JNU Non Teaching Post Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 267 Vacancies
JNU Non Teaching Post Group A, B & C Recruitment 2026
- Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) has invited online applications for 267 Non-Teaching positions across Group A, Group B, and Group C categories.
- The recruitment drive aims to fill various administrative, technical, library, and support staff roles.
- Key posts include Executive Engineer, Assistant Registrar, System Analyst, Section Officer, Private Secretary, Senior Assistant, Junior Assistant, Stenographer, MTS, and Cook.
- Online application portal opened on June 29, 2026, and will remain active until July 27, 2026.
- Educational qualification requirements range from 10th pass, ITI, Diploma, Graduation to Post Graduation depending on the specific post applied for.
- Application fee for Group A posts is ₹1500 for General/EWS/OBC and ₹1000 for SC/ST/Female candidates.
- Application fee for Group B and C posts is ₹1000 for General/EWS/OBC and ₹600 for SC/ST/Female candidates.
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PH/PWD) are completely exempted from paying any application fee.
- Age limits and relaxation guidelines are applicable as per JNU recruitment rules with cut-off date as August 1, 2025.
- Selection process includes Written Exam/Skill Test/Interview based on specific post requirements.
- Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before submitting the application form online.
- All complete applications must be submitted online along with fee payment on or before July 27, 2026.
Important Dates
Salary & Pay Scale
Documents Required for Application
- Valid Mobile Number and Email ID
- Scanned Photograph and Signature
- 10th Class Certificate/Marksheet (Proof of Date of Birth)
- Essential Educational Qualification Degrees and Marksheets
- Experience Certificates (wherever mandatory)
- Caste/Category Certificate (EWS/OBC/SC/ST) if applicable
- Disability Certificate (for PH/PWD candidates)
- Govt Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar Card/PAN Card/Voter ID/Passport)
Educational Qualification
- Executive Engineer (Civil/Electrical): BE/B.Tech in relevant branch with minimum 55% marks.
- Assistant Registrar / Research Officer / PRO: Master’s Degree with minimum 55% marks in relevant subject and experience where required.
- Assistant Librarian: Master’s Degree in Library/Information Science with 55% marks and NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D.
- System Analyst: BE/B.Tech or ME/M.Tech/MCA/M.Sc in CS/IT with relevant programming experience.
- Section Officer / Sr. Assistant / Assistant / Jr. Assistant: Bachelor’s Degree in any discipline with relevant administrative experience and typing speed (35 wpm English / 30 wpm Hindi) as applicable.
- Stenographer / PA / PS: Bachelor’s Degree with Stenography speed (80/100/120 wpm) and typing proficiency.
- Junior Engineer / Draftsman: BE/B.Tech or Diploma in Civil Engineering/relevant field.
- Cook / MTS / Mess Helper / Groundsman / Anti-Malaria Worker: 10th Pass / ITI Trade Certificate with relevant work experience.
- Engineering Attendant / Works Assistant / Lift Operator: 10th Pass / ITI Diploma in relevant trade with required experience/license.
- Laboratory / Library / Animal Attendant: 10th/10+2 with Science/Biology or Library Science Certificate.
Vacancy Details – Post Wise
| Post Name | Group | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|---|
| Executive Engineer (Electrical) | Group A | 01 |
| Executive Engineer (Civil) | Group A | 01 |
| Assistant Librarian | Group A | 03 |
| Assistant Registrar | Group A | 01 |
| Public Relation Officer | Group A | 01 |
| Research Officer | Group A | 02 |
| System Analyst | Group A | 03 |
| Curator | Group A | 01 |
| Section Officer | Group B | 01 |
| Private Secretary | Group B | 02 |
| Senior Assistant | Group B | 08 |
| Personal Assistant | Group B | 08 |
| Professional Assistant | Group B | 02 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Group B | 02 |
| Computer Operator | Group B | 01 |
| Assistant Archivist | Group B | 01 |
| Semi Professional Assistant | Group C | 07 |
| Assistant Manager (Guest House) | Group C | 01 |
| Statistical Assistant | Group C | 01 |
| Assistant | Group C | 05 |
| Stenographer | Group C | 20 |
| Laboratory Assistant | Group C | 04 |
| Draftsman | Group C | 01 |
| Works Assistant (Wireman, Carpenter, Plumber, etc.) | Group C | 19 |
| Lift Operator | Group C | 02 |
| Junior Assistant | Group C | 46 |
| Cook | Group C | 27 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | Group C | 15 |
| Mess Helper | Group C | 30 |
| Engineering Attendant (Khalasi Civil/Electrical) | Group C | 30 |
| Laboratory Attendant | Group C | 08 |
| Library Attendant | Group C | 02 |
| Animal Attendant | Group C | 04 |
| Groundsman | Group C | 03 |
| Anti-Malaria Worker | Group C | 04 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Group A: ₹1500 / Group B & C: ₹1000 |
| SC / ST | Group A: ₹1000 / Group B & C: ₹600 |
| PH / PWD | ₹0/- |
| Female | Group A: ₹1000 / Group B & C: ₹600 |
| Ex-Servicemen | As per Rules |
| Payment Mode | Online / Offline Fee Mode Only |
Age Limit
Selection & Exam Process
Phase I: Written Examination (CBT / OMR)
- Comprehensive written exam evaluating general awareness, reasoning, numerical aptitude, English/Hindi language skills, and domain knowledge.
