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Last Updated: October 8, 2025 10:48 pm
| DDA Recruitment 2025 notification has been officially released by Delhi Development Authority for 1732 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts including Deputy Director, Assistant Director, Junior Engineer, Patwari, Stenographer, Mali, and Multi Tasking Staff positions. Online applications started from October 6, 2025 and the last date to apply is November 5, 2025 through the official website dda.gov.in. Candidates meeting the prescribed educational qualifications and age criteria can submit their applications along with the required fee before the deadline. The selection process includes computer-based examination and interview for various posts with competitive salary as per 7th Central Pay Commission. |
Short Info
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | Delhi Development Authority (DDA) |
| Advertisement Number | 09/2025/Rectt. Cell/Pers./DDA |
| Total Vacancies | 1732 Posts |
| Post Category | Group A, B, and C Posts |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Official Website | www.dda.gov.in |
DDA Recruitment 2025
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 26 September 2025 |
| Application Start Date | 06 October 2025 (10:00 AM onwards) |
| Last Date For Registration | 05 November 2025 |
| Last Date For Fee Payment | 05 November 2025 (Till 6:00 PM) |
| Admit Card Release Date | To be notified (3 days before exam) |
| Exam Date (Stage-I) | December 2025 – January 2026 (Tentative) |
| Exam Date (Stage-II) | To be notified later on DDA website |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount |
|---|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 2500/- (Non-Refundable) |
| SC / ST / PH / Female / Ex-Servicemen / Transgender | Rs. 1500/- (Refundable after appearing in exam) |
| Payment Mode | Online (Internet Banking, Debit Card, Credit Card, UPI) |
Age Limit Details
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | 18 Years (for applicable posts) |
| Maximum Age | 21 to 40 Years (Varies as per post) |
| Age Relaxation for SC/ST | 5 Years |
| Age Relaxation for OBC | 3 Years |
| Age Relaxation for PwBD (UR) | 10 Years |
| Age Relaxation for PwBD (SC/ST) | 15 Years |
| Age Relaxation for PwBD (OBC) | 13 Years |
| Age Calculation Date | As on 05 November 2025 (Closing Date) |
DDA Recruitment 2025
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Group | Total Posts | Advertisement Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Architect) | A | 04 | 09/2025 |
| Deputy Director (Public Relation) | A | 01 | 09/2025 |
| Deputy Director (Planning) | A | 04 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Director (Planning) | A | 19 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Director (Architect) | A | 08 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Director (Landscape) | A | 01 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Director (System) | A | 03 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | A | 10 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) | A | 03 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Director (Ministerial) | B | 15 | 09/2025 |
| Legal Assistant | B | 07 | 09/2025 |
| Planning Assistant | B | 23 | 09/2025 |
| Architectural Assistant | B | 09 | 09/2025 |
| Programmer | B | 06 | 09/2025 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | B | 104 | 09/2025 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) | B | 67 | 09/2025 |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | B | 75 | 09/2025 |
| Naib Tehsildar | B | 06 | 09/2025 |
| Junior Translator (Official Language) | B | 06 | 09/2025 |
| Assistant Security Officer | C | 06 | 09/2025 |
| Surveyor | C | 06 | 09/2025 |
| Stenographer Grade-D | C | 44 | 09/2025 |
| Patwari | C | 79 | 09/2025 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | C | 199 | 09/2025 |
| Mali | C | 282 | 09/2025 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | C | 745 | 09/2025 |
| Total Vacancies | – | 1732 | 09/2025 |
DDA Recruitment 2025
Eligibility Details
| Post Name | Educational Qualification |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Architect) | Master of Architecture in Urban Design or Conservation or Landscape or Building Engineer, Degree in Architecture, 5 years experience, Council of Architecture Membership |
| Deputy Director (Public Relation) | PG Diploma or Degree in Journalism/Mass Communication/Public Relations/Advertisement, 6 years journalism experience |
