Keonjhar Women's College Guest Faculty Walk-In Interview 2026

Govt. Women’s College, Keonjhar Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Walk-In Interview Details, Vacancies, & Enhanced Remuneration

If you are an aspiring academician in Odisha looking for a teaching opportunity in higher education, here is some great news! Govt. Women’s College, Keonjhar (affiliated with Dharanidhar University) has officially released an advertisement for the recruitment of Guest Faculty members for the upcoming Academic Year 2026-27.

This recruitment drive is being conducted on a purely temporary, contractual basis in strict compliance with the Department of Higher Education (DHE), Govt. of Odisha guidelines.

Below is everything you need to know before heading to the walk-in interview, including dates, subject lists, eligibility criteria, and how to apply online via the HIMS portal.

📅 Interview Schedule & Subjects

The walk-in interviews are split across two days based on the subjects. Make sure to check your subject's designated date:

• Reporting Time: 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM positively.
• Interview Time: 10:30 AM onwards.
• Venue: Respective Departments, Govt. Women's College, Keonjhar.

Date of Interview	Reporting & Interview Time	Eligible Subjects (UG & PG Level)	Number of Vacancies
01/07/2026 (Wednesday)	Reporting: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Interview: 10:30 AM Onwards	Commerce, Odia, English, History, Political Science, Computer Science, Home Science, and Hindi.	Based on Sanctioned Strength & HIMS Vacancy Module.*
02/07/2026 (Thursday)	Reporting: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Interview: 10:30 AM Onwards	Mathematics, Botany, Zoology, Geology, Economics, Education, Sociology, and Sanskrit.	Based on Sanctioned Strength & HIMS Vacancy Module.*

💰 Salary & Remuneration

The selected guest faculties will receive enhanced remuneration as approved by the Finance Department, Government of Odisha:

• Rate per class: ₹700 per class/lecture.
• Monthly Ceiling: Up to ₹35,000 per month (for a maximum of 50 classes).
• Duration: The engagement is for up to 9 months in an Academic Year.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for these positions, candidates must fulfill the following educational requirements:

1. Master's Degree: M.A. / M.Sc. / M.Com. in the concerned subject from a recognized university with a minimum of 55% marks (or its equivalent grade).
2. Bachelor's Degree: A Second Class degree is essential.
3. Preferred Qualifications: Candidates who have completed Ph.D., M.Phil., or cleared NET will be given preference during selection.
4. Retired Teachers: Retired Government College teachers and Retired Non-Govt. Aided teachers receiving GIA with Honours/PG teaching experience are also highly eligible to apply.

📝 Selection Procedure & Weightage

The final selection will not be based on a viva alone. It follows a structured career assessment matrix defined by the State Higher Education Council:

• Total Weightage: 100 Marks.
• Career and Teaching Experience: 60 Marks.
• Viva-Voce: 40 Marks (Broken down into: 20 marks for Teaching capability/Pedagogy, 15 marks for Subject understanding, and 5 marks for Leadership/Positivity).

💡 Important Note on Pedagogy Skill: Candidates must come prepared to present a topic of their choice (preferably at the Under Graduate level) for 8 to 10 minutes before the interview panel, which will be followed by a viva and one-to-one interaction.

💻 How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

No candidate will be allowed to face the interview panel without an online application.

1. Go to the official Human Resource Management System portal: hims.odisha.gov.in.
2. Locate the Guest Faculty module and submit your online application for Govt. Women’s College, Keonjhar before the interview date.
3. After successful submission, download and print the online generated application form.

🚀 Apply Online (HIMS) 📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 

What to bring on the day of the interview?

On your scheduled interview day, you must report to the venue with the following documents:

1. Hard copy of the online HIMS application form.
2. Original valid pass certificates & mark sheets of all relevant degrees (+2, Graduation, PG, M.Phil, Ph.D, NET).
3. One set of self-attested Xerox copies of all certificates.
4. Valid ID Proof (Aadhaar, PAN, etc.).
5. Two recent passport-size photographs.

📌 Vital General Instructions

• No TA/DA: No traveling or daily allowance will be paid to attend the walk-in interview.
• Nature of Job: The engagement is completely temporary, contractual, and the college authorities reserve the right to cancel or modify vacancies without assigning any prior reason.

For more detailed information or updates, candidates can visit the official college website at gwckeonjhar.ac.in or reach out via email at gwckjrdeegre@gmail.com.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

The interviews will be conducted on 01/07/2026 and 02/07/2026 depending on your subject. Reporting time is strictly between 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM at Govt. Women's College, Keonjhar[cite: 1].

As per the updated Department of Higher Education (Odisha) guidelines, selected candidates will be paid ₹700 per class with a maximum monthly ceiling of ₹35,000 for up to 50 classes a month[cite: 1].

Yes, absolutely. Candidates must submit their application online through the HIMS Portal (hims.odisha.gov.in) before the interview date[cite: 1]. No candidate will be allowed to attend without the hard copy of this online generated application form[cite: 1].

The selection relies on Career Weightage Marks (60%) and a Viva-Voce test (40%)[cite: 1]. Additionally, candidates must prepare an 8-to-10-minute presentation on a UG-level topic of their choice to demonstrate their teaching/pedagogy skills to the selection board[cite: 1].