Assam University Vice Chancellor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
Assam University is inviting applications for the post of Vice-Chancellor, with vacancy notified under its 2026 recruitment. Applicants must be a distinguished academician with a minimum of 10 years’ experience as Professor in a University or 10 years’ experience in reputed research and/or academic administrative organization, and should preferably be not more than 65 years of age as on closing date of receipt of applications. The post offers a fixed pay of Rs. 2,10,000 per month with Special Allowance of Rs. 11,250 and other usual allowances, along with terms as per Act, Statutes and Ordinances of the University. Candidates are required to apply online only on the Ministry of Education SAMARTH portal from 15 October 2026 to 13 November 2026.
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Assam University Vice-Chancellor at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Government of India, Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education / Assam University |
| Post | Vice-Chancellor |
| Vacancies | Not Mentioned |
| Pay | Rs. 2,10,000/- (Fixed) per month with Special Allowance of Rs. 11,250/- and other usual allowances |
| Experience Required | Minimum 10 years as Professor in a University or 10 years in reputed research/academic administrative organization |
| How to Apply | Online on the Ministry of Education SAMARTH portal |
| Last Date | 13.11.2026, 17:00 Hours |
| Selection | Panel of names recommended by a committee constituted under the provisions of the University Act |
Who Can Apply
Candidates applying for the Assam University Vice-Chancellor post must fulfill the following criteria:
- A person possessing the highest level of competence, integrity, morals and institutional commitment.
- A distinguished academician, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience as Professor in a University or 10 years’ experience in reputed research and/or academic administrative organization with proof of having demonstrated academic leadership.
- Preferably not more than 65 years of age as on the closing date of receipt of applications of this advertisement.
Pay and Terms
The post carries a pay of Rs. 2,10,000/- (Fixed) per month with Special Allowance of Rs. 11,250/- and other usual allowances. The terms and conditions of the services will be those as set forth in the Act, Statutes and Ordinances of the University.
How to Apply for Assam University Vice-Chancellor
- Visit the official application portal at https://vcrec.samarth.ac.in/index.php/.
- Complete the online application form available on the Ministry of Education SAMARTH portal between 15.10.2026 (10:00 Hours) and 13.11.2026 (17:00 Hours).
- Submit the application online before the closing date and time.
Selection Process
Appointment will be made from a panel of names recommended by a committee constituted under the provisions of the Act of the University.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Link to apply on the Ministry of Education SAMARTH portal |
| Official Notification PDF | Official advertisement document |
| Official Website | Ministry of Education and Assam University websites |
Assam University Vice-Chancellor Recruitment 2026 – FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available for the Vice-Chancellor post?
There is 1 vacancy notified for the post of Vice-Chancellor.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online?
The last date to submit the online application is 13.11.2026 up to 17:00 Hours.
Q3. What is the salary for the Assam University Vice-Chancellor?
The post carries a fixed pay of Rs. 2,10,000/- per month with a Special Allowance of Rs. 11,250/- and other usual allowances.
Q4. What are the educational and experience qualifications required?
Applicants must be a distinguished academician with a minimum of 10 years of experience as a Professor in a University or 10 years of experience in a reputed research and/or academic administrative organization with proof of demonstrated academic leadership, along with high competence, integrity, and institutional commitment.
Q5. Is there an age limit for applicants?
Candidates should preferably be not more than 65 years of age as on the closing date of receipt of applications.
Q6. How can candidates apply for the post?
Candidates are required to apply online only through the Ministry of Education SAMARTH portal.
Q7. When does the online application window open and close?
The link is active from 15.10.2026 at 10:00 Hours to 13.11.2026 at 17:00 Hours.
Q8. What is the selection process for this recruitment?
Appointment will be made from a panel of names recommended by a committee constituted under the provisions of the Act of the University.
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