Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.

🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION

Jawaharlal Nehru University

🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION

Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) is a prestigious institution located in New Delhi, known for its emphasis on research and academic excellence. The Centre for Korean Studies, part of the School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, is inviting applications for research positions in a project funded by the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR).

💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION

• Research Associate
• Research Assistant

🎯Project Details

•  Project entitled – “Reinventing Oral Traditions: Documentation and Digital Archiving of Telangana’s Vernacular Knowledge Practices”
• Funded by – Indian Councial of Social Science Research (ICSSR)  for one Year
• Tenure: 3 Months    
• Principle Investigator –   Dr. Manish Kumar Barnwal,  

🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT

Qualifications & experience as prescribed by Norms.

The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website

For the Research Associate position, candidates must have a Post Graduate degree in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks and NET/M.Phil./PhD. For the Research Assistant position, candidates should have a Ph.D./M.Phil./Post Graduate degree in Social Sciences with a minimum of 55% marks.

🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹

As Per Norms

The Research Associate position offers a pay of ₹47,000/- per month, while the Research Assistant position offers ₹36,857/- per month.

💺 JOB LOCATION

Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

📝 HOW TO APPLY

Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address.

Prospective applicants should compile their documents into a single PDF file and submit it by September 16, 2026, 05:00 PM. Applications received after this deadline will not be considered. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for further screening tests or interviews, which may be conducted online or offline.

Note: ● Incomplete applications will not be considered. ● The deadline for submission is September 16, 2026 05:00PM applications received after this will not be reviewed. ● Only shortlisted candidates will receive email communication. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the deadline, please consider your application unsuccessful. ● No other fringe benefits or allowances are admissible

📅 IMPORTANT DATE

The last date for receiving applications is On or Before September 16, 2026, 05:00 PM

📫 CONTACT INFORMATION

📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION

Centre for Korean Studies, School of Language, Literature and Culture Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi 110067, India

📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE

Jawaharlal Nehru University invites applications from eligible candidates for Research Associate and Research Assistant positions

Research positions Recruitment: View Official Notification

Reference: https://www.jnu.ac.in/career

In conclusion, Jawaharlal Nehru University is seeking qualified candidates for research positions in a project funded by ICSSR. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with a background in Social Sciences to contribute to significant research initiatives. Interested candidates should ensure their applications are complete and submitted by the deadline.