Associate Professor (Centre of Arabic and African Studies) – JNU

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 1
Employment Type
Employment Type: Full Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹131,400 per month
Qualification
Qualification: M.A. and Ph.D. in Arabic Language and Literature.
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 1 Associate Professor position at the Centre of Arabic and African Studies, offering a monthly pay of ₹1,31,400. Candidates must hold an M.A. and Ph.D. in Arabic Language and Literature as per UGC 2018 norms. This role focuses on Arabic language and literature, providing a unique opportunity to teach at one of India's top-ranked universities. The position offers excellent research facilities and a chance to work with a diverse student body.

  • Candidates must have a minimum of eight years of teaching or research experience.
  • A minimum of seven publications in peer-reviewed or indexed journals is required.
  • The post is reserved for SC category candidates as a backlog vacancy.
  • Selection will be based on performance in the personal interview.
  • The last date to apply online is June 15, 2026.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Academic Pay Level-13A (₹1,31,400–₹2,17,100) plus applicable allowances.

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

SC: 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.

An M.A. and Ph.D. in Arabic Language and Literature are required.

No, there is no application fee for SC/ST/PwD and women candidates.