Job Description
Overview
Gautam Buddha University (GBU) has initiated a recruitment drive to fill 53 faculty positions, including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor roles. These appointments are offered on a contract-cum-probation basis for an initial duration of one year, with the possibility of extension for another year. The university seeks qualified academic professionals to contribute to various schools, including Engineering, Law, Management, and Humanities.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and conduct practical sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Engage in active research, publish scholarly articles in peer-reviewed journals, and contribute to the academic growth of the department.
- Supervise doctoral candidates and provide guidance on research projects and thesis work.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum development, and administrative tasks as assigned by the university.
- Maintain academic records, evaluate student performance, and provide mentorship to students.
- Collaborate with faculty members on interdisciplinary projects and institutional initiatives.
Why Apply
Joining GBU offers a platform to work in a research-oriented environment with access to modern infrastructure. The roles provide competitive pay scales aligned with UGC regulations and the opportunity to shape the academic future of students in a premier institution.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 14 October 2026
- Last Date for Submission: 13 November 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 53
- Pay Scale: Academic Pay Level-10 to Level-14
- Location: Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh
- Category: Teaching Jobs
GBU Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
14 Oct 2026 –
13 Nov 2026
Salary
Rs. 57,700/- to Rs. 2,18,200/-
Vacancies
53
Eligibility
Ph.D./Master's Degree
Vacancy Details
- Professor: 4 Posts
- Associate Professor: 12 Posts
- Assistant Professor: 37 Posts
How to Apply
- Visit the official Gautam Buddha University website to download the prescribed application form.
- Complete the form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Transfer the required application fee via NEFT/RTGS to the university's designated bank account and note the transaction reference number.
- Gather self-attested copies of all necessary documents, including marksheets, degrees, experience certificates, and research publications.
- Place the application and documents in an envelope clearly marked with the advertisement number, post name, and specialization.
- Dispatch the envelope via Speed Post, Registered Post, or Courier to the Registrar, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh.
- Email a scanned copy of the complete application to the official university email address before the deadline.
- Retain a photocopy of the submitted application for your personal records.
Cutoff Marks
Shortlisting is based on the Academic score as per UGC Regulations 2018.
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: Rs. 2000/-
- SC/ST: Rs. 1500/-
- PH: Rs. 1000/-
Payment must be made via NEFT/RTGS to the specified Punjab National Bank account.
Age Limit
As per UGC and Uttar Pradesh government norms.
Selection Process
The selection process for these faculty positions is primarily based on the candidate's academic performance and interview results. Initially, applicants are shortlisted based on their academic scores, calculated according to the criteria specified in Appendix II of the UGC Regulations 2018. Shortlisted individuals are then invited for a personal interview, which serves as the final stage of the selection process. Candidates must demonstrate their teaching proficiency, research contributions, and subject expertise during the interview to be considered for the final appointment.
Exam Pattern
There is no written examination for these faculty positions. Selection is based on academic record evaluation and a personal interview.
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Organization
Gautam Buddha University (GBU) is a state university established by the Uttar Pradesh government in Greater Noida. It functions under the aegis of the Uttar Pradesh government and is dedicated to providing high-quality education across various disciplines including Engineering, Management, Law, and Humanities. The university is known for its sprawling campus and focus on research-driven academic excellence. It aims to foster intellectual growth and professional development through its diverse schools and departments, serving as a hub for higher education in the region.
Frequently Asked Questions
Appointments to the faculty posts are initially made on a contract cum probation basis for a period of one year, which can be extended by a maximum period of one year. Check the official notification for details on potential permanent absorption policies.
Relaxations in educational qualifications, experience, and age for reserved category candidates are applicable as per UGC rules and Uttar Pradesh government directives, including valid non-creamy layer OBC certificates and UP-prescribed SC/ST certificates. Ensure your documents are in the correct format.
Short-listing of candidates for interview is based on the Academic score specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) of UGC Regulations 2018, and final selections are based solely on interview performance. Prepare your academic credentials thoroughly for the evaluation process.
Candidates must send the application in an envelope superscribed with the Advertisement Number (GBU/Admn./TS/2026-09 Dated: 14.10.2026), the post applied for (Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor), and the concerned Subject/Specialization. This ensures your application reaches the correct department.
Applicants must submit self-attested copies of all educational certificates, marksheets, proof of date of birth, caste or EWS certificate, teaching and research experience proofs, published article reprints, NET certificates, and proof of application fee payment. Organize these documents neatly before mailing.
The application fee is Rs. 2000/- for UR/OBC/EWS, Rs. 1500/- for SC/ST, and Rs. 1000/- for PH candidates. Payment must be made via NEFT/RTGS to the Punjab National Bank account of Gautam Buddha University. Keep the transaction reference number handy for the application form.
The last date to submit your application by post and email is 13 November 2026 by 05:30 P.M. It is recommended to send your application well in advance to ensure it reaches the Registrar's office before the deadline.
The prescribed application form can be downloaded directly from the official Gautam Buddha University website at www.gbu.ac.in. Visit the 'Jobs' or 'Recruitment' section on the portal to find the link for the current advertisement.
