Visva-Bharati Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor

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Visva-Bharati Teaching Recruitment 2026 – 14 Faculty Posts

Post Date / Last Update

Post Date: 28 September 2026 Last Update: 29 September 2026

Short Information

Visva-Bharati has released Advertisement No. 03/2026 for recruitment to 14 teaching posts comprising Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor positions in various subjects and disciplines. Eligible candidates can apply online through the official website. The online application window is open from 28 September 2026 to 31 October 2026.

Visva-Bharati Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Key Details

• Organization: Visva-Bharati
• Advertisement No.: 03/2026
• Designation: Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor
• Job Category: Teaching Jobs / University Faculty Jobs
• Location of Vacancy: Visva-Bharati, West Bengal
• Total Vacancies: 14
• Job Type: Full Time
• Apply Mode: Online
• Application Start Date: 28 September 2026
• Last Date: 31 October 2026

Vacancy Details

• Professor of Sculpture: 1 Post
• Associate Professor of Geography: 1 Post
• Associate Professor of English: 2 Posts
• Associate Professor of Botany: 1 Post
• Associate Professor of Esraj: 1 Post
• Associate Professor of Painting: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Physics: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Agricultural Extension: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Odia: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Rabindra Sangit: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Textile: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Graphic Art: 1 Post
• Assistant Professor of Classical Vocal Music (Kheyal): 1 Post

Total: 14 Posts

Educational Qualification

Professor of Sculpture: Doctoral degree with at least 10 years of experience as an eminent scholar, or a traditional/professional artist with highly commendable professional achievements.

Associate Professor: Master's degree with at least 55% marks and Ph.D., along with the required academic/research/teaching experience. The supplied information specifies a minimum of 8 years for Geography, English and Botany. Esraj and Painting also include eligibility routes for traditional/professional artists with the stated qualifications and achievements.

Assistant Professor: Master's degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject and NET/SLET/SET qualification or Ph.D., as applicable.

Required Experience

• Professor of Sculpture: At least 10 years of experience for the doctoral-degree scholar route; the alternative artist route requires highly commendable professional achievement.
• Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years of experience is specified for Geography, English and Botany. The supplied information does not specify a separate number of years for Esraj and Painting.
• Assistant Professor: No separate minimum experience requirement is specified in the supplied information.

Age Limit

No specific age limit has been prescribed in the supplied recruitment information. Candidates should refer to the official notification and applicable guidelines for detailed requirements.

Application Fee

• Academic Level 14 & 13A: ₹2,000
• Academic Level 10: ₹1,600

Salary / Pay Scale

• Professor of Sculpture: Academic Level 14 – Entry Pay ₹1,44,200
• Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A – Entry Pay ₹1,31,400
• Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 – Entry Pay ₹57,700

The above pay levels and entry pay are as stated in the supplied recruitment information.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of:

1. Shortlisting based on academic/research score
2. Interview

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 28 September 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 28 September 2026
• Last Date for Online Application: 31 October 2026

How to Apply

Eligible candidates can apply online through the official Visva-Bharati website.

1. Read Advertisement No. 03/2026 carefully.
2. Visit the official Visva-Bharati website and access the recruitment/application link.
3. Complete the online application with accurate personal, educational and professional details.
4. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting certificates/documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the applicable application fee online.
6. Review the complete application before final submission.
7. Submit the application on or before 31 October 2026.
8. Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Documents Required

Candidates should keep the required documents ready, including applicable:

• Recent photograph
• Signature
• Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
• Ph.D. certificate, where applicable
• NET/SLET/SET certificate, where applicable
• Teaching/research/experience certificates
• Professional achievement documents for applicable artist categories
• Other documents prescribed in the official notification

Important Instructions

• Candidates should carefully check the eligibility requirements for the particular post before applying.
• The relevant subject/discipline requirements vary between posts.
• Candidates must pay the applicable fee according to the academic level of the post.
• Applications must be submitted online by 31 October 2026.
• Keep a copy of the completed application and payment confirmation for future reference.
• Candidates should refer to the official notification for the complete UGC eligibility requirements and post-specific conditions.

Official Website / Notification

Official Website: https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/

Official Recruitment Notification: https://www.visvabharati.ac.in/files/698290926_Advt._03-2026_dated_28.09.2026.pdf

Important source note: The supplied vacancy list contains two entries for Associate Professor of English but reports 14 total vacancies. To preserve the supplied total of 14 without inventing a subject distinction, the two English entries have been combined as 2 posts above.

Notification Date: 28 September 2026 Online Application Start Date: 28 September 2026 Last Date for Online Application: 31 October 2026

Candidates should keep the required documents ready, including applicable:

Recent photograph Signature Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets Ph.D. certificate, where applicable NET/SLET/SET certificate, where applicable Teaching/research/experience certificates Professional achievement documents for applicable artist categories Other documents prescribed in the official notification

Read Advertisement No. 03/2026 carefully. Visit the official Visva-Bharati website and access the recruitment/application link. Complete the online application with accurate personal, educational and professional details. Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting certificates/documents in the prescribed format. Pay the applicable application fee online. Review the complete application before final submission. Submit the application on or before 31 October 2026. Save or print a copy of the submitted application for future reference.