Professor (Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies) – JNU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹144,200 - ₹218,200 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Economics or International Relations with a focus on Southeast Asia/Pacific.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of teaching experience in university/college or research experience at equivalent level.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies at JNU is looking for one Professor specializing in the macro-economics of Southeast Asia, offering a monthly pay scale of ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200. Eligible candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Economics or International Relations and have a distinguished record of research publications. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead academic discourse on the Indo-Pacific region within India's top-ranked university. The position is particularly attractive for scholars interested in regional trading arrangements and the economic dynamics of the Pacific and Southwest Pacific studies.
- Candidates must have a minimum of ten years of teaching or research experience in a university setting.
- A total research score of 120 is required as per the UGC Regulations 2018 criteria.
- The post is reserved for the ST category as a backlog vacancy.
- Applicants should have evidence of academic leadership and successful doctoral guidance.
- The application deadline is June 15, 2026, with submission required through the online portal.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200–₹2,18,200) as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix.
Important Dates
Selection Process
Shortlisting based on Academic Score as per UGC Regulations 2018.
Personal Interview.
Application Fees
General/OBC/EWS: ₹2000 SC/ST/PwD/Women: Nil
Reservation
1 ST (Backlog)
How to Apply
- Visit the JNU career website at http://jnu.ac.in/career.
- Access the CU-CHAYAN portal link provided in the notification.
- Register and fill out the online application form for the specific post number.
- Upload scanned copies of photographs, certificates, marksheets, and evidence of research/teaching.
- Pay the application fee of ₹2000 (if applicable) online.
- Submit the application before the deadline of 15 June 2026, 5:00 PM.
- Ensure a separate application is submitted if applying for more than one post.
Frequently Asked Questions
The salary for this role is ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200 per month (Academic Pay Level 14).
A Ph.D. in Economics or International Relations with a focus on Southeast Asia is required.
Yes, this specific vacancy is reserved for the ST (Backlog) category.
