Professor (School of Arts & Aesthetics) – JNU
Quick Info
- Vacancies
- Vacancies: 1
- Employment Type
- Employment Type: Full Time
- Pay Scale
- Pay Scale: ₹144,200 - ₹218,200 per month
- Qualification
- Qualification: Ph.D. in Cinema Studies or Film Studies with a minimum of 10 years of teaching and research experience.
- Experience Required
- Experience Required: Minimum 10 years of teaching and research experience in cinema/film studies.
- Application Mode
- Application Mode: Online
- Deadline
- Deadline:
The School of Arts & Aesthetics at JNU invites applications for 1 Professor vacancy in Cinema Studies, offering a high-level salary of ₹1,44,200 per month. This position is specifically reserved for PwD candidates with specializations in Cinema or Film Studies and requires a Ph.D. with significant contributions to the field. It is an attractive post for established scholars looking to influence the study of Indian Film and Cinema within a globally recognized academic environment. Candidates will be expected to have authored monographs and published extensively in reputed journals.
- This specific vacancy is reserved for PwD candidates involving ASD, SLD, MI, or MD categories.
- Candidates must demonstrate a minimum of ten years of teaching and research experience specifically in cinema/film studies.
- The selection process involves shortlisting for an interview based on the academic score specified in UGC Regulations.
- The application mode is strictly online via the CU-CHAYAN portal before the June 2026 deadline.
- Applicants must have a record of successfully guiding doctoral candidates to be eligible for this senior faculty role.
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Additional Salary Information
Academic Pay Level-14 (₹1,44,200–₹2,18,200) 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
1 PwD (ASD/SLD/MI/MD)
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
A Ph.D. in Cinema Studies or Film Studies with a minimum of ten years of teaching and research experience is required.
The pay scale is Academic Level-14, ranging from ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200.
No, PwD candidates are exempt from paying the application fee for this recruitment.
