Recruitment at a Glance
- Recruitment notification name
- University of Delhi Assistant Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 215 Vacancies
- Post / posts
- Assistant (Additional Posts)
- Total vacancies
- 215
- Post-wise vacancies
- Unreserved (UR): 164
Scheduled Caste (SC): 33
Scheduled Tribe (ST): 18 - Salary / pay scale
- ₹25,500–₹81,100
- Hiring organisation
- University of Delhi
- Application fee
- General: ₹1,000
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) / EWS / Female Candidates: ₹800
SC / ST / PwBD: ₹600
Eligibility at a Glance
- Qualification
- A Bachelor's Degree from any recognized Institute or University.
- Special qualification
- Typing Qualification
Candidates must possess either:
English Typing: 35 Words Per Minute.
OR
Hindi Typing: 30 Words Per Minute.
4. Computer Knowledge
Candidates must have proficiency in computer operations.
The recruitment process additionally assesses office procedures, noting and drafting, and computer-related skills. - Experience
- Candidates must have 2 years of experience as Junior Assistant or in an equivalent post in one of the following:
University
Research Establishment
Central or State Government
Public Sector Undertaking (PSU)
Autonomous Body - Age limit and relaxation
- Maximum Age 32 Years
Age Relaxation
The upper-age limit is relaxable for eligible SC, ST, OBC (Central List), Persons with Disabilities, Ex-Servicemen and other specified categories according to Central Government orders adopted by the University of Delhi. Candidates with at least three years of regular service in the same or an allied field in prescribed Government Departments, Universities, Autonomous/Statutory Bodies, affiliated colleges or PSUs may receive age relaxation up to five years or their completed years of qualifying service, whichever is less. The prescribed upper-age limit does not apply to eligible departmental candidates of the University and its colleges. A one-time upper-age exemption is also available to qualifying employees directly engaged by the University or its affiliated/constituent colleges on contract, daily-wage or ad hoc basis for at least one year, subject to the official conditions. This exemption does not cover outsourced agency personnel or project-based contractual employees. - Nationality
- Indian
- Who can apply
- Eligible Indian candidates from Delhi and other states may apply
Important Dates
- Official notification date
- 2026-10-29
- Application start date
- 2026-10-30
- Last date to apply
- 2026-11-19
- Admit card issue date / announcement
- To Be Announced
- Exam dates — one stage per line
- To Be Announced
- Result date / announcement
- To Be Announced
Official Links
- Official recruitment website URL
- Official website ↗
- Official notification PDF URL
- Download notification ↗
- Apply online URL
- Apply online ↗
- Test link
- Free / related test ↗
- Typing test URL
- Typing test ↗
- Course link
- Explore course ↗
- Join WhatsApp Community URL
- Join WhatsApp community ↗
Selection Process
- Exam pattern and selection process
- Selection Process
The University of Delhi Assistant Recruitment 2026 selection process comprises the following stages.
Stage 1: Preliminary MCQ Examination – 200 Marks
Stage 2: Descriptive Main Examination – 200 Marks
Stage 3: Skill Test – 100 Marks (Qualifying)
Stage 4: Document Verification and Final Selection
Preliminary Examination Pattern
The Preliminary Examination will consist of 100 multiple-choice questions carrying 200 marks, with a duration of 2 hours and 30 minutes. Questions will cover General Studies, Reasoning, Mathematical Ability and Administration of Higher Educational Institutions. Each correct answer will carry 2 marks, while 0.5 mark will be deducted for every incorrect answer. - Other details / fees / how to apply
- How to Apply Online
Visit the official University of Delhi website: https://www.du.ac.in.
Open the Work with DU section.
Select Advertisement – Departments.
Locate Advertisement No. R&P/325/2026 – Assistant (Additional Posts).
Download and read the advertisement, vacancy details, qualifications, examination scheme and General Instructions.
Open the designated online application facility for this advertisement.
Register or log in according to the portal instructions.
Enter personal, educational qualification, work experience and category details.
Provide the required typing and computer-proficiency information.
Upload the documents requested by the application portal.
Verify all entered information carefully.
Pay the applicable fee, unless eligible for the expressly notified exemption.
Submit the application and retain the acknowledgement for future reference. - Actual duties / job description
- The Assistant post is a non-teaching administrative position in the University of Delhi.
The uploaded documents do not provide a separate official duty charter.
Generally, the responsibilities associated with an Assistant position in university administration may include processing administrative files, preparing official notes and drafts, maintaining records and registers, handling correspondence, assisting with examination or establishment-related work, preparing office reports, maintaining computer-based records and supporting implementation of applicable administrative procedures.
The exact duties and assignments will depend on the University's administrative requirements.
Job Nature: Non-Teaching, Clerical and Administrative Support in University Administration.
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