NSU Imphal Recruitment 2026: Apply for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor & Non-Teaching Posts at National Sports University Imphal

National Sports University (NSU) recruitment 2026 has been announced by the National Sports University, Imphal, Manipur, a Central University under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India. NSU has invited applications for various teaching and non-teaching posts, including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Deputy Controller of Examinations, Section Officer, Private Secretary and more. Interested and eligible candidates can apply offline (with hard copy submission mandatory) on or before 31 July 2026. This article covers the complete NSU recruitment 2026 notification, including eligibility criteria, pay scale, application fee, selection process and the step-by-step application procedure.

Professor (Physical Education): Master's Degree in Physical Education (M.P.Ed) or Master in Physical Education and Sports (M.P.E.S) with minimum 55% marks; Ph.D. in a concerned/allied discipline with published work; minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor; minimum 10 research publications with a research score of 120 as per UGC Regulations 2018. Alternatively, an outstanding professional with a Ph.D. and 10 years of relevant experience may also apply. | Associate Professor (Sports Medicine): MD/DNB (Sports Medicine) recognized by the National Medical Commission (NMC), or MS (Orthopaedics)/MD (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) with at least 2 years' experience in Sports Medicine; minimum 4 years' experience as Assistant Professor in a related field at an NMC-recognized institution; at least two research publications as per NMC norms; completion of Basic Course in Medical Education Technology (MET) and Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BMR). | Assistant Professor (Sports Coaching – Athletics): Master's degree with 55% marks in Sports Coaching or a relevant/allied subject, OR M.P.Ed./M.Sc. (Sports Sciences)/M.S.S./M.P.E.S. with 55% marks plus a Diploma/PG Diploma in Sports Coaching in Athletics. NET/SLET/SET is not required for the Sports Coaching discipline. | Deputy Controller of Examinations: Master's Degree with at least 55% marks; minimum 9 years' experience as Assistant Professor at Academic Level-10 and above with experience in educational administration, OR comparable research/higher-education experience, OR at least 5 years as Assistant Registrar or equivalent at Level-10. | Assistant Librarian: Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science with at least 55% marks and a consistently good academic record; must qualify NET/SLET/SET or an equivalent UGC-approved national-level test. | Section Officer: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline; three years' experience as Assistant/Assistant Section Officer (ASO) in Level 6, or eight years as UDC in Level 4, in a Central/State Government body, university, PSU or autonomous institution; proficiency in computer operation, noting and drafting. | Private Secretary: Bachelor's Degree; three years' experience as Personal Assistant in a Central/State Government, university, research establishment or PSU; knowledge of computer applications. Desirable: stenography speed of 120 wpm (English) or 100 wpm (Hindi). | Assistant Section Officer: Bachelor's Degree in any discipline; three years' experience as UDC in Level 4 in a Government/PSU/autonomous body, OR three years in administrative/academic/finance roles (two years in a higher-education institution); proficiency in typing, computer applications, noting and drafting. | Physiotherapist: Bachelor's Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized university; four years' experience in physiotherapy at a government or recognized hospital with at least 100 beds. | Accountant: B.Com with at least second division, or M.Com/MBA; three years' experience in finance and accounts in a Government/PSU/autonomous body or higher-education institution; knowledge of Tally, PFMS and other financial software. | Library Assistant (Withdrawn): This post has been cancelled; qualification details are no longer applicable. | Nursing Attendant: 10+2 or equivalent; Diploma in GNM/ANM or equivalent; two years' experience in a government or recognized hospital with 100 beds. B.Sc. Nursing is desirable.

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 Library Assistant Level 1 Nursing Attendant Level 1 The notification specifies pay levels as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix but does not mention exact in-hand salary figures or allowances. Candidates can refer to the applicable 7th CPC pay matrix table for the corresponding pay level to estimate the actual salary.