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Assistant Lecturer (Contractual Basis)

Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology
Total Vacancies
3
Job Location
Puducherry
Apply Deadline
25 Oct 2026
📋 Recruitment Overview
Organization Pondicherry Institute of Hotel Management and Catering Technology (PIHMCT)
Job Category Teaching
Eligibility Qualification Diploma (diploma), Bachelor's Degree (bachelors-degree), Master's Degree (masters-degree), MBA (mba), Ph.D. (phd)
Number of Vacancies 3 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale From ₹35,000 Per Month
Age Limits Maximum 35 Years
Gender Eligibility both
Experience Required - For Category B: Minimum 2 years of hospitality industry experience. - For Category A: 6 months of working experience in a 3-star or above category hotel is desirable.
Application Fee - No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
📄 Details & Description
- Recruitment for 03 contractual positions of Assistant Lecturer at PIHMCT, sponsored by the Government of India (Ministry of Tourism) and Government of Puducherry.
- Monthly consolidated pay of Rs. 35,000 for the selected candidates.
- Applications must be submitted in person or by post to the Principal, PIHMCT, Mahalakshmi Nagar, Murungapakkam, Puducherry-605004.
- Incomplete applications will be rejected, and the competent authority reserves the right to cancel or republish the advertisement without assigning reasons.
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
- For Category A: Post Graduate in Hospitality/Tourism or MBA from a recognized university/institute, AND a full-time degree or 3-year diploma in Hotel Administration/Hospitality Management/Hotel Management/Hospitality Administration/Culinary Arts/Culinary Science with minimum 55% aggregate marks.
- For Category A: Qualification must be from NCHMCT, NCHMCT-affiliated institute, AICTE-approved institute, State Board of Technical Education-approved institute, UGC-recognized university-affiliated institute, Central/State/Deemed University recognized by UGC, or equivalent foreign degree recognized by AIU.
- For Category B: Full-time Bachelor's Degree in Hospitality/Hotel Administration/Hotel Management/Culinary Arts with minimum 55% aggregate marks and at least 2 years of hospitality industry experience.
- For Category B: Must have qualified NHTET with prescribed percentage conducted by NCHMCT.
- Age limit: Not exceeding 35 years as on 01.07.2026 (age relaxation as per government norms applicable for reserved categories).
- Desirable for Category A: PhD degree or 6 months of working experience in a 3-star or above category hotel.
- For Category A: Candidates with PhD in Hospitality-related subjects from a recognized university/institute are exempt from NHTET qualification.
- Experience as a full-time teacher at UG and above level in Hospitality on a contractual basis is valid for eligibility.
⚙️ Selection Process
- Selection will be based on a Skill Test as prescribed by NCHMCT, with NHTET weightage added.
- Final selection is subject to verification of documents and eligibility criteria.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
General
OBC
SC
ST
EWS
📂 Required Documents
- Duly filled application form with recent passport-size color photograph.
- Copies of all relevant testimonials (educational certificates, experience certificates, NHTET certificate if applicable).
- Proof of age, category (SC/ST/OBC/EWS), and non-creamy layer certificate for OBC candidates.
- Proof of experience (if applicable) and NHTET marks certificate.
- For government/semi-government/autonomous organization employees, application must be submitted through proper channel.
💳 Application Fee Details
- No application fee is mentioned in the notification.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How many vacancies are available for the post of Assistant Lecturer (Contractual Basis) at PIHMCT?
There are 03 vacancies available for the post of Assistant Lecturer (Contractual Basis) at PIHMCT.
Q. What is the age limit for applying to the Assistant Lecturer post at PIHMCT as of 01.07.2026?
The maximum age limit for general category applicants is 35 years as on 01.07.2026. Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per government norms.
Q. What is the last date to apply for the Assistant Lecturer post at PIHMCT?
The last date to submit applications for the Assistant Lecturer post is 25.10.2026.
Q. What is the consolidated monthly pay for the Assistant Lecturer post at PIHMCT?
The consolidated monthly pay for the Assistant Lecturer post is Rs. 35,000.
Q. Is there an application fee for applying to the Assistant Lecturer post at PIHMCT?
No application fee is mentioned in the notification for the Assistant Lecturer post at PIHMCT.