Applications are invited for recruitment of various teaching positions or career in KKHSOU Assam in 2026.
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU), Guwahati, Assam is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or career of Associate
Professor in Sociology in 2026.
Name of post : Associate Professor in Sociology
No. of posts : 1
Essential Qualifications
A. i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D Degree in relevant/allied subjects.
ii) A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale, wherever grading system is followed).
iii) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and /or research in an academic/ research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution / Industry with a minimum of seven publications in the
Peer-reviewed or UGC- listed journals and the total research score of Seventy Five (75) as
per the criteria given in Annexure I.
Desirable qualification:
i) A degree/Diploma in distance education or working experience in distance education Institution.
ii) Adequate knowledge of Computer.
iii) Proficiency in both Assamese and English Languages
Age : As per UGC Regulations
Pay Scale : Rs. 1,31,400/- to 2,17,100/- (Academic Level 13A of UGC)
How to apply :
Candidates may apply online for the above posts through the website https://kkhsou.ac.in/ on or before 25.03.2026
The photocopies of applications (3 sets) and supporting documents (3 sets) should reach to
the Office of the Registrar, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University, NH 37, Resham
Nagar, Khanapara, Guwahati – 781022 on or before 27.03.2026 in an envelope superscribed
with “Application for the Post of Associate Professor in Sociology”
Application fees:
Rs. 1,000/- (Rupees one thousand only). Mode of Payment should be Online through payment gateway link available in the portal during application. Applicants must enclose proof of payment should be enclosed with the hard copy of the application)
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