Madras University Recruitment 2026 for Dean, Controller of Examinations and Other Posts

Madras University is seeking qualified candidates for three senior contract roles: Controller of Examinations, Dean of the College Development Council, and Professor cum Director of the Centre for Distance and Online Education. Each position demands a master's degree with at least 55% marks along with appropriate teaching or administrative experience. The university has set the last date for receiving applications as 16 October 2026. Applicants must send their completed forms by post as the university is accepting only offline applications. Salaries are aligned with government pay levels, with some posts offering fixed pay based on the last drawn salary.

To apply, you need a master's degree with a minimum of 55% marks. Experience in teaching or administration relevant to the post is also necessary. Age limits vary between 55 and 57 years depending on the specific role you are applying for. These positions are contractual, so candidates should be prepared for a fixed-term appointment. The university specifies different pay scales for these roles, with the Dean and Professor cum Director posts falling under Level 14 pay bands, while the Controller of Examinations' pay will be fixed according to the last pay drawn by the selected candidate.