NIT Agartala Professor Recruitment 2026 - Offline Application

Age Details

Age limits are not specified in the posted notification.

Eligibility Details

Essential Qualification

• Ph.D.

Essential Requirements

• Six years as Professor in Level 14 or equivalent, or Level 14A or equivalent, or a combination of service in Level 14 and Level 14A in an Institute of National Importance.

Cumulative Essential Credit Points

• 150

Additional Criteria

• As per Schedule "E" of the First Statutes of the NIT (Amendment Statutes, 2023) and approved MoE guidelines (F.35-2/2018-TS-III, dated 26 July 2018; F. No. 33-9/2011-TS-III, dated 16 April 2019).

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 26-12-2025
• Last Date of Submission of Application: 15-01-2026
• Hard Copy Submission Deadline (per instructions): 06-01-2026 (for hard copy submission)

Application Fees

There is no information provided about application fees in the notice. Applicants should refer to the official notification for fee details once published.

General Instructions

• Eligibility and experience shall be determined as on the last date of submission of application (15-01-2026).
• Supporting documents for contributions to institute/departmental administration should be recommended by the concerned Head or Chairman and approved by the Director.
• The credit point system as per Schedule E and the clarifications per recommendations of the Oversight Committee issued by MHRD dated 16-04-2019 shall be applicable.
• No document issued after the closing date shall be considered for credit points.
• Incomplete applications are liable to be rejected.
• The Institute reserves the right to modify, defer, or cancel the notification at any stage.
• Self-attested copies of degree certificates, mark sheets, and experience certificates are required.

How to Apply (Offline)

• Download the application format, credit point format, guidelines from the Institute website.
• Submit the filled application along with credit points and supporting documents as per annexures.
• Ensure the hard copy of the complete application reaches the Registrar’s Office by 06-01-2026. The envelope should be labeled: "APPLICATION FOR UPGRADATION OF PROFESSOR TO PROFESSOR (HAG SCALE, PAY LEVEL 15)".
• Candidature will be considered only on receipt of the hard copy by the due date.