NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online
The National Institute of Technology Raipur has officially released the NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification for filling backlog vacancies for the 2026 academic session. This recruitment drive invites eligible Indian Nationals and OCI cardholders for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor posts across multiple departments.
Candidates must note that both online application and hard copy submission are mandatory. The recruitment will be conducted strictly as per NIT Statutes (Schedule ‘E’) and Ministry of Education (MoE) guidelines.
NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology (NIT) Raipur |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 15 (Backlog Positions) |
| Advertisement No. | NITRR/R-1/Advt./2026/732 |
| Application Mode | Online + Hard Copy |
| Job Location | Raipur, Chhattisgarh |
| Pay Level | Level 10, 12, 13A2, 14A (7th CPC) |
| Official Website | http://www.nitrr.ac.in |
Important Dates – NIT Raipur Faculty 2026
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Online Application Start Date | 15 January 2026 (12:00 Noon) |
| Last Date to Apply Online | 17 February 2026 (05:30 PM) |
| Last Date for Hard Copy Submission | 27 February 2026 (05:30 PM) |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| OBC | Rs. 2500/- |
| SC / ST / PwD | Rs. 1250/- |
| Candidates Applying from Abroad | Rs. 5000/- |
| Existing Regular Faculty of NIT Raipur | Exempted |
Fee is non-refundable and payable online only.
Age Limit (As on Closing Date)
| Category | Maximum Age |
|---|---|
| General | Below 60 Years |
| SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / PwD | As per GoI norms |
Preference: Entry-level Assistant Professor candidates within 35 years.
Eligibility Criteria – NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026
Educational Qualification
| Department Type | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|
| Engineering | B.E./B.Tech. + M.E./M.Tech. + Ph.D. (Relevant Discipline) |
| Architecture | B.Arch. + M.Arch./M.Plan. + Relevant Experience |
| Non-Engineering | Ph.D. with First Class in preceding degrees |
All qualifications must be as per Schedule ‘E’ of NIT Statutes.
Experience Requirements
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Professor (Level 14A): Minimum 10 years teaching/research experience
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Associate Professor (Level 13A2): Minimum 8 years experience
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Assistant Professor (Level 12): Minimum 3 years experience
Desirable criteria related to publications, projects, and Ph.D. guidance are applicable as per official notification.
Vacancy Details – Post-wise
| Post Name | Departments | Category-wise Vacancies | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | Biomedical Engg, Chemistry, IT | ST: 02, OBC: 01 | 3 |
| Associate Professor | Architecture, Biotech, Chemical, Mechanical, Mining, Physics | SC: 02, ST: 02, OBC: 02 | 6 |
| Assistant Professor Gr-I | Architecture, Biomedical Engg, Chemistry, Metallurgical | ST: 01, OBC: 03 | 4 |
| Assistant Professor Gr-II | Biotechnology | OBC: 01 | 1 |
PwD reservation applicable as per Government of India norms.
Selection Process – NIT Raipur Faculty 2026
The selection will be conducted in the following stages:
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Application Screening
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Written Test (if required)
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Presentation
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Personal Interview
Final selection will be as per institute norms.
Salary / Pay Scale (7th CPC)
| Post | Pay Level |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 / 12 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A2 |
| Professor | Level 14A |
How to Apply Online for NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026
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Visit the official website: http://www.nitrr.ac.in
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Open the Faculty Recruitment 2026 advertisement.
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Click on Apply Online link (active from 15 Jan 2026).
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Complete registration using valid email ID and mobile number.
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Fill the detailed application form and select post/department.
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Upload required documents as prescribed.
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Pay the application fee online.
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Submit the form and take a printout.
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Sign the application and send hard copy with documents to:
Registrar, NIT Raipur on or before 27 February 2026.
Required Documents
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Printed and signed application form
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Educational qualification certificates
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Experience certificates
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Category / Caste certificate (if applicable)
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PwD certificate (if applicable)
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Proof of application fee payment
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Any other document as mentioned in notification
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online (Active from 15 JAN 2026) | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026
Q1. What is the last date to apply online for NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The last date for online application is 17 February 2026.
Q2. Is hard copy submission mandatory for NIT Raipur Faculty 2026?
Yes, hard copy submission is compulsory.
Q3. How many vacancies are released under NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026?
A total of 15 backlog vacancies have been notified.
Q4. What is the pay scale for NIT Raipur Faculty posts?
Salary is as per 7th CPC Pay Levels 10 to 14A.
Q5. Can candidates apply for multiple departments?
Yes, but separate applications and fees are required for each post.
Q6. Who can apply for NIT Raipur Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Eligible Indian Nationals and OCI cardholders can apply.
Final Words
Candidates are strongly advised to read the official notification carefully and ensure eligibility before applying. Incomplete applications or applications without hard copy submission will be rejected.
⚠️ Disclaimer
Details are for reference only. Always verify with the official website before applying.
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