Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), Chennai has announced this Faculty Vacancy notification across its teaching and non-teaching departments. The university invites applications for Assistant Professor positions in Allied Health Sciences, along with Assistant Librarian, Hostel Warden, Estate Officer/Manager, Civil Maintenance, and Driver roles. Candidates meeting the qualification norms specific to each position are encouraged to apply, and interested applicants should submit their applications through email, in person, or by post on or before September 28, 2026.
Date Posted: September 22, 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (MAHER), Deemed to be University
Organization Profile: MAHER (Deemed to be University) is part of a large conglomerate of India’s top-league education institutions, founded in the year 1983 by the late Mrs. D. Meenakshi Ammal, a noted philanthropist and astute social leader of her time. The late honorable Chancellor, Thiru. A.N. Radhakrishnan, a core academician and visionary leader, spearheaded all its educational institutions for over four decades with an incredible spirit. MAHER is a renowned Deemed to be University incorporating a consortium of institutions in Chennai and Kanchipuram, and was approved as a Deemed to be University by the University Grants Commission under Section 3 of the UGC Act, 1956, via Government Notification No. F.9-5/2002-U.3 on March 31, 2004. Established in 2004 as a multi-disciplinary institute, MAHER offers more than 100 programs related to Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Allied Health Sciences, Yoga, and Arts and Science, and is accredited with an A+ Grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with a CGPA of 3.5, reflecting the institution’s commitment towards quality education.
Job Title/Designation: The university is hiring for
- Assistant Professor (Allied Health Sciences)
- Assistant Librarian
- Hostel Warden
- Estate Officer / Manager
- Civil Maintenance (Junior Engineer / Supervisor / Technician)
- Driver
Vacancy available in departments: Openings for Assistant Professor are available in
- Operation Theatre and Anesthesia Technology
- Cardiac Perfusion Technology
- Cardiovascular Technology
- Physician Assistant
- Radiology and Imaging Technology
- Emergency Medical Technology
- Ophthalmology
Required Qualifications for MAHER Recruitment: Candidates should have
Assistant Professor (Allied Health Sciences) — Qualifications as per AICTE/UGC/PCI/NCAHP norms
Assistant Librarian — MLIS/MLS/MLib, with a Ph.D. preferred
Hostel Warden — A UG or PG degree in any discipline, with prior experience
Estate Officer/Manager — Relevant qualification as per MAHER norms
Civil Maintenance — A Diploma or BE in the relevant discipline
Driver — 10th/12th/UG qualification, with an appropriate license and experience
Non-teaching staff (general) — UG/PG or relevant qualification as applicable
Candidate Profile: The institution is looking for candidates who
- Meet the specific qualification and experience requirement for the position applied for
- Have good communication skills
- Show commitment towards work
- Can work well in a team-oriented institutional environment
Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be expected to
- Deliver lectures and practical/clinical training sessions effectively, for Assistant Professor roles
- Manage library operations and resources, for the Assistant Librarian role
- Oversee hostel administration and student welfare, for the Hostel Warden role
- Handle estate and campus management functions, for the Estate Officer/Manager role
- Support civil maintenance and infrastructure upkeep, for the Civil Maintenance role
- Provide safe and reliable transport services, for the Driver role
- Contribute to the overall functioning and academic excellence of the university
Salary Details: Attractive pay for eligible, selected candidates, as per MAHER norms
Job Location: Chennai and Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu (Mangadu, West K.K. Nagar, and Thandalam campuses)
Important Dates:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | September 22, 2026 |
| Application Start Date | September 22, 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | September 28, 2026 |
| Walk-in/Interview Date | Not Applicable – Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email |
Apply Mode: Email / Post / In-Person
How to Apply for this Role?
Interested candidates can apply for the above-mentioned posts with a covering letter along with an updated resume, sent to the official email address, or submitted by post or in person, on or before September 28, 2026.
Application Procedure: Candidates need to follow the steps given below to apply for this opening
- Prepare a covering letter along with your updated resume
- Clearly mention the position and department you are applying for
- Attach educational certificates and mark sheets
- Attach experience certificates, if applicable
- Send the application via email, by post, or submit it in person, before the last date
Documents Required: Candidates should keep the following documents ready
- Updated resume/CV
- Covering letter
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates, if any
- Recent passport-size photograph
Important Links:
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | MAHER Deemed to be University Faculty Vacancy Notification (provided directly by the institution; no public URL available) |
| Official Website | maher.ac.in |
| Application Link | Not Applicable – apply via Email, Post, or In-Person only |
| Email Address to Apply | [email protected] |
Organization address:
The Registrar, Meenakshi Academy of Higher Education and Research (Deemed to be University),
No. 12, Vembuliamman Koil Street,
West K.K. Nagar,
Chennai – 600078, Tamil Nadu, India.
Reference Source: This job notification was received directly from the institution.
Benefits of Joining MAHER:
- A UGC-recognized Deemed to be University with an A+ NAAC accreditation and a CGPA of 3.5
- Part of a large, multi-disciplinary conglomerate offering over 100 programs across Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Allied Health Sciences
- Openings across both specialized teaching and essential non-teaching roles in one drive
- A four-decade legacy of visionary academic leadership
- Attractive pay for eligible, selected candidates as per MAHER norms
- Multiple campus locations across Chennai and Kanchipuram
Frequently Asked Questions for Faculty Vacancy
- Which positions are open at MAHER?
Assistant Professor in Allied Health Sciences, Assistant Librarian, Hostel Warden, Estate Officer/Manager, Civil Maintenance, and Driver. - Which departments have Assistant Professor vacancies?
Operation Theatre & Anesthesia Technology, Cardiac Perfusion Technology, Cardiovascular Technology, Physician Assistant, Radiology & Imaging Technology, Emergency Medical Technology, and Ophthalmology. - What qualifications are required for Assistant Professor roles?
Qualifications as per AICTE/UGC/PCI/NCAHP norms. - What qualification is required for the Assistant Librarian role?
MLIS/MLS/MLib, with a Ph.D. preferred. - How can I apply?
By sending a covering letter and updated resume via email, post, or in person. - What is the last date to apply?
September 28, 2026. - Where is the institution located?
Chennai and Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, with campuses at Mangadu, West K.K. Nagar, and Thandalam. - Is there a walk-in interview?
No, shortlisted candidates will be notified via email. - What is the salary for these roles?
Attractive pay for eligible, selected candidates, as per MAHER norms. - Who can I contact for more information?
You can email [email protected] for further details.
This is a wide-ranging opportunity for both healthcare academicians and administrative professionals to join a well-established, NAAC A+ accredited Deemed to be University. With openings spanning specialized Allied Health Sciences faculty roles to key campus support positions, eligible candidates are encouraged to apply before September 28, 2026.
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