Government Teacher Job : Visva Bharati Associate Professor Recruitment
Visva Bharati University Recruitment 2025 – Apply for 117 Teaching Vacancies
Visva Bharati University has announced a major recruitment drive for academic positions. A total of 117 vacancies are available for the posts of Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. Eligible candidates who hold a Master’s Degree, M.Phil, or Ph.D. can apply offline from 29th May 2025 to 30th June 2025.
About Visva Bharati University
Founded by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore, Visva Bharati University is a central university located in Santiniketan, West Bengal. It is renowned for its focus on holistic education, rooted in Indian tradition while embracing global perspectives. The university provides a wide range of academic programs across humanities, social sciences, science, and performing arts.
Visva Bharati Teaching Recruitment 2025 – Overview
- Organization: Visva Bharati University
- Advt. No.: 02/2025
- Job Type: Government Teaching Job
- Total Vacancies: 117
- Application Mode: Offline
- Job Location: Santiniketan, West Bengal
- Official Website: visvabharati.ac.in
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 29 May 2025
- Application End Date: 30 June 2025
Post-wise Vacancy Details
| Post | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Associate Professor | 62 |
| Assistant Professor | 55 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) in a relevant subject.
- M.Phil and/or Ph.D. from a recognized university as per UGC norms.
- NET/SLET/SET qualification is preferred where applicable.
Age Limit
The age criteria are as per UGC guidelines and government rules. Refer to the official notification for post-wise age limits and relaxations.
Pay Scale
- Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A with Entry Pay of ₹1,31,400/- as per 7th CPC
- Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 with Entry Pay of ₹57,700/- as per 7th CPC
Application Fee
- For Associate Professor (Level 13A): ₹2,000/-
- For Assistant Professor (Level 10): ₹1,600/-
The application fee should be paid as per the mode mentioned in the official notification.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website: visvabharati.ac.in
- Download the application form and advertisement from the “Recruitment” section.
- Fill in all the required details carefully.
- Attach all relevant documents including educational qualification, experience certificates, and passport-sized photographs.
- Send the filled application form along with the required documents and fee receipt to the designated address mentioned in the official notification.
Selection Process
The selection process involves shortlisting of candidates based on academic qualifications, followed by an interview. The university reserves the right to conduct a written test if necessary. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for further stages.
Why Apply at Visva Bharati?
- Reputed Central University with a rich academic legacy.
- Competitive salary as per UGC norms.
- Opportunity to teach and research in a highly respected institution.
- Located in a serene and cultural hub—Santiniketan.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the application mode for Visva Bharati University Teaching Recruitment 2025?
Applications must be submitted offline through the prescribed format.
2. What are the qualifications required?
Master’s Degree, M.Phil, or Ph.D. in the relevant subject area.
3. What is the application deadline?
The last date to apply is 30th June 2025.
4. Is there any application fee?
Yes, ₹2,000 for Associate Professor and ₹1,600 for Assistant Professor.
5. Where can I get the application form?
From the official website: visvabharati.ac.in