Panjab University Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for MTS, Assistant & Research Officer Posts
Author: Rajnish Goyal | Last Updated: 27 April 2026
Important Information
Panjab University has released the official notification for Recruitment 2026 to fill various posts including Research Officer/Assistant and Secretarial Assistance/Multi-Task Staff (MTS). A total of 3 vacancies are available under this recruitment drive. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with qualifications ranging from 10+2 to postgraduate and LLM degrees to work in a reputed academic institution. The application process is offline and started on 27 April 2026. Interested candidates must submit their application before the last date, 13 May 2026.
| Organization Name | Panjab University |
| Post Name | MTS, Assistant & Research Officer |
| No. Of Posts | 03 |
| Qualification | 10+2 / Post Graduate / LLM |
| Advt. No. | 609 / PU- IPR |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40 Years |
| Start Date | 27 April 2026 |
| Last Date | 13 May 2026 |
| Apply Mode | Offline |
Application Fee Details
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Candidates | Nil |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Date | 27 April 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 13 May 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post | Vacancies |
| Research Officer / Assistant | 02 |
| Secretarial Assistance / MTS | 01 |
| Total | 03 |
Salary Details
| Post | Salary |
| Research Officer / Assistant | Up to ₹57,000 per month |
| MTS / Secretarial Assistance | Starting from ₹15,000 per month |
Eligibility Details
For Research Officer/Assistant posts, candidates must possess a Post-Graduate degree or LLM from a UGC-recognized university. Candidates with IPR qualifications, MS Office knowledge, and strong communication skills will be given preference. For Secretarial Assistance/MTS posts, candidates must have passed 10+2 and should have basic knowledge of English, Punjabi, and Hindi along with familiarity with office work. The maximum age limit is 40 years, with relaxation applicable as per government rules.
Selection Process
| Stage | Description | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Merit List | Based on academic performance & skills | Internal |
| Interview | Top candidates shortlisted for interview | Offline |
How to Apply
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Download Application Form
- Visit official website and download form.
- Read instructions carefully.
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Fill Application
- Enter accurate personal and educational details.
- Attach required documents.
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Submit Application
- Send via Speed Post or Registered Post.
- Ensure submission before 13 May 2026.
Important Links
Important Note: Candidates are requested to submit hard copies of the application in the suggested format [Annexure-I) to the IPR Chair Professor, 3rd Floor, Guru Teg Bhadur Bhavan, Panjab University, Chandigarh-160 014. Attach all the relevant documents including academic qualifications to support your candidature for the post.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is the last date to apply?
13 May 2026.
Total vacancies?
3 posts available.
What qualification required?
10+2 / Post Graduate / LLM.
What is salary?
₹15,000 to ₹57,000 per month.
What is age limit?
Maximum 40 years.
Is application online?
No, offline only.
What is selection process?
Merit list + interview.
Is experience required?
Preferred for research posts.
Where to apply?
Through official Panjab University website and offline submission.
What skills are preferred?
Communication, MS Office, IPR knowledge.