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Nitrkl s National Institute of Technology Rourkela Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Nitrkl for the post of S National Institute Of Technology Rourkela. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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National Institute of Technology Rourkela (NIT Rourkela)
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Portal: nitrkl.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)
Age Criteria
18 to 30 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, MBBS / Medical Degree. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Computer Based Written Test (CBT), 2. Skill Test / Interview (Where Applicable), 3. Document Verification & Medical Fitness Test.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Visit the official NIT Rourkela recruitment portal to complete the One-Time Registration by entering a valid email, mobile number, and basic personal details to generate unique login credentials.

2

Log in to the portal to fill out comprehensive academic qualifications, past professional experience, and specific cadre preferences, ensuring all entries match official matriculation certificates.

3

Scan and upload required documents including a recent passport-sized photograph, signature, category certificates (OBC-NCL, EWS, SC, ST), and educational transcripts in the prescribed PDF or JPEG formats.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online through the integrated payment gateway using net banking, credit cards, debit cards, or UPI, and save the transaction receipt.

5

Review the filled application form for accuracy, submit it online, and download the generated confirmation page for future reference and physical verification stages.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Nitrkl s National Institute of Technology Rourkela Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Computer Based Test (CBT) 100 Marks, 120 Minutes General Awareness, Reasoning Ability, Quantitative Aptitude, English Language Comprehension, and Basic Computer Operations.
Stage 2: Skill Test / Trade Test Qualifying Nature, 60 Minutes Post-specific practical skills, typing speed test for administrative roles, or laboratory equipment handling and coding for technical roles.
Stage 3: Document Verification No Marks, Half Day Verification of original academic degrees, experience certificates, caste/category validity, identity proofs, and biometric matching.
Stage 4: Medical Examination and Merit List Based on Stage 1 Performance General medical fitness assessment as per Central Government standards and final merit ranking based on CBT scores.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for non-teaching positions at NIT Rourkela, such as Technical Assistant and Superintendent, is mapped to Level 6 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay is Rs. 35,400. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, amounting to Rs. 18,762, and House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Rourkela (classified as a Class Y city) at 20%, which is Rs. 7,080, the compensation is highly competitive. Additionally, Transport Allowance (TA) is structured at Rs. 3,600 plus DA on TA (Rs. 1,908), totaling Rs. 5,508. This brings the Gross Monthly Salary to approximately Rs. 66,750. After statutory deductions, including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution of 10% on Basic plus DA (Rs. 5,416) and professional tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary stands at approximately Rs. 60,500, subject to future 8th CPC revisions.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

NIT Rourkela strictly adheres to the reservation policies mandated by the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Government of India. Age relaxations are granted as follows: 5 years for Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), 3 years for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL), and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). A 10% vertical reservation is allocated for the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS). Furthermore, in line with Central Government directives, women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity in public employment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nitrkl s National Institute of Tec

What is the probation period for non-teaching staff at NIT Rourkela?

Selected candidates undergo a mandatory probation period of two years, which may be extended by the competent authority based on performance evaluations.

Is there a service bond required for Technical Assistant or Junior Assistant posts?

No, there is no service bond required for these non-teaching positions, but candidates must serve a notice period as per NIT statutes if they resign.

How is the normalization of marks calculated if the CBT is held in multiple shifts?

Normalization is calculated using the standard multi-shift percentile equivalence method approved by the Ministry of Education for national-level exams.

What are the primary posting locations for selected candidates?

All selected candidates will be posted at the main campus of the National Institute of Technology, Rourkela, in Odisha.

Is there any negative marking in the Computer Based Test?

Yes, there is a negative marking of 0.25 marks for every incorrect answer in the objective-type screening test.

Can final-year students apply for the Technical Assistant or Junior Assistant positions?

No, candidates must possess the essential educational qualifications and certificates on or before the closing date of the application.