Post Date: May 22, 2026

Hiring Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, Assam

About the Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar, Assam, is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The institute is known for excellence in Engineering, Science, Technology, Management, Humanities, innovation, and interdisciplinary research with strong emphasis on quality education, research advancement, and institutional development.

Positions Open:

  • Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor Grade-I
  • Assistant Professor Grade-II

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for seat matrix and reservation details.

Departments:

  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Management Studies

Educational Qualification:

Refer to the detailed official advertisement and applicable MoE notifications for complete eligibility criteria and qualification requirements.

Area of Specialization:

  • Civil Engineering: Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Transportation Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering: Robotics & Automation, Instrumentation & Control, Mechatronics, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
  • Electrical Engineering: Microelectronics & VLSI, Communications & Signal Processing
  • Electronics & Communication Engineering: VLSI Testing, Architecture & Chip Design, 5G/6G Communication, Embedded Systems & IoT, MEMS/NEMS
  • Computer Science & Engineering: Theoretical Computer Science, Data Science & Big Data, Systems & Architecture, Cyber Security & Cryptography, Computer Network & Communication, Human Computer Interaction
  • Mathematics: Stochastic Process / Financial Mathematics, Cryptography
  • Humanities & Social Sciences: International Economics, English Language Teaching, Development Economics, Public Finance
  • Management Studies: Human Resource Management, Finance, Operation & Logistic Management

Experience:

  • Minimum six months of experience in a regular position in an institution of repute with applicable pay scale/pay level will be considered for experience calculation.
  • Experience rendered as contractual, visiting, or adhoc faculty shall not be counted towards eligibility.

Refer to the official NIT Silchar website and detailed advertisement for more information regarding experience requirements.

Pay Scale/Salary:
  • Professor: Academic Level 14A [PB-IV with AGP Rs. 10,500/- (6th CPC Scale)]
  • Associate Professor: Academic Level 13A2 [PB-IV with AGP Rs. 9,500/- (6th CPC Scale)]
  • Assistant Professor Grade-I: Academic Level 12 [PB-III with AGP Rs. 8,000/- (6th CPC Scale)]
  • Assistant Professor Grade-II: Academic Level 10 [PB-III with AGP Rs. 6,000/- (6th CPC Scale)]

Selection Process:

Refer to the detailed official advertisement and regularly visit the official NIT Silchar website for complete information regarding the recruitment and selection process.

Age Limit:

  • The preferable age limit for Assistant Professor Grade-II (Academic Level 10) is 35 years as on 21 May 2026.
  • Age relaxation for OBC (NCL), SC, ST, and PwD candidates shall be applicable as per Government of India norms.

Application Fee:

  • General / OBC (NCL) / EWS Candidates: Rs. 1,200/-
  • SC / ST / PwD Candidates: Rs. 600/-

Important Dates:

  • Opening Date of Online Application: May 21, 2026
  • Closing Date of Online Application: 15 days from the date of publication in the Employment Newspaper
  • Last Date for Receipt of Hard Copy of Application: Within 10 days after the last date of online application submission

Job Location: Silchar, Assam

Apply Mode: Online & Hard Copy Submission

How to Apply:

  • Applicants are required to submit the online application through the official recruitment portal before the prescribed deadline.
  • After successful online submission, candidates must send the duly signed hard copy of the downloaded application form along with credit point summary sheet, self-attested supporting documents, application fee proof, educational certificates, experience certificates, and other relevant testimonials through Speed Post / Registered Post to the address mentioned in the detailed advertisement.
  • The name of the department and post applied for must be clearly mentioned on the envelope.
  • Candidates employed in Government or Semi-Government organizations should apply through proper channel or submit No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.

Refer to the detailed official advertisement for complete application instructions and document submission guidelines.

Detailed Advertisement: link

Organization Website (for details): https://www.nits.ac.in/

Organization Address:

National Institute of Technology Silchar
P.O. REC Silchar
Dist. Cachar, Assam – 788010
India