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DHGSV Curator Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online

Posted 30 Oct 2026 · Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar
⏰ Closes in 32 daysLast date: 30 Nov 2026

At a glance

Last date
30 Nov 2026
Closes in 32 days
Qualification
Post Graduate
Starts
1 Nov 2026
Department
Other

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar invites applications for one contractual Curator post starting 1 November 2026. Candidates with a relevant Masters degree and 3 years museum experience can apply online by 30 November 2026. The position offers a monthly salary of ₹40,000 and requires submission of a hard copy by 7 December 2026.

Vacancy details

PostVacanciesPay
Curator (on Contract)01Rs.40000/- per month

Vacancy details

CategoryVacancies
UR01

Vacancy details

CategoryFee
General, OBC & EWSRs. 1000
SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-servicemenRs. 500

Key dates

  1. Start date1 November 2026
  2. Last date (online)30 November 2026
  3. Online application starts1 November 2026

Age limit

Masters' degree with 55% marks in Museology / History of Art from a recognized University or equivalent.

Masters' degree with 55% marks in Ancient Indian History / Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit / Persian / Arabic / Archaeology / Anthropology / Fine Arts or equivalent or other allied subjects from a recognized University, with a diploma/certificate in Museology of a recognized Institution.

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (DHGSV) has invited online applications for the post of Curator. Applications can be submitted at dhsgsunt.samarth.edu.in from 01 November 2026 to 30 November 2026.

DHGSV Quick Summary

2026 · 1 Posts
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar
Curator
Diploma, Other
1 Post
40 Years (Max)
₹40,000 /month
01-11-2026
30-11-2026

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar has one contractual Curator vacancy, and the online form goes live on 1 November 2026. The post pays Rs.40000/- per month and is open to candidates with a Masters' degree carrying 55% marks and 3 years' museum experience. Applying takes two steps: submit the online form by 30 November 2026, then post the hard copy so that it reaches the University by 7 December 2026.

DHSGSU Curator Recruitment 2026 Overview

About DHSGSU

Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya is a Central University at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. This engagement is in its Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology.

DHSGSU Curator Vacancy Details 2026

DHSGSU Curator Eligibility 2026

Age Limit

The maximum age limit is 40 years. Age, qualifications and experience are counted as on the last date of application. Relaxations are provided as per the existing Govt. of India / UGC policy.

Essential Qualification

Candidates must meet one of these two routes:

  • Masters' degree with 55% marks in Museology / History of Art from a recognized University or equivalent.
  • Masters' degree with 55% marks in Ancient Indian History / Sanskrit / Pali / Prakrit / Persian / Arabic / Archaeology / Anthropology / Fine Arts or equivalent or other allied subjects from a recognized University, with a diploma/certificate in Museology of a recognized Institution.

Essential Experience

3 years' experience in a Museum of National or Regional importance under the control of Central/State Govt. or Union Territory. This must include one year of practical experience in collection, conservation/preservation and exhibition of art objects.

Desirable

  • Research experience in a Museum of published research work.
  • Practical training and experience in the relevant field.

Check the official notification (PDF) for the full eligibility conditions of this post.

Application Fee

The fee is not refundable, except when the University withdraws the advertisement.

Important Dates

Selection Process

  1. Screening: a Screening Committee devises its own criteria to scrutinize applications and restrict the number of candidates called for interview.
  2. Interview: meeting the minimum qualification alone does not entitle a candidate to a call.

Call letters go to eligible candidates by email only, and no TA/DA is paid for attending. Candidates must bring all original certificates of age, qualifications and experience. A candidate who fails to produce them may not be allowed to appear, and the candidature may be cancelled.

The University may draw a panel as a waiting list. If a candidate higher on merit regrets to join or leaves after joining, the offer may go to the next candidate on merit, with the approval of the Competent Authority. The University also reserves the right to fill or not to fill the post.

