Cotton University, Guwahati has released an official notification for the recruitment of 10 Professor / Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts in the Department of Education and allied disciplines. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by email before the last date, 26 October 2026.
In this article we provide complete details about eligibility, vacancy, salary, selection process and application procedure.
Recruitment Overview
| Job Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Cotton University, Guwahati |
| Post Name | Professor / Associate Professor (Education), Assistant Professor (various disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies | 10 |
| Job Type | University Teaching Job |
| Job Location | Guwahati, Assam |
| Application Mode | By email (filled and signed form) |
| Starting Date | Not mentioned in the notification |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Walk-in Interview | 31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026, 9:00 AM |
| Official Website | cottonuniversity.ac.in |
About the Recruitment
Cotton University, Guwahati has invited applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Professor / Associate Professor (Head of Department) in Education and Assistant Professor in Liberal Disciplines and Pedagogy, Educational Studies and Art Education. Candidates have to send the filled and signed application form by email and then appear for the walk-in interview on the scheduled dates.
Vacancy Details
A total of 10 vacancies are released. No category-wise breakup is mentioned in the notification. The post wise vacancy details are as follows.
| Post Name | Discipline | No of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Professor / Associate Professor (Head of Department) | Education | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | History | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Geography | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Political Science | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Economics | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Assamese / English / Hindi | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Communicative Skills in English | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | Communicative Skill in Assamese / Classical Language | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Educational Studies) | Educational Studies | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Art Education) | Art Education | 1 |
| Total | 10 | |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Professor / Associate Professor in Education (HoD) | PG in Education (55%), M.Ed. (55%), and Ph.D. in Education or NET/SLET. Experience: 8 years of teaching for Professor; 10 years for Associate Professor. Desirable: Diploma or degree in Educational Administration or Leadership. |
| Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy) | PG in the concerned subject (55%), B.Ed. (55%), and NET/SLET or Ph.D. in Education or the subject. Desirable: M.Ed. or a specialization; Ph.D. in Education. |
| Assistant Professor (Educational Studies) | M.Ed. (55%) and NET/SLET or Ph.D. Desirable: Master’s in Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology or allied subjects. |
| Assistant Professor (Art Education) | PG in Performing Arts or Visual Arts with minimum 55% marks or equivalent. |
Candidates should read the official advertisement for the full eligibility criteria.
Age Limit
- Age Limit: Nil (no age limit mentioned in the notification)
- Age Relaxation: Not mentioned
Application Fee
There is no application fee (Nil) for this recruitment.
Salary
The salary is listed as Negotiable for the Assistant Professor (Art Education) post. Pay for the other posts is not mentioned in the notification. Candidates should check the official advertisement for details.
Selection Process
Selection will be through walk-in interviews on 31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026 at 9:00 AM. No written test is mentioned. The post-wise interview schedule and venue are not mentioned on the source page, so please check the official advertisement.
How to Apply
- Download the official advertisement and the prescribed application form from the Cotton University website.
- Fill out the form carefully and sign it.
- Email the filled and signed form to registraroffice@cottonuniversity.ac.in on or before 26 October 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Carry the following to the walk-in interview: self-attested copies of certificates and mark sheets, experience certificates, date of birth proof, caste certificate (if applicable), other testimonials, and two passport-size photographs.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply (by email) | 26 October 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Walk-in Interview | 31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026, 9:00 AM |
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Notification (Advertisement PDF) | Click Here |
| Send Application (Email) | registraroffice@cottonuniversity.ac.in |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs
Q1. What is the last date to apply for Cotton University recruitment 2026?
The last date to send the application by email is 26 October 2026, 5:00 PM.
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
There are 10 vacancies: 1 Professor / Associate Professor (Education) and 9 Assistant Professor posts.
Q3. What is the application mode?
Candidates have to email the filled and signed application form to registraroffice@cottonuniversity.ac.in.
Q4. When are the walk-in interviews?
The walk-in interviews will be held on 31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026 at 9:00 AM.
Q5. Is there any application fee?
No. The application fee is Nil.
Q6. What is the qualification for Assistant Professor?
Candidates need a PG degree in the concerned subject with 55% marks, B.Ed. (55%) and NET/SLET or Ph.D., depending on the post. See the qualification table above for details.
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