The Delhi Development Authority, the agency responsible for planned development of housing and land in Delhi, is hiring a Young Professional (GIS) on a contractual basis. There is one vacancy, and the role sits in the PMAY/ISR Branch of the Housing department, where the selected candidate will work on GIS-based mapping, satellite imagery interpretation and urban planning support tasks.
DDA Recruitment 2026 - Young Professional (GIS) Posts
- Notification21 Sept
- Applications Open
- Applications Closed26 Sept
About DDA Young Professional (GIS) Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Delhi Development Authority
- Advertisement No.
- 06/Consultant/2026/Rectt. Cell/Pers./DDA
- Post Name
- Young Professional (GIS)
- Job Location
- New Delhi, Delhi
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Age Limit
- Up to 30 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
- Experience
- Minimum One (01) year of relevant professional experience in GIS/GIS-based urban planning and related activities
- Pay Scale
- Rs. 50,000 per month (consolidated)
- Tenure
- 01 year, extendable further depending on requirement and satisfactory performance, reviewed annually
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Young Professional (GIS) | 1 |
Eligibility Details
Graduation Degree in Geographical Information System (GIS), Geoinformatics, Geo-spatial studies, or any related/equivalent course from a recognized University/Institute. Minimum One (01) year of relevant professional experience in GIS/GIS-based urban planning and related activities.
| Post | Qualification |
|---|---|
| Young Professional (GIS) - Qualification and Experience | Graduation Degree in Geographical Information System (GIS), Geoinformatics, Geo-spatial studies, or any related/equivalent course from a recognized University/Institute. Minimum One (01) year of relevant professional experience in GIS/GIS-based urban planning and related activities. |
Age Limit
Maximum 30 years as on the closing date of application
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting
Applications are shortlisted as per criteria devised by DDA, based on marks in the essential qualifications, relevant experience and the requirement of the work to be carried out.
- 2Interview
Shortlisted candidates appear before the interview board; date, time and venue are intimated later. No TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
Salary Structure
Rs. 50,000 per month (consolidated)
How to Apply
- 1Download the prescribed application form attached to the official notification.
- 2Fill the typed form, fix a photograph in the space provided and put your specimen signature in the space provided.
- 3Scan the signed, duly filled application form as a PDF of size under 5 MB.
- 4Email the scanned form to [email protected], clearly mentioning the post applied for in the subject line.
- 5Do not enclose any documents with the email; carry the originals and one set of self-attested photocopies to the interview if shortlisted.
- 6Submit a write up on how you will perform the tasks required for the post along with the application.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Applications are accepted only by email at [email protected] in the prescribed format; applications sent through any other mode, after the closing date, or not in the prescribed format are not entertained.
- Do not enclose any documents with the scanned application form, originals are produced at the time of interview.
- Educational qualifications, experience and professional qualifications acquired after the closing date of applications are not considered.
- Sending the bio data by email does not guarantee an interview call; only shortlisted candidates are called.
- The engagement is purely contractual for 01 year, extendable based on requirement and satisfactory performance, and confers no right to permanent employment.
- A 5% annual enhancement on the base remuneration may be allowed on the recommendation of the concerned HoDs, subject to a ceiling of 1.25 times the initial remuneration.
- Candidates must submit a write up on how they will perform the tasks required for the post along with the application.
Skill Sets Required
- Experience in GIS-based mapping, digitisation, geo-referencing, and handling/interpretation of satellite imagery.
- Proficiency in the use of GIS-based datasets and tools, along with working experience in AutoCAD software.
- Working knowledge of cadastral maps for planning purposes on GIS platforms and use of satellite imagery for urban planning exercises.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to send documents along with the email application?
No. Only the scanned, signed application form in PDF format under 5 MB is to be emailed. Original and self-attested copies of supporting documents are produced at the time of interview, if called.
Will TA/DA be paid for attending the interview?
No, no TA/DA is paid for attending the interview.
Can the contract be extended beyond one year?
Yes. The engagement is initially for one year and DDA may extend it depending on requirement and satisfactory performance, reviewed annually.
Is the Young Professional (GIS) post permanent?
No. The engagement is purely on a contractual basis and confers no right to permanent employment against the post.
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