NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 has officially begun, offering a golden opportunity for candidates aspiring to build a career in academia at an Institute of National Importance. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar, invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals (and overseas candidates) to fill 101 vacancies for the posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor across various engineering, science, and management departments. The application window is open from January 22, 2026, to February 27, 2026. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline and meet the strict academic standards set by the institute. This article provides all the necessary details, including eligibility, fees, and how to apply, in a simple and easy-to-understand format. 👉 free jpg to pdf converter
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
Category
Details
Organization Name
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar
Recruitment Name
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Post Names
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor
Total Vacancies
101 Posts
Job Location
Jalandhar, Punjab
Job Category
Central Govt Jobs / Teaching Jobs
Application Mode
Online
Official Website
www.nitj.ac.in
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
B.E./B.Tech and M.E./M.Tech with Ph.D. in relevant branch OR Integrated M.Tech with Ph.D. OR Direct Ph.D. after B.Tech from CFTIs. First Class is mandatory in preceding degrees.
Science Departments (Physics/Chemistry/Maths)
Ph.D. with B.Sc and M.Sc (First Class) in appropriate branch.
Humanities & Management
Ph.D. in Management/Humanities with Bachelor’s degree and MBA/Master’s (First Class).
Minimum Marks/CGPA
First Class required. If not specified by the university, 6.5 CGPA (on 10 point scale) or 60% aggregate is considered equivalent.
Experience
Depends on the Pay Level (Level 10/12/13/14) as per the “Schedule E” of NIT Statutes. Post-Doctoral experience is considered for Asst. Prof Level 12.
How many vacancies are there in NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Dr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar has released a notification for 101 vacancies. These posts include Assistant Professor (Grade-I & II), Associate Professor, and Professor across various engineering, science, and management departments.
What is the last date to apply online for NIT Jalandhar Faculty posts?
The online application window closes on February 27, 2026, at 12:00 Midnight. The fee payment must also be completed by this date. The application link became active on January 22, 2026.
What is the application fee for NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 2000 for General and OBC candidates. For SC, ST, EWS, PwD, and Women candidates, the fee is Rs. 1000. Overseas candidates are required to pay Rs. 5000 or its US Dollar equivalent.
Is a Ph.D. mandatory for Assistant Professor jobs at NIT Jalandhar?
Yes, a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline is mandatory for all faculty positions, including Assistant Professor (Grade-I & II), Associate Professor, and Professor. Candidates must also possess a First Class in their preceding degrees.
What is the selection process for faculty positions at NIT Jalandhar?
The selection process involves three main stages: Screening of applications based on credit points and qualifications, a Presentation by shortlisted candidates in their respective departments, and a final Personal Interview for those who qualify the presentation stage.
What is the salary structure for NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The salary depends on the post. Assistant Professors (Grade-II) start at Pay Level 10 (approx. Rs. 70,900+), while Assistant Professors (Grade-I) are at Pay Level 12. Associate Professors receive Pay Level 13A2, and Professors are placed in Pay Level 14A (approx. Rs. 1,59,100+).
Do I need to send a hard copy of the application to NIT Jalandhar?
No, candidates do not need to send a hard copy by post. The application process is entirely online through the official website www.nitj.ac.in. You should, however, print the final confirmation for your own records.
Official Notification
Candidates are advised to cross-check the latest information on the official website before applying.
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