Last Date to Apply: 05 November 2025
DDA Recruitment 2025 – 1732 Posts | Apply Online Before 05-11-2025
Advertisement No: 09/2025/Rectt. Cell/Pers./DDA
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Author: Rapido Jobs India Editorial Team
Overview of DDA Recruitment 2025
Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has announced a golden opportunity for aspirants seeking stable and prestigious government careers. With 1732 vacancies across Group A, B, and C posts, this recruitment drive is your gateway to serve in India’s capital development authority.
Important Dates for DDA Recruitment 2025
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 26-09-2025 |
| Application Start Date | 06-10-2025 |
| Last Date to Apply | 05-11-2025 |
| Cut-off Date for Age/Eligibility | 05-11-2025 |
| Tentative Exam Dates | December 2025 – January 2026 |
DDA Recruitment 2025 – Vacancy List
| Post Title | Total Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director (Architect, PR, Planning) | 09 |
| Assistant Director (Planning, Architect, Landscape, System, Ministerial) | 46 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil, Electrical) | 13 |
| Legal Assistant, Planning Assistant, Architectural Assistant, Programmer | 45 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical/Mechanical) | 171 |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture), Naib Tehsildar, Junior Translator, Assistant Security Officer | 93 |
| Surveyor, Stenographer Grade-D, Patwari | 129 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 199 |
| Mali | 282 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (Non-Ministerial) | 745 |
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown for DDA Recruitment 2025
| Post | GEN | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 86 | 26 | 20 | 14 | 53 | 199 |
| Patwari | 33 | 12 | 08 | 04 | 22 | 79 |
| Stenographer Grade D | 20 | 10 | 06 | 04 | 04 | 44 |
| Surveyor | 03 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 01 | 06 |
| Mali | 115 | 65 | 45 | 30 | 27 | 282 |
| Multi Tasking Staff (MTS) | 300 | 160 | 130 | 90 | 65 | 745 |
Eligibility Criteria
- Deputy Director (Architect, PR, Planning): Postgraduate degree in relevant field with experience as per DDA norms.
- Assistant Director (Planning, Architect, Landscape, System): Degree or Postgraduate in relevant disciplines.
- Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil, Electrical): Engineering degree in the relevant field.
- Junior Engineer (Civil, Electrical/Mechanical): Diploma or Degree in relevant engineering discipline.
- Legal Assistant, Programmer, Planning Assistant: Degree in Law/IT/Planning with relevant experience.
- Other Posts (Patwari, Mali, MTS, etc.): 10th or 12th pass or equivalent qualification as specified in the notification.
Salary Structure
| Pay Level | Applicable Posts | Pay Scale (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Level 11 | Deputy Director | ₹67,700 – ₹2,08,700 |
| Level 10 | Assistant Director, Assistant Executive Engineer | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Level 8 to Level 5 | Legal Assistant, Programmer, Planning Assistant | ₹47,600 – ₹1,51,100 (varies by post) |
| Level 4 to Level 1 | Stenographer, Patwari, Mali, MTS | ₹18,000 – ₹69,100 |
Age Limit (as on 05-11-2025)
- Patwari: 21–27 years
- Surveyor, Mali: 18–25 years
- Junior Engineer: 18–27 years
- Naib Tehsildar: 21–30 years
- Deputy Director: Max 40 years
- Stenographer Gr.-D: 18–30 years
- Assistant Director: Max 30/35 years
Documents Required
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Signature (scanned)
- Educational certificates
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Experience certificate (if applicable)
- Valid ID proof
Exam Pattern
| Section | Subject | No. of Questions | Max Marks | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Awareness | Current Affairs, GK | 40 | 40 | 2 hours |
| Reasoning | Verbal & Non-Verbal | 30 | 30 | |
| Quantitative Aptitude | Maths | 30 | 30 | |
| English | Grammar, Comprehension | 20 | 20 |
Application Fee
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹1000
- SC/ST/PH/ESM/Female/Third Gender: ₹250 (Refundable upon exam appearance)
How to Apply
- Visit dda.gov.in
- Click on “Apply Online for Advertisement No. 09/2025”
- Register with basic details
- Fill the application form carefully
- Upload required documents
- Pay the application fee online
- Submit and download confirmation
Selection Procedure
- Written Exam (CBT) – Dec 2025 to Jan 2026
- Skill Test / Interview – Post-specific
- Document Verification
- Medical Examination
Job Location
| Post | Location |
|---|---|
| All Posts | Delhi/NCR (Under DDA Jurisdiction) |
Essential Links
- Official DDA Recruitment Portal
- Download PDF Official Notification
- Apply Online – DDA Recruitment 2025 Application Form
Frequently Asked Questions – DDA Recruitment 2025
1. What is the last date to apply for DDA Recruitment 2025?
The last date to submit your online application is 05-11-2025.
2. How many vacancies are available in this recruitment?
There are a total of 1732 vacancies across various Group A, B, and C posts.
3. What is the application fee for different categories?
General/OBC/EWS candidates must pay ₹2500, while SC/ST/PH/Female/ESM candidates pay ₹1500 (refundable upon exam appearance).
4. What is the age limit for Patwari and JSA posts?
For Patwari: 21–27 years; For Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA): 18–30 years as on 05-11-2025.
5. What is the selection process for DDA posts?
Selection involves a Computer-Based Test (CBT), followed by skill test/interview, document verification, and medical examination.
6. Where can I apply for DDA Recruitment 2025?
You can apply online at the official DDA portal: dda.gov.in/apply-online.
7. What documents are required during application?
You’ll need a scanned photo, signature, educational certificates, category certificate (if applicable), and valid ID proof.
8. What is the exam pattern for DDA posts?
The CBT includes sections on General Awareness, Reasoning, Quantitative Aptitude, and English. Duration: 2 hours.
9. What is the salary for Junior Engineer and Patwari posts?
Junior Engineer: ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 (Level 6); Patwari: ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 (Level 3).
10. How can I stay updated with future DDA job alerts?
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