Assistant Professor (Various Subjects)

Aligarh Muslim University

Total Vacancies

Job Location

Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh

Apply Deadline

06 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	11 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale	₹40,000 - ₹40,000 Per Month
Gender Eligibility	both
Application Fee	- All candidates: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable). - Payment must be made online during the application process.

📄 Details & Description

- Recruitment drive for 11 Assistant Professor positions at Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
- Positions available in Political Science, History, Economics, and Library and Information Science.
- Contract-based appointment with a fixed monthly salary of Rs. 40,000/-.
- Online application process with a deadline of 06-08-2026.
- Selection based on application review and interview performance.

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

- Master's degree with 55% marks in the concerned subject (Political Science, History, Economics, or Library and Information Science) from an Indian University or equivalent foreign degree.
- Cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC/CSIR or equivalent (SLET/SET).
- OR Ph.D. degree as per UGC (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009/2016, with specific evaluation criteria.
- OR Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked among the top 500 in QS, THE, or ARWU World University Rankings.

⚙️ Selection Process

- Submission of online application along with printed application and required documents.
- Shortlisting based on eligibility and qualifications.
- Interview for selected candidates (dates vary by subject).

🏷️ Category Eligibility & Reservations

All (with relaxation for SC/ST/OBC and differently-abled candidates)

📂 Required Documents

- Master's degree certificate and mark sheets.
- NET/SLET/SET qualification certificate or Ph.D. degree certificate.
- Proof of Ph.D. evaluation (if applicable).
- Passport-sized photograph and signature.
- Caste certificate (if applicable for relaxation).
- Differently-abled certificate (if applicable for relaxation).
- Any other documents as specified in the official notification.

💳 Application Fee Details

- All candidates: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable).
- Payment must be made online during the application process.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is the organization name for this recruitment?

The recruitment is being conducted by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), a central university located in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, known for its academic excellence and diverse programs.

Q. What is the post name for this recruitment drive?

The post name for this recruitment is Assistant Professor. These positions are available in various subjects within the education field, offering a great career opportunity.

Q. How many total vacancies are available in AMU Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 11 vacancies for the Assistant Professor posts. These vacancies are distributed across different subjects like Political Science, History, Economics, and Library and Information Science.

Q. What is the last date to apply online for AMU Assistant Professor posts?

The last date to submit the online application form for the AMU Assistant Professor recruitment is 06 August 2026. Candidates are advised to apply well in advance to avoid any last-minute technical issues.

Q. What is the required qualification for the Assistant Professor post?

Candidates must possess a Master's degree with 55% marks in the concerned subject, along with NET/SLET/SET qualification or a Ph.D. degree. A Ph.D. from a top 500 foreign university is also acceptable.