ITEP Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Dharanidhar University, Kendujhar

Dharanidhar University ITEP Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Attend walk-in interviews for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Counsellor positions. Check eligibility, qualifications, salary up to ₹40,000, interview dates and application details.

Date Posted: 14 November 2026

Organization: Dharanidhar University

About Dharanidhar University

Dharanidhar University is located in Kendujhar, a scenic town in northern Odisha near the foothills of the Gandhamardan range.

The institution was originally established as Keonjhar Science College in 1957 with the contribution of industrialist Mohd. Serajuddin. It received autonomous college status from the University Grants Commission in 2004 and was upgraded to university status on 11 February 2023 through a Gazette notification issued by the Department of Higher Education, Government of Odisha.

Vacancy Details

Note: The number of vacancies has not been specified in the notification. Recruitment requirements may vary depending on the availability of resources.

Educational Qualifications

Candidates applying for Guest Faculty positions should fulfil the following eligibility requirements:

• Postgraduate degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade in the concerned or relevant subject.

• Qualifications must be in accordance with NCTE norms and NCTE Regulations, 2014, including subsequent amendments.

• Relevant subject areas include:

  • Perspectives in Education.

  • Pedagogy of English and Odia Languages.

  • Pedagogy of Social Science.

  • Pedagogy of Mathematics.

  • Fine Arts.

  • Physical Education and Yoga.

• Candidates possessing higher qualifications and relevant experience will be given preference.

• Retired Associate Professors and Professors will be given preference for the respective senior faculty positions.

Required Experience

Relevant teaching, academic and research experience will be preferred.

Retired Associate Professors and Professors are particularly encouraged to apply for the corresponding senior-level Guest Faculty positions.

Salary / Remuneration

Employment Type and Tenure

• Employment Type: Contractual Guest Faculty.

• Initial appointment period: One year from the commencement of classes for the academic session 2027–28.

• The engagement will continue until regular faculty members are appointed or the initial tenure ends, whichever is earlier.

Selection Process

The selection process will consist of the following stages:

1. Verification of the application form and supporting certificates.

2. Document verification before the screening committee on the interview date.

3. Walk-in interview.

4. Submission of an undertaking on non-judicial stamp paper by the selected candidate.

Important Dates

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates should attend the walk-in interview with the prescribed application form and supporting documents.

Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official website of Dharanidhar University.

2. Download the prescribed Guest Faculty application form.

3. Fill in the application form with accurate details.

4. Affix a recent passport-size photograph.

5. Arrange all original certificates and photocopies.

6. Report to the Conference Hall, Administrative Building, North Campus, Dharanidhar University, between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM on 19 November 2026.

7. Attend the screening and interview process.

8. Candidates should also be prepared to attend on 20 November 2026 if the interview process is extended.

Application Mode: Walk-in Interview Only.

Documents Required

Candidates should bring the following documents:

• Duly filled application form with passport-size photograph.

• Original educational certificates and mark sheets.

• Photocopies of educational certificates and mark sheets.

• NET certificate, if applicable.

• Research publications and research guidance details, if applicable.

• Teaching and research experience certificates.

• Awards and prizes certificates, if applicable.

• Age proof (HSC certificate or equivalent).

• Government-issued identity proof.

• Other relevant supporting documents.

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