DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026 OUT - Apply Online 84 Professor, Associate Professor Posts
Delhi Technological University (DTU), Delhi has issued Advertisement No. 05/2026, an official recruitment advertisement for 84 teaching vacancies for Professor and Associate Professor. These include backlog vacancies and a special drive for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Applicants need a Ph.D. degree, the required teaching/research experience and minimum API/Research score. Online applications can be made at the official portal dtu.ac.in between 23 October 2026 and 07 December 2026. The signed printed application must be submitted by 21 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
Important Dates
| Advertisement Date | 22 October 2026 |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 23 October 2026 (11:00 AM) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 07 December 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt | 21 December 2026 (05:00 PM) |
| Interview Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Application Fee
| General / Unreserved (UR) & OBC | Rs. 3,000/- |
|---|---|
| SC / ST / EWS Candidates | Rs. 1,000/- |
| Persons with Disabilities (PwBD) | Rs. 0/- (Exempted) |
| Payment Mode | Pay the application fee online through the DTU recruitment portal using Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, or UPI. |
Age Limit (as on 07/12/2026)
| Maximum Age Limit | No Upper Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age Limit | As per University Rules |
| Candidates of all eligible age groups meeting the recruitment qualifications can apply. | |
Salary & Pay Scale (7th CPC)
| Professor | Academic Pay Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-) |
|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Academic Pay Level 13A1 (Rs. 1,31,400 - 2,17,100/-) |
| Allowances | DA, HRA, Transport Allowance and other benefits as per DTU norms |
DTU Faculty Vacancy 2026: Total 84 Posts
- A relevant-discipline Ph.D. degree is required, along with First Class at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Teaching/research/industry experience must total a minimum of 10 years, including at least 3 years in a post equivalent to Associate Professor.
- A minimum Research Score of 120 is required, along with at least 6 research publications in journals indexed in SCI/Scopus.
- A relevant-discipline Ph.D. degree is required, with First Class or equivalent at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level.
- Teaching and/or research experience must cover a minimum of 08 years in an academic/research position equivalent to Assistant Professor.
- A minimum Research Score of 75 is required, along with at least 6 research publications in journals indexed in SCI/Scopus.
- Discipline-wise vacancies: CSE: 20; Management USME: 11; Mechanical: 6; ECE: 5; EE: 5; Math & Computing: 5; IT: 4; Software Engg: 4; Biotech: 4; Design: 3; Engg Physics: 3; Economics: 3; Production: 2; Automobile: 2; Applied Math: 1; Environmental: 1; Applied Physics: 1; DSM: 1; Humanities: 1.
How to Apply for DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026
- Open dtu.ac.in, the official website for Delhi Technological University.
- Look for Advt. No. 05/2026 covering Professor and Associate Professor posts in the Recruitment / Jobs section.
- Carefully go through the detailed advertisement, along with the discipline-specific Recruitment Rules.
- Use Annexure-II to calculate your Academic/Research Score.
- Open the online application link, then register as a candidate using a valid email ID along with a password.
- Enter your personal details and educational qualifications. Add employment history, publications and API scores.
- Upload your scanned photograph and signature, along with scanned copies of degree certificates, experience letters and category proof.
- Make the online payment for the non-refundable application fee: UR/OBC: Rs. 3000/-; SC/ST/EWS: Rs. 1000/-; PwBD: Exempted.
- Complete online submission of the application before 07 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
- Download the submitted application form along with Annexure-II, then print both.
- Put your signature on each printed application page. Attach copies, self-attested, of all testimonials, research evidence and the payment receipt.
- Place the hard copy in a sealed envelope and send it through Speed Post or Registered Post, addressed to: The Recruitment Cell, Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi - 110042.
- The packet with the hard copy must reach DTU on or before 21 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
Important Links
- Apply Online Link
- Associate Professor Design Recruitment Rules
- Associate Professor Management Recruitment Rules
- Associate Professor Recruitment Rules
Before Applying
Before you submit the online application, check the official notification for full details of eligibility, age limits and education qualification, along with fee rules and other terms.
Frequently asked questions
What are the important dates for DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Advertisement Date: 22 October 2026; Online Application Start Date: 23 October 2026 (11:00 AM); Last Date to Apply Online: 07 December 2026 (05:00 PM); Last Date for Hard Copy Receipt: 21 December 2026 (05:00 PM).
What is the application fee for DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
General / Unreserved (UR) & OBC: Rs. 3,000/-; SC / ST / EWS Candidates: Rs. 1,000/-; Persons with Disabilities (PwBD): Rs. 0/- (Exempted).
What is the age limit for DTU Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Maximum Age Limit: No Upper Age Limit; Minimum Age Limit: As per University Rules.
Always confirm dates and fees on the official website before you apply.