NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Professor & Associate Professor Posts
The National Institute of Technology Agartala has officially released the NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026 Notification for the posts of Professor and Associate Professor. As per the official advertisement F.NITA.2(545-Estt)/2022/11450 dated 23 February 2026, the institute has announced 32 faculty vacancies across multiple departments.
Eligible candidates with the required academic qualifications and research credentials can apply through the official website www.nita.ac.in. The application process includes online submission followed by physical submission of the application form to the institute.
This recruitment offers an excellent opportunity for experienced academicians and researchers to join one of India’s premier technical institutes.
NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Agartala |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 32 |
| Application Mode | Online + Physical Submission |
| Job Location | Agartala, Tripura |
| Pay Level | Level 14A / Level 13A2 |
| Recruitment Level | National Level |
| Official Website | www.nita.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | 23 February 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | As per official notification |
| Last Date to Apply Online | As per official notification |
| Last Date for Physical Application Submission | As per official notification |
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
|---|---|
| General / OBC | Rs. 2,000 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 1,000 |
| PwD | Nil |
Note: Separate applications with applicable fees are required for different posts or departments.
Age Limit
| Category | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Minimum Age | As per official notification |
| Maximum Age | As per official notification |
Age Relaxation
| Category | Relaxation |
|---|---|
| SC / ST | As per official notification |
| OBC | As per official notification |
| PwD | As per official notification |
Eligibility Criteria – Educational Qualification
Candidates must meet the educational qualifications, experience requirements, and other conditions as prescribed in Schedule “E” of the First Statutes of NIT (Amendment Statutes, 2023) and subsequent amendments as per official notification.
Credit Points System
Selection will consider credit points such as:
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Sponsored R&D Projects – 8 credits per project
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Patent granted – 8 credits
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Consultancy Projects – 2 credits or Rs. 5 lakh consultancy
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Ph.D. completed under supervision – 8 credits per student
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SCI/Scopus journal papers – 4 credits per paper
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Fellowships (FNA, FNAE, FASC, FNASC) – 10 credits
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Professor | 10 |
| Associate Professor | 22 |
| Total | 32 |
Department-wise Vacancy Distribution
| Department | Associate Professor | Professor |
|---|---|---|
| Bio-Engineering | 2 | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 2 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 2 | 2 |
| Electrical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 2 | 1 |
| Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering | 2 | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Production Engineering | 1 | 1 |
| Chemistry | 2 | 1 |
| Physics | 2 | 1 |
| Mathematics | 2 | 0 |
| Management, Humanities & Social Sciences | 2 | 1 |
Selection Process
The selection process for NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026 will be conducted in multiple stages:
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Initial Application Scrutiny based on recruitment rules.
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Second Round Shortlisting based on higher criteria such as research output, test performance, and publications.
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Document Verification and Research Presentation.
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Final Interview before the selection committee.
Salary / Pay Scale
| Post | Pay Level | Salary (7th CPC) |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14A | Rs. 1,59,100 – 2,20,200 |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A2 | Rs. 1,39,600 – 2,11,300 |
How to Apply for NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026
Follow the steps below to apply successfully:
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Visit the official website www.nita.ac.in.
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Open the Faculty Recruitment 2026 application portal.
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Fill in the required details carefully.
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Upload the necessary documents.
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Pay the application fee online.
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Submit the application form.
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Take a printout of the submitted application form.
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Attach all self-attested documents.
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Send the complete application package to:
The Registrar
NIT Agartala
Tripura, India
PIN – 799046
Note: Both online application and physical submission are mandatory.
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Required Documents
Candidates should keep the following documents ready:
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Educational qualification certificates
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Experience certificates
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Identity proof
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Research publications proof
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Category certificate (if applicable)
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Passport size photographs
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Application form printout
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Payment receipt
Important Links
| Description | Link |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Download Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs – NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026
1. How many vacancies are announced in NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026?
A total of 32 vacancies have been announced for Professor and Associate Professor posts.
2. When was the NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification released?
The official notification was released on 23 February 2026.
3. What is the application fee for NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 2,000 for General/OBC, Rs. 1,000 for SC/ST, and no fee for PwD candidates.
4. What is the salary for Professor posts in NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026?
The salary for Professor posts is Level 14A (Rs. 1,59,100 – 2,20,200) as per the 7th CPC.
5. What is the selection process for NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The selection process includes application scrutiny, shortlisting, research presentation, document verification, and interview.
6. What is the mode of application for NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must complete both online application and physical submission of the application form.
Important Instructions for Candidates
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Candidates must carefully read the official notification before applying.
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Incomplete applications will be rejected.
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Applications submitted through any other mode will not be accepted.
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Separate applications must be submitted for different posts or departments.
⚠️ Disclaimer:
Details provided above are for reference purposes only. Candidates must verify complete information from the official website before applying.
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