The Manipur Public Service Commission (MPSC) has officially released the Manipur PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification, inviting applications for a massive 419 Assistant Professor vacancies across various subjects.
This recruitment drive is one of the largest academic recruitments in Manipur, offering an excellent career opportunity for postgraduates, NET/SET qualifiers, and Ph.D. holders looking to build a stable career in higher education.
Applications begin on 15 December 2025, and the last date to apply online is 19 January 2026.
Let’s dive into the full details below!
⭐ Why This Recruitment Is a Big Opportunity
✔ Huge vacancies – 419 posts across 22 subjects
✔ Attractive salary – ₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + AGP ₹6,000 (Pre-revised)
✔ Only interview-based selection – No written exam!
✔ Eligibility includes NET/SET OR Ph.D. exemption
✔ Age limit: 21–38 years with relaxations for reserved categories
๐ Manipur PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Vacancy Details
Below is the subject-wise vacancy distribution:
| Subject | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Anthropology | 7 |
| Bio-Chemistry | 3 |
| Botany | 19 |
| Chemistry | 22 |
| Computer Science | 4 |
| Economics | 29 |
| Education | 28 |
| English | 49 |
| Geography | 34 |
| Geology | 4 |
| Hindi | 2 |
| History | 35 |
| Manipuri | 46 |
| Mathematics | 36 |
| Mizo | 2 |
| Philosophy | 4 |
| Physical Education | 4 |
| Physics | 25 |
| Political Science | 44 |
| Sociology | 1 |
| Statistics | 17 |
| Zoology | 17 |
This recruitment covers almost every major academic discipline, giving candidates from diverse backgrounds a fair chance.
๐ Educational Qualification
To apply for the Manipur PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026, candidates must possess:
✔ Master's Degree (55% marks) in the Concerned Subject
—from a recognized Indian or foreign university.
✔ NET / SLET / SET qualification is mandatory, EXCEPT for candidates who:
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Hold a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016
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Have completed their Ph.D. in regular mode
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Thesis evaluated by two external examiners
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Completed open viva-voce
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Published two Ph.D.-based research papers (one in a refereed journal)
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Presented two research papers in recognized conferences
Experience Benefits
Candidates with Teaching / Post-Doctoral experience will receive 2 marks for each year of experience during evaluation.
๐ฐ Salary Structure
Selected candidates will receive:
₹15,600 – ₹39,100 + AGP ₹6,000
(Pre-revised pay | Group A posts)
In addition, selected faculty will enjoy all government benefits, job security, and growth opportunities.
๐ Age Limit (as on 19-01-2026)
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Minimum Age: 21 years
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Maximum Age: 38 years
Age Relaxation:
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SC/ST: 5 years
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OBC: 3 years
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PWD: 10 years
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Cumulative relaxation is applicable where reserved posts exist
๐ต Application Fee
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General & OBC: ₹600
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SC & ST: ₹400
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DAP (PwD): No fee
Mode of Payment: Online only via Net Banking / Debit Card / Visa / MasterCard.
๐ Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 05 December 2025 |
| Start Date to Apply Online | 15 December 2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 19 January 2026 |
๐ Selection Process
The selection process is interview-based ONLY, which is a huge advantage for many candidates.
1️⃣ Shortlisting:
Academic scores as per UGC & Govt. of Manipur regulations.
2️⃣ Interview:
Final selection is based solely on Interview Performance.
There is no written examination, making this recruitment highly sought after.
๐ Official Website to Apply
Candidates must apply online at:
Applications submitted through any other mode will be rejected.
๐ Job Location
Jobs are available across Manipur, including:
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Bishnupur
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Chandel
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Churachandpur
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Imphal
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Senapati
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Tamenglong
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Thoubal
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Ukhrul
๐งพ Important Instructions
✔ Candidates must fill the application form carefully
✔ Fee once paid cannot be refunded
✔ Incorrect applications will be rejected
✔ Research publications must be UGC-listed
✔ Disability certificates must be issued by authorized medical boards
๐ฅ️ How to Apply Online – Step-by-Step
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Visit the official portal: www.empsconline.gov.in
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Register using a valid email ID and mobile number
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Fill the application form with correct details
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Upload required documents (photo, signature, certificates, research papers, etc.)
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Pay the application fee online
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Submit and print the completed application form
๐ Important Links
- Official Notification PDF: Click here
- Official Website: Click here
Join Telegram Channel – Click Here
Sarkari Result – Click Here
๐ Final Thoughts
The Manipur PSC Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 is a rare and prestigious opportunity for academicians and scholars aiming to enter the government education sector. With 419 vacancies, simplified selection through interviews, excellent salary, and wide subject availability, this recruitment is expected to receive massive responses.
If you meet the eligibility criteria, don’t miss this chance—apply before 19 January 2026!
