Overview
Organisation: Andhra University (AU)
Total Vacancies: 6 posts.
Posts Involved:
Assistant Professor – 1 post
Research Investigator – 1 post
Field Investigator – 2 posts
Research Fellow-II – 1 post
LDC/Typist – 1 post
Application Mode: Offline / via application form as specified in the notification.
Application Start Date: 25 October 2025.
Last Date to Apply: 25 November 2025.
Eligibility Criteria (Summary)
The detailed eligibility (educational qualification, experience, age limit) is provided in the official notification.
Generally:
For the Assistant Professor post: likely a Master’s/PhD in the relevant subject and meeting AU/UGC norms.
Research Investigator / Field Investigator / Research Fellow-II: graduate/post-graduate in relevant discipline, research experience preferred.
LDC/Typist: 12th pass or equivalent with suitable typing / computer knowledge.
Age limits and relaxation for reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/ PwBD) as per Andhra University / Government of Andhra Pradesh norms.
Pay, Tenure & Other Conditions
The pay scale and tenure differ by post – some posts may be contract/research-project-based rather than permanent.
For teaching post (Assistant Professor) the scale will align with AU/UGC pay scales.
For research & investigation posts: remuneration is often “consolidated” for the project duration; for LDC/Typist — regular/non-teaching staff norms apply (as per the notification).
Posting: At Andhra University, Visakhapatnam (and associated research centre) as specified in notification.
How to Apply
Go to Andhra University’s official website → “Recruitment / Jobs” section and download the detailed advertisement (PDF).
Carefully read the advertisement for post-wise eligibility, required documents, application form, and the address for submission.
Download and fill the application form (offline mode). Attach self-attested copies of certificates: educational qualification, mark-sheets, experience (if applicable), identity proof, category certificate, etc.
Ensure that you mark the correct post on your application (Assistant Professor / Research Investigator / etc) and send to the address specified in the notification before or on 25 November 2025 (by post / as per instructions).
Keep a copy of your filled application, fee receipt (if applicable), and tracking of your submission.
Monitor the AU website for any amendments/corrigendum or interview schedule.
Important Notes & Tips
Only 6 posts available — thus competition may be quite high: ensure you fulfil all criteria precisely.
Match your qualification/experience to the specific post you apply for — e.g., don’t apply with a Master’s if the post demands PhD.
Double check the deadline and ensure your application reaches by 25 November 2025 (not just filled by that date). Consider postal delays if required.
For the non-teaching posts (LDC/Typist) and research posts, clearly highlight computer/typing skills (if required) and research/project experience respectively.
For the teaching post (Assistant Professor), highlight publications, teaching experience, and subject expertise.
Since the notification is offline mode, ensure that your documents are properly organized, legible, and securely posted; incomplete/inaccurate applications may be rejected.
For reserved category candidates: ensure your caste / category certificate is valid and as per Andhra Pradesh Government norms.
Keep checking the official AU website for updates on short-listing, interview dates etc.
Consider travel/logistics (if called for interview) to Visakhapatnam and plan accordingly.