Guest Faculty (Post No. 02) – JNU

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Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract, Part Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹1,500 - ₹50,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: M.D. (Ayurveda) in Ayurveda Samhita or Maulik Siddhant with minimum 55% marks and UGC NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. qualification.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Freshers eligible — eligibility is determined by academic qualifications and UGC NET/Ph.D. status.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 70 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

Jawaharlal Nehru University invites applications for the Guest Faculty Post No. 02 to specialize in Ayurveda Samhita or Maulik Siddhant at the School of Sanskrit & Indic Studies. This academic engagement for the 2026 Monsoon Semester provides a platform for Ayurveda scholars to impart traditional knowledge through modern pedagogical methods at the Centre for Ayurveda Biology. Successful applicants will be responsible for conducting lectures and contributing to the specialized curriculum of the department. It represents a significant career milestone for MD holders to associate with JNU's distinguished faculty and participate in high-level academic discourse.

  • The position requires a specialized M.D. in Ayurveda Samhita or Maulik Siddhant from a recognized university.
  • Interested scholars must email a combined PDF of their bio-data and certificates to the JNU recruitment cell.
  • Engagement is temporary for the semester duration and does not carry entitlements for regular university benefits or pension.
  • A maximum age limit of 70 years allows retired or superannuated professors to apply for this guest teaching role.
  • Shortlisted candidates will be notified exclusively via email for the interview stage of the selection process.
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Additional Salary Information

Honorarium of ₹1,500 per lecture subject to a maximum of ₹50,000 per month.

Important Dates

Notification Date 30 June 2026
Application Deadline 14 July 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on Academic Score (Appendix II, Table 3A of UGC Regulations 2018) Interview

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned

Reservation

Unreserved (UR): 1

How to Apply

  • Prepare a detailed bio-data as per the format attached to the advertisement.
  • Collect self-attested copies of marksheets, degrees, NET certificates, and experience certificates.
  • Combine the bio-data and all supporting documents into one single PDF file.
  • Compose an email to recruitment@jnu.ac.in.
  • Ensure the subject line includes the Advertisement Number, Date, and the specific Post Number (01 or 02).
  • Send the email before the deadline of 14th July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The pay is ₹1,500 per lecture with a total monthly limit of ₹50,000.

Applicants must have an M.D. (Ayurveda) in Ayurveda Samhita or Maulik Siddhant plus NET or Ph.D. as per UGC norms.

The maximum age limit for engagement is 70 years.