Vidyasagar University, a state university located in Midnapore, West Bengal, has announced recruitment for six posts covering Medical Officer, Assistant Registrar, Training and Placement Officer, and Assistant Professor positions in LLM, Population Health and Development, and Santali. The openings span both administrative and teaching roles, with some posts offered on a contract basis, giving candidates from medical, academic and administrative backgrounds an opportunity to work at the university.
Vidyasagar University Medical Officer, Asst Registrar and More Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026VU/R/Advt./03/2026
Total Vacancies
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Last Date
27 Oct
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About Vidyasagar University Medical Officer, Asst Registrar and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Vidyasagar University
- Advertisement No.
- VU/R/Advt./03/2026
- Post Name
- Medical Officer, Assistant Registrar and 4 more
- Job Location
- Midnapore, West Bengal
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- At least 30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Credentials Required
- Registration Certificate from West Bengal Medical Council or Medical Council of India (Medical Officer); NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. exemption as per UGC norms (Assistant Professor posts).
- Tenure
- Substantive posts are initially for 1 year, with regularization based on performance. Contractual posts are initially for 1 year, with renewal based on performance.
Vacancy Breakdown
Medical Officer
1
Assistant Registrar
1
Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis)
1
Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis)
1
Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis)
1
Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis)
1
Total6
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | 1 |
| Assistant Registrar | 1 |
| Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis) | 1 |
| Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis) | 1 |
| Grand Total | 6 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Medical Officer1 post
- Qualification
- MBBS degree from a recognized University affiliated to the Medical Council of India; Registration Certificate from West Bengal Medical Council or Medical Council of India.
- Experience
- At least 10 years of medical practice in a Government / Military / Quasi Government hospital. 10 years of hospital experience may be relaxed in case of private practice of reputation for 15 years.
- Age Limit
- Not below 35 years; relaxable in the case of exceptionally qualified candidates
- Desirable
- Post graduate Degree in any of the branches of Medical Science or Diploma in Public and Tropical Medicine
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Assistant Registrar1 post
- Qualification
- Uniformly good academic record with a Master's Degree with minimum 55% marks or its equivalent grade in the point scale wherever a grading system is followed.
- Experience
- At least 10 years of experience in a supervisory capacity in a University or a Research Institute or a Government / Quasi Government organisation, and at least 5 years of administrative experience.
- Age Limit
- Not below 30 years; relaxable in the case of exceptionally qualified candidates
- Desirable
- A degree in Business Management or Law or Statistics or Planning
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis)1 post
- Qualification
- Uniformly good academic record with a Master's Degree with minimum 55% marks or its equivalent grade in the point scale wherever a grading system is followed.
- Experience
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a supervisory capacity in an organization engaged in production or in teaching in a recognized Institute of Post Graduate Learning.
- Age Limit
- Not below 35 years; relaxable in the case of exceptionally qualified candidates
- Note
- Purely on contract basis
- Desirable
- Experience in major industrial capacity in India particularly in West Bengal OR experience in marketing or sales activities of a public sector organization
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis)1 post
- Qualification
- Good academic record with at least 55% marks at Master's Degree level in LLM (Specialization: Business Law) along with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. exemption as per UGC norms.
- Note
- Purely on contract basis
- Specialization
- Business Law
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis)1 post
- Qualification
- Good academic record with at least 55% marks at Master's Degree level in a relevant subject along with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. exemption as per UGC norms.
- Note
- Purely on contract basis
- Specialization
- Population and Demography / Health and Population Geography / Population and Development Studies / Urban and Regional Planning / Population and Environmental Studies / Gender and Development Studies / Regional Development and Planning / Human Geography / Population and Social Development
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis)1 post
- Qualification
- Good academic record with at least 55% marks at Master's Degree level in Santali (Specialization: Linguistics) along with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. exemption as per UGC norms.
- Note
- Purely on contract basis
- Specialization
- Linguistics
- Vacancy
- 1 (Unreserved)
Age Limit
Medical Officer and Training and Placement Officer: not below 35 years. Assistant Registrar: not below 30 years. Relaxable in the case of exceptionally qualified candidates.
Age Relaxation
SC/ST/OBC/Ex-Serviceman/Persons with Disabilities as per Government norms; also applicable to candidates working at Vidyasagar University.
Application Fee
Medical Officer
Application Fee: Rs. 800
Assistant Registrar
Application Fee: Rs. 600
Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis)
Application Fee: Rs. 600
Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis)
Application Fee: Rs. 600
Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis)
Application Fee: Rs. 600
Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis)
Application Fee: Rs. 600
| Post | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | Rs. 800 |
| Assistant Registrar | Rs. 600 |
| Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis) | Rs. 600 |
| Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis) | Rs. 600 |
| Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis) | Rs. 600 |
| Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis) | Rs. 600 |
Bank Details for Fee Payment
Bank Draft in favour of "Vidyasagar University" payable at Midnapore.
