Vacancies: 1 · Posts: 1 designation(s) · Type: State Autonomous Body · Regular · Mode: Online · Fee: ₹3,000 (General); ₹1,000 (SC/ST/PH) · Apply: 4 November 2026 (10:00 a.m.) to 3 December 2026 (5:00 p.m.) · Salary: As per UGC norms · Selection: As decided by CMD/KASRS · Location: Kottakkal, Kerala
Kerala Ayurvedic Studies and Research Society (KASRS), Kottakkal, an institution under the Government of Kerala, invites online applications for one Assistant Professor in Sanskrit post on a regular basis at Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal. The KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Notification 2026 (PDF) (TS/KASRS/002/2026) sets the qualifications as a Master’s degree in Sanskrit with at least 55% marks (50% for SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer and Differently Abled candidates), NET or PhD in the subject, and five years of teaching experience in UGC-recognised colleges or universities.
The online form opens on 4 November 2026 at 10:00 a.m. and closes on 3 December 2026 at 5:00 p.m. Candidates apply only through the portal at www.cmd.kerala.gov.in. Not to be confused with the earlier KASRS teaching staff advertisement TS/KASRS/001/2024 (last date extended to 31 January 2025).
Applications are submitted on the official recruitment page linked below.
⚠️ Application Alerts: check these before you submit the form.
- The fee is paid online only and is not refunded under any circumstances.
- The photograph must be under 200 kB and the signature under 50 kB, both in JPG; the signature must be full, not initials or in capital letters.
- Upload original or provisional certificates; mark sheets or statements are rejected.
- Experience certificates need date of joining, relieving, duties, signature and seal; appointment letters or pay slips are not accepted.
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- Master’s in Sanskrit (55% / 50%) + NET or PhD + 5 years UGC-recognised teaching experience → Assistant Professor in Sanskrit – 1 seat. This is a quick route finder — check the detailed eligibility below before applying.
📋 Official Source Chain: where the facts in this article were confirmed.
- Official notice: Notification No. TS/KASRS/002/2026, dated 4 November 2026 — KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Notification 2026 (PDF)
- Official application route: Online only at www.cmd.kerala.gov.in
- Official updates page: KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Recruitment Page
- Last checked: 5 November 2026, 11:19 PM IST
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Who Should Apply? (Quick Eligibility Check)
- You hold a Master’s degree in Sanskrit with at least 55% marks (or 50% if you are SC, ST, OBC Non-Creamy Layer or Differently Abled), plus NET or PhD in the concerned subject, and have five years of teaching experience in colleges or universities recognised by UGC.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 4 November 2026 |
| Application Start | 4 November 2026 (10:00 a.m) |
| Last Date to Apply | 3 December 2026 (5:00 p.m) |
Quick Overview – KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Recruitment 2026
- Organisation: Kerala Ayurvedic Studies and Research Society (KASRS)
- Sector: State Autonomous Body (under Government of Kerala)
- Recruitment / Exam Name: Assistant Professor in Sanskrit
- Notification / Advertisement No.: TS/KASRS/002/2026
- Post(s): Assistant Professor in Sanskrit (Category No. 801/2026)
- Total Vacancies: 1
- Job Location: Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal, Kerala
- Job Type / Nature: State Autonomous Body · Regular
- Salary: As per UGC norms
- Apply Between: 4 November 2026 (10:00 a.m.) to 3 December 2026 (5:00 p.m.)
- Apply Online: KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Apply Online (opens 4 November 2026)
- Notification PDF: KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Notification 2026 (PDF)
- Official Portal: KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Recruitment Page
What Posts Are Available? – KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Vacancy 2026
One post is advertised under Open Competition.
| Post Name | Vacancies | Age Limit (UR) | Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor in Sanskrit | 1 (Open Competition) | Below 50 years (born on or after 2 January 1976) | As per UGC norms |
No category-wise reservation breakup is printed in the advertisement.
Who Is Eligible for KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit 2026? – Education, Age & Domicile
Nationality, Domicile & Basic Requirements
- Nationality: Applicant must be a citizen of India.
- Domicile / local condition: Not specified in the notice.
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Professor in Sanskrit: 1) Masters Degree in Sanskrit with at least 55% marks [For SC, ST, OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) & Differently Abled Candidates, minimum 50% Marks shall be sufficient] 2) NET or PhD in the concerned Subject 3) 5 years' teaching experience in Colleges / Universities recognized by UGC.
- Qualification must be held by: Not stated in the notice. Experience is reckoned as on 4 November 2026.
What Is the Age Limit?
| Category | Minimum Age | Maximum Age | Relaxation |
|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | — | Below 50 Years | — |
Only candidates born on or after 2 January 1976 are eligible to apply for this post.
Examples:
- ✅ A candidate born on 2 January 1976 — eligible.
- ❌ A candidate born on 1 January 1976 — not eligible.
Use our Age Eligibility Calculator to check instantly.
Reservation & PwBD Suitability
- Reservation: 1 vacancy under Open Competition. No further category split is printed.
