| Board | CIHTS |
| State | Uttar Pradesh |
| Qualification | Liberal Discipline and Pedagogy (Hindi) |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 07 Oct 2026 |
The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS), Sarnath, Varanasi, has released a recruitment notification for 59 teaching positions. These vacancies are for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across various subjects and departments. The application process is online, followed by the submission of a hard copy.
| Recruiting Body | Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies (CIHTS), Sarnath, Varanasi |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Number | CIHTS/Acad./Rectt./01/2026 |
| Post Names | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 59 |
| Application Mode | Online and Registered Post |
| Job Location | Sarnath, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Registration Start Date | 08 September 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Application | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Receiving Hard Copy of Application | Within 3 days from the last date of online submission |
Candidates must ensure they meet all eligibility criteria by the online application closing date.
A total of 59 vacancies are available for teaching positions. These posts are spread across 40 different subject and post combinations. The distribution of vacancies is as follows:
Additionally, three posts will be filled by Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) candidates from specified categories. The number of vacancies may change, and CIHTS reserves the right to cancel or not fill any post.
Eligibility requirements vary based on the specific post and subject. Candidates must meet the essential qualifications by the last date of online application submission.
Professor Posts EligibilityFor Professor posts (e.g., Sanskrit, Mool Shastra, Bhot Jyotish), candidates need to meet the UGC 2018 Professor pattern (A or B):
For Sowa-Rigpa Professor (NCISM-2022), a Menpa Kachupa or Bachelor's Degree in Sowa-Rigpa (or equivalent recognized by erstwhile CCIM/NCISM) is required. A postgraduate qualification in Sowa-Rigpa and valid registration under NCISM are desirable. Experience needed is 10 years as a regular teacher or 5 years as an Associate Professor.
Detailed post-wise qualifications are available in the official notification.
The educational qualifications are specific to each post and rank. Generally, for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions, candidates are expected to have a Ph.D., Master's degree, and in some cases, NET/SLET/SET qualifications, as per UGC regulations and specific subject requirements.
For example, Assistant Professor posts in the Centre for Teacher Education require qualifications like NCTE-2021 norms. Specific details for each subject are provided in the official advertisement.
The age limit for the recruitment is not specified in the provided source material.
The application fee details are not specified in the provided source material.
The salary or pay scale for the recruited candidates is not specified in the provided source material.
The selection process will involve screening and shortlisting of candidates based on their applications. This will be followed by an Interview or Written Test, depending on the specific post. Candidates will need to bear their own expenses for attending the selection stages.
Interested and eligible candidates must apply online through the CIHTS recruitment portal. After completing the online application, candidates are required to send a hard copy of their application along with self-attested enclosures by registered post to the institute. The hard copy must reach within 3 days from the last date of online submission.
Candidates need to submit self-attested copies of relevant documents along with the hard copy of their application. These typically include:
A detailed list of required documents will be available in the official notification.
| Link Type | Action |
|---|---|
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Click Here |