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NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 : Apply Online for 101 Posts

Last Updated: January 23, 2026 9:27 pm

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

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview

CategoryDetails
Organization NameDr. B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar
Recruitment NameNIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Post NamesAssistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor
Total Vacancies101 Posts
Job LocationJalandhar, Punjab
Job CategoryCentral Govt Jobs / Teaching Jobs
Application ModeOnline
Official Websitewww.nitj.ac.in

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Important Dates

EventDate
Notification Release DateJanuary 2026
Application Start Date (Online Link Opening)22 January 2026
Last Date For Registration & Submission27 February 2026 (till 12:00 Midnight)
Last Date For Fee Payment27 February 2026
Interview/Presentation DateTo be notified later on the website

Application Fee

CategoryFee Amount
General / OBCRs. 2000/-
SC / ST / EWS / PwD / WomenRs. 1000/-
Overseas CandidatesRs. 5000/- (or US $ equivalent)
Payment ModeOnline (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking
Note: The application fee is non-refundable.

Age Limit Details

CriteriaDetails
Maximum Age PreferenceFresh appointment beyond the age of 60 years is discouraged.
ExceptionCandidates with exceptionally brilliant research careers may be considered beyond 60.
Age RelaxationAs per Government of India norms for reserved categories.

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Vacancy Details

Post Name & Pay LevelTotal PostsAdvertisement No.
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
Pay Level 10
341/2026 to 11/2026
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
Pay Level 12
2212/2026 to 19/2026
Associate Professor
Pay Level 13A2
3020/2026 to 30/2026
Professor
Pay Level 14A
1531/2026 to 45/2026
Grand Total101 Posts
Note: The number of posts may increase or decrease without notification. Backlog vacancies for SC, ST, and OBC are included.

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Eligibility Details

DisciplineEducational Qualification
Engineering DepartmentsB.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 & ManagementPh.D. in Management/Humanities with Bachelor’s degree and MBA/Master’s (First Class).
Minimum Marks/CGPAFirst Class required. If not specified by the university, 6.5 CGPA (on 10 point scale) or 60% aggregate is considered equivalent.
ExperienceDepends 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.

Category-Wise Vacancy Overview

Post LevelUROBC (NCL)SCSTEWSTotal
Asst. Professor (Level 10)151331234
Asst. Professor (Level 12)8543222
Associate Professor (Level 13A2)12940530
Professor (Level 14A)8321115
Total433013510101

State-Wise Vacancy Details

CriteriaDetails
Eligible CandidatesAll India. Candidates from any state in India can apply.
Location of JobJalandhar, Punjab (Central Government Institute).
ReservationReservation benefits (SC/ST/OBC/EWS) apply to candidates from all states as per Central Govt lists.

Important Documents Required

Document NameDescription
Age Proof10th Certificate or Birth Certificate.
Educational CertificatesUG, PG, and Ph.D. Degrees and Marksheets (First Class proof).
Category CertificateSC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD certificate (if applicable) in Govt format. OBC/EWS must be issued on or after 01.04.2025.
ID ProofAadhaar Card, PAN Card, or Passport.
Experience CertificatesProof of teaching/research/industrial experience.
NOC“No Objection Certificate” for candidates currently working in Govt/PSU/Universities.
Photograph & SignatureScanned digital copies for upload.

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Syllabus Overview

ComponentDetails
Presentation TopicCandidates usually present on their research work and teaching philosophy.
Subject KnowledgeDeep understanding of the specific specialization applied for (e.g., AI, Thermal Engg, Organic Chemistry).
CommunicationAssessment of teaching ability and communication skills.

Selection Process

StageDescription
1. ScreeningApplications are shortlisted based on qualification, credit points, and experience.
2. PresentationShortlisted candidates must give a presentation in the respective department.
3. InterviewOnly candidates who clear the presentation stage will be interviewed by the Selection Committee.
4. Document VerificationOriginal documents are verified at the time of the interview.

NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026
Salary Details

Post NamePay Level (7th CPC)Entry Pay
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)Pay Level 10Approx. Rs. 70,900/- + Allowances
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)Pay Level 12Approx. Rs. 1,01,500/- + Allowances
Associate ProfessorPay Level 13A2Approx. Rs. 1,39,600/- + Allowances
ProfessorPay Level 14AApprox. Rs. 1,59,100/- + Allowances

How to Apply

Step No.Action
Step 1Visit the official website: www.nitj.ac.in.
Step 2Locate the “Faculty Recruitment 2026” link (Active from 22.01.2026).
Step 3Register using your Email ID and Phone Number.
Step 4Fill in the application form carefully with personal, educational, and experience details.
Step 5Upload scanned copies of required documents (Certificates, Photo, Signature).
Step 6Pay the application fee online (Rs. 2000 for Gen/OBC, Rs. 1000 for others).
Step 7Submit the form and print a copy of the final confirmation for your records. (No hard copy needs to be sent by post).

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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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