ANDUAT Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 for 15 PostsOut

• Applicants must be Indian nationals and satisfy the eligibility conditions by 5 December 2026.
• The general requirement is a relevant master's degree with at least 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET, or the applicable Ph.D. route under UGC Regulations 2009/2016. The notice also provides a route for a Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked among the top 500 by QS/THE/ARWU.
• Aquatic Environment Management: Four-year B.F.Sc. and M.F.Sc. in Aquatic Environment Management, Fishery Hydrography or Limnology, each with 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Aquaculture: Four-year B.F.Sc. and M.F.Sc. in Aquaculture, Freshwater Aquaculture, Inland Aquaculture or Mariculture, each with 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Fisheries Processing Technology: Four-year B.F.Sc. and M.F.Sc. in Fish Processing Technology or Fish Post Harvest Technology, each with 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Fisheries Resource Management: Four-year B.F.Sc. and M.F.Sc. in Fisheries Resource Management or Fishery Biology, each with 55% marks, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Post Harvest Technology: B.Sc. Horticulture/Agriculture with 55% and a master's in Post-Harvest Management/Technology, or Horticulture/Agriculture with a Post-Harvest specialization, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Floriculture & Landscaping: B.Sc. Horticulture/Agriculture with 55% and a master's in Floriculture and Landscaping, or Horticulture/Agriculture with that specialization, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Vegetable Science: B.Sc. Horticulture/Agriculture with 55% and a master's in Vegetable Science, or Horticulture/Agriculture specializing in Olericulture, Vegetable Improvement, Vegetable Production or Vegetable Science, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
• Chemistry: Relevant B.Sc. in the PCM/PCB/ZBC group with 55% and M.Sc. in Chemistry/Applied Chemistry, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Civil Engineering: Relevant BE/B.Tech. with 55% and M.Tech. in Civil Engineering, plus NET/SLET/SET or a qualifying Ph.D.
• Soil and Water Conservation Engineering: Relevant BE/B.Tech. with 55% and M.Tech. in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering/Irrigation & Drainage, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering with the related specialization, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
• Process and Food Engineering: Relevant BE/B.Tech. with 55% and M.Tech. in Processing & Food Engineering, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering with that specialization, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
• Irrigation and Drainage Engineering: Relevant BE/B.Tech. with 55% and M.Tech. in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering/Irrigation & Drainage Engineering, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering with the related specialization, plus NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
• SC/ST, differently-abled and OBC non-creamy-layer candidates receive 5% marks relaxation at graduate and master's levels under the cited UGC provisions.

• Obtain the prescribed application form from the university website and complete the details for the relevant post.
• Arrange the applicable fee through a Demand Draft in favour of Comptroller, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya-224 229, payable at SBI, ANDUAT, branch PITHLA (06925).
• Enclose the required photographs, certificates, mark sheets, fee draft and two self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 56/- postage stamps.
• Mark the outer envelope with the post name, post serial number, advertisement number and closing date.
• Send the application only by Registered/Speed Post to Director, Administration and Monitoring, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229 (U.P.) India.
• Ensure delivery by 5 December 2026 at 5.00 PM; the deadline is for receipt of the application.
• Submit a separate application, envelope and fee for each post or category.
• Employed applicants must apply through the proper channel, with the proper-channel copy reaching within 30 days after the closing date.
• Applicants from Advertisement No. 3/2025 may update their application using the previous application reference and are exempt from the fee.

Recruitment scope and service terms

Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya has advertised 15 Assistant Professor positions through Advertisement No. 15/2026, dated 3 November 2026. The 12 disciplines span fisheries, horticulture, chemistry and engineering. The identified colleges include the College of Fisheries, College of Horticulture & Forestry and Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Ambedkarnagar. Appointments are on a regular basis against temporary posts that are likely to continue. Academic Level 10 carries rationalized entry pay of Rs.57,700.

Check eligibility for the exact discipline

Only Indian nationals may apply. Applicants need the prescribed undergraduate background and relevant postgraduate specialization, together with NET/SLET/SET or the permitted Ph.D. qualification. The notice provides 5% marks relaxation at graduate and master's levels for SC/ST, differently-abled and OBC non-creamy-layer candidates. Eligibility is assessed against 5 December 2026. The general age range is 18–40 years, with the stated five-year category relaxations.

Prepare and send the application

Download the prescribed form from the university website, where the download link became available on 3 November 2026. Complete a separate application for each post or category. Add the required educational records, photographs, age proof and other applicable certificates, along with the demand draft and two self-addressed envelopes carrying Rs. 56/- postage stamps. Identify the post, serial number, advertisement and closing date on the outer envelope.

Send the packet by Registered/Speed Post to the Director, Administration and Monitoring, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229 (U.P.). It must arrive by 5 December 2026 at 5.00 PM. Employed candidates must use the proper channel; that copy must arrive within 30 days after closing. Previous Advertisement No. 3/2025 applicants can update their applications with their earlier reference and do not pay the fee.

Understand screening and final merit

Phase I uses a 100-mark academic score and a 40-mark domain-knowledge test for screening. Phase II awards 20 marks for presentation and 10 for interview; only these 30 marks determine final selection. Shortlists and corrigenda will appear only on the university website. Interview attendance does not attract travel reimbursement, and appointments remain provisional pending caste-certificate and character-and-antecedents verification.