NIT Patna Faculty Recruitment 2025 – Apply Now for 54 Teaching Posts

The National Institute of Technology (NIT), Patna has officially released a comprehensive notification for faculty recruitment in 2025. This announcement offers an excellent opportunity for aspiring academicians and experienced professionals to become part of one of India’s top-tier engineering institutions. NIT Patna is inviting applications from Indian nationals who are highly motivated and possess strong academic credentials, research capabilities, and teaching skills to fill 54 faculty positions across various departments.

This recruitment drive includes vacancies for positions such as Assistant Professor (Grade-II and Grade-I), Associate Professor, and Professor. Candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online and are also required to send a hard copy to the institute before the final deadline.

🏛️ Overview of NIT Patna Faculty Recruitment 2025

• Conducting Body: National Institute of Technology, Patna

• Job Type: Faculty Positions (Teaching)

• Advertisement Year: 2025

• Total Vacancies: 54

• Mode of Application: Online + Hard Copy Submission

• Official Website: www.nitp.ac.in

📅 Important Dates

🏫 Departments Offering Vacancies

Faculty posts are available across various technical and non-technical departments:

• Civil Engineering

• Computer Science and Engineering

• Electrical Engineering

• Electronics and Communication Engineering

• Mechanical Engineering

• Mechatronics and Automation

• Mathematics and Computing

• Applied Physics and Material Science

• Humanities and Social Sciences

🎓 Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications:

• A Ph.D. in the relevant field is mandatory for all faculty positions.

• Applicants must hold a first-class (minimum 60%) or 6.5 CGPA in both undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.

Experience Requirements:

• Assistant Professor (Grade-II): No experience required for entry-level Ph.D. holders.

• Assistant Professor (Grade-I): Minimum 3 years of post-Ph.D. teaching/research/industrial experience.

• Associate Professor: Minimum 6 years of experience after Ph.D., with at least 3 years at the level of Assistant Professor.

• Professor: 10 years post-Ph.D. experience with significant teaching, research, and academic contributions.

🧾 Application Process

Step 1: Online Application

• Visit the official NIT Patna faculty recruitment portal: https://www.nitp.ac.in/Others/faculty-recruitment

• Register and log in to fill out the online application form.

• Upload scanned copies of your photograph, signature, academic certificates, experience certificates, research publications, and other relevant documents.

• Submit the completed form and download a copy for hard copy submission.

Step 2: Hard Copy Submission

• After completing the online application, candidates must send the signed printout along with self-attested copies of all supporting documents to the following address:

  The Registrar
  National Institute of Technology Patna
  Ashok Rajpath, Patna – 800005
  Bihar, India

• The hard copy should reach the institute on or before April 30, 2025 (by 5:30 PM).

💸 Application Fee

• Application Fee: NIL
  There is no application fee for any category of candidates, making this an open and accessible recruitment opportunity for all eligible applicants.

🧪 Selection Process

The selection will be based on academic performance, research contributions, and performance in the interview. The process generally includes:

1. Shortlisting based on academic record, credit point score, and experience.

2. Seminar or Presentation (depending on the department’s requirements).

3. Personal Interview conducted by the selection committee.

Candidates are advised to provide a detailed CV, research statement, and teaching philosophy to enhance their chances of selection.

📜 Documents Required

• Passport-sized photograph

• Signature

• Academic qualifications certificates (UG, PG, Ph.D.)

• Proof of experience (if applicable)

• Research publications list

• ID proof (Aadhaar/PAN/Voter ID)

📌 Why Join NIT Patna?

• Centrally funded Institute of National Importance

• Competitive salary and perks as per 7th CPC

• Opportunity for high-impact research and collaboration

• State-of-the-art labs and infrastructure

• Funded research projects and Ph.D. supervision opportunities

🔗 Important Links

• Official Recruitment Page

• Download Official Notification PDF (example URL)

🤔 FAQs – NIT Patna Faculty Recruitment 2025

Q1. Is Ph.D. mandatory for all posts?
Yes, a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline is compulsory.

Q2. Can I apply for multiple posts?
Yes, but a separate application form must be submitted for each post.

Q3. Is there any age limit?
There is no specific age limit, but candidates must meet the experience and academic criteria.

Q4. Do I need to submit the hard copy of the application?
Yes, both online and hard copy submissions are mandatory.