Contractual / Regular

MNNIT Allahabad Sports Coach Walk-in 2026

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Sep. 30, 2026
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
11
Pay Scale
Rs. 15,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
As per MNNIT Norms

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 29, 2026

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Starts

Sep 29, 2026

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Deadline

Oct 9, 2026

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Exam Date

Oct 9, 2026

Application Window29 Sep – 9 Oct 2026
Exam / Test Date9 Oct 2026

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

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

Educational Qualification

Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in any discipline along with a Diploma in Sports or Certificate Course in Coaching in the relevant sport/discipline (minimum 45 days duration issued by SAI, LNIPE Gwalior, or HVPM-MH). Postgraduate degree in Physical Education preferred. Candidates must have at least two (2) years of coaching/training experience and a minimum of Inter-University representation or National/International representation in the respective sport.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Age criteria are governed by Institute rules for engagement of contractual sports coaches and trainers. Candidates must be medically and physically fit to impart sports training.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Document & Achievement Verification

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Walk-In-Interview & Skill Assessment

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Selection will be based on verification of educational credentials, coaching certificates, national/inter-university sports achievement certificates, and performance in the personal interview before the Selection Committee on 09.10.2026 at the Executive Development Centre (EDC), MNNIT Allahabad.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Sports Achievement & RepresentationNational, International, or Inter-University representation in the applied sports discipline
Coaching Certification & QualificationsDegree in Physical Education or Coaching Diploma/Certificate of min. 45 days from SAI/LNIPE/HVPM
Coaching Experience & Practical DemonstrationMinimum 2 years of documented coaching experience and practical training acumen
Interview & Personality QuotientAssessment of domain knowledge, student handling, communication, and coaching methodology by the Selection Committee

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.

Coaches and trainers at MNNIT Allahabad operate under the Student Activity Centre (SAC), training undergraduate and postgraduate engineering students for inter-NIT tournaments, sports festivals, and annual athletic meets. Training sessions are scheduled for 2 hours daily from Tuesday to Sunday (early mornings or late afternoons), with Mondays off. The environment is collegiate, active, and focused on student fitness and team performance.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Engagement is strictly temporary on a part-time contract basis for the sports/academic session. Services can be terminated with one month's notice in writing from either party.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Part-time coaching positions do not offer permanent cadre absorption, pension, or promotion ladders. However, formal coaching experience at a premier National Institute of Technology (NIT) serves as an outstanding credential for applying to full-time Physical Training Instructor (PTI), Sports Officer, and university athletics department openings.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Coaching Certificate Credential Rule: The coaching certificate must be of minimum 45 days duration issued specifically by Sports Authority of India (SAI), LNIPE Gwalior, or HVPM-MH. Short private certificates will lead to disqualification.
  • Strict Reporting Deadline: Candidates must report at least one hour before the interview (by 08:30 AM on 09.10.2026). Candidates arriving more than one hour after the scheduled 09:30 AM start will be strictly barred.
  • Mandatory Original Documents: Candidates must carry all original certificates and two complete sets of self-attested photocopies along with 2 passport photographs to be permitted into the interview hall.
  • No TA/DA Provided: No traveling or daily allowance will be paid to candidates for appearing in the walk-in interview.
  • Purely Part-Time Status: The engagement is part-time (2 hours/day) and does not confer any entitlement to regular pay bands, DA, HRA, or permanent institute regularization.

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

  • Unreserved / Discipline Wise11
Total Vacancies11

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Consolidated all-inclusive monthly honorarium of Rs. 15,000/- on contractual engagement basis. No additional allowances, DA, HRA, or PF benefits are admissible.

Consolidated all-inclusive salary of Rs. 15,000/- per month for 2 hours daily duty from Tuesday to Sunday (Monday off).

How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

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

Application Procedure

  1. Complete the online application form via the Samarth recruitment portal at https://mnnitnt.samarth.edu.in/, OR download and fill the prescribed application form attached with the notification advertisement.
  2. Assemble the printed copy of the online application form (or duly filled physical form) along with original documents and two sets of self-attested photocopies of educational certificates, coaching diplomas/certificates (SAI/LNIPE/HVPM), sports representation certificates, experience letters, matriculation certificate for age proof, and two recent passport-size photographs.
  3. Report for the Walk-In-Interview on 09.10.2026 at 09:30 AM (reporting recommended by 08:30 AM) at Executive Development Centre (EDC), Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

There is no application fee for any candidate.

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.

The Walk-In-Interview is scheduled for 09.10.2026 from 09:30 AM onwards at the Executive Development Centre (EDC), MNNIT Allahabad, Prayagraj - 211004. Candidates should report by 08:30 AM.

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