Sambalpur University invites applications from eligible candidates for engagement of 117 Guest Faculty (Assistant Professor level) on contractual basis in various departments for the academic session 2026-27. Retired faculty members may also apply and can continue till the age of 70 years.
The Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026 walk-in interview will be held from 15th May 2026 to 25th June 2026. This article provides complete information about Sambalpur University Guest Faculty 2026, including vacancy details, eligibility criteria, remuneration, selection process, and walk-in schedule.
Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Guest Faculty (Assistant Professor) |
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| Total Vacancies |
117 Posts |
| Age Limit |
Retired faculty may continue till 70 years |
| Salary |
₹1,000/- per class (with Ph.D.) OR ₹750/- per class (without Ph.D.) |
| Minimum Qualification |
Ph.D. / Post Graduate (as per UGC Guidelines 2018) |
| Application Fee |
NIL |
| Selection Process |
Career Assessment + Demo Class + Viva-Voce |
| Job Location |
Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Walk-in Period |
15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026 |
✅ Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Vacancy 2026 Post Wise List:
Department / Subject |
Vacancies |
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| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Anthropology | 02 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Business Administration | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Chemistry | 01 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Computer Science & Application | 02 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Earth Science | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Economics | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – English | 03 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Environmental Science | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – History | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Home Science | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Law | 02 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Library & Information Science | 01 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Biotechnology & Bioinformatics | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Life Science | 01 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Mathematics | 03 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Odia | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Physics | 03 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Political Science & Public Administration | 04 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Sociology | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Statistics | 02 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – L.R. Law College, Sambalpur | 07 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Hindi | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Performing Arts | 06 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Education | 12 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Food Science Technology & Nutrition | 05 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Social Work | 06 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Commerce | 07 |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) – Sanskrit | 05 |
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
| Post Name | Qualification |
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| Guest Faculty (Assistant Professor) – All Subjects | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference will be given to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability of Ph.D./NET candidates, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
✅ Selection Process:
- General Career Assessment – 30 Marks
- Research Degree – 20 Marks
- Demo Class – 15 Marks
- Research Publications – 15 Marks
- Viva-Voce – 20 Marks
✅ Important Dates:
Walk-in Interview Starts |
15 May 2026 |
Walk-in Interview Ends |
25 June 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Detailed Notification PDF |
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Sambalpur University Official Website |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates have to appear for Walk-in Interview only. The steps are as follows:
- Step 1: Read the official notification carefully.
- Step 2: Report at the venue on any working day between 15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026 as per the schedule mentioned in the notification.
- Step 3: Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies (ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, etc.).
- Step 4: Appear for Demo Class / Viva-Voce and document verification.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in Sambalpur University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026?
117 posts.
What is the remuneration for Guest Faculty?
₹1,000 per class (with Ph.D.) or ₹750 per class (without Ph.D.), maximum 60 classes per month.
What is the walk-in interview period for Sambalpur University Guest Faculty 2026?
15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026.
What is the qualification required?
As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Ph.D./NET preferred. PG with good academic record will be considered if suitable candidates with Ph.D./NET are not available.
Can retired faculty apply?
Yes, retired faculty may continue till the age of 70 years.
Is there any application fee?
No application fee (NIL).