- PwBD: Differently Abled candidates get a 50% marks relaxation in the Master’s degree and the lower fee of ₹1,000. No suitability list is printed.
What Is the Salary? – Pay Scale & Benefits
The scale of pay is as per UGC norms. The notice prints no amount, level or benefits.
What Is the Application Fee?
| Category | Application Fee | Other Printed Charges | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Category | ₹3,000 | Transaction fee as applicable | ₹3,000 + transaction fee |
| SC/ST/PH Category | ₹1,000 | Transaction fee as applicable | ₹1,000 + transaction fee |
Payment mode: Online mode only. Refund: Fee, once paid, shall not be refunded under any circumstances.
How to Apply? (Step-by-Step)
The KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit online form 2026 is available at www.cmd.kerala.gov.in from 4 November 2026 (10:00 a.m.) to 3 December 2026 (5:00 p.m.).
- Open the KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Apply Online (opens on 4 November 2026).
- Fill the prescribed application form on the portal.
- Complete all relevant fields carefully.
- Upload the latest photograph (under 200 kB, JPG) and full signature (under 50 kB, JPG).
- Pay the application fee plus transaction fee online.
- Submit the form and keep a copy of the confirmation.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Uploading a photograph over 200 kB or a signature over 50 kB, or using a format other than JPG.
- Uploading mark sheets instead of the original or provisional certificate.
- Submitting an experience certificate that lacks the date of joining, relieving, duties, signature and seal.
- Letting the registered email or mobile number become inactive before the process ends.
- Paying the fee offline or expecting a refund.
What Can Get Your Application Rejected?
| Rule | What the notice says | Clause |
|---|---|---|
| No fee or incomplete fee | Applications received without the prescribed fee shall not be considered and will be summarily rejected. | General Instructions |
| Incomplete or incorrect form | Incomplete/incorrect application form will be summarily rejected. | General Instructions |
| Particulars do not tally | If the particulars furnished in the online application form do no tally with the Original documents, candidature will be rejected. | General Instructions |
| No equivalency certificate | Without such a certificate, their applications shall not be considered. | General Instructions |
| False information | Candidature/appointment is liable to be cancelled/terminated without any notice. | General Instructions |
| Wrong certificates uploaded | Uploading mark sheets, consolidated mark sheets, or statements instead of certificates will not be accepted, and such applications will be rejected. | General Instructions |
| Incomplete experience certificate | Experience certificates submitted without specific information like date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of an authorised person will not be considered. | General Instructions |
| Blurred photo/signature | Applications with blurred/illegible Photograph/ Signature/ ambiguous experience certificates will be rejected. | General Instructions |
| Malpractice | CMD/KASRS reserves the right to debar any candidate for any malpractice, including for a fraudulent claim of any kind of benefit/relaxation / concession, misconduct. | General Instructions |
KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit നിയമനം 2026 – 1 പോസ്റ്റ്
Kerala Ayurvedic Studies and Research Society (KASRS), Kottakkal, Vaidyaratnam P.S Varier Ayurveda College-ൽ Assistant Professor in Sanskrit പോസ്റ്റിലേക്ക് ഒരു റെഗുലർ അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിൽ അപേക്ഷ ക്ഷണിക്കുന്നു. അവസാന തീയതി 3 ഡിസംബർ 2026 (5:00 p.m.).
അവസാന തീയതി എപ്പോഴാണ്? ഓൺലൈൻ അപേക്ഷ 4 നവംബർ 2026 (10:00 a.m.) മുതൽ 3 ഡിസംബർ 2026 (5:00 p.m.) വരെ.
ആർക്ക് അപേക്ഷിക്കാം? Sanskrit-ൽ Master’s Degree (55% മാർക്ക്, SC/ST/OBC NCL/Differently Abled-ന് 50%), NET അല്ലെങ്കിൽ Ph.D, UGC അംഗീകൃത കോളേജ്/യൂണിവേഴ്സിറ്റിയിൽ 5 വർഷം teaching experience. India citizen ആയിരിക്കണം. 2 January 1976-ന് ശേഷം ജനിച്ചവർ മാത്രം.
അപേക്ഷ എങ്ങനെ? www.cmd.kerala.gov.in-ൽ ഓൺലൈൻ മാത്രം. ഫോട്ടോ 200 kB-യിൽ താഴെ, സിഗ്നേച്ചർ 50 kB-യിൽ താഴെ JPG. ഫീസ് ഓൺലൈനായി അടയ്ക്കണം.
ശമ്പളവും സെലക്ഷനും എങ്ങനെ? ശമ്പളം UGC norms പ്രകാരം. സെലക്ഷൻ CMD/KASRS തീരുമാനിക്കും; screening, written test, interview എന്നിവയുടെ കോമ്പിനേഷൻ ആകാം. ഷോർട്ട്ലിസ്റ്റ് ചെയ്തവർക്ക് മാത്രം ഇൻടിമേഷൻ.
ഔദ്യോഗിക വെബ്സൈറ്റ്: www.cmd.kerala.gov.in
How Are Candidates Selected?
