Dr. B.R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology (NIT) Jalandhar, an Institute of National Importance, has officially released its 2026 recruitment notifications. General eligibility for faculty roles requires a Ph.D. with a first-class academic record, while non-teaching positions like Technical Assistant and Junior Engineer generally require a B.E./B.Tech or Diploma in the relevant field. As of January 2026, the institute has invited applications for over 101 faculty positions across various departments, offering career growth under the 7th CPC framework.
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About National Institute of Technology Jalandhar
The Dr B. R. Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar, popularly known as NIT Jalandhar (NITJ), is a public engineering institute located in Jalandhar, Punjab. It is one of the 31 National Institutes of Technology of India. It was originally called Punjab Regional Engineering College, Jalandhar (PREC).
Dr B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology was established in 1987 as a Regional Engineering College and was given the status of National Institute of Technology (Deemed University) by the Government of India on October 17, 2002, under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, New Delhi.
The Institute offers following courses: B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc, MBA, PhD
NIT Jalandhar recruitment offers great career opportunities for several posts such as Medical Officer, Part Time Counselor/ Psychologist, Part Time ENT Specialist, Part Time Dental Surgeon, Part Time Ophthalmologist/ Eye Specialist, Laboratory Technician (Medical).
Interested candidates can pursue courses in MBBS Degree, M.phill in Clinical Psychology Or MA / M.Sc in Psychology / Clinical Psychology, MBBS / MS (ENT), MDS/BDS Degree; MBBS, MS/DNB; 10+2 (Physics, Chemistry and Biology) + Diploma in Medical Lab Technology for a great career at Dr. B R Ambedkar National Institute of Technology Jalandhar.
Official Address
Contact Information
- +91-0181-5037855, 2690301, 2690453, 3082000
- +91-0181-2690320, 2690932
- Visit Official Website
This organization has released 9 recruitment notifications in the last 3 years.
Expired / Closed Notifications
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NIT Jalandhar Invites Application for 53 Guest Faculty Recruitment 2023Closed: Jun 30, 2023
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NIT Jalandhar Invites Application for Research Fellowship Recruitment 2022Closed: May 05, 2022
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NIT Jalandhar Invites Application for Research Fellow Recruitment 2022Closed: Apr 22, 2022
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NIT Jalandhar Invites Application for Junior Research Fellowship Recruitment 2022Closed: Apr 25, 2022
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NIT Jalandhar Invites Application for Project Engineer Recruitment 2022Closed: Mar 13, 2022
Organization Overview
NIT Jalandhar (NITJ) was established in 1987 as a Regional Engineering College and was later upgraded to a National Institute of Technology. It is a premier technical institution in Northern India, recognized for its excellence in engineering, sciences, and management. The institute recently launched a Centre of Excellence in Cybersecurity in January 2026, further expanding its research and technical training capabilities for students and working professionals.
About NIT Jalandhar Careers
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Institute Type | Institute of National Importance (Autonomous) |
| Headquarters | Jalandhar, Punjab |
| Entry Gateways | Online Recruitment Portal, CBT Stage-I, Skill Test |
| Salary Range | ₹21,700 to ₹2,20,400 (7th CPC Pay Matrix) |
Key Job Profiles
- Assistant Professor (Grade I & II): Academic roles at Level-10 to Level-12. Ph.D. is mandatory.
- Associate Professor & Professor: Senior academic roles at Level-13A2 to Level-14A requiring significant research and experience.
- Technical Assistant / Junior Engineer: Technical cadre at Level-6 (Basic ₹35,400) assisting in labs and infrastructure maintenance.
- Technician / Senior Technician: Support roles at Level-3 to Level-4 requiring ITI or 10+2 Science credentials.
- Senior Assistant / Junior Assistant: Administrative support roles at Level-3 to Level-4 with mandatory typing requirements.
Salary & Benefits
Employees are compensated as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) scales, with additional allowances such as DA, HRA, and Transport Allowance.
- Assistant Professor (L10): Entry basic of ₹57,700; Gross monthly approx. ₹98,000+.
- Technical Assistant (L6): Entry basic of ₹35,400.
- Technician (L3): Entry basic of ₹21,700.
- Perks: Benefits include Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) for faculty, medical facilities under CGHS norms, and campus housing.
Selection Process
The selection methodology is multi-staged and varies by category for the 2026 cycle:
- Faculty Recruitment: Shortlisting based on credit points (publications, research), followed by a seminar/technical presentation and a final interview.
- Non-Teaching Recruitment:
1. Stage-I: Screening Test (CBT) consisting of 60 MCQs (0.25 negative marking).
2. Stage-II: Skill Test (Qualifying nature) specific to the trade or lab.
3. Stage-III: Final CBT/Written Test, which determines the merit list.
How to Crack NIT Jalandhar Exams
For faculty aspirants, maximize your Credit Points as per the 4-tier flexible faculty cadre structure. For non-teaching posts, focus on the Stage-II Skill Test, as it is a mandatory hurdle. Technicians should be thorough with their ITI trade theory, while Junior Engineers should focus on the GATE/ESE level technical basics. Regularly monitor the 'Notice' section on the official website for Skill Test schedules, which for several 2025-2026 vacancies are tentatively scheduled for February 2026.
Mandatory Disclaimer: All details are sourced from official 2026 notifications. MySarkariNaukri.com provides informational guidance only and is not affiliated with the institute.
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