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NIT Kurukshetra Recruitment 2026 – Walk-in for 4 Junior Engineer (Civil & Electrical) Posts

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Sep. 15, 2026
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
4
Pay Scale
Rs. 56,640/- per month (Consolidated)
Age Limit
Up to 35 years as on 24.09.2026

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 11, 2026

2

Starts

Sep 11, 2026

3

Deadline

Sep 24, 2026

4

Exam Date

Sep 24, 2026

Application Window11 – 24 Sep 2026
Exam / Test Date24 Sep 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

Junior Engineer (Civil - 03 Posts): B.E. / B.Tech. in Civil Engineering from a recognized University or Institute, OR First Class Diploma in Civil Engineering with excellent academic record.
Junior Engineer (Electrical - 01 Post): B.E. / B.Tech. in Electrical Engineering from a recognized University or Institute, OR First Class Diploma in Electrical Engineering with excellent academic record.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Candidates must not exceed 35 years of age at the time of engagement (24.09.2026). Standard age relaxations for reserved categories apply as per Government of India norms.

Check Your Age Eligibility

Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

Verified Official Source

Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Document Verification & Eligibility Scrutiny

OfflineQualifying Only

Walk-in Personal Interview

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Selection is conducted through in-person Document Verification followed by a Walk-in Personal Interview before the duly constituted Selection Committee on 24th September 2026 in the Board Room, Golden Jubilee Administrative Building, NIT Kurukshetra. Reporting and document verification commence at 10:00 AM, and interviews begin at 11:00 AM.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

Verified Official Source

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

Evaluation Parameter / ComponentMax Marks / WeightageAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Academic Credentials in EngineeringCore Qualification BenchmarkEvaluation of academic rigor and marks in B.E. / B.Tech. or First Class Diploma in Civil / Electrical Engineering.
Campus Infrastructure & Maintenance ExperiencePractical Domain CompetencyHands-on experience in planning, execution, supervision, maintenance of institutional civil works, roads, public health systems, or HT/LT electrical installations, substations, and solar systems.
Measurement Book (MB), BOQ & Billing AcumenAdministrative & Supervisory ProficiencyFamiliarity with recording measurements in Measurement Books, scrutinizing contractor bills, preparing estimates, BOQs, and compliance with CPWD / BIS standards.
Statutory Codes & Safety StandardsRegulatory KnowledgeUnderstanding of National Building Code (NBC), CEA electrical regulations, earthing/lightning protection, and occupational safety norms.
Personal Interview & Viva-Voce AppraisalFinal Selection AssessmentAssessment of problem-solving aptitude, communication skills, emergency maintenance response, and institutional alignment 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.

Junior Engineers (Civil & Electrical) at NIT Kurukshetra operate under the Estate / Engineering Maintenance Section within the Golden Jubilee Administrative complex. Civil JEs oversee campus infrastructure planning, preparation of BOQs/estimates, maintenance of institutional academic blocks, student hostels, residential quarters, roads, sewage, and rainwater harvesting systems, inspection of construction materials per BIS standards, and verification of contractor measurement books (MBs). Electrical JEs supervise HT/LT substations, transformers, DG sets, rooftop solar plants, centralized UPS systems, street lighting, and campus electrical safety compliance with CEA regulations. The role involves a balance of on-site field inspections and administrative desk approvals.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

The engagement is purely temporary and contractual under Statute 28(2) of the First Statutes of NITSER Act, 2007 for a fixed term of one (01) year. The contract may be extended for up to two additional years (maximum total tenure of 3 years) subject to satisfactory performance, institutional requirement, and written approval of the Competent Authority. Expiry of the contractual term does not confer any right, vested interest, or entitlement to permanent regularization, absorption, or seniority at NIT Kurukshetra.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Because the position is a fixed-term contractual engagement, automatic cadre promotion or standard Central Government 7th CPC modified assured career progression (MACP) does not apply. However, serving as a Junior Engineer at an Institution of National Importance offers comprehensive hands-on exposure to CPWD/BIS norms, public procurement (GeM), tender preparation, and large-scale institutional infrastructure maintenance. This experience provides substantial competitive value when applying for permanent Assistant Engineer or Junior Engineer recruitment conducted by SSC, CPWD, State PSCs, or regular NIT cadre selections.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Walk-in Reporting Time & Venue: Candidates must report for document verification promptly at 10:00 AM on 24.09.2026 in the Board Room, Golden Jubilee Administrative Building, NIT Kurukshetra – 136119. Interviews commence at 11:00 AM. Late arrivals will not be entertained.
  • Mandatory Original Documents: Candidates must carry their updated Bio-Data, all original academic and experience certificates, one set of self-attested photocopies, a recent passport-size photograph, and a valid original government photo ID.
  • Strict Fixed-Term Contract: Engagement is for 1 year under NITSER Act First Statutes and automatically ceases upon expiry of the period without requiring a separate termination order. It does not confer any right to regular absorption.
  • TDS Deduction & Agreement Execution: Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 56,640/- per month is subject to TDS deductions under the Income Tax Act. Selected appointees must execute a contract agreement on a non-judicial stamp paper of Rs. 100/- attested by a Notary Public.
  • One Month Termination Notice: The contract can be terminated by either side with one month prior notice or one month remuneration in lieu thereof.

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

  • Junior Engineer (Civil)3 (UR: 2, SC: 1)
  • Junior Engineer (Electrical)1 (OBC: 1)
Total Vacancies4

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Fixed consolidated remuneration of Rs. 56,640/- per month.

Fixed consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 56,640/- per month. Subject to applicable TDS deduction under the Income-tax Act. Purely contractual appointment without regular allowances, DA, or HRA.

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 NIT Kurukshetra website (nitkkr.ac.in) and download the prescribed Application Form under Advt. No. 28/2026.
  2. Fill out the application form with personal details, educational qualifications (Degree / Diploma in Civil / Electrical Engineering), marks, and relevant work experience.
  3. Prepare an updated Bio-Data / CV and gather all original academic degrees, mark sheets, proof of date of birth, category certificates (SC/OBC), and valid government photo ID card.
  4. Prepare one complete set of self-attested photocopies of all testimonials and affix a recent passport-size photograph on the application form.
  5. Report in person for Document Verification and Walk-in-Interview on 24.09.2026 at 10:00 AM at the following venue:
    Board Room, Golden Jubilee Administrative Building,
    National Institute of Technology, Kurukshetra – 136119 (Haryana).

    Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending the walk-in-interview.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Nil (No Application Fee). Eligible candidates appear directly for the walk-in document verification and interview.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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The engagement carries a fixed consolidated monthly remuneration of Rs. 56,640/-. No separate DA, HRA, or other regular allowances are admissible.

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