Zakir Husain Delhi College (University of Delhi) Recruitment 2026

Zakir Husain Delhi College (University of Delhi) has announced a new job vacancy for the post of Project Associate. This is an excellent career opportunity for job seekers. Check the eligibility, salary details, and vacancy information. Don’t miss this chance—apply now for the latest recruitment!

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Location

New Delhi, Delhi

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Deadline

19th January

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Published

18th January 2026

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Zakir Husain Delhi College (University of Delhi) Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in Interview / Call for Applications

Applications are invited for temporary, purely contractual positions under an NTPC-NETRA funded research project at Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi.

Organization Details

Organization Name: Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi
Nature of Organization: Constituent College of the University of Delhi
Project Funding Agency: NTPC-NETRA

Project Information

The recruitment is for the NTPC-NETRA funded research project titled “AI-Driven Robotic System for Recognition and Intelligent Segregation of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) Using Industry 4.0 Technologies (AI-SEG)”. The positions are strictly temporary and contractual in nature and are co-terminus with the project duration.

Job Location

City: Delhi
State: Delhi (NCT)
Country: India
Workplace: Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi

Post Details and Remuneration

Post Name	Number of Positions	Monthly Remuneration
Project Associate-II	01	₹35,000 + HRA for candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC / ICAR / ICMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE, or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments such as DBT/DST or equivalent agencies. ₹28,000 + HRA for candidates not covered under the above category.
Project Associate-I	02	₹31,000 + HRA for candidates qualified in CSIR-UGC / ICAR / SMR NET (including lectureship/assistant professorship) or GATE, or national-level examinations conducted by Central Government departments such as DBT/DST or equivalent agencies. ₹25,000 + HRA for candidates not covered under the above category.

Eligibility Criteria

For Project Associate-II

Master’s / Integrated Master’s degree in Engineering or Technology from a recognized university in Electronics, Computer Science, or Robotics.
Proficiency in FANUC programming or ROS is preferred.
OR a minimum of 2 years of experience in Research and Development in industrial or academic institutions, science and technology organizations, or scientific activities and services.

For Project Associate-I

B.E./B.Tech or M.Sc in Electronics, Computer Science, or Information Technology.
Mandatory knowledge of Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow, and Computer Vision.
OR any equivalent qualification duly recognized by the competent authority as per the functional requirement of the project, to be recorded in writing by the Principal Investigator and Director.

Age Limit

The official notification does not specify any upper or lower age limit for applying to these positions.

Reservation Details

No category-wise reservation details are mentioned in the official notification.

Application Fee

There is no application fee mentioned for applying to these positions.

Important Dates

Last Date for Email Application: 19 January 2026 up to 5:00 PM
Interview Date: 20 January 2026
Interview Time: 11:00 AM
Interview Venue: Seminar Room, Zakir Husain Delhi College

Application Process

Interested candidates must apply by email only. The following documents are required:

Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Cover Letter
Scanned copies of educational certificates

All documents must be sent in PDF format via email to the Principal Investigator with the subject line: “Application for AI-SEG Project – [Position Name]”.

Selection Process

Selection will be carried out through a direct walk-in interview as per the schedule mentioned above.

Tenure of Appointment

The tenure of appointment is 10 months, which may be extended based on performance and project duration.

Contact and Helpline Information

Principal Investigator: Dr. Manish Kumar, Department of Electronics, Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi
Email: manishelectronics@zh.du.ac.in
Principal: Prof. Narendra Singh, Zakir Husain Delhi College, University of Delhi