National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar invites online applications from Indian Nationals with good academic record and requisite qualifications for various Faculty positions.
The NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026 for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts Online Application process starts from 21st May 2026. The last date for online application is 04th July 2026. This article provides complete information about NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026, including pay scales, vacancy details, eligibility, and application procedure.
NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026
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Post Name |
Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Grade-I & Grade-II |
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| Total Vacancies |
Professor: 35 Posts (9 Fresh + 26 Backlog) |
| Age Limit |
As per Government of India / NIT rules |
| Salary |
Professor: Level-14A | Associate Professor: Level-13A2 | Assistant Professor Grade-I: Level-12| Assistant Professor Grade-II: Level-10 |
| Minimum Qualification |
Ph.D. with consistently good academic record + relevant teaching/research experience |
| Application Fee |
₹1,200 (Gen/OBC/EWS) | ₹600 (SC/ST/PwD) |
| Selection Process |
Interview |
| Job Location |
Silchar, Assam |
| Last Date (Online) |
04 July 2026 |
✅ NIT Silchar Faculty Vacancy 2026 (Professor Posts):
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Category |
Fresh Posts |
Backlog Posts |
Total |
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| Professor | 9 | 26 | 35 |
✅ Departments & Specializations:
Applications are invited in the following departments with specific specializations:
- Civil Engineering: Structural, Geotechnical, Transportation Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering: Robotics & Automation, Instrumentation & Control, Mechatronics, AI & Machine Learning
- Electrical Engineering: Microelectronics & VLSI, Communications & Signal Processing
- Electronics & Communication Engineering: VLSI, 5G/6G, Embedded Systems & IoT, MEMS/NEMS
- Computer Science & Engineering: Theoretical CS, Data Science & Big Data, Systems & Architecture, Cyber Security, Networks, HCI
- Mathematics: Stochastic Process/Financial Mathematics, Cryptography
- Humanities & Social Sciences: International Economics, English Language Teaching, Development Economics, Public Finance
- Management Studies: HRM, Finance, Operation & Logistics Management
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates must possess a consistently good academic record along with the following:
- Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline
- Relevant teaching and research experience as per the post applied (Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor Grade-I or II)
- Publications in reputed journals and contribution to institutional development
- Specialization in the areas mentioned in the official notification
Note: Detailed qualifications, experience requirements and credit point system are given in the official notification PDF.
✅ Selection Process:
The selection will be done through:
- Shortlisting of candidates based on academic record and credit points
- Interview
✅ Application Fee:
- General / OBC (NCL) / EWS: ₹1,200/-
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹600/-
- Payment Mode: Online through SBI SB Collect portal only
✅ Important Dates:
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Date of Notification in Employment News |
20 June 2026 |
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Last Date for Online Application |
04 July 2026 |
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Last Date for Hard Copy Submission |
Within 10 days after online closing |
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Cut-off date for Eligibility |
21 May 2026 |
✅ Important Links:
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NIT Silchar Faculty Detailed Notification PDF |
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Apply Online Link |
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Join Ind Govt Jobs Alert Channel |
✅ How to Apply NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Candidates must apply through both online and hard copy mode. The steps are as follows:
- Step 1: Visit the official online application portal https://recruitment.nits.ac.in/ and register yourself.
- Step 2: Fill the online application form carefully, select the department and post, and upload all required documents.
- Step 3: Pay the application fee through SBI SB Collect portal.
- Step 4: Download and take a printout of the filled application form.
- Step 5: Send the signed hard copy of the application form along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents (educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificate, fee receipt, credit point summary, etc.) by Speed Post / Registered Post to:
The Dean (Faculty Welfare),
National Institute of Technology Silchar,
P.O. REC Silchar – 788010, Dist. Cachar, Assam
Note: The envelope must be superscribed with “Application for the Post of …………… in the Department of ……………”. Government employees must apply through proper channel or submit NOC at the time of interview.
✅ FAQs:
What is the total number of vacancies in NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Professor: 35 posts (9 Fresh + 26 Backlog). Applications are also invited for Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts in various departments.
What are the pay scales for different faculty posts at NIT Silchar?
Professor: Level-14A | Associate Professor: Level-13A2 | Assistant Professor Grade-I: Level-12 | Assistant Professor Grade-II: Level-10
What is the application fee for NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
₹1,200 for General/OBC/EWS and ₹600 for SC/ST/PwD candidates (payable through SBI SB Collect).
What is the selection process for NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Shortlisting followed by Interview.
What is the last date to apply for NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Last date for online application: 04 July 2026. Hard copy must reach within 10 days after online closing.
Which departments are inviting applications in NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, ECE, Computer Science & Engineering, Mathematics, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Management Studies.