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Davangere Univ Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 6, 2026
Guest Faculty (Language Laboratory - PG English)Teaching Assistant (Language Laboratory - PG English)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
Various / Not Disclosed
Pay Scale
As per Karnataka State / Davangere University Honorarium Norms
Age Limit
As per UGC / University norms (Up to 65 Years)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 3, 2026

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Starts

Oct 3, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 8, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window3 – 8 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Master's degree in English (M.A. English) with a minimum of 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/Category-I candidates) from a recognized university, and must have qualified UGC-NET / KSET / SLET or hold a Ph.D. in English as prescribed by UGC Regulations. Familiarity with Language Laboratory operation, phonetics, and communicative English teaching is desirable.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must satisfy age guidelines prescribed by UGC and Karnataka State Government for contractual/guest faculty appointments (generally up to 65 years).

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Academic Merit Evaluation

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview & Teaching Demonstration

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection is based on verification of educational credentials (PG, NET/KSET, Ph.D.), research publications, and performance in the personal interview and teaching demonstration before the University Selection Board at Shivagangotri campus, Davangere. State government reservation roster guidelines are applicable.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Academic Credentials (M.A. English, B.A. Marks & CGPA)UGC Academic Record Benchmark
National / State Eligibility Test (UGC-NET / KSET / SLET)Mandatory Qualification Standard
Ph.D. in English / Language Studies & Research PublicationsDoctoral Research Weightage
Expertise in Language Laboratory Software, Phonetics & Communication SkillsSpecialized Lab Instruction Capability
Personal Interview & Teaching Pedagogy DemonstrationSelection Committee Assessment

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Davangere University is a state public university in Karnataka with its central campus at Shivagangotri. The Department of PG Studies in English operates an advanced digital Language Laboratory designed to train postgraduate students and research scholars in phonetics, conversational English, and digital communication tools. Guest faculty handle practical lab sessions, phonetic transcription drills, language learning software orientation, and academic seminars.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at Shivagangotri campus, Davangere, Karnataka. The engagement is strictly temporary for the 2026-27 academic year based on semester workload, with duties assigned on full-time or part-time basis.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

This is a temporary contractual honorarium post without any claim for absorption, seniority, or permanency in university cadres. However, university-level language laboratory teaching experience and formal engagement certificates confer valuable API score points for future KEA/KPSC Assistant Professor and permanent faculty selections in Karnataka universities.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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  • Strict Application Deadline: Completed hardcopy applications along with fee challan/DD and documents must reach the Chairman, PG English Department, Davangere University on or before 08.10.2026 by 04:00 PM. Applications received thereafter will not be accepted.
  • Processing Fee Receipt: Applications without the prescribed fee payment challan (Challan No. 64056219657) or Demand Draft (₹1,000 for GM/OBC, ₹500 for SC/ST/Cat-1) will be summarily rejected.
  • Full-Time / Part-Time Preference: Candidates must clearly specify on the application form whether they are applying for Full-Time or Part-Time duty.
  • No TA/DA for Interview: Candidates will have to attend the interview at the university central office at their own cost.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • URVarious / Not Disclosed
  • OBCAs per state roster
  • EWSAs per state roster
  • SCAs per state roster
  • STAs per state roster
Total VacanciesVarious / Not Disclosed

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Honorarium is paid in accordance with Government of Karnataka Higher Education Department and Davangere University norms for Guest Faculty / Teaching Assistants (typically ranging from ₹28,000 to ₹32,000/- per month based on qualifications and allotted teaching hours). Engagement is temporary for the academic year 2026-27.

Consolidated monthly honorarium as per Government of Karnataka Higher Education Department and Davangere University norms.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download the official application form proforma from the Davangere University website at davangereuniversity.ac.in under Notification No. ದಾವಿವಿ/ಮಾಸನಿ/190/2026-27.
  2. Fill out the application form with personal details, category, educational qualifications (starting from 10+2, Degree, PG, NET/KSET/Ph.D.), publications, and teaching experience. Clearly indicate whether applying for Full-Time or Part-Time duty.
  3. Pay the application processing fee of ₹1,000/- (₹500/- for SC/ST/Category-1) via University Challan No. 64056219657 or by Demand Draft drawn in favor of “Finance Officer, Davangere University, Shivagangotri, Davangere”.
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all marks cards, degree certificates, NET/KSET award letters, Ph.D. notifications, caste/category certificates, experience certificates, and fee payment proof (Challan/DD).
  5. Submit the completed hardcopy application along with all enclosures to the Chairman / Coordinator, Department of Post-Graduate Studies in English, Davangere University, Shivagangotri, Davangere – 577007 on or before 08.10.2026 by 04:00 PM.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

General and OBC candidates: ₹1,000/-. SC, ST, and Category-I candidates: ₹500/-. Fee must be paid via Challan No. 64056219657 or through Demand Draft drawn in favor of 'Finance Officer, Davangere University, Shivagangotri, Davangere'.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Candidates must have a Master's degree in English (M.A. English) with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/Category-I), along with UGC-NET / KSET / SLET qualification or a Ph.D. in English as per UGC norms. Familiarity with language laboratory instruction is desirable.

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