CHHATRAPATI SHAHU JI MAHARAJ UNIVERSITY (CSJMU), KANPUR invites online applications from eligible Indian citizens for direct recruitment to 54 Faculty positions (Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor) in various departments on regular basis. The CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026 Online Application process starts from 14th January 2026. The candidates are strongly advised to carefully read the detailed official notification before applying to confirm eligibility regarding age, qualification, experience, API score, category and other criteria. The last date for online submission is 23rd February 2026 and hard copy must reach by 28th February 2026.
CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026
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| π’ Organization | Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur |
|---|---|
| πΌ Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| π Total Vacancies | 54 Posts |
| π― Age Limit | As per UGC norms / University Rules (Relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. norms) |
| π° Pay Scale | As per UGC Regulations (7th CPC) + Allowances |
| π Minimum Qualification | Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks + Ph.D. in relevant discipline + Teaching/Research Experience & Publications (as per UGC norms) |
| π³ Application Fee | ₹2,500/- (General/OBC) ₹2,000/- (SC/ST) Pay online |
| π Selection Process | Phase-I: Academic Score + API Score + Written Test Phase-II: Teaching Skill Assessment + Interview |
| π Job Location | Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| ⏰ Last Date | Online: 23 February 2026 | Hard Copy: 28 February 2026 |
✅ CSJMU Faculty Vacancy 2026 Details
| Post Name | No of Vacancies |
|---|---|
|
Professor |
18 |
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Associate Professor |
13 |
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Assistant Professor |
23 |
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Total |
54 |
✅ CSJMU Faculty Vacancy 2026 Eligibility Criteria
| Post Name | Essential Qualification & Experience (as per UGC norms) |
|---|---|
|
Professor |
Ph.D. + 10 years teaching/research experience + Minimum 10 publications + Master’s with 55% marks |
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Associate Professor |
Ph.D. + 8 years teaching/research experience + Minimum 7 publications + Master’s with 55% marks |
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Assistant Professor |
Master’s Degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations |
✅ CSJMU Faculty Vacancy 2026 Selection Process
- Phase-I: Screening based on Basic Academic Score, API Score & Written Test (to assess subject knowledge)
- Phase-II: Assessment of teaching skills & Personal Interview
- Final merit list based on combined performance
✅ CSJMU Faculty Recruitment Application Fee:
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
|
General / OBC |
₹2,500/- |
|
SC / ST |
₹2,000/- |
|
Payment Mode |
Online payment during application submission |
✅ CSJMU Faculty Recruitment Important Dates:
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Date of Opening Online Application |
14 January 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
23 February 2026 |
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Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy |
28 February 2026 |
✅ CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026 Important Links:
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Detailed Notification PDF: Click Here
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Apply Online: Click Here
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Official Website: Click Here
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✅ How to Apply CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026:
Eligible candidates must apply ONLINE first and then send hard copy by post.
➢ Step 1: Visit csjmurec.samarth.edu.in and register / login.
➢ Step 2: Fill the online application form carefully, upload scanned documents and pay application fee online.
➢ Step 3: Submit the online form and take printout of the application.
➢ Step 4: Attach self-attested photocopies of all relevant certificates / documents.
➢ Step 5: Put everything in a sealed envelope super-scribed “Application for the post of [Name & Discipline of the post]” and send by Registered/Speed Post to: The Registrar, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur – 208024, Uttar Pradesh so as to reach on or before 28 February 2026.

✅ Frequently Asked Questions:
What is the total number of vacancies in CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
54 posts (Professor: 18, Associate Professor: 13, Assistant Professor: 23) in various departments.
What is the pay scale for CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
As per UGC Regulations (7th CPC Pay Levels for Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor) + allowances.
What is the selection process for CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Phase-I: Academic/API Score + Written Test
Phase-II: Teaching Skill Assessment + Interview.
What is the application fee for CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
₹2,500/- for General/OBC | ₹2,000/- for SC/ST (paid online).
What are the important dates for CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Online Application Starts: 14 January 2026
Last Date Online: 23 February 2026
Last Date Hard Copy: 28 February 2026.