NIDMP Faculty Recruitment 2026: Apply Offline for Principal Designer & Senior Faculty Posts

Introduction

National Institute of Design Madhya Pradesh (NIDMP) has officially released the notification for Faculty Recruitment 2026. This is a golden opportunity for qualified design professionals to join as Principal Designer (Professor) and Senior Faculty/Designer (Associate Professor). A total of 6 vacancies are available under this Sarkari Job drive. Eligible candidates can apply offline by downloading the application form from the official website nidmp.ac.in. The last date to submit the hard copy of the application is 01 June 2026. Read on for complete details on eligibility, salary, selection process, and how to apply.

Organization Overview

The National Institute of Design Madhya Pradesh (NIDMP) is a premier design institute established to foster creativity and innovation in design education. It offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in various design disciplines. NIDMP aims to produce world-class designers and thought leaders through a rigorous academic curriculum and state-of-the-art infrastructure.

Post Details

NIDMP invites applications for the following faculty positions on a full-time basis:

Eligibility Criteria

Principal Designer (Professor)

• Essential: Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Design from a recognized University/reputed Institution.
• Desirable: Doctorate in Design.
• Specialization Required: CGI Character Animation, 2D-3D Rigged animation, stop motion/Claymation, Hands on experience in Animation production, Story Telling and Script Writing, Direction, Editing, Cinematography, Spatial Sound Design, and Visual Effects, Publication & Print design, Illustration and Image Making, Experience / Interaction Design, Visual Grammar, Communication Theory, Typography, Ergonomics, Cognitive Ergonomics, Human Factors, User-Centered Design, Human-machine Interface, Styling & Representation Techniques, Surface Modeling, Knitting, Craft based Textile, Surface development, Printing & Dyeing, Sustainable Textile and related areas of textile design, Design Management, Service Design, System Design, Design Fundamentals, Design Process, Geometry Construction, Analytical sketching, Color Composition, Cultural anthropology, material (non-textile) handling and related areas of Design.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years in the relevant field of Design.

Senior Faculty / Designer (Associate Professor)

• Essential: Post Graduate Degree/Diploma in Design from a recognized University/reputed Institution.
• Desirable: Doctorate in Design.
• Specialization Required: Same as Principal Designer.
• Experience: Minimum 10 years in relevant field of Design.

Age Limit

• Principal Designer (Professor): Not exceeding 55 years.
• Senior Faculty / Designer (Associate Professor): Not exceeding 50 years.
• Age Relaxation: SC/ST - 5 years, OBC (NCL) - 3 years, Ex-Servicemen - 5 years for Group A posts.

Application Fee

Salary

• Principal Designer (Professor): Pay Level 13 of the 7th CPC pay matrix.
• Senior Faculty / Designer (Associate Professor): Pay Level 12 of the 7th CPC pay matrix.

Selection Process

The selection process for NIDMP Faculty Recruitment 2026 includes the following stages:

• Document Verification
• Selection Process (may include Group Discussion, Presentation, Teaching Demonstration, Interviews, etc.)

Important Dates

How to Apply

Candidates who wish to apply for NIDMP Faculty Recruitment 2026 must follow the offline application process as detailed below:

1. Read the official notification carefully before applying.
2. Download the application form from the official website: www.nidmp.ac.in.
3. Fill the application form carefully with correct information.
4. Attach self-attested copies of required documents such as photograph, signature, ID proof, and certificates.
5. Check all details carefully before submission.
6. Send the completed application form to the address mentioned in the notification through Speed Post / Registered Post or as instructed.
7. Ensure the application reaches before the last date: 01-06-2026.
8. Keep a photocopy of the submitted application form for future reference.