ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Now

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ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Now

ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 has been officially released by Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT), Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) – 224229 vide Advertisement No. 7/2026, dated 04.07.2026. A total of 06 (Six) posts of Associate Professor are open across departments in the College of Agriculture (Main Campus) and College of Agriculture (Azamgarh Campus). The basic pay is ₹1,31,400/- as per 7th CPC Academic Scale (Level 13A). The last date to submit the application is 03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM. This is a prestigious sarkari naukri and permanent government teaching position at a leading Uttar Pradesh agriculture university — one of the most sought-after university teaching jobs in the agriculture education sector in 2026. Read the complete eligibility, vacancy breakdown, application fee, and how to apply at agrijob.in before this 2026 Notification deadline.

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ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 – Quick Overview

DetailInformation
UniversityAcharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT)
LocationKumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) – 224 229
Advertisement No.7/2026 Dated: 04.07.2026
Post NameAssociate Professor
Total Posts06 (Six) — All Re-Advertised
Basic Pay₹1,31,400/- (7th CPC Academic Scale, Level 13A)
Rationalized Entry Pay₹1,31,400/-
Age LimitNo Upper Age Limit
Application Fee (UR/OBC/EWS)₹1,500/- via Demand Draft
Application Fee (SC/ST/PWD)₹750/- via Demand Draft
Last Date to Apply03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM
Apply ModeOffline — Registered / Speed Post Only
Official Websitewww.nduat.org
StateUttar Pradesh

About ANDUAT – Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology

Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT), also known as NDUAT or ANDUAT, is one of Uttar Pradesh’s premier state agricultural universities, located at Kumarganj, Ayodhya (formerly Faizabad), U.P. Established under the Agriculture University Act 1958 of Uttar Pradesh, ANDUAT has been a cornerstone of agriculture education, research, and extension in the Purvanchal region of Uttar Pradesh for decades.

The university operates multiple campuses including the Main Campus at Kumarganj, Ayodhya and a College of Agriculture at Azamgarh. ANDUAT offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes in Agriculture, Home Science, and Agricultural Engineering. It is affiliated with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and follows UGC regulations for faculty recruitment — making its faculty positions among the most prestigious and well-compensated in the state agriculture university system.

The ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 (Advt. No. 7/2026) invites fresh applications from eligible Indian nationals for 06 Associate Professor posts across various specialized departments. All these posts are re-advertised — meaning candidates who had applied earlier must apply again with fresh application forms and fees.

Who Should Apply for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

The ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is targeted towards highly qualified academic and research professionals in agriculture and allied disciplines. Check the following profile before applying:

  • Candidates holding a Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or equivalent grade on a point-scale) in the relevant discipline from a recognised university
  • Candidates with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned / allied / relevant discipline from a UGC-recognised institution
  • Professionals with a minimum of 8 years of teaching and/or research experience at the level of Assistant Professor in a University, College, or Accredited Research Institution
  • Faculty with experience in pay scale of Rs. 15600-39000 AGP Rs. 6000/7000/8000 and a minimum of seven publications in UGC-listed/NAAS-rated peer-reviewed journals
  • Scientists of CGIAR or other international organisations with minimum 8 years of post-Ph.D. research experience and consolidated salary of $30,000 or equivalent per annum
  • Candidates with a research score of at least 75 (Seventy Five) as per the criteria in Appendix II, Table 2 (UGC Regulation 2018)
  • Specialists in Agricultural Meteorology, Research (Algae), Seed Processing Engineering, Agricultural Economics, Agricultural Engineering, or Agricultural Extension — matching the advertised departments
  • Indian Nationals (fresh applications invited — candidates who applied earlier must apply again)
  • Candidates registered under the New Pension Scheme effective 1st April 2005

Salary and Pay Details for ANDUAT Associate Professor 2026\

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ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

The ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 offers one of the best pay packages available in the Indian agriculture university system. Here is the complete pay structure:

