Highlights
| Organisation |
National Sports University (NSU), Imphal, Manipur |
| Post Names |
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Deputy Controller of Examinations, Section Officer, Private Secretary, Assistant Section Officer, Physiotherapist, Accountant, Nursing Attendant |
| Total Vacancies |
10 |
| Application Mode |
Offline (hard copy submission mandatory) |
| Start Date |
22 June 2026 |
| Last Date |
31 July 2026 |
| Official Website |
www.nsu.ac.in |
Post & Organization Details
The National Sports University (NSU), a Central University under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, is conducting recruitment for both teaching and non‑teaching posts at its Imphal campus, Manipur. The selection will be based on the eligibility criteria and relevant experience as mentioned in the official notification.
Vacancy Details
Teaching Posts
| Post Name |
Number of Posts |
Pay Level |
| Professor (Physical Education) |
1 (UR) |
Academic Level 14 |
| Associate Professor (Sports Medicine) |
1 (UR) |
Academic Level 13A |
| Assistant Professor (Sports Coaching – Athletics) |
1 (UR) |
Academic Level 10 |
Non‑Teaching Posts (Active)
| Post Name |
Number of Posts |
Pay Level |
| Deputy Controller of Examinations |
1 (UR) |
Level 12 |
| Section Officer |
1 |
Level 7 |
| Private Secretary |
1 |
Level 7 |
| Assistant Section Officer |
1 |
Level 6 |
| Physiotherapist |
1 |
Level 6 |
| Accountant |
1 |
Level 6 |
| Nursing Attendant |
1 |
Level 1 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Professor (Physical Education): M.P.Ed or M.P.E.S with ≥55% marks, Ph.D. in a relevant discipline, minimum 10 years teaching/research experience and ≥10 research publications (research score 120 as per UGC 2018).
- Associate Professor (Sports Medicine): MD/DNB (Sports Medicine) or MS (Orthopaedics)/MD (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) with ≥2 years experience, ≥4 years as Assistant Professor, ≥2 research publications, completion of MET and BMR courses.
- Assistant Professor (Sports Coaching – Athletics): Master’s degree (≥55%) in Sports Coaching or allied subject, or M.P.Ed/M.Sc. (Sports Sciences)/M.S.S./M.P.E.S with ≥55% plus Diploma/PG Diploma in Sports Coaching (Athletics). NET/SLET/SET not required.
- Deputy Controller of Examinations: Master’s degree (≥55%) with ≥9 years experience as Assistant Professor (Academic Level‑10) or equivalent administrative experience.
- Assistant Librarian: Master’s in Library/Information Science (≥55%) and qualification in NET/SLET/SET or equivalent.
- Section Officer: Bachelor’s degree in any discipline with 3 years experience as ASO (Level 6) or 8 years as UDC (Level 4) in a government/PSU/university.
- Private Secretary: Bachelor’s degree with 3 years experience as Personal Assistant in a government/PSU/university; stenography speed of 120 wpm (English) or 100 wpm (Hindi) desirable.
- Assistant Section Officer: Bachelor’s degree with 3 years experience as UDC (Level 4) or 3 years in administrative/academic/finance roles.
- Physiotherapist: B.Sc. Physiotherapy with 4 years experience in a recognized hospital (≥100 beds).
- Accountant: B.Com (2nd division) or M.Com/MBA with 3 years finance & accounts experience in a government/PSU/academic institution; knowledge of Tally, PFMS.
- Nursing Attendant: 10+2 with Diploma in GNM/ANM (or equivalent) and 2 years experience in a government/recognized hospital (≥100 beds); B.Sc. Nursing is desirable.
Age Limit
| Post Name |
Maximum Age |
| Section Officer |
45 Years |
| Private Secretary |
45 Years |
| Assistant Section Officer |
40 Years |
| Physiotherapist |
35 Years |
| Accountant |
35 Years |
| Nursing Attendant |
30 Years |
Teaching posts follow UGC/ Government norms for age of superannuation; no fixed upper age limit is mentioned.
Pay Scale & Salary
| Post Name |
Pay Level (7th CPC) |
| Professor (Physical Education) |
Academic Level 14 |
| Associate Professor (Sports Medicine) |
Academic Level 13A |
| Assistant Professor (Sports Coaching – Athletics) |
Academic Level 10 |
| Deputy Controller of Examinations |
Level 12 |
| Assistant Librarian |
Academic Level 10 |
| Section Officer |
Level 7 |
| Private Secretary |
Level 7 |
| Assistant Section Officer |
Level 6 |
| Physiotherapist |
Level 6 |
| Accountant |
Level 6 |
| Nursing Attendant |
Level 1 |
The above levels correspond to the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Exact in‑hand salary will depend on allowances as per government rules.
Application Fee
- Processing fee: Rs. 1,000 per post (non‑refundable).
- Exempted categories: SC, ST, PwD candidates and women candidates.
Important Dates
| Notification Release Date |
22 June 2026 |
| Withdrawal Notice for Library Assistant |
24 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Application |
31 July 2026 |
Selection Process
- Verification of eligibility (age, educational qualification, experience).
- Shortlisting of candidates based on qualifications and experience.
- Further selection stages (written test / interview) to be notified on the official website.
- Final merit list will be prepared and published.
How to Apply
- Download the application form (if available) from the official website or obtain a hard copy from the university office.
- Read the notification carefully and ensure you meet the eligibility criteria for the desired post.
- Fill in the application form in BLOCK LETTERS, providing accurate personal, educational and professional details.
- Affix a recent passport‑size photograph and your signature at the prescribed places.
- Pay the non‑refundable processing fee of Rs. 1,000 (exempted for SC/ST/PwD and women) through the prescribed mode and attach the fee receipt.
- Attach self‑attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience letters, age proof, caste certificate, PwD certificate, etc.).
- Submit the completed application form along with the fee receipt and supporting documents to the address mentioned in the notification on or before 31 July 2026.
- Retain a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
Important Links
FAQs
- What is the total number of vacancies?
There are 10 active vacancies across teaching and non‑teaching posts.
- Is there an online application mode?
No. Applications must be submitted in hard copy as per the offline mode.
- Can I apply for the withdrawn Library Assistant post?
No. The Library Assistant post has been officially withdrawn and candidates should not apply for it.
- What is the application fee for women candidates?
Women candidates are exempted from the Rs. 1,000 processing fee.
- When will the selection exam be conducted?
The notification does not specify an exam date. Candidates should regularly check the official website for updates.