Regular Faculty Positions in NITD – NIT Delhi, New Delhi, India
Designation/Position- Regular Faculty Positions in NITD
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD), India invites applications for Regular Faculty Positions in NITD from eligible and interested candidates
About- National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD) is one of the thirty NIT (s) established in the year 2010 by an act of parliament and has been declared as an Institute of National importance. NIT Delhi is an autonomous Institute which functions under the aegis of Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India. Regular Faculty Positions in NITD
Research/Job Area- Various
The vacancies are distributed across specific departments and categories as follows:
| Department | Post | Total Posts | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science & Engineering (CSE) | Assistant Professor (Gr. I) | 01 | – | – | – | 01 | – |
| Assistant Professor (Gr. II) | 01 | – | – | – | – | 01 | |
| Computer Applications (CA) | Associate Professor | 01 | – | 01 | – | – | – |
| Assistant Professor (Gr. II) | 01 | – | – | – | 01 | – | |
| Mechanical Engineering (ME) | Associate Professor | 01 | 01 | – | – | – | – |
| Total | 05 | 01 | 01 | 00 | 02 | 01 |
Indicative Research Areas & Specializations
- Computer Science & Engineering (CSE): Algorithmic Computer Networks, Software Engineering, Nomadic & High-Performance Computing, Pattern Recognition & Machine Learning, Database & Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, and Machine Learning.
- Computer Applications (CA): High-Performance Computing, Data Analytics, Block Chain Technology, NLP, Image and Video Processing, Operating Systems, Deep Learning, Soft Computing, Sensor Networks, Data Science, Cyber Security, and Mobile Application Development.
- Mechanical Engineering (ME): Design, Thermal Engineering, Safety, Mechanics, Dynamics, Mechatronics, Robotics, Manufacturing, Ergonomics, Automation, Machine Design, Production Engineering, Product Design, Optimization, and Topology.
Location- National Institute of Technology Delhi (NITD)
Eligibility/Qualification–
- Common Requirement: All applicants must have a Ph.D. in the relevant or equivalent discipline with a First Class in preceding degrees (Bachelor’s onwards).
- Assistant Professor Grade II (Level 10): Ph.D. with no mandatory post-PhD experience.
- Assistant Professor Grade I (Level 12): Ph.D. with 3 years post-PhD experience OR 6 years total teaching/research/industrial experience. Requires 20 cumulative credit points.
- Associate Professor (Level 13A2): Ph.D. with 6 years post-PhD experience (at least 3 years at Level 12) OR 9 years total experience (at least 3 years post-PhD and 3 years at Level 12). Requires 50 cumulative credit points.
Job/Position Description-
National Institute of Technology Delhi (NIT Delhi), an Institute of National Importance under the Government of India, is inviting online applications from qualified Indian Nationals for various faculty positions. This recruitment drive aims to fill vacancies in specialized engineering and computer application disciplines.
Designations and Pay Levels
The following positions are available under the four-tier flexible faculty recruitment rules:
| Designation | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Essential Qualification |
|---|---|---|
| Associate Professor | Level 13A2 | Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | Level 12 | Ph.D. |
| Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract) | Level 10 | Ph.D. |
Candidates are expected to contribute to high-quality teaching, research, and institutional development. Regular faculty members enjoy benefits such as:
- Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) for conferences and memberships.
- Medical facilities for self and dependents.
- Children’s Education Allowance, Transport Allowance, and LTC as per Government of India norms.
How to Apply-
- Online Application: Interested candidates must apply through the Samarth Portal via the official website www.nitdelhi.ac.in.
- Application Fee:
- General/OBC/EWS: 2,000 unit (USD/INR as applicable per local currency standards, document mentions Rs. 2,000).
- SC/ST: 1,000 unit.
- Women and PwBD candidates are exempt from fees.
- Hard Copy Submission: After online submission, download the PDF and send the signed hard copy with all self-attested testimonials and credit point proofs (Annexures D1 to D22) via Speed Post/Registered Post to:
- The Registrar, National Institute of Technology Delhi, Plot No. FA7, Zone P1, GT Karnal Road, Delhi-110036, India.
Last Date for Apply– 04 February 2026
- Opening Date of Online Portal: January 14, 2026
- Last Date for Online Application: February 04, 2026
- Last Date for Hard Copy Submission: February 12, 2026 (till 5:00 PM)
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