Indira Gandhi National Open University, a central university known for its distance and open learning programmes, has announced this recruitment through its Regional Centre in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The hiring is for the post of Administrative Associate on a full-time contractual basis, with two positions on offer. The role involves administrative support work at the regional centre, and the engagement is purely contractual, initially for a short term with possible extension based on performance.
IGNOU Administrative Associate Recruitment 2026
- Notification09 Oct
- Applications Opentill 26 Oct
About IGNOU Administrative Associate Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indira Gandhi National Open University
- Post Name
- Administrative Associate
- Job Location
- Nagpur, Maharashtra
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum 02 years with knowledge of MS Office etc.
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 30,000/- per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- Initially six months, extendable on performance basis up to a maximum of two years or up to attaining the age of 70 years, whichever is earlier
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Administrative Associate | 2 |
Eligibility Details
(i) Graduation in any discipline by recognized University/Organisation. (ii) Experience: Minimum 02 years with knowledge of MS Office etc.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Administrative Associate - Qualification and Experience | (i) Graduation in any discipline by recognized University/Organisation. (ii) Experience: Minimum 02 years with knowledge of MS Office etc. |
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
The University shortlists candidates and reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for an interview; no TA/DA is paid for appearing in it.
Salary Structure
Rs. 30,000/- per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Download the application format from the IGNOU website or the Regional Centre Nagpur website
- 2Fill in all the required details in the application form accurately
- 3Attach self-attested copies of educational qualifications, testimonials, vigilance clearance certificate, last pay certificate and experience certificates
- 4Write "Application for the engagement of Administrative Associate Regional Centre, IGNOU" in capital letters on the top of the envelope
- 5Send the complete application by post or deliver it to the Regional Director, IGNOU, Regional Centre, 14, Hindustan Colony, Amravati Road, Nagpur-440 033
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Important Details
- The engagement is purely contractual and does not confer any right to a regular appointment in the university.
- The initial term is six months, extendable on performance up to two years or until the candidate attains 70 years of age, whichever is earlier, and services can be discontinued or terminated without assigning any reason.
- No TA/DA is paid for appearing in the interview.
- Selected candidates must not divulge or disclose university matters to any source outside the university, and the intellectual property rights of the data or proceedings remain the property of the university.
- Applications received after the closing date will not be entertained.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the IGNOU Administrative Associate engagement a regular appointment?
No. The engagement is purely contractual and candidates cannot claim a regular appointment in the university on the basis of it.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?
No, no TA/DA will be paid for appearing in the interview.
Can the university limit how many candidates are called for the interview?
Yes. The university reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for the interview.
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