Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi is inviting applications for teaching roles in 2025. The university is seeking qualified candidates for the positions of Professors, Associate Professors, and Assistant Professors in various disciplines. If you’re interested, be sure to review the eligibility criteria, educational requirements, and application process carefully before submitting your application. The last date to apply is 28th January 2025.
Key Details of the Recruitment
- Positions Available: Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors
- Location: JNU Campus, Ring Road, New Delhi, 110067
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Pay Scale: ₹57,700 – ₹2,18,200 per month
- Application Deadline: 28th January 2025
Eligibility Criteria
Professor
- Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in a relevant field with a strong academic record.
- At least 10 research papers published in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- A total research score of 120 as per UGC guidelines (2018).
- Experience:
- A minimum of 10 years of teaching experience as an Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor.
- Experience in guiding doctoral candidates is required.
Associate Professor
- Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
- Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
- Experience:
- At least 8 years of teaching or research experience equivalent to an Assistant Professor.
- A minimum of 7 research papers published in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals.
- A total research score of 75 as per UGC guidelines (2018).
Assistant Professor
- Qualifications:
- Master’s degree with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade.
- Must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) by UGC/CSIR or equivalent tests like SLET/SET.
- Candidates with a Ph.D. (as per UGC regulations 2009/2016) are exempt from NET/SLET/SET requirements.
Application Fee
- General/OBC Candidates: ₹2,000 (non-refundable).
- Exemptions: No application fee for SC/ST, PwD, or women candidates.
Selection Process
The selection process includes a test and/or an interview. Shortlisted candidates will be appointed to the JNU campus in New Delhi.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates must submit their applications online through the official JNU recruitment portal: https://www.jnu.ac.in/career.
Important Dates
- Notification Published: 27th December 2024
- Application Deadline: 28th January 2025
Additional Information
For complete details on job descriptions, eligibility criteria, and the application process, please refer to the official notification available on JNU’s website or in the Employment News (21–27 December 2024, Page No. 29).
Start your application today and take the next step toward an impactful teaching career at one of India’s premier universities!