National Institute of Technology, Warangal
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NIT Warangal Faculty Recruitment 2026

Sourced from Official Government PDF
Oct. 14, 2026
ProfessorAssociate ProfessorAssistant Professor Grade IAssistant Professor Grade II

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Postgraduate165
M.Tech60
Ph.D59
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
34
Pay Scale
Pay Level 10 to Level 14A (₹70,900 - ₹2,11,800/-)
Age Limit
Assistant Professor Gr-II: 35 Yrs; Gr-I: 40 Yrs; Associate Professor: 45 Yrs; Professor: 50 Yrs
Job Location
Telangana17Warangal2

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Oct 14, 2026

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Starts

Oct 15, 2026

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Deadline

Nov 30, 2026

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Exam Date

TBA

Application Window15 Oct – 30 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

Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with an excellent academic record, securing First Class in preceding Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Candidates must satisfy the minimum cumulative essential credit points, post-Ph.D. research/teaching experience, and publication benchmarks prescribed under Schedule 'E' of the First Statutes of NITs (amended 2017 & 2023).

Age Limit & Relaxations

Upper age limit: Assistant Professor Grade II (PL-10): 35 years; Assistant Professor Grade I (PL-12): 40 years; Associate Professor (PL-13A2): 45 years; Professor (PL-14A): 50 years. Government of India age relaxations apply for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/EWS categories. Age may be relaxed up to 60 years for exceptional candidates with substantial R&D grants or publications.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Application Scrutiny & Cumulative Credit Points Shortlisting

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Teaching & Research Seminar Presentation

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Personal Interview before Selection Committee

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Selection is conducted through a multi-stage screening process in accordance with Schedule 'E' of the NIT Statutes. Online applications are scrutinized based on minimum educational qualifications, research publications, and cumulative credit points. Shortlisted candidates deliver a teaching & research seminar presentation before the Departmental Scrutiny Committee, followed by a personal interview before the Board-constituted Selection Committee.

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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

Evaluation ComponentMax Marks / Weightage
Schedule 'E' Cumulative Credit Points & Research Publication Profile (SCI/Scopus Journals)35 Marks
Teaching Pedagogy, Core Course Mastery & Student Evaluation Track Record25 Marks
Teaching & Research Seminar Presentation (Domain Vision & Innovation)20 Marks
Personal Interview Performance & Institutional Development Vision20 Marks

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.

Prestigious Tier-1 Institute of National Importance environment at the 250-acre green residential campus in Warangal, Telangana. Faculty are tasked with undergraduate/postgraduate curriculum delivery, Ph.D. guidance, high-impact sponsored research (MoE, DST, SERB, DRDO), consultancy projects, and institute administrative responsibilities. Modern infrastructure with high-end lab facilities and campus housing.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Permanent regular faculty positions under the Four-Tier Flexible Faculty Cadre. Initial probation period of one year applies as per MoE/NIT Statutes.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Career advancement through the Four-Tier Flexible Faculty Cadre: Assistant Professor Grade II (PL-10) to Assistant Professor Grade II (PL-11 after 1 year), Assistant Professor Grade I (PL-12 after 3 years post-Ph.D.), Associate Professor (PL-13A2 after 6 years), and Professor (PL-14A after 10 years) subject to cumulative credit points and selection committee appraisals.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

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

  • Inbreeding restriction: Ph.D. holders from NIT Warangal must have at least 3 years of post-Ph.D. experience outside the institute to be eligible to apply (unless already serving faculty).
  • OBC-NCL certificate must have been issued on or after April 1, 2026, and EWS certificate must be valid for Financial Year 2026–2027 based on 2025–2026 income.
  • Online submission only: Hard copies or email applications will be summarily rejected without review.
  • Separate applications and fees must be submitted if applying for multiple posts or across different departments.

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

  • UR16
  • OBC5
  • SC4
  • ST6
  • EWS3
Total Vacancies34

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Assistant Professor Gr-II: Pay Level 10 (Entry Pay ₹70,900/-); Assistant Professor Gr-I: Pay Level 12 (Entry Pay ₹1,01,500/-); Associate Professor: Pay Level 13A2 (Entry Pay ₹1,39,600/-); Professor: Pay Level 14A (Entry Pay ₹1,59,100/-).

Pay Level 10 (Entry Pay ₹70,900/-) to Level 14A (Entry Pay ₹1,59,100/-) under 7th CPC. Entitled to DA, HRA, Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, Medical Reimbursement (cashless in Warangal/Hyderabad), LTC, National Pension Scheme, Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) of ₹3 Lakhs, and an initial research seed grant of ₹5 Lakhs.

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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 online recruitment portal at recruit.nitw.ac.in.
  2. Register with a valid email ID and mobile number to generate login credentials.
  3. Fill out the application form with personal, educational, research, and credit points details across multiple sessions.
  4. Upload PDF copies of required documents: proof of date of birth (10th marksheet), UG/PG degree certificates and marksheets, Ph.D. award certificate, category certificate (OBC-NCL/EWS/SC/ST/PwD), experience certificates with Pay Level/Basic Pay, photo ID proof, and Teaching & Research Statements.
  5. Pay the non-refundable application fee (₹2,000 for UR/OBC/EWS; ₹1,000 for SC/ST/PwD; $50 for overseas applicants) via the online payment gateway.
  6. Submit the completed online application form before 30th November 2026, 11:59 PM IST. No physical hard copies are to be sent.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

Unreserved (UR), OBC-NCL, and EWS candidates: ₹2,000/- per post. SC, ST, and PwD candidates: ₹1,000/- per post. Indian citizens applying from abroad: $50 per post. Non-refundable fee must be paid online via the recruitment portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with First Class at both Bachelor's and Master's levels, along with credit points and experience required under Schedule 'E' of the NIT Statutes.

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