DBRAU Agra Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 53 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Posts

DBRAU Agra Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 53 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Posts

Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (DBRAU), has released an official notification for the recruitment of faculty positions. The university is inviting online applications for 53 posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across various departments. Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can apply online through the official website.

Overview

Vacancy Details

Vacancies are advertised subject-wise and category-wise (SC/ST/OBC/EWS/UR) as per Advt. No. DBRAU/RW/2026/A01 to A25.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Professor

• Essential Qualification: Qualifications, Pay Scales and other Conditions shall be in accordance with UGC Regulations-2018 / AICTE-2019 / PCI notification No. 14-163/2021-PCI/12730 dated 08.08.2022 and U.P. State Government's rules. Candidates must possess Essential Qualifications as laid down in the Advertisement.
• Experience: As per UGC Regulations 2018.
• Desirable: Ph.D. from foreign Universities requires Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (exemption for MHRD nominated scholarships).

Eligibility for Associate Professor

• Essential Qualification: Qualifications, Pay Scales and other Conditions shall be in accordance with UGC Regulations-2018 / AICTE-2019 / PCI notification No. 14-163/2021-PCI/12730 dated 08.08.2022 and U.P. State Government's rules. Candidates must possess Essential Qualifications as laid down in the Advertisement.
• Experience: As per UGC Regulations 2018.
• Desirable: Ph.D. from foreign Universities requires Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (exemption for MHRD nominated scholarships).

Eligibility for Assistant Professor

• Essential Qualification: Qualifications, Pay Scales and other Conditions shall be in accordance with UGC Regulations-2018 / AICTE-2019 / PCI notification No. 14-163/2021-PCI/12730 dated 08.08.2022 and U.P. State Government's rules. Candidates must possess Essential Qualifications as laid down in the Advertisement.
• Experience: As per UGC Regulations 2018.
• Desirable: Ph.D. from foreign Universities requires Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (exemption for MHRD nominated scholarships).

Important Dates

Application Fee

• Rs. 3000/- for General/OBC/EWS candidates.
• Rs. 2500/- for SC/ST candidates.
• Paid online along with the application; non-refundable.
• Separate fee required if applying for more than one position.

Selection Process

• Screening and selection as per Governor Secretariat's Office Orders 2021 and UGC Regulations 2018.
• For Assistant Professor: Phase-I (Basic Academic Score + API Score: 100 + Written test: 40); Phase-II (Teaching skills assessment: 20 + Interview: 10).
• For Associate Professor / Professor: Shortlisting based on Basic Academic Score + API/Research Score (cut-off not less than 50%); Interview: 20 marks.
• API/Research Score calculation as per UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A for Assistant Professor; Table 2 for others), with NIRF-based publication consideration and scaling.
• Minimum API/Research Score required: 75 for Associate Professor, 120 for Professor.
• Final merit based on performance; waiting list of up to 2 candidates valid for 1 year.

How to Apply

• Apply online only through University website (www.dbrau.ac.in) or Samarth portal.
• Upload scanned supporting documents (mark sheets, publications first pages, etc.) as specified.
• Pay fee online.
• Submit hard copy of online application + supporting documents (each page signed) by registered/speed post to The Registrar, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra - 282004 within 10 days of online last date (i.e., by 25 March 2026).
• Super-scribe envelope with advertisement number, post, and discipline.
• Check entries before final submission; no changes allowed later.

Important Links

• Apply Online
• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for DBRAU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application form is 15 March 2026.

Q2: What is the total number of vacancies available?
A: There are a total of 53 vacancies for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts.

Q3: Is a hard copy of the application required?
A: Yes, candidates must submit a hard copy of the online application with supporting documents to the Registrar by 25 March 2026.

Q4: What is the application fee?
A: Rs. 3000/- for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 2500/- for SC/ST candidates.

Q5: What are the qualifications required?
A: Qualifications are as per UGC Regulations-2018, AICTE-2019, and U.P. State Government norms.