University Grants Commission (UGC) / NTA has released an official recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor (Eligibility). A total of 1100 vacancies are available. Eligible candidates may apply online.
Applications will be accepted up to 20 July 2026. Apply well before the closing date to avoid last-minute issues.
UGC NET – Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Salary | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Eligibility) | 700 | Rs.57700-182400/- | All India |
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | 400 | Rs.37000/- (stipend) | All India |
| Total Vacancies | 1100 |
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
| Post Name | Eligibility |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Eligibility) | Post Graduate with 55% marks in relevant subject |
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | Post Graduate with 55% marks |
Age Limit
| Post Name | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor (Eligibility) | No upper age limit |
| Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) | Up to 30 years |
Application Fee
The application fee is: Rs.1150/- (Gen), Rs.600/- (OBC/EWS), Rs.325/- (SC/ST).
Selection Process
Selection will be through Computer Based Test (Paper I & II).
How to Apply
Apply online at ugcnet.nta.ac.in before 20 July 2026.
Important Links
| Official Notification / PDF | Download Notification |
| Apply Online | Apply Now |
| Official Website | ugcnet.nta.ac.in |