The Central University of Tamil Nadu, a central university located at Thiruvarur in Tamil Nadu, is hiring Guest Faculty on a temporary, hourly-paid basis for the academic year through its Centre for Skill Development. A total of six positions are on offer across B.Voc programmes in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications, Tourism and Hospitality Management, English language teaching, and a Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management. These roles suit teaching professionals, including superannuated teachers, looking for short-term university engagements.
CUTN Recruitment 2026 - Guest Faculty Posts
Posted 30 Sept 2026Updated 30 Sept 2026CUTN/CSD/GF/09/2026
Total Vacancies
6
Last Date
28 Sept
Closed
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Status
Application Closed
Recruitment status
Applications closed on 28 Sept 2026
- Notification17 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed28 Sept
About CUTN Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Central University of Tamil Nadu
- Advertisement No.
- CUTN/CSD/GF/09/2026
- Post Name
- B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications, B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management and 2 more
- Job Location
- Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 70 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- NET/SLET/Ph.D
- Tenure
- One semester / six months on temporary basis
Vacancy Breakdown
B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications
3
B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management
1
Teaching English Language Subjects for B.Voc Programmes
1
Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management
1
Total6
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications | 3 |
| B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management | 1 |
| Teaching English Language Subjects for B.Voc Programmes | 1 |
| Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management | 1 |
| Grand Total | 6 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications3 posts
- Qualification
- A Master's degree with minimum 55% marks in the related field with NET/Ph.D preferably with relevant Industrial/teaching experience
B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management1 post
- Qualification
- A Master's degree with minimum 55% marks in Management, Tourism or any other related field with NET/Ph.D and/or Industrial Experience
Teaching English Language Subjects for B.Voc Programmes1 post
- Qualification
- PG in English with SLET/NET/Ph.D and Preferably with teaching experience in HEIs
Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management1 post
- Qualification
- M.A Tamil, M.A History in related field with SLET/NET/Ph.D and experience and Diploma Certificate PG Diploma in Archaeology and Epigraphy
Age Limit
Maximum 70 years (age reckoned as on 28.09.2026)
Application Fee
All Categories
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Walk-in Interview
Held on 29.09.2026 from 10:00 AM to 01:00 PM for the shortlisted applicants.
- 2Document Verification
Testimonials and certificates submitted with the application are verified.
Salary Structure
B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications
Pay: Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month
B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management
Pay: Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month
Teaching English Language Subjects for B.Voc Programmes
Pay: Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 15,000 per month
Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management
Pay: Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| B. Voc in Digital Journalism and Multimedia Applications | Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month |
| B. Voc in Tourism and Hospitality Management | Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month |
| Teaching English Language Subjects for B.Voc Programmes | Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 15,000 per month |
| Diploma in Epigraphy and Heritage Management | Rs. 500 per teaching hour subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month |
How to Apply
- 1Prepare the application in the prescribed proforma with complete bio-data covering personal details, educational qualifications and experience.
- 2Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, experience certificates, caste or disability proof, ID proof and a recent passport-size photograph.
- 3Convert the duly filled in and signed application form along with all testimonials into a single PDF file.
- 4Mention the post applied for clearly in the subject line of the email.
- 5Email the single PDF to [email protected] on or before 28.09.2026.
- 6Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Duly filled and signed application form
•Self-attested copies of educational certificates
•Experience certificates
•Caste or disability proof certificate
•ID proof
•Recent passport-size photograph
Important Details
- Engagement is purely temporary for one semester or six months, and services may be terminated without notice if found unsatisfactory; the candidate cannot claim any right to a permanent position.
- Guest Faculty are not given allowances, pension, gratuity or leave as admissible to regular teachers.
- Superannuated teachers may also be considered, subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.
- The number of vacancies is tentative and the University may increase or decrease it or fill consequential vacancies.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected, and canvassing in any form is treated as disqualification.
Other Terms and Conditions
- Selected candidates are paid an honorarium of Rs. 500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of Rs. 25,000 per month, except for the Teaching English Language Subjects post.
- Engagement is purely on temporary basis for one semester or six months; services may be terminated without notice if found unsatisfactory.
- The number of vacancies is tentative; the University may increase or decrease it or fill consequential vacancies.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected.
- Canvassing in any format or bringing any influence, political or otherwise, will be treated as disqualification.
- Candidates are advised to visit the University website for updates.
- Guest Faculty shall not be given allowances, pension, gratuity and leave as admissible to regular teachers.
Application Proforma Particulars
- Name of the position and department applied for
- Full name in block letters and father's or husband's name
- Category (SC/ST/OBC/PWD/EWS/UR) with self-attested caste or disability proof
- Religion, date of birth and age in years as on 28.09.2026
- Permanent address and address for correspondence with mobile number and email
- Educational qualifications from matriculation onwards with university, year, class, percentage and subjects
- NET/SLET qualification status and year of passing
- Details of employment in chronological order with pay and job description
- Time required for joining, if selected
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can retired or superannuated teachers apply for these Guest Faculty posts?
Yes. Superannuated teachers may also be considered for engagement as Guest Faculty, subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.
Will the selected Guest Faculty get allowances, pension or leave?
No. Guest Faculty are not given allowances, pension, gratuity or leave as admissible to regular teachers.
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