Hojai Girls' College (HGC), a NAAC accredited provincialised institution of higher education in Hojai, Assam, has invited fresh applications for the post of Principal under advertisement number HGC/Advertisement/402. The recruitment covers a single vacancy, and the appointment carries a term of five years. This fresh advertisement follows the cancellation of an earlier recruitment process for the same post, giving eligible candidates a renewed opportunity to lead the college.
Hojai Girls' College Principal Recruitment 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026Updated 16 Oct 2026HGC/Advertisement/402
Total Vacancies
1
Last Date
23 Oct
5 days left
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Last date 23 Oct 2026 · 5 days left
- Notification08 Oct
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Hojai Girls' College Principal Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Hojai Girls' College
- Advertisement No.
- HGC/Advertisement/402
- Post Name
- Principal
- Job Location
- Hojai, Assam
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 55 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Total service experience of at least 15 years of Teaching, Research or Administration in University, Colleges and other institutions of Higher Education as a Professor or Associate Professor
- Credentials Required
- Minimum API score as per UGC PBAS Appendix I for direct recruitment of Principals in Colleges; 10 research publications in Peer Reviewed or UGC listed Journals; 110 research score as per UGC Regulation 2018 Appendix III Table 2
- Tenure
- 5 years
Vacancy Breakdown
Principal
1
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Principal | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Principal - Qualification and Experience
Master Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent in the point of scale where grading system is followed) from a recognized University. A Ph.D. Degree. Professor/Associate Professor with total service experience of at least 15 years of Teaching, Research or Administration in University, Colleges and other institutions of Higher Education. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on performance based Appraisal (PBAS) as per UGC regulation in Appendix I for direct recruitment of Principals in Colleges. A minimum of 10 research publications in Peer Reviewed or UGC listed Journals. A minimum of 110 research score as per Appendix III at table-2 as per UGC Regulation 2018.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Principal - Qualification and Experience | Master Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent in the point of scale where grading system is followed) from a recognized University. A Ph.D. Degree. Professor/Associate Professor with total service experience of at least 15 years of Teaching, Research or Administration in University, Colleges and other institutions of Higher Education. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on performance based Appraisal (PBAS) as per UGC regulation in Appendix I for direct recruitment of Principals in Colleges. A minimum of 10 research publications in Peer Reviewed or UGC listed Journals. A minimum of 110 research score as per Appendix III at table-2 as per UGC Regulation 2018. |
Age Limit
Upper age limit 55 years as per prescribed rule
Application Fee
All candidates
Rs. 5,000
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Demand draft of Rs. 5,000 in favour of Principal I/C, Hojai Girls' College, Hojai, payable at State Bank of India, Hojai Branch
Selection Process
- 1Screening of Applications
Applications submitted in DHE's format with bio-data, self-attested testimonials and the demand draft are reviewed for eligibility.
- 2Interview
Eligible candidates are called for an interview; no TA/DA is admissible for the interview.
How to Apply
- 1Obtain the application format prescribed by the Directorate of Higher Education (DHE)
- 2Fill in the application and prepare a bio-data
- 3Attach self-attested copies of all testimonials
- 4Prepare a demand draft of Rs. 5,000 in favour of Principal I/C, Hojai Girls' College, Hojai, payable at State Bank of India, Hojai Branch
- 5Send the complete application through proper channel to the Office of the Principal i/C, Hojai Girls' College, Hojai, Assam, Pin 782415
- 6Make sure the application reaches the office within 15 days from the date of publication of the advertisement
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Application in DHE's format
•Bio-data
•Self-attested testimonials
•Demand draft of Rs. 5
•000
Important Details
- The earlier recruitment for this post, published on 17-07-2024, was cancelled under DHE Order No. E Comp.
- No. 836139/1 dated 25-09-2026, and fresh applications are invited.
- Applications must be routed through the proper channel.
- Relaxation of 5% at the Master Degree level is allowed for SC, ST and Differently abled (Physically and Visually differently able) candidates, based on qualifying marks without including any grace marks.
- The term of the Principal is 5 years.
- No TA/DA is admissible for the interview and incomplete applications will be rejected.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 03674-295090
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the earlier advertisement for the Principal post still valid?
No. The recruitment published on 17-07-2024 was cancelled by DHE Order No. E Comp. No. 836139/1 dated 25-09-2026, and fresh applications have been invited.
Is any travel allowance paid for attending the interview?
No, no TA/DA is admissible for the interview.
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