| Deputy Director (Planning) | Bachelor’s Degree in Planning/Architecture/Civil/Municipal Engineering or Master in Geography/Sociology/Economics, Post graduation in Planning, 5 years experience |
| Assistant Director (Planning) | Bachelor’s Degree in Planning/Architecture/Civil Engineering or Master in Geography/Sociology/Economics, Post graduation in Planning with specialization |
| Assistant Director (Architect) | Post-Graduation in Architecture or Urban Design or Conservation or Landscape or Building Engineer, Degree in Architecture, Council of Architecture Membership |
| Assistant Director (System) | M.E/M.Tech in Computer Science/IT with First Class or 60% marks OR B.E/B.Tech/M.Sc in CS/IT/MCA with First Class and 1 year experience |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | Degree in Civil Engineering from recognized University |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) | Degree in Electrical Engineering from recognized University |
| Assistant Director (Ministerial) | MBA or equivalent with specialization in Personnel, HR, Industrial Relation, Real Estate/Urban Management, Finance, Marketing |
| Legal Assistant | Regular Degree in Law from recognized University, 3 years experience at Bar |
| Planning Assistant | Bachelor Degree in Planning/Architecture from recognized University |
| Architectural Assistant | Degree in Architecture from recognized University |
| Programmer | Engineering Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electronics OR Master Degree in Computer Science/Computer Application OR B Level examination from DOEACC, 1 year experience |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized Institution (B.Tech Civil Engineering degree holders may also apply) |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) | Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from recognized Institution (B.Tech degree holders may also apply) |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture or Horticulture or Forestry from recognized University |
| Naib Tehsildar | Degree from recognized University with 50% marks or above |
| Junior Translator | Master’s Degree in Hindi with English at Degree Level OR Master’s in English with Hindi at Degree Level, Recognized Diploma/Certificate in translation or 2 years translation experience |
| Assistant Security Officer | Bachelor’s degree from recognized University, Physical measurement requirements, 3 years experience in security and fire fighting duties |
| Surveyor | Diploma or 2 years National Trade Certificate in Surveying, 2 years experience in Survey work |
| Stenographer Grade-D | Senior Secondary Certificate (12th Pass), Typing speed 40 wpm in English or 35 wpm in Hindi on Computer, Dictation 10 min at 80 wpm |
| Patwari | Graduate from recognized University |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 12th class or equivalent qualification, Typing speed 35 wpm in English or 30 wpm in Hindi on Computer |
| Mali | 10th pass from recognized Board |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 10th class pass from recognized Board or ITI pass from recognized institute |
Category-Wise Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | EWS | SC | ST | OBC | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Architect) | 01 | 01 | 01 | – | 01 | 04 |
| Deputy Director (Public Relation) | 01 | – | – | – | – | 01 |
| Deputy Director (Planning) | 02 | – | – | – | 02 | 04 |
| Assistant Director (Planning) | 10 | 02 | 03 | 01 | 03 | 19 |
| Assistant Director (Architect) | 06 | 01 | 01 | – | – | 08 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 45 | 07 | 11 | 03 | 38 | 104 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) | 32 | 06 | 08 | 04 | 17 | 67 |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | 51 | 07 | 08 | 03 | 06 | 75 |
| Stenographer Grade-D | 24 | 02 | 05 | 08 | 05 | 44 |
| Patwari | 33 | 08 | 12 | 04 | 22 | 79 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 86 | 20 | 26 | 14 | 53 | 199 |
| Mali | 118 | 30 | 35 | 22 | 77 | 282 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 298 | 84 | 91 | 63 | 209 | 745 |
State-Wise Vacancy Details
| Criteria | Details |
|---|---|
| Job Location | Delhi/NCR Region |
| Examination Centers | Preferably Delhi/NCR (Other cities if large applications received) |
| Deployment Area | Various departments of Delhi Development Authority |
| Service Area | Delhi Development Authority offices and project sites |
Important Documents Required
| Document Type | Required Documents |
|---|---|
| Age Proof | Matriculation/Secondary School Certificate with Date of Birth |
| Educational Qualification | Degree, Certificate, Diploma and Marksheets with date of result declaration |
