DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: Delhi Technological University (DTU) has released the official recruitment notification for Assistant Professor posts in 24 disciplines. The recruitment includes backlog vacancies and a special recruitment drive for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). As per Advertisement No. 04/2026, a total of 219 vacancies will be filled through direct recruitment. The notification was released on October 22, 2026, and the online application process will begin on October 23, 2026, at 11:00 AM. Eligible candidates can submit their applications until December 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Computer Science and Engineering has the highest number of vacancies, with 36 posts. Civil Engineering and Production Engineering have 20 vacancies each, while Mechanical Engineering has 18 posts. There is no upper age limit for this recruitment. Candidates will be shortlisted based on a 100-point scoring system that considers academic qualifications, work experience, and research contributions. Applicants should check the recruitment rules for their respective disciplines and carefully review the eligibility criteria before submitting the online application form.
DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Official Website
www.dtu.ac.in
Important Dates
Notification Release Date: 22 October 2026
Online Application Start Date: 23 October 2026
Last Date to Apply Online: 07 December 2026, up to 5:00 PM
Application Fee
General / OBC Candidates: ₹2,000/-
EWS / SC / ST Candidates: ₹1,000/-
PwD (Divyang) Candidates: ₹0/-
Payment Mode: Online
Age Limit
Age Limit: Not specified in the provided details.
Candidates should refer to the official recruitment notification for applicable age-related rules.
Educational Qualification
Post Name
Qualification
Assistant Professor
Postgraduate degree in the relevant discipline with at least 55% marks, along with NET, GATE, or Ph.D., as applicable under the recruitment rules.
Vacancy Details
Post Name
Vacancies
Assistant Professor
219
Discipline / Category Wise Vacancies
Discipline
UR
SC
ST
OBC
EWS
Total
Applied Chemistry
0
1
0
3
0
4
Chemical Engineering
1
0
1
2
0
4
Applied Mathematics
4
1
0
3
3
11
Mathematics & Computing
1
0
0
1
0
2
Applied Physics
7
2
2
3
1
15
Engineering Physics
1
2
0
6
2
11
Automobile Engineering
6
1
1
2
2
12
Civil Engineering
7
2
2
6
3
20
Management (DSM)
0
3
2
3
2
10
Electronics &Communication Engineering
1
1
0
1
1
4
Electrical Engineering
2
1
1
2
2
8
Environmental Science & Engineering
3
1
0
2
0
6
Humanities (Economics)
1
1
1
2
0
5
Humanities (English)
1
0
1
1
0
3
Production Engineering
9
3
1
5
2
20
Mechanical Engineering
2
4
1
9
2
18
Information Technology
1
1
1
6
0
9
Software Engineering
2
0
0
1
0
3
Computer Science & Engineering
7
1
6
16
6
36
Economics (USME)
0
0
0
1
0
1
Design
2
0
0
1
0
3
Biotechnology
1
1
0
2
2
6
Geospatial Science
0
0
1
0
1
2
Geospatial Technology
3
1
0
2
0
6
Total
62
27
21
80
29
219
Salary Details
Candidates selected for the Assistant Professor posts at Delhi Technological University (DTU) will be appointed under Academic Pay Level 10 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).
The salary ranges from ₹57,700 to ₹1,82,400, along with other applicable allowances and benefits as per university rules.
Selection Process
The selection process for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:
Screening based on academic records, work experience, and research score, with a maximum of 100 points.
Verification of documents and score-related claims.
Presentation to assess teaching aptitude.
Interview.
How to Apply for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Candidates can follow the steps below to apply for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026:
1. Visit the official website of Delhi Technological University at www.dtu.ac.in and read the recruitment rules for the relevant discipline. The links are provided in Annexure II of the official notification.
2. Complete the online application form and claim points for academic qualifications, work experience, and research contributions according to Table 1 of the notification.
3. Upload the required supporting documents for every point claimed in the application. Points without valid supporting documents will be counted as zero.
4. Pay the application fee through the online payment mode. Candidates applying for more than one discipline must submit a separate application form and pay the applicable fee for each discipline.
5. Submit the online application form on or before December 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM. Keep a printout of the submitted application for future reference.
6. Candidates shortlisted for consideration must send a signed printout of the application form along with self-attested supporting documents to the following address by the deadline announced by DTU:
Q1. How many vacancies are available under DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Delhi Technological University (DTU) has announced 219 vacancies across 24 disciplines, including 17 posts reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD).
Q2. What is the last date to apply for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application is December 7, 2026, at 5:00 PM.
Q3. What is the application fee for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is ₹2,000 for General/UR and OBC candidates, ₹1,000 for EWS/SC/ST candidates, and nil for PwBD candidates.
Q4. What is the selection process for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes initial screening based on academic records, experience and research score, document verification, a presentation to assess teaching aptitude, and an interview.
Q5. Is there an upper age limit for DTU Assistant Professor posts?
No upper age limit has been specified for these posts. However, the age of superannuation will be governed by the university’s applicable rules.
Q6. Can candidates apply for multiple disciplines under DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
Yes, candidates can apply for multiple disciplines. However, they must submit a separate online application form and pay the applicable fee for each discipline.