Pay ComponentAmount / Details
Basic Pay (7th CPC)₹1,31,400/- per month (Rationalized Entry Pay)
Pay Matrix LevelLevel 13A (Academic Pay Scale as per 7th CPC)
Dearness Allowance (DA)As per UP State Government rules (revised periodically)
House Rent Allowance (HRA)As per Government of UP norms based on city classification
Other AllowancesAs applicable under UP Government norms
PensionNew Pension Scheme (NPS) as applicable w.e.f. 1st April 2005
Service ConditionsPay matrix level and age of superannuation as per Government of UP rules
  • Gross Monthly Salary: Approximately ₹2,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 per month including all allowances (estimated based on 7th CPC Level 13A with current DA rates)
  • Job Security: Permanent government position in a State Agriculture University of Uttar Pradesh
  • Salary Comparison: Associate Professor pay at ANDUAT is among the highest for teaching faculty in UP State Agriculture Universities — significantly superior to private college salaries

Application Fee for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

CategoryApplication FeeMode of Payment
UR / OBC / EWS₹1,500/-Demand Draft (DD)
SC / ST / PWD Candidates₹750/-Demand Draft (DD)
  • DD in Favour of: Comptroller, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224229
  • DD Payable at: SBI, ANDUAT Branch, Pithla (Branch Code: 06925)
  • Bank charges in addition to the application fee shall be borne by the candidate
  • Fee once paid will NOT be refunded under any circumstances
  • No concession of application fee is admissible to SC/ST candidates of other states
  • Demand Draft must be attached with the application form

Age Limit for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

CategoryAge Limit
All Candidates (General / SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PWD)No Upper Age Limit for Associate Professor post
Minimum Age18 years (persons below 18 shall not be appointed)
Reservation PolicyAs per Government of Uttar Pradesh Rules

ANDUAT Associate Professor 2026 – Vacancy Details

Sl. No.DepartmentCampusPostsCategory
1Agricultural MeteorologyCollege of Agriculture, Main Campus01SC
2Research Officer (Algae)College of Agriculture, Main Campus01UR
3Seed Processing Plant EngineerCollege of Agriculture, Main Campus01UR
4Agricultural EconomicsCollege of Agriculture, Azamgarh Campus01SC
5Basic Engineering & Applied Sciences (Agricultural Engineering)College of Agriculture, Azamgarh Campus01SC
6Agricultural ExtensionCollege of Agriculture, Azamgarh Campus01OBC
Total06

Note: All these posts are re-advertised. Horizontal reservation for PWD, Dependent of Freedom Fighter, will be applied as per UP State Government rules. Disability with Acid Attacked Victims (AAV), Dwarfism (Dw), and Lower Vision (LV) will be given weightage as per applicable rules.

Eligibility and Qualification for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

The following eligibility criteria apply for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 as per the official notification (Advt. No. 7/2026):

  • Essential Qualification 1: A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale) in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline from a recognised university
  • Essential Qualification 2: A good academic record with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline from a recognised university
  • Essential Qualification 3: Minimum 8 years of experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor in a University, College, or Accredited Research Institution in the pay scale of Rs. 15600-39000 AGP Rs. 6000/7000/8000 with a minimum of 7 publications in UGC-listed/NAAS-rated peer-reviewed journals
  • OR (Alternative Path): Scientist of CGIAR or other international organisations with minimum 8 years of post-Ph.D. research/academic experience drawing consolidated salary/honorarium of $30,000 per annum or equivalent
  • Research Score Requirement: A total research score of 75 (Seventy Five) as per the criteria given in Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC Regulation 2018 — a research score of at least 70 as per Appendix II Table 2 is the qualifying mark for short-listing
  • Experience Pay Scale: Minimum 8 years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor in pay scale of Rs. 8000-275-13500 (5th CPC) OR Rs. 15600-39100 AGP Rs. 6000/7000/8000 (6th CPC) OR Pay Matrix Level 10, Rs. 57,700+ (7th CPC)
  • Note on Marks: As per UGC Gazette notification dated 11 July 2016, 5% relaxation in marks at Graduate and Masters level for SC/ST/Differently-abled (physically and visually)/OBC (Non-creamy layer) categories is permissible

