Post Date: August 2, 2026

Hiring Organization: Tezpur University, Assam

About the Organization: Tezpur University is a Central University established by an Act of Parliament in 1994. The University is committed to providing employment-oriented and interdisciplinary education, promoting quality teaching and research in science, technology, management, humanities, and emerging fields, with a special focus on addressing the regional and national developmental needs.

Positions Open:

  • Assistant Professor (On Contract Basis)
  • Guest Faculty

Departments:

  • Assistant Professor (On Contract Basis) Positions:
    • Department of English – 02 Posts
    • Department of Law – 02 Posts
  • Guest Faculty Positions:
    • Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences – 02 Posts

Educational Qualification:

  • Candidates should possess the educational qualifications prescribed under the UGC Regulations, 2018, including a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant discipline along with NET/SLET/SET or a Ph.D., wherever applicable.

Refer to the detailed advertisements of the respective Department/Centre for the prescribed educational qualifications and eligibility criteria.

Area of Specialization:

  • Department of English:
    • American Literature
    • Indian Literature
    • Indian Writing in English
  • Department of Law:
    • Human Rights Law
    • Constitutional Law
  • Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences:
    • Yoga
    • Physical Education

Experience:

Candidates having relevant teaching and/or professional experience in the respective discipline will be preferred.

Pay Scale/Salary:
  • Assistant Professor (On Contract Basis): Fixed emoluments of Rs. 80,000/- per month.
  • Guest Faculty: Remuneration of Rs. 1,500/- per lecture, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Selection Process:

  • The Academic Score specified under Appendix II (Table 3A) of the UGC Regulations, 2018 shall be considered only for shortlisting candidates for the interview.
  • Final selection shall be based solely on the candidate’s performance in the personal interview.

Important Dates:

  • Last Date to Apply:
    • Department of English / Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences: August 13, 2026 (Thursday)
    • Department of Law: August 14, 2026 (Friday)

Job Location: Tezpur, Assam

Apply Mode: Email

How to Apply:

  • Interested and eligible candidates should submit the duly filled prescribed application form enclosed with the detailed advertisement of the respective Department/Centre along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents in a single PDF file.
  • Email the application to the respective Department/Centre on or before the prescribed last date.
  • Candidates applying for more than one post should submit separate applications for each Department/Centre.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be informed separately regarding the interview schedule.

Department/Centre-wise Email Addresses:

  • Department of English: hod_eng@tezu.ernet.in
  • Department of Law: hod_law@tezu.ernet.in
  • Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences: yoga@tezu.ernet.in

Refer to the detailed advertisement of the respective Department/Centre for complete instructions, required documents, and the application process before applying.

Detailed Advertisement: link

Organization Website (for details): https://www.tezu.ernet.in/

Organization Address:

Tezpur University
Napaam, Tezpur
Sonitpur, Assam
India – 784028

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