Arts & Culture Dept TN Recruitment 2026: 98 Vacancies for Assistant Professor and other posts, Apply by 10 Jul
The last date for this recruitment has passed. Check the official website for any extension or new notice.
Department of Art and Culture, Government of Tamil Nadu (Kalaipandattu Iyakkagam) has announced 98 vacancies for Assistant Professor and other posts. The last date to apply is 10 July 2026.
Below you will find the posts, pay, who can apply, the age limit, the fee, how candidates are selected and the official links.
Arts & Culture Dept TN – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Vacant Regular Post) | 18 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Lecturer (Vacant Regular Post) | 3 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Trainer (Vacant Regular Post) | 3 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Assistant Professor (Mridangam, Flute) | 2 | ₹25,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Assistant Professor (Vocal Music, Violin, Veena, Bharatanatyam, Nadaswaram, Tavil) | 16 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Lecturer (Tamil, English, Nadaswaram, Tavil, Nattuvangam, Folk Arts) | 10 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Elective Subject Teacher | 6 | ₹20,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Senior Lecturer (Evening College) | 4 | ₹8,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Head Trainer (Evening College) | 14 | ₹8,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Senior Trainer (Evening College) | 1 | ₹8,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Lecturer (Evening College) | 6 | ₹6,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Trainer (Evening College) | 3 | ₹6,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Office Assistant (Evening College) | 3 | ₹2,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Part-time Guard (Evening College) | 2 | ₹2,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Teacher (IV Weekend Degree Course) | 7 | ₹6,000 | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Vacancies: | 98 |
Arts & Culture Dept TN Recruitment – Eligibility
Your certificates must meet the rule for the post you choose. Here is the qualification for each post as given in the notice.
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Vacant Regular Post) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in relevant subject (Vocal Music, Musicology, Veena, Flute, Nattuvangam, Kanjira, Violin, Music Grammar, Mridangam, Tamil, Rural Arts, etc.) |
| Lecturer (Vacant Regular Post) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in relevant subject (Vocal Music, Veena, Musicology, Tamil) |
| Trainer (Vacant Regular Post) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in relevant subject (Vocal Music – Bharatam, Veena, Rural Arts) |
| Assistant Professor (Mridangam, Flute) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in Mridangam, Flute |
| Assistant Professor (Vocal Music, Violin, Veena, Bharatanatyam, Nadaswaram, Tavil) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in relevant subject (Vocal Music, Violin, Veena, Bharatanatyam, Nadaswaram, Tavil) |
| Lecturer (Tamil, English, Nadaswaram, Tavil, Nattuvangam, Folk Arts) | Degree and Music Teacher Training in Tamil, English, Nadaswaram, Tavil, Nattuvangam, Folk Arts |
| Elective Subject Teacher | Degree in Computer Science OR Yoga |
| Part-time Senior Lecturer (Evening College) | Relevant qualification in Music |
| Part-time Head Trainer (Evening College) | Relevant qualification in Music |
| Part-time Senior Trainer (Evening College) | Relevant qualification in Music |
| Part-time Lecturer (Evening College) | Relevant qualification in Music |
| Part-time Trainer (Evening College) | Relevant qualification in Music |
| Part-time Office Assistant (Evening College) | Relevant qualification |
| Part-time Guard (Evening College) | Relevant qualification |
| Teacher (IV Weekend Degree Course) | Relevant qualification |
The age limit for each post is below. Check the cut-off date and the relaxation for your category in the official notice.
Age Limit Details
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Vacant Regular Post) | See the notification |
| Lecturer (Vacant Regular Post) | See the notification |
| Trainer (Vacant Regular Post) | See the notification |
| Assistant Professor (Mridangam, Flute) | See the notification |
| Assistant Professor (Vocal Music, Violin, Veena, Bharatanatyam, Nadaswaram, Tavil) | See the notification |
| Lecturer (Tamil, English, Nadaswaram, Tavil, Nattuvangam, Folk Arts) | See the notification |
| Elective Subject Teacher | See the notification |
| Part-time Senior Lecturer (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Head Trainer (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Senior Trainer (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Lecturer (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Trainer (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Office Assistant (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Part-time Guard (Evening College) | See the notification |
| Teacher (IV Weekend Degree Course) | See the notification |
The notification gives the fee, if any, and how to pay it. Some posts have no fee at all.
Candidates will be chosen through interview. Keep your original documents ready for verification.
How to Apply for Arts & Culture Dept TN Recruitment
| Type of Application Form |
|---|
| Offline |
Download the form from the official link below, fill it in, attach self-attested copies of your documents and send it to the address in the notice so that it reaches before 10 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official notification (PDF) | Click Here |
| Application form | Click Here |
| Official website | Click Here |
We write these details from the official notice. Mistakes can happen and dates can change, so check the official notification before you apply or pay any fee. This is not a government website.