Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is recruiting for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions. This is a special recruitment drive for SC/ST/OBC category candidates. There are a total of 55 vacancies across various departments. The positions are located in New Delhi. Interested and eligible Indian Nationals & Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) can apply for these positions. The recruitment was released on 30/12/2023, and the application window is open from 30/12/2023 to 28/01/2025.
Recruitment Overview
| Recruitment Organization | JNU |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Advt No. | RC/72/2024 |
| Nature of Job | Regular |
| Mode of Exam | Offline / Online |
| Vacancies | 55+ |
| Salary | Rs. 57,700/- to Rs. 2,18,200/- |
| Applicant Eligible From | India |
| Job Location | New Delhi |
| Category | SC/ST/OBC |
Post Details & Qualification
Age Eligibility
The age eligibility for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor will be as per the University Grants Commission (UGC) and Government of India regulations. The details regarding the specific age criteria are not mentioned in this document. However, there are provisions for age relaxation for candidates belonging to reserved categories such as Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes (OBC), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD).
Exam Fee
| OBC Category | Rs. 2000/- |
| SC/ST/PwD and Women candidates | No Fee |
Selection Process
| Steps | Details |
| Shortlisting |
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their academic score as specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) for Universities, of UGC Regulations, 2018. Shortlisting will be based on qualifications/experience higher than the minimum prescribed. |
| Interview |
Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. Selection will be based on performance in the interview. Interview may be conducted Online or Offline. |
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of JNU at Click Here.
- Click on the online application link.
- Fill in the required details carefully in the application form.
- Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and necessary documents (certificates, marksheets, NOC, etc.).
- Pay the application fee, if applicable.
- Submit the application form.
- Ensure to fill separate forms for each post you are applying to.
Important Dates
| Online registration start date | 30/12/2023 |
| Online registration last date | 28/01/2025 5:00 PM |
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the last date to apply for JNU recruitment?
The last date to apply is 28/01/2025, 5:00 PM. -
What is the application fee for JNU recruitment?
The application fee is Rs. 2000 for OBC candidates. There is no fee for SC/ST/PwD and women candidates. -
How many vacancies are there in JNU recruitment?
There are a total of 55 vacancies for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor. -
What is the selection process for JNU recruitment?
The selection process involves shortlisting based on academic scores, followed by an interview.