Overview
Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (DBRAU) has announced recruitment for 53 faculty posts (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor) with application opening on 23 January 2026 and closing on 15 March 2026. Eligibility follows UGC, AICTE, PCI norms. Application fee Rs. 3000 for General/OBC/EWS and Rs. 2500 for SC/ST. Selection involves academic score, API/Research score, written test, teaching assessment, and interview. Candidates must submit online application, pay fee, and send hard copy by 25 March 2026.
Key Details
- Organization
- Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra (DBRAU)
- Qualification
- Qualifications, Pay Scales and other Conditions shall be in accordance with UGC Regulations-2018 / AICTE-2019 / PCI notification No. 14-163/2021-PCI/12730 dated 08.08.2022 and U.P. State Government's rules. Candidates must possess Essential Qualifications as laid down in the Advertisement. For Ph.D. from foreign Universities: Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi required (exemption for MHRD nominated scholarships).
- Vacancies
- 53
- Last date to apply
- 15 March 2026
Important Dates
| application_opening | 23 January 2026 |
| application_closing | 15 March 2026 |
| hard_copy_deadline | 25 March 2026 |
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Selection Process
Screening and selection as per Governor Secretariat's Office Orders 2021 and UGC Regulations 2018. For Assistant Professor: Phase-I (Basic Academic Score + API Score: 100 + Written test: 40); Phase-II (Teaching skills assessment: 20 + Interview: 10). For Associate Professor / Professor: Shortlisting based on Basic Academic Score + API/Research Score (cut-off not less than 50%); Interview: 20 marks. API/Research Score calculation as per UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A for Assistant Professor; Table 2 for others), with NIRF-based publication consideration and scaling. Minimum API/Research Score required: 75 for Associate Professor, 120 for Professor. Final merit based on performance; waiting list of up to 2 candidates valid for 1 year.
How to Apply
Apply online only through the University website (www.dbrau.ac.in) or Samarth portal., Upload scanned supporting documents (mark sheets, publications first pages, etc.) as specified., Pay the application fee online., Submit a hard copy of the online application along with supporting documents (each page signed) by registered/speed post to The Registrar, Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, Agra - 282004 within 10 days of the online last date (i.e., by 25 March 2026)., Use a super-scribe envelope with the advertisement number, post, and discipline., Check all entries before final submission; no changes are allowed thereafter.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DBRAU Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 53 Posts?
application opening: 23 January 2026; application closing: 15 March 2026; hard copy deadline: 25 March 2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 3000; SC/ST: Rs. 2500; multiple positions: Separate fee required if applying for more than one position
What is the selection process?
Screening and selection as per Governor Secretariat's Office Orders 2021 and UGC Regulations 2018. For Assistant Professor: Phase-I (Basic Academic Score + API Score: 100 + Written test: 40); Phase-II (Teaching skills assessment: 20 + Interview: 10). For Associate Professor / Professor: Shortlisting based on Basic Academic Score + API/Research Score (cut-off not less than 50%); Interview: 20 marks. API/Research Score calculation as per UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A for Assistant Professor; Table 2 for others), with NIRF-based publication consideration and scaling. Minimum API/Research Score required: 75 for Associate Professor, 120 for Professor. Final merit based on performance; waiting list of up to 2 candidates valid for 1 year.