Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 has officially released the notification for various non-teaching positions, including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Laboratory Assistant, and Finance Officer. The university invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens starting from January 5, 2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 11 vacancies across different administrative and technical departments. Interested candidates must complete the online registration before January 30, 2026, and ensure they send the hard copy of their application form to the university by February 6, 2026.
Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026: Important Dates
Event
Date
Notification Release Date
02 January 2026
Application Start Date
05 January 2026
Last Date For Registration
30 January 2026
Last Date For Fee Payment
30 January 2026
Hard Copy Submission Last Date
06 February 2026
Admit Card Release Date
To be notified later
Exam Date
To be notified later
Application Fee
Category
Amount
General / Open
Rs. 1500/-
OBC / EWS
Rs. 750/-
SC / ST / PwD / Women
Exempted (No Fee)
Payment Mode
Online (Credit Card, Debit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
Age Limit Details
Post Name
Maximum Age Limit
Finance Officer (Direct)
Preferably below 57 Years
Controller of Examinations (Direct)
Preferably below 57 Years
Deputy Librarian
62 Years (Superannuation age)
Internal Audit Officer
Not exceeding 56 Years
Executive Engineer (Civil)
Not exceeding 56 Years
Private Secretary
Not exceeding 35 Years
Personal Assistant
Not exceeding 35 Years
Laboratory Assistant
Not exceeding 32 Years
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Not exceeding 32 Years
Age Relaxation
As per Government of India norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwD)
Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Detail
Information
Total Posts
11 Posts
Advertisement Number
01 of 2026
Job Location
Ganderbal, Jammu & Kashmir
Post Names
Finance Officer, Controller of Exams, Deputy Librarian, Internal Audit Officer, Executive Engineer, Private Secretary, Personal Assistant, Laboratory Assistant, LDC
Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Details
Post Name
Educational Qualification & Experience
Finance Officer
Master’s Degree (55% marks) + 15 years experience as Assistant Professor (Level 11) OR 15 years Admin experience (8 years as Deputy Registrar).
Controller of Examinations
Master’s Degree (55% marks) + 15 years experience as Assistant Professor OR Comparable research experience OR 15 years Admin experience.
Deputy Librarian
Master’s Degree in Library Science (55% marks) + 8 years experience as Assistant University Librarian + Ph.D. degree.
Internal Audit Officer
Deputation Basis: Officers from Audit/Accounts services holding analogous posts OR 3-5 years regular service in Level 11/10.
Executive Engineer (Civil)
Deputation: Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering + 8 years experience as Assistant Engineer in CPWD/PWD/PSU.
Private Secretary
Bachelor’s Degree + 3 years experience as PA or 5 years as Stenographer. Skills: Stenography (120 wpm Eng / 100 wpm Hindi) + Typing (35 wpm Eng / 30 wpm Hindi).
Personal Assistant
Bachelor’s Degree + 2 years experience as Stenographer. Skills: Stenography (100 wpm) + Typing (35 wpm Eng / 30 wpm Hindi).
Laboratory Assistant
Bachelor’s degree + 2 years experience in maintenance of electronics/instrumentation equipment in a Laboratory.
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
1. Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized University. 2. English Typing @ 35 wpm OR Hindi Typing @ 30 wpm. 3. Proficiency in Computer Operations.
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
Post Name
UR
OBC
SC
Total
Finance Officer
1
0
0
1
Controller of Examinations
1
0
0
1
Deputy Librarian
1
0
0
1
Internal Audit Officer
1
0
0
1
Executive Engineer
1
0
0
1
Private Secretary
0
1
0
1
Personal Assistant
1
1
0
2
Laboratory Assistant
1
0
0
1
Lower Division Clerk
1
0
1
2
Total
8
2
1
11
State-Wise Vacancy Details
Region
Details
Job Location
Ganderbal, Jammu & Kashmir
Eligibility
Candidates from All India can apply.
Important Documents Required
Document Type
Description
ID Proof
Aadhar Card, PAN Card, or Voter ID.
Educational Certificates
10th, 12th, Degree, Masters, Ph.D. Marksheets and Certificates.
Experience Proof
Experience Certificates, APARs (for deputation posts), No Objection Certificate (NOC) if employed.
Category Certificate
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), SC, ST, EWS certificates in Govt of India format.
Photos
Scanned Passport size photograph and Signature.
Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 Syllabus Overview
Section
Details
Exam Stages
For Group B & C posts, there are two stages of written tests.
Paper I (Objective)
100 Marks. Minimum qualifying marks: 40%.
Paper II (Descriptive)
100 Marks. Only evaluated if you pass Paper I. Qualifying marks: 50%.
Skill Test
Applicable for posts like LDC, Private Secretary, PA. Marks: 50. Qualifying marks: 25.
Selection Process
Stage
Description
1. Written Test
Objective Type (Paper I) and Descriptive Type (Paper II).
2. Skill Test
Typing/Stenography test for Secretarial and Clerical posts.
3. Interview
Applicable for Group A posts (Finance Officer, Controller of Exams, etc.).
4. Document Verification
Verification of original certificates.
5. Medical Examination
Fitness check before joining.
Central University of Kashmir Recruitment 2026 Salary Details
Post Name
Pay Level (7th CPC)
Finance Officer / Controller of Exams
Level-14
Deputy Librarian
Academic Level-13A
Internal Audit Officer
Level-12
Executive Engineer (Civil)
Level-11
Private Secretary
Level-7
Personal Assistant
Level-6
Laboratory Assistant
Level-4
Lower Division Clerk (LDC)
Level-2
How to Apply
Step
Instruction
Step 1
Visit the Samarth e-governance recruitment portal: https://cukashmirnt.samarth.edu.in.
Step 2
Click on “Sign Up” and register using your email ID and mobile number.
Step 3
Log in and fill out the application form with personal and educational details.
Step 4
Upload scanned copies of your photo, signature, and required certificates.
Step 5
Pay the application fee online (Rs. 1500 for UR, Rs. 750 for OBC/EWS, Free for Women/SC/ST).
Step 6
Submit the form and print the confirmation page.
Step 7
Crucial Step: Send the printed application form along with self-attested documents to: Recruitment Section, Central University of Kashmir, Tulmulla Campus, Ganderbal, (J&K) – 191131 by post or in person before 06-02-2026.
