KKHSOU Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Dean & Secretary to Vice Chancellor Posts
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU), Guwahati has released the KKHSOU Recruitment 2026 Notification (Advt. No. R3/2026) inviting online applications from eligible Indian citizens for the recruitment of Dean (Study Centres) and Secretary to the Vice Chancellor. A total of 2 non-teaching vacancies are available. Interested candidates can submit their applications online through the official KKHSOU website on or before 24 August 2026, while the hard copy of the application must reach the university by 1 September 2026. Candidates are advised to check the educational qualifications, experience, age limit, application fee, selection process, salary, and other eligibility conditions before applying.
KKHSOU Recruitment 2026: Quick Overview
| Organization | Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University (KKHSOU) |
| Advertisement No. | R3/2026 |
| Job Type | Assam Government Job |
| Post Category | Non-Teaching |
| Total Posts | 02 |
| Post Names | Dean (Study Centres), Secretary to the Vice Chancellor |
| Application Mode | Online + Offline (Hard Copy Submission) |
| Online Application Last Date | 24 August 2026 |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | 01 September 2026 |
| Job Location | Guwahati, Assam |
Post Details
1. Dean (Study Centres)
- No. of Posts: 01
- Category: UR
- Pay Scale: Rs. 1,44,200 – Rs. 2,18,200 (Academic Level-14 of UGC)
Educational Qualification
Applicants should possess:
- A Master's Degree with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
- Minimum 15 years of teaching experience as Assistant Professor (Academic Level 11 or above), or 8 years as Associate Professor (Academic Level 12 or above) along with educational administration experience.
- OR
- Comparable experience in a recognized research institution or higher educational institution.
- OR
- Minimum 15 years of administrative experience, including 8 years as Deputy Registrar or equivalent post.
Desirable Qualification
- Qualification and experience as a Professor as per the latest UGC Regulations.
Age Limit
- Maximum 55 years as on 24 August 2026.
- Superannuation age is 60 years.
2. Secretary to the Vice Chancellor
- No. of Posts: 01
- Category: UR
- Pay Band: Rs.30,000 – Rs.1,10,000
- Grade Pay: Rs.14,500
Educational Qualification
Candidates must have:
- Graduation from a recognized university.
- Minimum shorthand speed of 140 words per minute.
- Computer typing speed of 40 words per minute.
- At least 5 years' experience as Senior Stenographer or Personal Secretary in a Government Office or Government Educational Institution.
- Diploma in Computer Application with adequate practical knowledge.
Desirable Qualification
- Degree/Diploma in Personnel Management or Human Resource Management.
- Experience of working in the university system.
Age Limit
- Minimum 30 years as on 24 August 2026.
Application Fee
| Post | Application Fee |
| Application Fee | Rs. 2,000 |
| Secretary to the Vice Chancellor | Rs. 1,000 |
Selection Process
- The university will shortlist eligible candidates based on the prescribed qualifications and experience.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be invited for the interview
Important Dates
| Last Date for Online Application | 24 August 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 01 September 2026 |
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should complete both the online and offline application process by following these steps:
- Visit the official KKHSOU website.
- Complete the online application form on or before 24 August 2026.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online.
- Print the submitted application form.
- Prepare four sets of the application along with all required self-attested supporting documents.
- Superscribe the envelope with "Application for the Post of ____________".
- Send the application to:
The Registrar
Krishna Kanta Handiqui State Open University
NH-37, Resham Nagar, Khanapara,
Guwahati – 781022
Important Web Links To apply
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Important Points To Remember
- Age will be calculated as on 24 August 2026.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- The University reserves the right to fill or not fill any advertised post.
- The University may cancel the recruitment process without assigning any reason.
- Applications received after the prescribed deadline may not be considered.
FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available under KKHSOU Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 2 non-teaching vacancies have been announced for Dean (Study Centres) and Secretary to the Vice Chancellor.
Q2. What is the last date to apply online for KKHSOU Recruitment 2026?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 24 August 2026.
Q3. Is submission of the hard copy of the application mandatory?
Ans: Yes. After submitting the online application, candidates must send the hard copy along with the required documents so that it reaches the university by 01 September 2026.
Q4. What is the application fee for the Dean post?
Ans: Candidates applying for the Dean (Study Centres) post must pay an application fee of Rs. 2,000.
Q5. What is the maximum age limit for the Dean (Study Centres) post?
Ans: The maximum age limit is 55 years as on 24 August 2026.
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