Overview
Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan has released the official notification for teaching recruitment under Advertisement No. 03/2026. 🎓 A total of 14 faculty posts — Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor — are open for applications.
Interested candidates can apply online through the Chayan Portal until 31 October 2026 (11:59 PM). Selection will be done through shortlisting on Academic/Research Score, followed by an interview and document verification.
Table of Contents
- Overview
- Vacancy Details
- Eligibility Criteria
- Important Dates
- Application Fee
- How to Apply
- Important Links
Vacancy Details
Visva-Bharati is recruiting for 14 teaching posts across three faculty levels. The pay is as per the 7th Pay Commission, with entry pay ranging from ₹57,700 to ₹1,44,200.
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 1 |
| Associate Professor | 6 |
| Assistant Professor | 7 |
| Total | 14 |
| Post | Pay Level | Entry Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Academic Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 |
| Associate Professor | Academic Level 13A | ₹1,31,400 |
| Assistant Professor | Academic Level 10 | ₹57,700 |
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the qualification and experience required for the post they apply for, plus the age limit given below.
| Post | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| Professor | Ph.D. with 10 years of teaching/research experience, or equivalent professional achievement |
| Associate Professor | Ph.D. + Master’s degree with 55% marks + 8 years of teaching/research experience |
| Assistant Professor | Master’s degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET, or Ph.D. as per UGC rules |
| Age Limit | Years |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 21 years |
| Maximum Age | 35 years |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 28 September 2026 |
| Online Application Starts | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 31 October 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Interview | To be announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Academic Level 14 & 13A | Academic Level 10 |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | ₹2,000 | ₹1,600 |
| SC / ST | 25% of prescribed fee | 25% of prescribed fee |
| Women | Exempted | Exempted |
| PwD (40% and above) | Exempted | Exempted |
How to Apply
Applications are accepted only online through the Chayan Portal. Follow these steps:
- Visit the official website of Visva-Bharati and open the Chayan Portal.
- Read the official recruitment notification (Advertisement No. 03/2026) carefully and confirm your eligibility.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Fill in the online application form with the required details.
- Upload the required documents and photograph.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Review all details and submit the form before 31 October 2026.
- Download and take a printout of the final submitted application for future reference.
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