📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Recruitment Overview
Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Science for Women, a constituent college of the University of Delhi, has released an official notification for the recruitment of 03 Assistant Professor positions on a Guest Lecture basis for the academic session 2025-26. This is an excellent opportunity for academically qualified professionals, including retired teachers, to contribute to the academic environment of a prestigious Delhi University college.
Recruitment Type: This is a Direct Recruitment based on an interview and merit, not a competitive written examination. The selection is purely based on qualifications, teaching experience, and interview performance.
Key Highlights Table
| Organization Name | Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Science for Women, University of Delhi |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Guest Lecture Basis) |
| Total Vacancies | 03 |
| Application Start Date | 09-02-2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 16-02-2026 |
| Official Website | https://www.du.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
Applications are invited strictly for OBC category candidates. The vacancies are distributed across two departments.
| Sr. No. | Department | Category | No. of Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microbiology | OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 02 |
| 2 | Environmental Studies | OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) | 01 |
| Total | 03 | ||
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
Educational Qualification
- Qualifications must be the same as prescribed for the appointment of regular Assistant Professors in Universities/Colleges as per UGC Regulations.
- For Teaching Posts: Typically requires a PhD or Post-Doctoral research experience or equivalent in the relevant field as per UGC norms.
- Category Requirement: Only OBC (Other Backward Class) candidates are eligible for these specific advertised positions.
Age Limit
- For Retired Teachers: Maximum age limit is 70 years.
- For Active Professionals/Others: Age limit as per prevailing UGC regulations.
Mandatory Requirements & Documents
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) Certificate: Must be issued on or after 31-03-2024. Must be in the prescribed format as per Government of India guidelines.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC): Mandatory for in-service teachers from their parent institution.
- Workload Certificate: In-service teachers must provide a certificate confirming they are taking classes as per prescribed workload.
- Guest Faculty Limit: A candidate can take a maximum of 04 credit courses as Guest Faculty in a semester in only one other institute/college besides the parent institution.
Selection Process
Since this is Direct Recruitment, there is no written exam. The selection process involves the following stages:
- Application Submission: Submission of a detailed resume and supporting documents.
- Shortlisting: Candidates will be shortlisted based on eligibility, qualifications, and experience.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
- Merit-Based Selection: Final selection considers qualifications, experience, and interview performance.
- Document Verification: Verification of original certificates (educational, category, NOC) will be done during the interview.
Note: No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview.
Salary & Remuneration
| Component | Amount |
|---|---|
| Per Lecture Honorarium | ₹1,500 |
| Maximum Monthly Honorarium | ₹50,000 |
| TA/DA for Interview | Not Payable |
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
Interested candidates must follow the steps below to submit their application. The last date for receipt of the application is 16-02-2026.
- Prepare Application: Type or neatly write an application including personal details, contact info, academic qualifications, teaching/research experience, and the department applied for (Microbiology/Environmental Studies).
- Attach Resume: Attach a complete, updated Resume/CV highlighting qualifications, experience, publications, and academic achievements.
- Gather Documents (Self-Attested Copies):
- Educational certificates and testimonials.
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) certificate (issued after 31-03-2024).
- SC/ST/PwD certificate (if applicable).
- NOC from parent institution (for in-service teachers).
- Workload compliance certificate (for in-service teachers).
- Send Application: Send the filled application form with all documents via one of the following methods:
A) By Post / In-Person:
Shahid Rajguru College of Applied Sciences for Women,
Vasundhara Enclave (Adjoining Chilla Sports Complex),
Delhi-110096
B) By Email:
[email protected] - Ensure Timely Receipt: The application must be received by the college on or before 16-02-2026.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 09-02-2026 |
| Application Submission Opens | 09-02-2026 |
| Application Submission Closes | 16-02-2026 |
| Interview Date | To be communicated to shortlisted candidates |
Important Links
- Download Official Notification PDF
- Official Website (University of Delhi)
- Application Submission Email: [email protected]
Important Instructions
- These positions are advertised only for OBC category (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates as per the Central List.
- OBC certificate must clearly mention Non-Creamy Layer status and be in the Government of India prescribed format.
- Number of posts may vary depending on the workload requirements of the college.
- Retired teachers are eligible up to 70 years of age.