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University of Madras Recruitment 2026: Controller of Examinations, CDOE Director and Dean Posts, Apply by 16 October

Published: Updated: 4 min read

Tamil Nadu

Last Date
16 Oct 2026
Total Posts
3
Apply Mode
Offline
Job Type
Tenure

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Job Overview

Organization
University of Madras
Post Name
Controller of Examinations, Professor cum Director (CDOE), Dean - College Development Council
Vacancy
3
Qualification
Master's with 55% (Controller, Dean); Ph.D. with publications (Director); 10-15 years experience
Age Limit
Max 55 / 57 / 55 years
Salary
Level 14 Rs 1,44,200 - 2,18,200 (Director, Dean); Controller as per last pay drawn
Application Fee
Rs 500 (SC/SC-A/ST/DAP Rs 250)
Application Mode
Offline
Selection Process
Not mentioned
Job Type
Tenure
Job Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Department
University of Madras
Last Date
16 October 2026
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The University of Madras, Chennai, has invited applications for 3 senior tenure posts: Controller of Examinations, Professor cum Director (Centre for Distance and Online Education) and Dean (College Development Council). Pay for two posts is Rs 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 (Level 14). The last date to submit the application is 16 October 2026.

University of Madras Senior Posts 2026 – Overview

University
University of Madras, Chepauk, Chennai – 600005
Posts
Controller of Examinations, Professor cum Director (CDOE), Dean – College Development Council
Total Posts
3 (1 each)
Appointment
Tenure basis, not permanent
Application Fee
Rs 500 (Rs 250 for SC/SC-A/ST/DAP)
Apply Mode
Offline – 8 copies by post / proper channel
Last Date
16 October 2026
Notice Date
Not printed in the notice

Post-wise Details

Controller of Examinations
Pay
Fixed with reference to last pay drawn in the primary cadre
Tenure
2 years, extendable by 1 year
Maximum Age
55 years
Professor cum Director, Centre for Distance and Online Education
Pay
Rs 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 (Level 14)
Tenure
2 years, extendable by 1 year
Maximum Age
57 years
Dean – College Development Council
Pay
Rs 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 (Level 14)
Tenure
3 years
Maximum Age
55 years

Age is counted on the last date of receipt of application.

Eligibility

1. Controller of Examinations

  • ✓Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or grade B on the UGC 7-point scale).
  • ✓15 years teaching and research experience, of which 8 years as Reader/Associate Professor in the pay scale of Rs 1,31,400 – 2,17,100 (Level 13A) with educational administration experience; OR 15 years administrative experience, of which 8 years as Deputy Registrar or equivalent.
  • ✓Ph.D. in the respective field is desirable.

2. Professor cum Director, Centre for Distance and Online Education

  • ✓Eminent scholar with a Ph.D., at least 10 research publications in peer-reviewed journals and a total research score of 120 (as per UGC Appendix II Table 2), and at least 10 years teaching/research experience with successful guidance of doctoral candidates; OR an outstanding professional with a Ph.D. and 10 years experience.
  • ✓Desirable: experience in educational planning in pedagogy and teaching technology for continuing/distance/non-formal education.

3. Dean – College Development Council

  • ✓Master’s degree in Arts/Science/Humanities with at least 55% marks (5% relaxation, i.e. 50%, for SC/ST).
  • ✓At least 15 years teaching/research experience, including at least 2 years as Head of Department, Director of a research establishment or Principal of a recognised college.
  • ✓Ph.D. in the respective field. Research publications are desirable. Preference for experience in funded research projects.

Application Fee

Category
Fee
General / Others
Rs 500
SC / SC-A / ST / DAP
Rs 250 (with photocopy of community certificate)

Pay by Demand Draft in favour of “The Registrar, University of Madras”, payable at Chennai.

How to Apply

  1. 1Download the prescribed application form from the University website (the notice does not print the web address). Self-designed formats are not accepted.
  2. 2Fill it and send 8 copies with enclosures to: The Convener, VC-Convener Committee (by designation only), University of Madras, Centenary Buildings, Chepauk, Chennai – 600005.
  3. 3Attach the Demand Draft, attested first page of SSLC book (age proof), degree certificates, publications and two reference names.
  4. 4Serving candidates must apply through proper channel; they may send 7 copies in advance, but will be called only if the channel copy arrives on time.
  5. 5Apply separately for each post. Last date: 16.10.2026.
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FAQs – University of Madras Controller of Examinations 2026

Q1. Which posts has the University of Madras announced?

Controller of Examinations, Professor cum Director (Centre for Distance and Online Education) and Dean (College Development Council), one post each.

Q2. What is the last date?

16 October 2026.

Q3. What is the pay?

Rs 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 (Level 14) for the Director and Dean posts. For the Controller, pay is fixed on the last pay drawn in the primary cadre.

Q4. Is this a permanent job?

No. These are tenure posts of 2 to 3 years, and the appointee will not become a permanent employee.

Q5. What is the application fee?

Rs 500, or Rs 250 for SC/SC-A/ST/DAP candidates, by Demand Draft.

Q6. How many copies of the application are needed?

8 copies with enclosures, sent to the Convener, VC-Convener Committee.

Q7. What is the age limit?

Up to 55 years for Controller and Dean, and up to 57 years for the Director, as on the last date.

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