Monthly salary of ₹1.25 lakh and a chance to become a professor: Delhi University announces vacancies
Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: DU’s Central Placement Cell has announced vacancies for the post of Assistant Professor. Candidates holding a PhD degree are eligible to apply for this opening.
Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026: If you aspire to become a professor and earn a monthly salary running into six figures, this news is for you. he Central Placement Cell (CPC) of the University of Delhi has announced recruitment for the position of professor. The salary will be ₹1.25 lakh per month. Please gather all relevant details about this vacancy before applying.
DU’s Central Placement Cell (CPC) has initiated this recruitment drive on behalf of the Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology (TIET), Patiala. The recruitment is being conducted through campus placement. Selected candidates will be appointed on a three-year contract. Although the selected Assistant Professors will be on a contractual basis, the salary offered is excellent.
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Who can apply?
Candidates who have completed their PhD or submitted their PhD thesis are eligible to apply for this recruitment. Additionally, researchers who are close to completing their doctoral degree are also encouraged to apply. To apply for this vacancy, candidates should possess an outstanding academic record, an interest in research, academic excellence, and strong communication skills.
What is the application deadline?
Applications for this vacancy can be submitted online. The deadline for applications is set for June 25, 2026, at 11:59 PM. Candidates are advised to complete the application process as soon as possible rather than waiting for the last date.
Opportunities available in these subjects:
Computer Engineering
Electrical Engineering and Electronics Engineering (Specialization in VLSI or computer-related fields)
Department of Mathematics (with computer-related specialization)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
What makes Thapar Institute special? The Patiala-based Thapar Institute of Engineering and Technology is one of the country's renowned engineering institutions. The institute houses over 100 teaching and research laboratories. Additionally, seed funding support is provided for faculty research projects.
