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Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Last Date 05 March 2026

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05 March 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 Online / Offline 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 05 March 2026
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💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
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JNU Research Associate Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility, Salary, Last Date 05 March 2026

JNU Research Associate Recruitment 2026: Overview

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 1 Research Associate post. This recruitment drive offers a great opportunity for candidates looking for research jobs in the field of Yoga and Indian Knowledge Systems. Interested and eligible candidates can apply by sending their resume and documents to the official email address. This is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit and qualifications, not a competitive examination.

Key Highlights

Organization NameJawaharlal Nehru University (JNU)
Post NameResearch Associate
Total Vacancies1
Application Start DateNot Specified (Apply immediately)
Last Date to Apply05 March 2026
Official Websitehttps://www.jnu.ac.in/career

Vacancy Details

Post NameTotal VacanciesPay Scale/SalaryAge Limit
Research Associate 1 Rs. 47,000/- per month Maximum 35 years

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Research Associate: Ph.D Degree in Yoga and CSIR/UGC/ICAR JRF or NET qualified.
  • Desirable: Knowledge of IKS (Indian Knowledge Systems) & good publications in Yoga or Ayurveda.

Age Limit

  • Maximum Age: 35 years.
  • Age Relaxation: Applicable as per Government of India instructions (SC/ST/OBC/PwD).
  • Note: The specific "Age as on" date is not mentioned in the text; candidates should verify this in the official notification PDF.

Selection Process

Since this is a research position filled via email application, the selection process is typically merit-based (based on qualifications, publications, and experience). Please refer to the official notification for specific interview or screening details.

Application Fee

Not Specified in the provided text. Please check the official notification PDF for fee details if applicable.

How to Apply (Step-by-Step)

Candidates must follow these steps to apply for the JNU Research Associate post:

  1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
  2. Prepare your application with a complete Bio-data including personal details, educational qualifications, and experience.
  3. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, ID proof, recent passport-size photographs).
  4. Clearly mention the post applied for (Research Associate) in the subject line of the email.
  5. Send the complete application to the official email address mentioned in the notification.
  6. Ensure the email is sent before the last date: 05-03-2026.
  7. Keep a copy of the sent email for future reference.

Important Dates

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Application Deadline05 March 2026
Last Date to Apply05 March 2026

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