๐ Complete Notification Details
Recruitment Overview
The National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh (NID MP), located in Bhopal, has released a recruitment notification (No. NIDMP/1-70/ (21) Rectt. -Faculty/2026) for the engagement of 09 Faculty Posts. This recruitment drive is strictly for Direct Recruitment based on merit, experience, and interview/selection process, not a competitive written examination.
There are two categories of posts available: Designer/Faculty (Pay Level 10) and Associate Senior Faculty/Designer (Assistant Professor) (Pay Level 11). Interested Indian citizens meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply offline by sending their applications to the institute headquarters in Bhopal.
Key Highlights Table
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh (NID MP) |
| Post Name | Designer/Faculty, Associate Senior Faculty (Assistant Professor) |
| Total Vacancies | 09 |
| Application Start Date | Immediate (From 01.03.2026) |
| Last Date | 30.04.2026 (by 5:00 PM) |
| Mode of Application | Offline (Registered Post/Speed Post) |
| Official Website | www.nidmp.ac.in |
Vacancy Details (Detailed Breakdown)
| Sl. No. | Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Total Vacancies | Category-wise Breakdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Designer / Faculty | Level 10 | 03 | SC-01, ST-01, OBC-01 |
| 2 | Associate Senior Faculty / Designer (Asst. Professor) | Level 11 | 06 | SC-01, OBC-02, EWS-01, UR-02 |
| Total | 09 | - | ||
Note: Category-wise reservations are applicable as per Government of India norms. Candidates applying for Unreserved (UR) vacancies shall not be eligible for relaxation.
Eligibility Criteria (In-Depth)
1. Educational Qualification
Essential and desirable qualifications, age, and experience are as per the Recruitment Rules for Faculty positions in NID MP (refer ANNEXURE-I of the official PDF). Candidates must possess qualifications from institutions recognized by UGC/AICTE or established by Central/State Government.
- Designer/Faculty (Level 10): As per Recruitment Rules.
- Associate Senior Faculty (Level 11): As per Recruitment Rules.
2. Experience
- Experience is reckoned only from the date of acquiring the essential qualification.
- Experience acquired during higher studies is not counted.
- Private Sector Experience: Certificate must mention Designation, Nature of Work, Duration, Pay particulars, and Employment Type (Regular/Contractual).
3. Age Limit & Relaxation
Age as on: 30.04.2026 (Last date of receipt of application).
- Maximum Age: As per Recruitment Rules for the specific post (Refer ANNEXURE-I).
- Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5 years beyond upper age limit.
- OBC (NCL): 3 years beyond upper age limit.
- Ex-Servicemen: 5 years relaxation for Group A posts.
Important: Date of birth is verified via SSC/Secondary School Leaving Certificate. No changes to DOB are allowed later.
4. Mandatory Requirements
- Citizenship: Must be an Indian Citizen.
- Health: Must be in sound health and willing to undergo medical examination.
- NOC: Government/Semi-Govt employees must attach No Objection Certificate (NOC) and Vigilance Clearance Certificate.
Selection Process
This is a Direct Recruitment process. There is no preliminary written examination mentioned.
- Scrutiny of Applications: Verification of eligibility and documents.
- Shortlisting: Based on qualifications, experience, and suitability.
- Selection Stages: The Institute may conduct one or more of the following:
- Group Discussion
- Presentation
- Teaching Demonstration
- Interview
- Document Verification: Original documents must be produced at the time of selection.
Application Fee
| Category | Fee Amount | Payment Mode |
|---|---|---|
| UR, EWS, OBC (NCL) | โน 1000/- per post | Demand Draft (DD) |
| SC, ST, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, Women | Exempted | Nil |
Note: DD must be drawn in favor of โNational Institute of Design Madhya Pradeshโ payable at Bhopal. SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen candidates must attach valid certificates for fee exemption.
How to Apply (Step-by-Step)
- Download Application Form: Visit the official website www.nidmp.ac.in and download the prescribed application proforma (also available via the link provided in the notification).
- Fill the Form: Complete the application form carefully in CAPITAL LETTERS or as instructed. Paste a passport-size photograph and sign the application.
- Attach Documents: Attach self-attested photocopies of the following:
- Educational Qualification Certificates & Mark Sheets
- Experience Certificates
- Salary Certificate/Pay-slips
- Caste Certificate (if applicable)
- Identity Proof (Aadhar/PAN/Voter ID)
- Vigilance Clearance & NOC (for Govt employees)
- Demand Draft (for fee-paying candidates)
- Prepare Envelope: Place the filled application form and documents in a sealed envelope. Super-scribe the envelope clearly with:
โAPPLICATION FOR THE POST OF ________ (Post Name)โ - Send Application: Send the envelope via Registered Post or Speed Post Only to the following address:
The Administrative Officer,
Establishment Section,
National Institute of Design, Madhya Pradesh,
Village- Acharpura, Eint Khedi, Bhopal,
Distt. - Bhopal, State - Madhya Pradesh, Pin โ 462 038 - Deadline: Ensure the application reaches by 30.04.2026. Applications received after the due date or via other modes (courier, email, etc.) will be rejected.
Important Dates
- Notification Release: 01.03.2026
- Application Start: Immediate
- Last Date for Receipt of Application: 30.04.2026
- Eligibility Cut-off Date: 30.04.2026
- Selection Process Dates: To be notified on the official website.
Important Links Section
- Notification PDF: Download Official Notification PDF
- Application Form PDF: Download Application Form PDF
- Official Website: www.nidmp.ac.in
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the last date to apply for NID MP Faculty Recruitment 2026?
The last date for receipt of hard copy applications is 30.04.2026. Applications must be sent via Registered Post/Speed Post.
2. Is there any application fee for SC/ST candidates?
No, SC, ST, PwD, Ex-Servicemen, and Women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee. However, valid certificates must be attached.
3. What is the mode of selection?
The recruitment is through Direct Recruitment. Selection may involve shortlisting, Group Discussion, Presentation, Teaching Demonstration, and/or Interview. There is no written exam.
4. Can government employees apply?
Yes, but they must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from their parent employer along with the application.
5. How will I know if I am shortlisted?
The list of eligible/provisionally eligible candidates will be displayed on the NID MP website (www.nidmp.ac.in). No separate communication will be sent.