Summary
Nagaon University has invited applications from eligible Indian citizens for 20 teaching, officer-level and non-teaching positions under Advertisement No. NU/Advertisement/2026/03.
The recruitment includes 09 Assistant Professor positions across various academic departments, along with vacancies for Deputy Registrar, Deputy Controller of Examinations, Finance Officer, Librarian, Junior Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Bearer and Grade-IV staff.
Eligible candidates can apply through the university’s prescribed online application process. Applicants must also submit the downloaded hard copy of their application along with the required documents and application fee.
Designation
- Assistant Professor – 09 Posts
- Deputy Registrar – 01 Post
- Deputy Controller of Examinations – 01 Post
- Finance Officer – 01 Post
- Librarian – 01 Post
- Junior Assistant – 01 Post
- Laboratory Assistant – 01 Post
- Laboratory Bearer – 02 Posts
- Grade-IV – 02 Posts
Recruitment Details
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Nagaon University |
| Advertisement No. | NU/Advertisement/2026/03 |
| Job Type | University Recruitment |
| Total Vacancies | 20 |
| Job Location | Nagaon, Assam, India |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Eligible Applicants | Indian Citizens |
| Advertisement Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Salary | As per applicable pay level |
| Official Website | nagaonuniversity.ac.in |
Research Area / Departments
Assistant Professor vacancies are available in the following departments:
| Department | Vacancies | Specialization |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 01 | Open |
| Commerce | 02 | Management (01), Accountancy (01) |
| Chemistry | 02 | Open |
| Assamese | 01 | Literature |
| Political Science | 01 | Open |
| Geography | 01 | Fluvial Geomorphology |
| Hindi | 01 | Open |
| Total | 09 |
Location
- University: Nagaon University
- Address: Old A.T. Road, Nagaon, Assam – 782001, India.
- State: Assam
- Country: India
Eligibility / Qualification
The educational qualifications and experience requirements vary according to the position.
1. Assistant Professor (09 Posts)
- Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in the concerned/relevant/allied subject.
- Must have qualified UGC NET/CSIR NET/SLET/SET or hold a PhD degree meeting applicable UGC regulations.
- Candidates with qualifying PhD degrees may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET as per UGC guidelines.
- Age: 21–38 years for General category, with applicable age relaxation for reserved categories.
2. Deputy Registrar (01 Post)
- Master’s degree with at least 55% marks.
- At least 09 years of experience as Assistant Professor or above, including 03 years of educational administration experience; OR
- Comparable experience in research establishments/higher education institutions; OR
- 05 years of administrative experience as Assistant Registrar or equivalent.
- Maximum age: 50 years.
3. Deputy Controller of Examinations (01 Post)
- Master’s degree with at least 55% marks.
- 09 years of experience as Assistant Professor in Academic Level-10 or above with educational administration experience; OR
- Comparable experience in research establishments/higher education institutions; OR
- 05 years of administrative experience as Assistant Registrar or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of computers and networking is mandatory.
- Maximum age: 50 years.
4. Finance Officer (01 Post)
Candidates must fulfil either of the following:
- Bachelor’s degree with at least 08 years of experience in finance and accounts in a university, government organization, PSU or research organization; OR
- Professional qualification from ICWAI/ICAI or MBA Finance with 05 years of management-level experience in finance and accounts.
- Maximum age: 50 years.
5. Librarian (01 Post)
- Master’s degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science with at least 55% marks.
- 08 years of experience as Assistant University Librarian/College Librarian.
- Evidence of innovative library services, including ICT integration.
- PhD in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science or related specified fields.
6. Junior Assistant (01 Post)
- Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- Computer proficiency certificate from a recognized institute.
- Relevant experience in higher academic institutions is desirable.
7. Laboratory Assistant (01 Post)
- Bachelor’s degree in Science from a recognized university.
- Experience in wet and dry laboratories is desirable.
- Computer proficiency certificate is desirable.
8. Laboratory Bearer (02 Posts)
- Higher Secondary (10+2) qualification.
- Similar work experience is desirable.
9. Grade-IV (02 Posts)
- Higher Secondary (10+2) qualification.
- Similar work experience is desirable.
Note: Age limits and category-wise relaxations differ by position. Please refer to the official advertisement for complete details.
Scholarship / Recruitment Description
This is a university recruitment opportunity rather than a scholarship or fellowship programme. Selected candidates will receive salaries according to the applicable pay levels and university rules.
Salary Details
| Position | Pay Scale |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | ₹57,700–1,82,400 |
| Deputy Registrar | ₹78,800–2,11,500 |
| Deputy Controller of Examinations | ₹78,800–2,11,500 |
| Finance Officer | ₹30,000–1,10,000 + GP ₹12,700 |
| Librarian | ₹57,700–1,82,400 |
| Junior Assistant | ₹14,000–49,000 + GP ₹6,200 |
| Laboratory Assistant | ₹14,000–70,000 + GP ₹5,600 |
| Laboratory Bearer | ₹12,000–37,500 + GP ₹3,900 |
| Grade-IV | ₹12,000–37,500 + GP ₹3,900 |
Other admissible allowances will be provided as per university rules.
Application Fee
| Position Category | General Candidates | SC/ST/PwD |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor and Officers | ₹2,000 | ₹1,000 |
| Non-Teaching Posts | ₹500 | ₹300 |
The application fee must be paid through a non-refundable Demand Draft in favour of Registrar, Nagaon University, payable at Nagaon University Fund, Assam Gramin Bank, Nagaon Branch.
Selection Process
- Applications will be scrutinized by the Screening Committee.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview/written test.
- Junior Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, Laboratory Bearer and Grade-IV positions will involve a written test.
- For other positions, candidates will be shortlisted for interview/written test as applicable.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of Nagaon University: https://www.nagaonuniversity.ac.in/
- Download the detailed recruitment advertisement and prescribed application format.
- Complete the mandatory online application process.
- Type the application in the prescribed format. Handwritten applications will not be accepted.
- Prepare the required non-refundable Demand Draft.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, age proof, experience certificates and other supporting documents.
- Submit the downloaded hard copy of the online application along with the Demand Draft and supporting documents to:
Registrar (i/c)
Nagaon University
PO: Nagaon, District: Nagaon
Assam – 782001, India.
Email: recruitment@nagaonuniversity.ac.in
In-service candidates must apply through the proper channel or submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their appointing authority.
Last Date for Apply
21 November 2026
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