DU Professor and Associate Professor Recruitment 2025. The online application process will start on October 7 for appointment of Professor and Associate professors in Delhi University different department.
The will get an Academic Pay Level 13A of 7th Central Pay Matrix, and Professor in the Academic Pay Level 14 of 7th Central Pay Matrix, in the various Departments of the University of Delhi.
Last Date to apply-21 October 2025
The last date for receipt of application is 21.10.2025 or two weeks from the date of publication of the advertisement in the Employment News, whichever is later.
Application fee
Fees for Associate Professor and Professor
UG Rs 2000
OBC/EWS/Women-Rs1500
SC/ST-Rs.1000
PWBD-Rs.500
Vacancies
Associate Professor
| Department | UR | SC | ST | EWS | PWD | OBC |
| Management Studies | 9 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5 |
| Physics and Astrophysics | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Social Work | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
ProfessorDepartment UR SC ST EWS PWD OBC Management Studies 4 3 1 1 1 2 Physics and Astrophysics 2 1 1 0 0 2 Social Work 0 1 0 0 0 1
Qualification
for Associate Professor
Physics
Eligibility:
- A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
- Candidates have  master’s degree and have scored at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed).
- A minimum of seven publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals
- A total research score of seventy five (75) as per the criteria given in the Screening Guidelines for this post, annexed to this advertisement.
Experience-8 years
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Social Work
A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
Candidates have a master’s degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed)
Experience-8 years
Management
55 per cent in Master Degree in Management/Business Administration
OR
Candidates with first Class graduate and professionally qualified Chartered Accountant/Cost and works Accountant/Company Secretary of the concerned statutory body
Experience-Minimum 8 Years
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Qualification for Professors
Professor
A Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 research publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals*.
A total research score of 120 as per the criteria.
Teaching experience in University/College as Assistant Professor/ Associate Professor/ Professor, and/or research experience at equivalent level at the University/National level Institutions with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
OR
Candidate with an outstanding professional background having a Ph.D. Degree in the relevant/allied/applied disciplines from any academic institution (not included in A above) / industry, who has made a significant contribution to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, supported by documentary evidence provided she/he has ten years’ experience. Note:
The publications in UGC CARE list or SCOPUS indexed Journals will only be considered.
Experience-10 Years
Desirable
All areas of Physics & Astrophysics, including: Astronomy, Astrophysics, and Cosmology; High Energy Theory; Statistical Mechanics; and Quantum Computing
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Social Work
A must Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 research publications in the peer-reviewed or UGC-listed journals*.
Research score 120 as per the criteria
Reseach experience at equivalent level at the University/National level Institutions with evidence of having successfully guided doctoral candidate.
OR
Candidate with excellent professional experience having a PhD. Degree in the relevant/allied/applied disciplines from any academic institutions (not included in A above) / industry, who has made significant contribution to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/relevant discipline, supported by documentary evidence, provided she/he has ten years’ experience.
Experience-10 Years
Management
You should have a consistent good academic record
Percentage- You have at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system follow) in Master’s Degree in Business Management / Administration/in a relevant discipline
Or consistent good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system follow) in two two-year full time PGDM declared equivalent by AIU / recognized by the AICTE / UGC; OR First Class graduate and professionally qualified Chartered Accountant/Cost and works Accountant / Company Secretary of the concerned statutory body. 2) Ph. D. or Fellow of Indian Institute of Management or of an Institute recognized by AICTE and declared equivalent by the AIU.
Experience A minimum of ten years’ experience of teaching / industry / research / professional out of which five years must be at the level of Reader or equivalent excluding the period spent for obtaining the research degree
How to apply?
Applicants are required to fill the application form as available on the University website www.du.ac.in. T
