Sikkim University has released an official notification (Notification No. 22/2026 dated 18.02.2026) inviting eligible candidates to attend a Walk-in Interview for 14 Guest Faculty posts. The interview is scheduled to be held on 23rd February 2026 at Gangtok, Sikkim. This is a great opportunity for
qualified candidates who are passionate about teaching and wish to serve in a Central University.Interview Date: 23 February 2026
Interview Venue: Barad Sadan Hall, 5th Mile, P.O. Tadong, Gangtok
Sikkim University Recruitment Vacancy and Qualification Details
I. School of Physical Sciences
Reporting Time: 10:00 AM
1. Physics
• No. of Posts: 2
• Required Specialization: M.Sc. in Physics
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with specialization in the required field. Candidate must have qualified NET or hold a Ph.D. degree.
2. Geology
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Environmental Sciences
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with specialization in Environmental Sciences. NET qualified or Ph.D. degree holders are eligible.
II. School of Human Sciences
Reporting Time: 11:00 AM
1. Anthropology
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Social-Cultural Anthropology and General Anthropology
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with required specialization along with NET qualification or Ph.D. degree.
2. Psychology
• No. of Posts: 2
• Required Specialization: Cognitive Psychology / Organizational Psychology / General Psychology
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with required specialization. Must have qualified NET or hold a Ph.D. degree.
III. School of Language & Literature
Reporting Time: 12:00 Noon
1. Lepcha
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Lepcha Language and Literature
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with specialization in Lepcha language and literature. NET qualified or Ph.D. degree holders are eligible.
2. Limbu
• No. of Posts: 2
• Required Specialization: Limbu
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with required specialization. Candidate must have qualified NET or hold a Ph.D. degree.
IV. School of Social Sciences
Reporting Time: 12:00 Noon
1. Law
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Human Rights
• Qualification: Post Graduation in Law with specialization in Human Rights. NET qualified or Ph.D. degree holders are eligible.
V. School of Life Sciences
Reporting Time: 12:00 Noon
1. Microbiology
• No. of Posts: 2
• Required Specialization: Bioinformatics, Research Methodology, Diagnostic Techniques in Clinical Microbiology
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with specialization in the required field. NET qualification or Ph.D. degree is mandatory.
2. Zoology
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Ecology, Biogeography and Conservation Biology / Parasitology / Immunology / Cell and Molecular Biology
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with required specialization. Must have qualified NET or hold a Ph.D. degree.
VI. School of Professional Studies
Reporting Time: 12:00 Noon
1. Tourism
• No. of Posts: 1
• Required Specialization: Eco Tourism / Tourism Marketing
• Qualification: Post Graduation in the concerned subject with specialization in Eco Tourism or Tourism Marketing. NET qualified or Ph.D. degree holders are eligible.
• ₹1,500 per lecture
• Maximum ₹50,000 per month
• Maximum 25 classes per month
• Guest Faculty may also be assigned answer script evaluation and paper setting responsibilities.
Important Instructions for Candidates
• Candidates must bring their CV/Bio-data along with the filled application form in prescribed format
• Application fee of ₹200 to be paid on the day of the interview.
• No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
• Selected candidates must arrange their own accommodation.
• The University reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of vacancies.
Who can give this interview?
• Candidates preparing for Assistant Professor career
• NET qualified candidates seeking teaching experience
• Ph.D. scholars who have submitted thesis
• Subject experts looking for short-term academic roles
Walk-in Interview Preparation Tips
Candidates appearing for the Sikkim University Guest Faculty Walk-in Interview should prepare carefully to improve their chances of selection. Since the recruitment is based purely on interview performance, proper preparation is very important.
Candidates Bring the following documents:
• filled application form and Updated CV/Bio-data (2–3 copies)
• Original educational certificates
• Self-attested photocopies of all documents
• NET qualification certificate (if applicable)
• Ph.D. certificate or thesis submission proof (if applicable)
• Valid ID proof
• Wear proper formal attire to create a professional impression. Neat appearance and confident body language reflect seriousness and respect for the opportunity.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the interview date for Sikkim University Guest Faculty 2026?
The walk-in interview will be conducted on 23 February 2026 as per the scheduled reporting time for respective departments.
2. Where will the interview be held?
The interview will take place at Barad Sadan Hall, 5th Mile, P.O. Tadong, Gangtok, Sikkim.
3. What is the qualification required for Sikkim University Guest Faculty Recruitment?
Candidates must have Post Graduation in the concerned subject with required specialization and must have qualified NET or hold a Ph.D. degree.
4. What is the salary for Guest Faculty?
Selected candidates will receive ₹1,500 per lecture subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.
5. Is there any application fee for Sikkim University Guest Faculty Recruitment?
Yes, candidates need to pay an application fee of ₹200 on the day of the interview.
6. Will TA/DA be provided?
No, TA/DA will not be provided for attending the interview.
7. Can Ph.D. scholars apply?
Ph.D./Research Scholars who have already submitted their thesis are eligible to appear for the interview.
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