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JNU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

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Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
15 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization Jawaharlal Nehru University 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. JawaharlalNehruUniversity/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 1 (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 15 January 2026
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JNU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 1 Post

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Junior Research Fellow (JRF). Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official JNU website or via email. The last date to submit the application form is 15-01-2026.

Overview

Company NameJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Post NameJunior Research Fellow (JRF)
No of Posts1
Last Date15 January 2026
Official Websitehttps://www.jnu.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalary
Junior Research Fellow (JRF)1Rs. 37000/- (for the first two years), Rs. 42000/- (for the third year) + 27% HRA

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Junior Research Fellow (JRF)

  • Essential: M.Sc. (Physics) with minimum 55% marks or equivalent CGPA (passed not earlier than 03 years) with a qualified CSIR-UGC JRF/NET or GATE.
  • Age Limit: Maximum 28 years. (Relaxable for 5 years for SC/ST/Physically Handicapped).

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be called to appear in the interview (Offline/Online).

How to Apply

Interested candidates with the above-mentioned qualifications can send their applications (along with necessary documents) on a plain A-4 size paper giving detailed information about their educational qualifications and experiences, before 15th January 2026, to Dr. Bhagaban Kisan (P.I.) through email: [email protected] or by post to the address given in the notification.

Important Links:
Official Notification PDF: Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for JNU Junior Research Fellow Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date is 15 January 2026.

Q2: How many vacancies are available for JRF at JNU?
A: There is 1 vacancy for the Junior Research Fellow post.

Q3: What is the salary for the JRF post?
A: The salary is Rs. 37000/- for the first two years and Rs. 42000/- for the third year, plus 27% HRA.

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