Department-wise Discipline Requirements – ANDUAT 2026

Department / PostConcerned / Allied / Relevant Discipline
Agricultural MeteorologyMaster’s degree in Agricultural Meteorology / Agricultural Physics
Research Officer (Algae)Master’s in Agricultural Sciences (Plant Pathology / Microbiology) OR Master’s in Agriculture with specialisation in Plant Pathology; minimum 2 years of working experience in agricultural research (desirable)
Seed Processing Plant EngineerMaster’s in Agriculture Engineering / Mechanical Engineering with 3 years experience in operation and maintenance of modern seed processing plant and machine OR Ph.D. in concerned discipline with 1 year experience in seed processing plant/machine operation
Agricultural EconomicsMaster’s in Agriculture with specialisation in Agricultural Economics / Dairy Economics
Basic Engineering & Applied Sciences (Agricultural Engineering)M.Tech. in Agricultural Engineering / Farm Machinery & Power / Soil & Water Conservation / Irrigation & Drainage / Renewable Energy Engineering OR Master’s in Agricultural Engineering with relevant specialisation
Agricultural ExtensionMaster’s in Agricultural Extension / Agricultural Extension Education

Selection Process for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

The selection process for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 follows the UGC Regulation 2018 framework and UP State University norms. Here is the complete process:

  1. Application Screening: All applications received by Registered/Speed Post will be scrutinized for eligibility, qualifying marks, and research score as per UGC norms
  2. Research Score Verification: A high-level committee will review the API/Research Score submitted by candidates — minimum 70 research score (as per Appendix II, Table 2) is required for short-listing
  3. Short-listing: Based on qualifications, experience, and research score. In case of large applications, screening may be made more stringent at the university’s discretion
  4. Written Test / Qualifying Test (if required): The university may conduct qualifying tests for posts where no prescribed test exists and large number of applications are received
  5. Interview (Phase II — 20 Marks): Final selection is based solely on candidate’s performance in the Phase II interview carrying 20 marks, as per Governor Secretariat of UP letter no. E-4229/GS dated 02 July 2021
  6. Document Verification: Original certificates, mark sheets, experience letters, Form 16, ITR, and other requisite documents will be verified at interview stage
  7. Appointment: Appointment shall be subject to verification of character, antecedents, and caste certificate by the competent authority; provisional appointment until verification is complete
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ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

How to Apply for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

Follow these step-by-step instructions to apply for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 before the deadline of 03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM. Applications by hand will not be accepted — Registered/Speed Post only:

  1. Visit the official ANDUAT website at www.nduat.org and download the prescribed application form for Advt. No. 7/2026 (application form link available from 04.07.2026)
  2. Read the complete official notification carefully — verify your eligibility for the specific department/post you wish to apply for
  3. Prepare a Demand Draft (DD) for the appropriate fee: ₹1,500/- (UR/OBC/EWS) or ₹750/- (SC/ST/PWD) drawn in favour of Comptroller, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224229 payable at SBI, ANDUAT Branch, Pithla (Code: 06925)
  4. Fill the application form carefully with all personal, educational, and experience details — no changes will be entertained after final submission
  5. Complete the Research Score / API Score sheet as per Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC Regulation 2018 and attach with the application
  6. Attach all required documents: marksheets (10th onwards), degree certificates, experience certificates, caste certificate, PWD certificate, research publications list, DD, and 2 self-addressed envelopes with stamps of ₹56/- each
  7. If currently employed, send the application Through Proper Channel (your employer) — OR submit an advance copy directly and ensure the official application reaches the university within 30 days of the closing date
  8. Write clearly on the envelope: “Application Form for the post of _____, Serial No. of post _____, (Ref: Advt. No. 7/2026, Last Date: 03.08.2026)”
  9. Send the complete application by Registered / Speed Post to: Director, Administration & Monitoring, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) – 224 229
  10. Application must reach the university on or before 03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM positively — applications received after the closing date will not be entertained
  11. Separate application forms with separate DDs must be submitted for each post applied for

Important: “Any attempts to influence the authorities by way of recommendations will Ab-initio disqualify the candidate.” No interim correspondence will be entertained. Shortlisted candidates for interview will be notified only through the official ANDUAT website at www.nduat.org. The University will not pay any travel expenses for attending the interview.

