NIT Calicut Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 3 Posts

NIT Calicut Faculty Recruitment 2026 (Deputation)

The National Institute of Technology Calicut (NITC) invites applications from eligible faculty for filling up positions in the Department of Education on a deputation basis. This is a prestigious opportunity for academic professionals holding analogous posts on a regular basis.

Candidates with a Postgraduate degree in Physics/Chemistry/Mathematics, M.Ed., and a Ph.D. in Education are encouraged to apply. The last date to submit online applications is February 15, 2026, followed by a hard copy submission deadline.

Overview

Vacancy Details

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for All Posts (Common Requirements)

• Essential Qualification: Postgraduate Degree in Physics / Chemistry / Mathematics + M.Ed. + Ph.D. in Education. First Class (6.5 CGPA or 60% aggregate) from Bachelor's degree onwards.
• Age Limit: Maximum 50 years as on opening date of the application portal.
• Other Conditions: Candidates must hold analogous posts on a regular basis. Deputation period is initially 1 year, extendable up to 3 years.

Post-Wise Specific Eligibility (Annexure I)

Eligibility for Assistant Professor Grade I (Level-12)

• Essential: Ph.D. with consistently good academic record.
• Experience: 03 years after Ph.D. or 06 years total teaching and research experience in reputed academic Institute / R&D labs / relevant industry.
• Credit Points: 20 points cumulative essential.

Eligibility for Associate Professor (Level-13A2)

• Essential: Ph.D. with consistently good academic record.
• Experience: 06 years after Ph.D. (min 03 years at Assistant Professor Level-12) OR 09 years total working experience (min 03 years after Ph.D., including 03 years at Assistant Professor Level-12).
• Credit Points: 50 points cumulative essential.

Eligibility for Professor (Level-14A)

• Essential: Ph.D. with consistently good academic record.
• Experience: 10 years after Ph.D. OR 13 years total working experience (07 years after Ph.D.). Must include at least 03 years at Associate Professor Level-13A2 or equivalent.
• Credit Points: 80 points cumulative essential.

Important Links

• Apply Online (Recruitment Portal)
• Official Notification PDF
• Official Website

FAQs

Q1. What is the mode of application?
Both online and offline. Candidates must register online via the Recruitment Portal and send a hard copy of the application with documents by Speed Post/Registered Post.

Q2. What is the last date for applying online?
15th February 2026 (5:00 PM).

Q3. Is experience mandatory?
Yes, specific experience requirements post-Ph.D. or total experience are required for each level (Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor).

Q4. Are there credit points required?
Yes, the selection involves credit point calculations based on publications, projects, teaching experience, etc., as detailed in Annexure II.