Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU), Guwahati, Assam has released an official recruitment advertisement inviting applications from eligible Indian citizens for various Teaching and Non-Teaching posts. A total of 03 posts will be filled through this recruitment process. Interested and eligible candidates are required to apply online followed by submission of the hard copy of the application. This is a State University Government Job opportunity in Assam.
Important Dates:
Last Date to Apply Online: 31/12/2025Last Date to Submit Hard Copy: 09/01/2026
1st Post
Name of Post: Associate Professor (Sociology)No. of Posts: 01
Pay Scale: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Academic Level 13A of UGC)
Reservation Category: OBC
Eligibility Criteria:
• Ph.D. Degree in relevant/allied subject
• Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks
• Minimum 8 years of teaching and/or research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor
• At least 7 publications in Peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
• Minimum research score of 75 as per UGC norms
Desirable Qualifications:
• Degree/Diploma or experience in distance education
• Adequate computer knowledge
• Proficiency in Assamese and English
Age Limit: As per UGC Regulations
2nd Post
Name of Post: Secretary to Vice ChancellorNo. of Posts: 01
Pay Scale: Pay Band ₹30,000 – ₹1,10,000 plus Grade Pay ₹14,500
Reservation Category: UR
Eligibility Criteria:
• Graduate with minimum shorthand speed of 140 wpm and computer typing speed of 40 wpm
• At least 5 years’ experience as Senior Stenographer or Personal Secretary in Government Office or Government Educational Institution
• Diploma in Computer Application with practical knowledge
Desirable Qualifications:
• Degree/Diploma in Personal Management or Human Resource Management
• Experience in University system
Age Limit: Minimum 30 years
3rd Post
Name of Post: Multi Tasking Staff (Grade IV)No. of Posts: 01
Pay Scale: Pay Band ₹12,000 – ₹37,500
Plus Grade Pay ₹4,400
Reservation Category: UR
Eligibility Criteria: HSLC passed or equivalent
Age Limit: As per Assam State Government rules
Application Fee:
(i) ₹1,000/- for Associate Professor & Secretary to Vice Chancellor
(ii) ₹500/- for Multi Tasking Staff (Grade IV)
Mode of Payment: Online through payment gateway available in the application portal (Proof of payment must be enclosed with the hard copy of application)
Selection Procedure:
(i) Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility(ii) Interview for shortlisted candidates only
(iii) Candidates must appear for interview at their own cost
(iv) Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification
How to Apply:
1. Candidates must apply online through the official website:(http://www.kkhsou.in) on or before 31/12/2025
2. After online submission, candidates must send 3 sets of hard copies of the application along with supporting documents to:
Office of the Registrar, Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University,
NH-37, Resham Nagar, Khanapara
Guwahati – 781022
Last Date for Hard Copy Submission: 09/01/2026
The envelope must be superscribed with:
“Application for the Post of ____________”
Important Notes:
(i) Age will be calculated as on 01/01/2025(ii) Candidates in service must apply through proper channel
(iii) University reserves the right to cancel or modify the recruitment process
(iv) Service conditions will be governed by University Act and Govt. of Assam / UGC rules
Online Application Form:
(i) For Non-teaching Post: Click Here(ii) For Teaching Post: Click Here
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📍 Important Note
This job notification is strictly applicable only for candidates from Assam and India.
Applications from outside India will not be accepted and should not apply.
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