Assam Women’s University (AWU), Jorhat – the first state women’s university in Assam and a pioneering institution dedicated to empowering women through quality education – has officially released its latest recruitment notification. The university is inviting applications from highly qualified, dedicated, and motivated academicians for the appointment of 8 Associate Professor posts across various departments.
This is a prestigious opportunity for scholars and professionals in higher education who wish to contribute their expertise in shaping the academic and intellectual landscape of Assam Women’s University. With its mission of fostering women’s empowerment through teaching, research, and extension, AWU stands as a beacon of knowledge in the North-East.
If you have the qualifications, academic passion, and commitment to excellence, this is your chance to join an institution that is steadily emerging as a center of academic innovation.
Assam Women’s University Recruitment 2025 Details
| Name of Organization | Assam Women’s University, Jorhat |
| Post Name | Associate Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 08 Posts |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Prescribed Format) |
| Last Date | 14th September 2025 |
| Pay Scale | ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Academic Pay Level-13A as per UGC norms) |
| Application Fee | ₹2,500/- (via Bank Draft) |
Vacancy Details department wise
The 8 Associate Professor positions are spread across multiple academic disciplines. The category-wise distribution is as follows:
- Assamese: 2 posts (UR-Women, STP)
- Economics: 1 post (OBC/MOBC)
- English: 1 post (UR)
- Mass Communication and Journalism: 1 post (UR)
- Political Science: 2 posts (SC – 1, OBC/MOBC (Women) – 1)
- Sociology: 1 post (UR)
This diverse range of openings provides opportunities for candidates from humanities and social sciences backgrounds to build their academic career with Assam’s premier women’s university.
Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by the UGC Regulations, 2018 on Minimum Qualifications for the Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges, along with all the latest amendments.
This includes:
- Ph.D. degree in the concerned/relevant discipline.
- Strong research credentials with publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals.
- Proven teaching and academic experience at the postgraduate or university level.
- Contribution to curriculum design, innovation in teaching-learning methods, and extension/research work.
📖 For detailed qualification criteria, applicants are advised to refer to the UGC guidelines available on the official UGC website.
Pay Scale
Selected candidates will be appointed at the Associate Professor level, with an attractive academic pay band:
💰 ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Academic Pay Level – 13A as per UGC pay matrix)
In addition to the basic pay, faculty members are entitled to allowances and benefits as per Assam Government rules. This makes it one of the most lucrative opportunities for academicians in the region.
Application Fee
Applicants are required to pay a non-refundable application fee of ₹2,500/- only. The payment should be made via Bank Draft drawn in favor of:
👉 Registrar, Assam Women’s University, Jorhat
- A/C No: 37489604297
- IFSC Code: SBIN0002003
- Bank: State Bank of India, Assam Agricultural University Branch
How to Apply for Assam Women’s University Recruitment 2025?
Interested candidates must apply in the prescribed application form, available on the official website of AWU. The completed application, along with necessary enclosures, should be addressed to:
📬 The Registrar, Assam Women’s University, Jorhat, PIN-785004
The application must include:
- Duly filled application form (downloaded from AWU’s website).
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the employer (if employed).
- Self-attested copy of Birth Certificate/Proof of Date of Birth.
- Self-attested copy of NET/GATE/Equivalent certificate (if applicable).
- Self-attested copies of all academic certificates and mark sheets.
- Self-attested copies of experience certificates indicating duration and role.
- Copies of reprints of research publications (as per UGC norms).
- Any other supporting documents relevant to the application.
- Passport-size photograph duly signed by the applicant.
⚠️ Important: Incomplete applications or those received after the deadline will be summarily rejected.
Important Dates
| Starting Date of Application | Already Open |
| Last Date of Submission | 14th September 2025 |
Assam Women University Application Form and Details
| Application Form | Application Form |
| Advertisement Details | Pdf Details |
| Official website | Visit Here |
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