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NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026 for 86 Faculty Positions – Apply Online @ nitrkl.ac.in

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Total Vacancies
86 Posts
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
22 April 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Institute of Technology Rourkela 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalInstituteofTechnologyRourkela/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count 74 (86 Posts)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (By Post) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 22 April 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
National Institute of Technology Rourkela Regional Headquarters, Rourkela, Odisha, India
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Refer Official Notification 🌐 Authority Official Website www.nitrkl.ac.in ↗
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NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026 for 86 Faculty Positions – Apply Online @ nitrkl.ac.in

NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026: 86 Faculty Positions – Golden Opportunity for Sarkari Naukri

The National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela) has released the official notification for Faculty Positions Recruitment 2026 on 23 March 2026. This is a golden opportunity for qualified candidates seeking Latest Government Jobs in the education sector. A total of 86 vacancies have been announced for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor posts.

Apply online for NIT Rourkela Vacancy 2026 before the last date of 22 April 2026. This notification is ideal for Ph.D. holders looking for stable, high-paying Sarkari Naukri with excellent career growth.

Quick Summary

  • Organization: National Institute of Technology Rourkela
  • Post Name: Faculty Positions (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor)
  • Total Vacancy: 86
  • Last Date: 22 April 2026
  • Official Website: www.nitrkl.ac.in

Why Apply for NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment 2026?

  • Job Security: Government-backed tenure with pension benefits.
  • Salary: As per 7th CPC with allowances and incentives.
  • Career Growth: Promotions from Assistant Professor to Professor level.
  • Prestige: Work at one of India's top NITs.

NIT Rourkela Vacancy 2026 Details

Detailed Vacancy Breakdown for NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026
Post Designation Vacancy Count Salary (INR)
Assistant Professor Grade II 74 As per 7th CPC
Assistant Professor Grade I 3 As per 7th CPC
Associate Professor 6 As per 7th CPC
Professor 3 As per 7th CPC
Total 86 -

This NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment 2026 is a Central Government Job opportunity for candidates across India.

Eligibility Criteria for NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026

  • Engineering Departments: First Class in B.Tech./B.E. with Ph.D. in relevant branch/discipline.
  • Industrial Design: First Class in B.Tech./B.E./B.Des. with Ph.D. in relevant branch/discipline.
  • Planning and Architecture: First Class in B.Arch. and M.Arch./M.Plan. or equivalent; Ph.D. required for higher positions.
  • Science Departments: First Class in Masters' Degree with Ph.D. in relevant branch/discipline.
  • Humanities and Social Sciences: First Class in Masters' Degree with Ph.D. in relevant branch/discipline.
  • School of Management: First Class in MBA/M.Tech./M.Sc./LLM or equivalent with Ph.D. in relevant branch/discipline.

Application Fee

Application Fee Structure for NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026
Category Fee (INR)
UR/OBC/EWS ₹1500
SC/ST/PWD ₹750
Indian National applying from abroad ₹3000

Age Limit

Fresh appointment beyond 60 years is discouraged, except for exceptional cases.

How to Apply for NIT Rourkela Faculty Positions 2026

  1. Visit the official website: www.nitrkl.ac.in.
  2. Click on the "Apply Online" link for Faculty Recruitment 2026.
  3. Register with your email and mobile number.
  4. Fill the application form with personal, educational, and contact details.
  5. Upload required documents: photograph, signature, and certificates.
  6. Pay the application fee online.
  7. Review and submit the form before 22 April 2026.
  8. Save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

Direct links to Apply Online and Official Notification PDF are provided in the Important Links section below.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the last date to apply for NIT Rourkela Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online is 22 April 2026.

How many vacancies are announced in NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment 2026?

A total of 86 vacancies have been announced for Faculty Positions.

What is the salary for NIT Rourkela Faculty posts?

Salary is as per 7th CPC with additional allowances and incentives.

Is Ph.D. mandatory for NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment?

Yes, Ph.D. in the relevant discipline is required for most positions.

What is the application fee for SC/ST candidates?

The application fee for SC/ST/PWD candidates is ₹750.

Can I apply offline for NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment?

No, applications must be submitted online only.

What is the selection process for NIT Rourkela Faculty Recruitment?

Selection involves scrutiny of applications, presentation, and interview.

Where can I download the official notification PDF?

You can download the PDF from the Important Links section below or directly from this link.

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