Job Description
Overview
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar has announced a recruitment drive for temporary teaching staff to support its academic departments for the 2026 session. This initiative aims to fill over 80 faculty positions across various engineering, science, and humanities disciplines. Selected candidates will serve on an 11-month temporary tenure, contributing to the institute's mission of excellence in technical education and research.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality lectures and conduct laboratory sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
- Participate in departmental academic activities, including curriculum development and student assessment.
- Engage in research projects and scholarly activities aligned with the department's focus areas.
- Provide academic guidance and mentorship to students during their project work.
- Collaborate with faculty members on administrative tasks and departmental committees.
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance, performance, and academic progress.
Why Apply
Joining NIT Srinagar offers a unique opportunity to work within an Institution of National Importance. Faculty members gain valuable teaching experience in a premier technical environment, enhancing their professional profile and academic network.
Important Dates
- Advertisement Date: 12 June 2026
- Application Deadline: 28 June 2026
Quick Facts
- Vacancy Count: 80
- Monthly Remuneration: ₹65,000
- Location: Srinagar
- Category: Teaching Jobs
NIT Srinagar Temporary Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview
Registration Date
12 Jun 2026 –
28 Jun 2026
Salary
65000
Vacancies
80
Eligibility
B.E./B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, Ph.D.
Application Link
Vacancy Details
| Department | Vacancies |
| Civil Engineering | 13 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 07 |
| Electrical Engineering | 08 |
| Metallurgical & Materials Engineering | 06 |
| Chemical Engineering | 04 |
| Electronics & Communication Engineering | 10 |
| Information Technology | 10 |
| Computer Science & Engineering | 11 |
| Mathematics | 07 |
| Humanities (Management) | 02 |
| Humanities (English) | 02 |
How to Apply
- Prepare your application in the prescribed format provided by the institute.
- Gather self-attested scanned copies of all essential documents, including grade cards, degree certificates, and experience proofs.
- Ensure you have your category certificate ready if applying under a reserved category.
- Identify the specific email ID designated for your department as listed in the official notification.
- Compose an email with the subject line clearly mentioning the post and department.
- Attach the completed application form and all scanned documents to the email.
- Send the email to the respective department's email address before the deadline of 28 June 2026.
- Retain a copy of the sent email and attachments for your future reference.
Cutoff Marks
Not applicable as selection is based on interview/credentials.
Application Fee
There is no application fee mentioned for this recruitment process.
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify a maximum age limit for these temporary faculty positions.
Selection Process
The selection process for the temporary faculty positions at NIT Srinagar is based on the evaluation of academic credentials and professional experience. Shortlisted candidates may be called for an interview or a presentation to assess their teaching proficiency and subject knowledge. The institute reserves the right to limit the number of candidates invited for the selection process based on the volume of applications received. Final selection is subject to the recommendations of the departmental selection committee.
Exam Pattern
There is no written examination for this recruitment. The selection is conducted through a review of the candidate's bio-data and a subsequent interview process.
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Organization
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar is a premier technical institution established by the Government of India. Recognized as an Institution of National Importance, it operates under the Ministry of Education. The institute is dedicated to providing high-quality education and fostering research in engineering, technology, and sciences. Located in Srinagar, it serves as a hub for academic excellence, offering various undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs to students across the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
The last date to submit your application and bio-data via email is 28 June 2026. It is recommended to submit your documents well before the deadline to ensure they are received and processed by the respective department.
There are a total of 80 vacancies available across various departments, including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Metallurgical & Materials, Chemical, ECE, IT, CSE, Mathematics, and Humanities (Management & English). Please refer to the official notification for the specific department-wise breakdown.
Selected candidates will receive a fixed monthly remuneration of ₹65,000 for the duration of their active duty. This is a consolidated amount for the temporary engagement period.
The engagement is purely temporary and is limited to a period of 11 months. This position does not confer any right to permanent employment or continuous service at the institute.
For engineering departments, candidates must hold a B.E./B.Tech and an M.E./M.Tech with a Ph.D., maintaining a first-class record at both Bachelor's and Master's levels. For Mathematics and Humanities, a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree with a Ph.D. is required. Check the official notification for specific departmental requirements.
Yes, candidates who have successfully completed a Direct Ph.D. program immediately after their B.Tech degree are eligible to apply for these temporary faculty positions.
Candidates must send their application in the prescribed format, along with self-attested scanned copies of all required documents (degree certificates, grade cards, experience proofs, etc.), to the department-specific email ID provided in the official advertisement.
No, NIT Srinagar does not provide accommodation for temporary faculty. Selected candidates are responsible for making their own arrangements for stay at the station of posting.
