Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 – Associate Professor for Various Campuses
Central Sanskrit University (CSU), Delhi (established by an Act of Parliament) invites online applications from Indian Nationals for direct recruitment to various Teaching and Other Academic Posts (Associate Professor) specifically for its three campuses: Vedvyas Campus, Balahar (Himachal Pradesh), Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus, Devprayag (Uttarakhand), and Ekalavya Campus, Agartala (Tripura). Applications shall be submitted online through the CU Chayan Portal. The last date for online registration is 10 July 2026, and hard copies must reach the University within 15 days thereafter.
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| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Central Sanskrit University (CSU), Delhi (Established by an Act of Parliament) |
| Recruitment Type | Direct Recruitment |
| Post Name | Associate Professor (Level 13A – Various Subjects) |
| Total Vacancies | Multiple (See vacancy table – Part A: Total 23 posts as per table) |
| Application Mode | Online (CU Chayan Portal) + Hard Copy by Registered Post |
| Job Location | Ekalavya Campus (Tripura), Vedvyas Campus (Himachal Pradesh), Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus (Uttarakhand) |
| Category | Central University Teaching Posts |
| Online Application Dates | 10 June 2026 to 10 July 2026 (11:30 PM IST) |
| Hard Copy Submission | Within 15 days from last date of online application |
| Official Website | www.sanskrit.nic.in |
| Application Portal | https://curec.samarth.ac.in |
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 10 June 2026 (Wednesday) |
| Online Registration Last Date | 10 July 2026 (Friday) – 11:30 PM IST |
| Hard Copy Receipt Last Date | Within 15 days from last date of online application |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | Last date of online application (10 July 2026) |
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Application Fee
| Level | Category | Application Fee | Processing Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Level 13A Posts | UR / OBC / EWS | ₹1000 | ₹1000 | ₹2000 |
| Level 13A Posts | SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Transgender | Nil | ₹1000 | ₹1000 |
Note:
- Fee can be paid only through Online Mode (link in application portal).
- Separate application and fee required for each subject/post.
- Fee once paid will not be refunded under any circumstances.
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Eligibility
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Qualification | As per UGC Regulations, Government of India, NCTE, NCISM norms, and CSU Statutes/Ordinances (Detailed qualification in Annexure-1 of notification) |
| Experience | As per UGC norms for Associate Professor |
| NET/Ph.D. | Required as per UGC regulations |
| Cut-off Date | All qualifications must be completed on or before 10 July 2026 (last date of online application) |
Note: Detailed qualifications and eligibility criteria are available in Annexure-1 of the official notification on the CSU website.
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Vacancy Details
| School of Studies | Post Name | Campus | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Languages, Literature and Culture | Associate Professor (Sahitya) | Eklavya-01, Vedvyas-01, Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 03 |
| Associate Professor (Vyakarana) | Eklavya-01, Vedvyas-01, Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 03 | |
| Associate Professor (Jyotisha – Phalita/Siddhanta) | Eklavya-01, Vedvyas-01 | – | 1 | – | 1 | – | 02 | |
| Associate Professor (Veda Bhashyam) | Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Associate Professor (Veda, Pourohitya & Karmakanda) | Eklavya-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Shastric Knowledge System | Associate Professor (Dharma Shastra/Mimamsa) | Eklavya-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 |
| Associate Professor (Mimamsa) | Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Associate Professor (Bauddha Darshan) | Eklavya-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Darshana | Associate Professor (Vedanta) | Eklavya-01, Vedvyas-01, Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 03 |
| Associate Professor (Nyaya/Vaisheshika) | Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Shikshashastra (Education) & Kaushal Prashikshan | Associate Professor (Shiksha Shastra) | Eklavya-02, Vedvyas-01 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 03 |
| Multidisciplinary Sciences & Technology | Associate Professor (Computer Science) | Eklavya-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 |
| Yogic Science & Holistic Health Practices | Associate Professor (Yogic Sciences & Spirituality) | Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 |
| Associate Professor (Ayurveda) | Sh.Raghunath Kirti-01 | – | 1 | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Total (Part A) | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 21 |
(Note: As per the table in PDF, total vacancies are 23 including some overlapping – candidates should refer to official notification for exact numbers)
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– How To Apply
Step 1 – Online Application:
- Visit https://curec.samarth.ac.in or access through University website www.sanskrit.nic.in under “Recruitment/Notification” section.
- Register yourself on the CU Chayan Portal.
- Fill the online application form carefully.
- Upload clear, high-quality scanned copies of all requisite documents (qualifications, publications, etc.).
- Pay the application fee online (as per category).
- Submit the application before 10 July 2026 (11:30 PM IST) .
- Take a printout of the completed application form.
Step 2 – Hard Copy Submission:
- Sign the printed application form.
- Attach self-attested copies of all supporting documents.
- Attach proof of payment of prescribed application fee.
- Send the hard copy by Registered Post to:
| Address |
|---|
| The Registrar |
| Central Sanskrit University |
| 56-57, Institutional Area, Janakpuri |
| New Delhi – 110058 |
- Superscribe on the envelope: Advertisement Number and Name of the post/subject applied for.
- Ensure the hard copy reaches within 15 days from the last date of online application (i.e., by 25 July 2026 approximately) .
