Nagaon University Recruitment 2026 – 36 Posts | Guest Faculty, Professor & Administrative Vacancies

If you are a qualified academic or administrative professional looking for a career opportunity in higher education in Assam, this is a notification worth reading carefully. Nagaon University, located in the heart of Assam’s Nagaon district, has officially invited applications for 36 posts across three separate recruitment drives — Guest Faculty positions in 23 departments, faculty posts in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and senior administrative roles. Interested and eligible candidates may apply for the available teaching and administrative positions as per the prescribed eligibility criteria.

Summary of Nagaon University Recruitment 2026

About Nagaon University

Nagaon University is a public State University established in 2023 under Assam Act No. LIX of 2023, formed by upgrading the well-known Nowgong College (Autonomous) in Nagaon. The university is situated on the Old A.T. Road, Nagaon – 782001, Assam. Though relatively new as a university, it carries forward a strong academic tradition and is rapidly expanding its faculty and administrative infrastructure to serve students across the Nagaon district and surrounding areas. The university is gradually expanding its academic and administrative infrastructure to support higher education in the region.

Nagaon University Recruitment 2026 – Complete Vacancy Details

1. Guest Faculty (23 Posts)

Advertisement No.: NU/Advt./2026/410 | Date: 21 May 2026

About This Role

Guest Faculty posts are available in various departments of Nagaon University. Selected candidates will be engaged for teaching and academic activities as per university requirements.

Departments / Disciplines

Who Can Apply

Candidates who have completed their post-graduation in the relevant subject are eligible to apply. NET/SLET/Ph.D. qualified candidates will be given preference.

Skills Required

• Strong subject knowledge in the chosen discipline
• Ability to explain complex topics in a structured, student-friendly manner
• Basic computer literacy for presentations and digital classroom tools
• Good communication skills in English and/or Assamese

Selection Process

Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility and academic credentials. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview as per university norms.

Last Date: 06 June 2026

Note: The last date for Guest Faculty has already passed. Candidates are advised to check the official website for any extension or future notifications.

Important Note: This website is not connected with Nagaon University or any government body. Candidates should apply only through the official university website and never pay money to any third-party person for job selection.

2. Faculty Posts – Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences (9 Posts)

Advertisement No.: NU/Adv.-Reg./2026/003 | Date: 06 June 2026

About This Role

Nagaon University is setting up its Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and is recruiting faculty at the Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor levels. These are regular academic positions for pharmacy professionals with strong academic backgrounds. The department will cover key areas including Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, and Pharmaceutics.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

All qualifications must be recognized by the Pharmacy Council of India (PCI). Experience requirements follow PCI norms and may vary based on your total academic and professional background.

Who Can Apply

Pharmacy graduates and postgraduates who hold PCI-recognized degrees are eligible. For Professor-level posts, a Ph.D. is mandatory. For Associate and Assistant Professor posts, a strong academic record with relevant experience as per PCI norms is required. Candidates from specializations in Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Pharmaceutical Analysis, and Pharmaceutics are particularly encouraged to apply.

Skills Required

• In-depth knowledge of pharmaceutical sciences
• Research aptitude and publication record (important for Professor and Associate Professor)
• Familiarity with PCI norms and compliance
• Experience in student mentoring, lab supervision, or curriculum development

Application Fee

Fee must be paid via Demand Draft drawn in favour of Registrar, Nagaon University, payable at Nagaon University Fund, Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, Nagaon Branch (IFSC: PUNB0RRBAGB).

Last Date: 25 June 2026

3. Administrative Posts (4 Posts)

Advertisement No.: NU/Adv.-Reg./2026/002 | Date: 02 June 2026

About This Role

These are senior administrative positions responsible for managing examinations, finance, and general university operations. If you have spent years in academic administration or finance in a government organization or higher education institute, these roles offer a respected, high-responsibility career path at a growing university in Assam.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Controller of Examinations

• Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks.
• 15 years’ experience as Assistant Professor (AL-11 and above), OR 8 years at AL-12 and above including as Associate Professor with educational administration experience, OR comparable research or HEI experience, OR 15 years’ administrative experience with 8 years as Deputy Controller of Examinations.

