NIT Jalandhar Faculty 2026 Notification is Out by the Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar for 101 teaching posts such as the Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor in various departments. The online applications are accepted by the official portal within the specified dates.
Key Highlights of NIT Jalandhar 2026 Faculty recruitment:
| Institute | Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar. |
| Regular Faculty | |
| Total vacancies | 101 Posts |
| Job postings | Assistant Professor (Level 10 and Level 12), Associate Professor, Professor. |
| Mode of application | online |
| Location of the job | Jalandhar, Punjab |
| Advertisement numbers | 01/2026 & 45/2026 |
Important Dates:
| Notification release | 22 january 2026 |
| Online Application start date | 22 January 2026 |
| Last date for Application | 27 February 2026 (12:00 midnight) |
Post Wise Vacancy Details (101):
| Assistant Professor (Grade-II) – Level of Pay 10. | Total Posts: 34 Departments: Biotechnology – 1 Computer Science & Engineering – 15 Electrical Engineering – 2 Electronics & Communication Engineering – 4 Humanities & Management – 1 Industrial & Production Engineering – 1 Information Technology – 7 Instrumentation & Control Engineering – 1 Mechanical Engineering – 1 Mathematics & Computing – 2 Textile Technology – 1 |
| Assistant Professor- Level 12 Pay. | Total Posts: 22 Departments: Computer Science, Engineering – 7. Electrical Engineering – 2 Electronics and Communication Engineering- 2. Information Technology – 6 Instrumentation and control engineering- I. Mechanical Engineering – 1 Mathematics & Computing – 2 Textile Technology – 1 |
| Associate Professor – Level 13A2 pay line. | Total Posts: 30 Departments include: Biotechnology Computer Science & Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering Humanities & Management Information Technology Instrumentation & Control Engineering Mathematics & Computing Textile Technology Chemistry Physics |
| Professor – Pay Level 14A | Total Posts: 15 Departments include: Biotechnology Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Science & Engineering Electrical Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering Humanities & Management Industrial & Production Engineering Information Technology Instrumentation & Control Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mathematics & Computing Textile Technology Chemistry Physics |
What is the eligibility criteria for NIT Jalandhar 2026 Faculty recruitment ?
Educational qualifications
| Engineering Departments | UG and PG in Engineering + PhD in relevant discipline, OR UG-PG integrated in Engineering + PhD, OR. UG in Engineering + integrated Postgraduate and PhD. Candidates possessing PhD immediately after B.E./B.Tech must have UG or PhD from a CFTI |
| Physics / Chemistry | BSc/MSc (or Integrated MSc) + PhD in relevant field. |
| Mathematics & Computing | B.Tech M.Tech in CSE / IT / Mathematics and Computing, OR. BSc + MSc / Integrated MSc, AND PhD in relevant field |
| Humanities & Management | PhD in Management Bachelor’s degree (3 or 4 years) MBA/ equivalent Master Degree / PGDM (2 years). |
Compulsory:
- First Division in UG and PG
- If not stated – minimum 6.5 CGPA (10-point scale) or 60 percent marks.
Other requirements:
| Experience | The experience will only be counted if gained from: Central Educational Institutions. Institutions financed by the State Government. NIRF Top 100 Institutions NIRF 50 Best Management institutes (in posts of Management) Top 500 institutions by QS / THE. CSIR, DRDO, ISRO, DBT, DST, DAE, etc. PSU / Private Industry with annual turnover between 500 Crore +. |
| Age limit | Upper age limit- 60 years Exception: If faculty possess outstanding research or academic career and have a ongoing funded research project then applicants above 60 years can also apply. |
How are the candidates selected for NIT Faculty post Jalandhar?
- Application screening.
- Departmental Presentation
- Interview in front of the selection committee.
- Recommendation from Board of Governors.
- Note: Only Candidates who pass the presentation are only invited to interview.
- No TA/DA is paid
How to Apply for NIT Jalandhar 2026 Faculty recruitment?
- Go to the official website.
- Select Recruitment Faculty 2026.
- Complete and fill the online application.
- Upload all the necessary documents.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit before 27 February 2026.
- No physical copy of submission is needed.
Application Fee:
| Category | Fee |
| General / OBC | 2000 |
| SC / ST / EWS / PwBD / Women | 1000 |
| Overseas Candidates | 5000 |
What is the expected salary and allowances of NIT Faculty posts Jalandhar?
| Assistant professor (grade-II) | level 10 Basic pay: Rs 1,01,000- 1,67,400 |
| Assistant professor (grade-II) | level 12 Basic pay: Rs 57,400-1,82,400 |
| Assistant professor (grade-III) | level 13A2 Basic pay: Rs 1,31,000 – 2,04,700 |
| Professor | level 14 Basic pay: Rs 1,44,000- 2,18,000 |
Important links:
| Official website | Click here |
| Notification | Check here |
| Application portal | Apply here |
| For more related updates | Visit here |
Conclusion
The NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 is an important chance for the qualified PhD holders to get regular teaching jobs in one of the Institutes of National Importance in India. Through 101 vacancies in engineering, science, humanities and management fields, willing candidates must make sure that they meet the qualification, specialization, experience, and apply within the stipulated schedule to prevent rejection.
FAQs- NIT Jalandhar Faculty 2026 Notification
1. What is the last date to apply?
27 February 2026 (12:00 midnight) is the last date to apply.
2.What is the number of overall vacancies posted?
101 faculty positions are advertised.
3.Is PhD required for all posts ?
Yes, all positions in the faculty require PhD.
4.Is it possible to apply for more than a single department?
Yes, but individual application and fee is needed for each post.
5.Is there any age limit?
Yes, Upper age limit is 60 years except for brilliant researchers or academicians with a ongoing funded research project.
