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Directorate of Colleges Higher Education Department Need Based Academic Arrangement Advertisement Notice 2026

Friday, July 10, 2026

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S.No.	Section Heading
1	Notification Information & Overview
2	Essential Qualifications & Age Parameters
3	Subject Coverage Matrix
4	Application Procedure and Submission Framework
5	Employment Insights & Recruitment Scope
6	Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR (DIRECTORATE OF COLLEGES)

Higher Education Department

Advertisement Notice for Engagement of Candidates on Need Based Academic Arrangement for Degree Colleges of Jammu & Kashmir | Academic Session 2026-27
Online applications are invited from eligible candidates for engagement as Lecturers, Teaching Assistants, PTIs, and Librarians on a need-based academic arrangement in various Government Degree Colleges of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir for the upcoming Academic Session 2026-27. This engagement is strictly regulated in terms of Government Order No. 137-JK(HE) of 2024 Dated 01.03.2024.

उच्च शिक्षा विभाग, जम्मू और कश्मीर के डिग्री कॉलेजों में शैक्षणिक सत्र 2026-27 के लिए आवश्यकता आधारित शैक्षणिक व्यवस्था (Need Based Academic Arrangement) के तहत व्याख्याताओं (Lecturers), शिक्षण सहायकों (Teaching Assistants), पीटीआई (PTIs) और पुस्तकालयाध्यक्षों (Librarians) के रूप में नियुक्ति के लिए पात्र उम्मीदवारों से ऑनलाइन आवेदन आमंत्रित किए जाते हैं। यह नियुक्ति पूरी तरह से सरकारी आदेश संख्या 137-JK(HE) ऑफ 2024 दिनांक 01.03.2024 के नियमों के तहत की जाएगी।

Commencement Date for Submission of Online Applications: 10-07-2026 at 09:00 AM
Cut-off / Last Date for Submission of Online Application Forms: 15-07-2026 until 05:00 PM
ऑनलाइन आवेदन जमा करने की प्रारंभ तिथि: 10-07-2026 (सुबह 09:00 बजे) | ऑनलाइन आवेदन पत्र जमा करने की अंतिम तिथि: 15-07-2026 (शाम 05:00 बजे)

Essential Qualifications & Age Parameters

The eligibility and benchmark criteria for candidates looking to apply for these distinct positions are structured below:
इन विभिन्न पदों के लिए आवेदन करने वाले उम्मीदवारों के लिए आवश्यक योग्यता और पात्रता मानदंड नीचे दिए गए हैं:

Lecturer / Librarian / PTI: Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks (relaxed to 50% for SC, ST, and Differently-abled candidates) along with clearing NET, SET, SLET, or possessing a valid Ph.D. degree.
Teaching Assistant: Master’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks (relaxed to 50% for SC, ST, and Differently-abled candidates).
Age Limit: Applicants must be domiciles of the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and must be below 60 years of age at the time of the publication of this advertisement notification. Any candidate attaining 60 years during the engagement period shall be disengaged immediately.

Subject Coverage Matrix

Engagements will be executed based on institutional requirements across the following subjects:

Anthropology, Arabic, Biochemistry, Bioinformatics, Bioresources, Biotechnology, Botany, Business Administration, Chemistry, Clinical Biochemistry, Commerce, Computer Applications, Disaster Management, Dogri, Economics, Education, Electronics, English, Environmental Science, Fisheries, Food Science & Technology, Functional English, Geography,

Geology, Hindi, History, Home Science, Hospitality & Catering Technology, Information Technology, Islamic Studies, Kashmiri, Library Sciences, Mass Communication, Mathematics, Music (Instrumental), Music (Vocal), Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Persian, Philosophy, Physical Education, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Public Administration, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sericulture, Social Work, Sociology, Statistics, Tourism & Travel Management, Urdu, Water Management, Zoology.

Application Procedure and Submission Framework

Interested candidates must submit their application forms through the designated internet application portal.

Official Secure Digital Link: https[colon]//jkaa[dot]directorcollegesjk[dot]in

Application Processing Fee: Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only) payable via the integrated web checkout gate.

Applicants who registered in the previous academic cycle can utilize their existing profiles, which will be pre-populated for further modification if necessary.

Higher Education Department J&K recruitment notification details show temporary public educational roles inside the Jammu and Kashmir divisions for eligible postgraduate students. Applicants checking for Lecturer openings, Teaching Assistant criteria, Library Science specifications, or PTI requirements can verify score computation parameters, tier tying parameters, and single subject-wise merit lists. Navigating via proper authenticated institutional channels avoids filing delays.

Directorate of Colleges Higher Education Department Need Based Academic Arrangement Advertisement Notice 2026

UT domiciles reviewing college engagement sheets prepare their mandatory state certificates and academic transcripts to qualify for central allocation sweeps. Checking regular board announcements helps prospective staff progress through timely structural deployment rounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs

Q0: What is the last date to submit the online application form?

A: The online application portal closes on 15-07-2026 at 05:00 PM. Applicants are advised to submit their applications well in advance without waiting for the final deadline.

Q1: What is the processing fee for submitting the application online?

A: The application fee is Rs. 200/- (Rupees Two Hundred only), which must be paid online via the integrated payment gateway.

Q2: How are candidates selected if there is a tie in the merit score?

A: In the event of a tie, preference is given to the candidate with a higher percentage of marks at the Master’s level. If that is also identical, graduation percentages are checked, followed by age seniority (elder candidate first).

Q3: What happens if a candidate fails to join an allotted college within the timeline?

A: If an applicant does not join the allotted institution within 3 working days from the notice, the offer automatically expires, and they will be barred from subsequent rounds.

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Directorate of Colleges Higher Education Department Need Based Academic Arrangement Advertisement Notice 2026

Directorate of Colleges Higher Education Department Need Based Academic Arrangement Advertisement Notice 2026

Directorate of Colleges Higher Education Department Need Based Academic Arrangement Advertisement Notice 2026

Table of Contents

GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR (DIRECTORATE OF COLLEGES)

Higher Education Department

Essential Qualifications & Age Parameters

Subject Coverage Matrix

Application Procedure and Submission Framework

Frequently Asked Questions – FAQs

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