
The University of Hyderabad has officially released the UoH Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 40 backlog faculty vacancies under Special Recruitment Drive–VI. This recruitment is a major opportunity for candidates from SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD categories who wish to join one of India’s leading research universities.
Eligible candidates can now apply online for UoH faculty jobs across multiple academic disciplines, with the application window open till 6 March 2026.
The University of Hyderabad faculty recruitment 2026 aims to strengthen academic staffing across schools such as Sciences, Humanities, Social Sciences, and Management Studies.
| Paricular | Details |
| Organization | University of Hyderabad (UoH) |
| Advertisement No. | UH/Rectt./Teaching/2026-01 |
| Recruitment Type | Special Recruitment Drive VI (Backlog) |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 40 |
| Application Mode | Online + Mandatory hard copy submission |
| Online Last Date | 6 March 2026 |
| Hard Copy Deadline | 10 March 2026 |
| Job Location | Hyderabad, Telangana |
| Official Website | uohyd.ac.in |
The officials have released a detailed notification pdf for 40 Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor posts. The direct link for the UoH Faculty Notification PDF is shared below.
UoH Faculty Notification 2026 PDF
The UoH faculty vacancy 2026 distribution ensures fair representation of reserved categories across teaching positions.
| Category | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | |
| SC | 4 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| ST | 4 | 5 | 2 | 11 |
| OBC | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| PwBD | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
| Total | 17 | 20 | 3 | 40 |
Candidates applying for UoH Faculty Recruitment 2026 must meet UGC Regulations 2018 academic and research requirements.
Assistant Professor:
Master’s degree with 55% marks plus NET qualification or Ph.D.
Associate Professor:
Ph.D. with minimum 8 years teaching/research experience and research score of 75.
Professor:
Ph.D. with 10 years experience, strong publications, and research score of 120.
Relaxation:
Reserved categories receive 5% mark relaxation at graduate and postgraduate levels.
There is no strict upper age limit for UoH faculty posts.
Typical Age Range: 18–65 years
Superannuation Age: 65 years
As per UGC norms for central universities
Candidates need to apply online through the UoH Faculty Recruitment portal (link below). The application window runs from February 6 to March 6, 2026. It's fully online first, then send hard copies by March 10.
UoH Faculty Online Application Link (Active)
| Category | Fee |
| OBC / Transgender | ₹1,000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD | Exempted |
Follow these steps to complete the UoH faculty apply online process:
Visit the official recruitment portal and register with a valid email ID.
Fill in academic qualifications, research work, and experience details.
Upload required documents and pay the application fee (if applicable).
Submit the online form before 6 March 2026 (5:30 PM).
Print the application and send the hard copy with self-attested documents to the university so it reaches by 10 March 2026.
The selection procedure focuses on academic excellence and research contribution.
Initial scrutiny of applications
Shortlisting based on eligibility and research score
Seminar or teaching presentation
Personal interview
Document verification before appointment
Selected candidates will receive 7th CPC pay scales plus allowances like DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance.
| Post | Pay Level | Salary |
| Professor | Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |