JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026 for 8 Associate Professor & Professor Posts – Apply Online @ apuniversitiesrecruitment.apcfss.in

Table of Contents

• Job Overview
• Vacancy Details
• Eligibility Criteria
• Salary & Pay Scale
• How to Apply
• Selection Process
• FAQs

JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Faculty Positions in Andhra Pradesh

A Golden Opportunity awaits academic professionals! The Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University - Gurajada Vizianagaram (JNTU-GV) has released the Latest Government Job Notification 2026 for the recruitment of Associate Professor and Professor on a regular basis. This is a premier Sarkari Naukri opportunity for candidates holding Ph.D. degrees in Engineering disciplines.

According to Notification No.4/JNTU-GV/ Assoc.Prof. & Professor/Regular/2026 Dt.15.05.2026, a total of 8 vacancies are available. Interested Indian Citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) can apply online through the Common Recruitment Portal.

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026

The university has announced category-wise reservations for these Latest Faculty Jobs in Andhra Pradesh. Below is the tabular representation of vacancies:

Horizontal Reservations: This Uttar Pradesh Government Job equivalent vacancy in Andhra Pradesh follows strict horizontal reservation including 33 1/3rd % for Women, 3% for Sports persons, 2% for Ex-serviceman, and 4% for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities.

Eligibility Criteria for JNTU Faculty Recruitment 2026

Candidates must ensure they meet the following essential qualifications before applying for this University Job.

1. Associate Professor Qualifications

• Education: Ph.D. degree in the relevant Engineering field and First Class or equivalent at either Bachelor’s or Master’s Level.
• Publications: At least 6 research publications in Scopus/Web of Science indexed/SCI/SCIE/UGC-CARE/AICTE listed journals.
• Experience: Minimum 8 years of experience in teaching/research/industry, with at least 2 years Post-Ph.D. experience.
• Research Score: Minimum total research score of 75 as per GO Ms No. 14.

2. Professor Qualifications

• Education: Ph.D. degree in the relevant Engineering field and First Class or equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s Level.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience, with at least 3 years at a post equivalent to Associate Professor.
• Publications & Ph.D. Guidance: At least 6 publications in SCI journals + 2 successful Ph.D. guidances OR 10 publications in Scopus/SCI indexed journals.
• Research Score: Minimum total research score of 120.

Salary & Pay Scale (7th CPC)

The selected candidates for this Sarkari Result based recruitment will be paid as per the Andhra Pradesh Government Pay Matrix:

• Professor: Level–14 (₹ 1,44,200 - 2,18,200)
• Associate Professor: Level – 13A (₹ 1,31,400 - 2,17,100)

How to Apply for JNTU Gurajada Recruitment 2026

Follow these steps to successfully submit your Online Application:

1. Visit the official Common Recruitment Portal: https://apuniversitiesrecruitment.apcfss.in.
2. Register using your Aadhaar-linked mobile number.
3. Fill in educational qualifications, experience, and research details.
4. Pay the application fee (₹ 3,000 for Indian candidates, USD 100/150 for OCI).
5. Submit the online form before 08-06-2026.
6. Crucial Step: Take a printout and send the hard copy with self-attested documents via Registered Post/Speed Post to reach by 15-06-2026.

Address for Hard Copy:

The Registrar,

JNTU - Gurajada Vizianagaram,

Dwarapudi(Post), Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh – 535003.

Selection Process

There is no written exam for these posts. The selection involves:

1. Screening: Verification of eligibility by the Departmental Committee.
2. Evaluation: The Screening-cum-Evaluation Committee (SEC) assesses academic/research scores.
3. Interview: Shortlisted candidates (4:1 ratio) will be called for an interview (45 mins).
4. Final Merit: Based on 50% weightage for Academic/Research score and 50% for Interview performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The last date to apply online is 08-06-2026. However, the hard copy of the application must reach by 15-06-2026.

Yes, the application fee is ₹ 3,000 for all categories (Indian candidates). OCI candidates must pay USD 100 (equivalent to ₹ 9,600).

The salary for Professor is in Level–14, ranging from ₹ 1,44,200 to ₹ 2,18,200 per month as per the AP Government Pay Matrix.

No, there is no written test. Candidates are shortlisted based on research scores and called directly for an interview.

Yes, the university invites applications from Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) along with Indian Citizens.

The hard copy must be sent to The Registrar, JNTU - Gurajada Vizianagaram, Dwarapudi(Post), Vizianagaram, AP – 535003.

Yes, but they must enclose an "Equivalence Certificate" issued by the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi.

The final selection is based on 50% weightage for Academic/Research score and 50% weightage for Interview performance.