Delhi University Recruitment: 56 Professor Positions Open for Applications

The University of Delhi has announced the opening of online applications for a total of 56 teaching positions. This recruitment drive includes opportunities for both Associate Professors and Professors across various disciplines.

The advertisement, identified as No. R&P/313/2025, was released on October 1, 2025. The last date to submit applications is October 21, 2025, or two weeks following the advertisement's publication in Employment News, whichever is later.

These positions will be filled according to the Academic Pay Level 13A for Associate Professors and Pay Level 14 for Professors, in line with the 7th Central Pay Commission.

Available Departments and Vacancies

The vacancies are distributed among the following departments:

Department of Management Studies:

Associate Professors: 23 posts (UR-9, SC-4, ST-2, OBC-5, EWS-2, PwBD-1)

Professors: 12 posts (UR-4, SC-3, ST-1, OBC-2, EWS-1, PwBD-1)

Department of Physics & Astrophysics:

Associate Professors: 8 posts (ST-3, OBC-1, EWS-3, PwBD-1)

Professors: 7 posts (UR-2, SC-1, ST-1, OBC-2, PwBD-1)

Department of Social Work:

Associate Professors: 4 posts (SC-1, ST-1, OBC-1, EWS-1)

Professors: 2 posts (SC-1, OBC-1)

In total, Delhi University has announced 35 vacancies for Associate Professors and 21 for Professors.

Reservation and Eligibility

The recruitment advertisement specifies that candidates from the Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) category are eligible to apply for reserved positions, regardless of their category (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS).

Interested candidates must apply online through the official Delhi University website following the prescribed format. Detailed eligibility criteria, along with department-wise requirements and application guidelines, are available in the official notification.

For further details and application submission, applicants should visit the University of Delhi’s official website.