And there is good news for teaching aspirants who are looking for employment in Karnataka. Seven guest lecturer positions have been announced at Morarji Desai Residential Pre-University College in Bavikere, Tarikere Taluk of Chikkamagaluru district, for the 2026-27 academic year.
The vacancies are particularly relevant to candidates who have completed B.Ed and want to start or continue their teaching career. Candidates with the required postgraduate qualifications in language and science subjects are eligible to apply for the positions.
Seven Guest Lecturer Posts Available
The Morarji Desai Residential School in Bavikere has been upgraded into a Pre-University Residential College. With the upgrade, applications have been invited from eligible candidates to fill seven guest lecturer positions for the upcoming academic year.
The vacancies cover language and science subjects, providing opportunities for candidates with different academic backgrounds.
In terms of language positions, we have openings for Kannada and English. Candidates applying for these posts are required to have completed an MA and a B.Ed qualification.
The science department has vacancies in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Computer Science. Candidates for these subjects need an MSc and B.Ed.
There is reportedly one position available in each of the listed science subjects.
Who Can Apply?
The recruitment is primarily aimed at candidates who meet the prescribed educational qualifications for the subjects specified.
Candidates for the positions of Kannada and English lecturer should have completed postgraduate studies in the relevant subject along with B.Ed.
Similarly, applicants for Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Computer Science positions should have an MSc qualification along with B.Ed.
Applicants are advised to ensure that their educational qualifications match the subject for which they are applying before submitting their application.
Application Deadline
Eligible and interested candidates should apply in person at Morarji Desai Pre-University Residential College, Bavikere.
The last date to submit applications is August 14, 2026.
Therefore, candidates should avoid waiting until the last day and should approach the institution as early as possible with all documents and certificates.
Further information about the recruitment process, subject requirements, and other details can be obtained directly from the principal of the institution.
Opportunity for Teaching Aspirants
Young graduates and postgraduate candidates who have been waiting for the opportunity to enter teaching will have hope.
Guest lecturer positions can provide candidates valuable classroom experience while allowing them to hone their teaching skills and develop professionally in the education sector.
The recruitment drive may be particularly useful for B.Ed graduates who have not been able to find a teaching job.
The opening of the Pre-University Residential College has led to the need for qualified teaching staff in language and science.
Candidates Should Apply Quickly
If a person is eligible to apply and the application deadline is August 14, they should apply before the deadline.
When applying to the college, candidates should carry their educational certificates and other documents when they present their applications. They should also verify any additional requirements directly with the institution before submitting their application.
The recruitment drive is an opportunity for qualified teaching aspirants in and around Chikkamagaluru and neighboring areas to pursue a guest lecturer position without having to wait for a larger statewide recruitment notification.
With seven posts available across Kannada, English, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, and Computer Science, the opportunity could attract a significant number of qualified applicants.
As such, candidates interested in pursuing a career in education should use the opportunity to contact Morarji Desai Pre-University Residential College, Bavikere, before the August 14 deadline.
