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Job Description

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi, invites applications from Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for faculty recruitment. Openings are available for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in specialized areas as listed. Applicants with strong academic records, teaching/research experience, or interdisciplinary research interests are encouraged to apply.

Organization Profile

Jawaharlal Nehru University, established in 1969, is a public central university in New Delhi named after India’s first Prime Minister. Known for its renowned faculty and research focus in liberal arts and applied sciences, JNU is a hub for academic excellence and interdisciplinary research.

Job Details

  • Job Title: Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor
  • Employment Type: Full-Time
  • Job Location: New Delhi

Departments with Faculty Vacancies

Energy Studies Programme (ESP), School of International Studies (SIS)

  • Centre for Comparative Politics & Political Theory (CCPPT)
  • Centre for Canadian, US & Latin American Studies (CCUSLAS)
  • Centre for International Legal Studies (CILS)
  • Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies (CIPS), and more.

School of Biotechnology (SBT)
School of Computational and Integrative Sciences (SCIS)
Special Centre for Molecular Medicine (SCMM)
School of Environmental Sciences (SES)
School of Life Sciences (SLS)
Specializations include:

  • Genome Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology
  • Cancer Biology, Radiation Biology
  • Ecology, Evolutionary Biology, Population Genetics
  • Infection Biology, Microbiology, Immunology, and others.

School of Social Sciences (SSS)

  • Centre for Economic Studies and Planning (CESP)
  • Centre for Historical Studies (CHS)
  • Centre for Political Studies (CPS)
Special Recruitment Drive at Jawaharlal Nehru University

Pay Scale

  • Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 (Academic Pay Level-14)
  • Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Academic Pay Level-13A)
  • Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 (Academic Pay Level-10)

Eligibility Criteria

Professor

  • Qualification: Ph.D. with high-quality research publications and 10 years of teaching/research experience.
  • Alternative Criteria: Eminent professionals with significant contributions in relevant disciplines.

Associate Professor

  • Ph.D. and Master’s Degree with 55% marks.
  • Minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience and 7 publications in UGC-listed journals.

Assistant Professor

  • Master’s Degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET qualification.
  • Candidates with Ph.D. are exempt from NET as per UGC guidelines.

How to Apply for Special Recruitment Drive at Jawaharlal Nehru University:

Eligible candidates can apply online through the CU-CHAYAN portal by clicking on the Apply Now button.

Steps to Apply:

  1. Submit Online Application: Available from 30 December 2024, 3:00 PM to 28 January 2025, 5:00 PM.
  2. Upload Required Documents:
    • Photograph, marksheets, certificates, and teaching/research evidence.
    • NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. certificates.
    • Reprints of published articles.
  3. Ensure Complete Submission: Applications missing documents or signatures will be rejected.

Application Fee

  • ₹2,000 (Non-refundable) for General/OBC candidates.
  • No fee for SC/ST/PwD and women candidates.

Important Link:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

Address:
Jawaharlal Nehru University,
New Mehrauli Road,
JNU Ring Rd, New Delhi – 110067

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