GNDU Recruitment 2025: Apply for Officer on Special Duty Posts Before July 14

Guru Nanak Dev University (GNDU), Amritsar, has invited applications for the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) posts across its regional and constituent colleges. The university is looking for eligible and experienced individuals for contractual appointments, with the application process already underway on the official website - gndu.ac.in.

GNDU Recruitment 2025: Officer on Special Duty Posts Announced - Apply at gndu.ac.in by July 14

The last date to submit the online form is July 14, 2025, and candidates must ensure their hard copy submission reaches GNDU by July 21, 2025.

GNDU Recruitment 2025: Post Details

• Post Name: Officer on Special Duty (OSD)
• Number of Vacancies: 5
• Locations: GNDU campuses in Verka, Pathankot, Nakodar, Jandiala (Jalandhar), and Jalandhar Main Campus
• Salary: ₹50,000 per month (fixed) or last salary minus pension for retired employees
• Tenure: Two years (contract basis), extendable until the age of 70

The role primarily involves academic administration and support in managing the affairs of affiliated colleges under GNDU.

GNDU Recruitment 2025 - Important Dates:

• Start of Online Application: June 30, 2025
• Last Date for Online Application: July 14, 2025
• Last Date for Submission of Printed Application: July 21, 2025

Applicants must apply online through the GNDU recruitment portal and send printed copies with required enclosures to the university's Registrar.

Eligibility Criteria

• Qualification: Must be a serving or retired principal/professor from GNDU or any other university in Punjab.
• Language Requirement: Knowledge of Punjabi up to Matric level is essential.
• Experience: Administrative or leadership experience in higher education institutions is preferred.

Application Fee

• General Category: ₹1,180
• SC/ST/PwD (Punjab domicile): ₹590

Fees should be paid online through the GNDU portal while filling out the application form.

How to Apply

• Visit gndu.ac.in and navigate to the recruitment section
• Complete the registration and fill in the online form
• Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates)
• Submit and download the final application form

Send the printed and signed copy to:
Registrar, Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar - 143005
(Mention "Application for OSD Post" on the envelope)

Required Documents

• Proof of qualification (degrees/certificates)
• Proof of experience/service
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• Matriculation certificate showing Punjabi as a subject
• Retirement certificate (for retired applicants)

Selection Procedure

• The selection will be based on shortlisting and interview
• There is no written exam
• Final selection will consider academic/administrative experience, qualifications, and interview performance

Key Benefits

• Serve in leadership roles at reputed GNDU campuses
• Opportunity for retired educationists to re-engage in meaningful academic service
• Competitive remuneration with contractual flexibility

Conclusion

The GNDU Officer on Special Duty Recruitment 2025 offers an excellent chance for experienced education professionals to contribute to Punjab's higher education system. Eligible candidates must complete their online applications by July 14, and submit hard copies by July 21, 2025. For more information and application instructions, visit the official portal - gndu.ac.in.