NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment 2026

National Institute of Technology, (NIT) Silchar has released an advertisement for the recruitment of 35 Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor Grade–I & Grade–II Vacancy for different departments of NIT Silchar. Interested and eligible candidates may apply online here.

The last date for submission of online application is 15 days from the date of publication of this advertisement in the employment news. The downloaded and signed application should reach NIT Silchar within 10 days from the closing of online application portal.

NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment Details

1. Professor

Pay Scale: Level – 14A [PB – IV with AGP INR 10,500.00 (6th CPC scale)]

2. Associate Professor

Pay Scale: Level – 13A2 [PB – IV with AGP INR 9,500.00 (6th CPC scale)]

3. Assistant Professor Grade-I

Pay Scale: Level – 12 [PB – III with AGP INR 8,000.00 (6th CPC scale)]

4. Assistant Professor Grade-II

Pay Scale: Level – 10 [PB – III with AGP INR 6,000.00 (6th CPC scale)]

No of posts: 35 posts (Including 26 backlog posts)

Category-wise vacancy:

# UR: 5 posts
# EWS: 1 posts
# OBC: 20 posts
# SC: 4 posts
# ST: 5 posts

Departments:

1. Civil Engineering
2. Computer Science & Engineering
3. Electrical Engineering
4. Electronics & Communication Engineering
5. Mechanical Engineering
6. Mathematics
7. Humanities & Social Sciences
8. Management Studies

Eligibility Criteria of NIT Silchar Faculty Recruitment

Age Limit: The preferable age limit for Assistant Professor – Grade II (Pay Level – 10) is 35 years as on 21-05-2026. Age relaxation for OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/PwD will be as per the Govt. of India norms.

For detailed eligibility criteria and required credit points for aforesaid posts, please refer to the following documents appended to this notification

1. Schedule E of MoE (erstwhile MHRD) Notification dated July 2017 (see page No.13 to16)
2. MoE (erstwhile MHRD) Notification F.No.33-9/2011–TS.III dated 30th November 2017.
3. MoE (erstwhile MHRD) Notification F.No.33-9/2011–TS.III dated 16th April 2019.
4. MoE (erstwhile MHRD) Notification F. No. 35-5/2017-TS. III dated 27th October, 2020.

Application Fee

Processing fees of Rs 1,200.00 for General/ OBC (NCL) /EWS candidates & Rs 600.00 for SC/ST/PwD candidates to be paid directly through online payment SB Collect portal at State Bank of India (https://www.onlinesbi.com). Follow the Instructions given below for making your payments.

a. Access https://www.onlinesbi.sbi/sbicollect/icollecthome.htm
b. Select Type of Category as 'Educational Institutions'
c. Select State as "Assam"
d. Select the Name of the institution as “Online Fee collection account NIT Silchar”
e. Select the payment category as “Application fee for Faculty Recruitment 2026”
f. Fill the necessary fields.

How to Apply for NIT Silchar Recruitment ?

Interested and eligible candidates may apply online for these vacancy. They may follow below mentioned steps to apply online.

# Scroll down, go to Important Web-Links section .

# Click on the "Online Application Form" and complete the registration process .

# In the next stage, click on "Online Application Form" Link and Login.

# Fill your all personal and educational details and upload necessary documents.

# Make payment of application fee as per your category and submit the form.

# At the end, take a print out of the application form .

Candidates need to send the filled in downloaded hard copy of the online application form duly signed along with credit point summary sheet, and self-attested supporting documents such as relevant testimonials, application fees, certificate of age proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, proof of applicable application fee, etc., by speed/ registered posts to the Dean (FW), National Institute of Technology Silchar, P.O. REC Silchar – 788010, Dist. Cachar, Assam. The name of the department and post applied for must be clearly mentioned on the envelope.

Persons employed in Government and Semi-Government organizations should submit the application through proper channel with advance copy directly to the Dean (F.W), National Institute of Technology Silchar, P.O. Silchar - 788 010, Assam. Those who fail to submit through proper channel should produce NOC at the time of interview, if called for.

Important Dates of NIT Silchar Faculty Vacancy 2026

Date of publication of advertisement in official website: 21st May 2026
Last date of submission of online application: 15 days after publication in the Employment Newspaper
Last date of submission of Hard Copy: Ḥard copy must reach to the Dean (FW), National Institute of Technology Silchar within 10 (ten) days after the last date of submission of online application.