Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts

Assam University, Silchar (AU)
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Overview

Assam University, Silchar (A Central University) invites online applications for 2 positions: Chair Professor and Assistant Professor under the Dr. Ambedkar Chair Scheme. Eligible candidates with a Master’s degree and Ph.D. may apply online from 16-01-2026 to 20-02-2026 through the university’s recruitment portal.

Total Vacancies

2

Age Limit

TBA

Eligibility

Chair Professor

  • Ph.D. in a relevant discipline with a strong research record (minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed or recognized journals) and a research score of 120 as per UGC Appendix II, Table 2.
  • Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience with successful guidance of doctoral candidates; OR outstanding professional with Ph.D. and substantial relevant experience.
  • Specialization in Dr. Ambedkar's Thought & Philosophy / Education / Social Justice / Inclusion / Harmony is desirable.

Assistant Professor

  • Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent) in a relevant subject from a recognized university; NET/SET/SLET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
  • Ph.D. from a top-ranked foreign university (QS/THE/ARWU) may be considered as per UGC norms.
  • Relaxation of 5% marks at the Master’s level for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy layer)/PwD as per UGC norms.

Important Dates

Application Start

16/01/26

Application End

20/02/26

Date Details

Important Dates

  • Employment Notification Release: 16 January 2026
  • Last Date for Online Application Submission: 20 February 2026 (for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor)

Application Fees

Application Fees

  • UR / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1000 (non-refundable).
  • SC / ST / PwD: Rs. 500 (non-refundable).
  • Women candidates: Exempt from payment of application fees.
  • Fees payable online through the payment gateway.

How to Apply

How to Apply (Online Only)

  • Visit the official Assam University website: http://www.aus.ac.in
  • Open the recruitment portal: https://curec.samarth.ac.in
  • Register as a new user, log in, and complete the online application form
  • Upload documents (photograph and signature as specified), and pay the application fee online if applicable
  • Submit the form on or before 20 February 2026; download the PDF receipt after submission
  • If required by the notification, send a hard copy with supporting documents and fee details to the University

Frequently Asked Questions

Which body conducts the "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts"?

The "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts" is conducted by the Assam University, Silchar (AU).

How many vacancies are there for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts"?

There are a total of 2 vacancies available for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts".

When do applications for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts" start?

Applications for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts" begin on 16/01/26.

What is the last date to apply for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts"?

The deadline to apply for "Assam University Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Chair Professor and Assistant Professor Posts" is 20/02/26.

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