Important Dates
Below is a timeline of key dates associated with the Delhi University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024:
Event | Date |
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Notification Released | October 5, 2024 |
Starting Date for Online Applications | October 14, 2024 |
Last Date for Online Applications | November 16, 2024 |
Last Date for Application Fee Submission | November 16, 2024 |
Final Selection Announcement (Tentative) | To be announced |
Application Fee Structure
Delhi University has categorized application fees according to candidate category:
- General/UR Candidates: Rs. 2000
- OBC/EWS/Women Applicants: Rs. 1500
- SC/ST Candidates: Rs. 1000
- Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD): Rs. 500
The fees can be paid through secure online methods such as credit/debit cards or net banking.
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying for the Assistant Professor position must ensure they meet the following qualifications:
- Educational Qualification: Candidates must possess a Postgraduate degree (PG) and/or a Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
- Discipline-wise Requirement: Applicants should have specialized in the subject they are applying for, such as Commerce, English, Hindi, History, etc.
Note: Candidates with teaching experience or published research work in reputable journals may have an added advantage.
Application Process
Eligible candidates can apply online by following these steps:
- Visit the Official Website: Go to Delhi University’s official website.
- Navigate to the Recruitment Section: Look for the Assistant Professor recruitment section or directly access the application form link provided in the “Assistant Professor Vacancy 2024” advertisement.
- Complete the Registration Process: Enter your basic details and register yourself on the portal.
- Fill the Application Form: Provide necessary personal, educational, and professional details as required in the online form.
- Upload Required Documents: Candidates need to upload their photograph, signature, educational certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant documents.
- Payment of Application Fee: Pay the application fee based on your category through the online payment mode available on the portal.
- Submit the Application: After completing all steps, review the application carefully and submit it.
Required Documents for Application
Applicants are required to upload several documents during the application process, including but not limited to:
- Passport-size Photograph (scanned copy)
- Scanned Signature
- Educational Certificates (PG/Ph.D.)
- Experience Certificate (if applicable)
- Caste Certificate (for reserved categories)
- Disability Certificate (for PwBD candidates)
Vacancy Details by Subject
The 116 Assistant Professor vacancies are divided among different subjects. Here is the tentative breakdown:
Discipline | Total Vacancies |
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Commerce | 25 |
English | 20 |
Hindi | 18 |
History | 15 |
Mathematics | 14 |
Political Science | 10 |
Physics | 8 |
Chemistry | 6 |
Sociology | 4 |
Environmental Studies | 3 |
Other Disciplines | 3 |
Note: The above allocation is provisional and may change based on the final requirements.
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Selection Process
The selection of Assistant Professors will be based on a combination of academic qualifications, teaching experience, research publications, and performance in the interview. Key steps in the selection process include:
- Shortlisting of Applications: Applications will be reviewed and shortlisted based on academic performance and qualifications.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview to assess their teaching skills, subject expertise, and research capabilities.
- Final Merit List: The final merit list will be prepared based on the interview performance, academic qualifications, and experience.
Salary and Benefits
Delhi University offers competitive remuneration and benefits to Assistant Professors:
- Pay Scale: As per UGC norms, the pay scale for Assistant Professors is approximately Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400 per month.
- Additional Benefits: Assistant Professors may also receive allowances, health benefits, and retirement benefits in line with Delhi University’s policies.
Key Points to Note
- Application Fee Refund: The application fee is non-refundable.
- Multiple Applications: Candidates can apply for multiple disciplines if they meet the eligibility criteria, but each application must be submitted separately.
- Application Status Updates: Candidates are advised to regularly check the official website for any updates regarding their application status or interview dates.
- Technical Support: In case of technical issues, applicants can contact the university’s technical support through the information provided on the official website.
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