Job Posting: Principal at Nalbari College, Nalbari (Assam)
Hiring Organization: Nalbari College, Nalbari (Accredited “B+” Grade by NAAC)
Post: Principal
Application Deadline: Within 15 days from the advertisement's publication date (24th September 2025)
Job Location: Nalbari, Assam, India
Application Fee: ₹5,000 (via Demand Draft)
Apply To: The Office of the Principal, Nalbari College, Nalbari, Assam, Pin: 781335
Job Description
Nalbari College, a premier institution of higher education in Assam, is seeking a dynamic and experienced academic leader for the position of Principal.
The Principal will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, managing academic and administrative operations, and fostering an environment of excellence in teaching and research.
The appointment will be for a term of 5 years, as per government guidelines.
Eligibility & Qualifications
Candidates must meet the following essential qualifications as per UGC regulations and the Department of Higher Education (DHE), Assam:
- Educational Background:
- A Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) from a recognized university.
- A Ph.D. degree from a recognized university.
- Professional Experience:
- Must have held the position of Professor or Associate Professor.
- A total of at least 15 years of teaching/research experience in universities, colleges, or other institutions of higher education.
- Research & Publications:
- A minimum of 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- A minimum research score of 110 as per Appendix-II, Table-2 of UGC Regulations, 2018.
- Age Limit:
- The upper age limit for applicants is 55 years.
Relaxation:
- A relaxation of 5% marks (from 55% to 50%) at the Master’s level is available for SC/ST/Differently-Abled candidates.
Key Responsibilities
The selected candidate will be expected to:
- Provide academic and administrative leadership to the college.
- Oversee the implementation of curricula and academic programs.
- Promote research initiatives and faculty development.
- Manage the college's resources and infrastructure effectively.
- Ensure adherence to UGC and government guidelines.
Application Process
1. Application Format: Applications must be submitted in the DHE-prescribed format.
2. Channel: Applications must be routed through the proper channel (if currently employed).
3. Required Documents:
- Completed application form.
- Updated biodata.
- Self-attested copies of all relevant testimonials and certificates.
- A Demand Draft of ₹5,000/- drawn in favor of "The Principal, Nalbari College, Nalbari."
4. Submission Address: The complete application package must reach the following address within 15 days from the publication of this advertisement (24th September 2025):
> Office of the Principal,
> Nalbari College,
> Nalbari, Assam, Pin: 781335
Selection Process
- Eligible shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- The interview will be conducted as per government notifications.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
- Incomplete applications or those not adhering to the guidelines will be summarily rejected.
Important Links & Contacts
- For detailed information and the application format, visit the official college website: [www.nalbaricollege.ac.in]
- Email: nalbaricollege1945@gmail.com
- Phone: +91 94353 10880
Note: This advertisement is issued in pursuance of the DHE’s letter No. E/Comp/No/648045/2025 dated 16-09-2025.
Candidates are advised to consult the official college website for the complete advertisement and application form.
