Delhi University Opens Applications for 56 Professor and Associate Professor Posts; Fee Concessions for SC/ST Candidates

Vacancy and Eligibility Overview 

The recruitment drive aims to fill 21 Professor and 35 Associate Professor positions across various university departments . Candidates must meet the following eligibility criteria as per UGC norms: 

- Educational Qualifications: A Ph.D. in the relevant discipline and a Master’s degree with at least 55% marks are mandatory . 

- Additional Requirements: 

  - Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience, 10 research publications in peer-reviewed journals, and a research score of 120 . 

  - Associate Professor: At least 8 years of experience, 7 research publications, and a research score of 75 . 

Application Fee and Process 

The university offers a staggered application fee structure, providing exemptions and concessions for reserved categories: 

- General: Rs.2,000 

- OBC/EWS & Women: Rs.1,500 

- SC/ST: Rs.1,000 

- PwBD: Rs.500 . 

Steps to Apply: 

1. Visit the official DU portal at [du.ac.in](https://www.du.ac.in) . 

2. Navigate to the "Work with DU" section and select the relevant advertisement (No. R&P/313/2025) . 

3. Complete the online form, upload required documents, and submit before the deadline. 

Selection and Compensation 

- Selection Process: The recruitment is based on direct selection through interviews, with no written examination . 

- Salary: Appointed faculty will receive salaries as per Academic Pay Level 14 (for Professor) and Level 13 (for Associate Professor) of the 7th Central Pay Commission, along with applicable allowances . 

Prospective applicants are advised to refer to the official DU website for detailed department-wise vacancies and notification updates. This recruitment offers a significant opportunity for eligible candidates to join one of India’s premier central universities.