AP University Recruitment 2026: Apply for 1523 Faculty & Library Jobs

The government of Andhra Pradesh has officially released a major notification for the recruitment of 1,523 faculty and library positions across 19 state-run universities. This massive recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for educators and researchers to secure permanent roles within the state's higher education system.

Recruitment Overview

The recruitment covers a diverse range of positions including Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Assistant Librarians, and Lecturers at RGUKT. Candidates are encouraged to review the following details carefully to understand the scope of the vacancy.

Category	Details
Organization	Andra University
Post	Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Assistant Librarian, and Lecturer
Vacancies	1523
Mode of Application	Online
Registration Dates	18th May to 8th June 2026
Official Website	www.apuniversitiesrecruitment.apcfss.in

Important Dates

Mark your calendars to ensure you do not miss these critical deadlines:

Events	Dates
Notification Release Date	15th May 2026
Apply Online Starts	18th May 2026
Last Date to Apply Online	8th June 2026
Exam Date	22nd June 2026

How to Apply

1. Visit the official application portal: www.apuniversitiesrecruitment.apcfss.in.
2. Review the Download AP University Assistant Professor Notification 2026 PDF for specific departmental requirements.
3. Register your profile on the portal using valid credentials.
4. Fill in your educational and professional experience details precisely.
5. Complete the non-refundable registration fee payment online.
6. Submit the application form and ensure you keep a printed copy.
7. Prepare for the hard copy submission deadline on 15th June 2026.

Vacancy Breakdown & Eligibility

• Total Openings: 1,523 (279 backlog, 1,244 regular).
• Assistant Professor: 1,020 positions.
• Associate Professor: 334 positions.
• Professor: 63 positions.
• Lecturer (RGUKT): 104 positions.
• Assistant Librarian: 2 positions.

Selection Process

For Assistant Professors, the process includes a Computer-Based Test (CBT) conducted by APPSC, consisting of 150 MCQs. Candidates must note the negative marking of -1 for each incorrect answer.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How many vacancies are available in AP Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?

There are 1,523 vacancies in total, including roles for Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, Librarians, and Lecturers.

What is the application deadline?

Online applications must be submitted by 8th June 2026. Hard copies must reach the authorities by 15th June 2026.

Is UGC-NET mandatory?

Yes, UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, APSET, or APSLET is mandatory unless the candidate holds a Ph.D. compliant with 2009/2016 UGC Regulations.

Can I apply to multiple universities?

Yes, candidates may apply to multiple universities for the same subject via the unified portal.