Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur
CSJMU Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- CSJMU
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Submit The Prescribed Application Online And Then Send A Signed Hard Copy With Supporting Documents To The Registrar By Registered Post Or Speed Post.
Application deadline
31 October 2026
19 days leftClosing date for online application form
Posted 26 September 2026
Online application
Quick facts
- Vacancies
- 35
- Location
- Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Apply mode
- Submit The Prescribed Application Online And Then Send…
- Reference
- CSJMU/Gen.Admin/980/Teaching/2026
Overview
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor teaching positions across multiple departments.
Positions & vacancies
35 vacancies across 3 posts
Kanpur
- Age
- Age of superannuation and service conditions are governed by Government of Uttar Pradesh norms.
- Experience
- Experience requirements are governed by the applicable regulations and are reckoned as on 31 October 2026.
Location-wise vacancy breakdown
| Location | UR | OBC | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanpur | 6 | 5 | 4 | 15 |
- Age
- Age of superannuation and service conditions are governed by Government of Uttar Pradesh norms.
- Experience
- Experience requirements are governed by the applicable regulations and are reckoned as on 31 October 2026.
Location-wise vacancy breakdown
| Location | UR | EWS | OBC | SC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanpur | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
- Age
- Age of superannuation and service conditions are governed by Government of Uttar Pradesh norms.
- Experience
- Experience requirements are governed by the applicable regulations and are reckoned as on 31 October 2026.
Location-wise vacancy breakdown
| Location | UR | OBC | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanpur | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Eligibility
Common Recruitment Eligibility
Detailed essential qualifications are governed by the applicable UGC, AICTE, statutory-body and Government of Uttar Pradesh rules referenced in the advertisement.
Nationality
Eligible Indian national
Certification
Association of Indian Universities Equivalence Certificate for Ph.D. awarded by a foreign university Required for candidates with a foreign-university Ph.D., except persons who acquired the Ph.D. through nomination under the Ministry of Human Resource Development Foreign Scholarship Programme.
Other
Possess the essential qualifications applicable to the relevant teaching post under UGC Regulations 2018, AICTE Regulations 2019, relevant statutory-body regulations and Government of Uttar Pradesh rules The notification references the governing regulations rather than reproducing a complete post-by-post essential qualification schedule.
Selection process
- 1
Application Scrutiny
A Scrutiny Committee will check and scrutinize applications.
- 2
Application Scrutiny
A Scrutiny Committee will check and scrutinize applications.
- 3
Application Scrutiny
A Scrutiny Committee will check and scrutinize applications.
- 4
Written Objective Examination
A written objective examination of the relevant discipline or branch will carry 40 points.
- 5
Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted using Basic Academic Score and API or Research Score, with a cutoff of not less than 50% of the total score.
- 6
Shortlisting
Candidates are shortlisted using Basic Academic Score and API or Research Score, with a cutoff of not less than 50% of the total score.
- 7
Shortlisting
A Consolidated Merit List based on Basic Academic Score, API Score and written-test score will be used to shortlist candidates for Phase II.
- 8
Interview
Interview carries 20 points. Music candidates must successfully clear a music skill assessment before being called for interview.
- 9
Interview
Interview carries 20 points. Music candidates must successfully clear a music skill assessment before being called for interview.
- 10
Teaching Skill Assessment
Assessment of teaching skills carries 20 points. For Music, shortlisted candidates must qualify a music skill assessment before Phase II.
- 11
Interview
Interview carries 10 points. Final selection is based on combined teaching-skill assessment and interview performance, with at least 50% of the total Phase II score required.
Important dates
Application deadline
31 Oct 2026
Other important dates
- Recruitment notice date26 September 2026
- Opening of online application form26 September 2026
- Association of Indian Universities Equivalence Certificate for Ph.D. awarded by a foreign university31 October 2026
- Eligible Indian national31 October 2026
- Possess the essential qualifications applicable to the relevant teaching post under UGC Regulations 2018, AICTE Regulations 2019, relevant statutory-body regulations and Government of Uttar Pradesh rules31 October 2026
- Last date for receiving hard copy of application form5 November 2026
Application fee
SC/ST
₹2,000
All other candidates
₹2,500
Pay online along with the online application. A separate fee is required for each position applied for.
How to apply
- 1
Online application
Complete and submit the prescribed online application form between 26 September 2026 and 31 October 2026 and pay the applicable fee online. Upload supporting documents for all claims made in the application.
Open link - 2
Postal application
Send the printout of the online application with signed photocopies of relevant certificates and supporting documents in a sealed envelope by Registered Post or Speed Post so that it reaches the Registrar by 05 November 2026. The envelope must mention the advertisement number, post applied for and department name.
The Registrar, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kalyanpur, Kanpur - 208024, Uttar Pradesh
Online application
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Additional information
Selection summary
Selection procedures vary by teaching post. Assistant Professor selection includes scrutiny, academic and API scoring, written objective examination, shortlisting, teaching-skill assessment and interview. Associate Professor and Professor selection includes scrutiny, academic and API or research-score based shortlisting and interview. Music candidates have an additional music skill assessment as specified.
Eligibility notes
Applicants must be eligible Indian nationals and satisfy the essential qualifications applicable under UGC Regulations 2018, AICTE Regulations 2019, relevant statutory-body regulations and Government of Uttar Pradesh rules. Qualifications and experience are reckoned as on 31 October 2026.
Application instructions
Submit the prescribed online application by 31 October 2026. A printout of the online application with photocopies of relevant certificates and supporting documents must reach the Registrar, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kalyanpur, Kanpur - 208024, Uttar Pradesh, by Registered Post or Speed Post by 05 November 2026. The envelope must mention the advertisement number, post applied for and department name.
Important notes
The University may withdraw posts, leave posts unfilled, or increase or decrease the number of posts. Reservation follows Government of Uttar Pradesh norms. A waiting list of not more than two candidates will remain valid for one year from declaration of result. No interim correspondence will be entertained.
Official documents
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