Overview
Gauhati University has announced a recruitment for one Scientific Officer in the Department of Communication & Journalism. The post requires a Master’s in Mass Communication and Journalism with at least five years of experience, and a Ph.D. is preferred. Candidates aged 30‑45 years can apply online from 20/12/2025 to 06/01/2026, pay a Rs. 1,500 fee (Rs. 750 for SC/ST), and submit a hard copy by 12/01/2026. The selection will be based on an interview conducted by the Selection Committee.
Key Details
- Organization
- Gauhati University
- Qualification
- Master Degree in Mass Communication and Journalism with at least five years’ experience in the relevant field in an Educational Institute; Ph.D. in the relevant domain preferred with research experience (publications, projects, seminar presentations).
- Vacancies
- 1
Important Dates
| advertisement_date | 19/12/2025 |
| online_registration_start | 20/12/2025 |
| online_registration_end | 06/01/2026 (midnight) |
| hard_copy_submission_deadline | 12/01/2026 (5:00 PM) |
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Vacancy Details
Department of Communication & Journalism, Gauhati University: 1
Selection Process
Candidates will have to appear before the Selection Committee for an interview at their own cost when called for. The decision of the Screening Committee(s) for short‑listing of candidates shall be final and binding.
How to Apply
Visit the Gauhati University website and open the Non‑Teaching Recruitment Candidate Portal (https://gauhatint.samarth.edu.in/)., Register with a valid email ID and mobile number., Fill in the online application form., Pay the application fee online (Rs. 1,500/- for general candidates; Rs. 750/- for SC/ST candidates)., Download and print the e‑generated receipt of payment., After online submission, download the completed application (PDF) and sign it., Prepare a hard copy of the application with required enclosures: fee receipt, self‑attested copies of mark‑sheets, birth certificate, educational certificates, experience certificates, and No Objection Certificate (if applicable)., Send the hard copy to The Registrar, Gauhati University, Guwahati‑781014, Assam by 12/01/2026 (5:00 PM), superscribing the envelope as “Application for the post of Scientific Officer, Department of Communication & Journalism, Gauhati University, Advt. No. NTS-14/2025”.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Gauhati University Scientific Officer Recruitment 2025 - Apply Online?
advertisement date: 19/12/2025; online registration start: 20/12/2025; online registration end: 06/01/2026 (midnight); hard copy submission deadline: 12/01/2026 (5:00 PM)
What is the application fee?
general: Rs. 1,500/-; SC/ST: Rs. 750/-
What is the age limit?
Not less than 30 years and not more than 45 years as on the last date of submission of application.
What is the selection process?
Candidates will have to appear before the Selection Committee for an interview at their own cost when called for. The decision of the Screening Committee(s) for short‑listing of candidates shall be final and binding.