Associate Professor (Centre of Russian 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 Russian Language is mandatory with a specialization in Language, Literature, or Translation.
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:

The Centre of Russian Studies at JNU is looking to fill 1 Associate Professor position with a starting pay of ₹1,31,400. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Russian Language and have a strong academic record to be eligible for this recruitment 2026. This role focuses on Russian language, literature, and interpretation, offering a prestigious platform for mid-career academics. JNU provides an excellent environment for interdisciplinary research and professional growth in the field of foreign languages.

  • A Ph.D. in Russian Language is a mandatory requirement for this Associate Professor role.
  • Applicants must have at least eight years of teaching or research experience in an academic position.
  • A minimum of seven research publications in peer-reviewed or indexed journals is required.
  • This position is open under the OBC category.
  • The deadline for submitting the online application 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

OBC: 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 based on Academic Pay Level-13A, ranging from ₹1,31,400 to ₹2,17,100 per month.

A Ph.D. in Russian Language is mandatory along with a good academic record.

There is 1 vacancy available for the OBC category.