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Faculty Recruitment at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi – 2025

JNU Delhi recruits Professors, Associate & Assistant Professors across 20+ departments. Pay up to ₹2.18L. Apply online by 5th Aug 2025. NET/Ph.D. required.

Post Date: 11-07-2025

Organization:
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)


About the University:

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), established in 1969, is a premier central university known for its excellence in liberal arts, sciences, and interdisciplinary research. Named after India’s first Prime Minister, JNU has consistently ranked among the top universities in India, fostering critical thinking, innovation, and global perspectives.

Open Positions:

1. Professor
2. Associate Professor
3. Assistant Professor

Departments with Vacancies:

Schools: Arts & Aesthetics, Biotechnology, Computational & Integrative Sciences, Environmental Sciences, International Studies, Life Sciences, Engineering, Social Sciences, and more.

Centres: Molecular Medicine, Nanoscience, North East India Studies, World Economy, West Asian Studies, Language Studies (Chinese, German, Japanese, Russian), and others.

Eligibility Criteria:

Professor (Pay Level-14: ₹1,44,200–2,18,200)

Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with 10+ years of teaching/research experience.

Minimum 10 high-quality publications (peer-reviewed/UGC-listed) and a research score of 120 (UGC 2018 norms).

Proven record of guiding doctoral candidates.

Associate Professor (Pay Level-13A: ₹1,31,400–2,17,100)

  • Ph.D. with 8+ years of experience (teaching/research).

  • Minimum 7 publications and a research score of 75.

Assistant Professor (Pay Level-10: ₹57,700–1,82,400)

  • Master’s degree (55%+) + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. (as per UGC 2016 norms).

  • Exemptions: Ph.D. from top 500 global universities (QS/THE/ARWU) or pre-2009 Ph.D. with specific conditions.

Key Details:

  • Job Location: JNU Campus, New Delhi.

  • Application Mode: Online only (via JNU Careers).

  • Last Date: 05 August 2025 (5:00 PM IST).

  • Application Fee: ₹2,000 (General/OBC/EWS); waived for SC/ST/PwD/women candidates.

How to Apply:

  1. Visit JNU’s career portal and submit the online application.

  2. Upload:

    • Scanned certificates (academic, NET/Ph.D., caste, etc.).

    • Research publications, NOC (if employed), and passport-sized photo.

  3. Incomplete applications will be rejected.