Calicut University Technician Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Calicut University; Mulakunnathukavu; On-site; INR 275,000 - 329,000; Part time

Job summary

Calicut University invites online applications for a contract post of Technician (Music) at the School of Drama & Fine Arts, Dr. John Matthai Centre, Aranattukara, Thrissur. The position offers a consolidated pay of Rs. 27,040 per month and is open to eligible candidates.

The notice, dated 27 October 2026, mentions a last date of 11 November 2026 and explains that the appointment is on a contract basis following a re-notification after no candidates appeared in the earlier interview.

Qualifications

• Graduate in Music or Diploma Holder of Music Academy or equivalent.
• Record of participation in theatrical activities.
• Experience in orchestration.

Skills

Theatrical activities

Orchestration experience

Education

Graduate in Music

Diploma in Music Academy

Job description

The University of Calicut is taking online applications for one contract post of Technician (Music) at its School of Drama & Fine Arts in Thrissur. The post pays a consolidated Rs. 27,040 a month. The notice gives 15 days from its date of 27 October 2026 to apply, which works out to 11 November 2026. This is a re-notification: the post was advertised earlier, but no candidates came to the interview held on 3 September 2026.

Calicut University Technician (Music) Recruitment 2026 Overview

Detail

Information

Organisation University of Calicut

Notification number 193539/AD-A-ASST-2/2022/Admn dated 27.10.2026 (Re-notification)

Post Technician (Music) on contract

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

Pay Rs. 27,040 per month (consolidated)

Place of work School of Drama & Fine Arts, Dr. John Matthai Centre, Aranattukara, Thrissur

How to apply Online

Last date 15 days from the date of notification (11.11.2026)

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About University of Calicut

The University of Calicut issued this notification from its administrative office at Calicut University P.O., in Kerala. The post is in the university's School of Drama & Fine Arts, which is based at the Dr. John Matthai Centre in Aranattukara, Thrissur. The notice is signed by the Registrar, Prof. (Dr.) Sebastian C. D.

Calicut University Technician (Music) Vacancy Details 2026

Post

Pay

Technician (Music) on contract 1 Rs. 27,040 per month (consolidated)

The monthly pay is printed as a consolidated remuneration of Rs. 27,040/- (Rupees Twenty Seven Thousand and Forty only).

Calicut University Technician (Music) Eligibility 2026

Age Limit

Applicants must be no more than 40 years old as on 01.01.2026. SC, ST and OBC candidates get the usual relaxation in the upper age limit as per rules.

• A graduate in Music or Diploma Holder of Music Academy or equivalent qualification from an Institute recognized by the University of Calicut
• Record of participation in Theatrical activities.
• Experience in orchestration.

Check the official notification for the full eligibility conditions for this post.

Event

Date

Earlier notification 27.01.2026

Interview under earlier notification (no candidates appeared) 03.09.2026

Re-notification date 27.10.2026

Last date for online application 15 days from the date of notification (11.11.2026)

The 11 November 2026 deadline is counted from the notice date of 27.10.2026.

Selection Process

The university's Recruitment Section will hold an interview once the online applications are in. The notice does not give the interview date or venue.

Service Conditions

The appointment is on a contract basis at the School of Drama & Fine Arts, Dr. John Matthai Centre, Aranattukara, Thrissur.

How to Apply for Calicut University Technician (Music) Recruitment 2026

• Submit the online application within 15 days of 27 October 2026, so that it arrives by 11 November 2026.

Calicut University Technician Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Why has the University of Calicut advertised this post again?

No candidates came to the interview held on 3 September 2026 under the earlier Notification No. 193539/AD-A-ASST-2/2022/Admn dated 27.01.2026, so the post has been advertised again.

Q2. Where will the Technician (Music) work?

At the School of Drama & Fine Arts, Dr. John Matthai Centre, Aranattukara, Thrissur.

Q3. Can I apply with a diploma instead of a degree?

Yes. A Diploma Holder of Music Academy, or someone with an equivalent qualification from an Institute recognized by the University of Calicut, is eligible, as is a graduate in Music.

Q4. Is theatre experience required?

No. A record of taking part in theatrical activities and experience in orchestration are desirable, not essential.

Q5. What is the upper age limit, and is there any relaxation?

The limit is 40 years as on 01.01.2026. SC, ST and OBC candidates get the usual relaxation as per rules.

Q6. How much does the post pay?

A consolidated Rs. 27,040 per month.

Q7. How will candidates be selected?

By an interview, which the university's Recruitment Section will arrange after it receives the online applications.

Q8. Is this a permanent job?

No. The notice says the appointment is on a contract basis.