📋 Advertisement Details

  • Advertisement Number: LBC‑TeachingAdvt./01/2025
  • Post: Assistant Professor (Psychology)
  • Categories: OBC and EWS
  • Date of Notice: 02 July 2026

📢 Lakshmibai College (DU) – Assistant Professor (Psychology) Recruitment Notice 2026

Lakshmibai College, University of Delhi has announced the schedule for the Written Test and Presentation for shortlisted candidates under the OBC and EWS categories for the post of Assistant Professor in Psychology.

📅 Schedule of Written Test & Presentation

  • Date: 17 July 2026
  • Reporting & Document Verification: 08:00 AM at Vikramshila Building
  • Written Test (Essay Writing): 09:00 AM for all candidates
  • Essay Word Limit: 500–1000 words
  • Time Limit: 45 minutes (60 minutes for PwBD candidates)
  • Presentation Time: 10:00 AM onwards
  • If presentations cannot be completed on the same day, candidates will be called the next day at 09:00 AM.

🎓 Topic for Presentation

“Your ongoing teaching and research work and how you see yourself contributing in the department and college in the next 5 years, if selected.”

Prepare a PowerPoint presentation with a maximum of 8 slides and present it within 6 minutes before the committee.

Issued by: Lata Sharma, Principal, Lakshmibai College

📑 Instructions for Candidates

All shortlisted candidates must follow the instructions carefully for document verification and presentation.

📂 Documents to Bring

  • Printed copy of your updated Application/Registration Form downloaded from the DU Recruitment Portal.
  • Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
  • All original certificates and testimonials related to academic qualifications, category, work experience, and research experience.
  • Original documents or evidence of indexing/citations mentioned in your online application.
  • Valid photo ID proof such as Aadhaar Card, PAN Card, Passport, Voter ID, or Driving License.
  • One additional set of self‑attested photocopies of all certificates, publications, and educational documents for submission.

📘 Additional Requirements

  • Bring your M.Phil dissertation and Ph.D thesis (if applicable).
  • Show your best and latest publications in original before the Presentation Assessment Committee.
  • Candidates working in Government or Public Sector Undertakings must bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) from their employer. The NOC should include a vigilance and integrity certificate.

⚠️ Important Notes

  • This notice only informs you about the schedule of the presentation and interview.
  • Appearing for the presentation or interview does not guarantee selection or appointment.
  • The college will not provide boarding, lodging, or travel allowance (TA/DA).
  • Check the college website regularly for updates.
  • The college reserves the right to cancel or postpone the presentation or interview without notice.

Issued by: Lata Sharma, Principal, Lakshmibai College

📊 Assessment Criteria & Guidelines

The selection committee will assess candidates on multiple parameters during the written test and presentation.

📌 Assessment Parameters

  • Writing Skills: Clarity, grammar, and ability to express ideas in essay writing.
  • Communication Skills: Confidence, fluency, and clarity while speaking.
  • Presentation Skills: Use of slides, organization of content, and time management.
  • Subject Knowledge: Depth of understanding in Psychology and related areas.
  • Conduct: Humility, compassion, passion, and zeal for teaching.

🖊️ Essay Writing

On the day of the presentation, candidates will also be asked to write an essay on a relevant topic. This will help assess their writing skills.

⚠️ Important Guidelines

  • Appearing for the presentation or interview does not guarantee selection.
  • The college will not provide boarding, lodging, or travel allowance (TA/DA).
  • Candidates must regularly check the college website for updates.
  • The college reserves the right to cancel or postpone the presentation or interview without notice.

Issued by: Lata Sharma, Principal, Lakshmibai College

❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is this notice about?

👉 It is about the Written Test and Presentation for shortlisted candidates under the OBC and EWS categories for the post of Assistant Professor in Psychology at Lakshmibai College, DU.

2. When will the test and presentation be held?

👉 On 17 July 2026. Reporting time is 08:00 AM, essay writing starts at 09:00 AM, and presentations begin at 10:00 AM onwards.

3. What is the essay requirement?

👉 Candidates must write an essay of 500–1000 words within 45 minutes (PwBD candidates get 60 minutes).

4. What is the topic of the presentation?

👉 “Your ongoing teaching and research work and how you see yourself contributing in the department and college in the next 5 years, if selected.”

5. How many slides are allowed in the presentation?

👉 Maximum of 8 slides, and the presentation must be completed in 6 minutes.

6. What documents should I bring?

👉 Updated application form, CV, original certificates, publications, M.Phil/Ph.D thesis (if applicable), valid photo ID, and one set of self‑attested photocopies of all documents.

7. Do government employees need any special document?

👉 Yes. They must bring a No Objection Certificate (NOC) with vigilance and integrity certification from their employer.

8. Does appearing guarantee selection?

👉 No. Appearing for the test or presentation does not guarantee appointment. Selection depends on performance and verification of documents.

9. Will the college provide travel or stay facilities?

👉 No. The college will not provide boarding, lodging, or TA/DA.

10. Where can I check updates?

👉 On the official Lakshmibai College website. Candidates are advised to check regularly.

Issued by: Lata Sharma, Principal, Lakshmibai College