CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026: Online Application Form 54 Vacancies Notification

CHHATRAPATI SHAHU JI MAHARAJ UNIVERSITY (CSJMU), KANPUR is inviting online applications from qualified Indian citizens for direct recruitment to 54 Faculty positions (Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor) across various departments on a regular basis.

The online application process for the CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026 commences on 14th January 2026. Candidates are strongly encouraged to thoroughly review the detailed official notification prior to applying to ensure they meet the eligibility requirements concerning age, qualifications, experience, API score, category, and other criteria.

The deadline for online submission is 23rd February 2026, and the hard copy of the application must be received by 28th February 2026.

CSJMU Faculty Recruitment 2026

Organization	Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University (CSJMU), Kanpur
Post Name	Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
Total Vacancies	54 Posts
Age Limit	As per UGC norms / University Rules (Relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. norms)
Pay Scale	As per UGC Regulations (7th CPC) + Allowances
Minimum Qualification	Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks + Ph.D. in relevant discipline + Teaching/Research Experience & Publications (as per UGC norms)
Application Fee	Rs.2,500/- (General/OBC) Rs.2,000/- (SC/ST) Pay online
Selection Process	Phase-I: Academic Score + API Score + Written Test Phase-II: Teaching Skill Assessment + Interview
Job Location	Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Last Date	Online: 23 February 2026 | Hard Copy: 28 February 2026

Vacancy Details

Post Name	No of Vacancies
Professor	18
Associate Professor	13
Assistant Professor	23
Total	54

How to Apply:

Eligible candidates are required to apply ONLINE initially and subsequently send a hard copy via post.

• Step 1: Navigate to csjmurec.samarth.edu.in and either register or log in.
• Step 2: Carefully complete the online application form, upload the necessary scanned documents, and pay the application fee online.
• Step 3: Submit the online form and print a copy of the application.
• Step 4: Include self-attested photocopies of all pertinent certificates and documents.
• Step 5: Place all items in a sealed envelope marked “Application for the post of [Name & Discipline of the post]” and send it by Registered/Speed Post to: The Registrar, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur – 208024, Uttar Pradesh, ensuring it arrives on or before 28 February 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
Associate Professor	Ph.D. + 8 years teaching/research experience + Minimum 7 publications + Master’s with 55% marks
Assistant Professor	Master’s Degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations

Application Fee:

Category	Application Fee
General / OBC	Rs.2,500/-
SC / ST	Rs.2,000/-
Payment Mode	Online payment during application submission

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

Important Links:

Official Website	Click Here
Apply Online	Click Here
Detailed Notification PDF	Click Here

Important Dates:

Date of Opening Online Application	14 January 2026
Last Date for Online Application	23 February 2026
Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy	28 February 2026