Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026: In a major opportunity for academic professionals, Visva-Bharati University has released an official notification for the recruitment of 26 teaching and librarian posts under Advertisement No. 02/2026. 11 April 2026.
The recruitment includes positions for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Assistant Librarian across multiple departments. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the university’s official website or visit Onupron Times.
Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026 – Overview Chart
| Key Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Visva-Bharati University |
| Advertisement No. | 02/2026, 11 April 2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 26 Posts |
| Job Type | Teaching & Librarian Posts |
| Job Location | Santiniketan, Bolpur, West Bengal |
| Posts Included | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian |
| Professor Posts | 01 |
| Associate Professor Posts | 10 |
| Assistant Professor Posts | 07 |
| Assistant Librarian Posts | 08 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Selection Process | Shortlisting + Interview |
| Salary Range | 57,700 to 1,44,200 |
| Application Fee | 2000 / 1600 (SC/ST: 25%, Women/PwD: Free) |
| Qualification | PG + NET / Ph.D (as per post) |
| Official Website | visva-bharati.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Total: 26 Posts)
- Professor (1 Post)
- Associate Professor (10 Posts)
- Assistant Professor (7 Posts)
- Assistant Librarian (8 Posts)
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Posts available in:
- Philosophy
- Bengali
- Sanskrit
- Hindi
- Indo-Tibetan Studies
- Mathematics
- Botany
- Chemistry
- PCK
- Sitar
Education (Work Education)
- Graphic Art
- Esraj
- Rabindra Sangit Dance & Manipuri Dance
Salary Structure
- Professor: Academic Level 14 (1,44,200 entry pay)
- Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A (1,31,400 entry pay)
- Assistant Professor / Librarian: Academic Level 10 (57,700 entry pay)
Educational Qualification for Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026
Professor
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline
- Minimum 10 research publications
- At least 10 years of teaching/research experience
Associate Professor
- Ph.D. + Master’s degree with 55% marks
- Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience
- At least 7 research publications
Assistant Professor
- Master’s degree with 55% marks
- Must qualify NET / SLET / SET
- Ph.D. candidates may be exempted (as per UGC rules)
Assistant Librarian
- Master’s degree in Library Science / Information Science
- Knowledge of library computerization
- NET / Ph.D. required as per norms
Application Fee
- Level 14 & 13A posts: 2,000
- Level 10 posts: 1,600
- SC/ST: 25% fee
- Women & PwD candidates: Exempted
Important Date
- Last Date to Apply: 10 April 2026 (11:59 PM)
Selection Process
- Shortlisting based on academic and research scores
- Interview (ratio may be 1:15 depending on applications)
- Document verification
Reservation & Relaxation
- Reservation for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD as per the Govt. of India rules
- 5% relaxation in marks for reserved categories
- Additional relaxations as per UGC guidelines
Key Points to Note
- Candidates can apply for multiple posts (separate fee required)
- No TA/DA for interview
- Applications must be complete, or they will be rejected
- Final selection subject to verification and eligibility
About This Recruitment
Visva-Bharati, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, is one of India’s most prestigious central universities. This recruitment offers a strong opportunity for candidates looking to build a career in teaching, research, and academic leadership.
Advertisement for Teaching and Library cadre posts (Advertisement No. 02/2026 Dt. 11/03/2026)
How to Apply
Candidates should visit the official Visva-Bharati website and apply online before the deadline. It is advised to carefully read the full notification before submitting the application.
