Indian Institute of Information Technology, Dharwad
Permanent

IIIT Dharwad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Oct. 6, 2026
Junior EngineerPhysical Training InstructorJunior AssistantJunior Technician

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Graduate267
B.Tech163
Diploma97
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
10 Posts
Pay Scale
Pay Level 3 to Level 6 (₹21,700 - ₹1,12,400)
Age Limit
18 to 32 Years (Post-wise)
Job Location
Karnataka36Dharwad1

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 5, 2026

2

Starts

Oct 7, 2026

3

Deadline

Nov 9, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window7 Oct – 9 Nov 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Post-wise minimum qualifications: Junior Engineer: Degree in Civil/Electrical Engineering with 2 years experience OR Diploma with 5 years experience. Physical Training Instructor: Graduation with BPEd and 3 years experience. Junior Assistant: Bachelor's degree in any discipline with computer office proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Junior Technician: B.E./B.Tech. in CSE/ECE/EE OR Diploma in CSE/ECE/EE OR ITI with 2 years experience.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limit: 32 years for Junior Engineer & Physical Training Instructor (Group B); 27 years for Junior Assistant & Junior Technician (Group C) as on 09.11.2026. Relaxable for SC/ST (5 years), OBC-NCL (3 years), and PwD/Ex-Servicemen as per Central Government rules.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

How will candidates be selected? Multi-stage screening roadmap from application to final merit list.

Written Examination (Screening / Merit)

Offline / CBTQualifying Only

Trade / Skill Test / Presentation

OfflineQualifying Only

Personal Interview / Final Verification

OfflineMerit Scored

Selection will be conducted through a multi-stage process: eligible candidates will appear for a Written Test and/or Trade Skill Test / Interview. The Institute reserves the right to conduct an objective screening test and skill test before interview. Final selection among shortlisted candidates will be based on overall performance as prescribed by the Institute Competent Authority. Candidates are advised to come prepared for a minimum of two days' stay in Dharwad for the selection process.

Syllabus & Exam Pattern Overview

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What is the examination structure? Mode of test, total marks, duration, and negative marking rules.

Exam Tier / Mode

Tier-I: Objective Written Test

Total Duration

120 Minutes

Negative Marking

0.25 marks per wrong answer or as specified

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
General Intelligence, Reasoning & Quantitative Aptitude2525
General Awareness & Higher Education Governance2525
English Language & Communication Skills2525
Domain Knowledge & Computer Applications (Post-Specific)2525
Total100100
Exam Tier / Mode

Tier-II: Trade / Skill Test

Total Duration

60 Minutes

Negative Marking

Qualifying in nature

Subject / SectionQuestionsMax Marks
Practical Computer Typing / Lab Demonstration / Technical Trade Skills150

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

IIIT Dharwad is an autonomous Institute of National Importance (INI) established by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, operating from a modern 60-acre permanent green campus at Ittigatti Road, near Sattur Colony, Dharwad, Karnataka. Non-teaching staff work in a high-tech academic and research administrative ecosystem supporting undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral computer science programs. The work environment provides standard central autonomous institutional working hours (9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Monday to Friday), academic calendar predictability, and campus residential quarters/amenities.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

All 10 advertised posts are permanent regular central government positions through direct recruitment, subject to a standard initial probation period of 1 to 2 years. The posting is stationed permanently at IIIT Dharwad campus in the twin cities of Hubballi-Dharwad, Karnataka.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Employees are covered under the Central Government 7th CPC Pay Matrix and the National Pension Scheme (NPS), along with comprehensive medical benefits for self and dependents. Career progression follows Modified Flexible Complementing Scheme (MFCS) / MACP guidelines and internal promotional departmental exams from Junior Assistant (Level 3) to Senior Assistant (Level 4) and Assistant / Superintendent (Level 6/7), and Junior Technician (Level 3) to Senior Technician and Technical Superintendent.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • The last date for submitting online applications at https://iiitdwd.ac.in/careers/staff/ is November 09, 2026, by 23:55 hrs; applicants must complete submission early to avoid portal traffic.
  • Candidates applying for more than one post must submit separate online applications for each post.
  • Candidates employed in Government, Autonomous Bodies, or PSUs must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and Vigilance Clearance Certificate (VCC) issued on or after April 01, 2026.
  • OBC-NCL and EWS reservation certificates must have been issued on or after April 01, 2026 to be considered valid.
  • Hard copies of the online application need not be sent by post; however, candidates must bring a printed application copy and all original certificates during the selection process.

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • UR3
  • OBC4
  • SC2
  • EWS1
  • ST0
Total Vacancies10 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Group B posts (JE, PTI) in 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400); Group C posts (JA, JT) in 7th CPC Pay Matrix Level 3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100) plus admissible allowances.

Pay Level 6 (₹35,400 - ₹1,12,400) for Junior Engineer and Physical Training Instructor; Pay Level 3 (₹21,700 - ₹69,100) for Junior Assistant and Junior Technician. Entitled to DA, HRA, NPS, and medical benefits as per Central Government norms.

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How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official IIIT Dharwad recruitment portal at iiitdwd.ac.in/careers/staff/.
  2. Register with a valid personal email address and mobile number.
  3. Fill out the online application form with personal, educational, category, and experience details. Candidates wishing to apply for more than one post must submit separate applications for each post.
  4. Upload scanned copies of required certificates (10th standard DOB proof, educational qualification mark sheets/degrees, experience certificates, and valid category certificates issued on or after April 01, 2026 for OBC-NCL/EWS).
  5. Submit the online application before the closing date of November 09, 2026, by 23:55 hrs. Hard copies do not need to be sent by post.
  6. Download and print the submitted application form to bring along with original documents during the selection process.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

No application fee shall be charged. All candidates can apply online free of cost.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

IIIT Dharwad is recruiting for 10 regular positions across Group B and Group C: Junior Engineer (2 posts - 1 Civil, 1 Electrical, Pay Level 6), Physical Training Instructor (1 post, Pay Level 6), Junior Assistant (2 posts, Pay Level 3), and Junior Technician (5 posts, Pay Level 3).

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