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RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 80 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Posts
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
|---|---|
| Total Vacancies | 80 (Professor: 11, Associate Professor: 23, Assistant Professor: 46) including backlog vacancies |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Pan India |
| Last Updated | 12 May 2026 |
80 (Professor: 11, Associate Professor: 23, Assistant Professor: 46) including backlog vacancies
Vacancies
10.06.2026 (midnight)
Last Date
Online
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Rama Devi Women's University RDWU Recruitment 2026: Get the latest RDWU recruitment notification 2026 for 80 Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor vacancies (including backlog vacancies) in various departments of Rama Devi Women's University, Vidya Vihar, Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The online application portal opens on 7th May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 10th June 2026. Find RDWU faculty vacancies on the official website rdwu.ac.in. You can also get Free Job Alert of “Upcoming RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026” notifications for freshers and experienced candidates. Also k
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 10.06.2026 (midnight) |
|---|---|
| Event | Date |
| Date Of Notification | 30.04.2026 |
| Opening Of Online Application Portal (Hims) | 07.05.2026 |
| Last Date To Apply | 10.06.2026 (midnight) |
| Eligibility / Shortlisting Criteria Considered As On | Closing date of online application (10.06.2026) |
Application Fee
General / UR
Rs. 2000/-
SC
Rs. 1000/-
The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid online as per the bank details given in the online portal. Applications without applicable fee will be summarily rejected. Candidates applying for more than one post must apply separately and pay the fee for each post separately.
Age Limit
| Age Details | Candidates above 60 years will not be eligible to apply |
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Qualification / Eligibility
| Details | Candidates must fulfill all eligibility conditions as per UGC eligibility criteria (UGC Notification 18th July 2018 and subsequent amendments). Eligibility will be considered as on the closing date of submission of online application. The period spent by candidates to acquire M.Phil. and/or Ph.D. degree shall not be considered as research experience. Candidates above 60 years will not be eligible to apply. | Essential Qualification for the Post of Professor (Pay Level-14 as per 7th CPC) | Essential Qualification for the Post of Associate Professor (Pay Level-13A as per 7th CPC) | Essential Qualification for the Post of Assistant Professor (Pay Level-10 as per 7th CPC) |
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Salary & Pay Scale
| Pay Scale | Professor: Pay Level-14 (7th CPC) | Associate Professor: Pay Level-13A (7th CPC) | Assistant Professor: Pay Level-10 (7th CPC) |
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Selection Process
1Stage Details
2Stage 1 Screening / Scrutiny of applications as per UGC Notification 18th July 2
3Stage 2 Interview (shortlisting: max 15 candidates per post; 1:10 ratio for mult
4Evaluation Holistic assessment: cognitive domain, psychomotor domain (experience
5Selection will be as per UGC Notification 18th July 2018
6supported by the ACT and Statute of the University. Applications received by due
7a maximum of 15 candidates will be called for interview; for multiple posts
8candidates will be called in the ratio of 1:10 as per scores during scrutiny. Ca
9subject domain strength
10practical skill
11student empower strategy
12use of AI in pedagogy
13funded research projects
14consultancy research
15and potential for national/international collaborations.
How to Apply
- 1Applications must be submitted online through the HIMS Portal (https://hims.odisha.gov.in/) which will be available from 07.05.2026 onwards. Candidates must complete the application in all respects and upload all necessary supporting documents on or before 10.06.2026. The online application can be filled in multiple sessions. No other format of application or CV should be sent by email or any other means. In addition, a hard copy of the downloaded submitted application along with all relevant documents must be sent only via Speed Post to reach the University on or before 20.06.2026. Courier/ordinary post/hand delivery will not be accepted.
- 2Persons employed in Government/Public Sector Enterprise/Autonomous bodies should forward a copy of their application through proper channel or furnish a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from the competent authority or employer. In-service candidates should submit the NOC at the time of interview.
- 3Hard copy to be sent via Speed Post to: The Registrar, Rama Devi Women’s University, Vidya Vihar, P.O.-Bhoi Nagar, Bhubaneswar – 751022, District-Khorda, (Odisha)
- 4The envelope must be superscribed “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF [PROFESSOR / ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR / ASSISTANT PROFESSOR] _________ ” along with advertisement No. and Date.
