NIT Silchar Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 35 Vacancies

Introduction

National Institute of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) has officially released the Professor Recruitment Notification 2026 on 20th May 2026. This is a golden opportunity for eligible candidates to apply for 35 Professor vacancies in a prestigious institute. The online application process begins on 21st May 2026 and closes on 4th June 2026. Candidates with a maximum age of 35 years and qualifications as per Schedule E of NIT Statute and MoE notifications are encouraged to apply. Read the full article for complete details on eligibility, application fee, selection process, and how to apply online.

Organization Overview

National Institute of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) is one of the premier engineering institutions in India, established under the NIT Act 2007. It is an institute of national importance, offering quality technical education and research opportunities. The institute is located in Silchar, Assam, and is known for its academic excellence and vibrant campus life.

Post Details

The recruitment drive aims to fill 35 posts of Professor. The salary is offered at Level-14A [PB-IV with AGP INR 10,500.00 (6th CPC scale)]. The job is full-time and based at NIT Silchar, Assam.

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

As per Schedule E of NIT Statute and MoE Notifications dated 30-11-2017, 16-04-2019 and 27-10-2020. Candidates are advised to refer to the official notification for detailed qualification requirements.

Age Limit

Maximum age limit: 35 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per Government of India norms for OBC(NCL)/SC/ST/PwD categories.

Application Fee

Selection Process

The selection process involves two stages: Shortlisting based on academic record, research publications, and credit points, followed by an Interview.

Important Dates

How to Apply

Eligible candidates must apply online through the official website or the direct application link provided below. Follow these steps:

1. Visit the official NIT Silchar recruitment portal or click the Apply Online link.
2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number.
3. Fill in the application form with accurate personal, educational, and contact details.
4. Upload scanned copies of photograph, signature, and required documents in the prescribed format.
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable).
6. Review all details before final submission.
7. Take a printout of the submitted application for future reference.

Applications must be submitted on or before 04 June 2026.