The National Sports University (NSU), Imphal, Manipur, has announced a recruitment notification for 11 contractual Teaching and Non-Teaching positions.

The university is inviting offline applications for posts including Assistant Professor, Junior Engineer (Civil), and Public Relations Officer (PRO). Selected candidates can earn a monthly salary of up to ₹80,000. Interested and eligible applicants must ensure that their completed application reaches the university on or before August 9, 2026.

National Sports University Recruitment 2026 Overview

Vacancy Details

The recruitment includes vacancies across multiple academic and administrative departments.

Salary Details

One of the major highlights of this recruitment is the attractive consolidated monthly salary.

• Assistant Professor: ₹80,000 per month
• Public Relations Officer: ₹77,000 per month
• Junior Engineer (Civil): ₹50,000 per month

Educational Qualification

Applicants must possess the required educational qualifications for the respective post.

Assistant Professor – Sports Coaching

Candidates should have a Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks in Sports Coaching or a related discipline. Those holding qualifications such as M.P.Ed, M.Sc. Sports Sciences, Master in Sports Science, or M.P.E.S along with a Diploma or Post Graduate Diploma in Sports Coaching are also eligible.

NET/SLET/SET qualification is not required for Sports Coaching posts.

Assistant Professor – Physical Education

Applicants should have a Master’s Degree in Physical Education or an equivalent subject with at least 55% marks along with UGC NET qualification or a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.

Assistant Professor – Sports Psychology / Sports Nutrition

Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with 55% marks and should have qualified UGC/CSIR NET, SLET, SET, or hold a Ph.D. wherever applicable.

Junior Engineer (Civil)

Candidates must have either:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with one year of relevant experience, or
• A Diploma in Civil Engineering with three years of work experience.

Public Relations Officer

Applicants should hold a Master’s Degree in Journalism and Mass Communication with at least 55% marks along with five years of professional experience in media, government departments, educational institutions, newspapers, television, radio, public sector organizations, or advertising agencies.

Age Limit

The maximum age limit varies depending on the post.

• Junior Engineer (Civil): 35 years
• Public Relations Officer: 40 years

Candidates applying for Assistant Professor posts should refer to the official notification for detailed eligibility conditions.

Application Fee

• General Category: ₹1,000
• SC/ST/PwBD/Women Candidates: No Application Fee

Selection Process

The university will shortlist candidates based on:

• Academic qualifications
• Relevant work experience
• Performance in the Interview

Interview dates and other updates will be published on the official website.

Documents Required

Candidates should attach self-attested copies of the following documents:

• Filled application form
• Educational certificates
• Experience certificates
• Age proof
• Category certificate (if applicable)
• PwBD certificate (if applicable)
• Fee payment receipt (if applicable)
• Supporting documents related to the post

How to Apply

Candidates should first read the official notification carefully to confirm their eligibility.

After filling out the prescribed application form, all required documents should be attached along with self-attested copies of certificates. Applicants applying for more than one post must submit separate application forms for each position.

Postal Address

The Registrar
National Sports University
2nd Floor, Olympic Bhavan
Khuman Lampak Sports Complex
Imphal – 795001
Manipur

Important Dates

The official recruitment notification was released on July 10, 2026.

The last date to submit the offline application is August 9, 2026.

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