Gauhati University Teaching Recruitment 2025 – Complete Notification, Eligibility, Vacancies, Application Process & Apply Link (1500+ Words)

Gauhati University, one of the oldest and most reputed universities in Northeast India, has released the Teaching Recruitment Notification 2025 (Advertisement No. T/2025/3) inviting online applications for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts across multiple departments.

The official notification has been issued by the Office of the Registrar, Gauhati University, and the vacancies span a wide range of disciplines including Science, Humanities, Social Science, Commerce, Law, Education, and more.

Overview of Gauhati University Teaching Recruitment 2025

The advertisement clearly mentions that only online applications will be accepted through the official university recruitment portal.

The university has opened teaching positions for:

• Professor
• Associate Professor
• Assistant Professor

These positions are available across more than 30+ departments, making this one of the largest academic recruitments in Assam for 2025.

Important Dates – Must Check Before Applying

As per the notification:

Hardcopy submission is mandatory—applications without hardcopy will be rejected.

Total Vacancies Announced

As per Notification:

These positions are spread across several departments such as Chemistry, Biotechnology, Zoology, Law, Education, Physics, English, Political Science, Library Science, and many more.

Department-Wise Vacancy Summary

The notification provides an elaborate list of specializations, reservation categories, and essential qualifications for each department.

Below is a simplified summary by category:

A. Professor Posts (10 Vacancies)

(Page 2–3)

Departments include:

• Chemistry
• Electronics & Communication Technology
• Biotechnology
• Applied Sciences
• Statistics
• Education
• Economics
• Sociology
• Bengali

Each position lists:

• Required specialization
• Category (Open/OBC/MOBC/STP etc.)
• Essential qualifications
• Experience as per UGC Norms (UGC Regulations 2018)

For example:

Professor – Chemistry

Specializations include 

• Bioorganic Chemistry
• Bioinorganic Chemistry
• Catalysis
• Spectroscopy
• Synthetic Organic Chemistry
• Theoretical Chemistry

B. Associate Professor Posts (22 Vacancies)

Departments include:

• Anthropology
• Information Technology
• ECE
• Zoology
• Applied Sciences
• Bioengineering
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Geography
• Law
• Education
• Library & Information Science
• Women’s Studies

Example:

Associate Professor – Zoology

Specialization: Entomology 

C. Assistant Professor Posts (26 Vacancies)

Departments include:

• Applied Sciences
• Bioengineering & Technology
• ECE
• Assamese
• English
• Political Science
• Statistics
• Zoology
• Anthropology
• Commerce
• Sanskrit
• Bodo
• Folklore Research
• Hindi (MIL & LS)

Essential Qualifications

As per the Notification:

Qualifications follow UGC Regulations 2018, which include:

• Ph.D. in concerned subject (mandatory for Professor & Associate Professor)
• Good academic record
• Research publications
• Teaching experience
• NET/SET (where applicable)

Minimum qualifications vary by post:

• Professor: Ph.D., 10 years of teaching/research
• Associate Professor: Ph.D., 8 years of teaching/research
• Assistant Professor: NET/SET/Ph.D. as per UGC norms

Pay Scale (Salary Structure)

As per Notification:

These are Pay Level 14, 13A, and 10 as per UGC Scale.

Application Fee

As per Notification:

Payment mode: Online only
Fees are non-refundable.

How to Apply – Complete Process

The application involves two stages:

Stage 1 – Online Application

1. You can visit official website: www.gauhati.ac.in
2. You can open the “Teaching Recruitment Candidate Portal”
3. You can register using:
   • Email ID
   • Mobile number
4. You can fill personal details
5. You can upload documents
6. You can pay application fee
7. You can submit online application

 Stage 2 – Submit Hardcopy

You MUST send the printed and signed application to:

The Registrar,
Gauhati University,
Guwahati-781014, Assam

Hardcopy must include:

• Signed PDF application
• Proof of fee payment
• All supporting documents
• No Objection Certificate (if employed)

Envelope must be superscribed:

“Application for the post of …, Gauhati University, Advt. No. T/2025/3”

Documents Required

• Mark sheets (10th to post-graduation)
• Birth certificate
• Ph.D. certificate
• Research publications (published only)
• Teaching experience certificates
• Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/MOBC)
• No Objection Certificate
• Fee payment proof
• Passport size photograph

Important Instructions for You 

• Incomplete applications will be rejected
• Multiple applications must be sent in separate envelopes
• Applications without fee ⇒ rejected
• Hardcopy reaching late ⇒ rejected
• University may change/cancel vacancies anytime
• Fulfilling minimum qualifications does not guarantee interview
• Shortlisting will be done if there are too many applicants
• You must appear for interview at your own cost
• Canvassing will lead to disqualification

Selection Process

The selection process includes:

1. Shortlisting

Based on academic records, research publications, experience, API score, specialization match.

2. Interview

If you are shortlisted you will be called for a personal interview before the selection committee.

3. Final Merit List

Final selection is based on:

• Teaching aptitude
• Research contribution
• Subject expertise
• Interview performance

 Advantages of Working at Gauhati University

• UGC Pay Scale
• Reputed academic environment
• Access to research facilities
• Opportunities for funded projects
• Attractive career growth
• Peaceful campus in Guwahati

Official Notification & Apply Link

Conclusion

The Gauhati University Teaching Recruitment 2025 offers a prestigious opportunity for highly qualified academicians to join one of Northeast India’s top universities. With vacancies across 58 posts and multiple departments, this recruitment is ideal for experienced professors, researchers, and NET/Ph.D. holders seeking a stable academic career with UGC pay scale.

You must carefully read the notification, ensure they meet UGC Regulations 2018, and submit both online and offline applications before the deadlines.

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