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SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Programme for in-service teachers)
Vacancies
11/11/2026, 5:00 p.m. (Online) / 18/11/2026, 5:00 p.m. (Hard Copy)
Last Date
Online (with hard copy submission by post/courier)
Apply Mode
Kollam, Kerala
Location
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SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 : Job Overview

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Total VacanciesAssistant Professor (B.Ed. Programme for in-service teachers)
Application ModeOnline (with hard copy submission by post/courier)
Job LocationKollam, Kerala
Last Updated12 Oct 2026
DepartmentDepartment of Teacher Education

Department-wise Vacancies

The number of posts is anticipated, as specified in the official notification for the Department of Teacher Education (B.Ed. Programme through Open and Distance Learning).

Qualification and Experience

PostQualificationExperience
Assistant Professor (Perspectives in Education)Master's degree in Sciences / Humanities / Social Sciences / Commerce with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks; or M.A. (Education) with at least 55% marks and B.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Mathematics Education)M.Sc. Mathematics with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Physical Science Education)M.Sc. Physics / Chemistry with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Natural Science Education)M.Sc. Botany / Zoology with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Social Science Education)M.A. History / Geography / Economics / Political Science / Sociology with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Languages Education - English / Malayalam / [other])M.A. in the language concerned with at least 55% marks and M.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Health and Physical Education)M.P.Ed. with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.
Assistant Professor (Fine Arts / Performing Arts Education)M.F.A. or M.P.A. (Music / Dance / Theatre) with at least 55% marks, plus NET/SET or Ph.D.No prior teaching experience is mandatory, but experience in an NCTE-recognised teacher education institution carries weightage.

Pay and Terms

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated pay of ₹50,000 per month. The appointment is on a full-time contract basis for one year, likely to continue and renewable based on performance. The place of posting is at the University headquarters in Kollam, but candidates are liable to be served at any Regional Centre of the University.

Documents Required

Certificates and mark lists of all qualifications starting from SSLC onwards NET/SET/SLET certificate, or Ph.D. certificate with proof of compliance with UGC Regulations Experience certificates from the head of the institution Proof of date of birth Community / Non-Creamy Layer / disability certificate, wherever applicable Copies of the first page of research publications, with journal and ISSN details No Objection Certificate from the employer, for candidates in service

SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 : How to Apply Online Step-by-Step

  • 1Apply online through the University recruitment portal at the official website.
  • 2Fill in all particulars and upload legible copies of required documents.
  • 3Remit the non-refundable application fee of ₹1000/- for General / OBC or ₹500/- for SC / ST / PwBD online to Account No. 361401010035599, IFSC: UBIN0536148, Branch: Union Bank, Kollam -1.
  • 4Obtain a copy of the fee receipt to submit along with the hard copy of the application.
  • 5Send a printout of the submitted application with self-attested copies of documents to: The Registrar, Sreenarayanaguru Open University, Kureepuzha, Kollam, Kerala.
  • 6Ensure the envelope is superscribed "Application for the post of Assistant Professor in Teacher Education — [Curricular Area]". Candidates applying for more than one curricular area must submit separate applications with required fees.

SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 : Important Links & Notification PDF

SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Expert Analysis

Ye notification kaafi attractive hai kyunki salary band Rs 50,000-1,00,000 hai aur B.Ed. teachers ko career upgrade mil sakta hai. Competition moderate hai, lekin proper documentation se shortlisting asaan ho jayegi.

Who Should Apply SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed.

Jo B.Ed. qualified in-service teachers hain, minimum 2 saal teaching experience rakhte hain aur Kerala me rehna chahte hain, unke liye ye perfect opportunity hai.

SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Preparation Tips

1. B.Ed. syllabus ke pedagogy aur assessment sections ko revise karo, especially teaching aids aur curriculum design. 2. Interview ke liye mock sessions practice karo, apni class planning aur student interaction dikhane ki tayari karo. 3. Application form me sabhi documents scan kar ke clear PDF bana lo, naming convention follow karo.

SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Salary Insights

Rs 50k-1 lakh ka pay scale SGOU ke assistant professor ke liye mid‑level govt salary hai, jo state university lecturer se thoda higher hai. Increment aur promotion ke saath senior professor ya department head tak growth possible hai.

SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Job Profile

Assistant Professor (B.Ed.) ka kaam lecture dena, curriculum develop karna, teacher training workshops conduct karna aur research papers publish karna hai. Daily schedule me class preparation, student assessment aur departmental meetings shamil hain. Experience badhne par higher academic posts mil sakte hain.

SGOU Assistant Professor (Assistant Professor (B.Ed. Selection Strategy

Application form ko error‑free fill karo, sabhi required certificates attach karo. Written test (agar ho) me pedagogy aur educational psychology pe focus karo. Interview me apni teaching philosophy, classroom management aur research interests ko confidently present karo.

SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 : Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1Is the Assistant Professor post permanent or on contract, and for how long?
A
The appointment is on a full-time contract basis for one year, likely to continue, and is renewable based on performance.
Q2Who gets a relaxation in marks or qualifications?
A
Relaxations in qualifications are applicable as per UGC norms and Kerala Government rules.
Q3How are candidates shortlisted and selected for the position?
A
Selection is made by a Selection Committee in three stages: scrutiny and shortlisting based on academic record, research score, and teaching experience; a teaching demonstration or seminar on a topic from the B.Ed. curriculum; and an interview assessing subject knowledge, teaching ability, research aptitude, understanding of ODL and NEP 2020, and communication skills.
Q4What are the desirable qualifications for these posts?
A
Desirable qualifications include a Ph.D. in Education or pedagogy (for NET/SET qualified candidates), research papers in UGC-CARE listed scopus or peer-reviewed journals, books, or chapters in edited volumes, proficiency in e-development and LMS, experience in supervising school internship, training in inclusive education, ability to teach and develop course material in Malayalam and English, and participation in Faculty Development Programmes or seminars.
Q5Which documents need to be sent with the hard copy of the application?
A
Candidates must send certificates and mark lists from SSLC onwards, NET/SET/SLET or Ph.D. certificate, experience certificates, proof of date of birth, community/disability certificate if applicable, copies of the first page of research publications, fee receipt, and an NOC if in service.
Q6How can I apply for SGOU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online?
A
Ans: You can apply online through the official recruitment link provided for SGOU Assistant Professor 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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