Delhi University Recruitment 2026: 3 Vacancies for Junior Hindi Translator and Legal Assistant; Apply by November 20
New Delhi: The University of Delhi has invited a small but specialised language and legal recruitment drive. As per Advertisement, the University invites online applications for the posts of Junior Hindi Translator and Legal Assistant, of which there are a total of three vacancies.
The notification is dated 30th October 2026, and both the posts are in Pay Level-6 of the 7th Central Pay Commission. Candidates interested in non-teaching jobs in administration of a Central University, may apply to the posts after going through the requirements specified for each of the posts. The last date for submission of applications is 20th November 2026, that is two weeks from the date of publication of the advertisement in Employment News, whichever is later.
Delhi University Recruitment 2026: Key Details
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Particulars |
Details |
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Organisation |
University of Delhi |
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Advertisement number |
R&P/326/2026 |
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Posts |
Junior Hindi Translator, Legal Assistant |
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Total vacancies |
3 |
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Junior Hindi Translator vacancies |
2 |
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Legal Assistant vacancies |
1 |
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Pay level |
Level 6, 7th CPC |
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Application mode |
Online |
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Notification date |
October 30, 2026 |
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Last date |
November 20, 2026, or later as specified |
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Official website |
du.ac.in |
The university has advertised two Junior Hindi Translator posts and one Legal Assistant post. All three are listed under the Unreserved category, with no vacancies shown for SC, ST, OBC or EWS categories in the vacancy summary.
Post-wise Vacancy Details
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Post |
Post Code |
Vacancies |
Pay Level |
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Junior Hindi Translator |
ND0601 |
2 |
Level 6 |
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Legal Assistant |
ND0602 |
1 |
Level 6 |
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Total |
— |
3 |
— |
Both roles are categorised as non-teaching positions. The advertised pay level is the same for both posts; the notification's pay classification should not be confused with a guaranteed in-hand salary, which depends on applicable allowances and deductions.
Eligibility Criteria
Junior Hindi Translator
Candidates must check the language and translation criteria required for this role. The secondary criteria state that candidates must have a post graduate qualification in Hindi and English. They must also have a recognised translation qualification or equivalent experience. However, candidates should refer to the detailed notification from the university to confirm exactly what qualification they need.
Legal Assistant
This role is for candidates with a background in law. The secondary criteria state that candidates should have a law degree and experience in the courts. However, candidates should check the official qualification document to confirm what experience they should have.
The university has a detailed page which can be found using the index. This shows that there are sections for the advertisement, vacancy, qualification, exam scheme and general guidelines. Unfortunately, the detailed qualification and selection criteria could not be found from the official PDF. Therefore candidates should refer to the original documents.
Application Process for Delhi University Recruitment 2026
Candidates should apply online using the correct format. To apply:
- Go to the University of Delhi website.
- Click on Work with DU.
- Find the advertisement number R&P/326/2026 for the Junior Hindi Translator and Legal Assistant.
- Open the advertisement, qualification and general guidelines.
Complete the online application form and submit before the deadline. The deadline for this recruitment is 20 November 2026. However, if this date falls after two weeks from when it was published in Employment News, this will be the deadline. Candidates should check the university portal for any corrigendum or changes to the application process.
Final Thoughts
This recruitment has three vacancies, and you must make sure that you are applying for the correct post. Both posts require different skills. A detailed advert has been provided, so ensure that you know which post you're applying for by checking the correct post code and applying online before the relevant closing date.
FAQs
1. How many vacancies are there in the Delhi University Recruitment 2026?
There are three vacancies available for the Junior Hindi Translator (2) and Legal Assistant (1).
2. What pay level is it?
Both posts are listed as Pay Level 6 under the 7th CPC.
3. What are the post codes?
The post codes are ND0601 (Junior Hindi Translator) and ND0602 (Legal Assistant)
4. What is the closing date?
The closing date is 20th November 2026 or 2 weeks from the date it is published in Employment News, whichever is later.
5. Where can you find the application details?
You will need to go to the official University of Delhi website, and click on the ‘Work with DU’ recruitment section.
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