University of Delhi Announces Recruitment for 126 Positions: Apply Now

Exciting Job Openings at the University of Delhi

The University of Delhi has opened applications for 126 job vacancies, including roles for Senior Assistants and Assistants. The online application process is set to begin on October 23, 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the university's official website.

Details of Available Positions

Available Positions and Pay Levels

Name of Post    Number of Posts    Pay Level

Senior Assistant    46                           Level-6

Assistant               80                              Level-4

Total                       126

Reservation benefits will be provided as per applicable rules, including specific provisions for candidates with disabilities.

Application Timeline

The application window opens on October 23, 2026, and closes on November 9, 2026. However, if the two-week period from the advertisement's publication in 'Rozgar Samachar' extends beyond this date, that later date will be the final deadline. Candidates should confirm the deadline by checking the official advertisement on the university's website.

Eligibility Criteria for Senior Assistant

Candidates applying for the Senior Assistant role must possess a bachelor's degree from a recognized institution and have three years of experience in a similar position (at Pay Level-4). Proficiency in computer applications, note-taking, and drafting is essential, with a maximum age limit of 35 years.

Eligibility Criteria for Assistant Position

For the Assistant role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree and have at least two years of experience in a Junior Assistant or equivalent position within a university, research institution, or government department. A typing speed of 35 words per minute in English or 30 in Hindi is required, along with knowledge of computer operations. The age limit for this position is 32 years.

Application Fee Structure

The application fee is non-refundable and varies by candidate category:

Category    Application Fee

General and Unreserved Category    ₹1,000

OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS, and Female Candidates    ₹800

SC, ST, and PwD Candidates    ₹600

Candidates who previously applied for these positions under advertisement number R&P/311/2024 are exempt from the application fee.

Selection Process for Senior Assistant

The selection for the Senior Assistant position will occur in two stages. Initially, candidates will be shortlisted based on a preliminary examination, followed by a main examination and a skill test.

Preliminary Examination

This exam will consist of multiple-choice questions, lasting 2 hours and 30 minutes, covering General Knowledge, Logical Reasoning, Mathematical Aptitude, and higher education administration. It will include 100 questions worth a total of 200 marks, with scores not contributing to final selection.

Main Examination

The main examination will be descriptive, lasting two hours, focusing on academic administration and management, with a total of 200 marks allocated for merit list preparation.

Skill Test

Candidates who qualify for the main examination will undergo a skill test assessing their administrative management skills, carrying 100 marks.