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Nitttrc Professor Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Nitttrc for the post of Professor. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: nitttrc.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
21 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30

Category-Wise Vacancy Reservation

URTotal
11
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

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. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Graduate / As specified in official notice. Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official NITTTR Chandigarh recruitment portal, complete the One-Time Registration (OTR) by providing a valid email and mobile number, and generate your unique login credentials.

2

Fill out the detailed online application form, entering academic qualifications, teaching experience, research publications, patents, and sponsored projects to calculate your cumulative API score.

3

Upload scanned copies of essential documents, including educational certificates, experience letters, research papers, category certificates, and a recent passport-sized photograph in the prescribed format and size.

4

Pay the non-refundable application fee online using net banking, credit/debit cards, or UPI, with exemptions applicable for SC, ST, PwBD, and women candidates as per rules.

5

Submit the finalized application form, download the generated PDF copy, and keep a printout along with the payment receipt for future reference and physical document verification.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Nitttrc Professor 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: API Score & Shortlisting Screening based on UGC/AICTE regulations (No written exam) Academic record evaluation, Research publications in SCI/Scopus indexed journals, Sponsored research projects and consultancy, Doctoral thesis guidance and patents filed
Stage 2: Seminar Presentation 50 Marks / 30 Minutes Domain-specific research contribution, Teaching methodology and instructional design, Future research and institutional development plan, Communication and pedagogical skills
Stage 3: Personal Interview 100 Marks / 45 Minutes Leadership and administrative capabilities, Vision for technical teacher training, Domain expertise and subject knowledge, Industry-academia collaboration strategies
Stage 4: Document Verification & Medical Qualifying / Non-graded Verification of original academic degrees, Experience certificates and No Objection Certificate (NOC), Category and reservation certificates, Physical fitness clearance by medical board

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The post of Professor at NITTTR is positioned at Academic Level 14 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix, with an initial entry basic pay of Rs. 1,44,200. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) set at 53% (Rs. 76,426), House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class Y cities like Chandigarh at 20% (Rs. 28,840), and Transport Allowance (TA) of Rs. 7,200 plus DA thereon (totaling Rs. 11,016), the gross monthly emoluments reach approximately Rs. 2,60,482. After mandatory statutory deductions, including 10% towards the National Pension System (NPS) amounting to Rs. 22,063, Income Tax, and Professional Tax, the estimated net in-hand monthly salary is approximately Rs. 2,35,000. This prestigious academic cadre also enjoys cumulative professional development allowances, medical reimbursement under CGHS rules, and LTC benefits as per Central Government norms.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

Recruitment to NITTTR faculty positions strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) Office Memorandums. Vertical reservation provides 10% for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), 15% for Scheduled Castes (SC), 7.5% for Scheduled Tribes (ST), and 27% for Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL). Age relaxation limits are granted as 5 years for SC/ST, 3 years for OBC, and 10 years for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD). Women candidates are exempted from paying the application fee to promote gender diversity, and all reserved category concessions require valid certificates issued by competent authorities.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Nitttrc Professor Recruitment

What is the probation period for a newly recruited Professor at NITTTR?

The probation period for a directly recruited Professor is one year, which can be extended by the Board of Governors based on performance evaluation.

Are outstation candidates eligible for travel allowance for the interview?

Yes, shortlisted candidates called for the seminar presentation and personal interview are reimbursed for return double AC rail fare or economy airfare as per institute norms.

Is a Ph.D. degree mandatory for the Professor post at NITTTR?

Yes, a Ph.D. degree in the relevant discipline with a first class at either the Bachelor's or Master's level is a mandatory eligibility criterion.

What is the minimum teaching/research experience required for this role?

Candidates must possess a minimum of 10 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience, of which at least 3 years must be at the Associate Professor level.

Where will the primary posting location be for this recruitment?

The primary posting will be at the NITTTR campus in Chandigarh, though faculty members may be deputed for training programs across India.

Is there any service bond or agreement required upon joining?

There is no service bond, but selected candidates must execute a standard service agreement and serve a minimum notice period of three months upon resignation.