After graduation, Balyawi was first appointed as a teacher at Madrasa Alia Fatehpuri, Delhi. Then he spent some time as a teacher at Umri Kalan, Moradabad. In 1331 AH, he was appointed as a teacher at Darul Uloom Deoband and remained there until 1339 AH. Between 1340 AH and 1343 AH, he held the position of principal in
Darul Uloom Mau and Madrasa Imdadia Darbhanga. He returned to Darul Uloom Deoband in 1343 AH as a teacher and resigned from there in 1362 AH. After that, he served as principal at
Jamia Islamia Talimuddin, Madrasa Alia Fathpuri, Delhi, and
Hathazari Madrasa, respectively. In 1366 AH, he was appointed as a teacher at Darul Uloom for the third time at
Qari Muhammad Tayyib's recommendation and with the approval of the Majlis-e-Shura (the advisory committee of Darul Uloom). In 1377 AH (1957 AD), after the demise of
Hussain Ahmad Madani, he was promoted to principal and held this position until his death, i.e., in 1387 AH (1967 AD). He took the oath of
Bay'ah at the hand of his student,
Wasiullah Fatehpuri in Sufism, and became his authorised disciple. == Literary works ==