NIT Calicut Faculty on Contract Recruitment 2026 | Openings for Professor & Associate Professor Roles Across Multiple Departments
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut has invited online applications for Faculty on Contract positions for Professor and Associate Professor roles in Engineering, Management, Education, Mathematics, Humanities, and Multidisciplinary Centres. Retired faculty members, scientists, and engineers with Ph.D. qualification from reputed institutions are encouraged to apply online before 20 June 2026 through the official recruitment portal.
Hiring Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut, Kerala
About the Organization: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Calicut, Kerala, is an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. The institute is recognized for excellence in Engineering, Science, Architecture, Management, Humanities, interdisciplinary research, and innovation-driven education with strong focus on academic excellence, research collaboration, and technological advancement.
Positions Open:
- Professor (on Contract)
- Associate Professor (on Contract)
Departments:
- Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Incubation
- Department of Education
- Department of Mathematics
- Department of Management Studies
- Department of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
- Department of Chemical Engineering
- Centre for Indian Knowledge System
Educational Qualification:
Relevant Ph.D. specialization in the concerned discipline or interdisciplinary field is required as specified in the advertisement.
Area of Specialization:
- Centre for Innovation, Entrepreneurship & Incubation: Entrepreneurship, Management, Industrial Engineering, Entrepreneurship Electrical Science, and related areas
- Department of Education: Education, Physics, Mathematics
- Department of Mathematics: Mathematics, Statistics, Theoretical Computer Science
- Department of Management Studies: Finance, Operations, Analytics, Marketing, Management, and related areas
- Department of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences: English Language, German Language
- Department of Chemical Engineering: Electrical Sciences, Electrical Energy Systems
- Centre for Indian Knowledge System: Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS), Sanskrit, Indian Philosophy, Indian History of Science, Traditional Indian Architecture, Vedic Studies, Ayurveda, Yoga, Classical Indian Literature, and interdisciplinary studies focused on Indian Knowledge Systems
Experience:
- As per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Education (MoE), Government of India.
- Retired faculty members (Professor / Associate Professor), Engineers, and Scientists with Ph.D. degree from reputed institutions/organizations are eligible to apply.
Remuneration, terms, and conditions shall be as per Government of India guidelines and institute norms.
Selection Process:
This is a standing advertisement and applications received through the official recruitment portal will be scrutinized during the months of June and November every year.
Age Limit:
Candidates below 70 years can apply.
Important Dates:
- Closing Date of Online Application Portal: June 20, 2026 up to 5:00 PM
Job Location: Calicut, Kerala
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are required to apply online through the official recruitment portal of NIT Calicut.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://nitc.ac.in/
Organization Address:
National Institute of Technology Calicut
NITC Campus P.O.
Calicut, Kerala – 673601