Tezpur University, a Central University located in Tezpur, Assam, has released Advertisement No. 19/2026 inviting applications for Guest Faculty positions. This Guest Faculty Recruitment drive is for the Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences, covering the Autumn Semester 2026. Two posts are open, one in Yoga and one in Physical Education. Interested and eligible candidates can send their filled application by email on or before 13th August 2026.
Official Notification Reference file: Advertisement No. 19/2026 (Memo No. F.01-36/XIX(E)/1591)
Date Posted: 3rd August 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Tezpur University
Organization Profile: Tezpur University was established by an Act of Parliament in 1994. The objects of this Central University as envisaged in the statutes are that it shall strive to offer employment oriented and interdisciplinary courses to meet the local and regional aspirations and the development needs of the state of Assam and also offer courses and promote research in areas which are of special and direct relevance to the region and in emerging areas in Science and Technology..
Job Title/Designation: Guest Faculty (Yoga and Physical Education)
Vacancy available in departments:
- Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences – Yoga (01 post)
- Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences – Physical Education (01 post)
Essential Qualifications:
- For the Yoga post, candidates need a Master’s degree in Yoga with at least 55% marks along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC regulations, or alternatively a Master’s degree in any discipline with 55% marks plus a Ph.D. in Yoga.
- For the Physical Education post, candidates need a Master’s Degree in Physical Education and Sports (M.P.E/M.P.E.S/M.P.Ed) with 55% marks from a recognised university, along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or an equivalent Ph.D. as per UGC norms. Full details of exemptions and conditions are available in the detailed notification.
Desirable: Candidates having a Ph.D. or teaching experience in the relevant subject, along with publications, shall be preferred.
Salary Details: Selected Guest Faculty members will be paid Rs. 1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per month. No other allowances will be admissible.
Job Location: Tezpur, Assam
Apply Mode: Email
Important Dates:
- Last date to submit filled application: 13th August 2026
Organization Website: www.tezu.ernet.in
How to Apply: Interested candidates should fill in Annexure I and Annexure II as given in the detailed advertisement, attach copies of testimonials and certificates, and send the complete application by email before the last date of 13th August 2026. The subject line of the email must read “Application for Guest Faculties against Advt. No. 19/2026”. Shortlisted candidates will need to appear physically before the Selection Committee, and the schedule will be notified in due course.
Email address to apply: [email protected]
Organization address:
Tezpur University Napaam
Tezpur – 784028 Assam
Official Notification for Reference: Tezpur University- Job Opening Notification
General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Tezpur University jobs:
- Applications must be submitted strictly in the format given in Annexure I and Annexure II.
- Candidates must attach photocopies of all certificates and marksheets with the application.
- The academic score under UGC Regulations, 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A) will be used only for shortlisting candidates for interview.
- Final selection will be based only on performance in the personal interview.
- If a large number of applications are received, candidates will be shortlisted based on academic qualifications and experience as per Annexure II.
- Relevant regulations of UGC, AICTE, or NCTE will apply with regard to minimum educational qualification and screening.
This Guest Faculty Recruitment at Tezpur University offers a good opportunity for candidates with a background in Yoga or Physical Education to join a reputed Central University in Assam. Eligible candidates are encouraged to prepare their documents early and submit their application before the 13th August 2026 deadline to be considered for this Autumn Semester 2026 opening.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the last date to apply for Tezpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026? The last date to submit the filled application by email is 13th August 2026.
2. How many Guest Faculty posts are open at Tezpur University under Advertisement No. 19/2026? There are two posts open, one in Yoga and one in Physical Education, both under the Centre for Yoga & Sports Sciences.
3. What is the salary for the Guest Faculty position at Tezpur University? Selected candidates will be paid Rs. 1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per month, with no other allowances.
4. What qualification is required for the Yoga Guest Faculty post at Tezpur University? Candidates need a Master’s degree in Yoga with 55% marks along with NET/SLET/SET or a Ph.D., or a Master’s degree in any discipline with a Ph.D. in Yoga, as per UGC 2018 regulations.
5. How can candidates apply for the Tezpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment? Candidates need to send the filled Annexure I, Annexure II, and testimonials by email to [email protected] with the subject “Application for Guest Faculties against Advt. No. 19/2026”.
6. Will there be a written test for Tezpur University Guest Faculty selection? No, selection will be based only on performance in the personal interview, though academic score is used for shortlisting candidates.
7. Where is Tezpur University located? Tezpur University is located at Napaam, Tezpur, in Assam.
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