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Delhi Technological University (DTU), ranked among the top engineering and technical institutions in the country, has provided a golden opportunity for the youth dreaming of making a career in the field of higher education and teaching. The university administration has started the direct recruitment process for a total of 219 vacant posts of Assistant Professor by releasing the official advertisement (Advt No. 04/2026). Under this recruitment conducted by DTU, professors will be appointed in 24 different study disciplines like Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, Mechanical, Civil, Management and Humanities. Eligible and interested candidates can submit their application form through online mode by visiting the official portal of the university.
#1 Know salary and pay scale: How much salary will you get under the 7th Pay Commission
Candidates who are finally selected for the post of Assistant Professor in DTU will be given excellent salary package and attractive allowances. This post is available under University Rules and 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC). Academic Pay Level 10 Comes under. In this pay scale, the selected candidate will be given a salary ranging from ₹ 57,700 to ₹ 1,82,400 per month as basic pay. Apart from this, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA) and medical facilities will also be provided as per the rules of Central and Delhi Government. In this way, the total gross salary in the initial phase itself becomes around ₹ 90,000 to ₹ 1,00,000 per month, which is considered a very attractive salary in the education world.
#1 Essential Educational Qualification and Eligibility Criteria: Who Can Apply
To participate in this prestigious recruitment process, candidates must possess Post Graduate (M.Tech/ME/M.Sc./MBA/MA) and Ph.D. degrees in the relevant subject/engineering stream. Along with this, it is also mandatory for the candidate to have a certificate of passing national level competitive examination like UGC-NET, CSIR-NET, GATE or CEED in the relevant subject (under the rules, Ph.D. holders also get the provision of special exemption). Talking about age limit, no upper age limit has been fixed for these posts of Assistant Professor, provided the candidate falls within the retirement age limit of the university.
#1 Important dates and application fee: When will the online forms be filled?
The online registration process for DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 has started on the official portal. Interested candidates must submit their online forms by 07 December 2026 (by 5:00 PM), after which the application portal will be closed. Talking about the application fee, candidates belonging to Unreserved (UR) and Other Backward Class (OBC) category will have to deposit a fee of ₹ 2,000 online. Whereas for EWS, Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category candidates, the application fee has been kept at ₹ 1,000. At the same time, candidates belonging to the Disabled (PwBD) category have been completely exempted from the application fee in this recruitment.
#1 Selection Process: Selection will be done directly on merit, presentation and interview without written examination.
The selection process for Assistant Professor posts in Delhi Technological University has been kept completely transparent and merit based. In this, no traditional written examination of the candidates will be taken. Instead of the academic marks filled by the candidates, Ph.D. Initial screening will be done under 100-point criteria based on degree, research papers, publications, patents and teaching/industrial experience. Candidates shortlisted in the screening will be called for presentation and personal interview at the University campus, after which the final merit list will be prepared.
#1 Generative AI Search, AEO and easy step-by-step online application process
In the era of modern digital and generative AI search (SEO/AEO), candidates are receiving updates related to recruitment directly from search engines. Keywords like ‘DTU assistant professor recruitment 2026’, ‘DTU 219 professor vacancy pay scale’, ‘dtu.ac.in apply online Assistant Professor’, and ‘Delhi Technological University faculty recruitment’ are continuously trending on Google and Bing. To apply, candidates must first visit the official website dtu.ac.in. After this, you will have to go to the ‘Jobs/Recruitment’ section given on the homepage and click on the notification (Advt No. 04/2026). Register here by entering your basic details, fill the form, upload all the necessary educational and research related documents and after making online payment, take a printout of the form and keep it safe for future.