Faculty Positions at National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna, India
About the Job
The National Institute of Technology Patna (NIT Patna), an Institute of National Importance under the aegis of the Ministry of Education, Government of India, invites online applications from Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) for regular faculty positions. Openings are available under the four-tier flexible faculty cadre structure across multiple disciplines in engineering, sciences, and humanities.
This is an excellent opportunity to join one of India’s premier technical institutions committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.
Job Details
- Position: Assistant Professor Grade-I &II , Associate Professor and Professor
- Institution: National Institute of Technology (NIT) Patna
- Departments: Positions are open in specialized areas within each department.
- Location: Patna, Bihar, India
- Job Type: Full-time, Regular / Tenure-track
Research Area (Department-wise Specializations)
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Transportation Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence and Data Science
- Security and Privacy (Multimedia, Hardware & Network)
- Real-Time Systems (Cyber Physical Systems, HCI, Embedded Systems)
- Computing (HPC, Parallel/Distributed Systems, Cognitive Networks)
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- VLSI Design/Technology
- Embedded Systems
- RF/Wireless Technology
- Cyber Physical Systems
- Electrical Engineering
- Electrical Energy Systems
- E-Mobility
- AI/ML for Electrical Systems
- Power Electronics / Instrumentation
- Mechanical Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Design Engineering
- Mechatronics & Automation
- Robotics, Automation
- Control, Instrumentation
- Computer Integrated Manufacturing
- Mechatronics, CAD/CAM
- Applied Physics & Material Engineering
- Structural and Industrial Ceramics
- Computational Materials
- Nanoscience and Composites
- Mathematics & Computing Technology
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms
- Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence
- Information Security and Coding Theory
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Optimization
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Eligibility & Qualifications
Essential Qualifications:
- Ph.D. in the relevant discipline (mandatory for all new entrants).
- Minimum First Class (60% or CGPA 6.5/10) in all preceding degrees.
- Engineering Streams: B.Tech/BE/BS (4-year) or integrated UG+PG degrees + Ph.D.
- Detailed eligibility is governed by Schedule ‘E’ of the NIT Statutes.
Preferred Qualifications:Application Process
- Only Indian Nationals or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) are eligible.
- Candidates currently in service must submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) and vigilance clearance from their employer at the time of the interview.
How to Apply:
- Online application is mandatory:
https://recruitment.nitp.ac.in - After submission, take a printout of the online application and send the hard copy with self-attested supporting documents via Speed Post / Registered Post to:
The Registrar
National Institute of Technology Patna
Ashok Rajpath, Patna – 800005
Bihar, India
Official Emails for Support:
- Technical portal issues: mis.help@nitp.ac.in
- Academic/qualification queries: acofar@nitp.ac.in
Important Dates
- Online Application Opens: April 9, 2025
- Last Date to Apply Online: April 25, 2025
- Last Date for Hard Copy April 30, 2025 (5:30 PM IST)
⚠️ Applications without hard copy submission or supporting documents will be rejected.
NIT Patna is not responsible for postal delays.
Where to Apply
- Official Website: https://www.nitp.ac.in
- Online Application Portal: https://recruitment.nitp.ac.in
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