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NIT Agartala Professor (HAG) Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Up-gradation

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Total Vacancies
01 Post
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Salary / Remuneration
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Selection / Apply Mode
Offline (Post)
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Closing Date
15 January 2026
🏛️ 1. Conducting Organization National Institute of Technology Agartala 📑 2. Advertisement Reference No. Advt. No. NationalInstituteofTechnologyAgartala/Rect/2026
💼 3. Nature of Employment Contractual / Project-Based (Tenure) 🎯 4. Exact Post & Vacancy Count Professor (Higher Administrative Grade - HAG) (01 Post)
📮 5. Application / Selection Mode Offline (Send to Registrar) 📅 6. Crucial Dates & Timings 15 January 2026
📍 7. Exact Physical Venue / Address
via registered post:
💵 8. Application Fee ✓ ₹0 (Nil / Exempted)
🎓 Eligibility & Qualification Ph.D. 🌐 Authority Official Website Refer Official Notification Document
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Candidates must verify and arrange the following documents in chronological order prior to submitting their application:

✅ Bio-data / Proforma: Duly completed, signed application form (per notification format).
✅ Original Certificates: 10th / Matriculation (DOB proof), Essential Degrees & Marksheets.
✅ Self-Attested Photocopies: Two complete sets of photocopies of all relevant testimonials.
✅ Passport Photographs: 2 to 4 recent passport-size colour photographs (same as bio-data).
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✅ Experience & NOC: Experience certificates and "No Objection Certificate" if currently employed.

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NIT Agartala Professor (HAG) Recruitment 2026 – Apply for Up-gradation

Applications are invited from eligible Professors currently serving at NIT Agartala for up-gradation to the Professor (Higher Administrative Grade) position. This is a promotion from Pay Level 14A to Pay Level 15 of the 7th Central Pay Commission matrix. Interested and eligible faculty members should submit their applications in the prescribed format.

Overview

Institute NameNational Institute of Technology Agartala
Post NameProfessor (Higher Administrative Grade - HAG)
Pay ScalePay Level 15
Application ModeOffline (Send to Registrar)
Official Websitewww.nita.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post NameNo. of PostsSalaryProject/Dept
Professor (Higher Administrative Grade - HAG)Limited to 40% of sanctioned strengthPay Level 15General

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Professor (HAG)

  • Essential Qualification: Ph.D.
  • Essential Requirements:
    • Six years as Professor in Pay Level 14A (Academic Grade Pay of Rs. 10,500/-), OR
    • Ten years as Professor in any Pay Level.
  • Credit Points: Minimum 200 Cumulative Essential Credit Points are required.
  • Selection Criteria: Based on "Guidelines for movement to Higher Administrative Grade (HAG) in NITs" issued by the Ministry of Education. Performance is evaluated through a credit point system assessing research, teaching, and administrative contributions.

Important Dates

  • Notification Date: 26/12/2025
  • Application Deadline: 15/01/2026

How to Apply

  1. Download the prescribed Application Format, Credit Point Format, and Annexures for supporting documents from the official website.
  2. Fill out the application completely and attach all necessary supporting documents.
  3. Send the complete application set to the following address via registered post:
The Registrar,
NIT Agartala,
Jirania, West Tripura - 799046.

Important Links:
Official Website: Click here
Download Application Forms: Click here
Official Notification PDF: Click here

Selection Process

The up-gradation is strictly limited to the top 40% of the sanctioned strength of Professors. Selection will be based on the evaluation of the application and supporting documents. The assessment relies on a credit point system that evaluates:

  • Teaching Performance
  • Research Output
  • Administrative Contributions

Candidates must meet the minimum cumulative essential credit points (200) to be considered eligible.

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