Overview
Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU) is hiring talented educators and researchers for 12 teaching positions across multiple departments. This is a fantastic opportunity for pharmacy professionals, scientists, and academic experts to contribute to pharmaceutical education and research at a premier institution in Delhi.
The university is looking for passionate faculty members and guest lecturers to teach various subjects ranging from pharmaceutical sciences to healthcare management and computer applications. Whether you’re an experienced educator or a specialist professional, DPSRU has a role for you.
🏢 Organization Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Organization | Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU) |
| Location | Delhi |
| Official Website | https://dpsru.edu.in |
| Recruitment Type | Faculty & Guest Faculty Positions |
📊 Total Vacancies: 12 Posts
DPSRU is recruiting for the following specializations:
| Specialization | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | 4 |
| Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | 3 |
| Ayurvedic Pharmacy | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Analysis | 1 |
| Drug Regulatory Affairs | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
🔖 Post Type & Job Details
Type of Position: Short-Term Faculty Appointments & Guest Faculty
Nature of Job: Full-time teaching, research, and academic responsibilities including lectures, practical sessions, student mentoring, and departmental duties.
💼 Job Type
- Short-Term Faculty Appointments: Full-time consolidated positions for academic year(s)
- Guest Faculty: Part-time or temporary lecturing positions based on requirement
📱 Application Mode
Walk-in Interview Only
This is not an online application process. Candidates must appear in person at the walk-in interview with all required documents and a digitally filled application form.
🌐 Official Website
Download the application form and recruitment notification from the official website before the interview date.
📅 Important Dates
Walk-in interviews will be conducted on different dates for different specializations:
| Specialization | Interview Date |
|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Analysis | 9 February 2026 |
| Pharmacology | 9 February 2026 |
| Pharmaceutical Biotechnology | 9 February 2026 |
| Pharmacognosy | 9 February 2026 |
| Drug Regulatory Affairs | 10 February 2026 |
| Executive M. Pharma | 10 February 2026 |
| Ayurvedic Pharmacy | 11 February 2026 |
| Pharmaceutics | 11 February 2026 |
| BBA – Health Care | 11 February 2026 |
| MBA – International Trade Management | 12 February 2026 |
| Computer Applications | 12 February 2026 |
| Environmental Sciences | 12 February 2026 |
Notification Date: 28 January 2026
Note: Attend on your specialization’s scheduled date. Check the official notification PDF for exact timings.
🎓 Educational Qualifications
For Assistant Professor (Faculty on Short-Term Appointment)
Basic Requirements:
- Bachelor of Pharmacy (B.Pharm) with First Class marks
- Master’s Degree (M.Pharm or equivalent) in your specialization with First Class marks
- Ph.D. degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences or relevant field
- Minimum 1 year of teaching experience from a national or international institute of repute
By Specialization:
Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Analysis, Pharmacology, Pharmacognosy:
- First Class B.Pharm + First Class Master’s in the respective specialization + Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience from reputed institute
Drug Regulatory Affairs & Executive M. Pharma:
- B.Pharm + First Class Master’s in Pharmaceutics/Regulatory Affairs + Ph.D.
- OR: First Class Master’s + 5 years significant industry/professional experience (Ph.D. may be waived)
- Desirable: Research publications in the field
- Minimum 1 year experience at Lecturer level or equivalent
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology:
- B.Pharm + First Class Master’s (in Pharm. Biotech/Pharmaceutics/IP/QA/RA/Pharm. Tech) + Ph.D.
- OR: First Class Master’s + 5 years industry experience (Ph.D. may be waived)
- Minimum 1 year experience in teaching/industry/research
- Desirable: Research publications
Ayurvedic Pharmacy:
- First Class Bachelor’s in Science/Ayurveda/Pharmacy (or equivalent)
- First Class Master’s in Ayurveda or allied subject + Ph.D. in Ayurveda or allied subjects
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience from reputed institute
- Preferred subjects: Dravyaguna Vigyan, Bhaishajya Kalpana, Rasa Shastra
BBA – Health Care:
- First Class Bachelor’s (any discipline, preferably Pharmacy)
- First Class Master’s (MD/MDH or M.B.A./Management/PGDM/CA/Pharmaceutical Management)
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Management
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience
- Preferred subject: Operation research/research methodology
MBA – International Trade Management:
- First Class Bachelor’s (any discipline, preferably Pharmacy)
- First Class M.B.A./Management/PGDM/CA/Pharmaceutical Management
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience
- Desirable: Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Management
- Preferred subject: Insurance and Risk Management in Foreign Trade
Computer Applications:
- Master’s degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in Computer Applications from recognized university
- Desirable: Ph.D.
