The University of Delhi (DU) has announced the recruitment for 574 faculty positions, including Assistant Professors, Associate Professors, and Professors in various departments. The official notification was released on October 3, 2024, and the online application process will run from October 9 to October 24, 2024. Below is a detailed overview of the DU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024, covering eligibility criteria, application process, selection procedure, and salary details.
DU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024 Overview
| Recruitment Name | DU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024 |
| Recruitment Authority | Delhi University (DU) |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Vacancies | 574 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Notification Date | October 3, 2024 |
| Application Process Start Date | October 9, 2024 |
| Last date to Apply | October 24, 2024 |
| Interview Schedule | To be notified |
| Location | Delhi |
| Official Website | du.ac.in |
DU Assistant Professor Application Fee 2024
| Category | Application Fee |
| General | Rs. 2000/- |
| OBC, EWS and Women Applicants | Rs. 1500/- |
| SC/ST | Rs. 1000/- |
| Person with Benchmark Disability | Rs. 500/- |
DU Faculty Recruitment 2024 Vacancy
| Posts | Vacancies |
| Professor | 145 |
| Associate Professor | 313 |
| Assistant Professor | 116 |
| Total | 574 |
DU Faculty Salary 2024
| Posts | Pay Level | Salary Range |
| Professor | 14A | Rs. 159,100/- to Rs. 220,200/- pm |
| Associate Professor | 13A2 | Rs. 139,600/- to Rs. 211,300/- pm |
| Assistant Professor | 10 | Rs. 70,900/- minimum pm |
Eligibility Criteria:
Professor
- Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience in a university or recognized institution
- Publications: Minimum 10 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
Associate Professor
- Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Experience: Minimum 8 years of teaching/research experience in a university or recognized institution.
- Publications: Minimum 7 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals
Assistant Professor
- Educational Qualification: Master’s degree in the relevant subject with at least 55% marks, and must be NET/SET qualified.
- Experience: No prior experience required (entry-level position).
- Publications: Not mandatory, but an added advantage
DU Faculty Notification 2024 PDF
| Posts | Download PDF |
| Professor | Click Here |
| Associate Professor | Click Here |
| Assistant Professor | Click Here |
DU Faculty Recruitment 2024 Screening Guidelines
| Posts | Download PDF |
| Professor | Click Here |
| Associate Professor | Click Here |
| Assistant Professor | Click Here |
How to apply for DU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024?
If you’re interested in applying for Assistant Professor or Professor positions at the University of Delhi, follow these steps to complete the application process:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to the official Delhi University website.
- New Registration: Click on the “New Registration” link to start your application.
- Fill in Application Form: Enter your personal and educational details accurately in the online form.
- Pay Application Fee: Use net banking, credit/debit cards, or pay offline via challan at the nearest SBI branch to complete the fee payment.
- Upload Documents: Upload scanned copies of the required documents as instructed.
- Review and Submit: Double-check the form for any mistakes and submit it once you’re sure everything is correct.
- Download Confirmation: Save a copy of the submitted application for your records.
DU Faculty Selection Process 2024
The University of Delhi (DU) follows a two-stage selection process to recruit faculty members, ensuring that only highly qualified candidates are selected. Here’s an overview of the selection process:
1. Shortlisting Process
- Initial Evaluation: Candidates applying for Assistant Professor roles will be evaluated based on a 100-point scale to determine their eligibility.
- Screening Committee: A committee will assess all applications, assigning research scores and shortlisting candidates accordingly. The committee’s decision is final.
2. Shortlisting Criteria
- Minimum Score: To be shortlisted, candidates must achieve at least 65 points. Candidates from SC/ST/PwBD categories are eligible for a 5-mark relaxation.
- Candidate Selection: For the first vacancy, 30 candidates will be shortlisted. For each additional vacancy, 10 more candidates will be added. If multiple candidates score the same as the cutoff, all will be shortlisted for the interview.
- Publication Requirement: Only publications indexed in the UGC CARE list or SCOPUS will count toward research scores.
- Transparency: The criteria for shortlisting will be available on the DU website, ensuring transparency throughout the process.
3. Shortlisting Notification
Candidates can check their shortlisting status through their applicant dashboards.
Notification PDF and Apply Online Link
| DU Professor Notification and Application Link | Click Here |
| DU Associate Professor Notification and Application Link | Click Here |
| DU Assistant Professor Notification and Application Link | Click Here |