DDA Recruitment 2025
The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) invites applications for recruitment to various posts. The total number of vacancies is 1732 across multiple positions including Deputy Director Architect, Assistant Director Planning, and Junior Engineer Civil among others.
Important Qualifications
- Deputy Director Architect: Masterβs in Architecture with relevant experience and membership of the Council of Architecture.
- Deputy Director Public Relations: PG Diploma or Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication/Public Relation/Advertisement with significant work experience.
- Assistant Director Planning: Bachelors Degree in Planning, Architecture, Civil, Municipal Engineering, Geography, Sociology, Economics, or related fields. Specialization in Town and Urban planning is desirable.
Minimum educational qualifications range from 10th pass for Mali and Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) to Postgraduate degrees for Deputy Director positions. Detailed eligibility criteria are provided in the official notification.
Age Limit
- Deputy Director Architect, Planning, Public Relations: Not exceeding 40 years.
- Assistant Director Positions: Not exceeding 35 years.
- Junior Engineer Civil, Elect.Mech., Assistant Security Officer Non-Ministerial: Varying age limits as per the post.
Age relaxation is available for SC/ST candidates, Persons with Disabilities (PwD), and others as per Government of India rules. For specific details, refer to the detailed notification.
Selection Process
The recruitment process includes:
- Online Examination Stage I tentatively scheduled from December 2025 - January 2026.
- Online Examination Stage II, where applicable.
- Document Verification.
Application Fee
Candidates are required to pay the following application fees based on their category:
- General, OBC, EWS: βΉ1000
- SC, ST, PwD, Female All Categories, Ex-Servicemen: βΉ250
The payment can be made through online net banking or debit/credit card.
Important Dates
- Starting Date for Online Application: October 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
- Last Date for Online Application: November 5, 2025 by 06:00 PM
For more information and detailed eligibility criteria, candidates are advised to download the notification PDF.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the DDA Official Website. The process involves:
- Registering on the official portal.
- Logging in and providing personal, educational, and experience details.
- Uploading scanned copies of required documents and certificates.
- Paying the non-refundable application fee via an online payment method as detailed in the notification.
Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the last date to avoid any technical issues.
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