CUTN Recruitment 2026: Consultant & Technical Assistant Jobs
CUTN Recruitment 2026: Consultant & Technical Assistant Positions Announced
The Central University of Tamil Nadu (CUTN) has released a recruitment notification for temporary engagement positions. Applications are invited for the posts of Consultant (Civil) and Technical Assistant (HVAC).

Job Highlights
| Post Name | Consolidated Remuneration (Per Month) | Maximum Age | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consultant (Civil) | Rs. 65,000 | 65 Years | 1 (UR) |
| Technical Assistant (HVAC) | Rs. 29,200 | 35 Years | 1 (UR) |
The engagement for these positions is on a temporary basis, with an initial period of six months for Consultant (Civil) and one year for Technical Assistant (HVAC), subject to further extension based on performance.
Important Dates
The last date to submit applications by post/courier is 10 October 2026.
Vacancy Details
The Central University of Tamil Nadu has announced a total of 2 vacancies for the following posts:
- Consultant (Civil): 1 Post (Unreserved)
- Technical Assistant (HVAC): 1 Post (Unreserved)
The number of positions is tentative and the University reserves the right to fill or not fill any or all advertised positions.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet the essential qualifications and experience requirements for the respective posts.
Consultant (Civil)- Essential Qualification & Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized University. Must have 20 years or more of Engineering experience and have retired at the level of Executive Engineer/equivalent cadre [Pay Level 10 or 11 (VII CPC)] or above from Central / State Govt. / PSU / Govt. autonomous bodies.
- Desirable Qualification & Experience: Experience in Civil works, designing, estimation, construction management of large projects, coordinating with multi-disciplinary consultants, architects, and construction agencies. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in Higher Education University / Centrally Funded Technical University or Reputed Educational University.
- Essential Qualification & Experience: Bachelor's Degree of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institute/ University with one year of relevant experience OR Diploma in Mechanical Engineering with three years of experience in a relevant field from Central PWD/ State PWD or Similar Organised Services/ Statutory or Autonomous Organisations/ Central/ State Universities/ Autonomous Institutions or Private Organization.
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for the posts are:
- Consultant (Civil): 65 Years
- Technical Assistant (HVAC): 35 Years
Salary / Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a consolidated remuneration per month as follows:
- Consultant (Civil): Rs. 65,000
- Technical Assistant (HVAC): Rs. 29,200
Selection Process
The University may conduct a written test if required, followed by an interview. The University has the right to decide the mode of screening and testing applicants for shortlisting and selection. Candidates will need to produce original documents at the time of the interview.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates should send their applications in the prescribed proforma along with self-attested copies of certificates and other relevant documents by post/courier to the following address:
Joint Registrar, Recruitment Cell,
Central University of Tamilnadu,
Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu - 610 005
Applications must be sent on or before 10 October 2026.
Documents Required
Candidates should submit self-attested photocopies of required certificates and other documents along with their application. Original documents must be produced at the time of interview. Required documents include:
- 10th standard and 10+2 Mark sheets
- Degree/Diploma Certificates
- Degree/Diploma Mark lists
- Documentary evidence for experience
- ID Proof (Aadhaar Card / Passport)
- Supporting documents for their claims in the application
- Community/ PwD Certificates (if applicable)
Important Instructions
- Candidates must carefully read the essential qualifications, age, and experience criteria before applying.
- All details in the application form must be filled correctly, as no changes will be entertained after the last date for applying.
- Furnishing false or wrong information will lead to rejection of candidature.
- The engagement is purely temporary and does not confer any right for regularization or permanent employment.
- Candidates are advised to visit the University website periodically for updates.
- Applications received via E-mail, incomplete applications, or those not on the prescribed format will not be considered.
FAQs
Q1: What are the posts announced by CUTN?
A1: CUTN has announced vacancies for Consultant (Civil) and Technical Assistant (HVAC).
Q2: What is the last date to apply for these posts?
A2: The last date to submit applications by post/courier is 10 October 2026.
Q3: What is the application fee for these positions?
A3: Not specified in the official notification.
Q4: How will candidates be selected?
A4: Selection may involve a written test and/or interview. The University decides the screening and testing mode.
Q5: Is this a permanent job?
A5: No, these are purely temporary positions and do not confer any right for regularization or permanent employment.
Official Notification & Links
Official Website → Click Here
Notification PDF → Click Here
Job Summary
| Board | Central University of Tamil Nadu |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Qualification | Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Bachelor's Degree of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering, Diploma in Mechanical Engineering |
| Salary | Rs. 29200 - 65000 Per Month |
| Apply Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 10 Oct 2026 |
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Note: While every effort is made to provide accurate and up-to-date information, candidates are strongly advised to verify all details, including eligibility criteria, important dates, application procedures, and official notifications, from the respective official government websites before applying.