Zakir Husain Delhi College (ZHDC) Recruitment 2025 : Faculty Hiring for Assistant Professors

Zakir Husain Delhi College, a prominent name under Delhi University, has commenced hiring for Assistant Professors in various specializations.This recruitment drive aims to fill multiple vacancies in different subjects as per Level 10 of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Pay Matrix. Eligible candidates with the required qualifications and experience are invited to apply online before the last date.

This article provides comprehensive details about the important dates, application fee, vacancy details, eligibility criteria, pay scale, selection process, and how to apply.

Important Dates

• Online Application Start Date: To be announced (Check official website)
• Last Date to Apply: 12th July 2025
• Interview Dates: Will be notified later

Application Fee

UR/OBC/EWS: ₹500
SC/ST/PwBD/Women: No Fee

• Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card/Net Banking)
• No fee refund under any circumstances.

Vacancy Details

Zakir Husain Delhi College has announced vacancies for Assistant Professors in the following subjects:

Subject-wise Vacancy Breakdown

Subject	UR	OBC	SC	ST	EWS	PwBD	Total
Arabic	3	1	0	0	0	0	4
Bengali	0	0	2	1	0	0	3
Botany	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chemistry	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Commerce	0	1	0	0	1	1 (HH)	3
Economics	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
English	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
Environmental Studies	1	0	1	0	1	0	3
History	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
Philosophy	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Physical Education	0	0	0	0	0	1 (LD)	1
Political Science	1	2	0	0	1	0	5
Urdu	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (50% for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD) in the relevant subject from a recognized university.
• Ph.D. Degree (as per UGC Regulations 2018) is desirable.
• NET/JRF Qualification: Mandatory (Exemption for Ph.D. holders as per UGC norms).

Experience

• Teaching/research experience in a recognized institution is preferred.
• Post-doctoral research experience will be an added advantage.

Age Limit

• As per University of Delhi norms (Relaxation for reserved categories as per Govt. rules).

Pay Scale

• Academic Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC: ₹57,700 – ₹1,82,400
• Additional allowances as per University of Delhi rules.

Selection Process

The selection will be conducted in two stages:

1. Screening & Shortlisting

• Applications will be screened based on academic qualifications, research publications, and experience.
• Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.

2. Interview & Final Selection

• Presentation Assessment: Candidates will present on a given topic.
• Interview: Conducted by the Selection Committee.
• Final selection based on performance in the interview.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of Zakir Husain Delhi College.
2. Click on the recruitment notificatio.
3. Fill out the online application form with correct details.
4. Upload scanned copies of required documents (qualifications, caste certificate, etc.).
5. Pay the application fee (if applicable).
6. Submit the form and take a printout for future reference.

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