Professor (Centre for Chinese Studies) – JNU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹144,200 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Master's degree in Chinese Language & Literature (55%) and Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
- 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 Chinese Studies at JNU is looking for 1 Professor with a starting pay of ₹1,44,200. Applicants must have a Master's degree in Chinese Language & Literature with 55% marks and a Ph.D. in the relevant field. This senior role involves leading research in Chinese interpretation and translation, making it a highly attractive post for experts in Sinology. JNU provides an unmatched academic environment for scholars focusing on East Asian studies.
- Minimum 10 years of teaching or research experience is required.
- Candidates should have at least 10 research publications in indexed journals.
- Proficiency in interpretation and translation from Chinese to English is required.
- One year of advanced language training in China is a desirable qualification.
- This is a backlog vacancy reserved for the ST category.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200–₹2,18,200) plus applicable allowances.
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
ST: 1 (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 starting salary is ₹1,44,200 per month as per Academic Pay Level 14.
A Master's degree in Chinese Language & Literature (55%) and a Ph.D. are required.
One year of advanced language training in China and one year of teaching experience in Chinese are desirable.
