AUD Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Walk-in Interview for Assistant Professor (Economics/Geography), Eligibility, Honorarium

Recruitment Overview

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has released an advertisement for the walk-in-interview for the empanelment of Guest Faculty in the School of Education Studies (SES). This is an excellent opportunity for eligible candidates with a background in Education, specifically in Economics and Geography.

Recruitment Type: This is Direct Recruitment based on an interview/presentation. It does not involve a written examination.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

1. Educational Qualification

Essential Qualifications (Same for both Economics & Geography posts):

• Post-Graduation in the relevant subject (Economics/Geography) with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.
• B.Ed. degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade.
• NET/SET/Ph.D.: Must have cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) or State Level Eligibility Test (SLET/SET) OR Ph.D. Degree in accordance with UGC Regulations (2009 or 2016).

Exemption from NET/SET: Candidates with a Ph.D. degree obtained from a foreign university/institution ranked among the top 500 in World University Rankings (QS/THE/ARWU) are exempted.

2. Age Limit

• The recruitment is primarily for Guest Faculty engagement.
• Superannuated teachers may also be considered subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.

3. Age Relaxation (As per UGC Regulations 2018)

• 5% Relaxation: Allowed at Bachelor's & Master's level for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy Layer)/Differently Abled candidates (eligibility marks reduce from 55% to 50%).
• Ph.D. Relaxation: A relaxation of 5% (from 55% to 50%) for Ph.D. holders who obtained Master's degree prior to 19.09.1991.

Selection Procedure

This is a Walk-in-Interview process. There is no preliminary written exam.

• Selection Stages: Document Verification → Presentation/Seminar/Interview (or combination thereof).
• Final Merit: Based strictly on performance in the interview and academic merit.
• Panel Validity: The selected panel will be valid for one year.

Application Fee

Not specified in the notification. Please refer to the official notification or check at the venue.

How to Apply (Walk-in Steps)

1. Visit the Venue: Go to the School of Education Studies (SES), Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Lodhi Road Campus, Delhi – 110 003.
2. Registration: Register yourself on 12.02.2026 between 09:30 AM and 11:30 AM.
3. Bring Documents: Carry all original certificates/mark sheets along with attested photocopies of each.
4. CV/Bio-data: Bring an updated Bio-data and a recent passport-size photograph.
5. Check Eligibility: Ensure you fulfill all eligibility criteria before reporting. Candidates not fulfilling criteria will be rejected.
6. Special Certificates: If applicable, bring Ph.D. equivalence certificates (for foreign degrees) and Annexure I & II certificates regarding Ph.D. compliance.

Important Documents to Carry

• Identity Proof (Aadhar/ID Card).
• Date of Birth Proof (Class X Certificate).
• Educational Certificates (PG, B.Ed., NET/SET/Ph.D.).
• Reservation Certificates (OBC-NCL valid for FY 2025-26, SC/ST, EWS, PwD).
• No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer (if working in Govt/PSU).
• Experience Certificates and copies of Publications (if any).
• Certificate in prescribed format (Annexure I & II) regarding Ph.D. compliance.

Important Dates

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF (Advt. No. AUD/Acad./2026/SES)
• University Careers Page
• Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi Official Website

Important Instructions

• No TA/DA: No travel or dearness allowance will be provided for attending the interview.
• Originals Required: Failure to produce original documents at the time of verification will lead to disqualification.
• Authenticity: If any information provided is found to be false, candidature will be cancelled immediately.