Delhi Development Authority (DDA) Recruitment 2025

Organization Details

• Organization Name (English): Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
• Organization Name (Hindi): दिल्ली विकास प्राधिकरण
• Street Address: Vikas Sadan, INA
• City: New Delhi
• State: Delhi
• Postal Code: 110023
• Country: India

Designations, Pay Level, Age & Qualification

Below are the detailed posts advertised under Advertisement No. 09/2025, including group level, pay scale, age limit, qualifications, and experience.

Employment Type

All positions are on Regular basis through Direct Recruitment by Delhi Development Authority (DDA).

Pay Scale (7th CPC Levels)

Important Dates

• Online Application Start: 06 October 2025 (10:00 AM)
• Last Date for Application & Fee Payment: 05 November 2025 (6:00 PM)
• Stage-I Examination (Tentative): Dec 2025 – Jan 2026
• Stage-II Examination: To be notified later on DDA website

Eligibility Criteria

• Nationality: Candidate must be a citizen of India.
• Educational Qualification: Required qualification must be obtained on or before 05 November 2025.
• Experience: Where applicable, experience should be post-qualification only; training or internships during study are not counted.

Age Limit (as on 05 November 2025)

• General (UR): 18 – 40 years depending on post.
• SC / ST: Relaxation of 5 years.
• OBC (NCL): Relaxation of 3 years.
• PwBD: 10 – 15 years relaxation depending on category.
• Ex-Servicemen: 3 years after deducting military service from actual age.
• Widows / Divorced Women (Group C): Up to 35 years (40 for SC/ST women).
• Departmental Candidates (Group C): Up to 40 years.
• Note: Date of birth in Matriculation certificate is final and no change is permitted.

Reservation Details

• Reservations for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), EWS, PwBD and Ex-Servicemen as per Government of India rules.
• OBC (NCL) certificate must be issued between 01 April 2025 and 05 November 2025 in Central format (Annexure-1).
• SC / ST certificate valid on or before 05 November 2025 (Annexure-2).
• EWS certificate based on FY 2024-25 income, valid for FY 2025-26 (Annexure-3).
• PwBD (≥ 40%) eligible for identified posts under the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act 2016.
• No change of category allowed after application submission; false claims lead to debarment.

Application Fees

• UR / OBC / EWS: ₹ 2,500 (non-refundable)
• SC / ST / PwBD / Ex-Servicemen / Female / Transgender: ₹ 1,500 (refundable after exam minus charges)
• Mode of Payment: Online only through SBI MOPS (Debit/Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI)
• Note: No other payment mode accepted and fees once paid cannot be transferred to another post.

Application Process

1. Visit the official website www.dda.gov.in.
2. Navigate to Jobs & Internship → Latest Jobs → Direct Recruitment 2025.
3. Register using a valid email ID and mobile number (keep active through recruitment process).
4. Fill in personal and educational details accurately and upload documents, photo, and signature as per specifications.
5. Pay the application fee online via SBI MOPS gateway.
6. Save and print the application form for future reference (no physical submission required).

Selection Process

• Group A & B (Gazetted): Computer-Based Test (CBT) followed by Interview.
• Group B (Non-Gazetted) & Group C: Single CBT or CBT + Skill/Typing Test as applicable.
• Exam Pattern: Technical subjects, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, English, Computer Knowledge and General Awareness.
• Examination Centres: Primarily Delhi / NCR (others if required).
• Note: Admit cards to be downloaded from the official website only; no hard copy will be sent.

Contact Information / Helpline

• Recruitment Cell, Delhi Development Authority (DDA)
• Vikas Sadan, INA, New Delhi – 110023
• Facilitation Counter available for admit-card or application-related queries only (no direct officer correspondence).

Important Instructions and Legal Notes

• Candidates must retain login credentials to download admit cards and results.
• Separate application required for each post applied; overlapping exam dates at own risk.
• DDA reserves the right to cancel, restrict, enlarge or modify recruitment at any stage without notice.
• Recruitment is strictly merit-based; any attempt to influence officials invites legal action.
• Fake agencies / coaching centres claiming association with DDA are unauthorized.
• Equivalent qualifications require certificate of equivalence from competent authority.
• All disputes are subject to Delhi jurisdiction only.

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