DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
Date of Notification: 22 October 2026 (Advertisement No. 04/2026)
Total Vacancies: 219 posts across 24 disciplines (including backlog and PwBD positions)
Application Window
- Start: 23 October 2026, 11:00 AM
- Last Date: 7 December 2026, 5:00 PM
- Fee Payment Deadline: Same as last date
Disciplines & Vacancy Highlights
| Discipline | Total Posts | UR | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | PwBD | Notes |
|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering | 36 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 6 | 3 | Highest vacancies |
| Mechanical Engineering | 18 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2 | |
| Civil Engineering | 20 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
| Production Engineering | 20 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| Geospatial Science & Technology | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | Regularisation pending |
| … | … | … | … | … | … | … | … | |
Eligibility (General Guidelines)
- Academic Qualification: Must hold the prescribed degree(s) for the discipline (undergraduate, postgraduate, or equivalent). Ph.D. requirement varies by discipline.
- Experience: Minimum experience as specified in the discipline‑specific recruitment rules.
- Reservation: UR, SC, ST, OBC, EWS, and PwBD categories are reserved as per the vacancy distribution.
- Age Limit: No upper age limit for Assistant Professor appointments.
- Other Conditions: Candidates must satisfy any additional conditions mentioned in the detailed advertisement (e.g., UGC‑related relaxations).
Selection Process
- Online Application – Submit form and pay fee within the application window.
- Screening – Based on academic qualifications, experience, and reservation criteria.
- Presentation & Interview – Shortlisted candidates will be called for presentation and interview.
- Final Selection – Based on overall performance in the selection stages.
Note: Detailed vacancy lists, age rules, application fees, screening criteria, and selection procedure are available in the official DTU notification PDF.
Link to Notification PDF: DTU Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026