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Central University of Tamil Nadu Non-Teaching 13 posts - Apply Online 2026

The Central University of Tamil Nadu, Thiruvarur, a hub of academic excellence and innovation. Our institution takes immense pride in its 13 Schools, with 28 dynamic Departments that foster a diverse and enriching learning environment. Our commitment to comprehensive education is evident in the vast array of 64 academic programmes we offer, tailored to cater to different interests and aspirations.

Central University of Tamil Nadu, an Institution established by an Act of Parliament, invites applications from the eligible candidates for the following Non-Teaching posts.

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CUTN Recruitment 2026 - Post Details

S.No Name of Post No. of Posts
1 Personal Assistant 1
2 Senior Technical Assistant (Computer) 1
3 Semi Professional Assistant 1
4 Upper Division Clerk 2
5 Laboratory Assistant 1
6 Lower Division Clerk 5
7 Hindi Typist 1
8 Multi-Tasking Staff 1
Total 13

CUTN Recruitment 2026 - Pay Scale/Salary

S.No Name of Post 7th CPC Pay Matrix
1 Personal Assistant Pay Level-6
2 Senior Technical Assistant (Computer) Pay Level-6
3 Semi Professional Assistant Pay Level-5
4 Upper Division Clerk Pay Level-4
5 Laboratory Assistant Pay Level-4
6 Lower Division Clerk Pay Level-2
7 Hindi Typist Pay Level-2
8 Multi-Tasking Staff Pay Level-1

CUTN Recruitment 2026 - Qualification & Experience

Name of PostAge LimitEducation and Other Qualifications
Personal Assistant35 YearsBachelor’s Degree in any discipline from a recognized University.
Proficiency in Stenography (English/Hindi) @ 100 wpm.
Typing speed: English 35 wpm or Hindi 30 wpm.
Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Two years’ experience as Stenographer or equivalent.
Senior Technical Assistant (Computer)35 YearsB.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/Electronics Engineering
OR MCA / M.Sc. in Computer Science.
Minimum 2 years programming experience in C/C++/Java,
MySQL/Oracle with PHP under Windows/Linux/Unix platforms.
Semi Professional Assistant32 YearsMaster’s Degree in Library Science and Information Science
OR Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science with 2 years relevant experience.
Upper Division Clerk32 YearsBachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
Two years’ experience as Lower Division Clerk or equivalent.
Typing speed: English 35 wpm or Hindi 30 wpm.
Proficiency in Computer Operations.
Laboratory Assistant32 YearsBachelor’s Degree in Physics/Chemistry/Microbiology.
Minimum 2 years experience in handling and maintenance of laboratory instruments.
Lower Division Clerk32 YearsBachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
Typing speed: English 35 wpm or Hindi 30 wpm.
Proficiency in Computer Operations.
Hindi Typist32 YearsBachelor’s Degree from a recognized University.
Hindi typing speed: 30 wpm.
Knowledge of Computer Applications.
Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS)32 Years10th Pass from a recognized Board OR ITI Pass.

CUTN Recruitment 2026 - How To Apply

  1. Applicants are required to apply online through Samarth Portal (cutnnt.samarth.edu.in) by e-application.
  2. The portal closes at 23:59 Hrs on i.e. 21-01-2026 (Last date of receipt of applications).
  3. After successfully submitting the online e-application, the applicant shall take a print out of it, attach all relevant enclosures (Educational, Experience, Fee payment receipt, Reservation/Relaxation category Certificates, etc.) and send it to the address “The Joint Registrar, Recruitment cell, Central University of Tamil Nadu, Neelakudi, Thiruvarur – 610 005, Tamil Nadu” to reach on or before 28-01-2026.
  4. Please write on the topleft side of the envelope “Application for the post of ______”.Application sent in plain paper, email, fax etc. will summarily be rejected.

