NIELIT Faculty Recruitment 2026: Golden Opportunity for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor Posts

A golden opportunity has arrived for academic professionals! The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, has released the Detailed Advertisement No. NHQ-12/22/2025-NC [3160304]. This Latest Government Job Notification 2026 invites offline applications for the recruitment of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor on a purely contract basis across various NIELIT centers in India. This is a prime Sarkari Naukri opportunity for candidates with M.E./M.Tech and Ph.D. qualifications.

Why Apply for NIELIT Faculty Recruitment 2026?

Applying for this Government Faculty Job offers numerous benefits:

• Job Security: Engagement with a prestigious Government of India autonomous society.
• Attractive Pay Scale: Consolidated pay up to Rs. 1,40,000/- per month.
• Career Growth: Opportunity to work in cutting-edge domains like AI, VLSI, and Data Science.
• Central Government Benefits: Work under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY).

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for NIELIT Recruitment 2026

Check the center-wise and post-wise vacancy distribution below. This NIELIT Faculty Vacancy 2026 covers multiple disciplines.

1. Assistant Professor

2. Associate Professor

3. Professor

Vacancies for Professor are limited and specialized. Refer to the official PDF for specific center-wise details.

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification

Candidates must check the detailed eligibility before applying for this NIELIT Recruitment 2026.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 50 Years as on the last date of application.
• Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India rules.

Educational Qualification

Assistant Professor:

• B.E./B.Tech + M.E./M.Tech (or Integrated M.Tech) in relevant branch with First Class.
• OR B.E./B.Tech with First Class + Ph.D in relevant branch.
• For Humanities: Master’s degree with 55% marks + NET/SLET/SET or Ph.D as per UGC.

Associate Professor:

• B.E./B.Tech + M.E./M.Tech with First Class + Ph.D preferred.
• Minimum 6 years teaching/research experience (at least 2 years post-Ph.D).
• At least 6 research publications in reputed journals.

Professor:

• B.E./B.Tech + M.E./M.Tech with First Class + Ph.D.
• Minimum 10 years experience (at least 3 years at Associate Professor level).
• Minimum 6-10 research publications + Ph.D guidance experience.

Salary & Emoluments (7th CPC)

Selected candidates will receive a consolidated pay as mentioned below:

• Assistant Professor: Rs. 60,000/- to Rs. 70,000/- per month (CTC)
• Associate Professor: Rs. 1,10,000/- to Rs. 1,20,000/- per month (CTC)
• Professor: Rs. 1,30,000/- to Rs. 1,40,000/- per month (CTC)

Note: No other benefits like HRA, Medical, etc., are included except the consolidated pay.

How to Apply for NIELIT Faculty Recruitment 2026

Applications are invited through Offline Mode only. Follow the steps below to apply for this Latest Government Job:

Application Fee

• Non-refundable Registration Fee: Rs. 500/- per position.
• Pay online in the NIELIT account:
  • Bank Account No: 604820100000012
  • Bank Name: Bank of India
  • IFSC Code: BKID0006048

Steps to Apply

1. Download the application form from the official website or the link provided below.
2. Fill in all details carefully and attach self-attested copies of required documents.
3. Send the application via Post/Speed Post/By Hand to the following address:

Documents Required

• Application form
• Proof of Date of Birth
• Educational qualification certificates & mark sheets
• Experience certificates
• Research publications list
• Ph.D certificate & NET/SLET (if applicable)
• Fee payment proof
• Category certificate (if applicable)

Selection Process

The selection for NIELIT Faculty Jobs 2026 will be done through:

1. Screening of Applications: Based on documents submitted.
2. Document Verification: At NIELIT Headquarters, Dwarka, New Delhi.
3. Personal Interview: Online or Offline mode.

Venue: NIELIT Headquarters, Dwarka, New Delhi
Timing: Document Verification (09:30 AM to 11:30 AM), Interview (11:00 AM onwards)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)