
Gauhati University is inviting online applications from eligible candidates for various vacant teaching positions. There are a total of 43 vacancies for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across different departments. The recruitment notification was released on 26/03/2025. The job location will be Gauhati University, Guwahati. Online applications start on 27/03/2025 and the last date to apply online is 18/04/2025. The last date for submitting the hard copy is 25/04/2025. Candidates eligible as per UGC norms can apply.
Recruitment Overview
Recruitment Organization | Gauhati University |
Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
Advt No. | T/2025/1 |
Vacancies | 43 |
Salary |
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Applicant Eligible From | India |
Job Location | Gauhati University, Guwahati - 781014 |
Category | University Teaching Jobs |
Post Details
Department | Vacancy Details |
Essential Qualification |
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PROFESSOR | ||
Chemistry | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
Philosophy | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
Sociology | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
Economics | 1 (ST P) | Master's in Economics req. |
History | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR | ||
Information Technology | 2 (1 Unreserved, 1 OBC / MOBC) | Open |
Electronics & Communication Technology | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
Environmental Science | 1 (Unreserved) | M.Sc. Env. Science (latest UGC norms) |
English Language Teaching | 1 (OBC / MOBC) | MA in ELT / ELE & Ph.D. in ELT / ELE / Applied Linguistics |
Sanskrit | 1 (Unreserved) | Darshan (Group C) |
English | 1 (Unreserved) | Open |
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR | ||
Applied Sciences | 2 (1 Unreserved, 1 OBC / MOBC) | 1: Math Sci. / 2: Org. Chem. (Chem Sci / Chemistry) |
Mathematics | 3 (2 Unreserved, 1 ST P) | Open |
Biotechnology | 3 (1 ST P, 1 OBC / MOBC, 1 Unreserved) | 1&2: Metab. Eng. / Comp. Bio (M.Sc / M.Tech + PhD); 3: Pharm. Biotech (M.Sc + expertise) |
Chemistry | 3 (1 ST P, 1 Unreserved, 1 OBC / MOBC) | 1&2: Org. Focus (M.Sc Chem 1st Class, PhD pref.); 3: Inorg. Focus (M.Sc Chem Inorg. BG, PhD pref.) |
Geography | 2 (1 OBC / MOB, 1 Unreserved) | 1: Human Geo. / 2: Open |
Physics | 2 (1 OBC / MOBC, 1 Unreserved) | 1: Open / 2: Condensed Matter Physics |
Education | 1 (OBC / MOBC) | MA Education + NET / SLET |
Business Administration | 2 (Unreserved) | 1: MBA (HRM) + Grad (CS / IT / BCom Acct); 2: MBA (HRM / Mkt / Fin / BusEco) or MBE + Grad (CS / IT / Eco / Stats / BCom Acct) |
Commerce | 3 (1 SC, 1 Unreserved, 1 ST H) | Accountancy & Finance |
Sanskrit | 1 (Unreserved) | Veda (Group-B) |
Philosophy | 1 (ST P) | Logic / Western Philosophy |
Zoology | 2 (1 OBC / MOBC, 1 SC) | 1: Cell & Molecular Bio. / 2: Entomology |
University Law College | 1 (Unreserved) | Constitutional Law & Administrative Law |
MIL & Literary Studies | 1 (Unreserved) | MA Assamese + another Indian Lang.; Pref: Comp. Indian Lit. |
Geological Sciences | 2 (1 Unreserved, 1 OBC / MOBC) | 1: Metamorphic Petrology / 2: Geophysics (Geology UG pref.) |
Law | 1 (Unreserved) | Constitutional Law & Administrative Law |
Linguistics | 1 (OBC / MOBC) | Open |
Age Eligibility
Age will be considered as per UGC norms and as on the closing date 18/04/2025. Candidates belonging to reserved categories should provide the necessary certificates as per Government of Assam norms.
Exam Fee
Category | Application Fee |
All Applicants | Rs. 1500 |
SC / ST Applicants | Rs. 750 |
Mode of Payment | Online |
Selection Process
- Application Scrutiny: Applications will be checked for eligibility based on UGC norms and specific requirements mentioned.
- Shortlisting: Based on eligibility and criteria decided by the Screening Committee(s), candidates will be shortlisted. Mere fulfillment of minimum criteria does not guarantee shortlisting. The University reserves the right to shortlist applicants, especially if there is a large number of applications for a post.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview before the Selection Committee. Candidates must appear at their own cost.
- Document Verification: Original certificates, degrees, and other documents must be produced for verification at the time of the interview. Failure to do so may lead to disqualification from appearing in the interview.
- Final Selection: The decision of the Selection Committee/University will be final.
Candidates found indulging in canvassing will be disqualified.
How to Apply
- Have a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Go to the Teaching Recruitment Portal: Apply Online Link.
- Register and fill the online form carefully. Mandatory fields are marked (*).
- Pay the fee online: Rs. 1500 (General) or Rs. 750 (SC/ST).
- Check details before final submission (no changes after submitting).
- Download the submitted application PDF.
- Sign the printed PDF application form.
- Gather self-attested copies: Mark Sheets, Certificates (Birth, Education, Experience, Caste/PWD if applicable), Fee Receipt, and NOC (if employed).
- Put the signed form and all documents in an envelope.
- Label the envelope: "Application for the post of ______, Gauhati University, Advt. No. T/2025/1" (mention the post name).
- Use a separate envelope for each post applied for.
- Send the envelope to reach by 25/04/2025 (4:30 PM) at: The Registrar, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014, Assam.
- If employed, ensure the NOC (or application via proper channel) reaches within 10 days after 25/04/2025.
Important Dates
Commencement of Online Registration | 27/03/2025 (11:00 AM) |
Last date of Online Registration and application | 18/04/2025 (11:59 PM) |
Last date of submission of hard copy of the application | 25/04/2025 (4:30 PM) |
Last date for receipt of NOC / Application through proper channel | Within 10 days from 25/04/2025 (i.e., 05/05/2025 Approx) |
Important Links
Gauhati University Website | Click Here |
Notification | Click Here |
Apply Online / Application Portal | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply online for Gauhati University teaching posts?
The last date for online registration and application submission is 18/04/2025 (11:59 PM). -
Is it required to send a hard copy of the application?
Yes, a duly signed hard copy (PDF printout) of the completed online application along with all necessary enclosures must be submitted to The Registrar, Gauhati University, Guwahati-781014, Assam by 25/04/2025 (4:30 PM). -
What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 1500 for general candidates and Rs. 750 for SC/ST candidates. The fee must be paid online. -
I am currently employed. Do I need an NOC?
Yes, candidates in employment must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their concerned employer. You can send an advance copy of your application, but the original through proper channel or the NOC must reach within 10 days after the hardcopy submission last date.