Rajiv Gandhi University, Doimukh, a Central University located in Rono Hills, Papum Pare district, Arunachal Pradesh, has announced fresh job vacancies for the posts of Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations under its Statutory Officers recruitment drive. This additional application window has been opened for candidates who could not apply earlier against the original advertisement. Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official portal on or before 2nd August 2026. The university, established under an Act of Parliament and functioning under the UGC and Ministry of Education, invites applications from citizens of India who meet the prescribed qualification and experience norms for these senior administrative positions.
Official Notification Reference file: Estt-188/2025 (I)/15, additional window notified against Employment Notification No. Estt-188/2025 (I)–01 dated 6/5/2025
Date Posted: 27th July 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Rajiv Gandhi University
Organization Profile: Rajiv Gandhi University (formerly Arunachal University), the premier institute of higher learning in Arunachal Pradesh, has completed forty years of its existence. Smt. Indira Gandhi, the then Prime Minister of India, laid the foundation stone of the University on February 4, 1984. Subsequently, it started postgraduate courses from the Academic session 1988- 89 in the sprawling and picturesque Rono Hills. The University was converted into a Central University on April 9, 2007 by a notification of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. In the outskirts of Itanagar, the capital of Arunachal Pradesh, Rono Hills is at a distance of 6.5 km from the National Highway 52-A which leads to Itanagar.
Job Title/Designation:
- Registrar
- Finance Officer
- Controller of Examinations (COE)
Essential Qualifications: For all three posts, candidates need a Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade ‘B’ in the UGC seven-point scale, along with 15 years of experience as Assistant Professor in AGP of Rs. 7000 and above (or 8 years in AGP of Rs. 8000 and above including as Associate Professor) with experience in educational administration, OR comparable experience in a research establishment or other institutions of higher education, OR 15 years of administrative experience of which 8 years shall be as Deputy Registrar or an equivalent post
Experience: As per Norms mentioned above
Age Limit: 57 years for Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations
Salary Details: Pay Level 14 as per 7th CPC/UGC Norms for Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations
Job Location: Doimukh, Arunachal Pradesh
Apply Mode: Online
Important Dates: The additional application window opens on 20th July 2026 and closes on 2nd August 2026 up to 11:59 PM. Candidates who already applied against the original advertisement dated 6th May 2025 need not apply again
Application Fees: UR/EWS/OBC category candidates need to pay Rs. 1000, SC/ST category candidates need to pay Rs. 500, and PwBD candidates are exempted from the fee
Organization Website: https://rgu.ac.in
How to Apply: Eligible candidates who have not applied earlier must register and submit their online application through the Samarth portal before the last date of 2nd August 2026, 11:59 PM. After submitting the online form, one hard copy of the application along with self-attested documents must be sent by post
To Submit Online Application: https://rgunt.samarth.edu.in
Organization address:
Rajiv Gandhi University
Rono Hills, Doimukh Itanagar,
Arunachal Pradesh – 791112
Official Notification for Reference: Rajiv Gandhi University- Job Opening Notification
Note: Candidates are advised to read the official notification of the Institution/University for details qualifications and other details, before applying.
General Instructions for the candidates to apply for the Rajiv Gandhi University jobs:
- Candidates who have already submitted applications against the advertisement dated 6/5/2025 need not apply again, and their applications shall be considered along with new applications
- Only eligible candidates who have not applied earlier may submit their online applications during this additional window
- No modification to applications already submitted under the earlier advertisement shall be permitted
- Applicants must read the detailed advertisement dated 6/5/2025 carefully before applying
- The eligibility criteria, qualifications, experience, age limit, pay level, and other terms mentioned in the original advertisement remain unchanged
- Candidates must complete registration on the portal using a valid mobile number and email before filling the application
- Scanned photograph, signature, and supporting documents must be uploaded in the prescribed file size of 100kb-500kb in JPEG/PDF format
- One hard copy of the application with self-attested testimonials must be sent by speed post to the Deputy Registrar, Establishment, at the university address
Candidates aspiring for a senior administrative career at a Central University should not miss this opportunity. With the last date set for 2nd August 2026, applicants are advised to complete their online registration early and keep all documents ready to avoid last-minute issues.
Frequently Asked Questions:
1. What is the last date to apply for Rajiv Gandhi University Statutory Officer recruitment 2026? The last date to apply through the additional window is 2nd August 2026, up to 11:59 PM.
2. Which posts are open under this additional application window at Rajiv Gandhi University? The additional window is open for the posts of Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations.
3. Can candidates who already applied earlier apply again for these Rajiv Gandhi University jobs? No, candidates who already submitted their applications against the advertisement dated 6/5/2025 need not apply again.
4. What is the application fee for Rajiv Gandhi University job vacancies? UR/EWS/OBC candidates must pay Rs. 1000, SC/ST candidates must pay Rs. 500, and PwBD candidates are exempted.
5. What is the qualification required for the Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations posts? Candidates need a Master’s Degree with 55% marks along with 15 years of relevant academic or administrative experience, as detailed in the notification.
6. How can candidates apply for these Rajiv Gandhi University job vacancies? Candidates can apply online through the portal https://rgunt.samarth.edu.in and must also send a hard copy of the application to the university.
7. What is the age limit for these Rajiv Gandhi University statutory officer posts? The age limit for Registrar, Finance Officer, and Controller of Examinations posts is 57 years.
