JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 notification has been released by Jawaharlal Nehru University for 267 Group A, B, and C non-teaching posts including Junior Assistant, MTS, Stenographer and more. Interested candidates can check eligibility, application process, selection process, exam pattern and other details from the article.
Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has invited online applications for 267 non-teaching posts across Group A, Group B, and Group C categories. The online application process for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 will commence from 29th June 2026 and the closing date for submission of online applications is 27th July 2026 (05:00 PM). Candidates with the prescribed educational qualification and experience for the respective posts are eligible to apply.
JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026
Candidates can only apply online for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 at the official portal https://jnunt.samarth.edu.in. Selected candidates will be responsible for performing administrative, technical, and support functions across various departments of Jawaharlal Nehru University.
Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) |
| Advt. No. | 01/RC(NT)/2026 |
| Posts | Junior Assistant, MTS, Stenographer, Cook, Senior Assistant, and more |
| Total Vacancy | 267 |
| Categories | Group A, Group B, Group C |
| Mode of Application | Online Only |
| Application Portal | https://jnunt.samarth.edu.in |
| Closing Date of Application | 27th July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Selection Mode | Computer Based Test (CBT) + Skill Test/Interview (as applicable) |
| Official Website | www.jnu.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Events | Dates |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 29th June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 29th June 2026 |
| Closing Date of Online Application | 27th July 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Exam Date | To be notified |
JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
The official notification for 267 non-teaching vacancies has been released on the official website www.jnu.ac.in. The notification PDF includes all important details for the recruitment, like eligibility criteria, post-wise vacancies, application fee, exam pattern, selection process, and more.
JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF- Click to Download
Jawaharlal Nehru University Non-Teaching Vacancy 2026
A total of 267 vacancies have been announced across Group A, Group B, and Group C non-teaching posts.
Group A Posts
| Name of Post | Pay Level | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Electrical) | Level-11 | 01 |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) | Level-11 | 01 |
| Assistant Librarian | Academic Level-10 | 03 |
| Assistant Registrar | Level-10 | 01 |
| Public Relation Officer | Level-10 | 01 |
| Research Officer | Level-10 | 02 |
| System Analyst | Level-10 | 03 |
| Curator | Level-10 | 01 |
Group B Posts
| Name of Post | Pay Level | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Section Officer | Level-7 | 01 |
| Private Secretary | Level-7 | 02 |
| Senior Assistant | Level-6 | 08 |
| Personal Assistant | Level-6 | 08 |
| Professional Assistant | Level-6 | 02 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Level-6 | 02 |
| Computer Operator | Level-6 | 01 |
| Assistant Archivist | Level-6 | 01 |
Group C Posts
| Name of Post | Pay Level | No. of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Professional Assistant | Level-5 | 07 |
| Assistant Manager (Guest House) | Level-5 | 01 |
| Statistical Assistant | Level-5 | 01 |
| Assistant | Level-4 | 05 |
| Stenographer | Level-4 | 20 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Level-4 | 04 |
| Draftsman | Level-4 | 01 |
| Works Assistant (Wireman, Carpenter, Mason, Plumber, Pump Operator, Meter Reader) | Level-3 | 19 |
| Lift Operator | Level-2 | 02 |
| Junior Assistant | Level-2 | 46 |
| Cook | Level-2 | 27 |
| Multi Tasking Staff | Level-1 | 15 |
| Mess Helper | Level-1 | 30 |
| Engineering Attendant/Khalasi (Civil/Electrical) | Level-1 | 30 |
| Laboratory Attendant | Level-1 | 08 |
| Library Attendant | Level-1 | 02 |
| Animal Attendant | Level-1 | 04 |
| Groundsman | Level-1 | 03 |
| Anti-Malaria Worker | Level-1 | 04 |
| Total | 267 |
Download JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 Post-wise Notification PDF
Eligibility Criteria
The candidates who are willing to apply for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 must make sure they fulfill the required eligibility criteria in terms of educational qualification, experience, and age limit as prescribed for the respective post.
Educational Qualification (Key Posts)
| Post | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Junior Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree + Typing speed (35 wpm English/30 wpm Hindi) + Computer proficiency |
| Stenographer | Bachelor’s Degree + Stenography speed 80 wpm + Typing 35/30 wpm |
| Multi Tasking Staff | 10th Pass from a recognized Board |
| Cook | 10th Class + ITI Trade certificate in Bakery & Confectionery + 3 years experience |
| Senior Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree + 3 years experience as UDC/equivalent |
| Executive Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | BE/B.Tech with 55% marks + 10 years/5 years relevant service experience |
| System Analyst | B.E./B.Tech in CS/Electronics + 5 years programming experience (or M.Tech/MCA + 3 years) |
| Assistant Librarian | Master’s in Library Science with 55% marks + NET/SLET qualification |
Note: Detailed qualifications and experience requirements for all 35 posts are mentioned in the official notification (Section A).
