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.
| 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 | |
| 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 |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:95
| 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.
Application Fee: No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
Honorarium: ₹1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
The selection will be based on the following stages:
| 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 | |
Candidates must apply via email. Follow these steps to apply:
Note: Shortlisted candidates must report two hours before the interview with original documents, the filled application form, and self-attested photocopies of required documents.
| 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) |
Official Website (Tripura University): https://www.tripurauniv.ac.in
Official Notification (PDF): Download Official Notification
| Job Name | Location | Last Date | Details |
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Tripura University Invites Application for 97 Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
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West Tripura | 25th August, 2026 | View Details |
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.