Sambalpur University has recently published an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor and other Posts. According to the notification, a total of 117 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. Candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria as mentioned in the official notification can submit their application through the offline process.
Offline applications for the vacancies of Assistant Professor and other Posts will be accepted from 15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026. All interested candidates are strongly advised to complete their application well before the closing date to avoid any last-minute technical issues.
Before filling out the application form, we strongly recommend that every interested candidate should carefully go through the complete details of this recruitment, including the eligibility criteria, educational qualifications, age limits, application fees, selection process, and other important requirements for Assistant Professor and other Posts vacancies. All the important details are provided below in a simple and easy-to-understand format.
Sambalpur University – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Anthropology) | 2 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Business Administration) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Chemistry) | 1 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Computer Science & Application) | 2 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Earth Science) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Economics) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (English) | 3 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Environmental Science) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (History) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Home Science) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Law) | 2 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Library & Information Science) | 1 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Biotechnology & Bioinformatics) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Life Science) | 1 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Mathematics) | 3 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Odia) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Physics) | 3 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Political Science & Public Administration) | 4 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sociology) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Statistics) | 2 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (L.R. Law College, Sambalpur) | 7 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Hindi) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Performing Arts) | 6 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Education) | 12 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Food Science Technology & Nutrition) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Social Work) | 6 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Commerce) | 7 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sanskrit) | 5 | No Details | Sambalpur, Odisha |
| Total Vacancies: | 117 |
Sambalpur University Recruitment – Important Eligibility / Requirements
To be eligible for Sambalpur University Assistant Professor and other Posts, candidates must possess the required educational qualifications as prescribed by Sambalpur University. The minimum qualification, experience requirements, and other eligibility details for each post are mentioned in the table below. Candidates are advised to verify their eligibility before applying.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Anthropology) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Business Administration) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Chemistry) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Computer Science & Application) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Earth Science) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Economics) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (English) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Environmental Science) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (History) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Home Science) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Law) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Library & Information Science) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Biotechnology & Bioinformatics) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Life Science) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Mathematics) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Odia) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Physics) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Political Science & Public Administration) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sociology) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Statistics) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (L.R. Law College, Sambalpur) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Hindi) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Performing Arts) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Education) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Food Science Technology & Nutrition) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Social Work) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Commerce) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sanskrit) | As per UGC Guidelines 2018. Preference to candidates having Ph.D. / NET. In case of non-availability, Post Graduate with good academic record will be considered. |
Apart from educational qualifications, candidates must also satisfy the age criteria as specified by Sambalpur University for Assistant Professor and other Posts. The minimum and maximum age limits applicable for each post, along with any age relaxation as per government norms for reserved categories, are given below.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Anthropology) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Business Administration) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Chemistry) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Computer Science & Application) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Earth Science) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Economics) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (English) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Environmental Science) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (History) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Home Science) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Law) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Library & Information Science) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Biotechnology & Bioinformatics) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Life Science) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Mathematics) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Odia) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Physics) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Political Science & Public Administration) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sociology) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Statistics) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (L.R. Law College, Sambalpur) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Hindi) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Performing Arts) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Education) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Food Science Technology & Nutrition) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Social Work) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Commerce) | Max 70 years |
| Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) (Sanskrit) | Max 70 years |
The application fee details for this recruitment will be updated in the official notification. Candidates are advised to check the official website for the latest fee structure before applying.
The selection of candidates for Assistant Professor and other Posts will be carried out through Career Assessment, Demo Class, Viva-Voce. The final selection will be subject to document verification and medical examination as per the rules and regulations of Sambalpur University. Candidates are advised to prepare accordingly.
How to Apply for Sambalpur University Recruitment [ Complete Guide ]
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline Application |
The application for this recruitment of Sambalpur University is offline. All interested and eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment offline by sending the form to Venue: Sambalpur University, Sambalpur, Odisha. Candidates have to appear for Walk-in Interview only. Report at the venue on any working day between 15 May 2026 to 25 June 2026 as per the schedule mentioned in the notification. Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies. (get form from https://www.suniv.ac.in/images/documents/doc_1778137415.pdf) on or before the last date of offline application, which is 25 June 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Application Form | Download Form |
| Official Website | suniv.ac.in |