Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi (AUD) has officially rolled out its comprehensive notification for academic careers through the AUD Teaching Recruitment 2026 campaign. Designed to onboard distinguished educators and researchers, this recruitment drive offers a total of 89 vacancies across various esteemed schools and disciplines. Aspirants looking to build a career in academia can explore opportunities spanning Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor roles.
The notification was officially released on 31 July 2026. Prospective applicants must review the eligibility criteria, pay scale details, and submission deadlines closely to ensure successful participation in this competitive recruitment process.
AUD Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Overview
To give you a quick summary of the notification highlights, refer to the overview table below:
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 89 posts |
| Notification Date | 31 July 2026 |
| Application Start Date | After publication in Employment News |
| Last Date to Apply | 3 weeks from Employment News publication (22 August 2026 – Last Date Reminder) |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Selection Process | Screening/Shortlisting + Interview |
| Application Fee | Rs.1000/ Nil |
| Pay Scale | Rs.57,700 to Rs.2,18,200 |
Vacancy Distribution
The 89 openings are split across three primary academic designations:
| Post | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Professor | 24 |
| Associate Professor | 28 |
| Assistant Professor | 37 |
| Total | 89 |
School-Wise and Discipline-Wise Vacancies
Vacancies are distributed across multiple disciplines and university schools as outlined below:
| School/ Subject | Discipline | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Culture and Creative Expressions | Performing Arts/Performance Studies | 1 | – | – |
| School of Culture and Creative Expressions | Visual Arts | – | 1 | 1 |
| School of Design | Design | 1 | 1 | – |
| School of Development Studies | Development Studies | – | 2 | – |
| School of Global Affairs | Urban Studies | – | 1 | – |
| School of Global Affairs | Social Sciences | – | 2 | – |
| School of Public Policy & Governance | Public Policy and Governance | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| School of Public Policy & Governance | Public Health | – | 1 | 2 |
| School of Human Ecology | Development Studies/Ecology/Environmental Studies | 2 | – | – |
| School of Human Studies | General Studies | – | 1 | – |
| School of Legal & Socio-Political Studies | Law or Social Science/Humanities | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| School of Legal & Socio-Political Studies | Criminology and Allied Disciplines | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| School of Letters | Hindi | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| School of Management | Management | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | History | 1 | 1 | – |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | Psychology | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | Social Science & Humanities | – | 1 | – |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | English | 1 | – | – |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | Sociology | 2 | 1 | – |
| School of Undergraduate Studies | Political Science | – | 2 | – |
| School of Vocational Studies | Vocational Studies | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| School of Heritage Research & Management | Archaeology/Conservation/Museology | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| School of Education Studies | Education | 4 | 2 | – |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – Hindi | – | – | 1 |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – English | – | – | 1 |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – History | – | – | 1 |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – Geography | – | – | 1 |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – Political Science | – | – | 1 |
| School of Education Studies | Liberal Discipline Pedagogy – Economics | – | – | 2 |
| School of Education Studies | Early Childhood Care and Education | – | – | 1 |
Important Schedule & Deadlines
Keep track of the crucial event timelines associated with this hiring drive:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 31 July 2026 |
| Online Application Start | After publication in Employment News |
| last Date for Online Application | 3 weeks from Employment News publication (22 August 2026 – Last Date Reminder) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 4 weeks from Employment News publication |
Salary Structure & Pay Scales
Selected candidates will be placed under the 7th CPC Academic Pay Levels:
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14 | Rs.1,44,200 – Rs.2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | Rs.1,31,400 – Rs.2,10,800 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | Rs.57,700 – Rs.92,500 |
Application Fee
The application fee varies according to applicant category:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| UR/OBC/EWS | Rs.1000 |
| SC/ST | Nil |
| PwD | Nil |
| Women | Nil |
Eligibility Criteria & Qualifications
Qualifications are aligned with UGC Regulations, 2018, as well as NCTE, AICTE, and other regulatory body norms:
- Assistant Professor: Master’s degree with a minimum of 55% marks and a valid NET/SLET/SET qualification.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. degree, Master's degree with at least 55% marks, 8 years of teaching/research experience, and mandatory research publications/score.
- Professor: Ph.D. degree, 10 years of teaching/research experience, requisite publication record/score, and proven doctoral guidance experience.
Documents Required Checklist
Ensure you have the following documents ready before starting your application process:
- Educational qualification certifications and mark sheets.
- Master’s degree certificate
- Ph.D. certificate, if applicable
- NET/SLET/SET certificate, if applicable
- B.Ed. certificate for applicable education posts.
- Experience certificates
- Research publication details
- Category certificate, if applicable
- PwBD certificate, if applicable
- EWS/OBC-NCL certificate, if applicable
- NOC from the employer, wherever required
- Other documents mentioned in the notification
- AIU equivalence certificate (for candidates with a Ph.D. from a foreign University)
Selection Process
The recruitment methodology does not include any written examination. Instead, it proceeds through:
- Screening and shortlisting of applications.
- Presentation or seminar (wherever required).
- Final personal interview.
How to Apply for AUD Recruitment 2026?
Follow these structured steps to submit your application successfully:
- Visit the official AUD recruitment website.
- Read the detailed notification carefully.
- Register on the AUD recruitment portal.
- Select the desired post and discipline.
- Fill in your personal, educational and experience details.
- Upload the required documents.
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the online application form.
- Take a prinout of the submitted application.
- Send the signed hard copy with self-attested documents to the University address.
Hard Copy Submission Address:
Deputy Registrar (Recruitment & Promotion Cell), Room No. 31A, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar University Delhi, Lothian Road, Kashmere Gate Campus, Delhi – 110006.