New Delhi, 28 September 2017: There are 31 National Institutes of Technology (NITs), which are Institutes of National Importance. The recruitment and pay packages of teaching staff of NITs is governed by norms issued by the Ministry of HRD. No doubt, the salary packages are attractive in NITs.

Currently there are nine NITs where recruitment window is open for faculty posts. The total number of vacant positions in these nine NITs is expected be nearly 1,000 positions. Malaviya National Institute of Technology Jaipur has the highest number of vacant faculty posts. However, the closing date for submission of application here is 29 Sept 2017.

The recruitment window has just opened in National Institute of Technology (NIT), Warangal, where total number of vacant faculty post is 205. Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (NIT) Allahabad has also joined recruitment bandwagon as it has notified to recruit 94 faculty posts.

Few days back, Union Minister of HRD, Prakash Javdekar, signaled that NITs would take immediate steps to fill up the vacant posts. The release of recruitment notification by these  NITs confirmed the Minister’s statement and the government’s serious efforts to take measures to fill up vacant posts in the NITs.

List of NITs where recruitment is going on for faculty posts

Note: Candidates should refer the exact recruitment notification before applying any positions of any universities or institutes. On the basis of information available in the public domain, SkillOutlook has published this story.