- 5Apply Online at: https://hims.odisha.gov.in/
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted online via the HIMS Portal only; no other format or CV by email or other means will be accepted. Hard copy of the downloaded application must reach the University via Speed Post on or before 20.06.2026; courier/ordinary post/hand delivery will not be accepted. Only matriculation/SSC certificate/pass certificate issued by the concerned educational board will be accepted as proof of date of birth. Candidates above 60 years will not be eligible to apply. The period spent to acquire M.Phil. and/or Ph.D. degree shall not be considered as research experience. Candidates belonging to reserved categories (SC/ST/SEBC) must submit proper caste certificates as per Government of Odisha guidelines and format. PWD candidates must submit Disability Certificates issued by the competent authority in the format prescribed by Government of Odisha. Candidates applying for more than one post must apply separately and pay the application fee for each post. Applications without applicable fee will be summarily rejected; application fee is non-refundable. No hard copy will be considered if the applicant fails to submit the online application by the closing date. Application without signature will not be considered and will be rejected without refund of application processing fee. Upload documents in PDF/image format ensuring readability; upload photograph in JPEG format of less than 200 KB. No TA/DA shall be paid to candidates for attending the interview. Canvassing in any form will be subjected to disqualification of candidature. In cases of any disputes, jurisdiction shall be restricted to the Courts in Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, Odisha. The University reserves the right to revise/reschedule/cancel/suspend the advertisement/recruitment process without assigning any reason; the decision of the University shall be final & binding. Any change or amendment in this advertisement shall be displayed on the University website only — candidates are advised to visit https://rdwu.ac.in/ regularly.
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FAQs
Q1. How many vacancies are there in RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Rama Devi Women’s University has notified 80 regular faculty vacancies including 11 Professor, 23 Associate Professor and 46 Assistant Professor posts across various departments, along with backlog vacancies.
Q2. Which departments have vacancies in RDWU Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts?
RDWU faculty vacancies are available in departments such as Botany, Business Administration, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Gender Studies, Hindi, History, Home Science, Journalism & Mass Communication, Life Science, Mathematics, Music, Odia, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics and Zoology.
Q3. What are the application dates for RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The online application portal on HIMS opens on 07 May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 10 June 2026 (midnight), while the hard copy of the application must reach the University by 20 June 2026 via Speed Post.
Q4. What are the pay scales for RDWU Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor?
As per the 7th CPC, the pay scales are Pay Level‑14 for Professor, Pay Level‑13A for Associate Professor, and Pay Level‑10 for Assistant Professor, along with other admissible benefits as per Odisha government and university rules.
Q5. What is the age limit for RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates above 60 years of age are not eligible to apply for any of the Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor posts at Rama Devi Women’s University.
Q6. What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Professor posts as per UGC norms?
Professor applicants must be eminent scholars with a Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, at least 10 years of teaching/research experience, minimum 10 research publications in peer‑reviewed or UGC‑listed journals, and a research score of 120 as per UGC Regulations 2018, or be outstanding professionals with equivalent research contributions.
Q7. What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Associate Professor posts?
Associate Professor candidates need a Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories), and minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor, with at least 7 publications and a research score of 75 as per UGC Regulations 2018.
Q8. What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Assistant Professor posts?
Assistant Professor applicants must have a Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC‑NCL/PwD) in the relevant subject and must have cleared UGC/CSIR NET or SET/SLET, or possess a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC Ph.D. Regulations which can exempt NET as per the latest UGC guidelines.
How many vacancies are there in RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Rama Devi Women’s University has notified 80 regular faculty vacancies including 11 Professor, 23 Associate Professor and 46 Assistant Professor posts across various departments, along with backlog vacancies.
Which departments have vacancies in RDWU Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts?
RDWU faculty vacancies are available in departments such as Botany, Business Administration, Chemistry, Commerce, Computer Science, Economics, Education, English, Gender Studies, Hindi, History, Home Science, Journalism & Mass Communication, Life Science, Mathematics, Music, Odia, Philosophy, Physics, Political Science, Psychology, Sanskrit, Sociology, Statistics and Zoology.
What are the application dates for RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The online application portal on HIMS opens on 07 May 2026 and the last date to apply online is 10 June 2026 (midnight), while the hard copy of the application must reach the University by 20 June 2026 via Speed Post.
What are the pay scales for RDWU Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor?
As per the 7th CPC, the pay scales are Pay Level‑14 for Professor, Pay Level‑13A for Associate Professor, and Pay Level‑10 for Assistant Professor, along with other admissible benefits as per Odisha government and university rules.
What is the age limit for RDWU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates above 60 years of age are not eligible to apply for any of the Professor, Associate Professor or Assistant Professor posts at Rama Devi Women’s University.
What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Professor posts as per UGC norms?
Professor applicants must be eminent scholars with a Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, at least 10 years of teaching/research experience, minimum 10 research publications in peer‑reviewed or UGC‑listed journals, and a research score of 120 as per UGC Regulations 2018, or be outstanding professionals with equivalent research contributions.
What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Associate Professor posts?
Associate Professor candidates need a Ph.D. in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks (50% for reserved categories), and minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience equivalent to Assistant Professor, with at least 7 publications and a research score of 75 as per UGC Regulations 2018.
What is the eligibility criteria for RDWU Assistant Professor posts?
Assistant Professor applicants must have a Master’s degree with 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC‑NCL/PwD) in the relevant subject and must have cleared UGC/CSIR NET or SET/SLET, or possess a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC Ph.D. Regulations which can exempt NET as per the latest UGC guidelines.