JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY 

NEW DELHI – 110067 

Advt. No. RC/53/2015

Special Recruitment Drive for Faculty Positions reserved for Persons with Disability:

 

Few faculty positions at the level of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor (Backlog reserved vacancies- Open to other categories of PH also) are available in various Schools/Centres of the University. Candidates with good academic record, teaching and research experience and working in related areas, are encouraged to apply. 

 

University also solicits applications from candidates with research interests that are interdisciplinary. At present, the number of vacancies at each level are as under:

 

1. Professor

No. of posts:02 for Visually Impaired 

Scale of Pay: 37400-67000/- (PB-IV) AGP Rs. 10000/- 

SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES

Centre for the Study of Regional Development

 

2. Associate Professor  

No. of posts: 03 for Visually Impaired

Scale of Pay: 37400-67000/- (PB-IV) AGP Rs. 9000/- 

Qualification: 1. Good academic record with doctoral degree in concerned or allied/relevant discipline. 

 

2. A Masters degree with at least 55% of marks or an equivalent grade of 'B' in the 7 point scale with letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E. 

 

3. A minimum of eight years experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University/College or Accredited Research Institution, excluding the period of doctoral research, with some distinction in the areas of scholarship as evidenced by quality of a minimum of five publications as books and/or research/policy papers. 

 

4. A minimum of eight years experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University/College or Accredited Research Institution, excluding the period of doctoral research, with some distinction in the areas of scholarship as evidenced by quality of a minimum of five publications as books and/or research/policy papers. 

 

5. A minimum score as indicated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) as set out in the UGC Regulations, 2010. 

 

 

Centre for Korean Studies

 

(i) M.A. and Ph.D. in any one of the following studies from a recognized University: (a) Korean Language and Literature; (b) Korean Language/Linguistics; (ii) Knowledge of Hanja and 8 years of teaching experience in Korean language and literature at B.A. and M.A. Level. 

 

Specialization in Korean Literature; and contribution to innovative teaching methods or production of teaching material is desirable. 

 

Centre for International Legal Studies

 

LL.M. in International Law; Ph.D. in Public International Law from a reputed University; 

Minimum 8 years teaching experience in International Law; Experience in research supervision; Excellent publication record including articles in reputed international law journals. 

 

Specialization in International Settlement of Disputes/International Humanitarian Law is desirable.

 

Zakir Husain Centre For Educational Studies

 

(i) Masters Degree in any of the Social Sciences 

(ii) Ph.D in the relevant area 

(iii) Research specialization in Educational Studies; 

(iv) Evidence of interest in Multidisciplinary areas  of Education. 

 

 

3. Assistant Professor

No. of post: 01 for Visually Impaired

Scale of Pay: 15600-39100/- (PB-III) AGP Rs. 6000/-

Qualification: 1. Good academic record with at least 55% marks or, an equivalent grade of 'B' in the 7 point scale with letter grades O,A,B,C,D,E and F at the Master’s Degree level, in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from accredited foreign University. 

 

2. M.Phil and Ph.D. in the relevant field prescribed in appropriate cases, a desirable or essential qualification. The minimum qualifications shall not be relaxed even if a candidate has research degrees like M.Phil or Ph.D. 

 

3. a) Qualification in the National Eligibility Test (NET) for Lecturers conducted by the UGC, CSIR or a similar test accredited by the UGC (disciplines in which NET is not conducted are exempted from this condition). 

 

b) Candidates who have been awarded the Ph.D. degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of qualification in the NET. 

 

 

Assistant Professor in Cinema Studies OR Theatre  and Performance Studies

 

(i) M.Phil/Ph.D. degree in Cinema Studies or Theatre and Performance Studies; (ii) Research ublications; experience in teaching Cinema Studies or Theatre and Performance Studies, courses and knowledge of the discipline. 

 

 

Blindness or Low Vision – The blind are those who suffer from either of the following conditions: 

(a) Total absence of sight; 

(b) Visual acuity not exceeding 6/60 or 20/200 (Snellen) in the better eye with correcting lenses; 

(c) Limitation of the field of vision subtending an angle of 20 degrees or worse

 

 

Application form duly filled, in all respect by the candidate must be supported by self-attested copies of all certificates, Mark Sheets, evidence of teaching, research experience and M.A./M.Phil/Ph.D./NET certificates, copies of reprints of published articles, certificate containing the record of date of birth, etc. 

 

DOCUMENTS ENCLOSED WITH THE APPLICATION MUST BE SECURELY TAGGED IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER TO AVOID LOSS IN HANDLING. 

 

 

The candidates applying under PWD Category are required to submit the Disability Certificate issued by the competent authority in the format prescribed by Government of India for this purpose.

 

HOW TO APPLY: 

 

There is no application fee for PH candidates. 

 

The application form can also be downloaded from JNU website: www.jnu.ac.in and the duly filled-in application form can be submitted, Section Officer, Room Nos. 131-132, Recruitment Cell, Administrative Block JNU, New Delhi – 110067.