Overview
The organization has released a recruitment notification for the post of Senior Assistant and Assistant (126 vacancies). Eligible candidates with Bachelor's Degree with 2 or 3 years of relevant experience, depending on the post can apply online before 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later.
Key Details
- Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree with 2 or 3 years of relevant experience, depending on the post
- Vacancies
- 126
- Advertisement No
- R&P/323/2026
- Posted
- 19 October 2026
- Last date to apply
- 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later
Important Dates
| Notification Date | 19 October 2026 |
| Application Last Date | 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later |
| Last Date for Online Application | 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later |
| Preliminary Examination Date | To Be Announced |
| Main Examination Date | To Be Announced |
| Skill Test Date | To Be Announced |
Important Links
- Official WebsiteOpen Link
Vacancy Details
The University of Delhi has advertised 126 vacancies for Senior Assistant and Assistant posts. Post Code: Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Level ND0601: Senior Assistant | 46 | Level 6 ND0401: Assistant | 80 | Level 4 Total: 126
Eligibility
Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications and work experience on the applicable closing date. Eligibility differs between Senior Assistant and Assistant posts.
Age Limit
The age limit is determined as of the applicable closing date of the advertisement. Post Name: Maximum Age Senior Assistant: 35 Years Assistant: 32 Years
Salary
The University has specified the following pay levels under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Post Name: Pay Level Senior Assistant: Level 6 Assistant: Level 4 Selected candidates will receive the applicable pay and admissible allowances according to University rules. The supplied advertisement identifies the pay levels but does not separately specify a monthly in-hand salary.
Application Fee
Category: Application Fee General / Unreserved: Rs. 1,000 OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS and Female Candidates: Rs. 800 SC, ST and PwBD: Rs. 600 Eligible Previous Applicants under Advertisement R&P/311/2024: Exempted Important Fee Exemption: Candidates who previously applied for Senior Assistant or Assistant posts under Advertisement No. R&P/311/2024 dated 12 December 2024 are exempt from paying the application fee for this recruitment. The prescribed application fee is non-refundable. Incomplete applications or applications submitted without the required fee, where applicable, will be rejected.
Syllabus
The preliminary and main examinations cover general aptitude and university administrative knowledge.
Selection Process
Preliminary Examination, Descriptive Main Examination and Qualifying Skill Test
How to Apply
• Visit the official University of Delhi website at www.du.ac.in. • Open the Work with DU section. • Select Advertisement - Departments. • Locate Advertisement No. R&P/323/2026 for Senior Assistant and Assistant posts. • Read the complete advertisement, eligibility criteria and general instructions. • Open the advertisement-specific online application form provided by the University. • Enter the required personal, educational qualification and work experience details. • Provide the relevant reservation and age-relaxation information, if applicable. • Upload the prescribed certificates and supporting documents according to the application portal instructions. • Pay the applicable application fee unless eligible for exemption under the previous advertisement provision. • Verify all information and complete the online submission within the applicable deadline. • Save the submitted application and fee receipt for future reference. Important: Candidates must ensure that their educational qualifications, experience and age requirements are satisfied as of the applicable closing date. The University may initially accept applications provisionally and verify eligibility during subsequent recruitment stages.
Required Documents
• Bachelor's Degree Certificate and Relevant Mark Sheets • Experience Certificate for the Prescribed Period and Job Role • Proof of Date of Birth • Valid Identity Proof • SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD Certificate, if applicable • Valid OBC Non-Creamy Layer Certificate, if applicable • Valid EWS Income and Assets Certificate, if applicable • No Objection Certificate for Serving Government/PSU Employees, where applicable • Supporting Documents for Age Relaxation, if claimed • Previous Application Reference under Advertisement R&P/311/2024, where claiming fee exemption • Other Documents Required by the Application Portal Certificate Validity: The notification specifies OBC Non-Creamy Layer and EWS certificate conditions for the 2026-27 recruitment year. Applicants must ensure that their certificates meet the prescribed issuing-date and validity requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for Delhi University Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 126 Senior Assistant, Assistant Posts?
Notification Date: 19 October 2026; Application Last Date: 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later; Last Date for Online Application: 9 November 2026 or within two weeks of publication in Employment News, whichever is later; Preliminary Examination Date: To Be Announced; Main Examination Date: To Be Announced; Skill Test Date: To Be Announced
What is the application fee?
Rs. 600 to Rs. 1,000, category-wise; exemption for eligible applicants under the 2024 advertisement
What is the age limit?
32 Years for Assistant and 35 Years for Senior Assistant; relaxations applicable
What is the selection process?
Preliminary Examination, Descriptive Main Examination and Qualifying Skill Test