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Gautam Buddha University (GBU), Greater Noida, has invited applications for faculty posts for 2026. The university will fill Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts across eight schools for 53 vacant Posts. Only Indian nationals can apply. There is no online form, so candidates must send the application by post and email a scanned copy. The last date to apply is 13 November 2026. Read the article below to know the details about recruitment, application format links and more.
GBU Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification Out
GBU released Advertisement No. GBU/Admin/TS/2026-09 on 14 October 2026. The 18-page notice lists every post school-wise and department-wise, with the qualification needed for each. It also covers the fee, the rules for applying and the format of the envelope cover. Candidates should read the full notice before filling the form, because an incomplete or unsigned form will be rejected.
GBU Faculty Recruitment 2026: Overview
The table below gives the main details of the recruitment in one place. Candidates can use it for a quick check before reading the sections that follow.
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Gautam Buddha University (GBU), Greater Noida |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Advertisement No. | GBU/Admin/TS/2026-09 |
| Notification Date | 14 October 2026 |
| Total Vacancy | 53 |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Speed Post/Registered Post/Courier) and scanned copy by email |
| Application Fee | ₹2,000 / ₹1,500 / ₹1,000 (category-wise) |
| Last Date | 13 November 2026 (by 5:30 PM) |
| Selection Process | Interview |
| Job Location | Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh |
| Official Website | www.gbu.ac.in |
GBU Faculty Vacancy
GBU has announced 53 posts in total: 5 for Professor, 10 for Associate Professor and 38 for Assistant Professor. Posts are reserved for UR, OBC, SC and EWS candidates. The category figures in the notice add up correctly to the post totals. The university can increase or decrease the number of posts, or leave some unfilled.
| Post | Total | UR | OBC | SC | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Associate Professor | 10 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Assistant Professor | 38 | 16 | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Total | 53 | 22 | 15 | 12 | 4 |
Here is the school-wise break-up:
| School | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vocational Studies and Applied Sciences | – | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| Engineering | – | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Information and Communication Technology | – | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Humanities and Social Science | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 |
| Biotechnology | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| Buddhist Study and Civilization | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Law Justice and Governance | 1 | – | 2 | 3 |
| Management | 1 | – | 2 | 3 |
| Total | 5 | 10 | 38 | 53 |
GBU Faculty Eligibility Criteria
The basic qualifications follow GBU and UGC Regulations 2018, as amended from time to time. Each department also has its own subject-wise essential and desirable qualifications, which are given in the notification. Candidates must meet all conditions on the last date of submission. Relaxation in qualification, experience and age for reserved categories will follow UGC rules.
| Post | Essential Qualification | Experience and Research |
|---|---|---|
| Professor (Pay Level 14) | Ph.D. in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline | Minimum 10 years of teaching or research experience at Assistant Professor level or above, with proof of guiding a doctoral candidate. At least 10 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals. Research score of 120 as per Appendix II (Table 2) of the GBU Academic Ordinance |
| Professor (alternative route) | Ph.D. from an academic institution or industry, as an outstanding professional | Ten years of experience and a significant contribution to the discipline, supported by documents |
| Associate Professor (Pay Level 13A) | Ph.D. in the concerned, allied or relevant discipline, and a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks | Minimum 8 years of teaching or research experience at Assistant Professor level or equivalent. At least 7 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals. Research score of 75 |
| Assistant Professor (Pay Level 10) | Master’s degree with at least 55% marks in a relevant subject (5% relaxation as per GBU ordinance clause 3.4), and NET (UGC/CSIR) or SLET/SET, or a Ph.D. as per UGC regulations | No experience is mentioned as essential |
| Assistant Professor (alternative route) | Ph.D. from a foreign university ranked in the top 500 by QS, THE or ARWU | – |
| Age Limit | Not mentioned in the notice | Relaxation for reserved categories as per UGC rules |
GBU Faculty Recruitment 2026 Apply Link
GBU has not given an online application link. The notification and the application format are available on the recruitment page of the university website. Candidates should download both from there and apply offline. For convenience, we are giving application format link below in the table:
| Description | Download Link |
|---|---|
| Detailed Advertisement | Click Here |
| Application Form for the Post of Professor | Click Here |
| Application Form for the Post of Associate Professor | Click Here |
| Application Form for the Post of Assistant Professor | Click Here |
| Application Format Link | Check Here |
How to Apply for GBU Faculty Recruitment 2026
Candidates have to print and fill the prescribed form, attach their documents and send it by post. A scanned copy of the form also has to be emailed. The university will not respond to queries about incomplete forms or accept late ones, so each step needs care.
- Open the GBU recruitment page and download the notification and the application format.
- Check the Advertisement No., the post and the school or department you are applying for.
- Fill in the form completely and sign it.
- Attach self-attested copies of your photograph, certificates and marksheets (Master’s, M.Phil, Ph.D, NET), date of birth proof, caste certificate, proof of teaching and research experience, and reprints of published papers.
- Add an NOC from your employer if you are working. Government, autonomous or PSU employees should attach a copy of the forwarding letter, or bring it to the interview.
- Attach the undertaking that your publications are free from plagiarism.
- Pay the application fee by NEFT/RTGS and write the payment reference number in the form.
- Put everything in an envelope marked with the Advertisement No. GBU/Admn./TS/2026-09 dated 14.10.2026, the post applied for and the subject or specialisation.
- Send it by Speed Post, Registered Post or Courier to The Registrar, Gautam Buddha University, Greater Noida, Gautam Budh Nagar-201312 (Uttar Pradesh).
- Email a scanned copy of the filled form to facultyrecruitment2026@gbu.ac.in.
The form must reach the university by 5:30 PM on 13 November 2026. The university is not responsible for postal delay.
GBU Faculty Application Fee
The GBU fee depends on the category of the candidate. It is non-refundable and can only be paid through NEFT or RTGS to the university’s Punjab National Bank account. The account details are given in the notification. Candidates should copy them from the official notice.
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| UR, EWS, OBC | ₹2,000 |
| SC/ST | ₹1,500 |
| PH | ₹1,000 |
Payment Bank Details
| Payment Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Mode of Payment | NEFT/RTGS only |
| Account Number | 6660000100000025 |
| IFSC Code | PUNB0666000 |
| Bank Name | Punjab National Bank |
| Branch Name | Gautam Buddha University Campus, Greater Noida, G. B. Nagar (U.P.) |
Pay the application fee by NEFT/RTGS to the Punjab National Bank account given above. Write the payment reference number in the application form. The fee is not refundable under any circumstances.
GBU Faculty Selection Process
GBU Selection is based on an interview. The academic score under UGC Regulations 2018 (Appendix II, Table 3A) is used only to shortlist candidates for the interview. The final selection depends only on how the candidate performs in the interview. The university can limit the number of interview calls if applications are very high.
- The interview can be online, offline or both.
- Shortlisted candidates will be informed by email only.
- No TA/DA will be paid for the interview.
- Selected candidates must submit a medical report from a government hospital or medical institute, and a police verification report.
- The first appointment is on contract-cum-probation for one year. It can be extended by up to one more year.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
GBU Faculty Salary
Pay is fixed as per the academic pay levels given in the notification. The notice does not list allowances separately.
| Post | Academic Pay Level | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14 | ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |









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