Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (PIHMCT) Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026 notification has been released on the official website of PIHMCT. A total of 3 Assistant Lecturer vacancies have been announced through the PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026.
Candidates up to 35 years of age who have a Post Graduate degree in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA with a Full Time Degree/Diploma in Hotel Administration/Hospitality Management/Culinary Arts/Science with minimum 55% marks, or a Bachelor’s Degree in Hospitality/Hotel Administration/Culinary Art with minimum 55% marks and required experience, are eligible to apply for these Assistant Lecturer vacancies. NHTET qualification is mandatory unless the candidate holds a Ph.D.
The application process for PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026 is offline, and eligible candidates can submit their applications on or before 25 October 2026. Candidates can download the official notification PDF and get the application details through the direct links provided below in this article.
PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026 - Overview
| Company Name | Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (PIHMCT) |
| Post Name | Assistant Lecturer |
| No of Posts | 3 |
| Salary | Rs.35,000/- per month |
| Qualification | Post Graduate in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA with Full Time Degree/Diploma in Hotel Administration/Hospitality Management/Culinary Arts/Science with min 55% marks. OR Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality/Hotel Administration/Culinary Art with min 55% marks and 2 years experience. NHTET qualification mandatory for both categories, unless Ph.D is held. |
| Age Limit | Not exceeding 35 years for General Category as on 01.07.2026. Age relaxation as per government norms will be applicable for other categories. |
| Last Date | 25 October 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
| Job Type | Contract |
PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF
Candidates who are interested in applying for the PIHMCT Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
Download PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Job 2026 Notification PDF
PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Vacancy Details 2026
| Post Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|
| Assistant Lecturer | 3 |
| Total | 3 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Assistant Lecturer - Category A
- Post Graduate in Hospitality / Tourism or MBA from a recognized University/ Institute.
- Full Time Degree / Full time three years Diploma in Hotel Administration / Hospitality Management / Hotel Management/ Hospitality Administration/ Culinary Arts/Culinary Science with minimum of 55% marks in aggregate or its equivalent grade from:
- (i) NCHMCT OR NCHMCT affiliated institute.
- (ii) An institute approved by AICTE.
- (iii) An institute approved by the State Board of Technical Education.
- (iv) An Institute affiliated to University duly recognized by UGC.
- (v) Central/State/Deemed to be University recognized by UGC.
- (vi) Equivalent degree / diploma of foreign university/institution recognized by AIU.
- Desirable: Six months working experience in a 3 star or above category hotel.
- Mandatory: Qualified NHTET with prescribed percentage, conducted by NCHMCT.
- Assistant Lecturer - Category B
- Full time Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality / Hotel Administration / Hotel Management/ Culinary Art from a recognized University/ Institute securing not less than 55% marks in aggregate
- At least 2 years of hospitality industry experience
Application Fee
No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Assistant Lecturer: Not exceeding 35 years for General Category as on 01.07.2026.
- Age relaxation as per government norms will be applicable for other categories.
Salary / Stipend
- Consolidated pay Rs.35,000/- per month
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Last Date of receipt of applications | 25 October 2026 |
Selection Process
- Skill Test as prescribed by NCHMCT in which NHTET weightage to be added.
How to Apply
Candidates who wish to apply for PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026 through offline mode should follow the steps below.
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Download the application form from the official website: https://py.gov.in
- Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
- Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
- Check all details carefully before submission.
- Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
- Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 25-10-2026.
- Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.
PIHMCT Assistant Lecturer Recruitment 2026 - Important Links
| Official Notification PDF | Click here |
| Official Website | Click here |