Phase II: Skill Test / Typing Test / Stenography Test
- Applicable for posts like Junior Assistant, Stenographer, Personal Assistant, Private Secretary, and Technical trades.
Phase III: Interview / Document Verification
- Personal interview for designated Group A officers and mandatory document verification for all shortlisted candidates.
JNU Non Teaching Examination Scheme
The examination scheme varies according to the Cadre and Group of the post applied for:
- Objective Type Paper: General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Mathematical Ability, Test of Language (English/Hindi), and Computer Knowledge.
- Domain Knowledge Paper: Specific syllabus related to technical or specialized domain for Group A & Group B technical posts.
- Skill Test Norms: Typing test at 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on computer for clerical roles. Stenography dictation and transcription for secretarial posts.
How to Apply – Step by Step
- Visit the official application portal of JNU (https://jnunt.samarth.edu.in/) or follow the direct recruitment link on Sarkari Result.
- Click on New Registration and enter basic registration details such as Name, Email, and Mobile Number.
- Login using generated credentials and fill out the detailed application form.
- Upload clear scanned copies of required documents including passport photograph, signature, and educational/experience certificates.
- Review all entered details carefully using the Application Preview feature before final submission.
- Proceed to payment gateway and pay the requisite application fee based on your category and post group.
- Download and print a copy of the final submitted application form and payment receipt for future reference.
Important Links
Frequently Asked Questions
Understanding JNU Non Teaching Recruitment 2026 Exam
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) Non-Teaching recruitment drive offers a prestigious entry point into central university administrative and technical roles. Securing a position among the 267 vacancies across Group A, B, and C categories demands a structured preparation timeline. Candidates must thoroughly comprehend the syllabus, examination pattern, and specific skill requirements associated with their chosen post, such as typing speed for clerical posts or specialized domain knowledge for technical roles.
Detailed Exam Syllabus Breakdown
The examination syllabus generally comprises General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Numerical Ability, English/Hindi Proficiency, and Computer Fundamentals. Technical and professional posts additionally feature specialized subject papers.
- General Awareness: Focus on Indian polity, history, current national and international affairs, higher education policy, general science, and university governance.
- Reasoning & Aptitude: Analytical reasoning, coding-decoding, blood relations, puzzles, arithmetic ability, data interpretation, and percentage/ratio applications.
- Language Proficiency: English/Hindi grammar, vocabulary, comprehension passages, synonym/antonym, and error detection.
- Computer Literacy: Basics of operating systems, MS Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), internet navigation, email operations, and cybersecurity fundamentals.
Effective Preparation Tips & Strategy
Follow a disciplined study routine to maximize performance in the computer-based written exam:
- Review Official Notification: Carefully examine the official syllabus specified for your exact post cadre (Group A, B, or C).
- Daily Practice & Mock Tests: Attempt previous year university recruitment question papers and online test series to enhance speed and accuracy.
- Build Typing & Skill Proficiency: For roles such as Junior Assistant, Stenographer, and Private Secretary, spend dedicated daily hours practicing typing and dictation software.
- Time Management: Allocate balanced study hours between common general subjects and domain-specific subjects.
All information is compiled from official notifications for informational purposes only. Applicants must verify all details from the official notification PDF and official website before applying. We are not responsible for any error or inconvenience caused.