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Kokrajhar University Officers Recruitment 2026

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Sep. 24, 2026
RegistrarAcademic RegistrarController of ExaminationDeputy Controller of ExaminationDeputy RegistrarFinance Officer
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
06 Posts
Pay Scale
Academic Level 12 to Level 14 / PB-4 (Up to Rs. 2,18,200/-)
Age Limit
Up to 55 Years (50 Years for Deputy & Finance Posts as on 01.01.2026)
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Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 24, 2026

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Starts

Sep 24, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 24, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window24 Sep – 24 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

Registrar, Academic Registrar & Controller of Examination: Master's degree with minimum 55% marks, plus at least 15 years experience as Assistant Professor (AL-11+) or 8 years as Associate Professor (AL-12+) with 5 years as educational administrator; OR 15 years administrative experience with 8 years as Deputy Registrar or equivalent.
Deputy Controller of Examination & Deputy Registrar: Master's degree with minimum 55% marks, plus at least 9 years experience as Assistant Professor OR 5 years administrative experience.
Finance Officer: Bachelor's degree with at least 8 years of finance and accounts experience in a University, Govt Department, or PSU (desirable: Master's in Commerce/Economics/Statistics and Tally proficiency).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Maximum age limit as on 01.01.2026 is 55 years for Registrar, Academic Registrar, and Controller of Examination; and 50 years for Deputy Controller of Examination, Deputy Registrar, and Finance Officer.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Screening & Shortlisting

Scrutiny of Academic Dossier, Research Contributions & Administrative Experience by Screening CommitteeQualifying Only

Personal Interview

In-Person Executive Interview before Statutory Selection Committee at Kokrajhar UniversityMerit Scored

Selection is conducted through initial dossier scrutiny and shortlisting by the University Screening Committee based on UGC/Act norms, followed by a Personal Interview before the Statutory Selection Committee. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview in Kokrajhar. No TA/DA will be admissible. Mere fulfillment of minimum eligibility does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Educational Qualifications & Academic CredentialsPrerequisite ScoringEvaluation of Master's degree percentage (minimum 55%), Ph.D., academic awards, and scholarly publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Executive Administrative & Leadership ExperienceExecutive MeritAssessment of 15 years / 9 years of teaching or administrative service, educational administration, college/university management, and supervisory experience.
Statutory Governance & Higher Education Domain ExpertiseInterview AssessmentDeep understanding of Kokrajhar University Act, UGC regulations, university budgeting, examination confidentiality, and academic planning.
Vision & Personal Interview PerformanceInterview AssessmentStrategic leadership vision, institutional development roadmap, communication skills, and personal interview before the Selection Committee.

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.

Kokrajhar University, located in the Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) of Assam, is a state university mandated to foster higher education in lower Assam. The Registrar and statutory officers hold top executive portfolios overseeing university administration, academic council resolutions, syndicate meetings, financial disbursements, and university examinations. The work environment requires seasoned institutional leadership, thorough knowledge of state and UGC statutory frameworks, inter-departmental conflict resolution, and digital governance implementation.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Appointments are for a fixed term of five (5) years in accordance with the Kokrajhar University Act and Statutes. Officers serve on probation for an initial period of one year, extendable as necessary, before confirmation.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Statutory positions are executive tenure appointments rather than seniority-promoted cadres. Officers holding substantive lien in their parent institutions may return after the 5-year term or be considered for term extensions by the University Court / Executive Council.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Dual Submission Mandatory: Candidates must submit both the physical hard copy with the original Demand Draft by post/courier to Kokrajhar University and an advance soft copy (single PDF) to [email protected] on or before 24.10.2026 (05:00 PM).
  • Correct Demand Draft Details: The Demand Draft must be drawn in favour of 'Registrar(i/c), Kokrajhar University' payable at State Bank of India, Kokrajhar Branch (Code: SBIN0000119). Incorrect DD beneficiary or branch details will lead to application rejection.
  • Employer NOC Compulsory: In-service candidates must route applications through proper channels or submit a formal No Objection Certificate (NOC) as per Annexure-I at the time of application.
  • Age Limit Strictness: The upper age limit is strictly 55 years for Registrar/Academic Registrar/CoE and 50 years for Deputy officers and Finance Officer as on 01.01.2026.

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

  • Registrar1
  • Academic Registrar1
  • Controller of Examination1
  • Deputy Controller of Examination1
  • Deputy Registrar1
  • Finance Officer1
Total Vacancies06 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Registrar / Academic Registrar / CoE: UGC Academic Level-14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - Rs. 2,18,200/-); Deputy Registrar / Deputy CoE: UGC Academic Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - Rs. 2,11,500/-); Finance Officer: Pay Band-4 (Rs. 30,000 - Rs. 1,10,000/- + Grade Pay Rs. 12,700/-).

UGC Academic Level-14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-) for Registrar, Academic Registrar, and Controller of Examination; Academic Level-12 (Rs. 78,800 - 2,11,500/-) for Deputy Registrar and Deputy CoE; Pay Band-4 (Rs. 30,000 - 1,10,000/- + Grade Pay Rs. 12,700/-) for Finance Officer.

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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 prescribed application form from the Kokrajhar University portal (www.kokrajharuniversity.ac.in).
  2. Fill in all details in the typed application format (handwritten applications are discouraged) and affix a recent passport-size color photograph.
  3. Obtain a non-refundable Demand Draft of Rs. 2,500/- (Rs. 1,500/- for SC/ST) drawn in favour of Registrar(i/c), Kokrajhar University, payable at State Bank of India, Kokrajhar Branch (SBIN0000119).
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of all supporting documents: age proof/birth certificate, HSLC onwards mark sheets & degree certificates, teaching/administrative experience certificates, NOC from present employer, character certificate, publication list, and original Demand Draft.
  5. Enclose the application in a sealed envelope superscribed: 'APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [Name of Post] — Advt No. KU/27/TS & NTS/Advt./2026'.
  6. Submit the hard copy by Speed Post, Registered Post, or Courier so as to reach: Office of the Registrar, Kokrajhar University, Kokrajhar, BTC, Assam – 783370 on or before 24 October 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
  7. Simultaneously send an advance soft copy of the complete application along with scanned Demand Draft and enclosures as a single PDF file to: [email protected].

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Non-refundable application fee: Rs. 2,500/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates; Rs. 1,500/- for SC/ST candidates. Payable via Demand Draft drawn in favour of 'Registrar(i/c), Kokrajhar University' payable at State Bank of India, Kokrajhar Branch (Code: SBIN0000119).

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The hard copy of the completed application along with the Demand Draft must reach the Office of the Registrar, Kokrajhar University, Assam on or before 24 October 2026 by 05:00 PM. An advance soft copy must also be emailed by the same deadline.

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