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Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) Invites Application for 11 Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

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Organization
Location / State
Total Vacancies
👥 11 Posts
Last Date
⏰ 06 August 2026
📄 Download Official Notification (PDF) 🏛️ Official Website (www.amu.ac.in) 📝 How to Apply ↓ ⚡ Quick Highlights ↓

Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
👥
Total Vacancies
11 Posts
💰
Salary / Pay Scale
The salary is a fixed ₹40,000 per month.
📮
Application Mode
Online
Last Date to Apply
06 August 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Aligarh Muslim University 📑 Advt / Notification No. 02/2026-27/CDOE
💼 Post Name Assistant Professor 📍 Job Location Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
🎓 Qualification Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification, OR a Ph.D. degree as per UGC regulations (with specific publication and presentation requirements), OR a Ph.D. from a top 500 foreign university. 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee The application fee is ₹500 for all candidates. 🎯 Selection Method Selection involves the submission of the application and an Interview.
🌐 Official Website www.amu.ac.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓

📋 Complete Notification Details

Assistant Professor

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has released a notification for the recruitment of 11 Assistant Professors on a contractual basis. Eligible candidates with a Master's degree and NET/Ph.D. can apply online.

Quick Overview
Particular Details
OrganizationAligarh Muslim University (AMU)
Post NameAssistant Professor
Total Vacancies11
Advt. No.02/2026-27/CDOE
Application ModeOnline
Job TypeContractual
Official Websitewww.amu.ac.in
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, IN

Employment Type:CONTRACTOR

Number of Vacancies:11

Subject-wise Vacancy Details

S. No. Subject Vacancies Monthly Salary (₹) Interview Date
1Political Science3₹40,00027 August 2026
2History327 August 2026
3Economics327 August 2026
4Library and Information Science227 August 2026
Total11

Eligibility Criteria

Post Educational Qualification Additional Requirements
Assistant ProfessorOption 1: Master's degree with 55% marks in the concerned subject + UGC-NET/SLET/SET.
Option 2: Ph.D. Degree as per UGC regulations (with specific conditions on thesis evaluation and publications).
Option 3: Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked among top 500 in World University Rankings (QS, THE, or ARWU).
For Ph.D. through Option 2: Two research papers from Ph.D. work (at least one in a referred journal) and at least two papers presented in UGC/ICSSR/CSIR sponsored conferences/seminars.

Educational Qualification & Experience:Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification, OR a Ph.D. degree as per UGC regulations (with specific publication and presentation requirements), OR a Ph.D. from a top 500 foreign university.

Skills:Teaching, research, subject matter expertise (Political Science, History, Economics, Library Science), academic writing, presentation skills.

Age Limit:No specific age limit is mentioned in the provided information. Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC (5% marks relaxation at Bachelor's and Master's level) is noted.

Salary (per month): ₹40,000 per month (Fixed).

Selection Procedure:

  1. Online Application
  2. Submission of Printed Application with required documents.
  3. Interview

Application Fee: ₹500 for all candidates.

📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step

Candidates who wish to apply for the AMU Assistant Professor positions must follow the online application process below.

  1. Visit Official Website: Go to https://www.amu.ac.in.
  2. Find Recruitment Link: Navigate to the careers/recruitment section and find the advertisement for Assistant Professor (CDOE).
  3. Fill Online Form: Fill the online application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
  4. Upload Documents: Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
  5. Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹500 online.
  6. Submit: Review all details and submit the application.
  7. Take Printout: Take a printout of the submitted application.
  8. Send Printed Copy: Send the printed application along with self-attested copies of all documents to the address mentioned in the notification by 6th August 2026.

Important: Both the online application and the printed copy with documents must be submitted before the deadline.

📅 Important Dates

Last Date for Online Application: 6th August 2026
Last Date to Submit Printed Application & Documents: 6th August 2026
Interview Date (All Subjects): 27th August 2026

Official Notification (PDF): (Please note: The link may not work directly. Candidates are advised to check the official AMU website for the document.)

Official Website:

Key Instructions for Candidates

  • Eligibility: Carefully check the specific eligibility criteria for your subject. The Ph.D. requirements include specific publication and presentation conditions.
  • Two-Step Application: You must complete the online application and also submit a printed copy with documents to the university address.
  • Application Fee: Pay the fee online. The fee is ₹500 for all candidates.
  • Deadline: The last date for both online submission and receipt of the printed application is 6th August 2026.
  • Interview: Interviews for all subjects are scheduled for 27th August 2026.
  • No Age Limit: No specific age limit is mentioned. However, relaxations in marks are applicable for reserved categories.
  • Official Notification: Since the direct PDF link may not be accessible, refer to the official AMU website for the detailed notification and the correct address for submitting the printed application.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for AMU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application and submission of the printed application is 6th August 2026.
How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 11 vacancies across four subjects.
What is the educational qualification required?
A Master's degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification, or a Ph.D. degree (as per UGC regulations with specific conditions), or a Ph.D. from a top 500 foreign university.
What is the application fee?
The application fee is ₹500 for all candidates.
What is the salary offered?
The salary is a fixed ₹40,000 per month.
What is the selection process?
Selection involves the submission of the application and an Interview.
When is the interview?
The interview for all subjects is scheduled for 27th August 2026.
How can I apply?
You need to apply online through the AMU website and also send a printed copy of the application with documents to the university.
What is the job type?
The position is contractual.
Where can I find the official notification?
The official notification can be downloaded from the link provided above or from the official AMU website.