Age Limit
The maximum age limit for most posts is 40 years, while for Executive Engineer (Electrical/Civil) posts under Group A, the maximum age limit is 45 years. The crucial date for determining eligibility shall be the closing date of the online application form.
Age Relaxation
| Category | Age Relaxation Permissible |
|---|---|
| SC/ST | 5 Years |
| OBC (NCL) | 3 Years |
| PwD | 10 Years |
| PwD + OBC (NCL) | 13 Years |
| PwD + SC/ST | 15 Years |
| Ex-servicemen/Commissioned Officers | As per GoI Norms |
| Permanent Govt./PSU/University Employees | 5 years or completed years of service, whichever is less (min. 3 years regular service required) |
JNU Non-Teaching Application Form 2026
The online application process for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 will start from 29th June 2026 onwards. The application will be accepted online only through the official portal https://jnunt.samarth.edu.in. Candidates may apply for one or more than one post as per their eligibility, but a separate application fee must be deposited for each post.
Application Fee
| Group | Category | Application Fee (Rs.) |
|---|---|---|
| Group A | UR/EWS/OBC | 1,500/- |
| Group A | SC/ST/Women | 1,000/- |
| Group A | PWD | Nil |
| Group B & C | UR/EWS/OBC | 1,000/- |
| Group B & C | SC/ST/Women | 600/- |
| Group B & C | PWD | Nil |
Note: The fee once paid will not be refunded or adjusted under any circumstances.
How to Apply for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
- Open the official application portal at https://jnunt.samarth.edu.in.
- Register using basic details to create a login (One Time Registration).
- Log in and select the desired post(s) for application as per eligibility.
- Fill out the online application form carefully with personal, educational, and experience details.
- Upload the required documents, photograph, and signature.
- Pay the prescribed application fee online for each post applied for.
- Verify all the information and submit the form before the closing date.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
JNU Non-Teaching Selection Process 2026
The selection process for JNU Non-Teaching posts consists of the following stages:
Computer Based Test (CBT)-
Written examination comprising Paper-I (common for all posts) and Paper-II (post-specific, wherever applicable).
Skill Test (Qualifying)-
Applicable for posts like Private Secretary, Personal Assistant, Stenographer, Assistant, and Junior Assistant, involving stenography/typing tests.
Interview/Personality Test-
Applicable only for Group A posts, carrying 30% weightage, with written test carrying 70% weightage.
Note: As per MHRD/MoE guidelines, there shall be no interview for Group B and Group C posts.
JNU Non-Teaching Exam Pattern 2026
The Computer Based Test for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 consists of Paper-I (common for all posts) and Paper-II (for select posts).
Paper-I (MCQ Type) – Common for All Posts
| Test Components | No. of Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | 30 | 60 |
| Reasoning Ability | 35 | 70 |
| Mathematical Ability | 35 | 70 |
| Test of Language: English Or Hindi | 30 | 60 |
| Computer Awareness | 20 | 40 |
| Total | 150 | 300 |
Duration: 2 Hours
Paper-II (MCQ) – For Select Posts
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Duration | 1.5 Hours |
| No. of Questions | 50 |
| Marks | 100 |
| Applicable Posts | Assistant Registrar, Section Officer, Senior Assistant, System Analyst, Assistant Librarian, Public Relations Officer, Research Officer, Executive Engineer (Electrical/Civil), Junior Engineer (Civil), Computer Operator, Professional Assistant, Assistant Archivist, Semi Professional Assistant, Assistant Manager (Guest House), Statistical Assistant |
Qualifying Marks Criteria
| Category | Minimum Qualifying Marks |
|---|---|
| General/EWS | 40% |
| OBC (NCL) | 35% |
| SC/ST/PwD | 35% |
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FAQs
How many vacancies are there in JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
A total of 267 vacancies have been announced across Group A, Group B, and Group C non-teaching posts.
What is the last date to apply for JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The closing date for submission of online applications is 27th July 2026 (05:00 PM).
Is there an interview for all posts in JNU Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
No. Interview/Personality Test is conducted only for Group A posts. As per MHRD/MoE guidelines, there shall be no interview for Group B and Group C posts.
What is the selection process for Jawaharlal Nehru University Non-Teaching posts?
Selection is based on a Computer Based Test (Paper-I and Paper-II, wherever applicable), followed by a Skill Test (for select posts) or Interview/Personality Test (for Group A posts only).
Can a candidate apply for more than one post?
Yes. Candidates may apply for one or more than one post as per their eligibility criteria; however, a separate application fee must be paid for each post.
