Jawaharlal Nehru University invites online recruitment applications through Jawaharlal Nehru University website (https://www.jnu.ac.in/) (Advt. No. 01/RC(NT)/2026) for the following posts of 267 Non Teaching vacancies on regular basis. The applicants satisfying the requisite qualification may apply through ONLINE MODE only, According to the official timeline, the online application portal opens today, 04.07.2026, and interested applicants must submit their forms before the closing date on 27.07.2026.
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Eligible candidates possessing a 10th, 12th, ITI, Diploma, Any Degree, B.E/B.Tech, Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science can apply exclusively via the online mode. The primary job locations for these coveted Non Teaching posts are spread All Over India. Following a successful submission, registered candidates will receive a secure link to download their official exam hall tickets and interview call letters via email approximately 4 to 7 days prior to the examination date.
JNU Current Notification 2026 [Key Highlights]
| Organization Name: Jawaharlal Nehru University |
| Notification No: 01/RC(NT)/2026 |
| Job Category: Central Govt Jobs |
| Employment Type: Regular Basis |
| Total No of Vacancies: 267 Non Teaching Posts |
| Place of Posting: All Over India |
| Starting Date: 04.07.2026 |
| Last Date: 27.07.2026 |
| Apply Mode: Online |
| Official Website: https://www.jnu.ac.in/ |
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Current JNU Job Openings:
- Group-A
- Executive Engineer (Electrical) – 01 Post
- Executive Engineer (Civil) – 01 Post
- Assistant Librarian – 03 Posts
- Assistant Registrar – 01 Post
- Public Relation Officer – 01 Post
- Research Officer – 02 Posts
- System Analyst – 03 Posts
- Curator – 01 Post
- Group-B
- Section Officer – 01 Post
- Private Secretary – 02 Posts
- Senior Assistant – 08 Posts
- Personal Assistant – 08 Posts
- Professional Assistant – 02 Posts
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – 02 Posts
- Computer Operator – 01 Post
- Assistant Archivist – 01 Post
- Group-C
- Semi Professional Assistant – 07 Posts
- Assistant Manager (Guest House) – 01 Post
- Statistical Assistant – 01 Post
- Assistant – 05 Posts
- Stenographer – 20 Posts
- Laboratory Assistant – 04 Posts
- Draftsman – 01 Post
- Works Assistant – 19 Posts
- Lift Operator – 02 Posts
- Junior Assistant – 46 Posts
- Cook – 27 Posts
- Multi Tasking Staff – 15 Posts
- Mess Helper – 30 Posts
- Engineering Attendant – 30 Posts
- Laboratory Attendant – 08 Posts
- Library Attendant – 02 Posts
- Animal Attendant – 04 Posts
- Groundsman – 03 Posts
- Anti-Malaria Worker – 04 Posts
JNU Eligibility Criteria:
Educational Qualification for JNU:
- Executive Engineer (Electrical) –
- Qualification/Experience: BE/B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from a recognized Institution with Fifty Five Percentage marks with at least ten years of regular service as Assistant Engineer (Electrical) in Pay Level 07 or with at least of five years of regular service as Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) or equivalent in Pay Level 10 in Central/ State Governments/ Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions
- Executive Engineer (Civil) –
- Qualification/Experience: BE/B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution with Fifty Five Percentage marks with at least ten years of regular service as Assistant Engineer (Civil) in Pay Level 07 or with at least of five years of regular service as Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) or equivalent in Pay Level 10 in Central/State Governments/ Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions
- Assistant Librarian –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Master’s degree in Library Science, Information Science or Documentation Science or an equivalent professional degree with at least Fifty Five Percentage of marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed). (ii) Applicants must possess a steady and commendable academic background along with proficiency in automating library systems. (iii) Qualifying in the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. degree 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
- Assistant Registrar –
- Qualification: (i) Master’s Degree with at least Fifty Five Percentage of the marks or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed. (ii) The appointment under direct recruitment shall be made through an All India open competition by conducting a written test and interview.
- Public Relation Officer –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) Master’s Degree with at least Fifty Five Percentage of marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC 7 point scale in Journalism and Mass Communication from recognized University/Institute. (ii) At least five years experience in the Editorial Department/Centre of any central/State Government Department/PSU/Central/State Educational Institutions established English/Regional news paper accredited with ABC, National News Agencies, Radio or Television, Film Media, Reputed advertising agencies with excellent command of speaking in English, Hindi and regional language.
- Desirable: (i) Good working knowledge of Computer Applications
- Research Officer –
- Qualification/Experience: Master’s Degree or equivalent with Fifty Five Percentage marks in relevant field from the recognized University/Institution with 08 years of experience in the relevant field in Central/ State Governments/ Autonomous Body/Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions in pay level-08 or equivalent or above.
