CUTN Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Junior Research Fellow / JRF, Teaching Faculty and Other Posts
August 5, 2026
Latest notifications for CUTN recruitment 2026 updated today are listed here. Below is the complete list of all CUTN recruitment in India for the current year 2026 where you can find information on how you can apply and register for various opportunities:
CUTN Recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow Post | Last Date: 8th August 2026
The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has released the CUTN Recruitment 2026 notification for the post of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Candidates with M.E./M.Tech or M.Sc qualifications are eligible to apply. The recruitment will be conducted through an interview, and the selected candidate will receive a monthly salary of ₹37,000. Interested candidates should submit their application before 08 August 2026.
CUTN Recruitment 2026 for 29 Guest Faculty Posts | Last Date: 7th August 2026
The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has announced 29 Guest Faculty vacancies across 12 academic subjects. Vacancies are available in Hindi, English Studies, Computer Science, Mathematics, Geography, Chemistry, Biotechnology and other disciplines. Candidates must hold a master’s degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject and should have qualified NET or possess an eligible Ph.D. degree. The appointments will be temporary, with remuneration paid per lecture subject to a monthly ceiling. Selection will be based on eligibility, academic credentials and an interview. Eligible candidates must submit their applications by email no later than 7 August 2026.
The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has released an official notification inviting online applications for the recruitment of 13 non-teaching posts in various administrative and technical roles. The available positions range from Personal Assistant and Senior Technical Assistant to Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS), offering opportunities to graduates, postgraduates, and candidates with technical and clerical experience. The last date to apply online is 21 January 2026 via the official CUTN website.
The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN), a Central University under the Ministry of Education, has released its faculty recruitment notification for 2025 through Advertisement No. CUTN/T/01/2025. The recruitment is being conducted for 19 faculty positions across a wide range of departments, including Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors. This rolling advertisement was published on August 18, 2025, and candidates holding Ph.D. or Master’s qualifications in relevant disciplines are eligible to apply online through the CUTN Samarth recruitment portal. Applications must be submitted online by 17th September 2025 and hard copies must reach by 27th September 2025. Reserved category positions are available as per UGC norms, and candidates are advised to apply separately for each post, if interested.
Name of Organization
Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN)
Post Names
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Education
Ph.D. with research/publication (for Professor/Associate); Master’s + NET/Ph.D. (for Assistant)
Total Vacancies
19
Apply Mode
Online (Samarth Portal) + Hard Copy Submission
Job Location
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
Last Date To Apply
17th September 2025 (online), 27th September 2025 (hard copy)
CUTN 2025 Teaching Faculty
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Professor
10
Ph.D. + publications + UGC research score
Associate Professor
5
Ph.D. + UGC experience criteria
Assistant Professor
4
Master’s with 55% + NET/Ph.D. (5% relaxation for reserved categories)
Eligibility Criteria
Education
Professor & Associate Professor: Ph.D. in relevant field with teaching/research experience and publications as per UGC Regulations 2018 and its amendments. A research score as per Appendix II, Table 2 of the UGC norms is mandatory.
Assistant Professor: Master’s degree with 55% marks + NET/SET/Ph.D. (as per UGC norms). A 5% mark relaxation applies for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PWD categories.
Music Posts: Professional artists with established credentials may be considered in lieu of traditional academic degrees.
Salary
Professor: Academic Level-14
Associate Professor: Academic Level-13A
Assistant Professor: Academic Level-10
Age Limit
The age of superannuation for all faculty posts is 65 years.
Application Fee
UR / OBC / EWS: ₹750/-
SC / ST / PWD / CUTN employees: Exempted
Mode of Payment: Online via SBI Collect
Selection Process
The selection will include screening of applications followed by interviews as per UGC guidelines.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
The university reserves the right not to fill any advertised post.
Register and complete the online application form starting 18th August 2025.
Upload all required documents including academic certificates, experience details, caste/PWD certificate (if applicable), etc.
Submit a separate application (with applicable fee) for each post applied for.
After online submission, take a printout of the completed form.
Send the hard copy along with supporting documents to: The Joint Registrar, Recruitment Cell, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Neelakudi Campus, Thiruvarur – 610005, Tamil Nadu
Mention clearly “Application for the Post of [Post Name]” on the envelope.