Delhi University has announced 126 Senior Assistant and Assistant vacancies. Qualifications listed include Any Bachelors Degree. The application deadline is 09-11-2026. Check the notification for post-specific eligibility and application instructions.
Vacancy Summary
| Organization | Delhi University |
|---|---|
| Positions | Senior Assistant and Assistant |
| Vacancies | 126 |
| Qualification | Any Bachelors Degree |
| Advertisement number | R&P/323/2026 |
| Application deadline | 09-11-2026 |
How to Apply
- Visit the University of Delhi website and open the Work with DU section.
- Select “Advertisement - Departments” and locate Advertisement No. R&P/323/2026.
- Read the advertisement and instructions, then open the advertisement-specific online application form.
- Enter the requested personal, education and work-experience details, and relevant reservation or age-relaxation information, if applicable.
- Upload the required certificates and supporting documents. Pay the applicable fee unless eligible for the stated exemption.
- Check the information and submit the application within the applicable deadline. Save the submitted application and fee receipt.
Eligibility for age, qualifications and experience must be met as of the applicable closing date.
Eligibility
A Bachelor’s degree from a recognized university or institution is required for both posts, along with the post-specific experience and skills below.
| Post | Required experience | Other requirements |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Assistant (ND0601) | Three years as an Assistant or equivalent in Level 4, or prescribed equivalent employment. The notification permits qualifying equivalent-pay experience in specified government, university, PSU, autonomous-body, private-company or corporate-bank roles. | Proficiency in computer applications, noting and drafting. |
| Assistant (ND0401) | Two years as a Junior Assistant or equivalent in the prescribed organizations. The notification permits qualifying equivalent-pay experience in specified government, university, research-establishment, PSU, autonomous-body, private-company or corporate-bank roles. | Computer-operation proficiency and English typing at 35 WPM or Hindi typing at 30 WPM. |
For the specified private-company or corporate-bank experience, the notification requires a minimum annual turnover of Rs. 200 crore.
Documents to Prepare
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and relevant mark sheets
- Experience certificate for the prescribed period and job role
- Proof of date of birth and valid identity proof
- SC, ST, OBC, EWS or PwBD certificate, if applicable
- Valid OBC Non-Creamy Layer or EWS certificate, if applicable
- No Objection Certificate for serving government or PSU employees, where applicable
- Supporting documents for claimed age relaxation
- Previous application reference under Advertisement R&P/311/2024, if claiming the fee exemption
The notification specifies OBC Non-Creamy Layer and EWS certificate conditions for the 2026–27 recruitment year.
Age Limit
| Post | Maximum age |
|---|---|
| Senior Assistant | 35 years |
| Assistant | 32 years |
Age is determined as of the applicable closing date. Relaxation applies to eligible categories under the stated Central Government orders and the notification’s provisions for specified serving and former employees. Candidates claiming relaxation must provide supporting documents.
Salary
| Post | Pay level |
|---|---|
| Senior Assistant | Level 6 |
| Assistant | Level 4 |
Pay levels are under the 7th CPC. Admissible allowances are governed by University rules.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification date | 19 October 2026 |
| Preliminary examination | To be announced |
| Main examination | To be announced |
| Skill test | To be announced |
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General / Unreserved | Rs. 1,000 |
| OBC (Non-Creamy Layer), EWS and female candidates | Rs. 800 |
| SC, ST and PwBD | Rs. 600 |
| Eligible previous applicants under Advertisement R&P/311/2024 | Exempt |
The fee is non-refundable. The exemption applies to candidates who previously applied for Senior Assistant or Assistant posts under Advertisement R&P/311/2024 dated 12 December 2024.
Selection Process
- Preliminary MCQ examination for shortlisting.
- Descriptive Main Examination.
- Qualifying Skill Test.
- Verification of qualifications, experience, reservation claims and supporting documents.
The Preliminary Examination is for shortlisting and does not count toward final assessment. Final merit is based on the Main Examination, subject to qualifying the Skill Test and meeting the prescribed requirements.
Application deadline: 09-11-2026
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