Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) invites applications for a contractual Assistant Professor position in the Chinese language.
This is a full-time academic role focused on teaching, research, and departmental development in Chinese studies.
The position is open to candidates with expertise in Chinese language, literature, or related fields.
Selected candidates will be appointed on a contractual basis as per university norms.
The role offers an opportunity to contribute to AMU's diverse academic community.
AMU
🔒 Closed
🎓 Master's Degree
🎓 Ph.D.
Assistant Professor (Chinese)
Aligarh Muslim University
Total Vacancies
1
Job Location
Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Apply Deadline
09 Aug 2026
🚫 Applications Closed
📄 View PDF Notification
📋 Recruitment Overview
| Organization | Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) |
| Job Category | Teaching |
| Eligibility Qualification | Master's Degree (masters-degree), Ph.D. (phd) |
| Number of Vacancies | 1 Posts |
| Salary / Pay Scale | Contractual position with salary as per AMU norms for Assistant Professor (Chinese). |
| Gender Eligibility | both |
| Experience Required | Prior teaching or research experience in Chinese studies is preferred but not mandatory. |
| Application Fee | General and OBC category candidates: Rs. 500/- SC/ST category candidates: Rs. 500/- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): No fee |
📄 Details & Description
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
Master's Degree in Chinese with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized Indian university or equivalent.
Candidates must have qualified NET/SLET/SET or possess a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations (2009/2016).
Proficiency in Chinese language and literature is mandatory.
Prior teaching or research experience in Chinese studies will be preferred.
Age limit and relaxations are not explicitly mentioned; refer to the official notification for details.
Candidates must have qualified NET/SLET/SET or possess a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations (2009/2016).
Proficiency in Chinese language and literature is mandatory.
Prior teaching or research experience in Chinese studies will be preferred.
Age limit and relaxations are not explicitly mentioned; refer to the official notification for details.
⚙️ Selection Process
Shortlisting of candidates based on eligibility criteria and qualifications.
Final selection through a personal interview conducted by the university.
Interview date is scheduled for 22.08.2026.
Candidates will be evaluated on academic background, teaching potential, and subject expertise.
Final selection through a personal interview conducted by the university.
Interview date is scheduled for 22.08.2026.
Candidates will be evaluated on academic background, teaching potential, and subject expertise.
🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations
Open to all categories (General, OBC, SC, ST, EWS) with applicable reservation policies.
📂 Required Documents
Scanned copy of Master's Degree certificate in Chinese.
Scanned copy of NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. certificate (as applicable).
Scanned copy of caste certificate (if applicable for reservation).
Scanned copy of disability certificate (if applicable).
Scanned copy of passport-sized photograph and signature.
Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport).
Experience certificates (if any).
No-objection certificate (if currently employed).
Scanned copy of NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. certificate (as applicable).
Scanned copy of caste certificate (if applicable for reservation).
Scanned copy of disability certificate (if applicable).
Scanned copy of passport-sized photograph and signature.
Proof of identity (Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport).
Experience certificates (if any).
No-objection certificate (if currently employed).
💳 Application Fee Details
General and OBC category candidates: Rs. 500/-
SC/ST category candidates: Rs. 500/-
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): No fee
SC/ST category candidates: Rs. 500/-
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): No fee
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q.
What is the last date to apply for the AMU Assistant Professor recruitment?
The last date to apply online for the Assistant Professor position at Aligarh Muslim University is August 9, 2026. Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before this deadline to avoid any last-minute issues.
Q.
How many vacancies are available for the Assistant Professor post?
There is a total of 1 vacancy for the Assistant Professor post in the Aligarh Muslim University recruitment 2026. This single opening is for the Chinese language specialization.
Q.
What are the educational qualifications required for the Assistant Professor position?
To be eligible, candidates must possess a Master's Degree with at least 55% marks in Chinese, along with NET/SLET/SET or a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations.
Q.
Is there an application fee for the AMU Assistant Professor recruitment?
Yes, there is an application fee. General and OBC category candidates need to pay Rs. 500, while SC/ST candidates also need to pay Rs. 500. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) are exempted from the fee.
Q.
What is the selection process for the Assistant Professor role at AMU?
The selection process for the Assistant Professor position at Aligarh Muslim University primarily involves an interview. Candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and then called for the interview.