Vacancy details
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Curator (on Contract) | 01 | Rs.40000/- per month |
Vacancy details
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 01 |
Vacancy details
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC & EWS | Rs. 1000 |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-servicemen | Rs. 500 |
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.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Curator (on Contract) | 01 | Rs.40000/- per month |
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| UR | 01 |
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General, OBC & EWS | Rs. 1000 |
| SC / ST / Women / PwBD / Ex-servicemen | Rs. 500 |
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 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.
Dr. Harisingh Gour Vishwavidyalaya is a Central University at Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. This engagement is in its Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology.
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.
Candidates must meet one of these two routes:
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.
Check the official notification (PDF) for the full eligibility conditions of this post.
The fee is not refundable, except when the University withdraws the advertisement.
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.
Candidates already in service should apply through proper channel.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Age is counted as on the last date of application, and the upper limit is 40 years.
It runs for a period not exceeding 12 months, purely on contract basis.
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.
Amendments, if any, are published only on the University website, www.dhsgsu.edu.in.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Advertisement number | R/2026/NTC-01 |
| Post | Curator (on Contract) |
| Total vacancies | 01 |
| Department | Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology |
| Type of engagement | Contractual / purely temporary |
| How to apply | Online, followed by a hard copy through Speed Post / Registered Post |
| Start date | 1 November 2026 |
| Last date (online) | 30 November 2026 |
| Website | www.dhsgsu.edu.in |
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online application starts | 1 November 2026 |
| Online application ends | 30 November 2026 |
| Hard copy must reach the University | 7 December 2026, on or before 6.00 P.M. |
| Link | Open |
|---|---|
| Apply online | DHSGSU application portal |
| Official notification | Curator advertisement (PDF) |
| Official website | DHSGSU website |
| Query email | [email protected] |
| Query email | [email protected] |
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The last date to submit the online application is 30 November 2026.
Candidates must have a Masters degree with 55% marks in Museology/History of Art or related subjects with a diploma in Museology.
The fee is Rs. 1000 for General, OBC & EWS and Rs. 500 for SC/ST/Women/PwBD/Ex-servicemen.
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.
The maximum age limit is 40 years as on the last date of application.
Always verify details on the official notification before applying.