Jawaharlal Nehru University Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026

Delhi, India Posted Last verified

Quick Info

Vacancies
Vacancies: 2
Employment Type
Employment Type: Contract, Part Time
Pay Scale
Pay Scale: ₹1,500 - ₹50,000 per month
Qualification
Qualification: Master's degree with 55% marks in the concerned subject and NET/SLET/SET qualification or Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
Experience Required
Experience Required: This recruitment appears suitable for a mix of fresher and experienced candidates, depending on the post. Applicants should review the official notification for the exact experience expectations before applying.
Age Limit
Age Limit: Upto 70 years
Application Mode
Application Mode: Online
Deadline
Deadline:

Vacancies under this Notification

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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is inviting applications for Guest Faculty positions within the Centre for Ayurveda Biology under the School of Sanskrit & Indic Studies for the Monsoon Semester 2026. This recruitment offers a specialized opportunity for Ayurveda professionals to engage in academic teaching and research at one of India's premier central universities. The role is ideal for candidates with an M.D. in Ayurveda who are looking to contribute to the evolving field of Ayurveda Biology in a prestigious institutional environment. Eligible applicants should review the UGC-aligned qualifications and submit their bio-data via email to participate in this academic engagement.

  • The engagement is specifically for the Monsoon Semester 2026 at the School of Sanskrit & Indic Studies.
  • Selection is primarily based on academic scores and performance in the interview process.
  • Candidates must submit their bio-data and supporting documents in a single combined PDF file via email.
  • The position offers a fixed honorarium per lecture, providing a flexible yet structured academic teaching role.
  • Superannuated teachers are also eligible to apply, provided they are within the maximum age limit of 70 years.
Notification

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Additional Salary Information

Honorarium of Rs. 1500 per lecture subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per month.

Important Dates

Notification Date 30 June 2026
Application Deadline 14 July 2026

Selection Process

Shortlisting based on Academic Score (Appendix II, Table 3A of UGC Regulations 2018) Interview

Application Fees

No application fee mentioned

Reservation

5% relaxation in marks for SC/ST/OBC (Non-creamy Layer) and Differently-abled candidates.
5% relaxation for Ph.D. degree holders who obtained their Master's degree prior to 19 September 1991.

How to Apply

  • Prepare a detailed bio-data as per the format attached to the advertisement.
  • Collect self-attested copies of marksheets, degrees, NET certificates, and experience certificates.
  • Combine the bio-data and all supporting documents into one single PDF file.
  • Compose an email to recruitment@jnu.ac.in.
  • Ensure the subject line includes the Advertisement Number, Date, and the specific Post Number (01 or 02).
  • Send the email before the deadline of 14th July 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

The maximum age limit for engagement as Guest Faculty, including for superannuated teachers, is 70 years.

Interested candidates must send their bio-data along with copies of educational qualifications and NET certificates in a single combined PDF to recruitment@jnu.ac.in.

Yes, applicants must clearly mention the 'Advertisement No. with Date' and the 'Post No.' for the post they are applying for in the subject of the email.