New Delhi, 11 March 2024: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), a Central University, has announced recruitment of faculty posts. These posts are available at the following levels: Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, and Professors.
Total Number of Vacant Post: The total number of vacant posts are 76: Assistant Professors-08, Associate Professors-32 and Professors-36.
The essential qualifications/Pay Level for these positions will be as per the UGC Regulations, 2018, as amended from time to time.
Key Dates: The last date for submission of online applications completed in all respects, shall be 08 April 2024, upto 5:30 PM.
Application Fee:
(i) There is an application fee of ₹ 2000/- (Non-Refundable) from candidates belonging to General, OBC and EWS Category.
(ii) There is no application fee for SC/ST/PwD and women candidates.
List of Departments with Vacant Posts:
| Name of Departments/Schools/Subjects | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor |
| Visual Studies | 1 | ||
| Cinema Studies | 1 | ||
| BIOTECHNOLOGY | 2 | ||
| COMPUTATIONAL AND INTEGRATIVE SCIENCES | 2 | ||
| NANOSCIENCE | 1 | ||
| COMPUTER AND SYSTEMS SCIENCES | 1 | ||
| Environmental Biogeosciences | 1 | ||
| ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | 1 | ||
| African Studies | 1 | ||
| Comparative Politics & Political Theory | 1 | ||
| Canadian, US & Latin American Studies | 2 | 2 | |
| Inner Asian Studies | 1 | ||
| International Legal Studies | 2 | 1 | |
| International Politics, Organisation & Disarmament | 2 | 1 | |
| International Trade & Development | 1 | ||
| South Asian Studies | 1 | 1 | |
| Human Rights Studies Programme | 1 | ||
| Arabic and African Studies | 1 | ||
| Chinese and South East Asian Studies | 1 | ||
| English Studies | 1 | ||
| French and Francophone Studies | 1 | ||
| German Studies | 2 | ||
| Urdu | 2 | 1 | |
| Hindi | 1 | ||
| Japanese Studies | 1 | ||
| Korean Studies | 1 | ||
| Russian Studies | 1 | ||
| Spanish, Portuguese, Italian & Latin American Studies | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Immunology | 1 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 1 | ||
| Microbiology/ Virology | 1 | ||
| Neuroscience/ Cognitive Biology/ Animal Physiology | 1 | ||
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1 | ||
| Computer Science and Engineering | 1 | ||
| Electronics and Communication Engineering | 1 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | ||
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES | 2 | 1 | |
| Economic Studies and Planning | 1 | ||
| Historical Studies | 2 | 6 | |
| Media Studies | 1 | ||
| Social Medicine and Community Health | 2 | ||
| Study of Social Systems | 5 | 3 | |
| Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies | 2 | ||
| TOTAL | 36 | 32 | 8 |
| Grand TOTAL | 76 | ||
For exact eligibility conditions, how to apply and other details, interested candidates should follow the official recruitment notices uploaded on the website of JNU.


