ANDUAT Associate Professor Recruitment 2026 for 11 PostsOut

• Applicants must be Indian nationals with a good academic record, at least 55% in the relevant master's degree, and a Ph.D. in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline.
• At least eight years of teaching/research experience, seven publications and a research score of 75 under Appendix II, Table 2 are required.
• Family Resource Management & Consumer Science: A master's in Home Science or Community Science with specialization in Resources Management & Consumer Science, Family Resource Management or Home Management.
• Human Development & Family Studies: A master's in Home Science or Community Science specializing in Human Development & Family Studies, Human Development or Child Development.
• Vegetable Science: A master's in Vegetable Science, or Horticulture/Agriculture specializing in Olericulture, Vegetable Improvement, Vegetable Production or Vegetable Science.
• Fruit Science: A master's in Fruit Science or Pomology, or Horticulture/Agriculture specializing in Fruit Science, Fruit Crop Improvement & Genetic Resources or Fruit Tree Nutrition.
• Silviculture & Agroforestry: A master's in Silviculture and Agroforestry, Forestry, Agroforestry, Horticulture or Agriculture with the prescribed specialization in Silviculture and Agroforestry, Forestry, Agroforestry, Forest Product & Utilization or Natural Resource Management.
• Floriculture & Landscaping: A master's in Floriculture and Landscaping, or Horticulture/Agriculture specializing in Floriculture and Landscaping.
• Soil & Water Conservation Engineering: An M.Tech. in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering specializing in Soil & Water Conservation Engineering.
• Farm Machinery & Power Engineering: An M.Tech. in Farm Machinery & Power Engineering, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering specializing in Farm Machinery & Power Engineering.
• Process and Food Engineering: Graduation in the concerned discipline, together with an M.Tech. in Processing & Food Engineering or a master's in Agricultural Engineering specializing in Processing & Food Engineering.
• Renewable Energy Engineering: An M.Tech. in Renewable Energy Engineering, or a master's in Agricultural Engineering specializing in Renewable Energy Engineering or Farm Machinery and Power Engineering.

• Download the prescribed application form from the university's official website and check Advertisement No. 14/2026 for the relevant discipline.
• Complete a separate application for each post and arrange the applicable Demand Draft in favour of Comptroller, ANDUAT, payable at SBI, ANDUAT branch (06925).
• Enclose recent passport-size photographs, qualification certificates and mark sheets, experience certificate, age proof, applicable caste/PWD certificates, the fee Demand 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 Post or Speed Post to Director, Administration and Monitoring, Acharya Narendra Deva University of Agriculture & Technology, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229 (U.P.) India. It must arrive by 5 December 2026 at 5.00 PM.
• Employed applicants must apply through the proper channel; the proper-channel application must reach within 30 days after the closing date.
• Applicants from Advertisement No. 2/2025 may update their application using their previous application reference and are exempt from the fee.

Recruitment overview

ANDUAT, Ayodhya, has issued Advertisement No. 14/2026, dated 3 November 2026, for 11 Associate Professor positions across 10 disciplines. The vacancies cover Community Science, Horticulture, Forestry and Agricultural Engineering subjects. Posting locations include the College of Community Science, College of Horticulture & Forestry, and Mahamaya College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Ambedkarnagar.

The appointments are on a regular basis against temporary posts that are likely to continue. Pay is Academic Level 13A under the 7th CPC, with rationalized entry pay of Rs. 1,31,400. Selected candidates will be covered by the New Pension Scheme.

Who should apply

This recruitment is for Indian nationals with the specified postgraduate specialization and a Ph.D. in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline. The common academic requirements include at least 55% in the master's degree, eight years of teaching/research experience, seven publications and a research score of 75. Applicants must be at least 18 years old on 5 December 2026. The exact degree combinations differ by discipline, so candidates should check their chosen post before completing the form.

Prepare and send the application

• Download the prescribed form, available from 3 November 2026.
• Arrange the applicable Demand Draft and enclose photographs, academic records, experience and age proof, and applicable category certificates.
• Include two self-addressed envelopes with Rs. 56/- postage stamps.
• Write the post name, post serial number, advertisement number and last date on the outer envelope.
• Send the packet by Registered or Speed Post to the Director, Administration and Monitoring, ANDUAT, Kumarganj, Ayodhya, 224 229 (U.P.) India.

The packet must reach by 5.00 PM on 5 December 2026. A separate application, envelope, set of enclosures and fee is required for each post. Previous applicants under Advertisement No. 2/2025 can update their application by providing its reference and need not pay the fee again.

Screening and further updates

A committee will review Academic/Research scores before interview calls are issued. Final selection rests solely on the 20-mark Phase-II interview. Shortlists, interview information and any corrigendum or cancellation will appear only on the university website. Interview travel expenses will not be reimbursed.