NIT Patna Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for 38 Non-Teaching Posts - Full Notification, Eligibility, Salary
Recruitment Overview
The National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna) has officially released a notification for the recruitment of 38 Non-Teaching Posts for the year 2026. This recruitment drive offers a significant opportunity for candidates seeking stable government jobs in the education sector. The recruitment is for various positions including Assistant Registrar, Technician, and Junior Assistant, located in Patna, Bihar. Recruitment Type: This is a Competitive Examination based recruitment process involving screening tests and MCQs.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|
| Organization Name | National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna) |
| Post Name | Non-Teaching (Assistant Registrar, Librarian, Technician, etc.) |
| Total Vacancies | 38 |
| Application Start Date | 03 March 2026 |
| Last Date | 24 March 2026 |
| Official Website | https://nitp.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Vacancies | Pay Scale/Salary | Age Limit |
|---|
| Assistant Registrar | 2 | PB-3 (Rs. 15,600-39,100) + GP Rs. 5,400 | Max 35 Years |
| Assistant Librarian | 1 | PB-3 (Rs. 15,600-39,100) + GP Rs. 5,400 | Max 35 Years |
| Technician | 11 | Level 3 (Rs. 5,200-20,200) + GP Rs. 2,000 | Max 35 Years |
| Technical Assistant | 10 | Level 6 (Rs. 9,300-34,800) + GP Rs. 4,200 | Max 35 Years |
| Junior Assistant | 12 | PB-1 (Rs. 5,200-20,200) + GP Rs. 2,000 | Max 35 Years |
| Superintendent | 2 | Level 6 (Rs. 9,300-34,800) + GP Rs. 4,200 | Max 35 Years |
| Total | 38 | - | - |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Assistant Registrar: Master's degree with at least 55% marks OR employees serving as Superintendent/Private Secretary with Master's degree and 2-5 years regular service.
- Assistant Librarian: Master's Degree in Library Science with 60% marks + NET/SLET/SET qualified.
- Technician: 10+2 with Science (60% marks) OR ITI Course (1 year+) OR Diploma in Engineering.
- Technical Assistant: First class B.E./B.Tech in Civil Engineering OR Diploma in Civil Engineering.
- Junior Assistant: 10+2 from recognized board with Typing Speed 35 w.p.m. and proficiency in Computer Word Processing.
- Superintendent: First class Bachelor's degree OR Master's degree with 50% marks + Computer knowledge.
Age Limit & Relaxation
Maximum Age: 35 years (as of the closing date of application).
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years
- OBC: 3 years
- Department Candidates: 5 years
Mandatory Requirements
- Proficiency in computer applications (Word Processing, Spreadsheet) for most posts.
- Typing speed requirement for Junior Assistant (35 w.p.m.).
Examination Structure & Selection Process
Selection Stages
- Screening Test (If applications exceed capacity)
- Trade Test / Skill Test
- Multiple Choice Question (MCQ) Exam
- Descriptive / Short Answer Test
Exam Mode
Online (CBT) or Offline (OMR) – To be specified in admit card.
Exam Pattern (Tentative)
| Subject | No. of Questions | Marks | Duration |
|---|
| General Awareness | 25 | 25 | 90 Minutes |
| General Intelligence & Reasoning | 25 | 25 |
| Professional Knowledge (Post-specific) | 50 | 50 |
| Total | 100 | 100 | 90 Minutes |
Negative Marking
1/3rd marks deducted for every wrong answer in the MCQ exam.
Syllabus Highlights
- General Awareness: Current affairs, Indian history, geography, polity, economy.
- Reasoning: Analogies, similarities, differences, visual memory, discrimination.
- Professional Knowledge: Subject-specific technical knowledge based on the post applied for.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|
| General / OBC / EWS | Rs. 800 |
| SC / ST | Rs. 400 |
| PwD | Exempted |
Payment Mode: Online (Credit/Debit Card, Net Banking).
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Visit the official website: https://nitp.ac.in.
- Click on the "Recruitment" or "Careers" section and read the official notification PDF carefully.
- Click on the "Apply Online" link for Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026.
- Fill in the online application form with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
- Upload required documents (photograph, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
- Pay the application fee online according to your category.
- Review all details carefully before final submission.
- Submit the form before 24 March 2026 and take a printout for future reference.
Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 03 March 2026
- Last Date to Apply Online: 24 March 2026
- Last Date for Printout Submission: 24 March 2026
- Admit Card Release: To be notified
- Exam Date: To be announced
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