Professor (Centre for the Study of the World Economy) – JNU

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

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 with research focus on International Political Economy/Macroeconomics.
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 the Study of the World Economy at JNU is looking for one Professor specializing in International Political Economy or Macroeconomics, offering a monthly pay scale of ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200. Eligible candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Economics and have a distinguished record of research publications in high-impact journals. This role provides a unique opportunity to lead academic discourse on global economic issues within India's top-ranked university. The position is particularly attractive for scholars interested in international trade, open economy macroeconomics, and applied microeconomics.

  • 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 vacancy is reserved for the SC category as a backlog post.
  • 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.
Notification

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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

Application Start Date 18 May 2026
Application Deadline 15 June 2026
Crucial Date for Eligibility 15 June 2026

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 SC (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 the field of Economics with a focus on global economic issues is required.

Yes, this specific vacancy is reserved for the SC (Backlog) category.