CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026: Apply for 33 Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor Posts

Central University of Haryana (CUH), Mahendergarh, has released two Employment Notices dated 31 July 2026 inviting online applications for the direct recruitment of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across 12 departments/schools — Advertisement No. CUH/03/R/T/2026 (covering Political Science, Sociology, Economics, Law, Pharmaceutical Science, Printing & Packaging Technology, Civil Engineering, Statistics, and Geography) and Advertisement No. CUH/02/R/T/2026 (covering the School of Basic Science — Chemistry, Mathematics, and Physics & Astrophysics).

Together, the two notices cover a combined total of 33 vacancies. Eligible candidates can apply online through the university website by 31 August 2026, 11:00 PM. This article covers the complete highlights, department-wise vacancy breakdown, pay levels, eligibility, and application process for CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026.

CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026: Highlights

Department-Wise Vacancy Details

Advertisement No. CUH/03/R/T/2026

*If no eligible candidate is found in EWS category, the post will be considered as UR.

Advertisement No. CUH/02/R/T/2026 (School of Basic Science)

Combined Total: 33 vacancies (3 Professor, 9 Associate Professor, 21 Assistant Professor).

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Note on Re-Advertisement: Candidates who had earlier applied against Advertisement No. CUH/01/R/T/2025 (dated 16.04.2025) for Political Science, Economics, Law, Pharmaceutical Science, Printing & Packaging, Sociology, Statistics, Civil Engineering Technology, or against CUH/02/R/T/2025 (dated 24.06.2025) for Associate Professor in Printing & Packaging Technology, are required to apply afresh under the current advertisement. Such candidates may apply for a refund of the earlier application fee if desired.

Pay Levels (7th Pay Commission)

Who Can Apply

Qualifications and experience for all posts shall be as per the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Measures for the Maintenance of Standards in Higher Education, 2018, as amended from time to time, and as per AICTE/NCTE/PCI norms as applicable to the concerned department. Candidates are advised to refer to the university website for department-specific qualification details. The date of eligibility will be reckoned as on the last date of the advertisement.

Applicants for the post of Assistant Professor must submit a certificate in the prescribed format (Annexure I & II, as applicable) from their university confirming that their Ph.D. degree complies with the relevant UGC Regulations for the award of Ph.D.

Application Fee

Applicants applying for more than one post/department must apply and pay fees separately for each. Fees once paid will not be refunded (except in case of full/partial withdrawal of the advertisement by the university, when a refund will be processed).

Selection Process

Direct recruitment to the posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor is made on the basis of merit through an all-India advertisement, and selections are made on the recommendations of duly constituted Selection Committees. Applications are shortlisted/screened as per the UGC Regulations 2018 shortlisting/screening guidelines (or AICTE/NCTE/PCI/University norms, as applicable). The university may assess teaching and/or research aptitude through a seminar, lecture demonstration in a classroom situation, or discussion on the use of latest technology in teaching and research, at the interview stage. Merely fulfilling the minimum qualifications does not entitle an applicant to be called for interview; the university may restrict the number of applicants called based on shortlisting committee recommendations.

Documents Required

• Ph.D. degree certificate and compliance certificate (Annexure I/II, for Assistant Professor applicants)
• Post-graduation and graduation mark sheets/certificates
• Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-Non-Creamy Layer/EWS/PwBD), self-attested, as applicable
• Medical certificate for degree of disability (PwBD candidates)
• Equivalence Certificate from Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi (for Ph.D. from foreign universities)
• Copies of publications, project sanction/completion letters, patent filing acknowledgements, students’ Ph.D. award letters, as applicable for assessment
• No Objection Certificate (NOC), for candidates serving in Government/PSU/Autonomous Bodies, at the time of interview

Important Dates

How to Apply

1. Visit the official CUH website, www.cuh.ac.in, and navigate to the Recruitment/Careers section.
2. Register and fill out the online application form separately for each post/department you wish to apply for.
3. Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, category certificates, and other required documents.
4. Pay the applicable application fee online via credit/debit card/net banking/payment gateway (as applicable for your category).
5. Submit the application before the last date, 31 August 2026, 11:00 PM. No addition/modification will be entertained after submission.

Why You Should Apply for This Post

Central University of Haryana offers UGC pay scales with admissible allowances, New Pension Scheme coverage, and the stability of a Central University teaching career. With 33 vacancies spread across Humanities, Social Sciences, Law, Engineering, Pharmacy, and Basic Sciences departments, this recruitment offers opportunities for candidates across a wide range of academic disciplines.

Preparation Tips

Candidates should carefully review the department-specific UGC/AICTE/NCTE/PCI eligibility norms applicable to their subject before applying, and ensure all required certificates (especially the Ph.D. compliance certificate for Assistant Professor posts) are ready in the prescribed format, since incomplete applications are summarily rejected. Candidates should also prepare their publication records, project details, and teaching portfolio in advance, as these form the basis of assessment at the interview stage.

Important Links

• Apply Online / Official Website
• Download Notification PDF (CUH/03/R/T/2026)
• Download Notification PDF (CUH/02/R/T/2026)
• Download NaukriPatra App
• Join NaukriPatra WhatsApp Channel
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many total vacancies are there in CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026?

33 vacancies combined across both advertisements: 3 Professor, 9 Associate Professor, and 21 Assistant Professor posts, spread across 12 departments/schools.

What is the last date to apply for CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026?

The last date for online application is 31 August 2026, 11:00 PM.

What is the application fee for CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026?

Rs. 1,000 for UR/OBC/EWS candidates; no fee for SC/ST/PwBD and Women candidates.

What is the pay scale for these posts?

Level-10 for Assistant Professor, Level-13A for Associate Professor, and Level-14 for Professor, as per the 7th Pay Commission.

What is the eligibility qualification for these posts?

As per the UGC Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers, 2018 (as amended), and applicable AICTE/NCTE/PCI norms for the specific department.

Can candidates who applied under the earlier CUH/01/R/T/2025 advertisement reuse that application?

No. Candidates who applied under Advertisement No. CUH/01/R/T/2025 or CUH/02/R/T/2025 for the same departments are required to apply afresh; they may request a refund of the earlier fee if desired.

What is the selection process for CUH Faculty Recruitment 2026?

Shortlisting as per UGC Regulations 2018, followed by an interview which may include a seminar/lecture demonstration or discussion on teaching/research aptitude.

Where can I download the official CUH notification?

Both official notification PDFs are linked in the Important Links section above.