The prestigious Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) in New Delhi has once again opened its doors for academic excellence. With the release of the JNU Faculty Recruitment 2025 notification, scholars across India have an opportunity to join one of the top universities in the country. This recruitment drive invites applications for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in various disciplines.
Eligible candidates with relevant academic qualifications and a passion for teaching and research are encouraged to apply online through the official JNU website. The online application portal is active from 7th July 2025, and the last date to apply is 5th August 2025.
JNU Faculty Recruitment 2025 Summary
The Jawaharlal Nehru University is seeking qualified candidates for faculty positions under multiple departments. While the exact number of vacancies is not disclosed, positions are available for Assistant Professor (Level-10), Associate Professor (Level-13A), and Professor (Level-14).
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Advt No. | Not Specified |
| Mode of Application | Online |
| Application Start Date | 07-07-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-08-2025 |
| Official Website | jnu.ac.in |
| Total Vacancies | Not Mentioned |
Eligibility Criteria for JNU Faculty Recruitment 2025
To be eligible for any of the faculty positions, candidates must fulfill the educational requirements and experience criteria set by UGC regulations and JNU norms.
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Professor: Master’s Degree with 55% marks, along with NET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC norms.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. Degree with minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience.
- Professor: Ph.D. with a minimum of 10 years of teaching/research experience.
Age Limit
- No specific age limit has been mentioned, but candidates must check the detailed notification for department-specific requirements.
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the application fee online while submitting the form:
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General/OBC/EWS | ₹2000 |
| SC/ST/PwD/Women | NIL |
Salary Structure
The JNU faculty posts offer impressive salary packages as per the 7th Pay Commission.
| Post | Academic Pay Level | Salary Range (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14 | 1,44,200 – 2,18,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | 1,31,400 – 2,17,100 |
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | 57,700 – 1,82,400 |
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Selection Process
The selection process may involve:
- Shortlisting based on academic profile.
- Seminar/presentation and/or interview by the selection committee.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the final selection stage.
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 07-07-2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | 07-07-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 05-08-2025 |
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