UNIVERSITY Grant Commission (UGC) Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar on Tuesday launched the Central University Faculty recruitment portal CU-Chayan and said that CU-Chayan portal is a completely user-friendly portal and caters to needs of all stakeholders in recruitment process. While talking to ANI, UGC Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar said, “CU-Chayan portal is completely user-friendly and caters to the needs of all the stakeholders in the recruitment process. UGC has developed this portal to create an enabling environment for both, universities and the applicants with universities driving all the stages of the recruitment independently. It is a unified recruitment portal, designed and developed specifically for recruitment of the faculties in Central Universities”.

“The portal provides a common platform for listing vacancies/advertisements/jobs across all Central Universities. The portal makes the recruitment process completely online starting from application to screening with alerts to all the users of the portal,” he added. UGC Chairman further mentioned that the portal also offers a personalised dashboard which will help in managing process of applications.

“For the benefit of applicants, the platform offers a range of features, including a consolidated listing of job openings across all participating universities, a single login for applying to any of the universities, and personalised dashboards to help manage the application process. The applicant can also search for jobs using various filters like University name, location, designation, category, subject, type of employment, experience, education level, etc,” he told ANI.