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

  • Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks in the relevant subject from a recognized university.

  • 5% relaxation in marks for ST/SC candidates.

Additional Qualification (Any One)

  • Qualified NET conducted by UGC/CSIR

  • Qualified SLET/SET

  • Awarded Ph.D. degree as per UGC Regulations 2009 or 2016

  • Ph.D. from foreign university ranked among top 500 (QS/THE/ARWU)

Exemption from NET

  • Candidates registered for Ph.D. before 11 July 2009 (subject to conditions)

  • Candidates awarded Ph.D. under UGC 2009 regulations

  • Disciplines where NET/SLET/SET is not conducted

Desirable Qualifications

  • Research publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals

  • Teaching or Post-Doctoral experience

  • Awards from recognized institutions

Salary and Benefits

  • Pay Matrix Level: Level-10

  • Monthly Salary: Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400

  • 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).

  • Total Marks: 100

  • Minimum Qualifying Marks: 50%

  • Candidates shortlisted in 1:3 ratio based on academic score (UGC Appendix-II Table 3B)

  • Final selection based on interview performance only

General Instructions

  • Only one application is allowed per candidate.

  • Candidates must complete One Time Registration (OTR) before applying.

  • Government employees must upload NOC/Intimation letter.

  • Incorrect or false information may lead to cancellation.

  • Original documents must be produced during interview.

  • Provisional selection does not guarantee appointment.

  • 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

  • Photograph

  • Signature

  • Educational certificates

  • NET/Ph.D. proof

  • Experience certificates

  • Research publications

  • 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

  • Matriculation certificate (DOB proof)

  • Bachelor’s degree certificates

  • Master’s degree certificates

  • NET/SLET/SET certificates

  • M.Phil/Ph.D. certificates

  • Research papers

  • Teaching experience certificates

  • APST certificate or ID proof

  • PwBD certificate (if applicable)

Status:  Live

Selection Board/Company NameArunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (APPSC)
Advt No01/2026
Application Start Date2026-01-23
Last Date2026-02-23
Application FeeRs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred Only)
Age LimitUp to 30 years (General), 35 years (ST/SC), 37 years (APST)
QualificationMaster's Degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
Tentative Vacancies145
Salary/Pay ScalePay Matrix Level-10 (Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400/-)
Mode of Selectiononline