National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli
Assistant Professor Grade I NIT Tiruchirappalli 2026 — Job Details
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- Vacancies
- 19
- Qualification
- For essential qualifications, requirements, and other information, please visit the Institute website: www.nitt.edu
- Salary
- Pay Level 12 in 7th CPC
- Location
- Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirappalli
- Application Mode
- online
- Last Date
- 06 Apr 2026
- Advertisement No.
- NITT/R/F/L12/2026/01
Current Status
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Application Start
03 Jun 2026
Last Date
06 Apr 2026
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About the Organisation
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy), established in 1964, is one of India's premier technical institutions and an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, NIT Trichy is consistently ranked among the top engineering institutions in India and is renowned for its excellence in technical education, research, and innovation. The institute offers undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes across a wide range of engineering, science, and management disciplines.
Role & Responsibilities
The Assistant Professor (Grade - I) at NIT Tiruchirappalli is a senior academic position responsible for delivering high-quality instruction and contributing to the academic and research mission of the institute. Key responsibilities include:
- Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate courses in the relevant discipline
- Conducting independent and collaborative research and publishing in reputed journals
- Guiding M.Tech and Ph.D. students in their research work
- Developing and updating course curriculum in line with industry and academic standards
- Participating in departmental activities, committees, and administrative responsibilities
- Securing research funding through sponsored projects and consultancy
- Contributing to the overall academic growth and reputation of the institute
Eligibility Criteria
Candidates interested in applying for the Assistant Professor (Grade - I) position must meet the eligibility criteria as prescribed by NIT Tiruchirappalli. The detailed essential qualifications, experience requirements, and discipline-wise specifications are available on the official institute website at www.nitt.edu. General eligibility conditions include:
- Candidates must be Indian Nationals or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI)
- Possession of a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline from a recognized university or institution is typically required
- Relevant post-doctoral teaching or research experience as specified by the institute
- Strong academic record and research publications in reputed peer-reviewed journals
- Candidates are advised to visit the official website for complete and updated eligibility details before taking action
Selection Process
The selection process for Assistant Professor (Grade - I) at NIT Tiruchirappalli will be conducted as per the institute's recruitment norms and Government of India guidelines. The process typically involves:
- Scrutiny and shortlisting of applications based on eligibility and academic credentials
- Academic presentation or seminar by shortlisted candidates
- Personal interview before a duly constituted Selection Committee
- Final selection based on overall performance, research output, and suitability for the post
Candidates will be notified about the interview schedule through the official website or via email/registered post.
Salary & Benefits
Selected candidates will be appointed at Pay Level 12 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) pay matrix. The key salary and benefits details are:
- Pay Level 12 in the 7th CPC Pay Matrix (Entry Pay: ₹1,01,500 per month)
- Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and Transport Allowance as per Central Government norms
- Medical benefits and health insurance coverage
- Provident Fund and pension benefits as applicable
- Access to institute facilities including library, research labs, and computing resources
- Opportunities for professional development, international collaborations, and funded research projects
Application process reference
Eligible candidates must refer to the archived application process through the official NIT Tiruchirappalli recruitment portal. The application process involves the following steps:
- Visit the official website at www.nitt.edu and navigate to the Recruitment section
- Read the official advertisement (Advt. No. NITT/R/F/L12/2026/01) carefully before taking action
- Register and fill in the online application form with accurate personal, academic, and professional details
- Upload all required documents including photograph, signature, certificates, and publications list
- Submit the online application on or before 06 April 2026
- Take a printout of the submitted online application form
- Send the hardcopy of the application along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents to the designated address at NIT Tiruchirappalli on or before 16 April 2026
- Incomplete applications or those received after the due date will not be considered
Important Dates
- Advertisement Number: NITT/R/F/L12/2026/01
- Online Application Start Date: 06 March 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: 06 April 2026
- Last Date for Hardcopy Submission: 16 April 2026
- Number of Vacancies: 19 Posts
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli: archive questions
Q: What is the eligibility criteria for the Assistant Professor (Grade - I) post at NIT Tiruchirappalli?
A: Candidates must be Indian Nationals or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) holding a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline along with the required teaching or research experience. Detailed discipline-wise eligibility criteria are available on the official NIT Trichy website at www.nitt.edu. Candidates are advised to review the official notification before taking action.
Q: What is the salary for the Assistant Professor (Grade - I) position at NIT Trichy?
A: The selected candidates will be placed at Pay Level 12 as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (7th CPC) pay matrix, with an entry pay of ₹1,01,500 per month. In addition, candidates will be entitled to DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, and other Central Government benefits as applicable.
Q: What is the last date to application window closed for NIT Tiruchirappalli Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date to submit the online application is 06 April 2026. Candidates must also send the hardcopy of their application along with supporting documents to NIT Tiruchirappalli by 16 April 2026. Applications submitted after the deadline will not be entertained.
Q: What is the selection process for the Assistant Professor (Grade - I) recruitment at NIT Trichy?
A: The selection process typically includes shortlisting of applications based on eligibility and academic credentials, followed by an academic presentation or seminar, and a personal interview before a Selection Committee. Final selection is based on the candidate's overall performance, research output, and suitability for the post.
Q: How can I application window closed for the NIT Tiruchirappalli Assistant Professor Grade I Recruitment 2026?
A: Eligible candidates must refer to the archived application process through the official NIT Tiruchirappalli website at www.nitt.edu on or before 06 April 2026. After submitting the online application, candidates must send a hardcopy of the application along with self-attested copies of all required documents to the institute by 16 April 2026. Please refer to the official advertisement No. NITT/R/F/L12/2026/01 for complete instructions.
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