The University of Delhi, one of India’s most prestigious academic institutions, has announced new faculty positions for 2025. Candidates aspiring to build or advance their academic careers can now apply for Professor and Associate Professor roles across multiple departments. The university’s latest recruitment drive promises excellent opportunities for dedicated educators and researchers eager to contribute to higher education.
The official recruitment notification, released under Advt. No. R&P/313/2025, lists a total of 56 faculty openings. The online application portal will be active from October 7, 2025, and will remain open until October 21, 2025. Interested individuals can submit their applications through the official Delhi University website.
Department-Wise Vacancy Details
Delhi University is inviting applications for faculty positions in the following departments:
Department of Management Studies
- Associate Professor: 12 posts
- Professor: 12 posts
Department of Physics & Astrophysics
- Associate Professor: 8 posts
- Professor: 7 posts
Department of Social Work
- Associate Professor: 4 posts
- Professor: 2 posts
Total Vacancies
- Associate Professors: 35 posts
- Professors: 21 posts
Eligibility Criteria and Qualifications
For Associate Professor:
- Must hold a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- Should have at least 55% marks in a Master’s degree.
- A minimum of 8 years of combined teaching and research experience in a recognized institution.
- Proven record of academic excellence through quality teaching or research.
For Professor:
- Requires a Ph.D. in the concerned subject area.
- Must have at least 10 research publications in peer-reviewed or recognized journals.
- Should possess a minimum of 10 years of teaching and/or research experience, including service as Assistant or Associate Professor.
- NET qualification is not mandatory for this recruitment.
Delhi University’s 2025 recruitment presents a remarkable chance for qualified educators to join one of India’s top universities and contribute to shaping the next generation of scholars. Eligible candidates are advised to prepare their academic credentials and apply within the given dates to be considered for this prestigious opportunity.
