Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPESU), Chennai has released the official notification for TNPESU Recruitment 2026 to fill 25 Guest Lecturer Vacancies in various departments like Physical Education, Yoga, Sports Management, Sports Psychology, English, Tamil and others. The appointments will take effect on temporary basis for the academic year 2026-27. Candidates who are eligible with the required educational qualification, NET/SLET/SET qualification or Ph.D. degree may apply in offline manner.
Eligible individuals can apply to the university before 25 June 2026. Application form can be obtained from the university / downloaded from university website. The selected candidates would earn a cumulative honorarium of ₹25,000 per month.
TNPESU Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Tamil Nadu Physical Education and Sports University (TNPESU) |
| Job Category | TN Govt Jobs |
| Post Name | Guest Lecturer |
| Total Vacancies | 25 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Salary | ₹25,000 Per Month |
| Official Website | www.tnpesu.org |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 16.06.2026 |
| Apply Start Date | 16.06.2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 25.06.2026 |
| Interview Date | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / UR | ₹500 |
| OBC / EWS | ₹500 |
| SC / ST | ₹250 |
| PwBD | ₹250 |
| Others | Demand Draft in favour of Registrar, TNPESU |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years |
| Maximum Age | Not Mentioned |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | As Per Government Rules |
| OBC | As Per Government Rules |
| PwBD | As Per Government Rules |
| Others | As Per University Norms |
Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | M.P.Ed with 55% Marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D in Physical Education |
| Yoga | M.Sc Yoga with 55% Marks and NET/SLET/SET. Ph.D Preferred |
| Exercise Physiology and Nutrition | Master’s Degree with 55% Marks in Relevant Discipline and NET/SLET/SET |
| Sports Biomechanics and Kinesiology | Master’s Degree with 55% Marks in Relevant Discipline and NET/SLET/SET |
| Sports Psychology and Sociology | M.Sc Psychology/Sports Psychology with 55% Marks and NET/SLET/SET |
| Sports Management | MBA Sports Management or Related Management Discipline with 55% Marks |
| Advanced Sports Training and Coaching | Master’s Degree in Sports Coaching / Physical Education with Coaching Diploma |
| English | Master’s Degree with 55% Marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D |
| Tamil | Master’s Degree with 55% Marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | No. of Posts |
|---|---|
| Physical Education | 4 |
| Yoga | 2 |
| Exercise Physiology and Nutrition | 3 |
| Sports Biomechanics and Kinesiology | 4 |
| Sports Management | 2 |
| Sports Psychology and Sociology | 1 |
| Advanced Sports Training and Coaching | 5 |
| English | 2 |
| Tamil | 2 |
| Total | 25 |
Department Wise Coaching Vacancies
| Discipline | Posts |
|---|---|
| General Coaching | 3 |
| Kabaddi & Kho-Kho | 1 |
| Athletics | 1 |
Selection Process
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Academic Score Evaluation
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Application Screening
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Interview
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Document Verification
Academic Score Distribution
| Criteria | Marks |
|---|---|
| Academic Qualification | 80 |
| Research Publications | 10 |
| Teaching Experience | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
Note: Candidates will be shortlisted based on Academic Score and final selection will be made based on Interview performance.
Salary Details
| Post Name | Salary |
|---|---|
| Guest Lecturer | ₹25,000 Per Month |
Appointment Details
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Temporary Appointment
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Ten Months Duration
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Or Till Regular Post Is Filled
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Academic Year 2026-27
Preferred Qualifications
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Ph.D in Relevant Subject
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NET / SET / SLET Qualification
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Teaching Experience
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Research Publications
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Sports Achievement Certificates
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Coaching Experience
How to Apply TNPESU Recruitment 2026?
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Visit the official website www.tnpesu.org.
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Download the Guest Lecturer Application Form.
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Fill in all required details carefully.
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Attach self-attested copies of certificates.
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Attach Demand Draft for application fee.
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Mention the department name on the application envelope.
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Send the completed application to the Registrar, TNPESU.
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Ensure the application reaches before 25 June 2026.
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Keep a copy of the application for future reference.
Postal Address
Required Documents
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Passport Size Photograph
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Signature
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Demand Draft
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Proof of Age
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Community Certificate
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UG Degree Certificate
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PG Degree Certificate
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M.Phil Certificate (If Applicable)
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Ph.D Certificate (If Applicable)
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NET / SET / SLET Certificate
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Experience Certificate
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Sports Achievement Certificate
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Research Publication Proof
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Identity Proof
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Any Other Relevant Documents
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Application Form | Click Here |
| Notification PDF | Download Notification |
| Official Website | www.tnpesu.org |
FAQs
Q1. What is the total number of vacancies?
Answer: A total of 25 Guest Lecturer vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the last date to apply?
Answer: The last date for submission of applications is 25 June 2026.
Q3. What is the required qualification?
Answer: Candidates must possess a Master’s Degree with 55% marks along with NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D as prescribed for the respective department.
