Tezpur University is inviting applications for the recruitment of Assistant Professor (Contractual) positions in the Department of Design. This long-form job description provides comprehensive details for prospective candidates interested in joining Tezpur University as Assistant Professors for the year 2026. Candidates with a Diploma or equivalent qualification are eligible to apply offline, with the application window closing on 5th February 2026. Please read through the entire job description carefully to understand the eligibility criteria, application process, selection procedure, and other essential information.
Tezpur University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Advertisement Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Tezpur University |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Contractual) |
| No of Posts | 02 |
| Salary | Rs. 80,000/- per month |
| Qualification | PG Diploma, M.Tech/M.E, B.Tech/B.E. |
| Advertisement No. | 06 /2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-02-2026 |
| Official Website | http://www.tezu.ernet.in |
Vacancy Details
Tezpur University is looking to fill **two (02)** Assistant Professor posts in the Department of Design on a contractual basis. The positions are open to candidates possessing suitable academic and professional qualifications as specified below.
| Post | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 02 |
Eligibility Criteria
The following qualifications and experience are mandatory for applicants applying for the Assistant Professor role at Tezpur University:
Educational Qualifications
- Possession of a Bachelor’s Degree or a minimum 4-year Diploma in any of the following streams:
- Design
- Fine Arts
- Applied Arts
- Architecture
- Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with First Class or equivalent is acceptable.
- Postgraduate qualifications such as Master’s Degree or Post Graduate Diploma with First Class or equivalent in relevant disciplines like:
- Industrial Design
- Visual Communication
- Fine Arts
- Applied Arts
- Architecture
- Interaction Design
- New Media Studies
- Design Management
- Ergonomics
- Human Factors Engineering
- Indian Craft Studies
Professional Experience
- Minimum of two (2) years of professional design experience in:
- Industry
- Research organizations
- Design studios or related fields
Desirable Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Design, Interaction Design, Product Design, or Visual Communication Design.
- Teaching or research experience in a university or an institute of national importance.
Salary and Stipend
Selected Assistant Professors will be paid a fixed monthly emolument of Rs. 80,000/- (Eighty Thousand Only). Please note that no additional allowances or benefits will be provided apart from this fixed remuneration.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date for Submission of Application | 05th February 2026 (5:00 PM) |
Selection Process
The selection of candidates will be based on the following criteria:
- Academic scores as per UGC Regulations, 2018, Appendix II (Table 3A) for Universities, will be considered for short-listing candidates for interviews.
- In case of a large number of applicants, shortlisting will be based on academic qualifications and professional experience as detailed in Annexure-II.
- Final selection shall be solely based on the candidate’s performance in the interview.
How to Apply
Application Procedure
Interested candidates must prepare a detailed application as per the format given in Annexure-I, along with the filled-in Annexure-II (both attached below). The complete application, along with copies of educational certificates, testimonials, and experience certificates, should be submitted via email to the Head of the concerned Department at Tezpur University.
Important Steps
- Download the official notification PDF for detailed instructions: Official Notification PDF.
- Prepare your application in the prescribed format (Annexure-I and Annexure-II).
- Compile all relevant documents and certificates in support of your qualifications and experience.
- Email your application with the subject line “APPLICATION FOR ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Contractually)” to the concerned department’s email address specified in the notification.
- Ensure that your application reaches the university before the deadline of 05th February 2026, 5:00 PM.
Contact Details
For any queries or clarifications, candidates are advised to refer to the official Tezpur University website or visit the department’s contact information provided in the detailed notification.
Official Links and Downloads
| Description | Links |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download Here |
| Official Website | Visit Website |
Additional Resources
Candidates are encouraged to stay updated on government job opportunities and upcoming exams by joining the relevant channels:
- Arattai Telegram Channel
- Join Telegram Channel
- Join WhatsApp Channel
- Download the Sarkari Result Mobile App
For further details, eligibility criteria, and application formats, please consult the official notification linked above.