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience
Environmental Sciences:
- Master’s degree with 55% marks in relevant/allied subject from recognized university
- Must have cleared National Eligibility Test (NET) by UGC/CSIR or equivalent (SLET/SET)
- OR: Ph.D. from recognized university (NET exemption for Ph.D. holders)
- Minimum 1 year teaching experience
💰 Salary & Stipend Details (Per Month)
For Faculty on Short-Term Appointment:
Consolidated Salary: ₹89,435/- per month
Important Notes:
- This is a consolidated amount (all benefits combined into one figure)
- No separate allowances, pension, or gratuity provided
- No leave benefits or other perks associated with permanent positions
For Guest Faculty:
Honorarium: ₹1,500 per lecture
- Maximum earning: ₹50,000 per month (depending on number of lectures)
- Payment as per UGC guidelines
- No allowances, pension, gratuity, or leave benefits
⏳ Age Limit
For Faculty on Short-Term Appointment (Assistant Professor):
- Upper Age Limit: 40 years (as on the date of walk-in interview)
- Age relaxation for reserved categories as per Delhi Government (GNCTD) norms
For Guest Faculty:
- Upper Age Limit: 69 years
- Maximum engagement allowed up to 70 years of age
- Age relaxation for reserved categories as per GNCTD norms
Age Reckoning Date: Date of walk-in interview (as per your specialization schedule)
📑 How to Apply
Step 1: Download Application Form
- Visit the official website: https://dpsru.edu.in
- Download the application form for your specialization
- The form must be digitally filled (typed on computer)
- Print the completed form
Step 2: Prepare Documents
Gather the following documents in original + 2 sets of photocopies:
Educational Documents:
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate (B.Pharm/Bachelor’s)
- Mark sheets from all years
- Master’s Degree Certificate
- Master’s Mark sheets
- Ph.D. Certificate/Completion Letter (if applicable)
- Any other relevant qualifications
Professional Documents:
- Teaching experience certificates (mentioning designation, period of service, and organization)
- Research publications list (if applicable)
- Any certificates showing industry/professional experience
- Experience letters from previous employers
Identity & Personal Documents:
- Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID / Pan Card (any government ID)
- Age proof (birth certificate or 10th/12th mark sheet with date of birth)
Other Documents:
- 2 passport-size colored photographs
- Reserved category certificate (if applicable)
Step 3: Important – Read Instructions Carefully
- All columns in the application form must be filled
- Leave no blank spaces; mark “N.A.” where not applicable
- Handwritten applications will NOT be accepted (except forwarding note)
- Ensure all documents are self-attested photocopies
Step 4: Attend Walk-in Interview
What to Bring:
- Digitally filled and printed application form
- All original certificates and documents
- 2 sets of photocopies of all documents (self-attested)
- 2 passport-size photographs
- Experience certificates and research publications (if any)
Important Notes:
- Attend on the scheduled date for your specialization (check the Important Dates table above)
- Come prepared to present yourself professionally
- Original documents will be verified at the time of interview
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
⚙️ Key Documents Required
Must Have (Original + 2 Photocopies):
✓ Bachelor’s Degree Certificate (B.Pharm or relevant) ✓ Bachelor’s Mark sheets (all years) ✓ Master’s Degree Certificate ✓ Master’s Mark sheets ✓ Ph.D. Certificate/Completion Letter (if applicable) ✓ Teaching Experience Certificates ✓ Any other relevant academic qualifications
Identity & Personal (Original + Photocopy):
✓ Aadhaar Card / Passport / Voter ID / Pan Card / Driving License ✓ Age proof (Birth Certificate or Class 10/12 Mark sheet) ✓ Recent colored passport-size photographs (2 copies)
Category Certificate (if applicable):
✓ Reserved category certificate from competent authority (original + photocopy)
Important Requirements:
- All documents must be self-attested (your signature on each photocopy)
- Documents not properly attested will not be accepted
- Original certificates will be verified; ensure they are authentic
- Bring documents organized in a folder for easy access
🎯 Selection Process
Walk-in Interview & Presentation
The selection is based on:
- Document Verification: Your qualifications and experience will be verified
- Presentation (if required): Some candidates may be asked to give a presentation on their research or teaching methodology
- Personal Interview: Face-to-face interview assessing your subject knowledge, teaching ability, and communication skills
Evaluation Criteria:
- Academic qualifications and first-class grades
- Teaching/research experience and publications
- Communication skills and subject expertise
- Overall suitability for the position
Important: The university reserves the right to conduct interview, presentation, or both depending on the specialization and number of candidates.
