📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
Quick Facts
- Recruiting Body: National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT)
- Advertisement No: 03/Estt./NIFT-HO/2026-27
- Total Posts: 19
- Post Names: Registrar (1), Director (Head Office) (1), Director (Finance & Accounts) (1), Campus Director (16)
- Employment Nature: Deputation (Three Years)
- Application Mode: Application Through Proper Channel
- Last Date: 20 November 2026 by 05:00 PM
- Walk-in Venue: Not Applicable
- Application Fee: Rs. 0 (Exempted)
Post-Wise Vacancy & Pay Scale
| Post Designation | Vacancies | Age Limit | Monthly Remuneration (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registrar | 01 | Not Exceeding 56 Years | Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 + GP Rs. 8,700 (Level 13) |
| Director (Head Office) | 01 | Not Exceeding 56 Years | Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 + GP Rs. 8,700 (Level 13) |
| Director (Finance & Accounts) | 01 | Not Exceeding 56 Years | Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 + GP Rs. 8,700 (Level 13) |
| Campus Director | 16 | Not Exceeding 56 Years | Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 + GP Rs. 8,700 (Level 13) |
Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualification
Registrar
- Officers of the Central Government, State Government, UT, Autonomous Organizations or PSUs who hold an analogous post on a regular basis
- Experience in administration, establishment or academic matters
Director (Head Office)
- Officers of the Central Government, State Government, UT, Autonomous Organizations or PSUs who hold an analogous post on a regular basis
- Relevant experience in administration, establishment, admissions and academic matters
Director (Finance & Accounts)
- Officers of the Central Government, State Government, UT, Autonomous Organizations or PSUs who hold an analogous post on a regular basis
- Relevant experience in dealing with financial, accounting and audit matters
Campus Director
- Officers of the Central Government, State Government, UT, Autonomous Organizations or PSUs who hold analogous posts on a regular basis
- At least 2 years’ experience on a post at the level of Director of Government of India or equivalent
- Relevant experience in administrative, establishment, admissions and academic matters
- Applicants must indicate 3 choices of campus in order of preference
- Posts are transferable across all NIFT campuses
Selection Process & Screening Clause
- Selection shall be based on performance in the personal interview/interaction or any other selection criteria fixed by NIFT or the Selection Committee
- NIFT's decision regarding selection shall be final
- Only shortlisted candidates will receive interview/interaction dates and mode via email
- Interview/interaction may be conducted offline or online at the sole discretion of the Competent Authority
- No TA/DA will be paid for participating in the selection process; candidates will travel at their own expense
- Applications found incomplete, unsigned or lacking required certified documents may be rejected summarily
Required Documents & Instructions for Candidates
- Prescribed application proforma (Annexure-I) with self-attested photograph and signature
- Statement of Purpose (SOP) of not more than 1000 words covering motivation, suitability, value addition and defining experience
- Integrity Certificate (Annexure II) signed by an officer of the rank of Deputy Secretary or above
- List of major/minor penalties imposed in the last 10 years, or a NIL certificate (Annexure III)
- Vigilance Clearance Certificate (Annexure IV)
- Cadre Clearance Certificate (Annexure V)
- Attested photocopies of APARs for the last five years (2020-21 to 2024-25) (Annexure VI)
- Matriculation Certificate as proof of age
- Self-attested copies of educational qualifications, experience and caste/category certificates (wherever applicable)
- All documents must be forwarded through proper channel with parent office certification of relief commitment and vigilance clearance
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q1: What is the last date to apply for NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A1: Applications must reach The Registrar, NIFT Campus, Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016 on or before 20 November 2026 by 05:00 PM.
- Q2: Is there a walk-in interview for NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A2: No walk-in interview is scheduled. Applications are accepted through proper channel only.
- Q3: What is the application fee for applying to NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A3: The application fee is Nil (exempted).
- Q4: What is the nature of employment and contract duration for NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A4: All 19 posts are appointed on deputation basis for a period of three years. The tenure shall not be extended further.
- Q5: What is the salary structure offered for NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A5: All posts carry pay at Level 13 (7th CPC) / PB-4 [Rs. 37,400 - 67,000 + Grade Pay Rs. 8,700]. Deputation pay is regulated under DoP&T O.M. No. 6/8/2009-Estt.(Pay II) dated 17.06.2010.
- Q6: How many vacancies are available under NIFT Recruitment 2026?
- A6: A total of 19 vacancies are available: 1 Registrar, 1 Director (Head Office), 1 Director (Finance & Accounts) and 16 Campus Directors.
Download NIFT Recruitment 2026 Official Notification PDF (Advt No. 03/Estt./NIFT-HO/2026-27)