University of Madras Recruitment 2026: Controller of Examinations, CDOE Director and Dean Posts, Apply by 16 October
- Last Date
- 16 Oct 2026
- Total Posts
- 3
- Apply Mode
- Offline
- Job Type
- Tenure
Job Overview
University of Madras Senior Posts 2026 – Overview
Post-wise Details
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
Pay by Demand Draft in favour of “The Registrar, University of Madras”, payable at Chennai.
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form from the University website (the notice does not print the web address). Self-designed formats are not accepted.
- 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.
- 3Attach the Demand Draft, attested first page of SSLC book (age proof), degree certificates, publications and two reference names.
- 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.
- 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.
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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