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University of Delhi Recruitment 2026 | Professor & Associate Professor Vacancies
Summary
The University of Delhi (DU) invites online applications from eligible candidates for the recruitment of Professor and Associate Professor positions across multiple academic departments. These appointments will be made under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. Interested candidates must submit their applications online before the prescribed deadline.
Designation
- Professor (Academic Pay Level-14)
- Associate Professor (Academic Pay Level-13A)
Vacancy Details
Professor (Advt. No. R&P/322/2026)
| Department | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| Environmental Studies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Genetics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Geology | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Hindi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Linguistics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Operational Research | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Zoology | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Total | 5 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 26 |
Associate Professor (Advt. No. R&P/321/2026)
| Department | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | Total | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | – |
| Environmental Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| Genetics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Geology | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| Hindi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | VI-01 |
| Linguistics | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | – |
| Operational Research | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – |
| Philosophy | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 16 | LD-01, VI-01 |
| Zoology | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | – |
| Total | 13 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 48 | 3 |
Research Areas
Applications are invited in the following academic disciplines:
- Chemistry
- Environmental Studies
- Genetics
- Geology
- Hindi
- Linguistics
- Operational Research
- Philosophy
- Zoology
Job Location
University of Delhi (DU)
Delhi, India
Eligibility / Qualification
Candidates must be eligible for appointment to the respective teaching positions as prescribed by the University of Delhi and applicable UGC/University norms. The uploaded advertisements state that applications are invited from eligible candidates, but they do not specify the detailed educational qualifications or experience requirements. Applicants should refer to the complete recruitment notification/application portal for detailed eligibility criteria.
Job Description
Selected candidates will serve as faculty members in the respective departments of the University of Delhi. Responsibilities generally include:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
- Conducting high-quality research.
- Supervising student research and academic projects.
- Publishing scholarly work.
- Participating in departmental, institutional, and administrative activities.
- Contributing to curriculum development and academic excellence.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should:
- Visit the University of Delhi online recruitment portal.
- Fill out the prescribed online application form.
- Upload all required documents.
- Submit the application before the closing date.
Applications are accepted online only.
Last Date to Apply
20 August 2026
OR
Two weeks from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News, whichever is later.
Advertisement Details
- Advertisement No.: R&P/322/2026 (Professor)
- Advertisement No.: R&P/321/2026 (Associate Professor)
- Advertisement Date: 31 July 2026
Source: University of Delhi recruitment advertisements.
Last Dateย for Applyโ 20 August 2026
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