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JNU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Assistant Professor Vacancies
Jawaharlal Nehru University
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Location
India
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Last Date
17 Aug 2026
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Salary
Rs. 1500 per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000 per month)
Jawaharlal Nehru University - Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) Official Notification Poster & Schedule

JNU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Assistant Professor Vacancies

Jawaharlal Nehru University — Engineering and Technology

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By Deepak Joshi • 05 Aug 2026
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Deadline: 17 Aug 2026
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👥 Total Vacancies 2 Posts
📍 Job Location All India / Multiple
💰 Salary / Pay Rs. 1500 per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000 per month)
🎯 Selection Mode Interview
🎓 Detailed qualification, age limit & exam pattern: View Eligibility Table ↓
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Age Eligibility & DOB Range for Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)

Cut-off Date: 17 Aug 2026 — Candidates must be between 18 to 60 years (General category). Category-wise relaxation and exact DOB boundaries are shown below.

Category Min Age Max Age Relaxation DOB Must Be Between
General (UR) 18 yrs 60 yrs — 18 Aug 1966 to 17 Aug 2008
EWS 18 yrs 60 yrs — 18 Aug 1966 to 17 Aug 2008
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) 18 yrs 63 yrs +3 yrs 18 Aug 1963 to 17 Aug 2008
SC (Scheduled Caste) 18 yrs 65 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1961 to 17 Aug 2008
ST (Scheduled Tribe) 18 yrs 65 yrs +5 yrs 18 Aug 1961 to 17 Aug 2008
PwD (General) 18 yrs 70 yrs +10 yrs 18 Aug 1956 to 17 Aug 2008
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Prescribed Age: 18–60 Years (As on 17 Aug 2026)

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Executive Summary & Key Facts

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The Jawaharlal Nehru University has issued an official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty), announcing a total of 2 vacancies located in All India. The online application window opens on 04 August 2026 and closes on 17 August 2026. To be eligible, applicants must hold Master's degree with 55% marks in relevant subject + NET/SLET/SET or PhD (UGC 2018 norms) and be within the prescribed age limit of Maximum 70 years, with category relaxation applicable as per government guidelines. Selected candidates will receive an approved pay scale of Rs. 1500 per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000 per month). The selection procedure comprises Interview. For complete guidelines, syllabus breakdown, and official notification PDF, refer to the verified information below on ApplySarkariJob.

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📅 Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) - Important Dates & Schedule

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) Schedule & Deadlines
Application Start04 Aug 2026
Last Date to Apply
17 Aug 2026

📋 Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) - Eligibility Criteria & Vacancy Overview

Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) Eligibility, Qualifications & Details
Post NameAssistant Professor (Guest Faculty)
Total Vacancies2
QualificationMaster's degree with 55% marks in relevant subject + NET/SLET/SET or PhD (UGC 2018 norms)
Age LimitMaximum 70 years
SalaryRs. 1500 per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000 per month)
Selection ProcessInterview

📝 Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) - Detailed Notification Guide

Overview of JNU Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has released an official notification for the engagement of Guest Faculty for the positions of Assistant Professor. There are a total of 2 vacancies available in the engineering departments. Interested candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria are required to submit their applications through the official JNU recruitment portal.

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal Vacancies
Assistant Professor (Computer Science and Engineering)1
Assistant Professor (Electronics and Communication Engineering)1

Eligibility for JNU Assistant Professor Posts

Applicants must ensure they meet the following criteria before applying:

  • Academic Qualification: Master's degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject.
  • Professional Qualification: NET/SLET/SET or a Ph.D. as per UGC Regulations 2018.
  • Technical Specifics (CSE): M.Tech./M.E. in Computer Science/Information Engineering/AI/Data Science. Ph.D. is considered desirable.
  • Technical Specifics (ECE): B.Tech./B.E. and M.Tech./M.E. in Electronics/Electronics and Communication Engineering. Ph.D. is considered desirable.
  • Age Limit: Maximum age of 70 years.

Steps to Apply for JNU Recruitment 2026

  1. Visit the official JNU recruitment portal via the link provided in this article.
  2. Complete the online application form with accurate personal and educational credentials.
  3. Upload scanned copies of required documents, including photograph and signature, in the specified format.
  4. Review the form for errors before final submission.
  5. Print a copy of the submitted application for your records.

❓ Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) Frequently Asked Questions

What is the last date to apply for Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)?

The last date to submit online application forms for Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) is 17 August 2026. Candidates are advised to submit applications before the closing date.

How many vacancies are available in Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) recruitment?

A total of 2 vacancies have been officially announced for Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) across various categories.

What is the educational qualification required for Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)?

Candidates must possess: Master's degree with 55% marks in relevant subject + NET/SLET/SET or PhD (UGC 2018 norms) as specified in the official notification.

What is the age limit for Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)?

The prescribed age limit is Maximum 70 years. Category-wise age relaxations apply as per government rules.

What is the salary or pay scale for Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)?

The pay scale for Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty) is Rs. 1500 per lecture (Max Rs. 50,000 per month) along with applicable allowances as per organizational guidelines.

How can I apply online for Jawaharlal Nehru University Assistant Professor (Guest Faculty)?

Eligible candidates can apply online by visiting https://www.jnu.ac.in or clicking the direct Apply Online link provided on this page, completing the registration, and uploading the required documents.

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