CAU Imphal Teaching Staff Recruitment 2026

Central Agricultural University, invites applications for the post of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in various constituent Colleges and the Multi Technology Testing Centre/ Vocational Training Centre of Central Agricultural University, Imphal.

Advertisement no: 02/2026

Important Dates:
Commencement of Online Application: 09-04-2026
Last Date of Online Application: 10-05-2026

Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies: 22 Vacancies

Professor: 03 Vacancies
Associate Professor: 13 Vacancies
Assistant Professor: 06 Vacancies

Eligibility Criteria:
Professor Posts: Candidates must possess a Doctoral degree in a relevant subject including relevant basic sciences.

10 years of experience in the relevant subject out of which 8 years should be as a Scientist/ Lecturer/ Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position.

The candidate should have made contribution to Research/ Teaching/ Extension Education as evidenced by a minimum of 10 publications with high NAAS Impact Factor and innovations/ technologies published.

Associate Professor Posts: Candidates must possess a Doctoral degree in a relevant subject including relevant basic sciences

8 years experience in the relevant subject as a Scientist/ Lecturer/ Extension Specialist or in an equivalent position

The candidate should have made a contribution to Research/ Teaching/ Extension Education as evidenced by a minimum of 5 publications with a high NAAS Impact Factor and innovations/ technologies published.

Desirable Eligibility Criteria for Professor and Associate Professor:
i. Adequate experience teaching and guiding post-graduate students.
ii. Familiarity with modern tools and applications in scientific technologies in the field.

Assistant Professor Posts: Master's degree in the relevant subject, including relevant basic sciences, with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade point.
Or
Ph. D in the relevant subject with published Research papers in scientific journals.

Upper Age Limit: Candidates must not have crossed the maximum age of 40 years. However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable as per government directives.
 
Selection Process: Shortlisted candidates based on their academic and career performance will be called for interview.

Pay Scale: Professor: Academic Level 14 (Rs.1,44,200/-)
Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A (Rs.1,31,400/-)
Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 (Rs. 57,700/-)

Application Fee: Rs.1000/- for UR/OBC category candidates
SC/ ST/ PwBD and Women candidates are exempted from payment of the application fee.
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.

Application Mode: Online

How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of the Central Agricultural University at http://www.cau.ac.in/