- System Analyst –
- Qualification/Experience: i) B.E./B.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering/Electronics Engineering. ii) 05 years programming experience in languages like C/C++/JAVA etc. databases:MySQL/ORACLE with PHP etc. Foundations and practices under WINDOWS/LINUX/UNIX platforms from a recognized Public/PUS/ Private organization. OR i) M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering/Electronics Engineering/M.Sc. Computer Science/MCA. ii) 03 years’ programming experience in languages like C/C++/JAVA etc. databases: MySQL/ORACLE with PHP etc. Foundations and practices under WINDOWS/LINUX/UNIX platforms from a recognized Public/PUS/ Private organization.
- Curator –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) Master’s Degree in Science with Fifty Five Percentage marks or Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Technology/Ph.D in Science or Engineering with 60% marks. (ii) 08 years of experience in Central/ State Governments/ Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions in pay level 8 or above in the relevant field*. Relevant field:- Experience related to the maintenance of plant growth facilities, botanical gardens and green houses/instrumentation facilities.
- Section Officer –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from any accredited Institute/ University. (ii) This experience can be from any Central or State Government department, University, Public Sector Undertaking (PSU), or Central/State Autonomous Institution. Alternatively, applicants may hold equivalent roles in reputable private firms or banks that maintain an annual turnover of Rs. 200 Crores or higher.(iii) Proficiency in Computer Operation, noting and drafting.
- Private Secretary –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited University/Institute. (ii) Candidates must have a minimum of 03 years of experience serving as a Personal Assistant or 05 years as a Stenographer within a University, Research establishment, Central or State Government department, PSU, or other autonomous organizations.(iii) English/Hindi Stenography speed 120 wpm in English or 100 wpm in Hindi. (iv) English/Hindi typing speed: 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi. (v) Knowledge of computer applications.
- Desirable: Proficiency in English & good communication skills
- Senior Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) Bachelor Degree from an accredited University / Institution. (ii) Three Years of experience as UDC or equivalent in the Level 4 in Central/ State Government/ University/ PSU and other Central / State Autonomous Bodies or equivalent pay package in the reputed private Companies/ corporate banks with a minimum annual turnover of at least Rs. 200/- Crores or more (iii) Proficiency in Typing, Computer applications, noting and drafting.
- Personal Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from any recognized Institute/ University. (ii) Proficiency in Stenography in English or Hindi with minimum speed of 100wpm (iii) Proficiency in typing in English or Hindi with minimum speed of 35/30 wpm respectively. (iv) Knowledge of Computer Applications. (v) Two years’ experience as Stenographer or equivalent in Central State Govt. Organizations / University Research Institution or Central / State autonomous Institution/reputed private institutions having a turnover 200 Crores. Desirable Proficiency in English and good communication skills.
- Professional Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science from any recognized University/Institution with 02 years experience in the relevant field in a University/Research establishment/Central/State Govt./PSU and Library of other autonomous Institutions. OR Bachelor’s Degree in Library/Library and Information Science from any recognized Institute/University with 03 years’ experience in the relevant field in a University/Research Establishment/Central/State Govt./PSU and Library of other autonomous Institutions. (ii) Knowledge of Computer Applications.
- Junior Engineer (Civil) –
- Qualification/Experience: BE/B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from a recognized Institution with one year relevant experience. OR Diploma in Civil Engineering and three years’ experience in relevant field in Central/ State Governments/ Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions or reputed Private construction company with an annual turnover of at least Rs.200/- Crores or more.
- Computer Operator –
- Qualification/Experience: B.Tech/B.E. in Computer Science/Information Technology from recognized University/Institute with 50% marks; and Five years of experience in Pay Level 4 and above in Central/State Governments/Autonomous Body/Statutory Organizations/PSUs/Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions in Computer related activity in an accredited Institute.
- Assistant Archivist –
- Qualification: (i) Bachelor Degree in History with 50% marks or Diploma in Library Science or Archival Studies from National Museum Institute/National Archives or equivalent with Fifty Five Percentage marks. (ii) Computer Diploma of minimum 06 months duration. (iii)At least five years of experience in Central/ State Governments/Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions in the relevant field.
- Semi Professional Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) Master’s Degree in Library Science and Information Science from any accredited University/Institution. OR Bachelor’s Degree in Library/Library and Information Science from a recognized Institute/University with two years relevant experience in a University/Research Establishment/Central/State Govt./PSU Autonomous Institutions.
- Assistant Manager (Guest House) –
- Qualification/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Hotel Management or allied field from an accredited University / Institution with five years relevant experience in a minimum three star Hotel. OR Diploma in Hotel Management or allied field from a recognized University / Institution with seven years relevant experience in a minimum three star Hotel.
