SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts
Important details
| Name of post | SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Sreenarayanaguru Open University |
| Advertisement no. | RECN/113/2026 |
| Job location | All India |
| Last date to apply | 11 November 2026 |
| Pay / salary | The consolidated monthly pay for Assistant Registrar is Rs. 41,900/-. |
| Selection process | Selection shall be made by a duly constituted Selection Committee as per the University Act & Statutes. Short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score and ODL-relevant experience. → Selection is made by a duly constituted Selection Committee, and short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score, and ODL-relevant experience. |
| Posted on | 08 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 08 Oct 2026 |
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Important Dates
- Date of Notification07 October 2026
- Last date to apply11 November 2026
- Last date for receipt of hard copy / printout of application18 November 2026
Application Fee
The official notification does not mention any application fee.
Age Limit
- Upper age limit is not more than 60 years as on 01/01/2026, with usual relaxation to SC/ST and OBC.
- The upper age limit is not more than 60 years as on 01/01/2026, with usual relaxation to SC/ST and OBC.
Salary / Pay Scale
- The consolidated monthly pay for Assistant Registrar is Rs. 41,900/-.
SGOU Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
| Name of Post | Number of Vacancy | Nature of Appointment |
|---|---|---|
| Section Officer | Anticipated | on Contract Basis |
| Assistant Registrar | Anticipated | on Contract Basis |
- The notification invites anticipated vacancies for the posts of Section Officer and Assistant Registrar on a contract basis.
SGOU Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria – Nationality
- Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply.
SGOU Qualification
| Post | Qualification Required |
|---|---|
| Section Officer | A Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University. AND Retired from the post of Section Officer or above in any recognized State and Central Universities, National Institutions, recognized Autonomous Educational Institutions and Deemed Universities. |
| Assistant Registrar | A Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University. AND Retired from the post of Assistant Registrar or above in any recognized State and Central Universities, National Institutions, recognized Autonomous Educational Institutions and Deemed Universities. |
Experience (Desirable)
- Experience in ODL mode of Education.
- Proficiency in digital file processing, Office automation tools, e tendering, GeM procurement process.
- Experience in NAAC, NIRF, KIRF accreditation process.
SGOU Recruitment 2026 Salary
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Section Officer | Rs. 38,590/- per month |
| Assistant Registrar | Rs. 41,900/- per month |
Documents Required
- Matriculation / Higher Secondary certificate (proof of date of birth).
- Marksheets and degree certificates of Bachelor's Degree.
- Caste / PwBD certificate in the prescribed format (issued by competent authority), where claimed.
- Copy of P.P.O and Service Certificate.
SGOU Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- Candidates must ensure that they fulfill all eligibility conditions as on the last date of receipt of application.
- Mere issue of an admit/interview memo does not confer eligibility.
- All degrees and qualifications must be from a University/Institution recognized by the State/Central Government.
- Canvassing in any form or bringing external influence will lead to disqualification.
- Only natives of Kerala shall be eligible for the reservation benefits.
- Defective/late applications will be summarily rejected.
- Any dispute shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the Courts at [Kollam], [Kerala].
More Details
- SGOU Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
- SGOU Recruitment 2026 Application Fee
- SGOU Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- Selection shall be made by a duly constituted Selection Committee as per the University Act & Statutes. Short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score and ODL-relevant experience.
- Selection is made by a duly constituted Selection Committee, and short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score, and ODL-relevant experience.
How to Apply for SGOU Recruitment 2026
- Apply online through the University recruitment portal at https://sgou.ac.in.
- Fill in all particulars and upload legible copies of the required documents.
- After successful online submission, take a printout of the completed application.
- Affix a photograph, sign it, and attach self-attested copies of all credentials.
- Send the application by post to: The Registrar, Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kureepuzha, Kollam, Kerala.
- Superscribe the envelope with 'Application for the post of Section Officer & Assistant Registrar'.
Important Links
| Apply Online | Click Here sgou.ac.in |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download content.sgou.ac.in |
| Official Website | Click Here sgou.ac.in |
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online | Application Form |
| Official Notification PDF | Official Notification |
| Official Website | Official Website |
Frequently asked questions
What is the last date to apply for SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts?
The last date to apply is 11 November 2026.
What is the age limit for SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts?
Upper age limit is not more than 60 years as on 01/01/2026, with usual relaxation to SC/ST and OBC; The upper age limit is not more than 60 years as on 01/01/2026, with usual relaxation to SC/ST and OBC.
What qualification is needed for SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts?
Only Indian citizens are eligible to apply. | Section Officer: A Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University. AND Retired from the post of Section Officer or above in any recognized State and Central Universities, National Institutions, recognized Autonomous Educational Institutions and Deemed Universities. | Assistant Registrar: A Bachelor Degree from a Recognized University. AND Retired from th…
What is the selection process for SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts?
Selection shall be made by a duly constituted Selection Committee as per the University Act & Statutes. Short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score and ODL-relevant experience, Selection is made by a duly constituted Selection Committee, and short-listing may be based on academic record, teaching experience/research/academic score, and ODL-relevant experience.
What is the official website for SGOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Section Officer & Assistant Registrar Posts?
The official website is https://sgou.ac.in.