Job Description
Uttaranchal University, Dehradun, a prestigious NAAC A+ accredited university, has announced multiple academic leadership and faculty vacancies for the 2026 recruitment cycle. Applications are invited from qualified, research-oriented, and experienced candidates for positions including Principal (Law), Principal (Nursing), HOD Law, Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across engineering, management, computing sciences, and law disciplines.
About Uttaranchal University
- University Name: Uttaranchal University
- Accreditation: NAAC Grade A+
- Location: Prem Nagar, Dehradun – 248007, Uttarakhand
- Advertisement No: 2026/TOI/64
- Phone: 0135-2770341
Uttaranchal University is one of the leading private universities in North India, recognized for academic excellence, innovation, industry-oriented programs, and strong research culture.
Leadership Positions Available
- Principal – Law
- Principal – Nursing
- Head of Department (HOD) – Law
Faculty Positions Available
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
Department-Wise Vacancies
1. Engineering
- Computer Science Engineering (CSE)
- Aerospace Engineering (AE)
- Civil Engineering (CE)
2. Management
- English (Employability & Leadership)
- Information Technology (CAB, Advanced Excel)
- Finance
- Human Resource Management (HRM)
- General MBA
- Operational Research
3. Computing Sciences
- Computer-Based Optimization Techniques
- Data Structures & Algorithms (DSA)
- Java
- Cyber Security
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning (AI/ML)
- Python
4. Law
- Law
- Political Science
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must fulfill qualification and experience requirements as per:
- UGC norms
- AICTE norms
- INC norms (for Nursing positions)
- BCI norms (for Law positions)
The university has specifically stated preference for:
- Research-oriented candidates
- Strong academic publication records
- Industry-academia exposure
- Academic leadership experience for senior roles
Salary & Benefits
Uttaranchal University offers highly competitive compensation.
- Salary: No constraint for deserving and meritorious candidates
- Research incentives
- Academic growth opportunities
- Industry collaboration exposure
- Modern teaching infrastructure
- Professional academic environment
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their detailed resume via email.
- Email: career@uumail.in
Candidates should clearly mention:
- Applied post
- Department / specialization
- Relevant experience details
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted within 10 days from the date of publication of the advertisement.
Selection Process
The selection process may include:
- Application screening
- Research profile evaluation
- Technical / academic interview
- Teaching demonstration (if required)
- Final interaction with university leadership
Why Join Uttaranchal University?
- NAAC A+ accredited institution
- Strong research ecosystem
- Excellent academic reputation
- High-growth professional environment
- Competitive salary structure
- Located in Dehradun’s academic hub

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What positions are available at Uttaranchal University?
The university is hiring for Principal, HOD, Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions.
2. Which departments have faculty vacancies?
Vacancies are available in Engineering, Management, Computing Sciences, and Law.
3. What is the application deadline?
Candidates must apply within 10 days from the advertisement publication date.
4. How can I apply for Uttaranchal University recruitment 2026?
Candidates need to email their detailed resume to career@uumail.in.
5. Is salary negotiable?
Yes, the university has clearly stated that salary is not a constraint for deserving and meritorious candidates.
Note: Please get in touch with the school/college authorities before applying.
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