Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2025-The Central University of Jammu invites applications for the prestigious tenure post of Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor, aimed at filling a single vacancy on a deputation or contract basis. Released on May 27, 2025, this recruitment notification welcomes eligible Indian nationals to apply via the Samarth Recruitment Portal. The application window is open from May 29, 2025 (10:00 AM) to June 17, 2025 (5:30 PM) on the official university website, www.cujammu.ac.in.
Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2025-Details
Explore the key details of the Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor position below:
| Post Name | Total Vacancies | Academic Pay Level | Specialization | Job Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor (Deputation/Contract) | 01 (One) | Level 14 | Dr. Ambedkar’s Thought & Philosophy / Education, National Integration & Cultural Nationalism | Rahya-Suchani (Bagla), District Samba – 181143, Jammu (J&K) |
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Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2025-Eligibility Criteria
Candidates must meet specific educational qualifications to apply for the Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor post. The eligibility details for the post are provided below.
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Educational Qualification | Option 1: An eminent scholar with a Ph.D. in a relevant subject specializing in Dr. Ambedkar’s Thought & Philosophy / Education, Social Justice / Inclusion / Harmony, with a minimum of 10 publications in peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals and a total research score of 120 as per UGC Regulation, 2018, Appendix II, Table 2. Additionally, a minimum of 10 years of teaching experience in university/college as Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor and/or research experience at an equivalent level at a University/National Level Institution, with evidence of having successfully guided a doctoral candidate. Option 2: An outstanding professional with a Ph.D. in relevant/allied/applied disciplines from academic institutions or industry, with significant contributions to knowledge in the concerned discipline, supported by documentary evidence, and at least 10 years of experience. Additional Note: A 5% relaxation (from 55% to 50% marks) may be provided for Ph.D. holders who obtained their Master’s Degree before September 19, 1991. Candidates with PG/Ph.D. from foreign universities must provide an Equivalence Certificate from the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi. |
| Age Limit | Superannuated persons are not eligible. No specific age limit mentioned. |
| Applicable Categories | General, SC/ST, OBC (Non-creamy layer), PwD |
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Application Fees
Know the application fee details before applying:
| Category | Fee (in Rs.) |
|---|---|
| General, OBC & EWS | 1000/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | Nil |
Central University of Jammu Recruitment 2025-Selection Process
Here’s how candidates will be selected:
- The selection process involves screening of applications by the Screening Committee, followed by an interview for shortlisted candidates.
- Preference will be given to applicants with higher qualifications and merit, as recommended by the Screening Committee.
- Experience and qualifications will be assessed as of the last date of online application submission (June 17, 2025).
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How to Apply
Follow these simple steps to submit your application:
- Visit the Samarth Recruitment Portal on the Central University of Jammu website: www.cujammu.ac.in.
- Complete the online application form between May 29, 2025 (10:00 AM) and June 17, 2025 (5:30 PM).
- Upload self-attested copies of certificates and mark sheets from matriculation (10th Standard) onwards, reprints of publications, and other supporting documents as evidence of qualifications and claims.
- For SC/ST/PwD candidates, upload caste/medical certificates in the Government of India prescribed format. OBC (Non-creamy layer) candidates must upload a certificate issued on or after July 1, 2016, or produce an updated certificate at the interview.
- In-service candidates must submit applications through the proper channel with a No Objection Certificate (NOC), Experience Certificate, and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from their employer, or produce these at the interview.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) as per the category.
- Candidates who applied under Employment Notification No. 22 (dated October 12, 2023) and were declared eligible can update their applications on the Samarth Portal without additional fees.
- Ensure all documents are uploaded, as incomplete applications or those without relevant certificates will be summarily rejected.
Important Dates
Here are the important dates for the recruitment:
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | May 29, 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Application Deadline | June 17, 2025 (5:30 PM) |
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FAQs
Got questions? Check these FAQs for quick answers:
- Who can apply for the Dr. Ambedkar Chair Professor post? Eligible Indian nationals with a Ph.D. in a relevant subject, specializing in Dr. Ambedkar’s Thought & Philosophy / Education, and meeting the experience and publication criteria outlined in the eligibility section can apply. Superannuated persons are not eligible.
- What is the selection process for this post? Applications are screened by the Screening Committee, and shortlisted candidates are called for an interview. Higher qualifications and merit are prioritized.
- Is there an application fee for SC/ST candidates? No, SC/ST and PwD candidates are exempt from paying the application fee.
- Can candidates with foreign degrees apply? Yes, but they must provide an Equivalence Certificate issued by the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi, with their application.
- What happens if my application is incomplete? Incomplete applications or those without relevant certificates/documents will be summarily rejected.
