Assam Assistant Professor (Degree Colleges) — Eligibility & Pay Guide
Assistant Professor recruitment for Assam's provincialised degree colleges runs through the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) and, for some posts, the Assam Public Service Commission (APSC).
- Conducting body: Directorate of Higher Education (DHE) Assam, with APSC involved in some cycles — exact current split unconfirmed*
- Eligibility: Master's 55% + UGC-NET/SET, PhD often preferred
- Selection: academic screening (UGC API-based) + possible written test + interview
- Pay: Academic Level 10, ₹57,700-1,82,400/month, with CAS promotion to Level 11/12
- Feb 2026: Assam CM announced ~75,000 teacher AND lecturer posts for 2026, tied to a new "PMS 1.0" provincialisation portal — no formal AP notification released yet*
On 18 February 2026, Assam's CM announced ~75,000 teacher and lecturer posts to open during 2026, alongside the launch of the PMS 1.0 (Provincialisation Management System) portal, restricted to schools/colleges established before 2006. As of this draft, no formal Assistant Professor notification had followed — this remains an announcement, not a released vacancy notice.
Overview
| Post | Assistant Professor, provincialised degree colleges |
| Conducted by | DHE Assam (APSC involved for some posts)* |
| Eligibility | Master's 55% + NET/SET |
| Pay | Academic Level 10, ₹57,700-1,82,400/month |
Eligibility
- *Master's degree, min 55%, + UGC-NET/SET(SLET); PhD often preferred/mandatory for certain subjects per the specific notification.
Selection Process & Exam Pattern
*Academic screening based on UGC API/scoring criteria; a written screening test may be held if the applicant pool is very large; final selection via interview assessing subject expertise, teaching aptitude, and research record. Exact structure not confirmed from a primary document.
Syllabus
No fixed common syllabus — subject-specific postgraduate-level content per the advertised discipline, aligned to UGC-NET subject syllabi.
Pay Scale
Academic Level 10 (7th CPC UGC scale), ₹57,700-1,82,400/month, confirmed from an official DHE Assam pay-scale document. Career Advancement Scheme moves to Level 11 after 4-6 years, Level 12 after 5 more.
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Is there an active Assam Assistant Professor recruitment right now?
No confirmed live notification was found as of this draft — only a February 2026 government announcement of a large upcoming teacher/lecturer recruitment drive (~75,000 posts), not yet followed by a formal vacancy notice.
Sources
Directorate of Higher Education Assam
The pay scale is confirmed from an official DHE Assam document. The exact current conducting authority (DHE vs APSC) and a grounding "last cycle" with real vacancy numbers could not be pinned down — no past APSC Assistant Professor advertisement was located in this research pass.
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