Rajendra University Balangir Recruitment 2026 – Walk in for 16 Assistant Professor, Guest Faculty And More Posts
Rajendra University Balangir Recruitment 2026 for 16 posts of Assistant Professor, Guest Faculty And More. Candidates with M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 18-02-2026. For detailed information please visit Rajendra University Balangir official website, https://balangir.odisha.gov.in.
Rajendra University Balangir Recruitment 2026 for 16 posts of Assistant Professor, Guest Faculty And More. Candidates with M.Phil/Ph.D Can attend the walkin. The Walk-in on 18-02-2026. For detailed information please visit Rajendra University Balangir official website, https://balangir.odisha.gov.in.
Rs.750/- per class, max.60 classes Rs.45,000/- (Max) to Rs.1000/- per class; max.60 classes/month Rs.60,000/- (Max)
Qualification
Qualification of faculties prescribed by UGC guidelines
Age Limit
70 years
Official Website
www.rajendrauniversity.ac.in
Vacancy Details
Department
No. of vacancy
Odia
02
English
01
Philosophy
01
Mathematics
02
Chemistry
02
Physics
02
Zoology
01
Commerce
02
Education
02
Political Science
01
Total
16
Eligibility Criteria
Qualification: Qualification of faculties prescribed by UGC guidelines for different categories shall be allowed for selection of faculties under this arrangement.
Candidates without Ph.D qualification are eligible for Sl.2 at the Honorarium Table/Section.
Ph.D Degree shall be mandatory qualification for appointment to the post of Associate Professor and Professor.
The time taken by candidates to acquire M. Phil. and/or Ph.D Degree shall not be considered as teaching/research experience to be claimed for appointment to the teaching positions. Further, the period of active service spent on pursuing research degree simultaneously with teaching assignment without taking any kind of leave, shall be counted as teaching experience.
Salary/ Stipend
Guest faculty/ retired Asst. Professors with Ph.D. Degree and to be engaged for PG courses against the post of Assistant Professor: Rs.1000/-per class; max.60 classes/month Rs.60,000/- (Max)
Guest faculty/ retired Asst. Professors (without Ph.D. Degree) for UG/PG courses against the post of Assistant Professor: Rs.750/- per class, max.60 classes Rs.45,000/- (Max)
Age Limit (as on 18-02-2026)
The engaged retired faculties may continue with the teaching till they attain 70 years of age, subject to periodical review of satisfactory performance.
Important Dates
Notification Date
31 January 2026
Walk-in Interview Date
18 February 2026
Reporting Time
09.00 AM to 11.30 AM
Selection Process
Graduation: 80% & Above=10, 60% to less than 79%=08, 50% to less than 59%=05
Post-Graduation: 80% & Above=10, 60% to less than 79%=08, 55% (50% in case of SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer) / PwD ) to less than 59%=05
M.Phil: 60% & above=10 55% to less than 59%=07
M. Phil+ Ph.D = Marks Maximum – 20
Ph. D: 20
NET with JRF: 10
NET: 07
SLET/SET: 05
Demo Class: 25
Viva Voce: 25
The duration of Demo Class will be of 10 minutes.
The syllabus for the demo class will be as per the CBCS Model UG syllabus.
The list of candidates shall be prepared in order of merit on the basis of the above parameters, and will be valid for one year from the date of publication of result.
General Information/ Instructions
The applicant will be solely responsible for the authenticity of the submitted information.
The details regarding qualifications, experience and screening guidelines are available on the University website https://rajendrauniversity.ac.in/ along with this advertisement. The applicants are required to read these details before filling up the form.
Applicants should possess the prescribed qualifications and experience as on the date of submission of application as prescribed by the University for the respective posts. The posts carry the honorarium as prescribed by the Govt. of Odisha in Higher Education Department.
Publication 'under submission' or submitted to referees shall not be considered towards calculation of marks for publication criteria. Further, all the items for which marks are claimed should be strictly in accordance with the screening guidelines attached with the advertisement.
The candidates should report along with all the testimonial / certificates in original along with valid photo ID (Aadhar/Voter ID/ Driving License/Passport) and a set of self-attested photocopy of certificates/testimonials in respect to the qualifications, experience and category as applicable.
No TA/DA shall be paid to applicants for attending interview.
The university reserves the right to amend the number of posts or not to fill any of the posts mentioned in the advertisement without assigning any reason thereof. Any consequential vacancies arising at the time of interview may also be filled up from the available screened candidates.
The applicants must NOT furnish any particulars that are false, tampered or fabricated, or suppress any material / information while submitting the application and self-certified copies/testimonials.
In case of any advertent mistake in the process of selection, which may be detected at any stage even after the issuance of offer letter, the University reserves right to modify / withdraw / cancel any communication made to applicants.
In case of any dispute that may occur in the process of selection, the decision of the University shall be final. Canvassing in any form will be treated as disqualification.
Addendum / corrigendum, if any, shall be posted only on the University website.
How to Apply
Interested candidates may appear for the walk-in-interview for temporary engagement as Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor/Guest Faculty in different departments of Rajendra University, Balangir.
The candidates are advised to carry all necessary documents (i.e. Academic Certificates, Mark Sheets and Experience Certificates) in original and two sets of photo-copies along with updated resume as per the format (download from the University website) and report at Hall No. 57 from 09.00 AM to 11.30 AM on 18.02.2026 (Wednesday).
RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 Important Links
Rajendra University Balangir Assistant Professor, Guest Faculty And More Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies in RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
There are 16 vacancies available across various departments such as Odia, English, Philosophy, Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics, Zoology, Commerce, Education, and Political Science.
Q2. What are the qualifications required for RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Qualifications must follow UGC guidelines. Ph.D. is mandatory for Associate Professor and Professor posts, while candidates without Ph.D. are eligible for certain honorarium categories.
Q3. What is the honorarium for RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Honorarium ranges from Rs.750 per class (max Rs.45,000 per month) for those without Ph.D. to Rs.1,000 per class (max Rs.60,000 per month) for those with Ph.D., based on classes taken.
Q4. What is the age limit for RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Retired faculties can continue teaching until they attain 70 years of age, subject to satisfactory performance reviews.
Q5. What is the selection process for RU Assistant Professor / Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Selection is based on academic scores, M.Phil/Ph.D marks, NET/JRF/SLET/SET, a 10-minute demo class (25 marks), and viva voce (25 marks). Merit list valid for one year.
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