Important Dates for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

EventDate / Details
Advertisement Date04 July 2026
Application Form Download Available04 July 2026 onwards at www.nduat.org
Closing Date for Application Submission03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM
Application ModeOffline — Registered / Speed Post Only
Interview Short-listing NotificationPublished on www.nduat.org (check regularly)
Interview DateTo Be Announced on University Website
ResultTo Be Announced on University Website

Documents Required for ANDUAT Associate Professor Application 2026

  • Filled application form in prescribed ANDUAT format (downloaded from www.nduat.org)
  • Demand Draft for application fee (₹1,500 or ₹750 as applicable)
  • Research Score / API Score sheet as per Appendix II, Table 2 of UGC Regulation 2018
  • Recent passport-size photographs
  • Certificates and marksheets of all educational qualifications
  • Ph.D. degree certificate and award letter
  • Experience certificates from all previous and current employers
  • Publications list — copies of all research publications in UGC-listed/NAAS-rated journals
  • Project sanction letters and completion certificates (for research score)
  • Caste certificate (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) — latest OBC/EWS certificate mandatory
  • PWD certificate (if applicable)
  • Form 16 and ITR of previous year(s) — to verify service and pay for experience claimed
  • Proof of age (matriculation/birth certificate)
  • NOC from current employer (if currently employed) — or send through proper channel
  • Two self-addressed envelopes with postage stamps of ₹56/- each for future communication
LinkURL / Details
Official Notification & Application Formwww.nduat.org — Download Application Form Here
ANDUAT Official Websitewww.nduat.org
India Government Portalindia.gov.in
UGC Official Website (Regulations)ugc.gov.in
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Frequently Asked Questions about ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026

What is ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is an official notification (Advt. No. 7/2026, dated 04.07.2026) released by Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology (ANDUAT), Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) for 06 posts of Associate Professor across departments in College of Agriculture (Main Campus, Ayodhya) and College of Agriculture (Azamgarh Campus). Basic pay is ₹1,31,400/- (7th CPC Level 13A). Last date: 03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM by Registered/Speed Post.

What is the salary for ANDUAT Associate Professor 2026?

The basic pay for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is ₹1,31,400/- per month as per 7th CPC Academic Scale (Level 13A) with rationalized entry pay. Additionally, Dearness Allowance (DA), HRA, and other allowances as per UP Government norms are applicable, making the gross monthly income approximately ₹2,00,000 – ₹2,50,000 per month. This is a permanent government teaching position with New Pension Scheme benefits.

What is the eligibility for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks in the relevant discipline and a Ph.D. from a recognised university. A minimum of 8 years of teaching/research experience as Assistant Professor in the prescribed pay scale is required, with at least 7 publications in UGC-listed/NAAS-rated journals. A research score of 75 as per UGC Appendix II, Table 2 is mandatory. No upper age limit applies.

What is the last date for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

The last date to submit the application for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is 03 August 2026 at 05:00 PM. Applications must reach the university by Registered/Speed Post at: Director, Administration & Monitoring, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya (U.P.) – 224229. Applications by hand or received after the closing date will not be considered.

What is the application fee for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

The application fee for ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 is ₹1,500/- for General/UR, OBC, and EWS candidates and ₹750/- for SC/ST and PWD candidates. The fee must be paid via Demand Draft (DD) drawn in favour of Comptroller, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224229, payable at SBI ANDUAT Branch Pithla (Code: 06925). Fee once paid is non-refundable.

How many posts are there in ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026?

There are a total of 06 (six) posts of Associate Professor in ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026. The department-wise vacancy breakdown is: Agricultural Meteorology (1-SC), Research Officer Algae (1-UR), Seed Processing Plant Engineer (1-UR) at Main Campus, Ayodhya; and Agricultural Economics (1-SC), Basic Engineering & Applied Sciences (1-SC), and Agricultural Extension (1-OBC) at Azamgarh Campus. All posts are re-advertised.

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