Rajdhani College Guest Faculty Recruitment 2026: Walk-in-Interview Schedule, Eligibility, Salary

Recruitment Overview

Rajdhani College, University of Delhi, has released a notification (Ref No: RC/RG/0112026/2350) for the engagement of Guest Faculty on a temporary basis. This is a significant opportunity for aspirants looking to teach in a prestigious Delhi University college.

Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment process based on a Walk-in-Interview. There is no competitive written examination.

The college is inviting eligible candidates to appear for interviews for 4 vacancies across the departments of Hindi, Chemistry, and Political Science. These positions are specifically against leave vacancies.

Key Highlights Table

Vacancy Details (Department Wise)

Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)

1. Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess qualifications as per UGC Regulations, 2018, for the post of Assistant Professor. The eligibility criteria for Guest Faculty is the same as those prescribed for the appointment of regular Assistant Professors.

• Essential: Good Academic Record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade) in a Master’s Degree from an Indian University.
• Entrance Exams: Candidates must have cleared the NET/SLET/SET (National Eligibility Test/State Level Eligibility Test) as the minimum criteria for recruitment.
• Ph.D.: Candidates with a Ph.D. Degree (awarded as per UGC regulations) may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET.
• API Score: The requirement of minimum API Score for shortlisting is as prescribed by the University of Delhi. (If requisite applicants are unavailable, this may be relaxed).

2. Age Limit

• Regular Candidates: Age limit is as per UGC/University of Delhi norms.
• Retired Teachers: Superannuated (Retired) teachers may be considered for engagement subject to a maximum age limit of 70 years.
• Age as on: Not explicitly mentioned in the notification; candidates should refer to UGC 2018 regulations.

3. Mandatory Requirements

• Multi-Tasking: Candidates considered for appointment should not hold any other teaching assignment elsewhere.
• Physical Standards: None specified (Standard medical fitness assumed).

4. Age Relaxation

As per Government of India/University of Delhi norms (typically SC/ST/OBC/PwD relaxations apply as per UGC regulations).

Selection Procedure

The selection for Guest Faculty positions is done through a Walk-in-Interview.

• Stage 1: Document Verification & Presentation/Demonstration of Teaching Skills.
• Stage 2: Interview by the Selection Committee.

Salary / Honorarium

Guest Faculty will be paid an honorarium as follows:

• Per Lecture: Rs. 1,500/-
• Maximum Cap: Rs. 50,000/- per month.

Note: Guest Faculty are not entitled to allowances, pension, gratuity, or leave benefits available to regular teachers.

How to Apply (Walk-in-Interview Instructions)

1. Check Eligibility: Ensure you meet the UGC 2018 regulations for Assistant Professorship.
2. Prepare Documents: Bring one set of attested copies of all documents (Degree, Mark sheets, NET/SET/SLET/Ph.D. certificate, Category certificate, Experience certificate, API score if applicable) and one original set for verification.
3. Arrive Early: Candidates must report to the Office of the Principal at least 30 minutes before the scheduled interview time. Latecomers will not be entertained.
4. Venue: Rajdhani College, Raja Garden, New Delhi-110015.
5. No TA/DA: No travel allowance (TA/DA) will be paid for attending the interview.
6. Submission: Submit your biodata/application form at the venue during the interview.

Important Dates

• Notification Release: 04 February 2026
• Hindi Department Interview: 07 February 2026 (11:00 AM)
• Chemistry Department Interview: 09 February 2026 (03:00 PM)
• Political Science Department Interview: 17 February 2026 (10:00 AM)

Important Links

• Download Official Notification PDF
• Visit Rajdhani College Official Website