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Aligarh Muslim University

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Aligarh Muslim University administered by NIMI Authority (All India / Central).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: NIMI Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-06-30 Posting Jurisdiction: All India / Central

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Addendum Postponement of Virtual Interview	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-08-11
Addendum Reopening of	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2023-12-19
Addendum Revised Detailed	1 Openings	Level-1 (₹18,000 - ₹56,900)	2026-08-11
All Hod Mc Advt	1 Openings	Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)	2026-06-30

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Contract Scope & NIT Notice	Estimated Value	Statutory EMD	Submission Cutoff
First Statutes for NIT S Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Five Year Procurement Plan	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
Fixed Expansion Bearings TENDER	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
GEM Bid for 5 Part Automated Hematology Analyser Vide Bid Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Aligarh Muslim University?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-06-30. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from NIMI Authority?

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Access the official NIMI recruitment portal for AMU and complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing basic personal details, a valid email address, and an active mobile number to generate login credentials.

Log in using the generated credentials to fill out the detailed application form, specifying academic qualifications, professional experience, and preferred examination center choices across the designated cities.

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, category certificates, and educational transcripts, strictly adhering to the specified file size and format guidelines.

Remit the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, and download the generated fee payment receipt for future reference.

Generate and print the final submitted application form, and monitor the portal regularly for the release of the e-admit card, which must be downloaded prior to the examination date.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Aligarh Muslim University is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) Screening	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	General English and Comprehension, Quantitative Aptitude, Logical Reasoning, General Awareness and Current Affairs
Stage 2: Domain-Specific Technical Written Test	100 Marks, 120 Minutes	University Administration and Act of AMU, Office Procedures and Financial Rules, Information Technology and Computer Applications, Central Civil Services (CCS) Rules
Stage 3: Skill Test / Trade Test (Qualifying)	Qualifying Nature, 60 Minutes	English Typing Speed of 35 wpm on Computer, Drafting and Official Correspondence, Basic Spreadsheet and Presentation Skills
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Examination	No Marks, Verification Only	Verification of Original Academic Credentials, Caste and Category Certificate Validation, No Objection Certificate (NOC) for Serving Employees, Standard Medical Fitness Assessment

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) administered by NIMI Authority positions candidates under the 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 6 (Entry Basic Pay of Rs. 35,400). With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 18,762), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Aligarh (classified as Category Y city) at 20% (Rs. 7,080), and Transport Allowance (TA) at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), the Gross Monthly Salary amounts to approximately Rs. 66,750. After statutory deductions, which include the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% of Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416) and professional tax/health insurance schemes totaling Rs. 500, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 60,834. This structure is subject to future revisions under the upcoming 8th Central Pay Commission guidelines, ensuring long-term financial progression and robust allowances.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In accordance with the official Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, this recruitment strictly implements the Government of India reservation policies. Upper age limit relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A vertical quota of 10% is reserved for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in compliance with central mandates, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity in central university administrative cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Aligarh Muslim University

What are the minimum qualifying cutoff marks for the CBT?

The minimum qualifying marks are 40% for General/EWS candidates and 35% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD candidates, though actual cutoffs will depend on vacancy ratios.

Will there be normalization of marks across multi-shift exams?

Yes, a standard multi-shift normalization formula approved by the NIMI Authority will be applied to account for any variations in the difficulty levels of different question papers.

Is there a service bond or minimum service agreement required upon joining?

No, there is no financial service bond, but candidates must serve a mandatory probation period before they can apply for external transfers or deputations.

What is the duration of the probation period for selected candidates?

Selected candidates will undergo a probation period of two years, during which their performance and conduct will be evaluated before confirmation in the permanent cadre.

Is the syllabus identical for all administrative and technical posts?

No, while Stage 1 (General Aptitude) is common for similar levels, Stage 2 is highly specialized and tailored to the specific domain requirements of each distinct post.

Where will the selected candidates be posted after recruitment?

All selected candidates will be primarily posted at the main campus of Aligarh Muslim University in Aligarh, or its off-campus centers located in Mallapuram, Murshidabad, and Kishanganj.