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Cotton University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 10 HOD, Assistant Professor Posts

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Cotton University has released the Cotton University Recruitment 2026 notification for 10 posts. Apply only through the official website (cottonuniversity.ac.in).

Last checked: 07 Nov 2026, 1:46 am

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Name of postCotton University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 10 HOD, Assistant Professor Posts
OrganisationCotton University
Job locationAll India
Total vacancies10 posts
Pay / salaryThe salary and remunerations are negotiable for deserving candidates, and pay will be decided by the University based on qualifications, experience, and performance.
Posted on16 Oct 2026
Last updated16 Oct 2026

Read from the official notice. Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the official website.

About this notice

Cotton University has published the Cotton University Recruitment 2026 recruitment notice for 10 posts.

Candidates need Head of the Department (Professor / Associate Professor in Education): Post Graduate degree in Education with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; M.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; Ph.D. in Education as prescribed by UGC or NET/SLET qualified. Desirable: Diploma or Degree in Educational Administration or Leadership, Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline & Pedagogy): Post-Graduate degree in concerned subjects with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; B.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; NET or SLET or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject. Desirable: M.Ed. or M.Ed. with specialization, Ph.D. in Education and Assistant Professor (Educational Studies): Postgraduate degree in Education (M.Ed.) with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject. Desirable: Master's degree in Psychology or Philosophy or Sociology or their allied subjects. Check the official notification for category-wise relaxation and the exact cut-off date.

Pay: The salary and remunerations are negotiable for deserving candidates, and pay will be decided by the University based on qualifications, experience, and performance.

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Salary / Pay Scale

  • The salary and remunerations are negotiable for deserving candidates, and pay will be decided by the University based on qualifications, experience, and performance.

Cotton University Recruitment 2026 Overview

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationCotton University
Department(s)Department of Education (Four-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme - ITEP)
PostsHead of the Department (HOD) and Assistant Professor
Total Vacancies10
PayNegotiable for deserving candidates
Contract TermContractual in nature
Application ModeEmail (followed by submission at the time of interview)
Last Date26 October 2026 (5:00 PM)
Interview Date31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026
Official Websitecottonuniversity.ac.in

Department-wise Vacancies

Name of the PostSubject / Discipline
Head of the Department (HOD) (in the Rank of Professor / Associate Professor in Education)01
Assistant Professor (in Liberal Discipline & Pedagogy)01
Geography01
Political Science01
Economics01
Assamese (MIL) / English / Hindi01
Communicative Skills in English01
Communicative Skill in Assamese (MIL) / Classical Language01
Assistant Professor01
Assistant Professor (Part-Time)01
Total10
  • The recruitment notice details 10 total faculty positions across the Department of Education for the Four-Year Integrated Teacher Education Programme (ITEP) - B.A., B.Ed.

Qualification and Experience

PostQualification RequiredExperience Required
Head of the Department (Professor / Associate Professor in Education)Post Graduate degree in Education with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; M.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; Ph.D. in Education as prescribed by UGC or NET/SLET qualified. Desirable: Diploma or Degree in Educational Administration or Leadership.Eight years of teaching experience in a teacher education institution for Professor; ten years for Associate Professor.
Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline & Pedagogy)Post-Graduate degree in concerned subjects with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; B.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; NET or SLET or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject. Desirable: M.Ed. or M.Ed. with specialization, Ph.D. in Education.Not specified in the notification
Assistant Professor (Educational Studies)Postgraduate degree in Education (M.Ed.) with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Level Eligibility Test (SLET) or Ph.D. in Education or in the concerned subject. Desirable: Master's degree in Psychology or Philosophy or Sociology or their allied subjects.Not specified in the notification
Assistant Professor (Art Education)Postgraduate Degree in Performing Arts / Visual Arts with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.Not specified in the notification

Pay and Terms

  • All posts advertised under the recruitment notification are contractual in nature. The salary and remunerations are negotiable for deserving candidates. Pay and allowances shall be decided by the University from time to time based on qualifications, experience, and performance of the employee. Appointments shall be subject to the approval of the competent authority and recognition of the ITEP Programme by NCTE, and governed by the Statutes, Ordinances, Rules, and Regulations of Cotton University.

Interview Schedule and Venue

  • Tentative Dates of Walk-in-Interview: 31 October 2026 and 2 November 2026
  • Reporting Time & Place: 9:00 AM at the Conference Hall, MCB Building, Cotton University
  • Candidates must report for the walk-in interview according to the following schedule and location:

Documents Required

  • Duly filled-in application in the prescribed format
  • Self-attested copies of all relevant certificates and mark sheets
  • Experience certificates
  • Proof of date of birth
  • Caste certificate (where applicable)
  • Any other relevant testimonials
  • Original documents for verification at the time of interview
  • 2 (two) copies of passport-size photographs

Important Instructions

  • All posts are contractual in nature.
  • Candidates must fulfill the qualifications prescribed by NCTE Regulations 2021, UGC Regulations, and Government of Assam norms wherever applicable.
  • The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts or cancel any or all advertisements without assigning any reason.
  • No TA/DA will be admissible for appearing in the interview.
  • Reservation of posts shall be as per the Government of Assam and University rules.
  • Selected faculty members may be assigned teaching responsibilities in one or more programmes as per University requirements.
  • Any suppression of facts or submission of false information will lead to cancellation of candidature.

How to Apply for Cotton University Recruitment 2026

  1. Fill out the application form completely and sign it.
  2. Send a copy of the duly filled and signed application via email to [email protected] on or before 26 October 2026 up to 5:00 PM.
  3. Prepare the duly filled-in application in the prescribed format along with self-attested copies of all relevant certificates, mark sheets, experience certificates, proof of date of birth, caste certificate (where applicable), and any other relevant testimonials.
  4. Submit all physical documents during the time of the walk-in interview.
  5. Bring 2 (two) copies of passport-size photographs during the interview.

How to prepare

  • The written exam for government job exams usually covers General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English or Hindi and a section on the post's own subject, with questions around post-graduation level.

Full guide: How to prepare for Government job exams · Previous year papers

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Frequently asked questions

How many vacancies are there in Cotton University Recruitment 2026?

There are 10 posts in total.

What qualification is needed for Cotton University Recruitment 2026?

Head of the Department (Professor / Associate Professor in Education): Post Graduate degree in Education with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; M.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade; Ph.D. in Education as prescribed by UGC or NET/SLET qualified. Desirable: Diploma or Degree in Educational Administration or Leadership. | Assistant Professor (Liberal Discipline & Pedagogy): Po…

What is the official website for Cotton University Recruitment 2026?

The official website is https://cottonuniversity.ac.in.

Where do I apply for Cotton University Recruitment 2026?

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