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Delhi University Recruitment 2026 Notification Out – Apply Online for 126 Senior Assistant, Assistant Posts

Delhi University

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Last date to apply 15 days left 09 November 2026
Total Vacancies 126
Last Date 09 November 2026
Qualification Bachelor's Degree with 2 or 3 years of relevant experience, depending on the post
Salary Level 4 for Assistant and Level 6 for Senior Assistant
Job Location University of Delhi, Delhi

Overview

The last date to apply is 09 November 2026. Exam date: To Be Announced.

Organisation
Delhi University
Total Vacancies
126
Job Location
University of Delhi, Delhi
Job Category
State Government Jobs

Important Dates

EventDateStatus
Notification Released19 October 2026✓ Done
Application Last Date09 November 2026Next
Exam DateTo Be Announced–
EventDate–
Preliminary Examination DateTo Be Announced–
Main Examination DateTo Be Announced–

Vacancy Details

The University of Delhi has advertised 126 vacancies for Senior Assistant and Assistant posts.

Post CodePost NameVacanciesPay Level
ND0601Senior Assistant46Level 6
ND0401Assistant80Level 4
Total126
Post NameURSCSTOBCEWSTotal
Senior Assistant216312446
Assistant3511621780
Total561793311126

The prescribed educational qualifications and work experience must be held by candidates on the applicable closing date. The eligibility conditions are different for Senior Assistant and Assistant posts.

Post CodeND0601
Educational QualificationBachelor's Degree from a recognized University or Institution
Experience3 years as Assistant or equivalent in Level 4, or the prescribed equivalent employment
Computer SkillsProficiency in computer applications, noting and drafting
Maximum Age35 Years

Experience Requirement: Applicants must have three years of experience as Assistant or equivalent in Level 4 in Central/State Government, universities, PSUs or Central/State Autonomous Bodies. The notification also accepts experience at an equivalent pay level in reputed private companies or corporate banks with a minimum annual turnover of Rs. 200 crore.

Post CodeND0401
Educational QualificationBachelor's Degree from a recognized University or Institution
Experience2 years as Junior Assistant or equivalent in the prescribed organizations
Typing SpeedEnglish 35 WPM or Hindi 30 WPM
Computer SkillsProficiency in computer operations
Maximum Age32 Years

Experience Requirement: Applicants must have two years of experience as Junior Assistant or equivalent in a university, research establishment, Central/State Government, PSU or autonomous body. Experience at an equivalent pay level in reputed private companies or corporate banks with a minimum annual turnover of Rs. 200 crore is also accepted.

Typing Requirement: Every Assistant applicant must meet the prescribed English or Hindi typing speed. Typing is tested as part of the qualifying skill assessment.

Pay levels for both posts are set under the 7th Central Pay Commission, as shown below.

Post NamePay Level
Senior AssistantLevel 6
AssistantLevel 4

The advertisement lists the pay levels but does not give a separate monthly in-hand salary figure. Selected candidates will get the applicable pay and admissible allowances under University rules.

Eligibility Criteria

Experience Required

3 years as Assistant or equivalent in Level 4, or the prescribed equivalent employment

Age Limit

  • Age is calculated as of the applicable closing date of the advertisement.
  • Post Name : Maximum Age
  • Senior Assistant : 35 Years
  • Assistant : 32 Years

Application Fee

CategoryFee
CategoryApplication Fee
General / UnreservedRs. 1,000
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS and Female CandidatesRs. 800
SC, ST and PwBDRs. 600
Eligible Previous Applicants under Advertisement R&P/311/2024Exempted
Important Fee ExemptionCandidates who previously applied for Senior Assistant or Assistant posts under Advertisement No. R&P/311/2024 dated 12 December 2024 are exempt from paying the application fee for this recruitment.
NoteThe prescribed application fee is non-refundable. Incomplete applications or applications submitted without the required fee, where applicable, will be rejected.

Salary / Pay Scale

Post Code Post Name Vacancies Pay Level ND0601 Senior Assistant 46 Level 6 ND0401 Assistant 80 Level 4 Total 126 Post Name UR SC ST OBC EWS Total Senior Assistant 21 6 3 12 4 46 Assistant 35 11 6 21 7 80 Total 56 17 9 33 11 126 Candidates must possess the prescribed educational qualifications and work experience on the applicable closing date. The University has specified the following pay levels under the 7th Central Pay Commission. Post Name Pay Level Senior Assistant Level 6 Assistant Level 4 Selected candidates will receive the applicable pay and admissible allowances according to University rules.

Selection Process

  1. Preliminary Examination, Descriptive Main Examination and Qualifying Skill Test

How to Apply

  1. Visit the official University of Delhi website at www.du.ac.in.
  2. Open the Work with DU section.
  3. Select Advertisement - Departments.
  4. Locate Advertisement No. R&P/323/2026 for Senior Assistant and Assistant posts.
  5. Go through the full advertisement, the eligibility criteria and the general instructions.
  6. Open the online application form that the University has provided for this advertisement.
  7. Enter all required details: personal information, educational qualifications and work experience.
  8. Add the relevant reservation and age-relaxation details, if applicable.
  9. Upload the prescribed certificates and supporting documents as per the instructions on the application portal.
  10. Pay the applicable fee, unless you qualify for the exemption linked to the previous advertisement.
  11. Check every detail, then finish the online submission before the applicable deadline.
  12. Keep a copy of the submitted application and the fee receipt for future use.
  13. Important: Educational qualifications, experience and age requirements must be met by candidates as of the applicable closing date. The University may accept applications provisionally at first and check eligibility at later stages of recruitment.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many vacancies are available in Delhi University Recruitment 2026?

There are 126 vacancies in total, with 46 for Senior Assistant and 80 for Assistant, as advertised by the University of Delhi.

What is the last date to submit the application form?

The application deadline is 09.11.2026 or two weeks from the date the advertisement is published in the Employment News, whichever is later.

What qualification is required for Senior Assistant?

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's Degree and have three years of prescribed experience as Assistant or equivalent. Proficiency in computer applications, noting and drafting is also required.

What qualification is required for Assistant?

Assistant applicants need a Bachelor's Degree and two years of prescribed experience. They also need computer proficiency and a typing speed of 35 WPM in English or 30 WPM in Hindi.

Can fresh graduates apply for Delhi University Assistant posts?

No. Graduation alone is insufficient, because both posts also require the prescribed work experience.

What is the maximum age for Senior Assistant?

The maximum age limit is 35 years, with relaxations as applicable.

What is the maximum age for Assistant?

The maximum age limit is 32 years, with relaxations as applicable.

What is the application fee?

General/UR candidates pay Rs. 1,000. OBC (NCL), EWS and female applicants pay Rs. 800, while SC, ST and PwBD applicants pay Rs. 600. Eligible candidates who applied under Advertisement R&P/311/2024 are exempt.

What is the selection process?

There are three steps: a Preliminary MCQ Examination for shortlisting, a descriptive Main Examination and a qualifying Skill Test. Final merit is drawn up as per the notified examination rules.

Is there negative marking?

Yes. Each wrong answer in the preliminary examination costs 0.5 mark.

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