Visva-Bharati University, a Central University of National Importance located in Santiniketan, West Bengal, has released the Recruitment Notification 2026 (Advertisement No. 02/2026) for teaching and library cadre posts. The notification was published on 11 March 2026.
Through this recruitment drive, the university aims to fill 26 vacancies for positions including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Assistant Librarian across various departments known as Bhavanas.
Interested and eligible candidates can submit their applications online from 11 March 2026 to 10 April 2026 through the Chayan recruitment portal.
Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026 Overview
Visva-Bharati University, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, is a renowned institution that offers residential and teaching facilities. The latest recruitment offers a great opportunity for qualified academic and library professionals to work in this prestigious university.
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | Visva-Bharati University, Santiniketan |
| Advertisement Number | 02/2026 |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian |
| Total Vacancies | 26 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Selection Process | Academic/Research Score Shortlisting and Interview |
| Official Portal | curec.samarth.ac.in. |
Download Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Visva-Bharati Vacancy Details 2026
The recruitment includes 26 positions distributed among different teaching and library posts.
| Post | Number of Vacancies |
| Professor | 1 |
| Associate Professor | 10 |
| Assistant Professor | 7 |
| Assistant Librarian | 8 |
| Total | 26 |
These vacancies are available across various Bhavanas and academic departments of the university.
Pay Scale for Teaching & Library Posts
Selected candidates will receive salary according to the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) pay matrix.
| Post | Academic Level | Entry Pay |
| Professor | Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | ₹1,31,400 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | ₹57,700 |
| Assistant Librarian | Level 10 | ₹57,700 |
Additional allowances and benefits will be provided as per university and central government rules.
Direct Link to Apply for Visva-Bharati
Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026 Apply Online
The online application process started on 11 March 2026 and will remain open until 10 April 2026 (11:59 PM).
Candidates must complete the application process through the Chayan portal available at:
Applicants must upload all required documents such as educational certificates, photograph, signature, category certificates, and research publications while filling the form.
Candidates can apply for multiple posts if they meet the eligibility requirements. However, separate application fees must be paid for each post.
How to Apply for Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must follow these steps to apply online:
- Visit the Chayan recruitment portal at curec.samarth.ac.in.
- Register as a new user using your name, email ID, and mobile number
- Save your registration ID and password for future login
- Fill out the online application form with personal, academic, and experience details
- Upload scanned copies of required documents including photograph, signature, certificates, and research publications
- Pay the application fee through Debit Card, Credit Card, or Net Banking
- Submit the application form and download the confirmation page for future reference
Visva-Bharati Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release | 11 March 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 11 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 April 2026 |
| Eligibility Determination Date | 10 April 2026 |
| Interview Date | To be announced |
