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Delhi Archaeology Department Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 12 Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow and More Posts
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Department of Archaeology, Government of N.C.T. of Delhi has released the Delhi Archaeology Department Recruitment 2026 notification. Apply only through the official website (archaeology.delhi.gov.in).
Last checked: 11 Nov 2026, 2:35 pm
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| Name of post | Delhi Archaeology Department Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 12 Junior Research Fellow, Senior Research Fellow and More Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Department of Archaeology, Government of N.C.T. of Delhi |
| Advertisement no. | DIP/Shabdarth/Classified/0282/26-27 |
| Job location | Delhi |
| Posted on | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 11 Nov 2026 |
Read from the official notice. Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the official website.
Age Limit
- Candidates for all four fellowships must be up to 40 years of age.
Delhi Archaeology Department Recruitment 2026 at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Department of Archaeology, Government of N.C.T. of Delhi |
| Advertisement No. | DIP/Shabdarth/Classified/0282/26-27 |
| Post Name(s) | Senior Research Fellow (SRF), Junior Research Fellow (JRF) |
| Fields | Archaeology, Conservation |
| Vacancies | 12 fellowships (all UR) |
| Pay | SRF Rs. 50,000/- per month; JRF Rs. 25,000/- per month |
| Tenure | 1 Year |
| Age Limit | Up to 40 years |
| Job Location | Department of Archaeology, Civil Lines, Delhi |
| Application Mode | Offline (application must reach the department) |
| Last Date to Apply | Within 30 days of publication of the advertisement – about 11 December 2026 (30 days from 11 November 2026) |
About Delhi Archaeology Department
- The Department of Archaeology works under the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and has its office on the 2nd Floor, B-Block, Vikas Bhawan-II, M.G. Road, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054. The Hindi version of the advertisement describes these as research fellowships in the field of archaeology and monument conservation. The advertisement is issued by the Secretary (Art, Culture & Language/Archaeology).
Vacancy Details
| Field | Post | Fellowships | Amount (per Month) | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archaeology | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 03 (UR) | Rs. 50,000/- | 1 Year |
| Archaeology | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 03 (UR) | Rs. 25,000/- | 1 Year |
| Conservation | Senior Research Fellow (SRF) | 03 (UR) | Rs. 50,000/- | 1 Year |
| Conservation | Junior Research Fellow (JRF) | 03 (UR) | Rs. 25,000/- | 1 Year |
| Total | 12 |
- The department offers 12 fellowships in total: 6 in Archaeology and 6 in Conservation. Every fellowship is for the unreserved (UR) category, and each runs for 1 year.
Who Can Apply
| Post | Essential Qualification | Desirable |
|---|---|---|
| SRF – Archaeology | PhD in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology/History | Post Graduate Diploma in Archaeology from any recognized institute or university |
| JRF – Archaeology | Masters Ancient/Medieval Indian History or Masters in Archaeology | – |
| SRF – Conservation | PhD in Conservation, Preservation or Heritage Management | Post Graduate Diploma from Conservation from any recognized institute or University |
| JRF – Conservation | Masters in Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management Or Masters in Conservation | – |
- The eligible age for all four fellowships is up to 40 years. The notice does not print a cut-off date for counting age or any age relaxation.
- Those who are presently receiving a fellowship from the Central or State Government are not eligible. The notice does not mention experience or NET/GATE for any of the fellowships. Candidates should check the official notification and the department's terms and conditions for the discipline-specific eligibility of each post.
Important Instructions
- The requisite terms and conditions of the fellowship are available at the department and on its website, along with the application form.
- The notice says the application must reach the department within the 30-day period, so the date of receipt counts.
How to Apply for Delhi Archaeology Department Recruitment 2026
- Collect the application form and the requisite terms and conditions from the Department of Archaeology, or download them from https://archaeology.delhi.gov.in/latest-news.
- Fill in the form for the field (Archaeology or Conservation) and the fellowship (SRF or JRF) you are eligible for.
- Make sure the application reaches the department at 2nd Floor, B-Block, Vikas Bhawan-II, M.G. Road, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054 within 30 days of publication of the advertisement.
- The application is made on the department's application form, which must reach the Department of Archaeology within 30 days of publication of the advertisement – about 11 December 2026 (30 days from 11 November 2026). The notice does not specify whether the form is to be sent by post or delivered by hand.
- For queries, the department gives the email [email protected] and the phone number 011-23814026.
Important Links
| Application Form and Terms & Conditions | Click Here archaeology.delhi.gov.in |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Download archaeology.delhi.gov.in |
| Official Website | Click Here archaeology.delhi.gov.in |
| Link | Details |
| Application Form and Terms & Conditions | Form and terms for the SRF and JRF fellowships |
| Official Notification PDF | Advertisement DIP/Shabdarth/Classified/0282/26-27 |
| Official Website | Department of Archaeology, Government of N.C.T. of Delhi |
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