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Tezpur University Recruitment 2026: Apply for Assistant Professor & Guest Faculty in Design

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Sep. 1, 2026
Assistant Professor (Contractual)Guest Faculty
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
2 Posts
Pay Scale
₹50K - ₹80K / mo
Age Limit
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Job Location
Assam28Tezpur6+1 More...

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Aug 31, 2026

2

Starts

Aug 31, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 10, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window31 Aug – 10 Sep 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

Prescribed Educational Qualifications (Department of Design):
Doctorate Option: Ph.D. degree in Design, Interaction Design, Product Design, or Visual Communication Design; OR
Master's & Bachelor's Option: Bachelor’s Degree or minimum 4-year Diploma in Design, Fine Arts, Applied Arts, Architecture, or Engineering with First Class (or equivalent), AND Master’s degree or equivalent Post Graduate Diploma with First Class in Industrial Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Applied Arts, Architecture, Interaction Design, New Media Studies, Design Management, Ergonomics, Human Factors Engineering, or allied fields.
Desirable: Minimum 2 years of professional industry/R&D design practice or teaching/research experience in a University or Institute of National Importance (INI).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age criteria as per UGC Regulations, 2018 and Central University recruitment guidelines.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Screening and Shortlisting based on UGC 2018 Regulations Academic Score (Table 3A)

OnlineQualifying Only

Physical Personal Interview before Selection Committee at Tezpur University

OfflineMerit Scored

Candidates are screened and shortlisted based on their academic score calculated in accordance with UGC Regulations, 2018, Appendix II (Table 3A) for universities. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to appear physically before the Selection Committee for a Personal Interview at Tezpur University campus. Final selection is based solely on performance in the personal interview.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria

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.

Dynamic central university academic environment in the School of Engineering at Tezpur University, Napaam campus. Faculty members conduct studio-based design courses, mentor undergraduate and postgraduate design thesis projects, and supervise hands-on prototyping labs.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Stationed at Department of Design, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur, Sonitpur, Assam (PIN 784028). Assistant Professor (contractual) engagement is initially for 11 months, while Guest Faculty is for Autumn Semester 2026, extendable based on performance and departmental requirements.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Fixed consolidated honorarium (₹80,000/- fixed per month for Assistant Professor; ₹1,500/- per lecture up to ₹50,000/- per month for Guest Faculty). Conveys no claim for regularization against permanent faculty cadres.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Email submission deadline: Applications in Annexure-I and Annexure-II format along with self-attested documents must be submitted via email to [email protected] by September 10, 2026.
  • Mandatory subject line: Email subject must strictly read 'Application for Assistant Professor (Contractual) against Advt. No. 27/2026'.
  • Annexure-II Table 3A requirement: Applicants must calculate and furnish their academic score strictly in Annexure-II per UGC Regulations 2018 Table 3A for screening.
  • Physical interview appearance: Shortlisted candidates will be required to appear physically before the Selection Committee at Tezpur University.

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

  • UR2
Total Vacancies2 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed monthly emoluments:
Assistant Professor (Contractual): ₹80,000/- (Fixed) per month.
Guest Faculty: ₹1,500/- per lecture, subject to a maximum ceiling of ₹50,000/- per month.

Fixed monthly consolidated remuneration: ₹80,000/- per month for Assistant Professor (contractual); ₹1,500/- per lecture up to a maximum of ₹50,000/- per month for Guest Faculty. No other allowances admissible. Tenure: 11 months for Assistant Professor, Autumn Semester 2026 for Guest Faculty (extendable based on performance).

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

Interested candidates must apply by emailing their application in the format provided in Annexure-I and Annexure-II. Along with the application, copies of testimonials and certificates should be sent to [email protected]. The subject line of the email must be: "Application for Assistant Professor (Contractual) against Advt. No. 27/2026". The last date for submission is 10.09.2026.

Eligible candidates will be notified in due course to appear physically before the Selection Committee.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil. No application fee is required.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The filled application form in the prescribed format along with supporting documents must be sent via email to [email protected] on or before September 10, 2026.

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