Overview
Delhi Technological University (DTU) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor (219 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online, followed by document submission for candidates in the consideration zone before 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM.
Key Details
- Organization
- Delhi Technological University (DTU)
- Qualification
- Relevant degree and other conditions as prescribed in discipline-specific recruitment rules
- Vacancies
- 219
- Advertisement No
- 04/2026
- Posted
- 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM
- Last date to apply
- 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM
Important Dates
| Application Start Date | 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Application Last Date | 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Notification Release Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Eligibility Reckoning Date | 7 December 2026 |
| Submission of Hard Copies by Candidates in Consideration Zone | To Be Announced |
| Document Verification / Presentation / Interview | To Be Announced |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 21 |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Eligibility
Eligibility for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 depends on the discipline. Candidates must possess the degrees, relevant specializations and experience, where prescribed, under the university's applicable recruitment rules. DTU provides links to the detailed recruitment rules covering qualifications, pay scale, relevant branches and experience. Applicants should check the recruitment rules for their chosen discipline before applying. Meeting the minimum qualification alone does not guarantee shortlisting for presentation or interview.
Age Limit
There is no upper age limit for appointment to the Assistant Professor posts advertised under DTU Recruitment 2026. The university has explicitly confirmed this in Advertisement No. 04/2026. The age of superannuation will be governed by prevailing university norms. Educational qualifications, experience and other eligibility conditions will be assessed as on 7 December 2026 at 5:00 PM.
Salary
The DTU Assistant Professor pay scale and entry pay are governed by the recruitment rules applicable to the specific discipline. The detailed advertisement directs candidates to the discipline-wise recruitment rules for pay scale, essential qualifications and experience. Candidates should consult the relevant recruitment rules before relying on a salary figure. DTU's published Assistant Professor recruitment rules include Level 10 with entry pay of ₹57,700 for certain disciplines, but the applicable pay terms should be checked for the selected vacancy.
Application Fee
The DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 application fee is ₹2,000 for UR and OBC candidates, ₹1,000 for eligible EWS, SC and ST candidates, and nil for PwBD candidates. The reduced fee is available only where the applicant applies against an appropriately reserved vacancy and meets the applicable conditions. Category: Application Fee UR / OBC: ₹2,000 EWS / SC / ST (Eligible Reserved Applications): ₹1,000 PwBD: Exempt Payment Mode: Online only. The fee is non-refundable and cannot be transferred or adjusted against another recruitment process. Candidates applying for more than one discipline must submit separate applications and pay the applicable fee for each application.
Selection Process
Screening, Document and Point Verification, Presentation and Interview
How to Apply
• Visit the official Delhi Technological University website. • Open Advertisement No. 04/2026 for Assistant Professor Recruitment. • Read the detailed notification and recruitment rules for your discipline. • Open the online application facility linked on the DTU website. • Complete the required registration and application details. • Select the discipline and applicable reservation category. • Enter your educational qualifications, research achievements and professional experience. • Provide the required academic and research scoring information with supporting evidence. • Upload the necessary photograph, signature and documents as instructed. • Pay the applicable application fee online. • Check every detail carefully and submit the form before 7 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. • Download and retain the submitted application form and fee receipt. Important: DTU does not permit changes or corrections, including category changes, after final submission. Multiple applications against the same post may lead to rejection. Applicants applying in different disciplines must submit separate forms.
Required Documents
• Educational qualification certificates and mark sheets • Ph.D. degree certificate, where applicable • Relevant NET, GATE, GPAT, CEED or other qualifying-test records, where applicable • Teaching, research and industrial experience certificates • Research publications and supporting publication records • Research project sanction or completion documents, where applicable • Patent and research guidance records, where applicable • Relevant category or PwBD certificate • Equivalence certificate for applicable foreign qualifications • Recent colour photograph and signature • Submitted application form and fee payment receipt Applicants included in the consideration zone must provide supporting documents for claimed screening and academic points. Original documents will be required at the prescribed verification stage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online From Oct 23 for 219 Posts?
Application Start Date: 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM; Application Last Date: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Notification Release Date: 22 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM; Last Date to Apply Online: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Eligibility Reckoning Date: 7 December 2026; Submission of Hard Copies by Candidates in Consideration Zone: To Be Announced; Document Verification / Presentation / Interview: To Be Announced; Scheduled Caste (SC): 27; Scheduled Tribe (ST): 21
What is the application fee?
₹2,000 for UR/OBC; ₹1,000 for eligible EWS/SC/ST; PwBD exempt
What is the age limit?
No Upper Age Limit
What is the selection process?
Screening, Document and Point Verification, Presentation and Interview