Job Description
Overview
The National Institute of Technology Goa, a premier technical institution under the Ministry of Education, is seeking applications from qualified Indian nationals for various faculty positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill 28 vacancies across the roles of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. These positions are vital for maintaining the institute's high standards of technical education and research excellence.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and practical training to undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Engage in cutting-edge research activities and publish findings in reputed journals.
- Contribute to the development of departmental curriculum and academic infrastructure.
- Mentor students in their academic projects and professional development.
- Participate in institutional administrative duties and committee work as assigned.
- Foster industry-academia collaborations to enhance student placement and research outcomes.
Why Apply
Joining NIT Goa offers a prestigious platform for academic growth and research contribution within a national-level institution. Faculty members benefit from competitive pay scales aligned with the 7th CPC and a stimulating environment that encourages innovation and institutional development.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 31 August 2026
- Online Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
- Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 07 October 2026
Quick Facts
- Total Vacancies: 28
- Pay Scale: Level-10 to Level-14A
- Location: Goa
- Category: Teaching Jobs
NIT Goa Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
31 Aug 2026 –
30 Sep 2026
Salary
Level-10 to Level-14A
Vacancies
28
Eligibility
Ph.D.
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Post | Total |
|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | 16 |
| Associate Professor | 8 |
| Professor | 4 |
How to Apply
- Visit the official NIT Goa recruitment portal at www.nitgoa.ac.in/faculty_recruitment.html.
- Review the detailed advertisement and instructions provided on the website.
- Complete the online application form with accurate personal and academic details.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee through the provided online payment gateway.
- Submit the online form before the deadline of 30 September 2026.
- Print the submitted application and attach all necessary supporting documents.
- Send the hard copy to the institute address so it arrives by 07 October 2026.
- Retain a copy of the application and payment receipt for your personal records.
Application Fee
General and OBC candidates must pay ₹1,500. Women candidates are required to pay ₹500. SC, ST, PwD, and EWS candidates are exempted from the fee. Indian nationals applying from abroad must pay a fee of USD 50. All payments must be made online.
Age Limit
As per NIT Statutes and Recruitment Rules.
Selection Process
The selection process involves a multi-stage evaluation designed to identify the most capable academic professionals. Initially, applications are screened based on cumulative credit points, research output, and academic performance. Shortlisted candidates are then invited for a formal presentation to demonstrate their teaching and research capabilities. Finally, a personal interview is conducted by a selection committee to assess the candidate's suitability for the specific faculty role.
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Organization
National Institute of Technology Goa (NIT Goa) has released a notification for the recruitment of Faculty on a temporary basis for the Mechanical Engineering department. Interested candidates meeting the eligibility criteria can apply online.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are a total of 28 vacancies available. This includes 16 posts for Assistant Professor (Grade-I and Grade-II), 8 posts for Associate Professor, and 4 posts for Professor. Please refer to the official notification for the specific department-wise breakdown.
A Ph.D. degree is mandatory for all faculty positions at NIT Goa. Additionally, candidates must meet the specific post-Ph.D. experience and cumulative credit point requirements as stipulated in the recruitment rules for each respective post level.
The application fee is ₹1,500 for General and OBC candidates, and ₹500 for women candidates. SC, ST, PwD, and EWS candidates are exempted from the fee. Indian nationals applying from abroad must pay a fee of USD 50. All payments must be made online.
The online application window is open until 30 September 2026 (5:00 PM). Furthermore, the signed hard copy of the application, along with all supporting documents, must reach the institute by 07 October 2026 (5:00 PM).
The selection process involves three main stages: shortlisting based on credit points, research, and academic performance; a presentation to demonstrate teaching and research capabilities; and a final personal interview conducted by the selection committee.
The pay scales are based on the 7th CPC: Level-10 (₹70,900) for Assistant Professor Grade-II, Level-12 (₹1,01,500) for Assistant Professor Grade-I, Level-13A2 (₹1,39,600) for Associate Professor, and Level-14A (₹1,59,100) for Professor.
You must apply online through the official NIT Goa recruitment portal at www.nitgoa.ac.in/faculty_recruitment.html. After submitting the online form, you are required to send a signed hard copy of the application with all supporting documents to the institute by the specified deadline.
The official notification PDF can be downloaded directly from the NIT Goa website. You can find the link in the 'Important Links' section of the official recruitment page or via the direct link provided in the job details.
