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Assistant Professor of English

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Assistant Professor of English administered by JAMUI Authority (Delhi).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: JAMUI Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: ₹62,40,800 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2026-05-19 Posting Jurisdiction: Delhi

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	₹62,40,800 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Designation & Cadre	Vacancies	Scale of Pay	Cutoff Date
Assistant Professor of English Date of Joining of Service	1 Openings	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	2021-05-27
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For Hiring Experienced Catering Firm Hotel and Restaurant Owners for S Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-10-30
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Ntpc Invites Expression of Interest Eoi for Setting Up a Pilot Tender	Rs. 25,00,000 (Indicative Benchmark)	Rs. 50,000 (2% Statutory EMD)	2026-08-14

Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Assistant Professor of English?

The sanctioned remuneration is ₹62,40,800 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2026-05-19. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from JAMUI Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain jamui.nic.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Candidates must access the official JAMUI Authority recruitment portal, navigate to the career section, and complete the mandatory One Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid email, mobile credentials, and authentic personal details.

Log into the candidate dashboard using generated credentials, select the Assistant Professor of English notification, and fill out the detailed application form encompassing academic qualifications, teaching experience, and personal particulars.

Scan and upload recent passport-sized photographs, signature specimens, self-attested copies of educational degrees, NET/SET certificates, and caste or category documents strictly adhering to the specified file size and dimension formats.

Proceed to the secure integrated payment gateway to remit the requisite application fee via net banking, credit card, debit card, or UPI, and securely download the final transaction receipt upon successful payment completion.

Monitor the recruitment portal regularly for announcements regarding the issuance of the hall ticket, download the official admit card using registration credentials, and print multiple copies for verification at the examination venue.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Assistant Professor of English is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Screening Test	150 Marks, 2 Hours Duration	General Knowledge and Current Affairs, Reasoning and Numerical Ability, Basic Computer Literacy, Teaching and Research Aptitude
Stage 2: Cadre Domain Specialization Paper	200 Marks, 3 Hours Duration	Chaucer to the Restoration Age, Augustan Age and Romantic Literature, Victorian and 20th Century English Literature, Indian Writing in English and Literary Theory
Stage 3: Academic Record Evaluation and Interview	100 Marks, Variable Duration	Assessment of Graduation, Post-Graduation, M.Phil., and Ph.D. degrees, Research Publications in UGC-CARE listed journals, Domain Knowledge Viva Voce, Teaching Demonstration and Communication Skills
Stage 4: Document Verification and Medical Board	Qualifying Nature, 1 Day	Verification of original educational certificates and transcripts, Authenticity check of caste, category, and domicile documents, Comprehensive medical fitness examination by designated civil surgeons, Character and antecedents verification

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The Assistant Professor of English under the JAMUI Authority falls under the prestigious 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix Level 10, with an entry basic pay of 57,700 INR. Factoring in the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, the DA component amounts to 30,581 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) is determined by the posting classification, typically calculated at 9%, 18%, or 27% for Z, Y, and X cities respectively, yielding roughly 5,193 INR for Class Z cities. Transport Allowance (TA) stands at 3,600 INR plus applicable DA thereon. This aggregates to a robust Gross Monthly Salary of approximately 97,000 INR. After statutory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution at 10 percent of basic plus DA, along with professional tax and income tax deductions, the estimated in-hand net salary ranges between 85,000 INR and 88,000 INR per month, making it a highly sought-after public sector academic position.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

In strict compliance with Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums, vertical reservations are implemented for SC (5 years relaxation), ST (5 years relaxation), and OBC non-creamy layer (3 years relaxation) candidates on upper age limits. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10 years relaxation in age. The Economically Weaker Section (EWS) category enjoys a 10 percent vertical reservation quota subject to the submission of an authentic Income and Asset Certificate issued by competent authorities. Women candidates across specific categories are extended fee concessions or total exemptions as per state-specific public employment rules. Horizontal reservation policies for women, ex-servicemen, and meritorious sports persons are applied meticulously across all notified vacancies.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Assistant Professor of English

What is the expected qualifying cutoff percentage for the written examination?

The minimum qualifying cutoff is typically 40 percent for General candidates, 36.5 percent for OBC, 34 percent for EBC, and 32 percent for SC, ST, and PwBD candidates, subject to final merit formulation.

Will there be any normalization of marks across multiple shifts?

Yes, if the screening test is conducted across multiple shifts or sessions, standard percentile-based normalization formulas approved by the authority will be applied to ensure a level playing field.

Is there any mandatory service bond required upon appointment?

Selected candidates are typically required to sign a service bond undertaking to serve the institution for a minimum period of 3 years, failing which a specified liquidated damages amount must be paid.

What is the duration of the probation period for this cadre?

Appointees undergo a mandatory probation period of 2 years from the date of joining, which may be extended based on satisfactory performance reviews and institutional assessments.

Where can I access the detailed syllabus for English literature?

The comprehensive syllabus aligned with UGC NET standards is downloadable directly from the recruitment portal under the designated notification annexure.

What will be the final posting locations for selected Assistant Professors?

Selected candidates will be posted across constituent colleges and administrative units operating under the jurisdiction of the JAMUI Authority based on institutional vacancies and counseling merit.