ANDUAT Professor Recruitment 2026: Download Application Form for 9 Vacancies

Full Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the ANDUAT Professor Recruitment 2026 must meet specific academic qualifications, research experience, and age criteria. A Ph.D. degree and significant publication record are essential for these prestigious positions.

Salary / Pay Scale

Selected candidates for the Professor posts at ANDUAT will receive an attractive salary package as per the 7th CPC Academic Scale Level 14. This includes a rationalized entry pay, reflecting the university's commitment to attracting top talent.

• The posts will be filled on a regular basis, though initially temporary, they are likely to continue.
• Service conditions, including pay matrix level and age of superannuation, will be as per Government of Uttar Pradesh rules.
• Selected candidates will be governed by the New Pension Scheme applicable from 1st April 2005.

Selection Process

The selection process for ANDUAT Professor Recruitment 2026 involves a rigorous screening of applications followed by an interview. Candidates must achieve a minimum academic/research score to qualify for the interview stage.

• Phase I: Application Screening & Academic/Research Score: Applications will be screened based on the candidate's Academic/Research Score. A minimum score of 120 for Professor posts, as per Table 2, Appendix-II of UGC Regulation 2018, is required to qualify for the interview.
• Phase II: Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview of 20 marks. The final selection will be based solely on the candidate's performance in this interview.
• A high-level committee will review the API Score to issue interview call letters.
• The University reserves the right to conduct qualifying tests/written tests/presentations if a large number of applications are received.

Exam Pattern

For the ANDUAT Professor positions, the primary evaluation method is an interview. There is no formal written examination pattern, as the final selection hinges entirely on the candidate's performance in the interview phase.

• The final selection will be based solely on the candidate's performance in the interview of 20 marks.
• The Academic/Research Score is calculated based on various parameters including research papers, publications, ICT mediated teaching, research guidance, research projects, patents, policy documents, awards, and invited lectures/paper presentations.
• Candidates must have a research score from a minimum of three categories out of six.

Post / Category Wise Vacancy Details

Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT) has announced 9 Professor vacancies across 8 distinct departments. These positions are distributed among Unreserved (UR), Other Backward Class (OBC), and Scheduled Caste (SC) categories, ensuring opportunities for various eligible candidates.

Job Profile & Responsibility

As a Professor at ANDUAT, you will be responsible for advanced teaching, conducting cutting-edge research, and guiding doctoral candidates. The role involves significant contributions to academic development, curriculum design, and extension activities within your specialized agricultural or technological discipline.

• Teaching and Mentoring: Deliver lectures, conduct practical sessions, and mentor undergraduate and postgraduate students. Guide Ph.D. scholars in their research.
• Research and Publication: Actively engage in research, secure grants, publish findings in peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to the university's research output.
• Curriculum Development: Participate in designing and updating academic curricula, courses, and innovative teaching methodologies.
• Administrative Duties: Undertake administrative responsibilities as assigned by the university, which may include committee work, departmental coordination, or project management.
• Extension Activities: Contribute to outreach and extension programs, disseminating knowledge and technology to farmers and the community.
• Professional Development: Continuously update knowledge and skills in the respective field, attending conferences, workshops, and training programs.

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates for the ANDUAT Professor Recruitment 2026 must submit their applications offline. Ensure all required documents and the Demand Draft are enclosed, and the application reaches the university by the specified deadline.

1. Download Application Form: Visit the official university website www.nduat.org and download the prescribed application form.
2. Fill the Form: Fill out the application form carefully with all required personal, academic, and experience details.
3. Prepare Demand Draft: Obtain a Demand Draft for the applicable application fee (Rs. 1500/- for UR/OBC/EWS, Rs. 750/- for SC/ST/PWD) in favour of Comptroller, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT), Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224 229, payable at SBI, ANDUAT, branch PITHLA (06925).
4. Attach Documents: Enclose self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including:
   • Recent passport-size photographs.
   • Certificates and mark sheets of qualifications (Master's, Ph.D., etc.).
   • Experience certificates.
   • Caste certificate, PWD certificate (if applicable).
   • Proof of age.
   • Demand Draft of the application fee.
   • Two self-addressed envelopes with postage stamp of Rs. 56/- each for future communication.
5. Label the Envelope: Clearly mention "Application Form for the post of [Post Name], serial no. of post [Serial No.], (Ref: Advt. No. 13/2026 and Last date 05-12-2026)" on the top of the envelope.
6. Send Application: Send the complete application form along with all enclosures by Registered/Speed Post only to the following address:
   Director, Administration and Monitoring,
   Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology,
   Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229 (U.P.) India
7. Deadline: Ensure your application reaches the university by 05 December 2026, 5:00 PM.
8. For Employed Persons: Those already employed must apply through the proper channel. An advance copy is allowed, but the application through the proper channel must reach within 30 days after the closing date.