Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University (BAOU) – Assistant Professor Recruitment

Vacancies: 27 Assistant Professor posts across various subjects and disciplines.

Eligibility

• Master’s degree in the concerned/relevant/allied subject with 55% marks.
• NET, SLET, SET, or Ph.D. (Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked in the top 500 by QS, THE, or ARWU is acceptable).
• For Assistant Professor – Sanskrit, – Hindu Studies, and – Indian Knowledge System (IKS) positions, proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking Sanskrit is required.
• Minimum qualifications and eligibility criteria follow UGC 2018 norms.

Pay Scale

• Academic Level 10 Entry Pay: Rs. 57,700 (7th Pay).

Application Process

1. Online application – Submit through the official BAOU portal.
2. Printout submission – Send the printed copy of the online application via Speed Post or Courier on or before 23/11/2026, 17:00 Hrs.
3. Short‑listing – Based on academic score as per Appendix II (Table 3A for Universities, Table 3B for Colleges).
4. Interview – Short‑listed candidates will be called for interview; final selection will be based solely on interview performance.

Important Dates

• Application deadline: 23/11/2026, 17:00 Hrs.

Further Details

• Application fees, general instructions, educational qualifications, experience, age, service terms, and other relevant details are available on the university website: www.baou.edu.in.

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This information is provided for reference only. Candidates are advised to verify all details from the official BAOU notification.