Food Craft Institute Nagaon Recruitment 2026 – Principal Post, Eligibility, Salary & Apply
Food Craft Institute, Nagaon has released a recruitment notification inviting applications for the post of Principal. Eligible candidates with the required qualifications and extensive experience in hospitality, tourism, hotel management, teaching and industry can apply in the prescribed application format.
The recruitment is for 01 Principal post (UR), and the last date to submit the application is 24 August 2026 by 5:00 PM. Applications must be sent through Speed Post or Registered Post only.
Food Craft Institute Nagaon Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Recruiting Institute | Food Craft Institute, Nagaon |
| Department | Department of Tourism, Government of Assam |
| Post Name | Principal |
| No. of Vacancy | 01 |
| Category | UR |
| Recruitment Method | Direct Recruitment |
| Pay Scale | Rs. 30,000 – Rs. 1,10,000 |
| Maximum Age | 50 Years |
| Last Date | 24 August 2026 |
Vacancy Details
- Post Name - Principal
- No. of Vacancy - 01
- Category - UR
Food Craft Institute Nagaon Principal Eligibility
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have a Post Graduate degree in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA from a recognized University/Institute.
In addition, candidates must possess a Full-Time Degree or Full-Time 3-Year Diploma in any of the following:
- Hotel Administration
- Hospitality Management
- Hotel Management
- Hospitality Administration
- Culinary Arts
- Culinary Science
The qualification must carry at least 55% marks in aggregate or an equivalent grade
Desirable Qualification
The following qualifications are desirable:
- PhD degree
- Research paper publications in peer-reviewed journals.
Experience Required
Candidates must satisfy either of the following experience routes:
1) At least 15 years of experience in teaching and hotel industry, including a minimum of 5 years of regular service after appointment in the grade of Lecturer or equivalent in an institute affiliated to NCHMCT, AICTE, State Board of Technical Education or a recognized University.
OR
2) At least 15 years of total experience in Teaching and Industry together, including at least 5 years of Hotel Industry experience in managerial capacity (one level below GM level) in a 3-Star/Heritage or above category approved hotel, along with 5 years of teaching/training experience.
Age Limit
- Age Calculation Date - 01 January 2026
- Maximum Age - 50 Years
- Age Relaxation - As per Government norms
Application Fee
- No application fee.
Salary / Pay Scale
The selected candidate will be placed at Pay Level 11 as per the 7th CPC, with the notification specifying:
- Pay Scale: Rs. 30,000 – Rs. 1,10,000
- Grade Pay: Rs. 15,100
Probation Period
- The probation period, if applicable, is one year.
Selection Process
- Screening of applications
- Interview
- Final selection
Important Dates
| Last Date to Receive Application | 24 August 2026 |
How to Apply
- Download the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all required details carefully.
- Attach self-attested copies of the required certificates and documents.
- Attach a recent passport-size photograph as specified in the application form.
- Candidates working in Government, Quasi-Government, Semi-Government or Autonomous organizations should apply Through Proper Channel or submit an NOC from their present employer.
Important Links
| Official Advertisement / Prescribed Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQ
Q1. How many vacancies are available in Food Craft Institute Nagaon Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There is 01 vacancy for the post of Principal, under the UR category.
Q2. What is the maximum age for the Principal post?
Ans: The maximum age is 50 years, with applicable relaxation as per Government norms.
Q3. What is the last date to apply?
Ans: The completed application must reach the institute by 24 August 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Q4. How can I apply for the Principal post?
Ans: Candidates must submit the prescribed application form through Speed Post or Registered Post only.
Q5. Is the Principal post permanent?
Ans: The notification states that the position is tenure-based for 5 years and may be extended for one more term depending on performance.
Q6. What is the pay scale?
Ans: The notification specifies Pay Level 11 as per 7th CPC, Rs. 30,000–Rs. 1,10,000, with Grade Pay of Rs. 15,100.
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