DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

MockPreps; Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Delhi Technological University (DTU) invites applications for 219 Assistant Professor positions across multiple disciplines. Eligible candidates must have a PG degree with 55% marks and NET/GATE/Ph.D. credentials, as per the Advertisement 04/2026.

Online applications open from 23 October 2026 and close on 07 December 2026 at 5:00 PM. Responsibilities include teaching undergrad and postgrad courses, pursuing research, and contributing to curriculum and department activities.

Qualifications

• PG degree with 55% marks plus NET/GATE/Ph.D. as applicable.
• Vacancies across diverse disciplines for Assistant Professor positions.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, laboratory sessions, and tutorials for undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
• Engage in advanced research, publish in peer-reviewed journals, and seek external funding.
• Mentor students through projects, practical sessions, and coursework.
• Contribute to curriculum development, labs, and accreditation processes.
• Assess students through internal assessments and exams.
• Participate in committees, meetings, and university events.

Education

PG Degree (55% marks) + NET / GATE / Ph.D.

Job description

DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026

Apply By: 07 Dec 2026

Status: Active / Open

Job Description

Overview

Delhi Technological University has issued an official notification inviting applications for Assistant Professor positions across diverse academic disciplines under Advertisement Number 04/2026. This recruitment drive aims to fill 219 vacant positions, incorporating backlog openings and special provisions for candidates belonging to the PwBD category. Eligible professionals seeking an esteemed teaching career in a premier technological institution can submit their applications online before the stipulated deadline.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive classroom lectures, laboratory sessions, and academic tutorials for undergraduate and postgraduate engineering and science programs.
• Engage in advanced scientific research, publish scholarly papers in peer-reviewed journals, and secure external project funding.
• Mentor students in academic projects, practical training sessions, regular coursework, and overall professional development.
• Contribute actively to curriculum enhancement, departmental administration, laboratory development, and institutional accreditation processes.
• Evaluate student performance through continuous internal assessments, examinations, and practical project reviews.
• Participate in academic committees, faculty meetings, university events, and community outreach programs as assigned by the administration.

Why Apply

Employment at this prestigious state university offers robust professional growth, competitive academic compensation packages, and a stimulating research ecosystem. Faculty members enjoy excellent career progression pathways, comprehensive institutional support for research endeavors, and an intellectually vibrant campus community located in the national capital.

• Notification Release Date: 22 October 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 23 October 2026 at 11:00 AM
• Online Application Closing Date: 07 December 2026 at 05:00 PM

Quick Facts

• Total Vacancy Count: 219 positions
• Academic Level: Assistant Professor
• Category: Teaching and University Jobs

DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview

219

PG Degree (55% marks) + NET / GATE / Ph.D.

• Navigate to the official university portal or designated recruitment page starting from 23 October 2026.
• Register a new user account using valid personal and academic credential details.
• Carefully fill out the online application form, selecting the appropriate academic discipline and verifying all entered particulars.
• Complete the online application fee payment using accepted digital payment gateways and save the transaction reference receipt.
• Review the completed form meticulously, as modifications are restricted after final submission, and submit before 07 December 2026.
• Download and print a hard copy of the submitted application form and keep it securely for future administrative verification reference.

Application Fee

General and OBC category applicants are required to pay a non-refundable fee of ₹2,000. Candidates belonging to EWS, SC, and ST categories must remit an application fee of ₹1,000. PwBD category applicants are fully exempted from paying any application fee. All payments must be processed exclusively through online digital modes during form submission.

Age Limit

Refer to official notification

Selection Process

The recruitment methodology comprises multiple rigorous stages designed to assess academic competence, teaching capability, and professional suitability. Initially, candidates undergo an academic screening process where points are awarded out of 100 based on academic records, professional experience, and research score publications.

Shortlisted candidates based on screening scores are subsequently invited for document verification, followed by a formal teaching aptitude presentation and a comprehensive personal interview conducted by an expert selection committee.

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