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BBAU Lucknow Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 26 Professor, Associate & Assistant Professor Posts

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Sep. 9, 2026
Professor (Academic Level 14)Associate Professor (Academic Level 13A)Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10)Professor-cum-Resident Director (Amethi Satellite Centre)Associate Professor-cum-Deputy Director (CSSI)Assistant Professor-cum-Assistant Director (CSSI)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
26 Posts (21 Regular, 02 Deputation, 01 Tenure Amethi, 02 Project CSSI)
Pay Scale
Academic Level 10 to Academic Level 14 (₹57,700 to ₹2,18,200)
Age Limit
As per UGC Regulations (Superannuation age 65 years; Deputation maximum 61 years)
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 10, 2026

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Starts

Sep 10, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 19, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window10 Sep – 19 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Essential Qualifications compliant with UGC Regulations 2018 / NCTE / AICTE Norms:
Professor (Level 14): Ph.D. degree in the concerned/allied discipline + minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience at Assistant/Associate Professor level with evidence of successfully guided Ph.D. candidates + minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed journals with total research score of at least 120 (For Engineering: Ph.D. + First Class at Bachelor's or Master's level + 10 years experience).
Associate Professor (Level 13A): Ph.D. degree in concerned discipline + Master's degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD) + minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience + minimum 7 publications in peer-reviewed journals with total research score of at least 75.
Assistant Professor (Level 10): Master's degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD) in concerned/allied subject + UGC-NET/CSIR-NET or Ph.D. under UGC 2009/2016 Regulations (For Education: M.Ed. + PG in Social Science/Sciences/Humanities with 55% + NET/Ph.D. in Education as per NCTE norms).
Professor-cum-Resident Director (Amethi): Ph.D. + 10 years teaching/research experience + 3 years Administrative experience (Level 14).
Deputation Positions: Officers of Central/State Govt., Universities, or PSUs holding analogous posts or requisite service in lower academic levels (Age limit up to 61 years).

Age Limit & Relaxations

No upper age limit for direct regular teaching posts up to the age of superannuation (65 years). For deputation positions, the maximum age limit is 61 years as on the last date of online application (19.10.2026). For Professor-cum-Resident Director, preferably below 60 years.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Online Application Submission & Document Upload via Portal (10.09.2026 to 19.10.2026)

OnlineQualifying Only

Screening & Academic/Research Score Calculation (UGC 2018 Table 3A / Table 2)

OfflineQualifying Only

Document & Research Score Physical Verification

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview before the Statutory Selection Committee

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection Process:
1. Online Registration: Candidates must submit online applications on the BBAU / Samarth recruitment portal (https://curec.samarth.ac.in or www.bbau.ac.in) between 10 September 2026 and 19 October 2026 (23:59:59 hrs).
2. Screening & Shortlisting: Applications will be screened by the Screening Committee. For Assistant Professor posts, candidates will be shortlisted based on the Academic Score specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) of UGC Regulations 2018. For Associate Professor and Professor posts, eligibility requires meeting minimum research scores of 75 and 120 respectively under Table 2.
3. Personal Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an in-person Interview at BBAU, Lucknow. Final selection is based solely on interview performance.

Evaluation Rubric & Screening Matrix

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Multi-parameter scoring system used by the evaluation board for candidate screening.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria
Maximum 80 marks calculated as per UGC 2018 Table 3A (Graduation: max 15; Post-Graduation: max 25; M.Phil: max 7; Ph.D.: 30 marks)
Maximum 20 marks as per UGC 2018 Table 3A (NET with JRF: 7; NET: 5; Research Publications: max 10 [2 marks/paper]; Teaching/Post-Doc: max 10 [2 marks/year]; Awards: max 3)
Minimum research score of 75 for Associate Professor and 120 for Professor computed strictly under UGC Regulations 2018 Appendix II Table 2
Domain knowledge, teaching aptitude, pedagogical presentation, research plan, and communication skills assessed by the University Selection Committee

Previous Recruitment Cutoff Benchmarks

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Historical qualifying marks and eligibility benchmarks for prior recruitment cycles.