Selection Process
- 1Written / Screening Test
Conducted by the University only if the number of applicants is large for a particular post.
- 2Interview
Candidates shortlisted through the written or screening test are called for interview.
Salary Structure
Medical Officer
Pay: Revised Pay Rs. 79,800 (Level 12) and other allowances as admissible
Assistant Registrar
Pay: Revised Pay Rs. 57,700 (Level 10) and other allowances as admissible
Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis)
Pay: Consolidated pay as per the University norms
Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis)
Pay: Consolidated pay as per the University norms
Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis)
Pay: Consolidated pay as per the University norms
Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis)
Pay: Consolidated pay as per the University norms
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Medical Officer | Revised Pay Rs. 79,800 (Level 12) and other allowances as admissible |
| Assistant Registrar | Revised Pay Rs. 57,700 (Level 10) and other allowances as admissible |
| Training and Placement Officer (Purely on contract basis) | Consolidated pay as per the University norms |
| Assistant Professor (LLM) (Purely on contract basis) | Consolidated pay as per the University norms |
| Assistant Professor (Population, Health and Development) (Purely on contract basis) | Consolidated pay as per the University norms |
| Assistant Professor (Santali) (Purely on contract basis) | Consolidated pay as per the University norms |
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the Vidyasagar University website
- 2Obtain a Bank Draft for the applicable fee drawn in favour of Vidyasagar University and payable at Midnapore
- 3Fill in the application form completely with all required details
- 4Attach self-attested copies of certificates, mark sheets and testimonials along with the Bank Draft
- 5Mention the name of the post applied for on the cover envelope
- 6Send the completed application by post to The Registrar, Vidyasagar University, Midnapore 721102, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal so that it reaches by 27 October 2026
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Completed application form
•Bank Draft for application fee
•Self-attested copies of academic certificates and mark sheets
•Experience certificates (where applicable)
•SC/ST/OBC/EC/Disability certificate issued by a competent authority of the Government of West Bengal (if applicable)
•No Objection Certificate from present employer (for candidates employed in Government/Semi Government organisations or Autonomous Bodies)
Important Details
- Candidates applying for more than one post must apply separately for each post.
- Applications received without the requisite fee or without self-attested copies of certificates will be rejected.
- OBC, SC, ST and EC certificates issued by the competent authority of the Government of West Bengal only will be considered.
- Persons employed in Government, Semi-Government Organizations or Autonomous Bodies must submit their application through proper channel; those unable to do so may submit a No Objection Certificate from the present employer at the time of interview along with an undertaking, and direct applications from such candidates will not be entertained.
- Applicants must submit one original and seven photocopies of the duly filled-in application form along with self-attested copies of testimonials with the first original copy, and must also submit the undertaking available with the application form on the University website.
- No interim enquiries will be entertained.
NET/SLET/SET Exemption for Assistant Professor
Candidates awarded a Ph.D. degree in the same or a relevant subject in accordance with the UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 are exempted from qualifying in NET/SLET/SET. Candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to 11 July 2009 are also exempted, provided the Ph.D. was awarded in regular mode, the thesis was evaluated by at least two external examiners, an open viva voce was conducted, the candidate published two research papers from the Ph.D. work with at least one in a refereed journal, and made at least two presentations in conferences or seminars based on the Ph.D. work. NET/SLET/SET is also not required for Master's programmes in disciplines for which the test is not conducted.
Appointment Terms
For substantive posts the appointment will be made initially for a period of 1 (one) year, and based on performance the candidate may be regularized in the post. For contractual posts the appointment will be made initially for a period of 1 (one) year, and based on performance the contract may be renewed for a further period.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a candidate apply for more than one post in this recruitment?
Yes. Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate application for each post.
Are Ph.D. holders exempted from NET/SLET/SET for the Assistant Professor posts?
Yes. Candidates awarded a Ph.D. in the same or a relevant subject under the UGC 2009 regulations, and those registered for the Ph.D. programme before 11 July 2009 who meet the listed conditions, are exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
Will certificates issued outside West Bengal be accepted for OBC, SC, ST or EC claims?
No. Only OBC, SC, ST and EC certificates issued by the competent authority of the Government of West Bengal will be considered.
How many copies of the application form must be sent?
Applicants must submit one original and seven photocopies of the duly filled-in application form along with self-attested copies of testimonials with the first original copy.
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