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Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

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Vacancies
30.11.2026 (up to 4.00 p.m.)
Last Date
Online
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Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
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Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

The University of Kashmir, University Campus, Hazratbal, Srinagar, has invited online applications from domiciles of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir for one post of Calligraphist (Persian, Postcode PGD-PN-12, UR) in the pay range of 25500–81100 / Level 4. The essential qualification is B.A. with at least 50% marks with Arabic/Persian/Urdu/Kashmiri as one of the subjects, plus a Diploma in Calligraphy from any recognized Government institution. Online forms are accepted from 12 November 2026 until 30 November 2026 (up to 4.00 p.m.) through www.kashmiruniversity.net.
Job LocationSrinagar, Jammu and Kashmir
Last Updated12 Nov 2026

University of Kashmir Calligraphist at a Glance

ParticularsDetails
OrganisationUniversity of Kashmir
Advertisement No.18 of 2026
DepartmentPersian
Post Name(s)Calligraphist
Vacancies1 (UR: 01)
Pay25500–81100 / Level 4
Age LimitNot below 18 years; not above 40 years for Open merit (as on 01.01.2026); relaxations for other groups below
Application FeeRs. 750 for open and reserved categories; PwD exempted
Application ModeOnline
Last Date to Apply30.11.2026 (up to 4.00 p.m.)

About University of Kashmir

The University of Kashmir is located at University Campus, Hazratbal, Srinagar 190006, Kashmir, and describes itself on its letterhead as NAAC Accredited Grade A++. The notice is signed by the Deputy Registrar (Recruitment) and is dated 10 November 2026. This is a university post, advertised under the University's reference No. KU/Rect/Calligraphist/Re-Advt-II/26.

Who Can Apply

Only domiciles of the UT of Jammu & Kashmir may apply. Candidates must meet all eligibility conditions as on the last date fixed for submission of online application forms. Candidates with degrees from a foreign university must enclose an Equivalence Certificate issued by the Association of Indian Universities (AIU), New Delhi; without it the degree will not be considered. For discipline-specific eligibility, see the official notification. The age of candidates as on 01.01.2026 should be not below 18 years and not above the limit below.
PostEssential QualificationDesirable
CalligraphistB.A. with at least 50% marks with Arabic/Persian/Urdu/Kashmiri as one of the subjects; Diploma in Calligraphy from any recognized Government institutionComprehensive and skilled knowledge of computer applications
Age Limit
CategoryAge Limit
Open meritNot above 40 years
Physically Challenged candidatesNot above 42 years
SC/ST-1/ST-2/BA/OBC/EWS/LAC/IBNot above 43 years
Substantive in-service employees of the UniversityNot above 50 years

Pay and Tenure

The post carries the pay range of 25500–81100 / Level 4. The appointment is provisional and subject to verification of documents and claims through proper channels, and is governed by the rules and regulations of the UT Government/University, whichever is applicable. Services of appointees are transferable between the different Satellite Campuses of the University of Kashmir.

Selection and Interview

Eligible candidates have to undergo the process of screening/selection determined by the University. The notice mentions an OMR based Written Test, and its syllabus will be notified separately on the University website. Candidature is accepted provisionally; detailed scrutiny is done at Document Verification. If a claim is not substantiated, or the applicant is found ineligible, the candidature will be cancelled. No TA/DA will be paid for attending the OMR based Written Test.