| Experience Certificate | Experience Certificate (wherever applicable) |
| Category Certificate | SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/PwBD/Ex-Serviceman Certificate in prescribed format |
| Identity Proof | Aadhar Card, Voter ID, PAN Card, Driving License (any one) |
| Photograph | Recent passport size colored photograph |
| Signature | Scanned signature in JPEG/JPG format (10-20 KB) |
| PwBD Exemption Certificate | Certificate from competent Medical Authority (if claiming typing test exemption) |
| OBC Certificate Validity | OBC(NCL) certificate issued between 01.04.2025 to 05.11.2025 |
| EWS Certificate Validity | EWS certificate issued between 01.04.2025 to 05.11.2025 for FY 2024-2025 |
DDA Recruitment 2025
Syllabus Overview
| Post Category | Syllabus Topics |
|---|---|
| Group A Technical Posts | Respective discipline subjects (Architecture, Planning, Engineering, System), Current affairs in respective discipline, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language, Computer Knowledge |
| Group A Ministerial Post | Business Ethics, Strategic Management, Managerial Economics, Financial Accounting, Quantitative Methods, Marketing Management, Organizational Behavior, Operations Management, Business Law, Business Communication, HR Management, IT Management, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English, Computer Knowledge |
| Group B Technical Posts | Respective discipline subjects (Law, Planning, Architecture, Programming, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Horticulture, Land Management), Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language, Computer Knowledge |
| Junior Translator | Stage I: General Hindi (100 questions), General English (100 questions); Stage II: Translation from Hindi to English and vice-versa, Essay in Hindi and English |
| Stenographer Grade-D | General Intelligence & Reasoning, English Language and Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge Test, Skill Test (Dictation and Transcription) |
| Patwari | General Awareness, General Intelligence & Reasoning, Arithmetical & Numerical Ability, English Language & Comprehension, Hindi or Urdu Language, Knowledge of Relevant Acts, Computer Knowledge |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | Mathematical Abilities, Reasoning & General Intelligence, English Language and Comprehension, General Awareness, Computer Knowledge, Typing Test |
| Mali | Respective discipline questions, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English Language, Computer Knowledge |
| MTS | Numerical and Mathematical Ability, Reasoning Ability and Problem Solving, General Awareness, English Language and Comprehension, Computer Knowledge |
Exam Pattern
| Post Type | Examination Pattern |
|---|---|
| Group A Technical Posts | Stage-I: CBT Examination (150 questions in 2 hours) – Part I: 100 marks discipline specific; Part II: 50 marks (Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English, Computer Knowledge – 10 marks each); Stage-II: Interview (15 marks qualifying in nature) |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | Selection through UPSC PRATIBHA Setu portal for ESE-2024 non-recommended candidates |
| Group B Technical Posts | Single stage CBT examination (150 questions in 2 hours) – Part I: 100 marks discipline specific; Part II: 50 marks (Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English, Computer Knowledge – 10 marks each) |
| Junior Translator | Stage I: 200 MCQs of 200 marks (General Hindi 100, General English 100) in 2 hours; Stage II: Conventional type pen & paper (Translation and Essay) 200 marks in 2 hours |
| Stenographer Grade-D | Stage I: CBT (220 questions in 2 hours) – General Intelligence & Reasoning 50, English Language 100, General Awareness 50, Computer Knowledge 20 (qualifying); Stage II: Skill Test (Dictation & Transcription); Stage III: Typing Test (10 minutes qualifying) |
| Patwari | Single stage CBT (200 questions in 2 hours 15 minutes) – General Awareness 30, General Intelligence 35, Arithmetical Ability 30, English Language 30, Hindi/Urdu Language 30, Knowledge of Relevant Acts 25, Computer Knowledge 20 (qualifying) |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | Stage I: CBT (150 questions in 2 hours) – Mathematical Abilities 30, Reasoning 30, English Language 40, General Awareness 30, Computer Knowledge 20 (qualifying); Stage II: Typing Test (10 minutes qualifying) |
| Mali | Single stage CBT (150 questions in 2 hours) – Part I: 100 marks discipline specific; Part II: 50 marks (Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, General Awareness, English, Computer Knowledge – 10 marks each) |
