RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 32 Posts, Eligibility & Dates
RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification Out: Apply Online for 32 Posts, Eligibility & Dates
The Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU) has released the Teaching Recruitment 2026 notification for 32 posts, including Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. The vacancies include backlog positions. Eligible candidates can apply online till 22 December 2026 through rgnaurec.samarth.edu.in.
RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026
RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particular | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU), Ministry of Civil Aviation |
| Recruitment | Teaching Recruitment 2026 (including backlog positions) |
| Advt. No. | RGNAU/5360/01/ADMIN/669 |
| Post name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Total vacancies | 32 |
| Job location | Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh |
| Age limit | Maximum 40 to 50 years by post (see Age Limit), as on 22 December 2026, relaxation as per rules |
| Salary | Pay Matrix Level 10 to Level 14, Rs 57,700 to Rs 2,18,200 (see Salary) |
| Mode of application | Online |
| Last date | 22 December 2026 |
| Official website | www.rgnau.ac.in |
RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 22 October 2026 |
| Application start date | 22 October 2026 |
| Last date to apply online | 22 December 2026 |
| Screening test / interview date | To be sent by email to shortlisted candidates |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Unreserved / OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs 1,000 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen | Exempted |
The fee is not refundable.
Age Limit
The age limit for direct recruitment is counted as on 22 December 2026, the closing date of the online application.
| Post | Maximum Age (Direct Recruits) | Maximum Age (Deputation) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 50 years | 58 years |
| Associate Professor | 45 years | 58 years |
| Assistant Professor | 40 years | 56 years |
RGNAU Teaching Vacancy 2026 – Post-Wise Details
The university will fill the posts by direct recruitment, failing which by deputation. Posts marked with * in the category table are backlog positions.
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor (Aviation Science Courses) | 2 |
| Professor (Management or Business Administration Courses) | 1 |
| Professor (Engineering and Technology Courses) | 1 |
| Associate Professor (Aviation Science Courses) | 6 |
| Associate Professor (Management or Business Administration Courses) | 4 |
| Associate Professor (Engineering and Technology Courses) | 6 |
| Assistant Professor (Aviation Science Courses) | 6 |
| Assistant Professor (Management or Business Administration Courses) | 6 |
| Total | 32 |
Category-Wise Vacancies
| Post | UR | EWS | OBC(NCL) | SC | ST | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor (4 posts) | 3 | — | 1 | — | — | 4 |
| Associate Professor (16 posts) | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| Assistant Professor (12 posts) | 7 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 19 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 32 |
Eligibility Criteria
The details below are for direct recruitment. Candidates must meet the UGC Regulations, 2018 (as amended). Qualification, age and experience are counted as on the closing date, 22 December 2026.
| Post | Essential Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (Aviation Science) | PhD in Aviation Science or relevant discipline, NET, at least 10 publications | Associate Professor with 10 years of teaching and 5 years of research |
| Professor (Management) | 55% in Master's in Management or Business Administration (or 2-year PGDM), or CA / CMA / CS, plus PhD or IIM Fellow | 10 years of teaching or research, 5 years at Assistant Professor level |
| Professor (Engineering and Technology) | PhD with Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant engineering branch | 10 years of teaching, research or industry, 5 years at Assistant Professor level |
| Associate Professor (Aviation Science) | PhD in Aviation Science or relevant discipline, NET, Master's with 55% | 8 years as Assistant Professor, at least 5 publications |
| Associate Professor (Management) | Master's in Management or Business Administration (or 55% in 2-year PGDM), or CA / CMA / CS, plus PhD or IIM Fellow | 8 years of regular service as Assistant Professor |
| Associate Professor (Engineering and Technology) | PhD with First Class at Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant engineering branch | 8 years of teaching, research or industry |
| Assistant Professor (Aviation Science) | 55% in Master's in Aviation Science or relevant discipline, and NET (PhD holders exempted as per UGC rules) | Not mentioned |
| Assistant Professor (Management) | Master's in Management or Business Administration, full-time PGDM, or CA / CMA / CS | Relevant experience, and 2 papers presented or published |
Selection Process
- Screening of applications by the Screening Committee, using the academic score as per UGC Regulations, 2018 and any other method decided by the university.
- Screening test, written test, presentation, group discussion or personal interview, as decided by the university.
- Final selection and offer of appointment.
Salary
| Post | Pay Level | Pay Matrix |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14 | Rs 1,44,200 – Rs 2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | Rs 1,31,400 – Rs 2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Academic Level 10 | Rs 57,700 – Rs 1,82,400 |
How to Apply for RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026
- Visit the official website, www.rgnau.ac.in, and open the careers page.
- Click the online application link, rgnaurec.samarth.edu.in.
- Select the post and fill in the form, using a correct and active email address.
- Attach the required documents as instructed on the portal.
- Pay the application fee of Rs 1,000, if it applies to your category.
- Submit the form before 22 December 2026. No changes are allowed after submission.
- Take a printout of the form and keep it with your certificates for the interview.
Documents Required
- Self-attested copies of educational, experience, research and publication documents
- Category certificate (SC / ST / OBC-NCL / EWS) in the Government of India format, if applicable
- Disability certificate for PwBD candidates (disability not less than 40%)
- AIU equivalence certificate for a PhD from a foreign university
- No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance from the employer, for candidates already in service
Original documents must be shown at the time of the interview.
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FAQs – RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026
How many vacancies are available in RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
A total of 32 vacancies are available, including 4 Professor, 16 Associate Professor and 12 Assistant Professor posts.
What is the last date to apply for RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply online is 22 December 2026.
What is the application fee for RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The fee is Rs 1,000 for Unreserved, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates. SC, ST, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen candidates are exempted.
What is the age limit for RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The maximum age for direct recruits is 50 years for Professor, 45 years for Associate Professor and 40 years for Assistant Professor, as on 22 December 2026, with relaxation as per rules.
What is the qualification required for the Assistant Professor post at RGNAU?
Candidates need a Master's degree with 55% marks in Aviation Science or a relevant discipline, and NET, unless exempted as per UGC rules. For the Management post, a Master's or PGDM in Management, or CA, CMA or CS, is required.
How can I apply for RGNAU Teaching Recruitment 2026?
Candidates can apply online on rgnaurec.samarth.edu.in till 22 December 2026 and keep a printout of the form for the interview.