CICT Recruitment 2026 for Associate Professors / Teaching Faculty and Other Posts
The Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT), Chennai, an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released the CICT Recruitment 2026 notification for 06 Associate Professor posts on a regular basis. Candidates holding a Master’s Degree and Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with the required teaching and research experience are eligible to apply. The recruitment is being conducted through offline mode. The vacancies are available across six different academic disciplines. Eligible candidates must submit their completed application form along with the prescribed application fee and supporting documents before 26 August 2026.
CICT Recruitment 2026 Notification
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Name of Organization Central Institute of Classical Tamil (CICT) Post Names Associate Professor Education Master’s Degree with 55% marks + Ph.D. in relevant discipline Total Vacancies 06 Apply Mode Offline Job Location Chennai, Tamil Nadu Last Date to Apply 26 August 2026
CICT Vacancy
Post Name Vacancy Education Associate Professor (Linguistics) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Associate Professor (School of Languages & Language Education) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Associate Professor (Art & Architecture) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Associate Professor (Manuscriptology) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Associate Professor (Translation) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Associate Professor (Lexicography) 01 Master’s Degree + Ph.D. Total 06
Salary
Academic Level 13A of the 7th CPC UGC Pay Matrix.
Applicable allowances as per institute rules.
Age Limit
No upper age limit specified.
Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India/UGC rules.
Application Fee
General / OBC / EWS: ₹500/-
SC / ST / PwBD: ₹250/-
Fee should be paid through Demand Draft in favour of “Director, CICT, Chennai”, payable at Chennai.
Selection Process
Screening of Applications
Shortlisting based on Academic/Research Score
Interview
Seminar / Colloquium or any other evaluation method (if conducted)
How to Apply
Download the prescribed application form from the official CICT website.
Read the official notification carefully and ensure eligibility.
Fill in the application form with all required details.
Prepare the prescribed Demand Draft.
Attach self-attested copies of educational, experience and other required documents.
Superscribe the envelope with “Application for the Post of Associate Professor – (Faculty Name)”.
Send the completed application to: The Registrar
Ensure the application reaches the institute on or before 26 August 2026.
Important Dates
Notification Date 28 June 2026 Last Date to Apply 26 August 2026
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