- Statistical Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics OR Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics with Statistics as one of the subjects OR Bachelor’s Degree in Economics with statistics as one of the subjects OR Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce as one of the subjects.
- Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized Institute/ University (ii) Two year experience as Junior Assistant/Lower Division Clerk/ Equivalent posts in University/ Research Establishment / Central State Govt./ PSU/ Autonomous Bodies or equivalent pay package in the reputed private Companies/ corporate banks with a minimum annual turnover of at least Rs. 200/- Crores or more (iii)Speed in English Typing @ 35 wpm OR Speed in Hindi Typing @ 30 wpm. (iv) Proficiency in Computer Operations.
- Stenographer –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline from any recognised Institute/ University. (ii) Proficiency in Stenography in English or Hindi with minimum speed of 80wpm. (iii)Proficiency in typing in English or Hindi with minimum speed of 35/30 wpm respectively (iv) Knowledge of Computer Applications.
- Desirable: Proficiency in English and good communication skills
- Laboratory Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) A Bachelor’s degree alongside at least two years of professional experience in operating and maintaining complex scientific laboratory equipment is required.The university will determine the specific subject area based on the functional needs of the relevant department. Professional experience must be gained at a University, Research Institution, Central or State Government office, PSU, or other autonomous body. Candidates from the private sector are eligible if their previous organization maintains an annual turnover of no less than Rs. 200/- Crores.
- Draftsman –
- Qualification: Diploma or equivalent or equivalent qualification in the relevant field from any State Education Board or Government recognized Institution with 50% marks OR ITI (Draftsman) / Diploma in civil / architecture from a recognized Institute with minimum Fifty Five Percentage marks AND 05 years experience in pay level 3 or above in Central/ State Governments/ Autonomous Body/ Statutory Organizations/ PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institution.
- Works Assistant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) ITI /Diploma with minimum of 2 years duration in the relevant trade from a Government recognized Institute; and (ii)Five (05) years experience in relevant field in Central/State Government/Autonomous Body/Statuary Organizations/PSUs/ Universities or recognized Research or Higher Educational Institutions. OR Five (05) years experience with Government Contractor registered in class-2Category/Private Limited Company.
- Lift Operator –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) ITI Diploma with minimum of 2 years duration in the wireman/electrician trade from a Government recognized Institute OR 10th pass certificate and having valid lift operator license issued by Labour Ministry of State/Central Government; and Minimum of 2 years experience as a Lift Mechanic in a lift manufacturing company.
- Junior Assistant –
- Qualification: (i) A Bachelor’s Degree from any recognized Institute/ University. (ii) English Typing @ 35 wpm OR Hindi Typing @ 30wpm (35 wpm and 30wpm correspond to 10500 KDPH/9000KDPH on an average of 5 key depressions for each work) (iii)Proficiency in Computer Operations.
- Cook –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) 10th Class from a recognized Board. (ii) ITI Trade certificate in Bakery and Confectionery (one year duration).03 years’ experience in cooking/catering services in educational institutions/guest houses, at least 3 starred hotels or similar organizations.
- Multi Tasking Staff –
- Qualification: 10th Pass from a recognized Board
- Mess Helper –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) 10th passed from a recognized institutions. (ii) Three years of experience as Mess Helper/Mess Attendant or equivalent in the kitchen of a Hostel / Canteen/ Guest House of government educational Institutions/Private sector.
- Engineering Attendant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) ITI /Diploma with minimum of 2 years duration in the relevant trade (Electrician/ Wireman/ Fitter/ Turner/Welder/Mason) from a Government recognized Institute; and (ii)Two years experience with Government Contractor registered in Class 2 Category/Private Limited Company.
- Laboratory Attendant –
- Qualification: 10+2 with Science stream from any recognized Central / State Board. 12 OR 10th Pass from any recognized Central / State Board with Science as one of the subjects and skill certificate programme in Laboratory Technology.
- Library Attendant –
- Qualification/Experience: (i) 10+2 or its equivalent examination from a recognized Board. (ii) Certificate course in Library Science from a recognized Institution. (iii) One year experience in a University/ College/ Educational Institution Library. Basic knowledge of computer applications.
- Animal Attendant –
- Qualification: (i) 12th Passed with biology as one of the subject from a recognized institution. (ii) Three (03) years work experience in an Animal House or similar institutions/projects of any University/Research Establishment
- Groundsman –
- Qualification: (i) 10th pass from any recognized board/institution. (ii) Three years’ experience as a Groundsman in maintenance and preparation of playgrounds for sports in recognized sports facility.
