Panjab University, Chandigarh has officially released the Panjab University Coaches Recruitment 2026 notification for the engagement of Coaches on a contractual basis under the Directorate of Sports. Eligible candidates can apply offline for a total of 04 Coach vacancies before the last date.
The recruitment is being conducted for Athletics, Weight Lifting, and Wrestling Coaches. Candidates possessing a Graduate degree along with a One-Year Diploma in Coaching in the relevant sport or participation in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, or Commonwealth Games are eligible to apply.
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Brief Information: Directorate of Sports, Panjab University has invited offline applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Coaches in Athletics, Weight Lifting, and Wrestling. The appointments will be purely temporary and contractual for an initial period of 89 days, which may be extended depending upon the University’s requirements.
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Panjab University, ChandigarhCoaches Recruitment 2026Notification No: 2895/DS (Dated 03.07.2026) | |
Important Dates
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Age Limit
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Educational Qualification
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Salary / Remuneration
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| Vacancy Details | |
| Post Name | Total Vacancies |
| Coach (Athletics) | 02 |
| Coach (Weight Lifting) | 01 |
| Coach (Wrestling) | 01 |
| Important Links | |
| Download Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
Selection Process
The selection process for the Panjab University Coaches Recruitment 2026 generally includes the following stages:
- Stage 1: Scrutiny of Offline Applications
- Stage 2: Screening of Eligible Candidates
- Stage 3: Personal Interview
- Stage 4: Document Verification
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the screening and interview process.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply offline for the Panjab University Coaches Recruitment 2026 by following these steps:
- Download the prescribed application form from the official notification.
- Fill in all personal, educational, coaching qualification, sports achievements, and experience details carefully.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates, coaching diploma, sports participation certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Submit the completed application form to the Office of the Directorate of Sports, Panjab University, Chandigarh.
- Ensure that the application reaches the office on or before 20 July 2026 (05:00 PM).
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Keep a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Panjab University Coaches Recruitment 2026 FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are available under Panjab University Coaches Recruitment 2026?
Ans: A total of 04 Coach vacancies have been announced.
Q2. What is the last date to submit the offline application?
Ans: The last date to submit the application form is 20 July 2026 up to 05:00 PM.
Q3. What is the minimum educational qualification required?
Ans: Candidates should possess a Graduate degree along with a One-Year Diploma in Coaching in the relevant sport or should have participated in the Olympic Games, Asian Games, or Commonwealth Games.
Q4. What is the minimum age required to apply?
Ans: Applicants must be at least 21 years of age as on 01 April 2026.
Q5. What is the nature of the appointment?
Ans: The appointment is purely temporary and contractual, initially for 89 days, which may be extended based on the University’s requirements.
Q6. Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?
Ans: No. Candidates appearing for the interview will not be paid any TA/DA.