Overview
Delhi Technological University (DTU) has released a recruitment notification for the post of Professor and Associate Professor (84 vacancies). Eligible candidates with As prescribed in DTU's discipline-specific Recruitment Rules can apply online application followed by mandatory hard copy submission before 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM.
Key Details
- Organization
- Delhi Technological University (DTU)
- Qualification
- As prescribed in DTU's discipline-specific Recruitment Rules
- Vacancies
- 84
- Advertisement No
- 05/2026
- Posted
- 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM
- Last date to apply
- 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 22 October 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM |
| Online Application Last Date | 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Hard Copy Submission Last Date | 21 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt | 21 December 2026, 5:00 PM |
| Eligibility and Qualification Cut-off Date | 7 December 2026 |
| Document Verification Date | WILL ANNOUNCE |
| Presentation Date | WILL ANNOUNCE |
| Interview Date | WILL ANNOUNCE |
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 2 |
| Associate Professor | 82 |
| Total | 84 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
DTU has announced 84 teaching faculty vacancies, comprising two Professor posts and 82 Associate Professor posts. Post Name: Vacancies Professor: 2 Associate Professor: 82 Total: 84
Eligibility
Candidates must satisfy the educational qualification, relevant specialization, experience and research requirements prescribed in DTU's applicable Recruitment Rules for the selected post and discipline. The advertisement provides separate recruitment-rule documents for Professor in Mathematics and Computing, Associate Professor in Design, Associate Professor in Management and Associate Professor in the remaining disciplines.
Age Limit
There is no upper age limit for appointment to Professor and Associate Professor posts under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Post Name: Upper Age Limit Professor: No Upper Age Limit Associate Professor: No Upper Age Limit The age of superannuation will be governed by prevailing university rules. Eligibility is determined as of 7 December 2026.
Salary
DTU has stated that the applicable pay scales are available in its post-wise Recruitment Rules. Post Name: Salary Information Professor: As prescribed in the applicable Professor Recruitment Rules Associate Professor: As prescribed in the applicable Associate Professor Recruitment Rules The uploaded advertisement does not separately state the complete pay matrix or monthly in-hand salary for either post. Candidates should refer to the relevant Recruitment Rules for verified pay details.
Application Fee
Category: Application Fee Unreserved (UR): Rs. 3,000 OBC: Rs. 3,000 EWS: Rs. 1,000, subject to applicable reservation conditions SC: Rs. 1,000, subject to applicable reservation conditions ST: Rs. 1,000, subject to applicable reservation conditions PwBD: Exempted Important Fee Condition: The Rs. 1,000 concession for EWS/SC/ST candidates applies only where the post is reserved for the respective category and the applicant has applied against that reserved post. The fee must be paid online. Once paid, it will not be refunded or adjusted against another recruitment.
Selection Process
Academic and Research Score Screening, Document and Point Verification, Presentation and Interview
How to Apply
Candidates must complete the online application and ensure that the signed printed application with supporting documents reaches the DTU Recruitment Cell before the separate hard-copy deadline. • Visit the official Delhi Technological University website at www.dtu.ac.in. • Locate Advertisement No. 05/2026 for Professor and Associate Professor recruitment. • Read the advertisement and applicable discipline-specific Recruitment Rules. • Prepare Annexure-II and calculate the required Academic/Research Score. • Open the online application facility and complete the required application details. • Select the appropriate post, discipline and reservation category. • Enter the prescribed educational qualifications, experience, publications and research achievements. • Upload the required photograph, signature and supporting documents. • Complete online payment of the applicable application fee. • Review all entries carefully and submit the online application by 7 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. • Download and print the completed application form and Annexure-II. • Sign each page of the printed application and Annexure-II. • Attach self-attested copies of the relevant certificates, research evidence and fee receipt. • Place all required documents in a single sealed envelope. • Send or deliver the envelope to the DTU Recruitment Cell so that it reaches by 21 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. Multiple Disciplines: Candidates applying for more than one discipline must submit separate online application…
Required Documents
The advertisement specifies the following supporting documents for the signed printed application. • Printed online application form, signed on each page. • Completed Annexure-II, signed on each page. • Self-attested educational qualification certificates and marksheets. • Relevant teaching, research or industrial experience certificates. • SC/ST/OBC/EWS category certificate, if applicable. • PwBD certificate, if applicable. • Front page of PhD thesis. • Front pages of research publications. • Documents supporting research-score and academic-score claims. • Research project sanction letters and completion certificates, where applicable. • Evidence supporting patents, awards, research guidance and other claimed achievements. • Online application fee receipt or proof of payment. • Equivalent qualification recognition certificate, where applicable. • Other documents specified under the selected discipline's eligibility conditions. Candidates should retain the original documents for in-person document and point verification.
Important Instructions
• Candidates must be Indian citizens. • Applications must be submitted online before 7 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. • The printed application and supporting documents must reach DTU by 21 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. • No corrections are allowed after online application submission. • Separate applications and fees are required for separate disciplines. • Only eligible experience, qualifications and research achievements supported by documents will be assessed. • All recruitment stages involving verification, presentation and interview require personal attendance. • Online document verification, presentation or interview is not permitted. • Photographs must be recent, clear, in colour and taken against a plain white or off-white background. • Applicants serving in Government departments, autonomous bodies or universities must apply through the proper channel. • No travelling or daily allowance will be provided for document verification, presentation or interview. • Updates and selection-related communication will be published on the DTU website or sent to the registered email address.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 84 Professor, Associate Professor Posts?
Advertisement Date: 22 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM; Online Application Last Date: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Hard Copy Submission Last Date: 21 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Last Date to Apply Online: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt: 21 December 2026, 5:00 PM; Eligibility and Qualification Cut-off Date: 7 December 2026; Document Verification Date: WILL ANNOUNCE; Presentation Date: WILL ANNOUNCE; Interview Date: WILL ANNOUNCE
What is the application fee?
Rs. 3,000 for UR/OBC; Rs. 1,000 for eligible EWS/SC/ST; PwBD exempt
What is the age limit?
There is no upper age limit for appointment to Professor and Associate Professor posts under Advertisement No. 05/2026. Post Name: Upper Age Limit Professor: No Upper Age Limit Associate Professor: No Upper Age Limit The age of superannuation will be governed by prevailing university rules. Eligibility is determined as of 7 December 2026.
What is the selection process?
Academic and Research Score Screening, Document and Point Verification, Presentation and Interview