Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT), Jalandhar has released the Faculty Recruitment 2026 notification to fill 101 Faculty posts for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor in various departments such as Engineering, Science, Humanities, and Management. Candidates with PhD and strong academic background are eligible to apply. Eligible candidates can apply online through the NIT Jalandhar official website (www.nitj.ac.in). The online application process will be open from 22 January 2026 and closing on 27 February 2026.
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online
- Organization Name: Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology, Jalandhar
- Post Name: Faculty
- Total Vacancy: 101
- Apply Mode: Online
- Apply Start Date: 22.01.2026
- Apply Last Date: 27.02.2026
- Selection Process: Shortlisting, Interview
- Official Website: www.nitj.ac.in
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Vacancy 2026
- Assistant Professor (Level 10) - 34
- Assistant Professor (Level 12) - 22
- Associate Professor (Level 13A2) - 30
- Professor (Level 14A) - 15
Total Vacancies: 101
NIT Jalandhar Recruitment Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
For NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026, a Ph.D. is mandatory for all positions (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor). Candidates must have a first-class in their previous degrees (Bachelor's and Master's). The detailed eligibility requirements are as follows:
Engineering Departments:
- UG and PG in Engineering and PhD in the relevant discipline (OR Integrated UG-PG in Engineering with PhD, OR UG in Engineering with Integrated PG & PhD).
Physics / Chemistry:
- BSc + MSc and PhD in the relevant subject (OR Integrated MSc with PhD)
Mathematics & Computing:
- B.Tech + M.Tech in relevant field and PhD (OR BSc + MSc/Integrated MSc and PhD in relevant area).
Humanities & Management:
- Any Bachelor's degree + MBA/PGDM or equivalent Master's degree and PhD in Management (OR Integrated Master's in Management with PhD).
Age Limit:
- No fixed upper age limit.
- Fresh appointment beyond 60 years is discouraged (except exceptional candidates).
NIT Jalandhar Faculty 2026 Pay Scale
- Assistant Professor: Level 10/ 12
- Associate Professor: Level 13A2
- Professor: Level 14A
NIT Jalandhar Recruitment Application Fee
- General/ OBC Category: Rs. 2000/-
- SC/ ST/ EWS/ PwBD/ Women Category: Rs. 1000/-
- Overseas Candidates: Rs. 5000/-
Payment Mode: Fee must be paid online only.
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 How to Apply
Eligible candidates can apply online through the NIT Jalandhar official website (www.nitj.ac.in). The online application process will be open from 22 January 2026 and closing on 27 February 2026. Applicants need to first register on the portal, then fill in the online application form with their personal, academic and experience details, upload all required documents (certificates, marksheets, experience proofs, category certificate if applicable), and finally pay the application fee online using debit card, credit card or net banking. After successful submission, the form should be saved for future reference.
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment Selection Process
The selection for NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 will be done through shortlisting, presentations, and interviews. First, candidates will be shortlisted based on their qualifications and experience. Then, the shortlisted candidates will have to give a presentation before the department, and those who qualify will be called for a final interview. The final selection will be made based on overall performance.
NIT Jalandhar Faculty 2026 Important Dates
- Start Date of Online Application: 22.01.2026
- Last Date of Online Application: 27.02.2026
Important Links:
- Click Here: Notification PDF
- Click Here: Official Website
NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q1. Which posts are available in NIT Jalandhar Faculty Recruitment 2026?
- Answer: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor posts are available in various departments.
Q2. How many total vacancies are there?
- Answer: There are 101 total vacancies.
Q3. Is PhD compulsory to apply?
- Answer: Yes, PhD is mandatory for all posts.
Q4. What is the mode of application?
- Answer: The application process is online only through the official website www.nitj.ac.in.
Q5. What is the last date to apply?
- Answer: The last date to apply online is 27 February 2026.
