Cotton University Head of the Department Recruitment 2026: 10 Posts

By ALOK KUMAR Posted: 16 Oct 2026 Official source OPEN Last Date: 26 October 2026
Total Posts10
Last Date26 October 2026
QualificationPostgraduate degree in Education (M
Apply ModeEmail
✓ Verified information Source Cotton University Official site cottonuniversity.ac.in Notification RECRUITMENT/CU/2026/11 Last checked 16 Oct 2026 Report an error

Cotton University has announced recruitment for the positions of Head of the Department (HOD) and Assistant Professor, with a total of 10 vacancies available. The last date to apply for these positions is 26 October 2026.

Cotton University Head of the Department Recruitment 2026: 10 Posts: Overview

OrganizationCotton University
Post NameHead of the Department (HOD) and Assistant Professor
Advt NoRECRUITMENT/CU/2026/11
Total Vacancies10
Application ModeEmail
Job LocationCotton University
Official Websitecottonuniversity.ac.in
Cotton University Head of the Department Recruitment 2026: 10 Posts - NRAI nrai.in

Important Dates

The following important dates are relevant for applicants:

Last Date to Apply26 October 2026 (5:00 PM)
Interview Dates31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026

Application Fee

There is no application fee mentioned in the notification.

CategoryApplication Fee
All CategoriesNot specified

Age Limit

The age limit is not specified in the notification. There is no information regarding age relaxation.

Age LimitNot specified

Vacancy Details

The recruitment notice outlines 10 total faculty positions across various subjects in the Department of Education for the Four-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP).

Name of the PostSubject / DisciplineVacancies
Head of the Department (HOD)Education1
Assistant ProfessorLiberal Discipline & Pedagogy1
Assistant ProfessorGeography1
Assistant ProfessorPolitical Science1
Assistant ProfessorEconomics1
Assistant ProfessorAssamese (MIL) / English / Hindi1
Assistant ProfessorCommunicative Skills in English1
Assistant ProfessorCommunicative Skill in Assamese (MIL) / Classical Language1
Assistant Professor (Part-Time)Not specified1

Eligibility and Educational Qualification

Applicants must meet specific educational qualifications and experience requirements for the various posts. The qualifications include a postgraduate degree in Education (M.Ed.) with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade. Candidates must also possess either a National Eligibility Test (NET), State Level Eligibility Test (SLET), or a Ph.D. in Education or the concerned subject. Additional desirable qualifications vary by post.

PostQualificationExperience
Head of the Department (HOD)Post Graduate degree in Education (M.Ed.) with minimum 55% marks; Ph.D. or NET/SLET qualified8 years for Professor; 10 years for Associate Professor
Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline & Pedagogy)Post-Graduate degree in concerned subjects with minimum 55% marks; B.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marksNot specified
Assistant Professor (Educational Studies)Postgraduate degree in Education (M.Ed.) with minimum 55% marks; NET/SLET or Ph.D.Not specified
Assistant Professor (Art Education)Postgraduate Degree in Performing Arts / Visual Arts with minimum 55% marksNot specified

Salary and Pay Scale

The salary for the positions is negotiable for deserving candidates. The pay and allowances will be determined by the University based on qualifications, experience, and performance.

PostSalary
All PostsNegotiable

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of an interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their applications and qualifications.

  1. Submission of application via email.
  2. Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications.
  3. Interview on the scheduled dates.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:

  1. Download the prescribed application form from the official website.
  2. Fill out the application form completely and sign it.
  3. Prepare self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and documents.
  4. Email the completed application form to the specified email address.
  5. Submit all physical documents during the walk-in interview.
  6. Bring 2 (two) passport-size photographs to the interview.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can one candidate apply for more than one post?

The notification does not specify whether one candidate can apply for multiple posts.

What documents are needed at the time of verification?

Candidates must provide original documents for verification along with self-attested copies of all relevant certificates.

Are freshers eligible?

Freshers may apply for the Assistant Professor positions; however, the Head of the Department position requires significant teaching experience.

Documents Required

  • Duly filled application form
  • Self-attested copies of all relevant certificates
  • Experience certificates
  • Proof of date of birth
  • Caste certificate (where applicable)
  • Any other relevant testimonials
  • 2 (two) passport-size photographs

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Applying for the wrong post code.
  • Missing the date on certificates or documents.
  • Not providing the required number of photographs.
  • Failing to attach self-attested copies of documents.
  • Incorrectly filling out the application form.

मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में

  • संस्था: कॉटन विश्वविद्यालय
  • पद: विभागाध्यक्ष (HOD) और सहायक प्रोफेसर
  • कुल पद: 10
  • योग्यता: M.Ed. की डिग्री
  • आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
  • अंतिम तिथि: 26 अक्टूबर 2026
  • आवेदन कैसे करें: ईमेल द्वारा
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Source: official recruitment notification of Cotton University. Last verified: 16 Oct 2026.

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