Associate Professor (Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies) – JNU

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹131,400 - ₹217,100 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Ph.D. in Southeast Asian Studies/Economics and a Master's degree with 55% marks.
Experience Required
Experience Required: Minimum 8 years of experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position.
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

JNU invites applications for one Associate Professor position at the Centre for Indo-Pacific Studies, with a monthly salary starting at ₹1,31,400. Candidates must have a Ph.D. in Economics or International Relations with a specialized focus on the macro-economics of Southeast Asia and the Pacific. This recruitment 2026 is an excellent opportunity for scholars to engage in regional economic research and contribute to the academic growth of the School of International Studies. The role offers a prestigious environment for conducting high-impact research on regional trading arrangements and FTA's in the Indo-Pacific region.

  • A minimum of eight years of teaching or research experience in an academic position is required.
  • Candidates must have a Master's degree with at least 55% marks in a relevant discipline.
  • The vacancy is categorized under the OBC category.
  • Selection is based on an interview following a shortlisting process based on academic scores.
  • The last date to apply online is June 15, 2026, via the CU-CHAYAN recruitment portal.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Academic Pay Level-13A (₹1,31,400–₹2,17,100) 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 OBC

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 monthly pay scale is ₹1,31,400 to ₹2,17,100 at Academic Pay Level 13A.

A Ph.D. in Southeast Asian Studies or Economics and a Master's degree with 55% marks are required.

Minimum 8 years of teaching or research experience in an academic/research position is mandatory.