JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for 30 Assistant Professor Posts

A golden opportunity awaits academic professionals in Andhra Pradesh! The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Gurajada (JNTU-GV), Vizianagaram, has released the Official Notification 2026 for the recruitment of 30 Assistant Professors on a regular basis. This is a premier Sarkari Naukri notification for engineering and humanities graduates looking for stable government jobs in the education sector.

Candidates holding B.E./B.Tech/M.E./M.Tech or Ph.D. degrees in relevant disciplines are eligible to apply online. The JNTU Gurajada Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 offers a handsome salary under the 7th CPC pay matrix. Interested applicants must submit their applications through the official portal before the last date.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026

The university has announced 30 vacancies for Assistant Professors across various engineering departments and the Humanities section. The reservation is applied as per Andhra Pradesh Government norms.

Note: Horizontal reservation (Women 33.3%, Sports 3%, Ex-Servicemen 2%, PwD 4%) applies as per AP Government Orders.

Eligibility Criteria for JNTU Gurajada Assistant Professor Recruitment

Candidates must meet the essential qualifications specified by the university and AICTE norms.

1. Engineering Departments (Civil, CSE, EEE, ECE, IT, Mech, Metallurgy)

• Essential Qualification: B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S. or Integrated M.Tech. in the relevant branch with First Class (or equivalent) in any one of the degrees.
• Ph.D. Exception: Candidates with Ph.D. after Bachelor’s from an Institution of National Importance (INI) with GATE/GPAT/CEED are eligible.
• Specializations: Specific specializations required (e.g., Structural Engg for Civil, AI/ML for CSE).

2. Humanities (English)

• Essential Qualification: Master’s Degree in English with 55% marks.
• Clearance: Must have cleared NET/CSIR/AP-SLET/AP-SET OR Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2009/2016.

Relaxation Clause

A relaxation of 5% is provided at the Master’s level for SC/ST/BC/PwD candidates.

Why Apply for JNTU Gurajada Government Jobs?

• Job Security: Permanent teaching positions in a State Government University.
• Pay Scale: Attractive salary under Level-10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (₹ 57,700 - 1,82,400).
• Location: Located in Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh, offering a balanced work environment.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for research, Ph.D. guidance, and academic progression.

How to Apply for JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026

Interested candidates must follow the steps below to apply for the Latest Government Jobs 2026:

1. Visit the official Common Recruitment Portal: apuniversitiesrecruitment.apcfss.in.
2. Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
3. Fill in the application form with educational details, experience, and other required information.
4. Pay the application fee (₹ 2,500 for General/BC/EWS; ₹ 2,000 for SC/ST/PwD).
5. Submit the online application before 08-06-2026.
6. Print the application form and send the hard copy with self-attested documents to the Registrar, JNTU-GV, Vizianagaram, on or before 15-06-2026.

Address for Hard Copy: The Registrar, JNTU - Gurajada Vizianagaram, Dwarapudi(Post), Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh – 535003.

Selection Process

The selection for JNTU Gurajada Assistant Professor posts involves:

1. Screening/Written Test: Conducted by APPSC (Andhra Pradesh Public Service Commission) if the number of applicants exceeds 12 per vacancy.
2. Shortlisting: Based on written test marks (ratio 12:1) or academic/research scores.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates undergo a 45-minute interview (video recorded) assessing lecture discourse, pedagogy, and research aptitude.
4. Final Merit: Based solely on interview performance.

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