Tripura Public Service Commission is recruiting for 201 Assistant Professor, Group-A Gazetted posts under the Government (General) Degree Colleges. This is a regular position. The recruitment was released on 05/02/2025. The job location is in Tripura. Interested candidates can apply online from 11/02/2025 to 07/03/2025. Applicants from Tripura are eligible to apply for this post.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | Tripura Public Service Commission |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Advt No. | 05/2025 |
| Nature of Job | Regular |
| Mode of Exam | Offline |
| Vacancies | 201 |
| Salary | Rs. 57,700/- to 1,82,400/- Level-10 |
| Applicant Eligible From | Tripura |
| Job Location | Tripura |
| Category | Group A |
Post Details
| Serial Number | Subject | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | UR - 01, SC - 01, ST - 07, Total - 09 (01 PH) |
| 2 | English | UR - 07, SC - 01, ST - 02, Total - 10 |
| 3 | Education | UR - 09, ST - 03, Total - 12 (01 PH) |
| 4 | History | UR - 08, ST - 03, Total - 11 (01 PH) |
| 5 | Political Science | UR - 10, SC - 02, ST - 02, Total - 14 (01 PH) |
| 6 | Philosophy | UR - 10, ST - 04, Total - 14 (01 PH) |
| 7 | Sanskrit | UR - 07, SC - 02, ST - 04, Total - 13 (01 PH) |
| 8 | Economics | SC - 03, ST - 03, Total - 06 |
| 9 | Psychology | SC - 01, ST - 02, Total - 03 (01 PH) |
| 10 | Hindi | SC - 02, Total - 02 |
| 11 | Physics | UR - 01, ST - 11, Total - 12 (01 PH) |
| 12 | Chemistry | SC - 02, ST - 08, Total - 10 (01 PH) |
| 13 | Mathematics | UR - 03, SC - 02, ST - 10, Total - 15 (01 PH) |
| 14 | Statistics | SC - 01, ST - 02, Total - 03 (01 PH) |
| 15 | Human Physiology | UR - 05, SC - 02, ST - 07, Total - 14 (01 PH) |
| 16 | Zoology | UR - 10, ST - 05, Total - 15 (01 PH) |
| 17 | Botany | UR - 03, SC - 02, ST - 06, Total - 11 (01 PH) |
| 18 | Commerce | UR - 04, SC - 01, ST - 04, Total - 09 (01 PH) |
| 19 | Physical Education | UR - 03, SC - 01, ST - 04, Total - 08 (01 PH) |
| 20 | ETCE | UR - 01, Total - 01 |
| 21 | Environment Science | UR - 02, ST - 03, Total - 05 |
| 22 | Geography | UR - 02, Total - 02 |
| 23 | Defence Studies | UR - 01, Total - 01 |
| 24 | Sociology | SC - 01, Total - 01 |
| TOTAL | UR - 87, SC - 24, ST - 90, Total - 201 (16 PH) |
Age Eligibility
The age limit for the Assistant Professor post is 18 to 40 years as on 07/03/2025.
| SC/ST/PH candidates and Government servants | 5 Years |
Exam Fee
| General Candidates | Rs. 400/- |
| ST/SC/BPL card holders/Physically Handicapped Candidates | Rs. 350/- |
Essential Qualification
| Assistant Professor (All Subjects) |
Masters Degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University. Cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR or a similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants. Desirable: Knowledge in Bengali and Kokborok. |
Selection Process
| Selection Process |
| Screening |
Based on Academic Performance Indicator (API) Score. Maximum Score: 100 |
| Interview |
Candidates will be shortlisted for interview based on API Score. Maximum Score: 15 (15% of 100 marks) |
| Merit List |
Final merit list will be prepared by combining 85% of API Score and Interview marks. |
| Exemption from NET/SLET/SET |
Ph.D. holders under specific conditions (UGC regulations 2009 or 2016) are exempt. Ph.D. from top 500 foreign universities (QS, THE, or ARWU rankings) are also exempt. |
How to Apply
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Visit the official website of Tripura Public Service Commission at Click Here.
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Click on the "Online Application" link.
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Complete the One Time Profile Registration (OTPR) by providing the required details. A User ID will be generated.
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Login using the generated User ID and apply for the Assistant Professor post.
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Fill in all the required details in the application form carefully.
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Upload scanned copies of necessary documents, including age proof, educational qualifications, Permanent Resident Certificate (PRTC), SC/ST certificates (if applicable), experience certificates (if applicable), API score (as per Annexure-B), etc.
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Pay the application fee online through the available payment gateway.
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Submit the application form before the deadline, 07/03/2025 (up to 5:30 PM).
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Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
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Send self attested photocopies of all uploaded documents along with a printed copy of the online application either in person to the Receipt Section of the Commission or by post addressed to The Secretary, TPSC, Agartala, PIN-799001 by 21/03/2025.
Important Dates
| Online Registration Start Date | 11/02/2025 |
| Online Registration Last Date | 17/03/2025 (up to 5:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Submission of Documents | 01/04/2025 |
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for the Tripura PSC Assistant Professor recruitment?
The last date to apply online is 07/03/2025 (up to 5:30 PM).
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What is the application fee for General candidates?
The application fee for General candidates is Rs. 400/-.
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What is the selection process for the Assistant Professor post?
The selection process comprises a screening based on API score (100 marks) followed by an interview (15 marks). The final merit list will be prepared by combining 85% of API score and interview marks.
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Is there any age relaxation for reserved categories?
Yes, there is a 5-year age relaxation for SC/ST/PH candidates and Government servants.