JNU Recruitment 2022

Name of the Post 

Essential Qualification

Assistant Professor                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

(i) A Master’s degree from an Indian institution in the relevant or related topic with a minimum of 55% overall (or an equivalent grade on a point scale wherever the grading system is used), or an equivalent degree from an accredited international university.

(ii) In addition to meeting the requirements listed above, the candidate must have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) administered by the University Grants Commission or the CSIR, or a test similar to it that has been accredited by the UGC, such as SLET or SET. Candidates who have earned a Ph.D. in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016, and their amendments from time Given that, such Ph.D. candidates shall be excluded from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET. Candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009 shall be controlled by the provisions of the then-existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree. For the hiring and appointment of assistant professors or positions equivalent in universities, colleges, and institutions, the following requirements must be met:

(a) The candidate’s doctoral degree was conferred in the conventional manner;

(b) At least two outside reviewers have reviewed the doctoral thesis;

(c) a candidate’s open Ph.D. viva voce has been held;

(d) The candidate has two research articles from their doctoral work that have been published, at least one of which is in a refereed publication;

(e) The candidate has given at least two presentations at conferences or seminars sponsored, funded, or supported by the UGC, ICSSR, CSIR, or any other organisation of a like nature based on his or her doctoral work.

The Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs) of the relevant University must certify that these requirements have been met.