Contractual / Regular

DTU Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment 2026

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Oct. 6, 2026
Deputy RegistrarAdministrative OfficerSection OfficerSenior Office AssistantSenior MechanicTechnical Assistant
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
Various / Not Disclosed
Pay Scale
Last Pay Drawn minus Pension (Level 5 to 12)
Age Limit
Up to 65 Years
Job Location

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 1, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 1, 2026

3

Deadline

Nov 13, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window1 Oct – 13 Nov 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Eligibility Criteria for Retired Government Employees:
• Retired/retiring officials from Central Govt. / State Govt. / Autonomous Bodies of Centre or State / Central or State Universities (excluding PSUs, preferably Govt. of NCT of Delhi).
• Must have held a substantive post at the time of retirement in the respective Pay Level (7th CPC):
- Deputy Registrar: Retired from substantive post of Deputy Registrar (Pay Level 12) or above.
- Administrative Officer: Degree with at least 10 years experience (including 5 years administrative experience) in Pay Level 11.
- Section Officer: Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years experience in Pay Level 6.
- Senior Office Assistant: Bachelor's degree with at least 3 years experience in Pay Level 4.
- Senior Mechanic & Technical Assistant: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field with 3 years industrial/lab experience OR 3-year State Board Diploma with 5 years experience across disciplines (Mechanical, Electrical, ECE, Civil, Applied Chemistry, Applied Physics, Biotechnology, Polymer, Environmental Engineering).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidate must not exceed 65 years of age as on the closing date of receipt of applications (13.11.2026).

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Scrutiny of Applications & Service Records

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview

OfflineMerit Scored

Applications received complete in all respects will be scrutinized by the university screening committee on the basis of past substantive service, vigilance clearance at retirement, and domain experience in GFR/FR-SR, establishment, accounts, or laboratory work. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. The university reserves the right to fill or not to fill the advertised posts. There is no written examination.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Substantive Government Service & Pensioner StandingEligibility GatewayRetired/retiring official from Central/State Govt/Autonomous Body/University in substantive Pay Level 5, 6, 8, 11, or 12 with clean vigilance record
Domain Experience in University / Government AdministrationDossier ScreeningHands-on experience in GFR/FR-SR, establishment matters, stores & purchase, conduct rules, RTI, or engineering laboratory maintenance
Personal Interview EvaluationFinal Merit SelectionAssessment of administrative acumen, decision-making, procedural accuracy in university governance, and operational readiness

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

Retired government employees engaged at Delhi Technological University (DTU, formerly Delhi College of Engineering) operate in pivotal administrative, supervisory, and technical roles across the Bawana Road campus. Officers (Deputy Registrar, Administrative Officer, Section Officer) manage university admissions, examinations, establishment records, procurement under GFR/GeM, and faculty service matters. Technical Assistants and Senior Mechanics oversee hands-on engineering laboratories (Mechanical, Civil, Electrical, ECE, Biotech, Polymer) supporting B.Tech, M.Tech, and Ph.D. practical instruction. The work environment is professional, demanding adherence to university statutes and Delhi Government administrative norms.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Engagement is purely on contract basis for a period of one (01) year or until regular appointments are finalized by DTU, whichever is earlier. All positions are stationed at the main DTU campus, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi. The engagement does not confer any right to regularisation or absorption in the university cadre.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Because this recruitment is on contractual re-employment of pensioners, there is no departmental promotion hierarchy. It provides a formal post-retirement professional avenue for retired officials up to the age of 65 years.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • The recruitment is strictly for retired/retiring government officials who held substantive posts in the corresponding 7th CPC Pay Levels at retirement; PSU employees are explicitly excluded.
  • Candidates must submit separate applications if applying for more than one post.
  • Incomplete or unsigned applications, or applications lacking mandatory enclosures (PPO, LPC, Vigilance Clearance, Retirement Order), will be summarily rejected.
  • The hard copy application must reach the Recruitment Cell, Room 818, AB-3 Block, DTU by 13.11.2026 (5:00 PM); no correspondence regarding postal delays will be entertained.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interview, and no TA/DA will be admissible.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • URVarious
Total VacanciesVarious / Not Disclosed

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Remuneration is fixed as Last Pay Drawn minus Pension in accordance with standard Government of NCT of Delhi / Central Government rules for re-employment of retired government servants.

Contractual engagement for a period of one (01) year or until regular appointment is made by DTU, whichever is earlier. Remuneration is fixed as Last Pay Drawn minus Basic Pension as per Government of NCT of Delhi / Central Government guidelines.

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Download Proforma: Download the prescribed application format (Annexure-I) from the official website of Delhi Technological University (dtu.ac.in).
  2. Complete Application Form: Fill out the application form completely with details of substantive post held at retirement, pay level, department/ministry, PPO number, and specific experience in administration, accounts, GFR, or laboratory maintenance.
  3. Attach Self-Attested Enclosures: Enclose self-attested photocopies of:
    • Retirement Order;
    • Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation certificate);
    • Educational and technical qualification certificates and mark sheets (High School onwards);
    • Proof of experience in GFR/FR-SR, CCS Leave/LTC rules, establishment, accounts, vigilance, RTI, etc.;
    • Vigilance Clearance Report at the time of retirement;
    • Copy of Last Pay Certificate (LPC);
    • Copy of Pension Payment Order (PPO);
    • Copy of Aadhaar Card and PAN Card.
  4. Submission Mode: Submit the application package physically or by speed post to:
    Office of the Director (Recruitment), Recruitment Cell, Room No. 818, 8th Floor, Academic Block - 3 (AB 3), Delhi Technological University, Shahbad Daulatpur, Bawana Road, Delhi – 110042.
  5. Deadline: Applications must reach the University on or before 13.11.2026 (Friday) by 5:00 PM. Applications received after the last date will not be considered.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil (No application fee required).

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

Remuneration is fixed as Last Pay Drawn minus Basic Pension plus admissible transport allowance, in accordance with Government of NCT of Delhi guidelines for contractual re-employment.

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