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Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) is a premier Central University established in 1996 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, with a satellite campus at Amethi. Named after Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, the university fosters an inclusive, research-driven academic culture with statutory 50% seat reservation for SC/ST scholars across disciplines. Faculty members engage in postgraduate teaching, doctoral research guidance, interdisciplinary projects, and institutional administration under the Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) and NEP 2020. The main campus at Vidya Vihar, Raebareli Road, Lucknow spans 250 acres with modern departmental buildings, digital smart classrooms, central research facilities, and residential quarters.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Regular appointments are permanent with central pension/NPS benefits under the Government of India. Deputation posts carry standard Central Government terms (maximum age 61 years). Project posts at the Centre for the Study of Social Inclusion (CSSI) are contractual and co-terminus with the project duration.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Faculty progression is governed by the UGC Career Advancement Scheme (CAS): Assistant Professor Level 10 -> Level 11 -> Level 12 -> Associate Professor Level 13A -> Professor Level 14 -> Senior Professor Level 15 based on API research scores, teaching appraisals, and orientation/refresher program completions.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Strict Online Application Window (10.09.2026 to 19.10.2026, 23:59:59 hrs): Candidates must apply online through the university recruitment portal (www.bbau.ac.in / https://curec.samarth.ac.in).
  • Prior Applicants against Advt. No. BBAU/T/01/2025: Candidates who applied earlier for HDFS Assoc Prof (T203), Human Rights Prof (T107), Law Prof (T108), Amethi Resident Director (T117), CSSI Assoc Prof (P201), and CSSI Asst Prof (P301) and were found eligible after screening need not apply again; their application forms will be considered in this advertisement.
  • Deputation Candidates Hard Copy Deadline: Candidates applying on deputation basis must ensure their physical hard copies along with certified copies of 5 years' SARs/APARs, Vigilance Clearance, and NOC reach the Registrar, BBAU, Lucknow within 10 days of the online deadline (by 29.10.2026).
  • Non-Refundable Fee: Application fee is ₹1,000/- for General/OBC (NCL) and ₹500/- for SC/ST/EWS/PwBD/Women candidates.
  • Document Verification: All candidates called for interview must present original certificates, research publications, and Ph.D. compliance certificates; discrepancies lead to instant disqualification.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Professor (Regular - Main Campus)06 (Economics: 01-EWS, Public Administration: 01-ST, Human Rights: 01-OBC, Law: 01-UR-PwBD, Civil Engineering: 01-OBC, ECE: 01-UR)
  • Associate Professor (Regular - Main Campus)02 (Hindi: 01-UR, Human Development & Family Studies: 01-OBC)
  • Assistant Professor (Regular - School of Education)13 (Perspectives in Education: 04 [01-UR, 01-SC, 01-OBC, 01-EWS]; Pedagogy: 09 [Chemistry: 01-UR, Zoology: 01-OBC, Economics: 01-ST, History: 01-SC, Political Science: 01-UR, Geography: 01-UR, Sanskrit: 01-UR, Fine Arts: 01-OBC, Music: 01-UR])
  • Deputation Positions (Main Campus)02 (English Assistant Professor: 01-UR, Demographic Studies Professor: 01-UR)
  • Tenure Position (Amethi Satellite Centre)01 (Professor-cum-Resident Director: 01-OBC)
  • Project Positions (CSSI - Temporary/Co-terminus)02 (Associate Professor-cum-Deputy Director: 01-SC, Assistant Professor-cum-Assistant Director: 01-UR)
Total Vacancies26 Posts (21 Regular, 02 Deputation, 01 Tenure Amethi, 02 Project CSSI)

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Central 7th CPC Academic Pay Matrix:
• Professor / Professor-cum-Resident Director: Academic Level 14 (₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200)
• Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A (₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100)
• Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 (₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400)
Plus Central Government DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and institutional perks.

Central University 7th CPC Academic Pay Matrix

Uttar Pradesh Govt Salary Calculator

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Non-refundable online application fee:
• General / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): ₹1,000/-
• SC / ST / EWS / PwBD / Women Candidates: ₹500/-
Payable online through the application portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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A total of 26 Teaching Positions are advertised under Advt. No. BBAU/T/01/2026: 21 Regular posts, 02 Deputation posts, 01 Tenure post at Amethi Satellite Centre, and 02 Project posts at CSSI.

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