SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026: 7 Posts

Sreenarayanaguru Open University has invited applications for 7 Head of School posts on deputation. This is the SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026 notice. There is 1 post in each of 7 Schools. The online last date is 11 November 2026 at 5:00 PM.

SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026 Job Overview

SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

Application Fee

SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Eligibility: Qualification and Age Limit

Education

• A Master degree with at least 55% marks in the School subject.
• Or an eminent scholar with a PhD in the relevant discipline.

Eligibility

• Teachers not below Associate Professor in Government or aided colleges, universities or institutions.

Experience

• 12 years of teaching experience in aided, government or university institutions.
• A strong research record and academic leadership experience.

Salary Details

Selection Process

1. Shortlisting and a selection committee as per UGC rules and University Statutes.
2. Meeting the minimum does not ensure an interview.

Documents Required

• Printed copy of the online application.
• Self-attested copies of age, qualification, experience and category proof.
• Fee receipt and NOC from the employer if in service.

How to Apply: Step by Step

1. Open the SGOU website sgou.ac.in and the online portal.
2. Fill in the form for the School you choose.
3. Pay the fee online and submit by 5:00 PM on 11 November 2026.
4. Send the hard copy to the Registrar, SGOU, Kureepuzha, Kollam 691601 by 18 November 2026.

Important Instructions for Candidates

• Those who applied under the earlier notice must apply again.
• Canvassing leads to disqualification.
• Each School has its own notice number (RECN/101 to RECN/107).

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FAQs: SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026

Q1. What is the last date for SGOU Head of School Recruitment 2026?

The last date is 11 November 2026, 5:00 PM.

Q2. How many posts are there?

There are 7 (1 in each School).

Q3. What is the pay?

As per UGC norms (Level not mentioned); pay and allowances from the parent department.

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Q4. What is the qualification?

A Master degree with 55% marks and 12 years of teaching experience, as an Associate Professor or above.

Q5. What is the age limit?

52 years as on 1 January 2026, or 56 years for staff with 4 years of service left.

Q6. How do I apply?

Apply online at sgou.ac.in by 11 November 2026, then send the hard copy by 18 November 2026.

Q7. Where is the job?

Kollam, Kerala.

Q8. Is this a permanent job?

No. It is a deputation post.

Q9. What is the selection process?

Shortlisting and a selection committee as per UGC rules.

Q10. Is there an application fee?

₹1,500 for General. ₹750 for SC and ST (DA) candidates.