Directorate of Art and Culture, Tamil Nadu
The Directorate of Art and Culture, Tamil Nadu is inviting applications for 92 various posts including Assistant Professor, Lecturer, and Trainers for the academic year 2026-2027. Offers involve contract positions with consolidated pay, targeting candidates with relevant degrees and music teacher training.
Vacancies
92
Deadline
10 Jul 2026
3 days leftAge Limit
0-∞
The notification does not specify exact age limits. General Government of Tamil Nadu recruitment norms would apply.
The notification states that applicants who hold a degree in the relevant educational or music subject, along with Music Teacher Training, will be treated as having a desirable qualification. Preference is to be given to candidates who, in addition to their degree, have Music Teacher Training along with relevant work experience and demonstrated skill in the subject. Post-wise detailed educational qualification: Not Announced Yet.
| Post Name | Consolidated Pay (Rs./Month) | Chennai | Madurai | Coimbatore |
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| Assistant Professor | 20,000 | - | - | - | 2 (Veena) | 2 |
| Lecturer | 20,000 | 9 (Violin, Instrumental Music, Veena, Flute, Nattuvangam, Mridangam/Kanjira) | 5 (Violin, Vocal, Music Theory, Mridangam, Tamil) | 3 (Violin, Veena, Instrumental Music) | 1 (Tamil) | 18 |
| Trainer | 20,000 | 3 (Flute-Bharatham, Veena, Folk Art) | 1 (Folk Art) | - | - | 4 |
| Assistant Professor | 25,000 | 2 (Mridangam, Flute) | - | - | - | 2 |
| Assistant Professor | 20,000 | 6 (Violin, Vocal Music, Veena, Bharatanatyam, Nagaswaram, Thavil) | 3 (Violin, Vocal Music, Bharatanatyam) | 4 (Violin, Vocal Music, Veena, Bharatanatyam) | 3 (Bharatanatyam, Nagaswaram, Thavil) | 16 |
| Lecturer | 20,000 | 2 (Tamil, English) | 2 (Tamil, English) | 4 (Tamil, English, Nagaswaram, Thavil) | 2 (Folk Dance, Folk Arts) | 10 |
| Optional Subject Teacher | 20,000 | 2 (Computer Science, Yoga) | 2 (Computer Science, Yoga) | 2 (Computer Science, Yoga) | - | 6 |
| Part-Time Chief Lecturer | 8,000 | 4 | - | - | - | 4 |
| Part-Time Head Trainer | 8,000 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 14 |
| Part-Time Chief Trainer | 8,000 | - | - | 1 | - | 1 |
| Part-Time Lecturer | 6,000 | - | 6 | - | - | 6 |
| Part-Time Trainer | 6,000 | - | - | 3 | - | 3 |
| Part-Time Office Assistant | 2,000 | 2 | - | 1 | - | 3 |
| Part-Time Watchman | 2,000 | 2 | - | - | - | 2 |
| Teacher | 6,000 | 7 | - | - | - | 7 |
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The notification does not indicate any specific application fee.
30.06.2026
10.07.2026
Selection to these consolidated pay posts will be made by the respective College Principal through direct interview, based on priority conditions laid down by the Directorate of Art and Culture. Priority will be given to candidates who possess the prescribed educational qualification and prior work experience, proficiency in the concerned subject area, and senior artistes.
Interested and eligible candidates should submit their applications directly to the Principal of the concerned Tamil Nadu Government Music College, within the application window ending 10.07.2026. Application Mode: Offline.
Candidates are generally advised to carry educational qualification certificates, Music Teacher Training certificate, proof of relevant work experience, age proof, identity proof, and recent passport-size photographs. The exact document list has not been announced yet.
These posts are purely temporary and contract-based. All applications received will be scrutinised for eligibility, and eligible candidates will be called for interview. Candidates must vacate the post at the end of the academic year, or earlier if directed.