Overview
NIT Jalandhar has announced recruitment for 101 faculty posts across various levels (Assistant Professor Grade-II, Assistant Professor Level-12, Associate Professor, Professor). The positions require a PhD with first-class UG and PG, and the salary follows the 7th CPC pay matrix. Applications open 22 January 2026 and close 27 February 2026. Candidates must pay a fee of Rs.2000 (General/OBC), Rs.1000 (SC/ST/EWS/PWD/Women), or Rs.5000 (Overseas). The selection process involves screening, departmental presentation, interview, and final recommendation. Vacancies are distributed across departments and reserved categories.
Key Details
- Organization
- Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar (NIT Jalandhar)
- Qualification
- PhD in relevant discipline with first class in UG and PG (or equivalent 6.5 CGPA/60%)
- Vacancies
- 101
- Posted
- 22 January 2026
- Last date to apply
- 27 February 2026
Important Dates
| opening_date | 22 January 2026 |
| last_date | 27 February 2026 |
| start_date | 22 January 2026 |
Important Links
Vacancy Details
Assistant Professor (Grade-II): 34; Assistant Professor (Pay Level 12): 22; Associate Professor: 30; Professor: 15
Selection Process
Screening/shortlisting, Presentation in respective department, Interview by Selection Committee (only if presentation successful), Final recommendation by Selection Committee to Board of Governors
How to Apply
Go to the official NIT Jalandhar website (https://nitj.ac.in)., Click on the ‘Apply Online’ link (available from 22 January 2026)., Fill in the application form for the desired post/department/pay level., Upload all required documents., Pay the application fee online (Rs.2000 for General/OBC, Rs.1000 for SC/ST/EWS/PWD/Women, Rs.5000 or equivalent for Overseas)., Submit the application., If applying for multiple posts, submit separate applications and pay fees for each., Existing NIT Jalandhar faculty should register using their institute email ID., Overseas candidates may request an online interview via email if desired.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 101 Posts?
opening date: 22 January 2026; last date: 27 February 2026; start date: 22 January 2026
What is the application fee?
General/OBC: Rs.2000; SC/ST/EWS/PWD/Women: Rs.1000; Overseas: Rs.5000 or equivalent in US$
What is the age limit?
Fresh appointment beyond 60 years discouraged except for exceptional cases with funded projects
What is the selection process?
Screening/shortlisting, Presentation in respective department, Interview by Selection Committee (only if presentation successful), Final recommendation by Selection Committee to Board of Governors