📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)
- Advertisement No: 03/F/LAW/26
- Total Posts: 1
- Post Names: Assistant Professor (Contractual)
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Temporary/Project-based)
- Application Mode: Online Application
- Last Date to Apply: 30 September 2026
- Application Fee: Rs. 500/- (All Categories)
- Official Website: amu.ac.in
- Notification PDF: Download AMU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Economics (Contractual) | 1 | Not Stated | Not Stated |
| Total | 1 | ||
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Assistant Professor Economics:
- Master's degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University.
- Cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR, or a similar test accredited by UGC like SLET/SET.
- OR awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments.
- Candidates registered for Ph.D. prior to July 11, 2009, are exempted from NET/SLET/SET if Ph.D. awarded in regular mode, with specific conditions including thesis evaluation, viva voce, research papers, and conference presentations.
- Ph.D. degree obtained from a foreign University/Institution with a ranking among top 500 in World University Rankings (QS, THE, or ARWU) at any time.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process involves the following stages:
- Scrutiny of applications to verify eligibility and completeness.
- Interview for shortlisted candidates.
Note: No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview or any related process.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Original Matriculation (10th) Certificate or Birth Certificate as proof of date of birth.
- All original and self-attested copies of degree certificates and consolidated mark sheets for relevant qualifications.
- Experience certificates on official letterhead, if applicable.
- Valid Category/Caste Certificate in Central Government prescribed format, if applicable (for reserved categories).
- Two recent passport-size photographs and valid photo ID proof (Aadhaar, Voter ID, PAN, etc.).
- Printout or digital copy of the submitted online application form.
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the last date to apply for AMU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is 30 September 2026. - How can I apply for this recruitment?
Candidates must apply online through the official AMU website or the provided application link before the deadline. - What is the application fee?
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for all categories. - Is this a permanent government job?
No, this is a contractual/temporary position. The employment nature is contractual, and it does not confer permanent government job security or pension benefits. - What is the salary for the Assistant Professor post?
The salary or remuneration details are not explicitly stated in the notification. Candidates should refer to the official PDF for precise information. - When will the interview be conducted?
The interview date is not specified. Shortlisted candidates will be notified about the schedule through the official website.