Professor, Associate Professor & Other Posts
Job Details
| Designation | Professor, Associate Professor & Other Posts |
| Organization | Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) |
| Job Category | JMI Teaching Recruitment |
| Location | DELHI |
| Total Vacancies | 46 |
| Educational Qualification |
Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with first class/equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Engineering Professors require the prescribed research and academic credentials; Environmental Science requires the specified Ph.D., publications and research score. Associate Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with first class/equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Engineering posts require the prescribed publications and experience, while Chemistry requires a relevant Master’s degree with 55%, publications and research score. Assistant Professor: Engineering posts require relevant B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S./Integrated M.Tech., with first class/equivalent in at least one degree. Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics require a relevant Master’s degree with 55% plus NET/SLET/SET or applicable Ph.D. exemption. Principal/Head of Section: Ph.D. or the alternative degree qualifications prescribed in the notification, along with the required teaching/research/industry experience. |
| Experience |
Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching, research or industry experience, including at least 3 years in a position equivalent to Associate Professor, along with the prescribed research credentials. Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years of teaching, research or industry experience, including at least 2 years of post-Ph.D. experience for engineering posts. Principal: 16 years of relevant teaching/research/industry experience with Ph.D., or the alternative 20-year experience route specified in the notification. Head of Section: 12 years of relevant experience with Ph.D., or the alternative 15-year experience route specified in the advertisement. Assistant Professor: No separate experience requirement is specified in the supplied details. |
| Salary / Pay Scale |
₹57,700 – ₹2,18,200 per month |
| Application Fee |
UR/OBC: ₹1,500 SC/ST: ₹750 PwD: No Application Fee |
| Selection Process |
Screening/shortlisting of applications Interview Document verification |
| Application Start Date | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Application End Date | 06 Oct 2026 |
About This Recruitment
JMI Teaching Recruitment 2026 – 46 Professor, Associate Professor & Other Posts
Post Date: 15 September 2026 Last Updated: 17 September 2026
Short Information
Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has invited applications from eligible Indian nationals, including Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cardholders, for 46 teaching positions. The recruitment includes Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Principal and Head of Section posts across various departments. Candidates must complete the online application by 6 October 2026 and submit the mandatory hard copy with supporting documents by 16 October 2026.
JMI Teaching Recruitment 2026 – Key Details
- Recruiting Organisation: Jamia Millia Islamia
- Advertisement No.: 01/2026-27 (T)
- Total Vacancies: 46
- Posts: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Principal, Head of Section
- Application Mode: Online + Mandatory Hard Copy
- Job Location: New Delhi
- Online Application Start: 16 September 2026
- Online Application Last Date: 6 October 2026
- Hard Copy Last Date: 16 October 2026
Vacancy Details
Professor – 10 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 2
- Mechanical Engineering – 2
- Electrical Engineering – 2
- Electronics and Communication Engineering – 1
- Computer Engineering – 2
- Environmental Science – 1
Associate Professor – 12 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 3
- Mechanical Engineering – 3
- Electrical Engineering – 2
- Electronics and Communication Engineering – 2
- Computer Engineering – 1
- Chemistry, Applied Sciences and Humanities – 1
Assistant Professor – 22 Posts
- Civil Engineering – 3
- Mechanical Engineering – 5
- Machine Design/Production Design – 1
- Electrical Engineering – 1
- Chemistry – 2
- Mathematics – 2
- General Environmental Science – 1
- Physics, University Polytechnic – 1
- Mechanical, University Polytechnic – 2
- Civil, University Polytechnic – 2
- Electronics, University Polytechnic – 1
- Electrical, University Polytechnic – 1
Other Posts – 2 Posts
- Principal, University Polytechnic – 1
- Head of Section – Civil Engineering, University Polytechnic – 1
Total Vacancies: 46
As stated in the supplied recruitment details, one Assistant Professor vacancy in Machine Design/Production Design is reserved for the Multiple Disabilities category, while one Assistant Professor vacancy in Mathematics is reserved for the Orthopaedically Handicapped category.
Educational Qualification
Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with first class/equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Engineering Professors require the prescribed research and academic credentials; Environmental Science requires the specified Ph.D., publications and research score.
Associate Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with first class/equivalent at Bachelor’s or Master’s level. Engineering posts require the prescribed publications and experience, while Chemistry requires a relevant Master’s degree with 55%, publications and research score.
Assistant Professor: Engineering posts require relevant B.E./B.Tech./B.S. and M.E./M.Tech./M.S./Integrated M.Tech., with first class/equivalent in at least one degree. Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics require a relevant Master’s degree with 55% plus NET/SLET/SET or applicable Ph.D. exemption.
Principal/Head of Section: Ph.D. or the alternative degree qualifications prescribed in the notification, along with the required teaching/research/industry experience.
Required Experience
Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching, research or industry experience, including at least 3 years in a position equivalent to Associate Professor, along with the prescribed research credentials.
Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years of teaching, research or industry experience, including at least 2 years of post-Ph.D. experience for engineering posts.
Principal: 16 years of relevant teaching/research/industry experience with Ph.D., or the alternative 20-year experience route specified in the notification.
Head of Section: 12 years of relevant experience with Ph.D., or the alternative 15-year experience route specified in the advertisement.
Assistant Professor: No separate experience requirement is specified in the supplied details.
Qualification and experience are to be considered as on 6 October 2026.
Salary / Pay Scale
- Professor: Academic Level 14 – ₹1,44,200 to ₹2,18,200
- Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A – ₹1,31,400 to ₹2,17,100
- Assistant Professor: Academic Level 10 – ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400
- Principal, University Polytechnic: Level 13A1 – Entry Pay ₹1,31,400 + Special Allowance ₹4,500/month
- Head of Section, University Polytechnic: Level 13A1 – Entry Pay ₹1,31,400
Application Fee
- UR/OBC: ₹1,500
- SC/ST: ₹750
- PwD: No Application Fee
The application fee is non-refundable.
Selection Process
The selection process includes:
- Screening/shortlisting of applications
- Interview
- Document verification
The supplied notification details state that academic credentials may be considered for shortlisting, while final selection is based on interview performance.
Meeting the minimum eligibility requirements does not automatically guarantee an interview call.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 15 September 2026
- Online Application Starts: 16 September 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 6 October 2026
- Last Date for Hard Copy: 16 October 2026
How to Apply
Candidates should complete both the online and physical application process:
- Visit the CU-Chayan recruitment portal.
- Register using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Select the appropriate Jamia Millia Islamia teaching post.
- Enter personal, educational, research and experience details.
- Upload the required certificates and supporting documents.
- Pay the applicable application fee online.
- Review the application carefully and submit it by 6 October 2026.
- Download and print the submitted application.
- Attach self-attested copies of the documents claimed in the application.
- Serially number the supporting documents and mention the corresponding numbers in the application.
- Send/submit the complete hard copy so that it reaches the university by 16 October 2026.
A separate application and applicable fee must be submitted for each post.
Hard Copy Submission Address
Recruitment and Promotion Section 2nd Floor, Registrar's Office Jamia Millia Islamia Jamia Nagar New Delhi – 110025
Submission of the hard copy is mandatory as per the supplied recruitment details.
Documents Required
- Printed copy of the submitted online application
- Recent photograph
- Educational qualification certificates and marksheets
- NET/SLET/SET certificate, where applicable
- Ph.D. degree and compliance certificate, where applicable
- Ph.D. coursework marksheet, where applicable
- Experience certificates
- Research publication and research-score documents
- Caste/category certificate, where applicable
- Disability certificate, where applicable
- Foreign-degree equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, where applicable
- Other supporting documents claimed in the application
Important Instructions
- Candidates must complete both online application and hard-copy submission.
- Separate applications are required for separate posts.
- Candidates already employed should apply through the proper channel where applicable.
- Knowledge of Urdu and Hindi is desirable for teaching posts as stated in the supplied information.
- All qualifications, experience and research claims should be supported by valid documents.
- Documents cannot be added after the application closing date.
- Candidates should retain a copy of the completed application and proof of submission.
- Applicants should check the official notification carefully for department-specific eligibility and reservation conditions.
Official Website / Apply Link
Official Website: Jamia Millia Islamia
Online Application Portal: CU-Chayan Recruitment Portal
Important Dates
Advertisement Date: 15 September 2026 Online Application Starts: 16 September 2026 Last Date for Online Application: 6 October 2026 Last Date for Hard Copy: 16 October 2026
Documents Required
Hard Copy Submission Address
Recruitment and Promotion Section 2nd Floor, Registrar's Office Jamia Millia Islamia Jamia Nagar New Delhi – 110025
Submission of the hard copy is mandatory as per the supplied recruitment details.
Documents Required Printed copy of the submitted online application Recent photograph Educational qualification certificates and marksheets NET/SLET/SET certificate, where applicable Ph.D. degree and compliance certificate, where applicable Ph.D. coursework marksheet, where applicable Experience certificates Research publication and research-score documents Caste/category certificate, where applicable Disability certificate, where applicable Foreign-degree equivalence certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, where applicable Other supporting documents claimed in the application
How to Apply
Candidates should complete both the online and physical application process:
Visit the CU-Chayan recruitment portal. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number. Select the appropriate Jamia Millia Islamia teaching post. Enter personal, educational, research and experience details. Upload the required certificates and supporting documents. Pay the applicable application fee online. Review the application carefully and submit it by 6 October 2026. Download and print the submitted application. Attach self-attested copies of the documents claimed in the application. Serially number the supporting documents and mention the corresponding numbers in the application. Send/submit the complete hard copy so that it reaches the university by 16 October 2026.
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