📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
- Recruiting Body: Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
- Advt No: RC/GF/2026/03
- Total Posts: 2
- Post Names: Guest Faculty – Centre for Ayurveda Biology, School of Sanskrit & Indic Studies
- Employment Nature: Contractual (Monsoon Semester 2026 Only)
- Application Mode: Online (CU-CHAYAN)
- Last Date: 26 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM)
- Venue: Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Delhi
- Application Fee: Rs. 0 (Exempted)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guest Faculty (Ayurveda Biology) | 2 | No upper age limit | Rs. 1,500 per lecture (Maximum Rs. 50,000 per month) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
- Post: Guest Faculty – Ayurveda Biology
- A Master’s degree with 55% marks in Ayurveda Biology or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
- Qualified with NET/JRF (105) in Ayurveda Biology.
- Adequate knowledge of Sanskrit language.
- Age relaxation of 5% marks applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwD candidates as per UGC regulations.
- Ph.D. holders who obtained their Master's degree before 19 September 1991 are eligible for 5% marks relaxation.
Selection Process & Screening Clause
The selection process consists of two stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on academic performance as specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) of the UGC Regulations, 2018.
- Interview: Conducted by a duly constituted expert committee for final recommendation.
No TA/DA will be paid to candidates for attending the interview.
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Photograph and Scanned Signature
- Master’s Degree Mark Sheets & Degree Certificate (M.Sc. in Ayurveda Biology)
- M.Phil / Ph.D Certificates (if applicable)
- NET / SLET / SET / JRF Certificate in Ayurveda Biology
- Date of Birth Certificate (Matriculation Certificate)
- NOC from Current Employer
- Reprints of Published Articles
- Certificate in Sanskrit Language Proficiency (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) in Central Government Format (if applicable)
Frequently Asked Questions
- 1. What is the last date to apply for JNU Guest Faculty recruitment?
- The last date to submit the online application is 26 October 2026 (up to 5:00 PM).
- 2. Where can candidates find the walk-in or application venue for JNU Guest Faculty?
- Applications must be submitted online via the CU-CHAYAN portal at https://jnu.ac.in/career. There is no physical venue for application submission.
- 3. Is there any application fee for JNU Guest Faculty recruitment?
- There is no application fee for this recruitment. Candidates are exempted from paying any amount.
- 4. What is the contract duration and job nature for the JNU Guest Faculty position?
- The appointment is purely contractual for the Monsoon Semester 2026 only. No claim for regularisation or contract extension will be entertained.
- 5. What is the salary structure for JNU Guest Faculty?
- The remuneration is Rs. 1,500 per lecture, subject to a maximum of Rs. 50,000 per month. No other allowances like HRA, pension, gratuity, or leave benefits are applicable.