CUTN Recruitment 2026 - General Conditions

  1. The applicants must be a citizen of India and below the age as prescribed against each as on the last date for receipt of applications i.e. 21-01-2026.
  2. All applicants must fulfill the essential qualification of the post and other conditions stipulated in the notification as on the last date of receipt of the applications i.e. 21-01-2026. They are advised to satisfy themselves before applying that they possess at least the essential qualifications laid down for the post. No enquiry asking for advice as to eligibility will be entertained.
  3. The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle to candidates to be called for WRITTEN TEST.
  4. The duly constituted Screening Committee will adopt screening criteria for shortlisting the candidates. The University, at its discretion, may restrict the number of Candidates to a reasonable limit by anyone or more of the following methods as decided by a duly constituted Screening Committee:
    1. on the basis of either qualifications or experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.
    2. on the basis of experience in the relevant field.
    3. by counting experience before or after the acquisition of essential qualifications
  5. The candidate should therefore, mention in the application all the qualifications and experiences in the relevant area over and above the minimum prescribed qualification, supported with documents. It is the responsibility of the candidate to check his eligibility before applying. Further, it may be noted that post qualification experience will only be considered wherever experience is mentioned in the essential qualification.
  6. The number of vacancies of the post indicating in this notification is tentative. The University reserves the right to decrease the number of posts at the time of selection and make appointments accordingly. The University also reserves the right to withdraw any of the posts from the recruitment process, if the circumstances so warrant. Vice Chancellor’s decision will be final in this regard.
  7. Application has to be done through Samarth portal only. Link is available in the University website. After applying online, the candidates shall take a printout of the application and along with fee payment receipt shall send by post/courier to the University. Hard copies of applications should be accompanied by self-attested photocopies of the relevant educational qualifications, experience, relaxation, etc. The prescribed qualifications should have been obtained from recognized Universities / Institutions etc. With regard to support of educational qualifications, Copy of the degree certificates should also be enclosed.
  8. Incomplete applications (i.e. unsigned or without fee remittance, self-attested copies of educational qualifications, mark sheets, not in prescribed format, etc.) will not be entertained.
  9. Candidates working in Government Universities / Government / Government Autonomous Bodies / Public Sector undertakings should upload No Objection Certificate with online application.
  10. Age, Qualifications and Experience will be reckoned as on the last date (for receipt of filled in application in the Samarth Portal i.e. 21-01-2026 as mentioned in the notification. Legible copies of all certificates must be attached with the application. Candidates in Central Government service seeking age relaxation have to upload service certificate indicating date of birth and length of service.
  11. Candidate applying for the post(s) reserved for OBC, must submit a self-attested copy of caste certificate specifically mentioning Creamy Layer-exclusion in the format prescribed by Govt. of India, issued by competent authority, vide Column 3 of G.O.I. Dept. of Personnel and Training O.M.No. 36012/22/93-Estt.(SCT) dated 8.9.1993 and modified vide DOPT’s O.M.No.36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res) dated 9.3.2004, and revised vide O.M. No.36033/3/2004-Estt.(Res) dated 14.10.2008, and subsequent amendments without which applications will not be considered. The form of Caste Certificate must be in the format as prescribed by the Govt. of India, which is enclosed as Annexure – I. Certificate should have been issued on or after 21-01-2025.
  12. Candidates applying for the post reserved for EWS shall submit EWS certificate in the Government of India format (Annexure – II) valid for 2025-2026.
  13. In case of any disputes/suits or legal proceedings against the University, the Jurisdiction shall be restricted to the Courts in Thiruvarur/ High court, Chennai.
  14. The appointment will be subject to the provisions of the Central Universities Act, 2009 Statutes, Ordinances and other rules applicable to the University and guidelines received from the Government of India as amended from time to time.
  15. The University shall verify the antecedents or document submitted by the candidate at any time of appointment or during the tenure of service. In case it is found that the documents submitted by the candidate are not genuine, then his/her services shall be terminated and disciplinary / criminal proceedings will be initiated. Further, suppression of information on the application on the date of submission will make the candidate ineligible for screening, written test and/or Interview.
  16. Those who already applied against earlier advertisements need to apply again, if interested.

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