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

National Institute of Technology Agartala West Tripura Last Date: 15th January, 2026

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 Name National Institute of Technology Agartala
Post Name Professor (Higher Administrative Grade - HAG)
Pay Scale Pay Level 15
Application Mode Offline (Send to Registrar)
Official Website www.nita.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Post Name No. of Posts Salary Project/Dept
Professor (Higher Administrative Grade - HAG) Limited to 40% of sanctioned strength Pay Level 15 General

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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About National Institute of Technology Agartala

The National Institute of Technology Agartala (NITA) stands as a premier 'Institute of National Importance' (INI), offering a gateway to prestigious government jobs and public sector careers for engineering aspirants across India. Originally established as Tripura Engineering College, the institution was officially converted into an NIT by the Government of India on 1st April 2006 under the Ministry of Education's initiative to bolster technical education in the North-East. This transformation aligns with the national mission of fostering excellence and regional development.

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