📘 Important Links
| Resource | Link |
|---|---|
| Official Website | https://dpsru.edu.in |
| Official Notification PDF | https://dpsru.edu.in/static/media/Rect.%20Notice%20No.%20DPSRU.STA.GF.2026.01.e212daeb0fa3163b1ec0.pdf |
| Application Form | Available on official website under “Recruitment” section |
✅ Quick Eligibility Checklist
Before attending the interview, make sure you meet ALL these criteria:
- ✓ I have a valid degree in my specialization with First Class marks
- ✓ I have a Master’s degree (First Class) in my field
- ✓ I have Ph.D. OR significant industry experience (for certain posts)
- ✓ I have the required minimum years of teaching/professional experience
- ✓ My age is within the specified limit for my category
- ✓ I am an Indian citizen
- ✓ I have all required original documents and photocopies
- ✓ I can attend on the scheduled interview date for my specialization
- ✓ I have properly filled the digital application form
If you answered “No” to any of these, you may not be eligible. Please check the detailed eligibility section above.
⚠️ Important Points to Remember
What Will Lead to Rejection:
- Submitting false or forged documents
- Not meeting essential qualifications
- Incomplete application with missing documents
- Manually written application (except forwarding letter)
- Self-attested photocopies that are unclear or incomplete
- Not appearing on the scheduled interview date
After Selection:
- Selected candidates must join within 7 days of receiving the appointment order
- No extension in joining time is permitted
- If you don’t join within 7 days, your selection will be cancelled
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must bring separate applications for each
University’s Rights:
- The university can withdraw the recruitment process at any time
- Number of positions can be increased or decreased
- Terms and conditions can be modified
- Only eligible candidates will be called for interview
- The university may reject any application at any stage if documents are found to be false or incomplete
❓ Common Questions Answered
Q: Can I apply if I don’t have a Ph.D.? A: For most positions, Ph.D. is essential. However, for Drug Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical Biotechnology, and some other roles, candidates with First Class Master’s degree and 5+ years of significant professional experience may be considered in place of Ph.D.
Q: What if I miss my interview date? A: Unfortunately, you cannot appear on another date. Each specialization has a specific interview schedule. Missing your date means you cannot participate.
Q: Is TA/DA provided for the interview? A: No, candidates must cover their own travel and accommodation. No TA/DA is provided.
Q: Can I apply for multiple positions? A: Yes, but you must submit a separate application form for each position you want to apply for.
Q: Will I get a permanent position? A: These are short-term appointments or guest faculty positions, not permanent. The term is typically for one academic year, subject to renewal based on performance and requirement.
Q: What is the maximum teaching experience required? A: There is no maximum limit. The requirement is minimum 1 year of teaching experience from a recognized institute (except for some specialized roles which may require 3-5 years).
Q: Are degrees from foreign universities accepted? A: Yes, degrees from accredited foreign universities are accepted. However, they must be from recognized institutions and should have equivalent marks/grades as specified.
🎯 Success Tips for Your Interview
- Gather Documents Early: Don’t wait until the last minute. Get all certificates and documents ready at least a week before your interview date.
- Make Quality Photocopies: Ensure photocopies are clear and readable. Blurry or faded copies may be rejected.
- Self-Attest Properly: Sign each photocopy clearly. Use blue/black ink pen.
- Check Interview Date: Verify the exact interview date and time for your specialization from the official notification.
- Prepare Your Presentation: If you’re in a technical field, be ready to talk about your research or teaching methods. Keep a presentation ready (if required).
- Dress Professionally: Wear formal attire. First impression matters!
- Know Your Resume: Be ready to discuss your education, experience, teaching methodology, and research contributions in detail.
- Arrive Early: Reach the interview location 15-20 minutes early. Traffic can cause delays.
- Bring Everything: Don’t forget any documents. Incomplete applications are rejected on the spot.
- Stay Updated: Check the official website regularly for any updates, changes, or clarifications.
Best of Luck! 🌟
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of India’s leading pharmaceutical sciences university. If you meet the qualifications and have a passion for teaching and research, DPSRU is waiting for you!
For the latest updates, visit: https://dpsru.edu.in



