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Vacancy Details
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Archaeology: 3 vacancies
Qualification: PhD in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology/History- UR: 3
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Archaeology: 3 vacancies
Qualification: Masters in Ancient/Medieval Indian History or Masters in Archaeology- UR: 3
- Senior Research Fellow (SRF) – Conservation: 3 vacancies
Qualification: PhD in Conservation, Preservation or Heritage Management- UR: 3
- Junior Research Fellow (JRF) – Conservation: 3 vacancies
Qualification: Masters in Conservation, Preservation and Heritage Management or Masters in Conservation- UR: 3
Qualification Requirements
Age Limits
- Maximum Age: 40 years
How to Apply
- Collect the application form and terms and conditions from the Department of Archaeology or download from https://archaeology.delhi.gov.in/latest-news.
- Fill in the application form, selecting the field (Archaeology or Conservation) and the fellowship (SRF or JRF) you are eligible for.
- Send or deliver the completed application so it reaches the department address (2nd Floor, B-Block, Vikas Bhawan-II, M.G. Road, Civil Lines, Delhi-110054) within 30 days of publication of the advertisement (about 11-12-2026).
- Check the official notification and department terms and conditions for discipline-specific eligibility and other instructions.
Important Dates
- Publication Date:
- Last Date to Apply:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the essential qualifications for SRF and JRF posts?
SRF posts require a PhD (e.g., PhD in Ancient Indian History, Culture & Archaeology/History for Archaeology; PhD in Conservation, Preservation or Heritage Management for Conservation). JRF posts require a master’s degree (e.g., Masters in Ancient/Medieval Indian History or Masters in Archaeology for Archaeology; Masters in Conservation or related subjects for Conservation).
How do I apply for these fellowships?
Collect the department application form and terms and conditions from the Department of Archaeology or download them from https://archaeology.delhi.gov.in/latest-news. Fill the form for the chosen field and fellowship and ensure it reaches the department address within 30 days of advertisement publication.
What is the last date to apply?
Applications must reach the department within 30 days of publication of the advertisement; the notice gives the last date as about 11-12-2026 (30 days from 11-11-2026).
What is the selection process for these fellowships?
The official notification does not specify the selection process, so details of selection steps are not provided in the notice.
What is the salary for SRF and JRF?
SRF fellows are paid Rs. 50,000 per month and JRF fellows are paid Rs. 25,000 per month as stated in the advertisement.