| MTS | Single stage CBT (120 questions in 2 hours) – Numerical & Mathematical Ability 25, Reasoning Ability 25, General Awareness 25, English Language 25, Computer Knowledge 20 |
| Negative Marking | 1/3 marks deducted for each incorrect answer |
| Minimum Qualifying Marks | UR: 40%, SC: 30%, ST: 30%, OBC(NCL): 35%, EWS: 35% |
Selection Process
| Stage | Process Details |
|---|---|
| Stage 1 | Computer Based Test (CBT) Examination (Online Multiple Choice Questions) |
| Stage 2 | Skill Test / Typing Test (wherever applicable for Stenographer, JSA posts – Qualifying in nature) |
| Stage 3 | Interview (wherever applicable for Group A posts – Qualifying in nature, 15 marks) |
| Stage 4 | Document Verification (Original certificates verification) |
| Stage 5 | Medical Examination (Fitness certificate from competent authority) |
| Final Merit | Based on marks scored in CBT Examination and Interview (wherever applicable) |
| Tie Breaking | In case of tie: (a) Date of birth (older candidate placed higher), (b) Alphabetical order of names |
| Result Declaration | Merit list prepared separately for each post based on performance |
DDA Recruitment 2025
Salary Details
| Post Name | Pay Level | Pay Scale (Rs.) | Grade Pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deputy Director | Level 11 | 67,700 – 2,08,700 | 6600 |
| Assistant Director | Level 10 | 56,100 – 1,77,500 | 5400 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer | Level 10 | 56,100 – 1,77,500 | 5400 |
| Assistant Director (Ministerial) | Level 8 | 47,600 – 1,51,100 | 4800 |
| Legal Assistant | Level 7 | 44,900 – 1,42,400 | 4600 |
| Planning Assistant | Level 7 | 44,900 – 1,42,400 | 4600 |
| Architectural Assistant | Level 7 | 44,900 – 1,42,400 | 4600 |
| Programmer | Level 6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | 4200 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical) | Level 6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | 4200 |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | Level 6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | 4200 |
| Naib Tehsildar | Level 6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | 4200 |
| Junior Translator | Level 6 | 35,400 – 1,12,400 | 4200 |
| Assistant Security Officer | Level 5 | 29,200 – 92,300 | 2800 |
| Surveyor | Level 5 | 29,200 – 92,300 | 2800 |
| Stenographer Grade-D | Level 4 | 25,500 – 81,100 | 2400 |
| Patwari | Level 3 | 21,700 – 69,100 | 2000 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | Level 2 | 19,900 – 63,200 | 1900 |
| Mali | Level 1 | 18,000 – 56,900 | 1800 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | Level 1 | 18,000 – 56,900 | 1800 |
| Additional Benefits | Dearness Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, Medical Facilities, Provident Fund, Gratuity, Pension Benefits (as per 7th CPC norms) |
How to Apply for
DDA Recruitment 2025
| Step | Application Process |
|---|---|
| Step 1: Visit Official Website | Go to www.dda.gov.in and navigate to “Jobs & Internship” → “View All” → “Latest Jobs” → “Job Category” → “Direct Recruitment 2025” |
| Step 2: Sign Up | Register with valid Email ID and Mobile Number. OTP will be sent for verification. Accept terms and conditions by clicking “I Agree” checkbox |
| Step 3: Fill Application Form | Login with credentials received. Fill all required information correctly including personal details, educational qualifications, experience, category details |
| Step 4: Upload Documents | Upload scanned copies of required documents: Photograph (capture live photo through webcam), Signature (JPEG/JPG format 10-20 KB), Educational certificates, Category certificates, Experience certificates (if applicable) |
| Step 5: Preview and Submit | Click on “Preview” tab and check all filled information. Edit if needed. Click on “Submit” button after verification. Note down Application Sequence Number/Registration ID |
| Step 6: Pay Application Fee | After submission, redirect to SBI MOPS gateway. Select category “DDA APPLICATION FEES 2025”. Choose payment mode (Internet Banking/Debit Card/Credit Card/UPI). Pay the required fee |
| Step 7: Take Printout | Download and take printout of submitted application form with payment receipt for future reference. Note down Transaction Number/Journal Number |
| Important Note | No other mode of application accepted. Multiple applications allowed but only highest Registration Number considered. Once submitted, application cannot be modified |
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