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Recruitment Overview
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), a Central University with NAAC A+ accreditation, has released an official notification (Advertisement No. 3/2026/NT) for the recruitment of 16 Non-Teaching posts across various departments including Electronics Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, and Medical Services. This is a significant opportunity for candidates possessing technical, engineering, and medical qualifications to work in a prestigious central university environment.
Recruitment Type: This recruitment is a Direct Recruitment process. Selection will be based on the scrutiny of applications, a written test (if required), and an interview. There is no preliminary competitive examination; however, a written test may be conducted for screening if the number of applications is high.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) |
|---|---|
| Post Name(s) | Electronics Engineer, Medical Officer, Nursing Superintendent, Scientific Officer, etc. |
| Total Vacancies | 16 |
| Application Start Date | 29-01-2026 |
| Last Date (Online) | 14-03-2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Hardcopy Last Date | 30-03-2026 (5:00 PM) |
| Official Website | https://api.amu.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
| S. No. | Post Name | Department | Vacancies | Pay Level | Salary Range (Rs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senior Instrument Officer | Chemistry | 1 | Level 12 | 78,800 โ 2,09,200 |
| 2 | Junior Instrument Officer | Chemistry | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 3 | Senior Scientific Officer | Physics | 1 | Level 12 | 78,800 โ 2,09,200 |
| 4 | Scientific Officer | Physics | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 5 | Electronics Engineer | Electronics Engineering | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 6 | Mechanical Engineer | Physics | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 7 | Assistant Nursing Superintendent | J.N. Medical College Hospital | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 8 | Casualty Medical Officer | J.N. Medical College Hospital | 3 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 9 | Medical Officer (Blood Bank) | J.N. Medical College Hospital | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 10 | Medical Officer | Modern Trauma Centre | 3 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 11 | Deputy Nursing Superintendent | Modern Trauma Centre | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
| 12 | University Health Officer | University Health Office | 1 | Level 10 | 56,100 โ 1,77,500 |
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification & Experience
- Senior Instrument Officer (Chemistry): Ph.D. in Chemistry with 8 yearsโ experience in operation, maintenance of sophisticated instruments (NMR, MASS, EPR, etc.) OR M.Sc. with 12 yearsโ experience.
- Junior Instrument Officer (Chemistry): Ph.D. in Chemistry with 4 yearsโ experience OR M.Sc. (Min 50% marks) with 6 yearsโ experience.
- Senior Scientific Officer (Physics): Ph.D. in Physics with 5 yearsโ teaching/research experience OR M.Sc. with 8 yearsโ experience.
- Scientific Officer (Physics): Ph.D. in Physics with 3 yearsโ experience OR M.Sc. with 7 yearsโ experience.
- Electronics Engineer: B.Tech (Electronics) or equivalent with 1 year relevant experience in electronics circuits, microprocessors, digital systems.
- Mechanical Engineer: B.E./B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering with 1 year relevant experience in designing/repairing lab equipment.
- Assistant Nursing Superintendent: Diploma/B.Sc. Nursing + Registration + 5 yearsโ experience as Ward Sister.
- Casualty Medical Officer: MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma in clinical subject + 1 year experience as Resident/Registrar in a teaching hospital.
- Medical Officer (Blood Bank): MBBS + PG in Pathology + 1 year Blood Transfusion Officer experience OR MBBS + 5 years Blood Bank experience.
- Medical Officer (Trauma Centre): MBBS + PG Degree/Diploma in clinical subject + 1 year Resident/Registrar experience.
- Deputy Nursing Superintendent: Registered Nurse + Diploma in Nursing Education/B.Sc. Nursing + 5 yearsโ experience as Ward Sister.
- University Health Officer: MBBS + 3 yearsโ experience in Public Health Administration.
Age Limit
Specific age limits are not provided in the summary text, but candidates must check the official notification PDF for post-wise age criteria. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
Mandatory Requirements
- Hardcopy submission of the application is mandatory alongside the online submission.
- Self-attested copies of all educational and experience certificates are required.
- Age calculated as of: Eligibility (qualification and experience) will be counted as on the last date for online application (14-03-2026).
Selection Process & Structure
This is a Direct Recruitment process. The stages are as follows:
- Scrutiny & Shortlisting: Applications are reviewed based on essential qualifications and experience.
- Written Test (If Required): A written test of 100 marks may be conducted if the number of applications is large. Shortlisting ratio is approximately 1:5.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Final Selection: Based on merit and performance in the interview, followed by document verification.
Exam Pattern (For Screening Test - If Conducted)
- Mode: Likely Offline (OMR) or Online (CBT) depending on the university's decision (Not explicitly specified in text, standard for such posts is often written test).
- Total Marks: 100
- Subjects: Technical Knowledge (Subject-specific), General Awareness, Reasoning, English/Hindi.
- Negative Marking: Not specified in text. Candidates must verify from the detailed syllabus notification.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee (Per Application) | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 500 (Non-refundable) | Online via careers portal |
| PwD | Nil (Exempted) | Not applicable |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official AMU careers portal: https://careers.amuonline.ac.in.
- Select Advertisement No. 3/2026/NT and register/login.
- Fill the online application form with complete personal, educational, and experience details.
- Pay the application fee online (Rs. 500 for Gen/OBC).
- Submit the form and download/print the filled application form.
- Fix a recent passport-size photograph and sign in the designated spaces.
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (10th/12th/Graduation/PG/Experience/Caste/Disability certificates).
- Send the hardcopy via Speed Post or submit in person to the following address so it reaches by 30-03-2026 (5:00 PM):
Selection Committee Section (Non-Teaching), Registrar's Office, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh โ 202001 (Uttar Pradesh), India.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Release Date: 29-01-2026
- Online Application Start Date: 29-01-2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 14-03-2026 (11:59 PM)
- Last Date for Hardcopy Submission: 30-03-2026 (5:00 PM)
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Important Instructions & Disclaimer
- Separate online application forms must be filled for each post; fee is charged per application.
- Serving candidates must apply through proper channel and submit NOC.
- 5% marks relaxation at Bachelorโs and Masterโs level is applicable for SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) and PwD candidates.
- Canvassing in any form will result in disqualification.
- The University reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process.