NID Assam Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 13 Faculty Posts

NID Assam Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 13 Faculty Posts

NID Assam Recruitment 2026: 13 Faculty Positions Open

The National Institute of Design (NID), Assam, an Institution of National Importance, has released a recruitment notice for various faculty positions. The institute is inviting online applications from high-caliber professionals for appointment on a long-term basis. If you are looking for a teaching career in the design sector under the Government of India, this is a significant opportunity to apply before the deadline.

NID Jorhat Recruitment 2026: Overview

NID Assam Vacancy Details 2026

The recruitment is for Faculty positions (Group A) in various design disciplines including Communication Design, Textile & Apparel Design, and Industrial Design.

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Principal Designer (Professor)

• Essential: Post Graduate Degree / Post Graduate Diploma in Design from a recognized University / Reputed Institution.
• Experience: Minimum ten years in the relevant field of Design.
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 55 years.
• Desirable: PhD in Design with relevant academic & design practice experience, relevant design research experience, relevant industry experience, or relevant experience in academic administration. High calibre portfolio of work in academics/practice and held senior positions in professional academic/industry career.

Eligibility for Senior Designer (Associate Professor)

• Essential: Post Graduate Degree / Post Graduate Diploma in Design from a recognized University / Reputed Institution.
• Experience: Minimum ten years in the relevant field of Design.
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
• Desirable: PhD in Design with relevant academic & design practice experience, relevant design research experience, relevant industry experience, or relevant experience in academic administration. High calibre portfolio of work in academics/practice and held senior positions in professional academic/industry career.

Eligibility for Associate Senior Designer (Assistant Professor)

• Essential: Post Graduate Degree / Post Graduate Diploma in Design from a recognized University / Reputed Institution.
• Experience: Minimum seven years in the relevant field of Design.
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 50 years.
• Desirable: PhD in Design with relevant academic & design practice experience, relevant design research experience, or relevant industry experience. High calibre portfolio of work in academics/practice and held senior positions in professional academic/industry career.

Eligibility for Faculty / Designer

• Essential: Degree / Diploma in Design from a recognized University / Reputed Institution.
• Experience: Minimum five years in the relevant field of Design.
• Age Limit: Not exceeding 45 years.
• Desirable: Post Graduate Degree / Post Graduate Diploma in Design. Relevant academic / design practice experience. High calibre creative portfolio of work in academics/practice.

Important Links

Important Links:

Official Notification: Click here

Apply Online: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for NID Assam Recruitment 2026?
A: The last date for online application is 30th January 2026.

Q2: How many total vacancies are available at NID Jorhat?
A: There are a total of 13 vacancies for faculty positions.

Q3: What is the mode of application?
A: Candidates must apply online through the Samarth portal.

Q4: Is there an application fee?
A: Yes, ₹1000/- for General/OBC and ₹500/- for SC/ST/EWS. PwD candidates are exempted.