⚠️ Failure to complete both online application AND hard copy submission will lead to rejection.
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Important Web-Links
| Online Application Form | Click Here |
| Advertisement Details | Click Here |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Selection Process
- Online Application Submission
- Shortlisting (based on eligibility criteria)
- Assessment Criteria (Video presentation, Research skill & PPT presentation) – No written examination for Associate Professor
- Interview
- Document Verification
Note: For subjects with less than 20 eligible candidates, the University may dispense with the examination and call candidates directly for assessment & interview.
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 – Campus Addresses
| Campus | Full Address |
|---|---|
| Ekalavya Campus | Central Sanskrit University, Ekalavya Campus, Vill-Sipai Para, P.O-Lembucherra, West Tripura – 799210 |
| Vedvyas Campus | Central Sanskrit University, Vedvyas Campus, Balahar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh – 177108 |
| Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus | Central Sanskrit University, Shri Raghunath Kirti Campus, Devprayag, Pauri Garhwal, Uttarakhand – 249301 |
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 – Examination Centres
Candidates can choose any of the following centres:
- Delhi
- Mumbai / Pune
- Kolkata
- Bengaluru
Schedule of Examinations (Subject-wise)
| Schedule – 1 | Schedule – 2 | Schedule – 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Sahitya | Vyakarana | Mimamsa |
| English | Jyotisha Phalita | Nyaya/Vaiseshika |
| Jyotisha Siddhanta | Dharma Shastra/Mimamsa/Law | Shiksha Shastra (Education) |
| Veda, Pourohitya & Karmakanda | Vedanta (Advaita/Other branches) | Computer Sciences |
| Baudhha Darshan | Physical Education & Sports | Yogic Sciences |
| Assistant Librarian | Hindi |
Note: Candidates may apply for subjects falling under different Schedules, but cannot appear for more than one examination within the same Schedule.
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026 – Important Instructions
| Instruction | Details |
|---|---|
| Campus-Specific Posting | Posts are campus-specific. Selected candidates must serve at the allotted campus for a minimum period (normally 10 years). Transfer requests on personal grounds during this period will not be entertained. |
| All-India Transfer Liability | University reserves the right to transfer any employee in the interest of administration/academic requirements. |
| No TA/DA | No TA/DA admissible for written examinations, skill tests, document verification, or interview. |
| Canvassing | In any form will be a disqualification. |
| Correction Window | No correction window after submission – fill carefully. |
| NOC Required | In-service candidates must submit NOC and Vigilance Clearance Certificate. |
| Application Rejection | Incomplete applications, incorrect fee, or non-receipt of hard copy will lead to rejection. |
| Provisional Eligibility | Scrutiny status is provisional – detailed verification of original documents will be done later. |
| Legal Jurisdiction | High Court of Delhi and subordinate courts. |
| Medium of Instruction | Primarily Sanskrit; may also be conducted in Hindi and/or English depending on the programme. |
Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– Documents Required
- Duly filled and signed application form
- Self-attested copies of all educational qualifications (10th onwards)
- NET/Ph.D. certificates (if applicable)
- Teaching/Research experience certificates
- Publications, seminar, workshop certificates
- Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/PwBD) – in prescribed GOI format
- OBC(NCL) certificate issued on or after 01.04.2026
- EWS certificate valid for current financial year
- PwBD Disability Certificate (40%+ disability) from Medical Board
- NOC from current employer (if employed in Govt./PSU/Autonomous Body) – required at document verification/interview
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate (for in-service candidates)
- Photo ID proof
- Recent passport size photographs
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Central Sanskrit University Recruitment 2026– FAQs
Q1. What is the last date for online application?
The last date for online registration is 10 July 2026 (11:30 PM IST) .
Q2. How many vacancies are available?
Multiple vacancies for Associate Professor (Level 13A) across three campuses. Total Part A vacancies as per table are approximately 21-23 posts.
Q3. What is the application fee for UR/OBC/EWS candidates?
₹2000 (₹1000 application fee + ₹1000 processing charges).
Q4. Is there an application fee for SC/ST/Women/PwBD?
SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Transgender candidates pay only ₹1000 (processing charges) – application fee is nil.
Q5. What is the selection process for Associate Professor?
Shortlisting + Assessment (Video presentation, Research skill & PPT presentation) + Interview. No written examination.
Q6. Do I need to send a hard copy after online application?
Yes. Hard copy of the signed application along with self-attested documents must be sent by Registered Post to the Registrar, CSU, Delhi within 15 days from the last date of online application.
Q7. What is the age limit?
Age limit and other relaxations as per applicable UGC Regulations and Government of India norms.
Q8. Is OBC(NCL) certificate required for OBC candidates?
Yes. OBC certificate must be in prescribed GOI format, issued on or after 01.04.2026, and clearly state “Non-Creamy Layer”.
Q9. Can I apply for multiple subjects?
Yes. Separate application and prescribed fee required for each subject/post.
Q10. What are the examination centres?
Delhi, Mumbai/Pune, Kolkata, and Bengaluru.
Q11. Is TA/DA admissible for the interview?
No. No TA/DA shall be admissible for any stage of the recruitment process.
Q12. What is the medium of instruction?
Primarily Sanskrit. Teaching may also be conducted in Hindi and/or English depending on the programme.