Overview
NIT Calicut has announced recruitment for one Legal Officer (On Contract) position. Eligible candidates must hold an LLB or LLM, be under 40 years old, and have at least 3 years of legal experience. The salary ranges from Rs.55,000 to Rs.60,000 per month. Applications open on 06‑02‑2026 and close on 17‑02‑2026. The application fee is Rs.500 for SC/ST/Women/ESM/PwBD candidates and Rs.1,000 for others. Selection will involve screening, interview, skill test, and final merit-based decision.
Key Details
- Organization
- National Institute of Technology Calicut
- Qualification
- LLB (Bachelor's in Law) or LLM (Master's in Law) from a reputed university/institute recognized by the Bar Council of India, minimum 60% marks or CGPA 6.5 (on a 10-point scale)
- Vacancies
- 1
- Last date to apply
- 17-02-2026 11:59 PM
Important Dates
| application_opening | 06-02-2026 10:00 AM |
| application_closing | 17-02-2026 11:59 PM |
Important Links
Selection Process
Initial Screening → Interview → Skill Test → Final Merit-based Selection
How to Apply
Visit the official NIT Calicut recruitment portal: https://recruit.nitc.ac.in, Click on the Legal Officer (Post Code 01) notification link, Fill out the online application form with accurate information, Upload the required documents as specified, Pay the application fee (Rs. 500 for SC/ST/Women/ESM/PwBD, Rs. 1,000 for others) via UPI or QR code, Enter the 12‑digit transaction ID in the application form, Submit the online application, Email a copy of the submitted form and supporting documents to [email protected] within 5 days from the closing date (by 22‑02‑2026), Print a copy of the application for future reference, Bring original documents and a government‑issued photo ID during the selection process, Await selection notification and join immediately if selected
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Calicut Legal Officer Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online?
application opening: 06-02-2026 10:00 AM; application closing: 17-02-2026 11:59 PM
What is the application fee?
SC/ST/Women/ESM/PwBD: 500; Others: 1000
What is the age limit?
Less than 40 years as on the last date of application (17-02-2026)
What is the selection process?
Initial Screening → Interview → Skill Test → Final Merit-based Selection