Professor, Associate and Assistant Professor Vacancies at Jamia Millia Islamia New Delhi 202
Job Description
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), a renowned Central University, has announced recruitment for various teaching positions including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor for the academic session 2025–26. This is an excellent opportunity for academicians and researchers seeking careers in higher education at one of India’s most respected institutions. The university invites applications from highly qualified and research-oriented candidates with strong academic backgrounds and publications. With state-of-the-art infrastructure, vibrant academic culture, and strong emphasis on research and innovation, Jamia Millia Islamia offers an ideal platform for professional growth in academia.
Position Details
- University Name: Jamia Millia Islamia (Central University)
- Designation: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
- Application Mode: Online + Hard Copy Submission
- Job Location: New Delhi, India
Departments Hiring
- Social Sciences: Interdisciplinary studies, core social science disciplines
- Life Sciences: Biological sciences, applied sciences, research-focused roles
- Education: Pedagogy, teacher training, educational administration
- Management Studies: Business administration, management research
- Interdisciplinary Academic Roles: Research-driven and cross-functional teaching positions
About Institution
Jamia Millia Islamia is a premier Central University located in New Delhi, known for its academic excellence and research contributions. Established in 1920 and later granted deemed university status in 1962 by the UGC, JMI has evolved into a hub for higher education across diverse disciplines. The university fosters a culture of innovation, inclusivity, and intellectual growth. With modern facilities, distinguished faculty, and a strong emphasis on research output, Jamia provides a stimulating environment for educators and scholars. It continues to contribute significantly to national development through education, research, and community engagement.
Job Location
The position is based at Jamia Millia Islamia, Jamia Nagar, New Delhi – 110025.
Eligibility & Qualifications
- As per UGC Regulations for Higher Education
- Assistant Professor: Master’s degree with at least 55% marks + NET/Ph.D.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. + Master’s degree with 55% + Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience + publications
- Professor: Ph.D. with strong publication record + Minimum 10 years teaching/research experience
- Strong research background with publications in peer-reviewed journals
- Experience in guiding research scholars (for senior roles)
- Specialization as per departmental requirements
Salary & Benefits
Jamia Millia Islamia offers an attractive salary as per UGC pay scales along with multiple benefits:
- Pay as per 7th Pay Commission
- Research funding and grants opportunities
- Academic growth and promotion benefits
- Access to advanced research facilities
- Job stability in a Central Government institution
How to Apply
- Fill out the online application form via the CU-Chayan portal
- Pay the application fee through online payment methods
- Download and print the submitted application form
- Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (certificates, publications, etc.)
- Send the hard copy to:
Recruitment & Promotion Section (Teaching),
2nd Floor, Registrar’s Office,
Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi – 110025
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 18 March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 13 April 2026 |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 23 April 2026 |
Official Notification
Candidates are advised to check the official recruitment notification for detailed department-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, and application guidelines.
- Official Notification: CLICK HERE
FAQs – Faculty Jobs in New Delhi
1. What positions are available at Jamia Millia Islamia?
The university is hiring Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors across multiple faculties.
2. What is the last date to apply?
The last date for online application is 13 April 2026, and hard copy submission must be completed by 23 April 2026.
3. Is NET mandatory for Assistant Professor posts?
Yes, candidates must qualify NET or hold a valid Ph.D. as per UGC norms.
4. What is the salary for these faculty positions?
Salary is offered as per UGC 7th Pay Commission norms along with research and academic benefits.
5. Can candidates from outside India apply?
Yes, Indian Nationals including Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders are eligible to apply.
Note: Please get in touch with the school/college authorities before applying.
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