DDA Recruitment 2025 – Overview
The Delhi Development Authority has announced openings for multiple positions through its 2025 recruitment drive. Qualified applicants who satisfy the specified criteria are encouraged to submit their forms via the online portal after reviewing all relevant information.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Released | 12 September 2025 |
| Online Application Commences | 06 October 2025 |
| Final Date for Submission | 05 November 2025 (up to 6:00 PM) |
| Fee Payment Deadline | 05 November 2025 |
| Examination Schedule | 16 December 2025 to 03 January 2026 |
| Admit Card Release | To Be Announced |
Application Fee
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 2500/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | Rs. 1500/- |
| All Female Candidates | Rs. 1500/- |
Fees can be paid online using debit card, credit card, or net banking options.
Vacancy Details
Total Positions Available: 1732
| Post Code | Position Name | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Deputy Director (Architect) | 04 |
| 02 | Deputy Director (Public Relation) | 01 |
| 03 | Deputy Director (Planning) | 04 |
| 04 | Assistant Director (Planning) | 19 |
| 05 | Assistant Director (Architect) | 08 |
| 06 | Assistant Director (Landscape) | 01 |
| 07 | Assistant Director (System) | 04 |
| 08 | Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | 10 |
| 09 | Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 03 |
| 10 | Assistant Director (Ministerial) | 15 |
| 11 | Legal Assistant | 07 |
| 12 | Planning Assistant | 23 |
| 13 | Architectural Assistant | 09 |
| 14 | Programmer | 06 |
| 15 | Junior Engineer (Civil) | 104 |
| 16 | Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) | 67 |
| 17 | Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | 75 |
| 18 | Naib Tehsildar | 06 |
| 19 | Junior Translator (Official Language) | 06 |
| 20 | Assistant Security Officer (Non-Ministerial) | 06 |
| 21 | Surveyor | 06 |
| 22 | Stenographer Grade D | 44 |
| 23 | Patwari | 79 |
| 24 | Junior Secretariat Assistant | 199 |
| 25 | Mali | 228 |
| 26 | Multi Tasking Staff (MTS – Non-Ministerial) | 745 |
Eligibility / Educational Qualification
| Post Code | Required Qualification |
|---|---|
| 01-07, 10 | Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in the respective discipline from a recognized institution in India. |
| 08-09 | Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Civil/Electrical) from a recognized institution in India. |
| 11 | Bachelor’s Degree in Law from a recognized institution in India. |
| 12 | Bachelor’s Degree in Planning or Architecture from a recognized institution in India. |
| 13 | Degree or Diploma in Architecture from a recognized institution in India. |
| 14 | Bachelor’s in Technology or Master’s in Computer Applications from a recognized institution in India. |
| 15-16 | Diploma or Degree in the relevant engineering field from a recognized institution in India. |
| 17 | Bachelor’s or Master’s in Horticulture or Agriculture from a recognized institution in India. |
| 18 | Bachelor’s Degree with applicable knowledge from a recognized institution in India. |
| 19 | Master’s Degree in Hindi or English from a recognized institution in India. |
| 20 | Bachelor’s Degree along with security training from a recognized institution in India. |
| 21 | Diploma or Certificate in Surveying from a recognized institution in India. |
| 22 | Class 12th pass with stenography skills from a recognized board in India. |
| 23 | Bachelor’s Degree from a recognized institution in India. |
| 24 | Class 12th pass with typing proficiency from a recognized board in India. |
| 25-26 | Class 10th pass from a recognized board in India. |
Age Limit
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age for Most Posts | 21 Years |
| Maximum Age for Most Posts | 30 Years |
| Maximum Age for Deputy/Assistant Director Posts | 35 to 40 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | 01 January 2026 |
| Relaxation Rules | Applicable as per norms |
Selection Process
Candidates will be selected through a written examination, followed by document verification and other stages as determined by the authority.
Apply Online Steps
Applicants can complete the registration process as follows:
- Access the official Delhi Development Authority website between 06 October 2025 and 05 November 2025.
- Thoroughly examine the recruitment notification to confirm eligibility.
- Gather essential documents such as proof of qualification, identification, residence information, and personal details.
- Prepare scanned copies of necessary items including photograph, signature, and identification proof.
- Enter all required information accurately in the online form.
- Review the entered data in the preview section before finalizing.
- If a fee is required, make the payment to confirm submission; otherwise, the process remains incomplete.
- Print the confirmation page for records.
How to Check Status / Admit Card / Result
To monitor application progress or access documents:
- Visit the official Delhi Development Authority portal.
- Locate the section for recruitment updates or candidate services.
- Provide login details like registration number or application ID.
- Submit to retrieve the status, admit card, or results when released.

