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Aviation Faculty Recruitment 2026 RGNAU Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
RGNAU Amethi, Uttar Pradesh•Amethi, Uttar Pradesh•Deadline: 2026-12-22•Posted
Pay / salary (as stated)
As per the Pay Matrix, with other allowances as admissible.
Number of posts
32 (tentative), with the University having the right to increase or decrease the number of positions at the time of selection. Posts marked as backlog positions are shown in the category table.
Minimum Qualification
Not specified
Position Overview
The Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU), Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, an institution established by an Act of Parliament, has announced this Aviation Faculty Recruitment for 32 teaching positions, including backlog positions. The posts are Professor (4), Associate Professor (16) and Assistant Professor (12) in Aviation Science, Management or Business Administration, and Engineering and Technology courses. Applications are invited from Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) on direct recruitment, failing which by deputation. Eligible candidates can apply online up to 22 December 2026.
Please confirm these details with the recruiting institution before applying. Official website of RGNAU Amethi, Uttar Pradesh: https://www.rgnau.ac.in/.
Posts advertised
Number of posts: 32 (tentative), with the University having the right to increase or decrease the number of positions at the time of selection. Posts marked as backlog positions are shown in the category table.
Aviation Science Courses: Professor 2Management or Business Administration Courses: Professor 1Engineering and Technology Courses: Professor 1Aviation Science Courses: Associate Professor 6Management or Business Administration Courses: Associate Professor 4Engineering and Technology Courses: Associate Professor 6Aviation Science Courses: Assistant Professor 6Management or Business Administration Courses: Assistant Professor 6Total: 32
Departments / subjects with vacancies
Designation No. of Posts
Eligibility (as stated in the advertisement)
Experience
| Professor (Aviation Science) | Associate Professor with ten years of teaching experience and five years of research experience, including guiding doctoral candidates |
|---|---|
| Professor (Management) | ten years of teaching or research, of which five years at Assistant Professor level (Level 10) |
| Professor (Engineering and Technology) | ten years in teaching, research and/or industry, of which at least five years at Level 10 |
| Associate Professor (Aviation Science) | eight years at Assistant Professor level (Level 10), with published work and evidence of guiding doctoral candidates |
| Associate Professor (Management) | eight years of regular service at Level 10; industry candidates need ten years, of which five at Assistant Professor level |
| Associate Professor (Engineering and Technology) | eight years in teaching, research and/or industry at the level of Lecturer (Level 10) |
| All posts | Experience is counted only after the minimum qualification, excluding the period of M.Phil./Ph.D.; visiting, guest and resource-person experience is not counted |
- Age limit
- Post: Direct Recruitment Deputation
- Reservation
- Post: UR SC ST OBC (NCL) EWS Total Pay Level
Candidate profile
- •Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) with an excellent academic background, commitment to top quality teaching and proven credentials in research and development
- •Candidates must be eligible as per the UGC Regulations, 2018
- •Those already employed must apply through proper channel, and may submit an advance copy
- •Persons convicted by a court, with criminal proceedings pending, or dismissed from Government service are not eligible
Pay, type and location
- Salary
- As per the Pay Matrix, with other allowances as admissible.
- Job location
- Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
Important dates
- Notification Date
- 22 October 2026
- Application Start Date
- 22 October 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online
- 22 December 2026
- Walk-in/Interview Date
- Not Applicable – The schedule will be emailed to shortlisted candidates in their registered email
How to apply
- Apply mode
- Online, By e-mail
- Application fee
- Category: Fee
- Apply online
- https://rgnaurec.samarth.edu.in/
- recruitmentcell@rgnau.ac.in
Candidates need to submit the online application form on the University’s recruitment portal before the closing date, paying the fee if applicable. They must use a correct and active email address, since all correspondence is by email. After submission, no change is allowed.
- Visit the online application link https://rgnaurec.samarth.edu.in/ and read the instructions
- Fill in the online application form carefully, with a correct and active email ID
- Pay the application fee online, unless exempt
- Submit the form on or before 22 December 2026, since no change is allowed afterwards
- Retain a hard copy of the printout of the online form with all certificates and testimonials
- Check your email and the University careers page regularly for the interview schedule
- For queries, write to recruitmentcell@rgnau.ac.in mentioning the name of the post
Documents required
- •Candidates should keep the following documents ready (Kindly Read the Notification)
- •Printout of the online application form
- •Self-attested copies of documents for educational qualifications, work experience, research and publications, with originals for verification at the interview
- •Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) issued by the Tahsildar/Mamlatdar/Mandal Revenue Officer or equivalent authority, in the Government of India format
- •PwBD certificate for disability of not less than 40% (Annexure IV-I, IV-II, IV-III)
- •AIU equivalence certificate for Ph.D. awarded by a foreign university
- •Certificate and course-work mark sheet for Ph.D. awarded before 11 July 2009, where applicable
- •Experience certificates showing designation, nature of employment, pay, duration and the proper selection procedure, with appointment letters
- •No Objection Certificate (NOC) and Vigilance Clearance Certificate, for candidates applying through proper channel
Recruiting institution
- Organisation
- RGNAU Amethi, Uttar Pradesh
- Address
- The Registrar, Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU), Fursatganj, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Official website
- https://www.rgnau.ac.in/
- Notification
- Open the advertisement
Institutional Grants & Campus Perks
Faculty positions at a university set up by an Act of Parliament for aviation studies
Pay as per Level 10, 13A or 14, with allowances as admissible
Suitable residential accommodation on campus as per allotment rules, on joining
Coverage under the New Pension Scheme (NPS) of the Government of India
Opportunity to teach and research in aviation science, aviation management and aerospace engineering
Selection Process Roadmap
01Screening of applications by the Screening Committee on the data given in the online form, with the academic score as per Appendix II (Table 3A) of UGC Regulations 2018 and additional criteria used for shortlisting only
02Lists of eligible and ineligible applicants displayed on the University website; representations from ineligible candidates must reach within 7 days at recruitmentcell@rgnau.ac.in
03Screening Test/Written Test/Presentation/Group Discussion/Personal Interview, with the schedule emailed to shortlisted candidates
04Interview in person, with original documents verified; the Selection Committee may recommend the next lower post
05Final appointment by the Executive Council, subject to a medical fitness certificate
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