Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University has announced the recruitment for the post of Assistant Professor with a total of 27 vacancies. The last date to apply for these positions is 23/11/2026.
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor |
| Advt No | 02/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 27 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Job Location | As per official notification |
| Official Website | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University Website |
Important Dates
The following table outlines the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Last Date to Apply | 23/11/2026 |
Application Fee
As per official notification, the application fee details are not specified.
| Category | Fee |
| General | As per official notification |
| SC/ST/OBC | As per official notification |
Age Limit
The age limit details are not provided in the official notification.
| Age Limit | As per official notification |
Vacancy Details
The recruitment notification provides 27 vacancies across various subjects and disciplines. Below is the complete breakdown as officially published.
| Sr. No | Post | Subject | No of Post | Category in University |
| 1 | Assistant Professor | Economics-Online | 1 | SEBC – Female |
| 2 | Assistant Professor | Journalism & Mass Communication- Online | 1 | Unreserved |
| 3 | Assistant Professor | Sanskrit | 1 | SEBC |
| 4 | Assistant Professor | Management (Marketing) | 1 | UR – Female |
| 5 | Assistant Professor | Social Work | 1 | Unreserved |
| 6 | Assistant Professor | Social Work- Online | 1 | SEBC |
| 7 | Assistant Professor | Hindi | 1 | ST – FEMALE |
| 8 | Assistant Professor | Commerce (M.Com with Management) | 1 | Unreserved |
| 9 | Assistant Professor | Sociology | 1 | SC |
| 10 | Assistant Professor | Library Science | 1 | SEBC – FEMALE |
| 11 | Assistant Professor | History- Online | 1 | EWS |
| 12 | Assistant Professor | Computer Science | 1 | Unreserved |
| 13 | Assistant Professor | English- Online | 1 | UR – Female |
| 14 | Assistant Professor | Economics | 1 | ST |
| 15 | Assistant Professor | Hindu Studies- Online | 1 | SEBC |
| 16 | Assistant Professor | IKS- Online | 1 | Unreserved |
| 17 | Assistant Professor | History | 1 | Unreserved |
| 18 | Assistant Professor | Computer Science | 1 | SEBC |
| 19 | Assistant Professor | Hindi- Online | 1 | Unreserved |
| 20 | Assistant Professor | Management- Online | 1 | ST |
| 21 | Assistant Professor | Gujarati | 1 | SEBC |
| 22 | Assistant Professor | Sociology – Online | 1 | EWS – FEMALE |
| 23 | Assistant Professor | Computer Science- Online | 1 | SC |
| 24 | Assistant Professor | Commerce- Online | 1 | Unreserved |
| 25 | Assistant Professor | Gujarati- Online | 1 | SEBC – FEMALE |
| 26 | Assistant Professor | Political Science- Online | 1 | Unreserved |
| 27 | Assistant Professor | Public Administration | 1 | PWD |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
Candidates applying for the Assistant Professor posts must hold a Master’s degree with 55% marks in a relevant subject from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. Additionally, candidates should have qualified NET/SLET/SET or possess a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations. For specific posts like Assistant Professor in Sanskrit, Hindu Studies, and Indian Knowledge System, proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Sanskrit is required.
| Post | Qualification |
| Assistant Professor | Master’s degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET/Ph.D. |
Salary and Pay Scale
The posts carry the pay scale of Academic Level 10 Entry Pay of Rs. 57,700/- as per the 7th Pay Commission.
| Pay Scale | Academic Level 10 Entry Pay of Rs. 57,700/- |
Selection Process
The selection process will involve short-listing candidates based on academic scores as specified in the official appendices, followed by an interview. The final selection will depend on the performance during the interview.
- Short-listing based on academic score.
- Interview for selected candidates.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the Assistant Professor positions:
- Visit the official website: www.baou.edu.in.
- Download the application form.
- Fill in the required details.
- Submit the online application.
- Print the application form.
- Send the printed application via Speed Post or Courier.
- Ensure submission by 23/11/2026 till 17:00 Hrs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the Assistant Professor positions?
The last date to apply is 23/11/2026.
What is the application fee for the recruitment?
The application fee details are not specified in the official notification.
What qualifications are required for the Assistant Professor posts?
Candidates must have a Master’s degree with 55% marks and qualify NET/SLET/SET or possess a Ph.D.
What is the selection process for these positions?
The selection process involves short-listing based on academic scores followed by an interview.
How can I apply for the Assistant Professor positions?
Candidates can apply by visiting the official website and following the application instructions provided.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: डॉ. बाबासाहेब आंबेडकर ओपन यूनिवर्सिटी
- पद: सहायक प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 27
- योग्यता: मास्टर डिग्री, NET/SLET/SET या Ph.D.
- आयु सीमा: आधिकारिक अधिसूचना के अनुसार
- अंतिम तिथि: 23/11/2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: आधिकारिक वेबसाइट पर जाएं।
| Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Important Links | |
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| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
