Recruitment Overview
Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya (Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya, Hojai) has officially released notification reference 006/2026 for the engagement of 7 vacancies in Assam. This notification announces fixed pay for Assistant Professor. Eligible candidates can submit their applications by submitting the application form offline at the designated office before 10 November 2026. Review the overview table below for key administrative details.
| Parameter | Official Details |
|---|---|
| Recruitment Authority | Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya |
| Hiring Department / Cell | Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya, Hojai |
| Advertisement Reference | 006/2026 |
| Total Announced Vacancies | 7 Vacancies |
| Post Designation | Assistant Professor |
| Engagement Category | Fixed Pay |
| Job / Training Location | Assam |
| Application Submission Mode | Offline (Designated Office) |
| Application Closing Date | 10 November 2026 |
| Official Notification Document | Download PDF Notice |
Important Dates and Registration Schedule
Candidates must strictly adhere to the schedule announced in 006/2026.
| Recruitment Event | Official Date / Timeline |
|---|---|
| Advertisement date | 13 October 2026 |
| Last date of receipt of applications | 10 November 2026 |
Vacancy Distribution and Seat Matrix
Under 006/2026, 7 posts have been advertised. Seat allocations verified from the notification are outlined below.
Designated Post and Seat Allocation
Recruitment covers the following designated post with project-wise allocations across the district:
| Designated Post / Cadre | Total Announced Vacancies | Jurisdiction / Location |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 7 | Assam |
Post-Wise Vacancy Distribution and Pay Matrix Level
The announced 7 vacancies are distributed across designated cadres under Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya:
| Sr. No. | Designated Cadre / Post | Notified Vacancies | Pay Matrix Level (7th CPC) | Engagement Mode & Structure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Post | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 2 | Post | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 3 | Post | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 4 | Post | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 5 | Post | 1 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| 6 | Post | 2 | 7th CPC Pay Matrix | Regular / Direct Recruitment |
| Total Notified Posts | 7 Vacancies | Authorized Positions Under 006/2026 | ||
Reservation Policy: Statutory vertical and horizontal reservations apply as per notification guidelines.
Eligibility Criteria, Academic Qualifications and Age Limit
Candidates must verify that they fulfill all academic, technical, service, and age criteria prior to submitting their application.
1. General Eligibility & Language Criteria
- Assistant Professor in Pedagogy: PG in relevant discipline with 55%, B.
- Ed.
- with 55%, NET/SLET/SET or Ph.
- D.
- Assistant Professor in Educational Studies: M.
- Ed.
- with 55%, NET/SLET/SET or Ph.
- D.
- in Education.
4. Mandatory Documents & Verification Checklist
- General: Self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets, proof of date of birth, experience certificates and NET/SLET/SET/Ph.D. documents, as applicable.
Application Fee
Application fee particulars are not specified in the released notification extract. Candidates should verify fee requirements, if any, on the official application portal prior to locking their submission.
Selection Procedure, Merit Formulation and Verification
Selection under advertisement 006/2026 is strictly based on the norms established by the recruitment board.
Selection under advertisement 006/2026 will be conducted strictly as specified in the official notification document.
Offline Application Procedure and Submission Guidelines
Applications for 006/2026 must be submitted offline before 10 November 2026.
- Download the official notification and application format from Download Official PDF Notice.
- Fill in all prescribed entries in capital letters, verifying details against original academic certificates.
- Affix recent passport size photographs and signature at the designated boxes.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of all required educational marksheets, technical qualification certificates, domicile certificate, and category proofs.
- Prepare the required application fee via Demand Draft (if applicable) as outlined in the fee schedule.
- Enclose the completed application form, original Demand Draft (if applicable), two additional self-attested photographs, and self-attested document copies in an envelope superscribed with "APPLICATION FOR THE POST ON CONTRACT BASIS" and notification reference 006/2026.
- Submit the application packet in person or dispatch it to: the designated recruitment office.
- Ensure the application reaches the office on or before 10 November 2026. Late or incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Offline Submission Parameters and Dispatch Address
| Submission Parameter | Official Instructions |
|---|---|
| Application Receipt Deadline | 10 November 2026 |
Crucial Traps and Points to Verify Before Submitting
Carefully note the following clauses from the official notification to avoid disqualification during scrutiny:
- Important Notice: Age limit and application fee are not stated in the notice.
- Important Notice: Reservation policy will be followed per the notice; no category-wise figures given.
Official Links and Notification Download
| Resource / Portal | Direct Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF Download | Download Notification PDF |
| Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya Official Website | Visit Official Portal |
Frequently Asked Questions
Who has issued this recruitment notice?
Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya, Hojai, Assam, under Advertisement No. 006/2026 dated 13-10-2026.
Which posts are advertised?
Assistant Professor posts under the Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP): Physics 1, Chemistry 1, Zoology 1, History 1, Geography 1 and Educational Studies 2.
How many vacancies are there in total?
The notice prints a total of 7 posts.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date of receipt of filled-in applications is 10-11-2026.
How do I apply?
Applications are received only in offline mode by registered post, addressed to the Registrar, Rabindranath Thakur Vishwavidyalaya, Hojai-782435, Assam. The University is not responsible for postal delay.
What is the qualification for Assistant Professor in Pedagogy (Physics, Chemistry, Zoology, History, Geography)?
A postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline with minimum 55% marks, a B.Ed. with minimum 55% marks, and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. in Education or the concerned subject as prescribed by UGC. M.Ed. and Ph.D. in Education are desirable.
What is the qualification for Assistant Professor in Educational Studies?
M.Ed. with minimum 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. in Education or another UGC-prescribed qualification. A master's degree in Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology or allied subjects is desirable.
Where is the job located and what is the pay?
The job is at Hojai in Assam. The positions are fixed pay and, as the course is self-finance, the salary is negotiable.