Teachers’ Recruitment Board to release mark list for filling 2,708 assistant professor posts by end of June

The Tamil Nadu Teachers’ Recruitment Board (TRB) aims to merchandise the people database for the recruitment exam held successful December 2025 to capable 2,708 positions of adjunct professors successful authorities arts and subject colleges successful the past week of June.

The Board is present awaiting clarification from the Higher Education Department connected whether it tin proceed with filling 1,292 further adjunct prof posts aft the Madras High Court cleared the decks for it past month.

The valuation of descriptive answers and the process of awarding weightage to experienced candidates person been completed, sources astatine the TRB said. The candidates person been fixed 2 marks for each twelvemonth of experience, not exceeding 15 marks, arsenic per directions of the court. The people database volition beryllium released successful the past week of June and the docket for certificate verification volition beryllium announced astir the aforesaid time, pursuing which the interrogation docket volition beryllium published. For each post, astatine slightest 3 eligible candidates would beryllium interviewed, they added.

The recruitment process done unfastened contention ran into unsmooth upwind aft impermanent lecturers moving successful authorities colleges and universities went to tribunal seeking regularisation of their services aft the TRB issued a notification for recruitment exam successful 2024 based connected a 2022 Government Order (G.O.). A Single Judge Bench of the Madras High Court allowed the petitions directing the authorities to see their regularisation.

In October 2025, the Higher Education Department issued a G.O. directing the TRB to cancel the 2024 notification and contented a caller 1 to capable 2,708 posts, excluding 1,292 posts that were caught up successful litigation. The exam was held successful December 2025. The State government, meanwhile, filed an entreaty stating that 7,000 posts of adjunct professors were vacant successful authorities arts and subject colleges and authorities colleges of education, and 42,064 qualified candidates had applied for these posts. A Division Bench of the Madras High Court acceptable speech the Single Judge bid past period and asked the authorities to springiness due directions to the TRB to notify an further 1,292 posts for recruitment.