Professor (Centre of Russian 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 Russian Language is mandatory with a specialization in Language, Literature, or Translation.
- 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:
JNU invites applications for 1 Professor vacancy in the Centre of Russian Studies, featuring a monthly pay range of ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200. A Ph.D. in Russian Language is mandatory for this role, along with a distinguished record of research and publications. This position is ideal for senior scholars specializing in Russian literature, translation, and interpretation. Joining the JNU faculty provides an unparalleled platform for academic leadership and international research visibility in Slavic studies.
- A Ph.D. in Russian Language is an absolute mandatory requirement for this position.
- Candidates must have at least ten years of teaching or research experience in a university setting.
- A minimum of 10 research publications in indexed journals is required for eligibility.
- This post is reserved for the OBC (Backlog) category.
- Online applications must be completed by June 15, 2026, via the CU-CHAYAN portal.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200–₹2,18,200) plus standard central university 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
OBC (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 salary is under Academic Pay Level-14, ranging from ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200 per month.
Yes, a Ph.D. in Russian Language is strictly mandatory for this position.
There is 1 vacancy reserved for the OBC (Backlog) category.
