1. Read the advertisement carefully, Before you apply.

2. The candidates should apply online through the official link on or before 04 September 2023.

3. Keep your Documents whole, and at the time of submission check each document carefully.

4. Wherever an Application Fee is required for Submission of an Application, It Must be submitted on time, or else the Application will be rejected.

5. After successful submission of an application, it is required to have a copy of your application form, for further process.

6. For any other information, visit the official site.

General Instructions:

1. The eligible and interested persons are required to apply online in the online link available on the University website http://jnu.ac.in/career. Only online applications will be accepted.

2. Applicants are requested to kindly upload the photograph, scanned copies of all certificates, marksheets, evidence of teaching, research, NOC from the employer, Master, M.Phil, Ph.D, NET certificates, copies of reprints of published articles, certificate containing the record of date of birth, caste certificate, etc.

3. Incomplete application form without scanned signatures and other documents shall be summarily rejected. University shall not entertain any correspondence in case of incomplete information and evidences.

4. The University reserves the right to: (i) Draw panel(s) for future appointment(s) in the event of non-joining of candidate(s) within the stipulated time. (ii) Conduct interview through Online/Offline Mode or both. (iii) Not to fill up any of the advertised position(s).

5. No correspondence regarding consideration of late applications will be entertained.

6. Qualifications and other conditions applicable are subject to UGC regulations 2018 and as amended from time to time.

7. The time taken by candidates to acquire M.Phil. and / or Ph.D. Degree shall not be considered as teaching/research experience to be claimed for appointment to the teaching positions. Further the period of active service spent on pursuing Research Degree simultaneously with teaching assignment without taking any kind of leave, shall be counted as teaching experience for the purpose of direct recruitment/ promotion. Regular faculty members upto twenty per cent of the total faculty strength (excluding faculty on medical / maternity leave) shall be allowed by their respective institutions to take study leave for pursuing Ph.D. degree.

8. Relaxation in educational qualifications, experience, age, etc. to the reserved category candidates will be permissible as per UGC/Government of India rules.

9. SC/ST Caste Certificate issued to the candidate by the competent authority should be in the format prescribed by Government of India for thispurpose.

10. The candidates applying under PwD Category are required to submit the Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority in the format prescribed by Government of India for this purpose.

11. The Reservation to OBC candidates shall be applicable as per the directives of the Government of India amended from time to time. Candidates shall upload recent OBC caste certificates issued from a competent authority particularly with reference to non-creamylayer. The candidate who are not in the Central list of OBC shall not apply for the post(s) reserved for OBC and if at any stage, it is found that the OBC certificate is not valid, the candidature shall stand cancelled and appointment made, if any, shall be terminated with immediate effect without any further notice.

12. The Reservation to Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates shall be applicable as per Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Persons, DoPT OM No. 36039/1/2019-Estt. (Res.) dated 31 January, 2019. The benefit of reservation under EWS can be availed upon production of an Income and Asset Certificate issued by competent authority, as per the above mentioned DoPT OM dt. 31.1.2019, as candidate’s claim belonging to EWS. Candidate shall upload the copy of EWS certificate in the application form. The candidate who do not belong to EWS category shall not apply for the post(s) reserved for EWS and if at any stage, it is found that the EWS certificate is not valid, the candidature shall stand cancelled and appointment made, if any, shall be terminated with immediate effect without any further notice.

13. The prescribed essential qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does not entitle candidates to be called for interview. Where the number of applications received in response to an advertisement is large and it will not be convenient or possible to interview all the candidates, the University, at its discretion, may restrict the number of candidates to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualifications/experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement.

14. Candidate must ensure the Advt. No., Post number and post to be applied for, before applying on online application portal. JNU Advt. No. RC/68/2023

15. Separate online Application Form is required to be filled up for each post to be accessed from JNU website www.jnu.ac.in.

16. Those already in Government/Autonomous/PSU service should submit scanned copy of the forwarding of application through proper channel, while applying for the posts and those who do not submit the same while applying will be informed in the interview letter, for submisssion of the same before appearing in the interview, Those who do not forward their application through proper channel will not be entitled for counting of past service/pay protection. The counting of past service/pay protection shall be regulated as per rules in force.

17. Candidates applying for various faculty positions should go through the essential qualifications and other instructions carefully before applying and also upload scanned copies of all evidences in support of their claims, Research Score for journals may be claimed on the basis of whether papers are published in refereed journals or other reputed journals as per UGC Regulations 2018.

18. The eligibility of the candidates will be determined on the basis of qualifications/ experience/publications etc. acquired by them upto the last date fixed for receipt of online applications. The crucial date for determining the eligibility on the basis of qualifications/experience/publications etc. shall be reckoned the last date of submission of online application.

19. The University reserves the right to modify/withdraw/cancel any communication made to the candidate(s) at any stage in the process of selection in case any inadvertent mistake is detected even after issue of appointment letter.

20. The University shall verify the antecedents or documents submitted by a candidate at any time of appointment or during the tenure of the service. In case, it is detected that the documents submitted by the candidates are fake or the candidate has undesirable/ clandestine antecedents and has suppressed any information, then his/her service shall be terminated.

21. The University reserves the right to alter/insert any corrections/additions in the advertisement/website in the event of any typographical error etc. before the last date prescribed for the receipt of applications, for which the candidates are advised to be in the lookout for announcements in the website: https://jnu.ac.in/career under ‘Teaching’ tab.

22. The applicants are requested to submit the application online along with all the prescribed documents/evidences within the time line.

23. An undertaking to be given by the candidate mentioning that „the publications submitted by them are free from any plagiarism and if any plagiarism is found later, their candidature/selection shall stand rejected/cancelled‟.

24. As per the UGC communication dated 21st September 2016, “if the M.Phil/Ph.D. degree is awarded by a Foreign University, the Indian Institution considering such a degree shall refer the issue to a Standing Committee constituted by the concerned institution for the purpose of determining the equivalence of the degree awarded by the foreign University”.

25. No request for change of post(s) and update of new information in the application form will be entertained once application is submitted successfully.

26. Only SMS/Email shall be sent for calling the shortlisted candidates for interview.

27. Any corrigendum/addendum shall be posted only on the University website.

28. This advertisement & further recruitment process will be subject to any clarifications from MoE/UGC or any other competent authority.

29. The last date for submission of online applications completed in all respects, shall be 04th SEPTEMBER, 2023 upto 5:30 PM.​​​​​​​