Service Conditions

  • The engagement is purely on contract basis for a period not exceeding 12 months.
  • It confers no right to claim regular employment in the University under any circumstances.
  • The terms are sent in an Offer of Engagement. If they are not accepted within the stipulated time, the offer is treated as withdrawn.
  • A duly stamped Contract Agreement is executed between the University and the employee at the time of recruitment.
  • The person appointed is governed by the Rules/Regulations of the University.
  • The engagement stays provisional until the character and antecedents reports are received, and an unsatisfactory report leads to cancellation or termination.
  • The selected candidate must produce a certificate from the Medical Board issued by a Govt. Hospital/Board.
  • False information, fake documents or canvassing lead to disqualification or cancellation, even after engagement.

How to Apply for DHSGSU Curator Recruitment 2026

  1. Open the DHSGSU online application portal, which is live from 1 November 2026, and fill in the form.
  2. Upload all necessary documents and certificates. An application incomplete in any respect is not considered.
  3. Take a hard copy of the online application form and attach the self-attested testimonials, certificates/educational qualifications and all supporting documents.
  4. Place everything in a closed envelope and mark it "Speed Post / Registered Post", with the Advt. No. and the post applied for.
  5. Address it to: The Assistant Registrar (Recruitment Cell), Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya, Sagar (M.P.) - 470003, India.
  6. Under "From", write your name, full address and mobile number.
  7. Send it by Speed Post or Registered Post only. An application that fails to reach the University in time is rejected, and the University is not responsible for postal delay.

Candidates already in service should apply through proper channel.

Important Links

DHGSV Curator Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. Is the online application enough for the DHSGSU Curator post?

No. The hard copy of the online form, with self-attested documents, must also reach the Assistant Registrar (Recruitment Cell) by 6.00 P.M. on 7 December 2026.

Q2. I applied under the 2025 Curator advertisement. Do I need to apply again?

Yes. Candidates who applied against Advt. No. R/NT/2025/01 dated 14.01.2025 must apply afresh online. They need not pay any fee, but must give the details of the earlier fee and upload a copy of the fee receipt to get the waiver.

Q3. Can I apply with a Masters' degree in History or Archaeology?

Masters' candidates in Archaeology, Ancient Indian History and the other listed or allied subjects need 55% marks and also a diploma/certificate in Museology of a recognized Institution. That diploma/certificate is not asked for with a Masters' in Museology or History of Art.

Q4. What kind of museum experience is required?

The 3 years must be in a Museum of National or Regional importance under Central/State Govt. or Union Territory control. One of those years must be practical experience in collection, conservation/preservation and exhibition of art objects.

Q5. On what date will my age be counted?

Age is counted as on the last date of application, and the upper limit is 40 years.

Q6. How long is the Curator engagement?

It runs for a period not exceeding 12 months, purely on contract basis.

Q7. How will I know if I am called for the interview?

The University sends call letters to eligible candidates by email only, and it is not responsible for lost email or communication caused by a wrong address given by the candidate.

Q8. Where will changes to this advertisement be published?

Amendments, if any, are published only on the University website, www.dhsgsu.edu.in.

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DetailInformation
Advertisement numberR/2026/NTC-01
PostCurator (on Contract)
Total vacancies01
DepartmentAncient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology
Type of engagementContractual / purely temporary
How to applyOnline, followed by a hard copy through Speed Post / Registered Post
Start date1 November 2026
Last date (online)30 November 2026
Websitewww.dhsgsu.edu.in
EventDate
Online application starts1 November 2026
Online application ends30 November 2026
Hard copy must reach the University7 December 2026, on or before 6.00 P.M.
LinkOpen
Apply onlineDHSGSU application portal
Official notificationCurator advertisement (PDF)
Official websiteDHSGSU website
Query email[email protected]
Query email[email protected]

Frequently asked questions

▸What is the last date to apply online for the DHGSV Curator post?

The last date to submit the online application is 30 November 2026.

▸What are the essential qualifications for the Curator position?

Candidates must have a Masters degree with 55% marks in Museology/History of Art or related subjects with a diploma in Museology.

▸What is the application fee for the DHGSV Curator recruitment?

The fee is Rs. 1000 for General, OBC & EWS and Rs. 500 for SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemen.

▸How should the application be submitted?

Apply online from 1 to 30 November 2026, then send a hard copy of the application with documents by Speed Post to the University by 7 December 2026.

▸What is the age limit for applying?

The maximum age limit is 40 years as on the last date of application.

Always verify details on the official notification before applying.