Professor (Centre for Korean 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: M.A. and Ph.D. in Korean Language with a minimum of 10 research publications in indexed journals.
- 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 Korean Studies at JNU invites applications for 1 Professor vacancy, offering a high-level academic position with a maximum pay of ₹2,18,200. Eligible scholars must hold a Ph.D. in Korean Language and demonstrate an eminent research record with at least 10 publications. This JNU recruitment 2026 provides a unique opportunity to lead research in Korean linguistics and grammar at India's premier university. The post is ideal for senior academics looking to shape the future of East Asian studies in a globally recognized institution.
- Candidates must have a minimum of ten years of teaching experience in a university or college setting.
- A total research score of 120 is required as per the criteria given in UGC Regulations 2018.
- The post is reserved for the SC (Backlog) category according to the official advertisement.
- Applicants must have successfully guided at least one doctoral candidate during their career.
- The last date for online application submission is June 15, 2026, via the official career portal.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200–₹2,18,200) plus applicable central government 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
SC (Backlog): 1
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 pay scale is Academic Pay Level-14, which is ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200 per month.
There is 1 vacancy specifically reserved for the SC (Backlog) category.
An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. in Korean Language and a minimum of 10 research publications.
