Delhi University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024: Complete Guide

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Delhi University Assistant Professor Recruitment

Want to join as a faculty member in India's top university? The Delhi University or DU has initiated a large-scale recruitment process of faculty members for 2024. This guide walks through all the indispensable requirements, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other required details for the aspirants based on the DU Assistant Professor Notification 2024.

DU Faculty Recruitment 2024 Major Highlights

  • Number of Vacancies: 574 vacancies

  • Posts: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor

  • Application Date: 8 October 2024 to 24 October 2024

  • Application Type: Online

  • website address: du.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post

No. of Vacancies

Professor

145

Associate Professor

313

Assistant Professor

116

Total

574

Important Dates

  • Advertisement Released on: 03/10/2024

  • Application begins on: 08/10/2024

  • Application concludes on: 24/10/2024

  • Interview Date: As shown

Eligibility Criteria

Assistant Professor

  • Master's degree with at least 55% marks in the relevant subject .

  • NET/SET qualified

  • No Experience needed (It is an entry-level post)

  • Publications not necessary but will be beneficial

Assistant Professor

  • Ph.D. in relevant discipline

  • At least 8 years of experience in teaching / research in a university or an recognized institution

  • At least 7 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals

  • Seminars / workshops

Professor

  • Ph.D. in relevant discipline

  • At least 10 years of experience in teaching / research in a university or an recognized institution

  • At least 10 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals

  • Documented academic/research contributions, such as conduct of seminars and guidance of Ph.D. students.

Note: Relaxation of 5% in the qualifying marks is for SC/ST/OBC (non-creamy layer)/Differently-abled candidates.

Application Fees

Category

Fee

General (UR)

Rs. 2000/-

OBC/EWS

Rs. 1500/-

Women (all categories)

Rs. 1500/-

SC/ST

Rs. 1000/-

PwBD

Rs. 500/-

How to Apply

  1. Official DU website.

  2. Click on "New Registration".

  3. Fill up the online application form.

  4. Method of Making Application Fee through .

  5. Payment Gateway: Net Banking Credit card Debit card etc.

  6. Offline mode through challan, submit at nearest SBI Branch .

  7. Upload documents

  8. Review and Submit your application

  9. Download a copy for your record

Documents Needed

While starting to apply, ensure that you have the scanned copies of all of the following documents on your hand:

  • Recent passport size photograph

  • Signature

  • Category Certificate (if applicable)

  • All the certificates and mark sheets of educational qualifications

  • Experience certificates

  • Publication proofs

  • Other relevant documents as mentioned in the advertisement

Selection Process

  • Screening based on research score upto 100 points

  • Shortlisting of candidates with a minimum score of 65 points. Sc/ST/PwBD applicants would be accorded 5 extra points in the score

  • Interview for the shortlisted candidates

  • Document verification

Screening Criteria

  • At least 30 candidates will be shortlisted for the interview for the first vacancy

  • For every additional vacancy, 10 more candidates will be shortlisted

  • If several candidates have got an equal score at the cutoff, all of them will be shortlisted.

  • Only the publication indexed in UGC CARE list or Scopus will be considered for scoring.

Salary Structure

Post

Pay Scale

Professor

Level 14A (Rs. 159,100 - Rs. 220,200 per month)

Associate Professor

Level 13A2 (Rs. 139,600 - Rs. 211,300 per month)

Assistant Professor

Level 10 (Starting at Rs. 70,900 per month)

Reimbursement: The allowances include HRA, DA, and TA

Career Advancement

For a faculty member, the Delhi University offers virtually unlimited scope for growth and development:

  • Research Grants: opportunities to participate in various research projects and grants

  • International Collaborations: Faculties are provided with scope to work collaboratively with universities or foreign researchers.

  • Professional Development: The faculty conducts regular workshops, seminars and conferences so as to upgrade skills

  • Career Progression: There are open paths of progression and career advancement.

  • Impact: An opportunity to help shape the educational future and be a part of cutting-edge research

Tips to a Perfect Application

  1. You should start preparing your application much in advance such that you do not end up scrambling at the last minute.

  2. All your documents have to be updated properly. Ensure that all your documents are scanned as well appropriately

  3. Double check if you fulfill the eligibility criteria before applying to save time and effort as well.

  4. Log down the important dates and mark reminders

  5. Prepare an extensive CV that you can boast of, putting emphasis on your academic achievements and contributions to research.

  6. If possible, have someone review your application with you; it could be a mentor or even a senior colleague.

  7. Begin preparing for the interview much in advance

  8. Be updated on the developments of your particular field of expertise.

  9. Practice brief explanations of your research and teaching philosophy

  10. Be prepared to comment on how you would help maintain academic excellence at DU.

Conclusion

Delhi University Faculty Recruitment 2024 is an one-time opportunity for upcoming scholars who aspire to join one of the premier academies in India. There are a total of 574 vacancies in various departments that will give them an opportunity to contribute exceptionally in higher education as well as research.

Ensure you apply before October 24, 2024, and follow the guidelines step by step. Be thorough in preparation at all steps of the selection process, right from your application to interview. You might as well be considered in the selection process, given the fact that your academic achievements and research contributions are coupled with a possibility of teaching.

For regular updates and further information just keep visiting the official website of DU quite regularly. Good luck with your application and further academic pursuits.

FAQs

Q 1. What are the important dates for Delhi University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024?
The application process starts on October 8, 2024, and concludes on October 24, 2024. The notification was released on October 3, 2024. Stay updated with DU's official website for interview dates.

Q 2. How many vacancies are available in Delhi University Faculty Recruitment 2024?
There are a total of 574 vacancies across different posts: 145 for Professor, 313 for Associate Professor, and 116 for Assistant Professor.

Q 3. What is the eligibility criteria for Delhi University Assistant Professor 2024?
To apply for Assistant Professor, you need a Master's degree with at least 55% marks and must be NET/SET qualified. A Ph.D. is not required for this position.

Q 4. What is the application fee for DU Faculty Recruitment 2024?
The application fee is Rs. 2000 for General (UR) candidates, Rs. 1500 for OBC/EWS/Women candidates, Rs. 1000 for SC/ST, and Rs. 500 for PwBD.

Q 5. How can I apply for Delhi University Faculty Recruitment 2024?
You can apply online through the official DU website (du.ac.in). Complete the registration, fill in the application form, upload necessary documents, and pay the fee online or via SBI challan.

Q 6. What is the selection process for Delhi University Assistant Professor Recruitment 2024?
The selection process involves screening candidates based on research scores, shortlisting, an interview, and document verification.

 

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