- Desirable: (i) Certificate of participation in sports at school level. (ii) Should have ability to prepare wicket, playground, track and courts etc. (iii) Ability to measure length and width of different courts and playgrounds. (iv) Should posses sound health and keen interest in sports activities.
- Anti-Malaria Worker –
- Education Qualification: At least 10th/Matric Pass from recognized central/state board.
- Eligibility Criteria: At least 5 years of experience in Anti Malaria Work like spraying, mosquito breeding checking and using of fumigation machine.
Age Limit for JNU: (As on 27.07.2026)
- Executive Engineer (Electrical) – 45 years
- Executive Engineer (Civil) – 45 years
- Assistant Librarian – 40 years
- Assistant Registrar – 40 years
- Public Relation Officer – 40 years
- Research Officer – 40 years
- System Analyst – 40 years
- Curator – 40 years
- Section Officer – 40 years
- Private Secretary – 40 years
- Senior Assistant – 40 years
- Personal Assistant – 40 years
- Professional Assistant – 40 years
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – 40 years
- Computer Operator – 40 years
- Assistant Archivist – 40 years
- Semi Professional Assistant – 40 years
- Assistant Manager (Guest House) – 40 years
- Statistical Assistant – 40 years
- Assistant – 40 years
- Stenographer – 40 years
- Laboratory Assistant – 40 years
- Draftsman – 40 years
- Works Assistant – 40 years
- Lift Operator – 40 years
- Junior Assistant – 40 years
- Cook – 40 years
- Multi Tasking Staff – 40 years
- Mess Helper – 40 years
- Engineering Attendant – 40 years
- Laboratory Attendant – 40 years
- Library Attendant – 40 years
- Animal Attendant – 40 years
- Groundsman – 40 years
- Anti-Malaria Worker – 40 years
Relaxation of Upper age limit:
- +5 Years for ST/SC
- +3 Years for OBC (NCL)
- Persons with Disabilities candidate:
- +10 Years for UR
- +13 Years for OBC (NCL)
- +15 Years for ST/SC
- For Ex-Servicemen Applicants: As per Govt. Policy
Pay Scale for JNU:
- Executive Engineer (Electrical) – Level-11
- Executive Engineer (Civil) – Level-11
- Assistant Librarian – Level-10
- Assistant Registrar – Level-10
- Public Relation Officer – Level-10
- Research Officer – Level-10
- System Analyst – Level-10
- Curator – Level-10
- Section Officer – Level-7
- Private Secretary – Level-7
- Senior Assistant – Level-6
- Personal Assistant – Level-6
- Professional Assistant – Level-6
- Junior Engineer (Civil) – Level-6
- Computer Operator – Level-6
- Assistant Archivist – Level-6
- Semi Professional Assistant – Level-5
- Assistant Manager (Guest House) – Level-5
- Statistical Assistant – Level-5
- Assistant – Level-4
- Stenographer – Level-4
- Laboratory Assistant – Level-4
- Draftsman – Level-4
- Works Assistant – Level-3
- Lift Operator – Level-2
- Junior Assistant – Level-2
- Cook – Level-2
- Multi Tasking Staff – Level-1
- Mess Helper – Level-1
- Engineering Attendant – Level-1
- Laboratory Attendant – Level-1
- Library Attendant – Level-1
- Animal Attendant – Level-1
- Groundsman – Level-1
- Anti-Malaria Worker – Level-1
Method of Selection for JNU:
- Written Test
- Interview
Application Fee for JNU:
- Group-‘A’
- UR/EWS/OBC – Rs.1,500/-
- SC/ST/Women – Rs.1000/-
- PWD – Nil
- Group-‘B’ and Group-‘C’ posts
- UR/EWS/OBC – Rs.1000/-
- SC/ST/Women – Rs.600/-
- PWD – Nil
- Payment Mode: Online
How to Submit an Application:
Eligible candidates shall apply online between 04.07.2026 and 27.07.2026 (both days inclusive) through the ‘Careers’ page of the Jawaharlal Nehru University website https://www.jnu.ac.in/ after carefully going through the instructions given in Official Notification.
Crucial Dates:
- Opening Date of online application portal: 04.07.2026
- Closing Date of online application portal: 27.07.2026
JNU Advertisement & Apply Link:
| Official Career Page of JNU: Click Here to Website |
| Advertisement for JNU: Click Here to Download |
| Online Application Form for JNU: Click Here to Apply |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Is JNU positions a permanent job?
Yes, it is a permanent Job.
What is the last date to apply for Non Teaching recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit your online application for the JNU positions is 27.07.2026. The online application portal opened on 04.07.2026.
Where will the selected candidates be posted?
The official place of posting for all the 267 positions will be All Over India.
What is the selection process for JNU positions?
The method of selection depends on the specific job profile but generally includes the following stages: Written Test, Interview
