Overview
Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University, Patiala has released a recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor, Assistant Registrar, Superintendent, System Administrator, Programmer and other posts (10 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online only, followed by a hard copy sent to the registrar before 15.11.2026 (online); hard copy by 23.11.2026, up to 5:00 pm.
Key Details
- Organization
- Jagat Guru Nanak Dev Punjab State Open University, Patiala
- Vacancies
- 10
- Advertisement No
- 01/2026
- Last date to apply
- 15.11.2026 (online); hard copy by 23.11.2026, up to 5:00 pm
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 15.11.2026 (online); hard copy by 23.11.2026, up to 5:00 pm |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Age Limit
The age limit is as per UGC/Punjab Govt. Rules. The notice does not print an age range or an "as on" date for any post. For the discipline-specific eligibility of each post, see the official notification and the circular on www.psou.ac.in.
Application Fee
Category: Fee General Category: Rs. 2000/- plus 18% GST SC/ST & PWD candidates: Rs. 1000/- plus 18% GST SC/ST and PWD candidates not domiciled in Punjab: Fee applicable to General Category The fee is paid through Online Mode only and is non-refundable. Once paid, it will not be refunded under any circumstances, and it will not be held in reserve for any future recruitment or selection process.
Selection Process
The notice describes how candidates are selected for three posts: Assistant Professor, Superintendent and Senior Assistant.
How to Apply
Applications are accepted through Online Mode only, and the hard copy is also mandatory. The notice does not print a direct application link. The university website is www.psou.ac.in. • Before starting, have these ready: personal details (including date of birth and nationality), mobile number, a valid and active email ID, reservation category details (if any), and the percentage of each qualification from Matriculation onwards. Convert any CGPA/SGPA to a percentage in advance. • Scan your photograph and signature separately in JPEG format, each no larger than 150 KB. • Register and fill in the online application form between 24 October 2026 and 15 November 2026. Complete every mandatory field. • Upload your documents with the form. Only documents uploaded with the application will be considered. Reserved-category candidates must upload a Punjab State Domicile Certificate or Punjab Residence Certificate. • Pay the application fee online. • Take FIVE printouts of the online application form and affix the same passport-size photograph that you uploaded. • Send the printouts with one set of self-attested certificates to THE REGISTRAR, JAGAT GURU NANAK DEV PUNJAB STATE OPEN UNIVERSITY, MOHINDRA KOTHI, FOUNTAIN CHOWNK, PATIALA- 147001, PUNJAB. The hard copy must reach by 5:00 pm on 23 November 2026, because late hard copies will not be considered. • Keep a copy of everything you send. Persons already in service must forward their application through proper channel. For enquiries o…
Required Documents
• Five printouts of the online application form, each with the same passport-size photograph uploaded online • Self-attested copies of all Educational/Professional Qualification certificates (Degrees and DMC's, with the conversion formula of CGPA/OGPA) • Experience certificate • Reserve category certificate issued by the competent authority, as proof of the category claimed in the online form (if applicable) • Punjab State Domicile Certificate/Punjab Residence Certificate (reserved category candidates) • Scanned photograph and signature in JPEG format (up to 150 KB each), for the online form • NOC from the employer, to be produced at the interview (persons already in service)
Important Instructions
• Keep your email ID active throughout the recruitment. Check the Inbox and Spam folders and the university website regularly, because the university may send important updates on its website and/or by email. • The university is not responsible for emails lost because of an invalid, wrong or full email ID, or for missed information if a candidate does not check email or the website in time. • Applicants alone are responsible for the details they submit, and any mistakes in the online form are their own responsibility. • Incomplete applications, or applications not supported by documents, will not be considered. • Meeting the essential or minimum qualification does not give any right to appointment. • Canvassing in any form will lead to cancellation of candidature. • Any dispute about the selection or recruitment process falls under the courts/tribunals with jurisdiction over Patiala.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for PSOU Teaching & Non Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 10 Superintendent, Senior Assistant and More Posts?
Last Date to Apply: 15.11.2026 (online); hard copy by 23.11.2026, up to 5:00 pm
What is the application fee?
Category: Fee General Category: Rs. 2000/- plus 18% GST SC/ST & PWD candidates: Rs. 1000/- plus 18% GST SC/ST and PWD candidates not domiciled in Punjab: Fee applicable to General Category The fee is paid through Online Mode only and is non-refundable. Once paid, it will not be refunded under any circumstances, and it will not be held in reserve for any future recruitment or selection process.
What is the age limit?
The age limit is as per UGC/Punjab Govt. Rules. The notice does not print an age range or an "as on" date for any post. For the discipline-specific eligibility of each post, see the official notification and the circular on www.psou.ac.in.
What is the selection process?
The notice describes how candidates are selected for three posts: Assistant Professor, Superintendent and Senior Assistant.