Associate Professor (Centre for the Study of the World Economy) – JNU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 2
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹131,400 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Economics and a Master's degree with at least 55% marks.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 8 years of experience in teaching or research in an academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
Jawaharlal Nehru University is recruiting for 2 Associate Professor positions within the Centre for the Study of the World Economy, offering a competitive salary starting at ₹1,31,400. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Economics and a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks to be eligible for this prestigious faculty role. This recruitment 2026 opportunity is ideal for scholars with a strong research background in International Trade or Macroeconomics seeking to contribute to a world-class academic environment. Successful applicants will benefit from JNU's vibrant research culture and extensive academic resources in New Delhi.
- A minimum of eight years of teaching or research experience in an academic position equivalent to Assistant Professor is required.
- Candidates must have at least seven publications in peer-reviewed or Scopus/Web of Science indexed journals.
- The selection process is based strictly on performance during the interview stage after initial shortlisting.
- Applicants must have a total research score of at least 75 as per UGC Regulations 2018 criteria.
- The application fee is ₹2000 for General, OBC, and EWS categories, while SC/ST/PwD and women are exempt.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-13A (₹1,31,400–₹2,17,100) 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
OBC: 2 (including 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 ₹1,31,400 per month as per Academic Pay Level 13A.
A Ph.D. in Economics and a Master's degree with at least 55% marks are mandatory.
There are 2 vacancies available for the Associate Professor position in this centre.