Deputy Registrar

• Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks.
• 9 years’ experience as Assistant Professor or above with 3 years in educational administration, OR comparable research or HEI experience, OR 5 years as Assistant Registrar or equivalent.

Deputy Controller of Examinations

• Master’s Degree in any subject with minimum 55% marks.
• 9 years’ experience as Assistant Professor (AL-10 and above) with educational administration experience, OR comparable research or HEI experience, OR 5 years as Assistant Registrar or equivalent.

Finance Officer

• Post-Graduate Degree with minimum 55% marks.
• 8 years’ management-level experience in Finance and Accounts in a Govt or PSU or Research Organization, OR ICWAI/ICAI/MBA Finance with 5 years’ management-level Finance experience, OR 10 years’ experience in a Higher Educational Institute in Commerce faculty.

Who Can Apply

Senior academics, administrators, and finance professionals who have spent several years in university or government organizations are the right fit for these posts. These are not entry-level roles — each post demands substantial proven experience. Candidates currently serving in similar capacities at other universities or government departments should apply through proper channel or attach a No Objection Certificate.

Skills Required

For Controller of Examinations and Deputy Controller:

• Experience in managing examination processes and confidential academic work
• Computer and networking knowledge is mandatory as per the official notification

For Deputy Registrar:

• Experience in establishment, academic, or financial administration
• Knowledge of e-office systems and computer applications is desirable

For Finance Officer:

• Strong accounting and financial management background
• Computer literacy for finance and accounts software

Common Mistakes to Avoid While Applying

• In-service candidates must apply through proper channel or attach a valid NOC — missing this will put your application at risk.
• Applications must be typewritten — handwritten applications will not be accepted.
• Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected without any further communication.
• The application fee is non-refundable under all circumstances.

Application Fee

Fee via Demand Draft in favour of Registrar, Nagaon University, payable at Nagaon University Fund, Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, Nagaon Branch (IFSC: PUNB0RRBAGB).

Last Date: 20 June 2026

How to Apply for Nagaon University Recruitment 2026

1. Visit the official Nagaon University website at www.nagaonuniversity.ac.in and download the prescribed application form.
2. Fill in the form carefully. All applications must be typewritten — handwritten forms will be rejected.
3. Attach self-attested copies of all supporting documents including age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and category certificate if applicable.
4. For Administrative and Pharmaceutical Sciences posts, obtain a Demand Draft of the required amount from Assam Gramin Vikash Bank, Nagaon Branch, drawn in favour of Registrar, Nagaon University.
5. If you are currently employed, attach a No Objection Certificate from your employer or apply through proper channel.
6. Superscribe the envelope clearly with the name of the post applied for.
7. Send the completed application by post to: The Registrar, Nagaon University, Old A.T. Road, Nagaon – 782001, Assam
8. Send an advance soft copy (single PDF file) to: recruitment@nagaonuniversity.ac.in

Important Dates

Important Links

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1. How many total posts are available in Nagaon University Recruitment 2026?
A total of 36 posts are available — 23 Guest Faculty, 9 Pharmaceutical Sciences faculty, and 4 administrative posts.

Q2. Is NET/SLET mandatory for Guest Faculty?
No, it is not mandatory but will be preferred. Candidates with NET/SLET/Ph.D. will be given preference over others during selection.

Q3. What is the application fee for Administrative and Faculty posts?
The fee is ₹2,000/- for General, OBC, and EWS candidates and ₹1,000/- for SC/ST candidates. The fee is non-refundable.

Q4. Can I send the application by email only?
No. The hard copy must be sent by post to the Registrar’s office. An advance soft copy should additionally be emailed to recruitment@nagaonuniversity.ac.in.

Q5. Is salary mentioned for Guest Faculty posts?
The official notification does not specify a fixed salary for Guest Faculty. Candidates may contact the university directly for this information.

Q6. What is the age limit for administrative posts?
The Controller of Examinations post has a maximum age of 55 years. All other administrative posts have a maximum age limit of 50 years, calculated as on 01 June 2026.

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