📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Assistant Professor
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.
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 11 |
| Advt. No. | 02/2026-27/CDOE |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Type | Contractual |
| Official Website | www.amu.ac.in |
Employment Type:CONTRACTOR
Number of Vacancies:11
Subject-wise Vacancy Details
| S. No. | Subject | Vacancies | Monthly Salary (₹) | Interview Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Political Science | 3 | ₹40,000 | 27 August 2026 |
| 2 | History | 3 | 27 August 2026 | |
| 3 | Economics | 3 | 27 August 2026 | |
| 4 | Library and Information Science | 2 | 27 August 2026 | |
| Total | 11 | |||
Eligibility Criteria
| Post | Educational Qualification | Additional Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Option 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:
- Online Application
- Submission of Printed Application with required documents.
- 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.
- Visit Official Website: Go to https://www.amu.ac.in.
- Find Recruitment Link: Navigate to the careers/recruitment section and find the advertisement for Assistant Professor (CDOE).
- Fill Online Form: Fill the online application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload Documents: Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Pay Fee: Pay the application fee of ₹500 online.
- Submit: Review all details and submit the application.
- Take Printout: Take a printout of the submitted application.
- 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): Download 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: https://www.amu.ac.in
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.