University of Hyderabad Recruitment 2026 For Vice-Chancellor Post
February 14, 2026
The Ministry of Education, Government of India has invited online applications for the prestigious post of Vice-Chancellor at the University of Hyderabad. This leadership position serves as the academic and administrative head of the university and is intended for distinguished academicians with proven experience in academic leadership and institutional development. A total of 1 vacancy has been announced. Candidates with at least 10 years of experience as Professor or in a reputed research/academic administrative organization are eligible to apply. The appointment will be made through a Selection Committee process without any written examination. The online application window is open from 09 February 2026 to 10 March 2026.
Name of Organization
University of Hyderabad (Ministry of Education, Government of India)
Post Name
Vice-Chancellor
Education
Distinguished academician with minimum 10 years’ experience as Professor or equivalent academic leadership experience
Total Vacancies
1
Salary
₹2,10,000/- per month (Fixed) + ₹11,250/- Special Allowance + other allowances
Age Limit
Preferably not more than 65 Years (as on 10/03/2026)
Application Fee
Not Mentioned
Selection Process
Screening by Selection Committee + Panel Recommendation
Apply Mode
Online (SAMARTH Portal)
Job Location
Hyderabad, Telangana
Last Date To Apply
10/03/2026 (05:00 PM)
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancy
Education
Vice-Chancellor
1
Distinguished academician with 10 years as Professor or equivalent leadership experience