CMD reserves the right to determine the selection process based on requirements. The selection process may include application screening, criteria-based screening, a written test, group discussion, skill test/proficiency test, an interview, or any combination of these methods.
Only shortlisted candidates will receive intimations via email, SMS or phone call. Rights for the rules for the cut off marks/shortlisting in all stages of recruitment is reserved by CMD/KASRS.
No interview stage is fixed in the notice; it may form part of the process.
The SahisarkariJobs.in Analyst's Take – Is This Recruitment for You?
One seat under Open Competition means every eligible candidate competes in a single pool. With the application window open for 28 days from today, the practical limit is the 5:00 p.m. close on 3 December 2026. The five-year experience cut-off of 4 November 2026 already fixes the service period that counts.
Best fit: Candidates who already hold a Master’s in Sanskrit with the printed marks, NET or PhD, and five completed years of UGC-recognised college or university teaching as on 4 November 2026.
Skip this if your experience certificate lacks joining, relieving and duty details, or if you cannot produce the original or provisional degree certificate.
Practical tip: Prepare the full-signature scan and the experience certificate (or affidavit for the latest spell) before the portal opens, because later corrections are not entertained.
What Documents Are Required?
At Application
- Latest photograph (under 200 kB, JPG).
- Full signature (under 50 kB, JPG).
- Original or provisional educational certificates (not mark sheets).
- Experience certificate with date of joining, relieving, duties and responsibilities, signature and seal of the authorised person (affidavit allowed only for the latest experience).
- Equivalency certificate if the qualification is equivalent (conditional).
⚠️ Document Alert Specific to This Recruitment
- Mark sheets or consolidated statements are rejected; only the certificate itself is accepted.
- Experience documents without the listed specifics are not considered.
What Are the Service Conditions?
- The post is advertised on a regular basis at Vaidyaratnam P.S Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal.
What Happens After Selection?
- Shortlisted candidates receive intimation by email, SMS or phone.
- Further stages of the selection process are determined by CMD/KASRS.
- Appointment follows if selected.
✅ Confirmed: Only shortlisted candidates are informed.
❓ Not specified: Medical examination, police verification, joining formalities or probation.
General Instructions & Important Rules
- Applicants must keep a valid personal email ID and mobile number active till the end of the process.
- CMD may send call letters and intimations to the registered email.
- Enable email notifications and check the spam folder.
- KASRS/CMD is not responsible for any discrepancy in submitting the online application.
- CMD/KASRS reserves the right to modify, cancel the notification or revise the number of posts at any time without assigning any reason or to stop the recruitment process altogether.
Contact & Helpline
Help Desk: 0471 2320101 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on working days (Monday–Friday).
The 4 November 2026 advertisement prints this number for problems filling out the online form. Check the KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Recruitment Page for updates.
⚠️ Contact details are from the official notification/website. Verify before contacting. Never pay money to anyone offering job assistance. Report fraud at cybercrime.gov.in.
Important Links – KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Notification 2026
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Apply Online (opens 4 November 2026) |
| Notification PDF | KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Notification 2026 (PDF) |
| Official Recruitment Page | KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit Recruitment Page |
FAQs – KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit 2026
What is the last date to apply for KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit 2026?
3 December 2026 (5:00 p.m.). No extension has been announced as of 5 November 2026.
What is the age limit for KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit?
Below 50 years. Only candidates born on or after 2 January 1976 are eligible. The notice does not specify a separate date for calculating age.
Is there an exam for KASRS Assistant Professor in Sanskrit, or is it interview-based?
The notice does not fix the stages. CMD/KASRS may use application screening, a written test, group discussion, skill test, interview or any combination. Only shortlisted candidates are informed.
What is the salary for Assistant Professor in Sanskrit posts in this recruitment?
As per UGC norms. The notice prints no amount.
Can final-year students apply for this recruitment?
No — the notice requires a completed Master’s degree, NET or PhD, and five years of teaching experience as on 4 November 2026.
Is this Assistant Professor in Sanskrit post a permanent government job?
The notice invites applications for appointment on a regular basis. No probation or confirmation details are printed.
Can candidates from outside Kerala apply?
Yes — the notice states only that applicants must be citizens of India and prints no domicile condition.
Where will selected candidates be posted?
At Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal.
What should I know before applying?
Here’s the catch — the fee is non-refundable, mark sheets are not accepted as certificates, and incomplete experience documents lead to rejection.
Before You Apply: Quick Self-Check
- You meet the age condition printed in the notice and qualify.
- You meet the condition that decides this recruitment: Master’s in Sanskrit with the printed marks, NET or Ph.D, and five years of UGC-recognised teaching experience as on 4 November 2026.
- You can produce every document and certificate the notice requires.
- You are ready for the selection stage that applies to your post: the process decided by CMD/KASRS.
- You accept the posting terms: at Vaidyaratnam P.S. Varier Ayurveda College, Kottakkal, on a regular basis.
📄 Primary source: Notification No. TS/KASRS/002/2026, Kerala Ayurvedic Studies and Research Society, dated 4 November 2026 (linked under Important Links). The recruitment facts above come from that notice; tips and estimates are labelled where they appear.
