The University Grant Commission (UGC) Chairman M Jagadesh Kumar i.e. 2 May 2023 launched the Central University Faculty recruitment portal CU-Chayan and declared that the CU-Chayan portal is a completely user-friendly portal and will fulfil the needs of all the stakeholders in the recruitment process.

• In a conversation with 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.