Job Description
National Institute of Technology (NIT), Agartala, Tripura has released an official Faculty Recruitment Notification 2026 inviting applications for the posts of Professor and Associate Professor across multiple academic departments. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced academicians and researchers to join a premier technical institute of national importance. Eligible candidates must apply through the official online application system and follow the prescribed selection process.
Position Details
- Professor
- Total Vacancies: 10
- Pay Level: Level 14A (₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200)
- Associate Professor
- Total Vacancies: 22
- Pay Level: Level 13A2 (₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300)
Total Vacancies: 32 Posts
Departments Hiring
- Bio-Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Production Engineering
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Management, Humanities & Social Sciences
About the Institution
National Institute of Technology Agartala is one of India’s premier engineering institutes, recognized as an Institute of National Importance. It offers high-quality education and research opportunities across engineering, science, and management disciplines. The institute is known for its academic excellence, modern infrastructure, and strong emphasis on research and innovation.
Job Location
NIT Agartala
Barjala, Jirania (West)
Tripura – 799046
India
Eligibility Criteria
- Qualification as per UGC/NIT norms.
- Ph.D. in relevant discipline.
- Strong academic and research background.
- Relevant teaching/research experience required.
- Publications in reputed journals preferred.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix
- Research opportunities and funding support
- Academic growth and professional development
- Reputed central government institution benefits
Application Process
The application process involves two steps:
- Apply online through official website.
- Submit printed application form with documents to Registrar, NIT Agartala
Candidates must ensure both steps are completed for successful submission.
Application Fee
- UR/OBC/EWS: As per official notification
- SC/ST/PwD: As per Government norms
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 23 February 2026 |
| Application Start | March 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | As per official website |
Official Notification

FAQs – NIT Agartala Faculty Recruitment 2026
1. What posts are available in NIT Agartala recruitment?
The recruitment is for Professor and Associate Professor positions.
2. How many vacancies are available?
There are a total of 32 vacancies.
3. What is the qualification required?
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with teaching/research experience.
4. How can I apply?
You must apply online and also submit a printed application to the institute.
5. What is the salary offered?
Salary is as per 7th CPC Pay Matrix with additional benefits.
Note: Please get in touch with the school/college authorities before applying.
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