Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2025: Guest Faculty M.A in Assamese
Visva-Bharati University has released an official advertisement inviting applications from eligible candidates for the engagement of One Guest Faculty (Purely Temporary) under the Srimanta Sankardeva Chair, Bhasha-Bhavana. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates specializing in Assamese and related fields of study.
📌 Position Details
- Post: Guest Faculty (Temporary)
- Number of Vacancies: 01
- Category: Unreserved
- Mode of Engagement: 1 Year (Purely temporary)
✅ Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must fulfill the following requirements:
- Educational Qualification:
- Master’s Degree (M.A.) in Assamese.
- Fulfillment of UGC norms with NET qualification.
- Knowledge Requirements:
- Sound knowledge of Srimanta Sankaradeva’s contributions and the Neo-Vaishnava Bhakti Movement.
- Working knowledge of Bengali, English, and Hindi.
- Age Limit: Below 45 years.
💰 Remuneration
- ₹1,500 per lecture.
- Monthly cap of ₹50,000/- (Rupees fifty thousand only).
📅 Application Procedure
Interested candidates must apply by submitting a soft copy (in PDF format) of their application via email. The application should clearly mention the post applied for and must include:
- A detailed CV.
- All relevant supporting documents.
- Contact number and email address.
🔗 Email for Application Submission:
📧 srimanta.sankardeva@visva-bharati.ac.in
⏰ Last Date to Apply:
15 September 2025, 11:59 PM
📍 Selection Process
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed via email about the in-person interview.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
📞 Contact for Queries
For any queries, candidates may contact:
Dr. Sangita Saikia
Assistant Professor, Centre for Assamese
Mobile: +91 9475668664
✨ Key Highlights
- Temporary academic engagement at one of India’s premier universities.
- Focus on Assamese literature, culture, and Srimanta Sankaradeva’s legacy.
- Attractive per-lecture payment with a monthly ceiling.