Bharathiar University Programme Co-ordinator, NSS Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline

Bharathiar University; Coimbatore District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore invites applications for the post of Programme Co-ordinator, NSS on a three-year tenure. The post requires at least three years as a Programme Officer (NSS) and age up to 50 years. Eight copies of the application must reach the Registrar by 5.30 p.m. on 30 November 2026.

The university offers a challenging role within a reputed state university, with a clearly defined eligibility, age limit, and application process, as detailed in the official notification.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Tamil for official correspondence and drafting reports.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate NSS activities as Programme Co-ordinator for a three-year tenure.
• Ensure eligibility criteria and NSS requirements are met as per the notice.
• Manage application process and assist in interview logistics as required.

Skills

Tamil language

NSS knowledge

Education

Associate Professor / Senior Assistant Professor

Job description

Bharathiar University, Coimbatore is inviting applications for the post of Programme Co-ordinator, NSS, on a three-year tenure. The post is open to candidates who have served as a Programme Officer (NSS) for at least three years, and the age limit is 50 years. Eight copies of the application must reach the Registrar by 5.30 p.m. on 30 November 2026.

Bharathiar University NSS Programme Co-ordinator Recruitment 2026 Overview

Detail

Information

Post Programme Co-ordinator, NSS

Total vacancies 1 (the notice does not print a number)

Form download starts 01.11.2026

Last date 30.11.2026, 5.30 p.m.

Bharathiar University is a State University in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Its letterhead states that it is accredited with an A++ grade (3.63 CGPA) by NAAC and ranked 46th among Indian universities by MoE-NIRF.

Bharathiar University NSS Programme Co-ordinator Vacancy Details 2026

Post

Pay

Programme Co-ordinator, NSS 1 Associate Professor Scale of Pay

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Bharathiar University NSS Programme Co-ordinator Eligibility 2026

Age limit: Not more than 50 years of age at the time of selection as Programme Co-ordinator.

Qualifications and experience, as printed in the notice:

• Associate Professor / Senior Assistant Professor in the University or Affiliated College.
• Principal of an Affiliated College, of the status of Associate Professor, with NSS background.
• Must have been a Programme Officer (NSS) for at least three years.
• Must have undergone NSS orientation in a Training and Orientation Centre (TOC) / Training, Orientation & Research Centre (TORC).

Language: Knowledge of Tamil to the extent of carrying out official correspondence and drafting reports.

Marks and relaxations:

• SC/ST candidates get a relaxation of 5%, from 55% to 50% of the marks at the Master's level.
• Ph.D. degree holders who passed their Master's Degree before 19 September 1991 get a relaxation of 5%, from 55% to 50% of the marks.
• Where the grading system is followed, Grade 'B' on the seven-point scale with UGC letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E and F is regarded as equivalent to 55%.

See the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of this post.

Application Fee

Category

Fee

General Rs.600/-

OBC/SC/ST Rs.300/-

These amounts include the registration fee. Pay by Demand Draft drawn in favour of the Registrar, Bharathiar University, Coimbatore.

Event

Date

Application form download begins 01.11.2026

Last date for receipt of filled-in application 30.11.2026, 5.30 p.m.

Selection Process

Selection follows the norms of the NSS Manual, and applicants must be prepared to attend an interview at their own cost. Anyone who attempts to canvass or influence their candidature will be disqualified. The notice says transparency procedure will be followed as per Government Letter No.7582/K2/2021-1, dated 09.06.2021.

Service Conditions

• The tenure is three years.
• The selected candidate must join duty immediately and enter into an agreement with the University, in accordance with its laws, on joining the post.
• Pay protection in any manner is not guaranteed for candidates already in service.
• The Syndicate reserves the right to fill or not to fill up the post without assigning any reason.

Bharathiar University Programme Co-ordinator, NSS Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. How many copies of the application are required?

Eight copies must be submitted to the Registrar, and the Information Sheet must be filled in and submitted with each application.

Q2. Can I type my own application format?

No. Use a downloaded or photocopied application form, because self-designed formats will not be entertained.

Q3. What happens if my application arrives after 30 November 2026?

It will be summarily rejected, and the University is not responsible for delays caused by a public holiday, a strike or any other unforeseen reason.

Q4. When do I need a No Objection Certificate?

The certificate, obtained from the Appropriate Authority or Management, must be produced at the time of interview.

Q5. Is the application fee refundable?

No. The application fee, including the registration fee, is non-refundable under any circumstances.

Q6. Can I call the University to ask about my application?

No. Enquiries made by telephone or in person will not be entertained.