The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi has released an official Recruitment Notification 2026 (Advt. No. RC/75/2026) for various Faculty Posts including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor.
This recruitment will be conducted through an online application process for multiple departments and specializations across the university.
As per the official notification, eligible Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are invited to apply for teaching and research positions at JNU.
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📊 Vacancy Details
Total Vacancies: 100+ Posts (Multiple Departments)
Post Details
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
👉 Vacancies are available across various Schools & Centres
🎓 Eligibility Criteria
📌 Qualification
Candidates must meet UGC 2018 norms:
🔹 Professor
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline
- Minimum 10 years teaching/research experience
- At least 10 research publications
- Strong academic profile
🔹 Associate Professor
- Ph.D. Degree
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks
- Minimum 8 years experience
- At least 7 publications
🔹 Assistant Professor
- Master’s Degree with 55% marks
- Must have cleared NET / SLET / SET
OR - Ph.D. degree (NET exempted as per rules)
👉 Relaxation available for reserved categories
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🎯 Age Limit
- No specific age limit mentioned
👉 As per UGC / JNU norms
💰 Salary Details
- Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,18,200 (Level 14)
- Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,17,100 (Level 13A)
- Assistant Professor: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 (Level 10)
👉 As per 7th Pay Commission
📅 Important Dates
- Notification Released: May 2026
- Last Date to Apply: As per official portal
👉 Apply before deadline
🧪 Selection Process
Selection will be based on:
- Shortlisting (Academic Score)
- Interview
👉 Final selection based only on Interview performance
🏁 Job Role Details
🔹 Responsibilities
- Teaching UG / PG / Ph.D. students
- Conducting research
- Publishing papers
- Guiding research scholars
- Curriculum development
👉 Academic + Research-based roles
⏳ Job Type
- Permanent Government Job
👉 Central University (Government of India)
🎁 Benefits
- High salary (Level 10 to 14)
- Job security
- Research opportunities
- Pension & government benefits
👉 Top-level academic career
📄 Documents Required
Candidates must upload:
- Educational Certificates
- Ph.D. Certificate
- Research Publications Proof
- Experience Certificate
- ID Proof
👉 Proper documentation required
🖥️ How to Apply
Online Process
- Visit JNU official website
- Register online
- Fill application form
- Upload documents
- Submit application
👉 No offline application allowed
🔗 Important Links
- Official Notification: Check PDF
- Application Link : Apply Here
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📍 Job Location
- New Delhi (JNU Campus)
FAQs
Q1. Total vacancies?
👉 100+ posts
Q2. Salary?
👉 ₹57,700 to ₹2,18,200
Q3. Selection process?
👉 Interview
Q4. Job type?
👉 Permanent
Q5. Qualification?
👉 PG + Ph.D. / NET
The JNU Recruitment 2026 is a golden opportunity for candidates looking for teaching and research careers in a top central university.
With high salary, academic prestige, and excellent research facilities, JNU offers one of the best career options in the education sector.
Interested candidates should apply online and prepare well for the interview process.
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