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Delhi University Opens 56 Faculty Positions for Professors and Associate Professors — Apply by October 21

Delhi University has invited applications for 56 Professor and Associate Professor posts across Management Studies, Physics & Astrophysics, and Social Work. Apply online by October 21, 2025, at www.du.ac.in

 

New Delhi : Delhi University (DU) has announced recruitment for 56 faculty positions, inviting applications for Professor and Associate Professor posts across multiple departments under Advertisement No. R&P/313/2025. The last date to apply is October 21, 2025, or within two weeks of publication in the Employment News, whichever is later.

The recruitment aims to strengthen DU’s academic and research environment by onboarding highly qualified faculty members in key disciplines such as Management Studies, Physics & Astrophysics, and Social Work.

Vacancy Details

A total of 56 vacancies have been announced:

  • Associate Professors: 35 posts
  • Professors: 21 posts

Department-Wise Distribution

Department of Management Studies

  • Associate Professors: 23 (UR-9, SC-4, ST-2, OBC-5, EWS-2, PwBD-1)
  • Professors: 12 (UR-4, SC-3, ST-1, OBC-2, EWS-1, PwBD-1)

Department of Physics & Astrophysics

  • Associate Professors: 8 (ST-3, OBC-1, EWS-3, PwBD-1)
  • Professors: 7 (UR-2, SC-1, ST-1, OBC-2, PwBD-1)

Department of Social Work

  • Associate Professors: 4 (SC-1, ST-1, OBC-1, EWS-1)
  • Professors: 2 (SC-1, OBC-1)

Appointments will be made in accordance with the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC):

  • Associate Professors: Academic Pay Level 13A
  • Professors: Academic Pay Level 14

Reservation and Eligibility

Delhi University has reiterated that Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) — including those with visual, locomotor, hearing, and other benchmark disabilities — are eligible to apply for reserved faculty positions across all categories (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS).

Eligibility criteria and qualifications for each post will strictly follow the University Grants Commission (UGC) regulations.
Candidates are advised to carefully review the official notification available on DU’s website for detailed department-wise requirements and eligibility conditions.

How to Apply

Applications must be submitted online only via the official Delhi University recruitment portal: www.du.ac.in

No offline or handwritten applications will be accepted.

The application window will remain open until October 21, 2025, or two weeks from the publication of the advertisement in Employment News, whichever is later.

For further details on the recruitment process, eligibility, and department-specific qualifications, candidates should refer to the official advertisement on the DU website.

 Direct Link to Apply: https://rec.uod.ac.in/

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