About Job
Swami Shraddhanand College, a respected constituent college of the University of Delhi, has announced an exciting recruitment drive for the position of Assistant Professor. This is a prime opportunity for accomplished academicians who meet the UGC standards, including NET/Ph.D. qualifications, to secure a permanent faculty position within the esteemed University of Delhi system. This direct recruitment process targets filling 38 vacancies across various departments starting from February 14, 2026.
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Job Summary
Organization: Swami Shraddhanand College, University of Delhi
Job Title: Assistant Professor
Total Vacancies: 38
Last Date to Apply: 28 February 2026
Details of Position
The recruitment process covers 38 permanent vacancies spread across multiple disciplines. Applicants must verify their eligibility against the specific department requirements.
| Department | Total Vacancies | SC | ST | OBC | EWS | UR | PwBD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botany | 8 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 (VI) |
| Chemistry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Commerce | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Science | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Economics | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 (OBD) |
| English | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geography | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hindi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Microbiology | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Physics Education | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanskrit | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zoology | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 38 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 2 |
Abbreviations: SC (Scheduled Caste), ST (Scheduled Tribe), OBC (Other Backward Classes), EWS (Economically Weaker Section), UR (Unreserved), PwBD (Person with Benchmark Disability), VI (Visual Impairment), OBD (Other Benchmark Disability).
Eligibility Details
Educational Qualification
- Candidates must hold a Master’s Degree with a minimum of 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from a recognized Indian or foreign University.
- Clearing the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by UGC or CSIR is mandatory.
- Candidates who obtained a Ph.D. degree in compliance with UGC Regulations 2009/2016 are exempted from the NET requirement.
Age Limit
There is no specific upper age limit stipulated; however, adherence to all prevailing UGC Regulations 2018 is required.
Mandatory Requirements
- Valid qualification in UGC-NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D.
- Must meet the criteria for maintaining a "Good Academic Record" as defined by UGC norms.
Application Details
Application Deadline: 28 February 2026
Application Method: Online submission required via the University of Delhi recruitment portal.
Required Documents: Candidates need to upload scanned copies of Degree Certificates, Mark Sheets, NET/Ph.D. Certificate, Photograph, and ID Proof during the online application process.
Application Fee: Details regarding the application fee must be verified on the official application portal.
Mode of Selection
This is a Direct Recruitment process based on merit, involving shortlisting, possible presentations/seminars, and a final interview conducted by the Selection Committee, strictly following UGC norms.
Important Conditions
- The recruitment is based on Advertisement No. SSC/DU-60/2025-26/1779-1780 dated 27.01.2026.
- Candidates must ensure they apply only through the designated online portal.
- Printout of the successfully submitted application must be retained by the candidate.
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