Arunachal Pradesh PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 145 Posts
The Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) has issued an official notification for the recruitment of 145 Assistant Professor posts in Government Colleges under the Department of Education, Government of Arunachal Pradesh.
Candidates who hold a Master’s degree with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. qualification are eligible to apply online. The online application process started on 23 January 2026 (5:00 PM) and will close on 23 February 2026 (11:00 AM). Applications must be submitted only through the official website appsc.gov.in.
This recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement Number 01/2026.
Arunachal Pradesh PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Advertisement No. | 01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 145 |
| Pay Level | Level-10 |
| Salary | Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400 per month |
| Job Type | Group-A Gazetted (Non-Ministerial) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Start Date | 23 January 2026 (17:00 hours) |
| Last Date | 23 February 2026 (11:00 hours) |
| Official Website | appsc.gov.in |
Subject-wise Vacancy Details
| Subject | Vacancies | PwBD |
|---|---|---|
| English | 18 | 1 |
| Hindi | 14 | 1 |
| History | 21 | Nil |
| Political Science | 18 | 1 |
| Economics | 13 | 1 |
| Geography | 13 | Nil |
| Education | 09 | 1 |
| Commerce | 06 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 06 | Nil |
| Zoology | 06 | Nil |
| Botany | 05 | Nil |
| Physics | 05 | Nil |
| Chemistry | 07 | 1 |
| Sociology | 02 | Nil |
| Anthropology | 02 | Nil |
| Total | 145 | 8 |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
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Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks in the relevant subject from a recognized university.
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5% relaxation in marks for ST/SC candidates.
Additional Qualification (Any One)
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Qualified NET conducted by UGC/CSIR
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Qualified SLET/SET
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Awarded Ph.D. degree as per UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016
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Ph.D. from foreign university ranked among top 500 (QS/THE/ARWU)
Exemption from NET
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Candidates registered for Ph.D. before 11 July 2009 (subject to conditions)
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Candidates awarded Ph.D. under UGC 2009 regulations
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Disciplines where NET/SLET/SET is not conducted
Desirable Qualifications
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Research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
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Teaching or Post-Doctoral experience
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Awards from recognized institutions
Salary and Benefits
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Pay Matrix Level: Level-10
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Monthly Salary: Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400
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Additional allowances as per Government norms
Age Limit
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | 30 years |
| ST/SC | 35 years |
| APST | 37 years |
| PwBD | As per Government rules |
| Govt Employees | As per service rules |
Age relaxation is applicable as per Assistant Professor Recruitment Rules 2024.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| APST | Rs. 150 |
| General/ST/SC | Rs. 200 |
| PwBD | Nil |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 22 January 2026 |
| Application Start | 23 January 2026 |
| Application End | 23 February 2026 |
| Interview | To be announced |
Selection Process
Selection will be done only through interview (Viva-Voce).
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Total Marks: 100
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Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50%
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Candidates shortlisted in 1:3 ratio based on academic score (UGC Appendix-II Table 3B)
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Final selection based on interview performance only
General Instructions
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Only one application is allowed per candidate.
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Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) before applying.
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Government employees must upload NOC/Intimation letter.
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Incorrect or false information may lead to cancellation.
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Original documents must be produced during interview.
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Provisional selection does not guarantee appointment.
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PwBD candidates must submit valid disability certificates.
How to Apply
Step 1 – One Time Registration (OTR)
Visit appsc.gov.in and complete OTR if not already registered.
Step 2 – Fill Application Form
Login using OTR credentials and fill the form carefully.
Step 3 – Upload Documents
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Photograph
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Signature
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Educational certificates
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NET/Ph.D. proof
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Experience certificates
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Research publications
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APST/PwBD certificates
Step 4 – Pay Application Fee
Pay the fee online as per category.
Step 5 – Final Submission
Review all details and submit the application. Take a printout for reference.
Documents Required
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Matriculation certificate (DOB proof)
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Bachelor’s degree certificates
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Master’s degree certificates
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NET/SLET/SET certificates
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M.Phil/Ph.D. certificates
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Research papers
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Teaching experience certificates
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APST certificate or ID proof
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PwBD certificate (if applicable)
Status: Live
| Selection Board/Company Name | Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC) |
|---|---|
| Advt No | 01/2026 |
| Application Start Date | 2026-01-23 |
| Last Date | 2026-02-23 |
| Application Fee | Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only) |
| Age Limit | Up to 30 years (General), 35 years (ST/SC), 37 years (APST) |
| Qualification | Master's Degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. |
| Tentative Vacancies | 145 |
| Salary/Pay Scale | Pay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/-) |
| Mode of Selection | online |