University of Hyderabad Recruitment 2025 – Non-Faculty and Academic Staff Vacancies

The University of Hyderabad (UoH), recognized as an Institution of Eminence, is a prestigious Central University established in 1974 under an Act of Parliament. Fully funded by the University Grants Commission (UGC), Ministry of Education, Government of India, the University is committed to excellence in higher education, research, and knowledge dissemination. Known for its world-class infrastructure, state-of-the-art laboratories, and comprehensive library resources, UoH provides an exceptional environment for academic and non-academic staff alike.

In line with its expansion and commitment to high-quality education and administrative support, the University invites applications from eligible Indian citizens for direct recruitment to various Group-A, Group-B, and Group-C non-faculty and academic support positions. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online and carefully review the eligibility criteria, age limits, and qualifications before submission.

Important Dates

Note: Applications must be submitted online only. Candidates are not required to send a hard copy of their application to the University.

Vacancy Details

The University of Hyderabad is recruiting for a total of 45 posts, including various positions in Group-A, B, and C. Additionally, there are 7 backlog vacancies reserved for candidates with specific qualifications or disabilities. The detailed vacancy breakdown is as follows:

Group-A Posts (Senior Administrative/Professional Roles)

1. Assistant Librarian – 4 posts (UR-2, OBC-1, EWS-1)
   • Pay Level: Academic Pay Level-10 (₹57,700–1,82,400)
   • Maximum Age Limit: Below 62 years
2. Assistant Registrar – 1 post (UR)
   • Pay Level-10 (₹56,100–1,77,500)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 40 years
3. System Programmer – 2 posts (UR-1, OBC-1)
   • Pay Level-10 (₹56,100–1,77,500)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 40 years

Group-B Posts (Experienced Administrative Staff)

4. Senior Assistant – 3 posts (UR)
   • Pay Level-6 (₹35,400–1,12,400)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 35 years

Group-C Posts (Clerical and Technical Support Staff)

5. Office Assistant – 4 posts (SC-1, OBC-1, UR-2)
   • Pay Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 32 years
6. Laboratory Assistant – 10 posts (SC-2, ST-1, OBC-3, EWS-1, UR-4)
   • Pay Level-4 (₹25,500–81,100)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 32 years
7. Junior Office Assistant – 13 posts (OBC-3, EWS-2, UR-5, SC-1, ST-1)
   • Pay Level-2 (₹19,900–63,200)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 32 years
8. Laboratory Attendant – 5 posts (SC-1, OBC-2, UR-2)
   • Pay Level-1 (₹18,000–56,900)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 32 years
9. Library Attendant – 3 posts (SC-1, PwBDHH-1, UR-1)
   • Pay Level-1 (₹18,000–56,900)
   • Maximum Age Limit: 32 years

Backlog Vacancies

1. Senior Assistant – 2 posts (EWS-1, PwBD-VH-1)
2. Office Assistant – 3 posts (SC-1, ST-1, EWS-1)
3. Junior Office Assistant – 2 posts (PwBD-LD-1, PwBD-HH-1)

Total Posts including Backlog Vacancies: 52

Abbreviations Used:

• UR – Unreserved
• SC – Scheduled Caste
• ST – Scheduled Tribe
• OBC – Other Backward Class (Non-Creamy Layer)
• EWS – Economically Weaker Section
• PwBD – Persons with Benchmark Disabilities
• PwBD-HH – Hearing Handicapped
• PwBD-VH – Visually Handicapped
• PwBD-LD – Locomotor Disability

Eligibility Criteria and Required Qualifications

The University requires all candidates to meet strict educational and professional criteria for each post. The eligibility conditions are as follows:

1. Assistant Librarian

• Master’s Degree in Library Science, Information Science, or Documentation Science with at least 55% marks.
• Knowledge of library computerization is essential.
• Candidates must have cleared NET/SLET/SET or hold a Ph.D. in accordance with UGC regulations.
• Candidates registered for Ph.D. prior to 11 July 2009 must meet specific evaluation and publication requirements to qualify for exemption from NET/SLET/SET.

2. Assistant Registrar

• Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks or equivalent grade.

3. System Programmer

• Option 1: B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science/Electronics Engineering with 5 years of programming experience in C/C++, Java, MySQL, Oracle, PHP under Windows/Linux/UNIX platforms.
• Option 2: M.E./M.Tech./M.Sc. Computer Science/MCA with 3 years of relevant programming experience.

4. Senior Assistant

• Bachelor’s Degree with three years’ office experience in a recognized university, government body, PSU, or private organization with a minimum turnover of Rs. 200 Crores.
• Proficiency in typing, computer applications, and drafting is required.

5. Office Assistant

• Bachelor’s Degree with two years’ experience in relevant clerical positions.
• Typing speed: English 35 wpm or Hindi 30 wpm.
• Computer proficiency required.

6. Laboratory Assistant

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 2 years of experience handling and maintaining laboratory instruments.
• Experience must be from a recognized university, research establishment, government, PSU, or private organization with an annual turnover of Rs. 200 Crores.

7. Junior Office Assistant

• Bachelor’s Degree with typing skills as above and computer proficiency.

8. Laboratory Attendant

• 10+2 in Science stream or 10th pass with Science as a subject and a skill certificate in Laboratory Technology.

9. Library Attendant

• 10+2 or equivalent with a certificate course in Library Science and one year of library experience.
• Basic computer knowledge is mandatory.

Age Limit and Relaxation

The maximum age for posts varies by group and category:

• UR: 35–62 years (depending on post)
• SC/ST: +5 years relaxation
• OBC (NCL): +3 years
• PwBD: +10 years for UR, with cumulative relaxations for SC/ST/OBC categories
• Age relaxation is also applicable for outsourced staff of UoH as per service duration.

Application Fee

Important Notes:

• A separate application and fee are required for multiple posts.
• Fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
• Payment is accepted online only via Debit/Credit Card, Internet Banking, or IMPS.

Instructions for Online Application

1. Carefully read the employment notification before applying.
2. Confirm registration through the verification email.
3. Log in to complete the application, providing all details including qualifications, experience, and caste/PwBD/EWS certificates.
4. Upload scanned copies of:
   • Passport-size photograph (100–500 KB)
   • Signature
   • Educational and experience certificates
   • Caste/PwBD certificates if applicable
5. Candidates applying for reserved posts must ensure certificates are valid and issued by competent authorities.

Special Provisions

• Visually Challenged Candidates: Scribe assistance provided for 40% or above disability.
• Partially Blind Candidates: May use a magnifying glass in examination hall.
• Typing Test Exemption: Medical-certified candidates unable to type are exempted.
• Translations: Non-English/Hindi documents must be accompanied by a certified translation.

General Instructions

• Early application submission is advised to avoid last-minute issues.
• Applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
• University reserves the right to modify vacancies, eligibility, or recruitment process.
• Adherence to UGC norms, age limits, qualifications, and reservation rules is mandatory.
• Candidates must keep visiting the University website for updates and further instructions.