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MPBOU Recruitment 2026 (Professor, Assistant Professor and More Posts)
Overview
Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University (MPBOU) has released the MPBOU Recruitment 2026 notification, inviting offline applications for 40 faculty vacancies across Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and other academic posts. The recruitment offers opportunities for candidates with a Master's Degree and Ph.D., subject to the post-specific eligibility conditions prescribed by the University.
 
This recruitment provides an excellent opportunity for qualified academicians seeking teaching positions in a State Open University in Madhya Pradesh.
 
The offline application process began on 10 September 2026 and will remain open until 12 October 2026. Candidates must download the prescribed application form from the official MPBOU website (mpbou.edu.in) and submit the completed application with the required documents before the deadline.
 
Eligible candidates must possess a Master's Degree, Ph.D., and the required teaching and research experience, depending on the post. Candidates should carefully verify the post-wise educational qualification, experience requirements, age conditions (where applicable), and reservation rules mentioned in the official notification before applying.
 
The selection process will be conducted according to MPBOU recruitment guidelines and may include shortlisting, interview, presentation (where applicable), and document verification. Selected candidates will be appointed to Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and other faculty positions under the applicable University and Government pay rules.
 
Candidates should carefully check the post-wise vacancies, educational qualification, important dates before submitting their application.
Important Dates
  • Notification Date : 10 September 2026
  • Last Date for Receipt of Completed Application : 12 October 2026, by 6:00 PM
Application Fee
  • UR / OBC / EWS : Rs. 1,000/ -
  • SC / ST (MP domicile) : Rs. 500/ -
  • PwBD (Divyaang) : Fully exempted

Age Limit
  • Not specified.

Vacancy Details
Post Name Total Post Eligibility
Assistant Professor 33
  • A Master's degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/ relevant/ allied subject from an Indian university, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university, plus a qualifying NET/ CSIR-NET/ SLET/ SET score - or a Ph.D. awarded under UGC (M.Phil./ Ph.D.) Regulations 2009 or 2016 (subject to the specified conditions, which exempts the candidate from NET/ SLET/ SET); or
  • A Ph.D. from a foreign university/ institution ranked among the top 500 globally in the QS, THE, or ARWU (Shanghai) rankings at any time.
Associate Professor 05
  • A good academic record with a Ph.D. in the concerned/ allied/ relevant discipline
  • A Master's degree with at least 55% marks
  • A minimum of 8 years of teaching and/ or research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor, with at least 7 publications in peer-reviewed/ UGC-listed journals and a total research score of 75 (as per the notification's Academic and Research Score criteria)
Professor 02
  • An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. in the concerned/ allied/ relevant discipline, minimum 10 research publications in peer-reviewed/ UGC-listed journals, a total research score of 120, and at least 10 years of teaching/ research experience as Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/ Professor, with evidence of having guided doctoral candidates; or
  • An outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in a relevant/ allied/ applied discipline (from academic institutions or industry) who has made a significant contribution to the field, supported by documentary evidence, with 10 years of relevant experience.
Post Name Salary
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