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Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts
Important details
| Name of post | Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Panjab University |
| Advertisement no. | 6734/DS |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 4 posts |
| Last date to apply | 17 October 2026 |
| Pay / salary | No TA/DA shall be admissible for interview and joining the assignment. No other facilities like DA, accommodation, residential phone, conveyance/ transport, personal staff, medical reimbursement, HRA, and LTC etc. would be admissible.; Post : Pay Level / Pay; Coach / Past Champion Athlete : Fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 25,000/- i.e. Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum. |
| Posted on | 09 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 09 Oct 2026 |
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Important Dates
- Notification Date01 October 2026
- Application Start Date01 October 2026
- Last date to apply17 October 2026
Application Fee
The notification does not mention any application fee.
Age Limit
- Maximum age limit for applicants will be 40 years. However, relaxation may be accorded in deserving cases.
- Not specified in the notification beyond relaxation in deserving cases.
- The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years, with relaxations in deserving cases.
Total Post
4 Posts
Vacancy Details
| Post name | No. of posts |
|---|---|
| Badminton | 1 |
| Football | 1 |
| Swimming | 1 |
| Kabaddi | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
Salary / Pay Scale
- No TA/DA shall be admissible for interview and joining the assignment. No other facilities like DA, accommodation, residential phone, conveyance/ transport, personal staff, medical reimbursement, HRA, and LTC etc. would be admissible.
- Post : Pay Level / Pay
- Coach / Past Champion Athlete : Fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 25,000/- i.e. Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum.
Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details (Post-wise)
- A total of 4 vacancies are available across four sports disciplines under the Khelo India Scheme of SAI (Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports).
Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria – Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Individual Sports (Coach / Past Champion Athlete) | 1st preference: Represented India at recognized international competition under recognized NSF/Association of respective sport. 2nd preference: Medal winner at Senior National Past championship conducted by recognized NSF OR Medal winner at Khelo India Games. 3rd preference: Medal winner at National AIU past championship. 4th preference: Represented State in Senior National Past championship conducted by recognized NSF OR Participation in Khelo India Games. |
| Team Sports (Coach / Past Champion Athlete) | 1st preference: Represented India at recognized international competition under recognized NSF/Association of respective sport. 2nd preference: Part of medal winning team at Senior National past championship conducted by recognized NSF OR Part of medal winning team at Khelo India Games. 3rd preference: Part of medal winning team at National AIU past championship. 4th preference: Represented State in Senior National past championship conducted by recognized NSF OR Participation in Khelo India Games. |
- Eligibility criteria differ based on whether the applicant applies under Individual Sports or Team Sports.
Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Salary
| Post | Pay Level / Pay |
|---|---|
| Coach / Past Champion Athlete | Fixed monthly remuneration of Rs. 25,000/- i.e. Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum. |
- No TA/DA shall be admissible for interview and joining the assignment. No other facilities like DA, accommodation, residential phone, conveyance/ transport, personal staff, medical reimbursement, HRA, and LTC etc. would be admissible.
Documents Required
- Original educational certificates
- Professional certificates
- Sports achievement certificates
- ID proof
- Aadhar Card
Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Important Conditions
- The contractual engagement will be initially for a period of 02 years, which could be further extended on the basis of performance.
- Tax deduction at source (TDS) or any other tax liable will be deducted as per prevailing rules before effecting payment.
- Performance of the selected candidates will be continuously reviewed and their extension will be considered on the basis of periodic review/requirement.
- This appointment will be on contract basis and does not confer any right to claim to permanent employment in Panjab University, Chandigarh.
- The competent authority reserves the right to terminate the contract by giving 30 days notice if performance is not found satisfactory, and may withdraw the offer at any time without assigning any reason.
- Candidates who have earlier applied as per notice no. 3656/DS dated 07.08.2025 need not be applied again.
More Details
- Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- Age Relaxation
- Panjab University Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
How to Apply for Panjab University Recruitment 2026
- Fill out the application form with all required educational, personal, and sports achievement details.
- Attach self-attested copies of eligible educational, professional, sports achievement certificates, ID proof, and Aadhar Card.
- Affix an attested photograph on the application form.
- Submit the duly completed application form by hand, Regd. Post, or Speed Post to the office of Director, 1st Floor in the Directorate of Sports, Panjab University, Chandigarh on or before 17 October 2026 up to 5.00 p.m.
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here puchd.ac.in |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download jobs.puchd.ac.in |
| Particulars | Details |
| Organisation | Panjab University, Chandigarh |
| Advertisement No. | 6734/DS |
| Post Name(s) | Coach / Past Champion Athlete (Badminton, Football, Swimming, Kabaddi) |
| Total Vacancies | 4 |
| Pay | Rs. 25,000/- per month (Rs. 3.00 lakh per annum) |
| Application Mode | Offline (By hand / Regd. Post / Speed Post) |
| Job Location | Chandigarh |
| Link | Details |
| Official Notification PDF | View Official Notification Notice No. 6734/DS |
| Official Website | Panjab University Official Portal |
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Frequently asked questions
When does the application for Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts start?
Application Start Date: 01 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts?
The last date to apply is 17 October 2026.
How many vacancies are there in Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts?
There are 4 posts in total.
What is the age limit for Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts?
Maximum age limit for applicants will be 40 years. However, relaxation may be accorded in deserving cases; Not specified in the notification beyond relaxation in deserving cases; The maximum age limit for applicants is 40 years, with relaxations in deserving cases.
What qualification is needed for Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts?
Individual Sports (Coach / Past Champion Athlete): 1st preference: Represented India at recognized international competition under recognized NSF/Association of respective sport. 2nd preference: Medal winner at Senior National Past championship conducted by recognized NSF OR Medal winner at Khelo India Games. 3rd preference: Medal winner at National AIU past championship. 4th preference: Represent…
What is the official website for Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for Coach / Past Champion Athlete Posts?
The official website is https://puchd.ac.in/.