Gauhati University, Guwahati – Assistant Professor Recruitment 2025
Gauhati University, Guwahati invites applications for Assistant Professor and Head of Department positions in multiple disciplines. Apply via email by 3rd November 2025. Visit www.gauhati.ac.in
Date Posted: 2nd November 2025
Organization: Gauhati University
About the University:
Gauhati University, established by an Act in 1947, began functioning on 26th January 1948 as an affiliating, teaching, and residential university. It is one of the oldest and most reputed institutions in North-East India, dedicated to achieving excellence through its motto “Vidyaya Sadhayeta” (Achievement Through Learning). The university has been a center of higher learning, fostering research, innovation, and intellectual development across various disciplines.
Job Titles:
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Head of the Department (in the rank of Professor/Associate Professor in Education)
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Assistant Professor
Departments with Vacancies:
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Education (HoD)
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History
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Geography
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Political Science
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Economics
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English / Hindi / MIL
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Communicative Skills in English
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Communicative Skills in MIL / Classical Language
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Mathematics
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Physics
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Chemistry
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Zoology
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Botany
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Educational Studies
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Health and Physical Education (Part-Time)
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Arts-Education (Part-Time)
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Career Guidance and Counselling (Part-Time)
Essential Qualifications:
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Postgraduate Degree in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade.
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B.Ed. Degree with a minimum of 55% marks or equivalent grade.
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NET / SLET / Ph.D. in Education or the relevant subject as prescribed by UGC norms.
Pay Scale:
| Post | Remuneration |
|---|---|
| Head of the Department | ₹45,000/- (Fixed per month) |
| Assistant Professor | ₹29,000/- (Fixed per month) |
| Assistant Professor (Part-Time) & Career Guidance/Counselling (Part-Time) | ₹800/- per class (Maximum ₹16,000/- per month) |
Job Location:
Gauhati University, Guwahati – 781014, Assam
Mode of Application:
Last Date to Apply: 3rd November 2025
Application Process:
Eligible candidates should submit the following documents via email to:
📧 hodeducation@gauhati.ac.in
Email Subject: “Sl. No. with Subject/Post Applied For”
Documents to Attach:
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Filled-in Application Form (download from www.gauhati.ac.in)
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Detailed Bio-data
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Academic Certificates (from HSLC onwards)
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Proof of Payment of application fee
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One passport-size photograph with white background
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Experience Certificate (if applicable)
Address for Correspondence:
The Registrar,
Gauhati University,
Guwahati – 781014, Assam
