DDA Recruitment 2025: The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has initiated a major recruitment campaign. The announcement reveals a total of 1,732 job openings across 26 different roles, including positions such as MTS, Patwari, Mali, Junior Engineer, and Junior Secretariat Assistant (JSA). This recruitment drive (Advertisement No. 09/2025) encompasses Group A, B, and C roles.
Application Timeline
The online application process will commence on October 6, 2025, at 10:00 AM, and will close on November 5, 2025, at 6:00 PM. Candidates will undertake a computer-based test (CBT) for the written examination, which is anticipated to take place between December 2025 and January 2026. Interested candidates can apply through the official DDA website.
Vacancies Breakdown
DDA Recruitment 2025: Available Positions
| Deputy Director (Architect) | 04 |
| Deputy Director (Public Relations) | 01 |
| Deputy Director (Planning) | 04 |
| Assistant Director (Planning) | 19 |
| Assistant Director (Architect) | 08 |
| Assistant Director (Landscape) | 01 |
| Assistant Director (Systems) | 03 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Civil) | 10 |
| Assistant Executive Engineer (Electrical) | 03 |
| Assistant Director (Ministerial) | 15 |
| Legal Assistant | 07 |
| Planning Assistant | 23 |
| Architectural Assistant | 09 |
| Programmer | 06 |
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 104 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical/Mechanical) | 67 |
| Sectional Officer (Horticulture) | 75 |
| Naib Tehsildar | 06 |
| Junior Translator (Official Language) | 06 |
| Assistant Security Officer (Non-Ministerial) | 06 |
| Surveyor | 06 |
| Stenographer Grade – ‘D’ | 44 |
| Patwari | 79 |
| Junior Secretariat Assistant | 199 |
| Mali | 282 |
| Multi-Tasking Staff (Non-Ministerial) | 745 |
Eligibility Criteria
Qualifications Required
For the Patwari position, candidates must hold a graduate degree from a recognized university, with basic computer skills and knowledge of Hindi/Urdu being advantageous.
The Junior Secretariat Assistant role requires candidates to have completed 12th grade (Intermediate) or an equivalent qualification, along with specified typing speeds (e.g., 35 words per minute in English, 30 words per minute in Hindi).
For the Mali position, there are generally no strict educational requirements, although an 8th or 10th-grade education may be beneficial. Multi-Tasking Staff (MTS, Non-Ministerial) typically requires a 10th-grade degree or equivalent. Further details on eligibility for other roles can be found in the recruitment notification.
