Sreenarayanaguru Open University (SGOU) Recruitment 2026: Notification for Contractual Technical Posts
Recruitment Overview
Sreenarayanaguru Open University (SGOU), Kollam, has released an official recruitment notification (Notification No. Ad.A3/1/281/NTS/SOU/2026, dated 07/10/2026) inviting online applications from eligible and qualified candidates for appointment to various technical positions on a purely contract basis. Candidates must apply online through the university website and subsequently send the hard copy of their application by post.
Key Highlights
- Organization Name: Sreenarayanaguru Open University (SGOU), Kollam
- Notification Number: Ad.A3/1/281/NTS/SOU/2026 (RECN/110/2026)
- Post Names: Software Developer, Software Tester, Network Engineer, Operational Support Team Leader, and Operational Support Engineer
- Total Vacancies: 10 Seats
- Job Location: Kollam, Kerala
- Job Type: Contractual (Purely on a contract basis; does not confer regular appointment rights)
- Application Mode: Online (followed by postal submission of hard copy)
- Opening Date for Online Application: 07 October 2026
- Last Date for Online Submission: 11 November 2026
- Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copies: 18 November 2026
- Official Website: https://sgou.ac.in/
Vacancy Details & Remuneration
| Sl. No. | Post Name | Number of Vacancies | Consolidated Monthly Remuneration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Software Developer | 2 (Two) | ₹40,000/- per month |
| 2 | Software Tester | 2 (Two) | ₹40,000/- per month |
| 3 | Network Engineer | 1 (One) | ₹30,000/- per month |
| 4 | Operational Support Team Leader | 1 (One) | ₹50,000/- per month |
| 5 | Operational Support Engineer | 4 (Four) | ₹40,000/- per month |
| Total | 10 |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
1. Software Developer
- Educational Qualification: Regular B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology OR MCA OR M.Sc. Computer Science.
- Experience: Minimum one year of professional experience in software development.
2. Software Tester
- Educational Qualification: Regular B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology OR MCA OR M.Sc. Computer Science.
- Experience: Minimum one year of professional experience in software testing.
3. Network Engineer
- Educational Qualification: Regular B.Tech./B.E. / Diploma in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology OR MCA OR M.Sc. Computer Science.
- Experience: Minimum one year of experience in network administration or troubleshooting.
4. Operational Support Team Leader
- Educational Qualification: Regular B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology OR MCA OR M.Sc. Computer Science.
- Experience: Minimum five years of experience in Academic ERP workflow management.
5. Operational Support Engineer
- Educational Qualification: Regular B.Tech./B.E. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology OR MCA OR M.Sc. Computer Science.
- Experience: Minimum three years of experience in Academic ERP workflow management.
Age Limit
- Age Range: 21 to 40 years.
- Relaxation: Usual relaxations applicable to SC, ST, and OBC communities as per government rules.
- Candidates should possess qualifications and experience as of the last date fixed for online application submission.
Selection Process
- Shortlisting: The university reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on qualifications, experience, and other selection criteria.
- Test / Interview: Qualified candidates will be called for a test or interview (details will be notified by the university).
- Final Decision: The decision of the University in all matters relating to the selection process shall be final and binding.
How to Apply
Thozhil Vaarthakal Pro-Tip: This recruitment requires a two-stage application process. Make sure to complete your online submission first, and then mail or physically forward the signed printout along with all self-attested document copies well before 18 November 2026 to avoid postal delays.
- Step 1 (Online Application): Visit the official university website at **https://sgou.ac.in/** and submit your application online on or before 11 November 2026.
- Step 2 (Hard Copy Submission): Take a printout of the successfully submitted online application, sign it, and attach self-attested copies of certificates and documents proving age, educational qualifications, and experience.
- Send the complete application packet by post/courier to reach the following address on or before 18 November 2026:
The Registrar,Sreenarayanaguru Open University,Kollam, Kerala – 691601
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 07 October 2026 |
| Opening Date of Online Application | 07 October 2026 |
| Last Date for Online Submission | 11 November 2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copies by Post | 18 November 2026 |
Important Links & Portal Details
| Details | Information / Link |
|---|---|
| Last Date to Apply Online | 11 November 2026 |
| Official Notification Link | SGOU Official Notification PDF (Via official portal) |
| Official Website Link | Sreenarayanaguru Open University Portal |
Disclaimer: Candidates are advised to thoroughly verify all eligibility criteria and general conditions against the official Sreenarayanaguru Open University notification before applying.

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