physical Science (Method Paper), Geography (Method Paper), Life Science (Method Paper), Political Science (Method Paper), Mathematics (Method Paper), and History (Method Paper).
Sociology 3 Open
Statistics 3 Open
B.Voc (Film and Video Production) 1 Open

Note: The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of positions. Superannuated teachers up to 70 years of age may also be considered.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Educational Qualification: As per UGC Regulations, 2018 and applicable norms/guidelines issued by UGC, AICTE, NCTE, and the Ministry of Education (MoE), as amended from time to time.
  • Age Limit: Not prescribed for fresh applicants. Superannuated teachers may be considered up to 70 years of age.
  • Nationality: Must be an Indian citizen.

Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.

Honorarium: ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.

Selection Process

The selection will be based on the following stages:

  • Screening of Applications: Based on the Academic Score sheet (maximum 100 marks) and eligibility criteria.
  • Walk-in Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a walk-in interview (tentatively starting from 31 August 2026).
  • Document Verification: Original documents will be verified at the time of the interview.

Academic Score Criteria (for Screening)

Academic Record Scoring Criteria Max Score
Graduation 80% & above = 15; 60% to <80% = 13; 55% to <60% = 10; 45% to <55% = 05 15
Post-Graduation 80% & above = 25; 60% to <80% = 23; 55% [50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD] to <60% = 20 25
M.Phil 60% & above = 07; 55% to <60% = 05 30
Ph.D. 30
NET with JRF / NET / SLET-SET NET with JRF = 07; NET = 05; SLET/SET = 03 07
Research Publications 2 marks for each publication in SCI Journal/Scopus/Web of Science 10
Teaching/Post-Doctoral Experience 2 marks for one year each (proportionate for less than one year) 10
Awards International/National level = 03; State level = 02 03
Overall Academic Score 100

How to Apply for Tripura University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026

Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps to apply:

  1. Download Application Form: Download the prescribed Application Form from the official Tripura University website (www.tripurauniv.ac.in).
  2. Fill the Form: Fill the application form completely in English. Use a separate form for each post applied for.
  3. Prepare Documents: Attach self-attested scanned copies of all relevant certificates and testimonials (mark sheets, degree certificates, experience certificates, publications, etc.).
  4. Send Email: Email the duly filled application form along with the scanned documents to the official email ID: [email protected].
  5. Last Date: Ensure the email is sent on or before 25 August 2026, 4:30 PM.
  6. Check Website: Keep a regular watch on the official website for the shortlisting result and walk-in interview schedule.

Note: Shortlisted candidates must report two hours before the interview with original documents, the filled application form, and self-attested photocopies of required documents.

Important Dates

Event Date
Notification Date 18 August 2026
Last Date for Application (Email) 25 August 2026, 4:30 PM
Tentative Start of Walk-in Interview From 31 August 2026 (exact dates on website)

Important Links

Official Website (Tripura University):

Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Email Application Only: Applications are accepted only via email to [email protected].
  • Eligibility Check: Ensure you meet the qualifications as per UGC Regulations, 2018. Department-specific desirable qualifications are listed.
  • Separate Application: Use a separate application form for each department you apply for.
  • No Application Fee: No fee is mentioned.
  • Academic Score: Fill the Academic Score sheet carefully and attach supporting documents.
  • Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for a walk-in interview. No TA/DA will be paid.
  • Temporary Position: This is a purely temporary Guest Faculty assignment for one semester or until a regular faculty joins.
  • Check Official Sources: Regularly visit the Tripura University website for updates regarding the interview schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for Tripura University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply is 25 August 2026, 4:30 PM.

How many vacancies are available?

There are 95 Guest Faculty slots across 31 departments.

What is the honorarium?

Guest Faculty will be paid ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.

How can I apply?

Eligible candidates need to fill the prescribed Application Form and email it with scanned documents to [email protected].

Is there an application fee?

No, there is no application fee mentioned in the notification.

What is the selection process?

The selection involves screening of applications based on an academic score, followed by a walk-in interview for shortlisted candidates.

Is this a permanent position?

No, this is a temporary Guest Faculty assignment for one academic semester or until a regular faculty member joins.

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Tripura University, established in 2007 as a Central University, is a premier Higher Education Institution in Tripura. Formerly a Post-Graduate Wing of Calcutta University (1976) and a State University (1987), it is dedicated to empowering the region through quality education and research. The university offers diverse government jobs and public sector careers, with recent infrastructure expansions including ICT-enabled classrooms and new hostels. The Directorate of Distance Education supports employed and socio-economically deprived sections in remote areas. As the university adopts e-governance and modern technological tools, it creates frequent opportunities for the latest sarkari naukri in the education and research sectors.


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