Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) has released Local Advertisement Number 06/2026-27, inviting applications for 7 posts covering Assistant Professor (Contractual-SFS) in Electrical Engineering and Guest Faculty positions across Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Agriculture, Art in Education, and ITEP Hindi/Urdu. This is a valuable opportunity for postgraduates and doctoral candidates to build a teaching career at a central university.
Candidates meeting the post-specific qualification criteria are encouraged to apply offline before the deadline. Guest Faculty posts carry a fixed monthly remuneration, while the Assistant Professor post follows the Academic Pay Level-10 structure.
JMI Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) |
| Posts | Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering), Guest Faculty (6 disciplines) |
| Total Vacancies | 7 |
| Advertisement Number | Local Advt. No. 06/2026-27 |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Application Deadline | 21 September 2026 |
| Official Website | jmi.ac.in |
Eligibility Criteria
Assistant Professor (Electrical Engineering) requires a first-class B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech with a Ph.D. desirable. Guest Faculty (Computer Science) requires a Master’s degree with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D. Guest Faculty (Agriculture) requires an M.Sc in Agriculture/Horticulture/Gardening/Floriculture. Guest Faculty (Art in Education) requires an MFA. Guest Faculty (ITEP Hindi/Urdu) requires a postgraduate degree with 55% marks along with M.Ed/M.A. Education and B.Ed.
Selection Process
- Application Submission
- Screening by Department
- Interview (Local Selection Committee)
Application Fee
| Category | Assistant Professor | Guest Faculty |
|---|---|---|
| General/OBC | Rs. 500 | Rs. 300 |
| SC/ST | — | Rs. 300 |
| PwBD | Rs. 500 | Rs. 300 |
How to Apply for JMI Recruitment 2026
- Download the application form from jmi.ac.in
- Complete the application with accurate personal and educational information
- Attach self-attested documents including photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates
- Submit via Speed Post/Registered Post to reach by 21 September 2026
- Retain a photocopy of the application for reference
Faculty aspirants seeking more teaching opportunities at central universities can explore Bharat Rozgar for regular updates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: How many posts are available in JMI Recruitment 2026?
A: A total of 7 posts are available across Assistant Professor and Guest Faculty categories.
Q2: What is the last date to apply for JMI Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to apply offline is 21 September 2026.
Q3: What is the salary for Guest Faculty posts?
A: All Guest Faculty positions carry a fixed remuneration of Rs. 50,000 per month.
Q4: What is the application fee for JMI Recruitment 2026?
A: The fee is Rs. 500 for Assistant Professor and Rs. 300 for Guest Faculty posts (General/OBC/PwBD categories).
Q5: What is the selection process for this recruitment?
A: Selection involves application submission, departmental screening, and an interview by the Local Selection Committee.
Practical Tip: For NET/SLET/SET-required posts, ensure your certificate is valid and clearly mentioned in your application, as Ph.D. holders are exempted from this requirement under UGC rules.


