The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has announced the JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 to fill 267 vacancies across multiple Group A, Group B, and Group C posts. Through this recruitment drive, the university aims to strengthen its administrative and support workforce by appointing eligible candidates to a wide range of non-teaching positions. Moreover, the recruitment process offers opportunities for candidates with diverse skill sets, while the selection procedure varies according to the post. Therefore, interested applicants should carefully review the official notification before submitting their online application to ensure they meet all the prescribed requirements.
In this article, candidates can check complete details of JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 such as eligibility criteria, age limit, application dates, vacancy details, selection process, salary, and how to apply.
Eligibility Details
Before applying, candidates should carefully check the educational qualification and experience required for their preferred post, as the eligibility criteria vary from one position to another.
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Electrical) | B.E./B.Tech in Electrical Engineering with at least 55% marks and relevant experience as prescribed. |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with at least 55% marks and relevant experience as prescribed. |
| Assistant Librarian | Master’s Degree in Library/Information Science with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. as per UGC norms. |
| Assistant Registrar | Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks. |
| Public Relation Officer | Master’s Degree in Journalism & Mass Communication with 55% marks and 5 years of relevant experience. |
| Research Officer | Master’s Degree in the relevant discipline with 55% marks and 8 years of relevant experience. |
| System Analyst | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/Electronics with experience, or M.E./M.Tech/MCA with the required experience. |
| Curator | Master’s Degree in Science or B.E./B.Tech/Ph.D. with the required percentage and experience. |
| Section Officer | Bachelor’s Degree with the required departmental service experience. |
| Private Secretary | Bachelor’s Degree with stenography skills and the prescribed experience. |
| Senior Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with relevant service experience, typing skills, and computer proficiency. |
| Personal Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with stenography, typing skills, and relevant experience. |
| Professional Assistant | Master’s Degree in Library & Information Science with experience, or Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science with experience. |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering with experience, or Diploma in Civil Engineering with relevant experience. |
| Computer Operator | B.E./B.Tech in Computer Science/IT with the required experience. |
| Assistant Archivist | Bachelor’s Degree in History or Diploma in Library/Archival Studies, along with a computer diploma and relevant experience. |
| Semi Professional Assistant | Master’s Degree in Library Science, or Bachelor’s Degree in Library Science with experience. |
| Assistant Manager (Guest House) | Bachelor’s/Diploma in Hotel Management with the prescribed work experience. |
| Statistical Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree in Statistics, Mathematics with Statistics, Economics with Statistics, or Commerce. |
| Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with departmental experience and required typing skills. |
| Stenographer | Bachelor’s Degree with stenography and typing proficiency. |
| Laboratory Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with relevant laboratory experience. |
| Draftsman | Diploma/ITI in the relevant trade with the prescribed experience. |
| Works Assistant | ITI (2-Year) in the relevant trade with 5 years of experience. |
| Lift Operator | ITI in Wireman/Electrician or 10th Pass with a valid Lift Operator License and relevant experience. |
| Junior Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with typing skills and computer proficiency. |
| Cook | 10th Pass with ITI in Bakery & Confectionery and 3 years of cooking experience. |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 10th Pass from a recognized board. |
| Mess Helper | 10th Pass with 3 years of relevant experience. |
| Engineering Attendant (Khalasi) | ITI (2-Year) in the relevant trade with 2 years of experience. |
| Laboratory Attendant | 10+2 with Science, or 10th Pass with Science and a Laboratory Technology Skill Certificate. |
| Library Attendant | 10+2 with a Certificate in Library Science and 1 year of library experience. |
| Animal Attendant | 12th Pass with Biology and 3 years of relevant experience. |
| Groundsman | 10th Pass with 3 years of experience in playground maintenance. |
| Anti-Malaria Worker | 10th Pass with 5 years of experience in anti-malaria work. |
Salary Details
Selected candidates will receive salary as per the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. Additionally, they will be entitled to DA, HRA, TA, medical facilities, leave benefits, and other allowances as per JNU and Government of India rules.
| Post Name | Pay Level | Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Electrical/Civil) | Level 11 | ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
| Assistant Librarian | Academic Level 10 | ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400 |
| Assistant Registrar | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Public Relation Officer | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Research Officer | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| System Analyst | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Curator | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Section Officer | Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Private Secretary | Level 7 | ₹44,900 – ₹1,42,400 |
| Senior Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Personal Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Professional Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Computer Operator | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Assistant Archivist | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Semi Professional Assistant | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Assistant Manager (Guest House) | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Statistical Assistant | Level 5 | ₹29,200 – ₹92,300 |
| Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Stenographer | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Draftsman | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Works Assistant | Level 3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Lift Operator | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Junior Assistant | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Cook | Level 2 | ₹19,900 – ₹63,200 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Mess Helper | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Engineering Attendant (Khalasi) | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Laboratory Attendant | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Library Attendant | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Animal Attendant | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Groundsman | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
| Anti-Malaria Worker | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Age limit
Candidates must satisfy the prescribed age criteria for the post they wish to apply for. However, the upper age limit differs for Executive Engineer posts and all other posts.
| Post | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 45 Years |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) | 45 Years |
| All Other Group A, Group B & Group C Posts | 40 Years |
Age Relaxation
Candidates belonging to reserved categories can avail age relaxation as per government norms.
| Category | Age Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | 5 Years |
| OBC | 3 Years |
| PwBD (UR / OBC / SC & ST) | 10 Years / 13 Years / 15 Years |
| Ex-Servicemen (ESM) | Service Rendered + 3 Years |
Application Fee
Candidates must pay the application fee online while submitting the application form. However, the fee varies according to the post group and the candidate’s category. Moreover, candidates applying for more than one post must pay the fee separately for each application.
| Post Group | Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | UR / EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹1,500 |
| Group A | SC / ST / Women | ₹1,000 |
| Group A | PwBD | Nil |
| Group B & Group C | UR / EWS / OBC (NCL) | ₹1,000 |
| Group B & Group C | SC / ST / Women | ₹600 |
| Group B & Group C | PwBD | Nil |
Selection Process
The selection process varies according to the post applied for. However, candidates must qualify at every applicable stage to secure final selection.
- Paper I (Computer-Based Test) – Applicable to all posts.
- Paper II (Domain-Specific CBT) – Conducted only for selected posts.
- Skill Test / Typing Test / Stenography Test – Qualifying in nature for applicable posts.
- Interview / Personality Test – Applicable only for Group A posts.
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Note: There is no interview for Group B and Group C posts. Selection for these posts is based on the written examination, qualifying skill test (where applicable), document verification, and medical examination.
Important Dates
| Application Starts | 29 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 27 July 2026 |
| Total Post | 267 Seats |
| Application Fee | 27 July 2026 |
| Exam Date | To be Announced |
How to Apply
Candidates must submit their application through the online mode only. Therefore, follow the steps below to complete the application process successfully.
- Visit the official JNU Non-Teaching recruitment portal.
- Complete the registration using a valid email ID and mobile number.
- Log in with your registered credentials.
- Select the post you wish to apply for under Advertisement No. 01/RC(NT)/2026.
- Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and other required details.
- Upload your recent passport-size photograph, signature, and all necessary documents in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online according to your category and the post you are applying for.
- Carefully review all the details before submitting the application form.
- Submit the application form and download or print the final confirmation page for future reference.
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