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Important Dates & Timelines

EventDate
Notice dated10.11.2026
Online applications start12.11.2026
Last date for online applications30.11.2026 (up to 4.00 p.m.)
Last date for hard copies (in-service candidates applying through proper channel, if applicable)04.12.2026

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Reservation is as per S.O 305 dated 21.05.2024 issued by the UT Government, Jammu & Kashmir. Relaxation or reservation claims need a valid certificate from the competent authority. An EWS certificate must be valid at least till 31 December 2026. EWS reservation applies only where gross family annual income is below Rs. 8.00 lakh for the financial year prior to the year of application. Applications not in the prescribed form or without relevant supporting enclosures will be summarily rejected. Shortlisted applicants must submit the print-out of the online form with self-attested supporting documents when asked, and bring originals plus one set of self-attested copies. Applicants should check that their name appears in the list on the University website, and contact the Recruitment Section personally within three working days of the list being displayed. The application fee, once paid, wil

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Visit www.kashmiruniversity.net, click the Jobs link and read the detailed instructions and the preview of the registration and submission process.
  • 2Register through the Non-Teaching Jobs link, using a valid email ID and mobile number. Remember the username and password.
  • 3Log in with the username and password.
  • 4Key in personal details, educational qualifications and experience, then preview the form. Click Edit to correct it, or Submit if the details are correct. No editing or updating is allowed after submission.
  • 5Select the online payment mode and deposit the application fee of Rs. 750 (open as well as reserved category). Persons with benchmark disabilities (PwD) are exempted.
  • 6Take a print-out of the application form and note the Form No.
  • 7Employees on regular employment in Government, Semi-Government, Public Sector or autonomous bodies of the J&K Government or Govt. of India must apply through proper channel, via their Administrative Authority. University employees apply through the Registrar of their respective Universities. They should send an advance copy to reach before the deadline. The last date for hard copies from in-service candidates applying through proper channel (if applicable) is 04.12.2026.

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Important Instructions

Reservation is as per S.O 305 dated 21.05.2024 issued by the UT Government, Jammu & Kashmir. Relaxation or reservation claims need a valid certificate from the competent authority. An EWS certificate must be valid at least till 31 December 2026. EWS reservation applies only where gross family annual income is below Rs. 8.00 lakh for the financial year prior to the year of application. Applications not in the prescribed form or without relevant supporting enclosures will be summarily rejected. Shortlisted applicants must submit the print-out of the online form with self-attested supporting documents when asked, and bring originals plus one set of self-attested copies. Applicants should check that their name appears in the list on the University website, and contact the Recruitment Section personally within three working days of the list being displayed. The application fee, once paid, will not be refunded or re-adjusted. The number of posts may vary, and the University reserves the right not to fill any vacancy advertised. Canvassing leads to disqualification. Impersonation or false documents lead to debarment and possible criminal prosecution. Addenda and corrigenda will be published only on the University website, and no separate communication will be sent to candidates.

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1How many Calligraphist posts has the University of Kashmir advertised?
A
One post, in the Persian department, with reservation shown as UR: 01.
Q2What is the last date to apply for UoK Calligraphist?
A
The last date for online application forms is 30.11.2026, up to 4.00 p.m.
Q3When do online applications start?
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Online application forms are accepted from 12.11.2026.
Q4What is the age limit for the Calligraphist post?
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As on 01.01.2026, not below 18 years and not above 40 years for Open merit, 42 for Physically Challenged candidates, 43 for SC/ST-1/ST-2/BA/OBC/EWS/LAC/IB and 50 for substantive in-service employees of the University.
Q5What is the pay of the Calligraphist post?
A
The pay range is 25500–81100 / Level 4.
Q6Who can apply for UoK Calligraphist?
A
Domiciles of UT of Jammu & Kashmir can apply.
Q7How can I apply?
A
Apply online between 12.11.2026 and 30.11.2026 (up to 4.00 p.m.). The detailed notice will be on www.kashmiruniversity.net under Jobs/Recruitment from 12 November 2026.
Q8Do in-service employees have to send hard copies?
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In-service candidates applying through proper channel (if applicable) must submit hard copies by 04.12.2026.
Q9How can I apply for Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for Kashmir University Calligraphist Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online on www.topsarkarijobs.com. Read the full notification and check your eligibility before applying on the official portal. TopSarkariJobs began compiling verified government-job updates in 2020 and launched online in 2025.
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