🎓 TN Govt Arts & Science College Recruitment 2026
📢 Apply Online for 426 Guest Lecturer Vacancies
Organization: Directorate of Collegiate Education (TNGASA) | 📍 Tamil Nadu
📅 Last Date: 09.02.2026
🚀 Recruitment Overview
| 📂 Organization | Tamil Nadu Government Arts & Science Colleges (TNGASA) |
| 🆔 Post Name | Guest Lecturer (Temporary/Honorary) |
| 🔢 Total Vacancies | 426 Posts (306 New + 120 Backlog) |
| 💰 Salary (Consolidated) | ₹ 25,000/- Per Month (For 11 Months) |
| ⏳ Application Mode | Online Only |
📊 Subject-Wise Vacancy Details
Note: Vacancies are distributed across 426 districts/colleges. Below is the Subject-wise Grand Total.
| S.No | Subject Name | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | 158 |
| 2 | Tamil | 157 |
| 3 | Statistics | 26 |
| 4 | Computer Science | 12 |
| 5 | Psychology | 07 |
| 6 | Visual Communication | 06 |
| 7 | Commerce (General) | 06 |
| 8 | Chemistry | 05 |
| 9 | Physics | 04 |
| 10 | Tourism & Travel Mgmt | 04 |
| 11 | Economics | 04 |
| 12 | Costume Design & Fashion | 04 |
| 13 | Commerce (Computer App) | 04 |
| 14 | Commerce (Accounts & Finance) | 04 |
| GRAND TOTAL (All Subjects) | 426 Posts | |
ℹ️ Other Subjects: BCA (3), Political Science (3), Social Work (2), Business Admin (2), Mathematics (2), Commerce CS (2), etc. (Refer to Detailed PDF).
🎓 Eligibility Criteria (As per Guidelines)
- 📚 Educational Qualification:
- Master’s Degree in relevant subject with minimum 55% Marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/Differently-abled).
- AND Must have cleared NET / SLET / SET.
- OR Ph.D. in the relevant subject.
- 🎂 Age Limit (As on 01.07.2025):
- Maximum Age: 57 Years.
⚖️ Selection Process & Weightage (Total 100 Marks)
| Qualification Category | Max Marks | Interview Components | Marks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D + NET & JRF | 85 | Subject Knowledge | 5 |
| Ph.D + NET | 83 | Communication Skills | 5 |
| Ph.D + SET/SLET | 81 | Personality Traits | 5 |
| Ph.D Only | 79 | Interview Total | 15 |
| PG + NET & JRF | 77 | ||
| PG + NET | 75 | ||
| PG + SET/SLET | 73 |
💸 Application Fee
- 🔸 SC / ST / SCA: ₹ 100/-
- 🔸 Others (BC/MBC/OC): ₹ 200/-
- Payment Mode: Online (Debit/Credit Card/Net Banking).
📅 Important Dates Schedule
- 🟢 Online Application Starts: 04.02.2026
- 🔴 Last Date to Apply: 09.02.2026 (5:00 PM)
- 📋 Scrutiny of Applications: Within 15 Days after last date.
📝 How to Apply?
- Visit the official website: www.tngasa.org.
- Register using your Email ID and Mobile Number.
- Fill the application form with personal and educational details.
- You can select up to 3 Districts as your preference (Region-wise application).
- Upload scanned copies of Passport size photo, Community Certificate, and Educational Certificates (PG/NET/SET/Ph.D).
- Pay the application fee online.
- Submit and print the application form.
⚠️ Note: Hard copy submission is not required immediately, but keep the printout for the interview.
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. Is the Guest Lecturer post permanent?
Ans: No, this recruitment is for Temporary Guest Lecturers for a period of 11 months on a consolidated pay basis.
Q2. What is the salary for TN Govt Guest Lecturers?
Ans: The selected candidates will receive a consolidated salary of ₹ 25,000/- per month.
Q3. Can I apply without NET/SET/Ph.D?
Ans: No, as per the guidelines, having NET, SET, SLET, or Ph.D is mandatory for eligibility.
Q4. How many districts can I apply for?
Ans: A candidate can choose up to 3 Districts under one region in the application form.
Q5. What is the last date to apply online?
Ans: The last date to submit the online application is 09.02.2026.