The University of Hyderabad (UoH) in Telangana, a premier Institution of higher education, has announced a “Special Recruitment Drive – VI” to fill 40 backlog teaching vacancies. This drive specifically targets candidates from reserved categories, including SC, ST, OBC, and PwBD, to ensure diverse representation across its academic departments.
Key Application Dates
Candidates must complete a two-step submission process:
- Online Application Deadline: March 6, 2026 (by 5:30 PM).
- Hardcopy Submission Deadline: March 10, 2026.
Note: Recent updates indicate the university has extended the deadline for backlog faculty posts to March 23, 2026, for certain submissions. Candidates should verify the specific extension on the official portal.
Essential Requirements
- Mandatory Hardcopy: Unlike many digital-only applications, UoH requires candidates to send a signed printout of their online application along with self-attested supporting documents (degree certificates, experience certificates, and Ph.D. evidence).
- Ph.D. Standards: For teaching roles, the Ph.D. degree must have been awarded in regular mode, evaluated by at least two external examiners, and supported by research publications in refereed journals.
- Mailing Address: Hard copies should be sent to:
The Assistant Registrar, Recruitment Cell, University of Hyderabad, Prof. C.R. Rao Road, Gachibowli, Hyderabad – 500 046.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply through the CU Chayan (Samarth) portal at . Visit here for more details: https://uohyd.ac.in/teaching-guest-faculty/
Vacancies and Pay Levels
The University of Hyderabad is inviting applications for positions at three primary academic levels. Salaries are based on the 7th CPC Pay Matrix:
- Professor: Academic Pay Level 14 ($₹1,44,200$ – $₹2,18,200$)
- Associate Professor: Academic Pay Level 13A ($₹1,31,400$ – $₹2,17,100$)
- Assistant Professor: Academic Pay Level 10 ($₹57,700$ – $₹1,82,400$)

