NIT Agartala Officer Recruitment 2026

About This Job

National Institute of Technology Agartala (NITA) is hiring for 4 Group-A Officer posts in non-teaching roles. You get a starting salary of Rs. 56,100 per month at Pay Level-10. The last date to apply online is 25 April 2026 (extended from 16 April 2026). You need a Master's degree to apply and must be below 35 years of age.

NIT Agartala Officer Recruitment 2026 - 4 Posts

NIT Agartala, an Institute of National Importance established under the NITSER Act 2007, has released Advertisement No. 12052 dated 10 March 2026 for filling up Assistant Registrar, Assistant Librarian, Student Activity and Sports Officer, and Scientific/Technical Officer posts. This is a great chance to work at one of India's premier technical institutes in the North-East.

Vacancy Breakdown

• Assistant Registrar - 1 post (SC - Direct Recruitment), 1 post (UR - Lien Vacancy), 1 post (Deputation)
• Assistant Librarian - 1 post (UR - Direct Recruitment)
• Student Activity and Sports Officer - 1 post (Deputation)
• Scientific/Technical Officer - 1 post (Deputation)

All posts are classified as Group-A at Pay Level-10.

Who Can Apply?

Assistant Registrar

Essential: Master's degree in any discipline with at least 55% marks or equivalent CGPA from a recognised University/Institute. OR Superintendent (SG-I)/Private Secretary (NFG) in PB-2 with GP Rs. 5400 having 2 years regular service, or Superintendent (SG-II)/Private Secretary (NFG) in PB-2 with GP Rs. 4800 having 5 years regular service with Master's degree.

Desirable: Qualification in Management/Engineering/Law; experience in E-Office system; CA/Cost Accountant (for Finance and Accounts).

Assistant Librarian

Essential: Master's Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science with at least 60% marks or equivalent grade 'B' in UGC seven point scale AND qualified in NET/SLET/SET.

Desirable: PG Diploma in Library Automation and Networking or PGDCA; Ph.D. in relevant discipline.

Student Activity and Sports Officer

Master's Degree in Physical Education or Sports Science with at least 60% marks. Record of representing University/College at inter-University/Inter-Collegiate/State/National championships. Qualified in UGC NET and passed physical fitness test.

Scientific/Technical Officer

Essential: B.E./B.Tech/M.Sc. in relevant field (Computer Science and Engineering) or MCA Degree with first class or equivalent grade (6.5 in 10 point scale). OR Technical Asst. (SG-II) with 5 years service or Technical Asst. (SG-I) with 2 years service at NITA.

Desirable: Work experience in scientific equipment maintenance, system administration, software development; Ph.D. preferred.

Age Limit

• Maximum Age: 35 years (as on closing date of online application)
• Age Relaxation: Departmental Candidates - upto 5 years
• Reservation policy as per Govt. of India norms (SC/ST/OBC/PwBD relaxation applicable)

Salary

• Pay Level: Level-10 (7th CPC)
• Starting Pay: Rs. 56,100/- per month (Cell No. 01 of Level-10)
• Pay Band: PB-3 (Rs. 15,600 - 39,100) with Grade Pay of Rs. 5,400
• Promotion: After 5 years of service, assessed by DPC for moving to higher GP of Rs. 6,600 with same designation
• Plus DA, HRA, TA and other allowances as per Central Government norms

Application Fee

• General / OBC / EWS: Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable)
• SC / ST: Rs. 500/- (non-refundable)
• Women and PwBD: No Fee
• Payment Mode: Online (Debit Card / Credit Card / Net Banking)
• Candidates applying for both Direct Recruitment and Deputation must pay the fee separately for each mode

Selection Process

1. Screening of Applications - Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience. Institute may set criteria higher than the minimum advertised.
2. Screening Test (if applicable) - Conducted if applications received are large in number.
3. Written Test / Skill Test - As decided by the Institute.
4. Interview - Final round for shortlisted candidates.
5. Document Verification - Original documents with self-attested copies required at the time of test/interview.

Note: No TA/DA will be paid for attending test/interview. Candidates applying for more than one post must apply separately with fee for each post.

How to Apply

1. Visit the NIT Agartala online portal at nitant.samarth.edu.in
2. Register to create a User ID and Password
3. Fill the online application form completely with all required details
4. Upload scanned documents as prescribed
5. Pay the application fee online (if applicable) through Debit Card/Credit Card/Net Banking
6. Submit the application and take a printout for your records
7. Persons employed in Government organisations must apply through proper channel or submit NOC at interview

Important Dates

• Notification Date: 10 March 2026
• Online Application Start: 16 March 2026
• Last Date to Apply (Extended): 25 April 2026 (by 5:00 PM)
• Original Last Date: 16 April 2026 (now extended)
• Exam/Interview Date: To be announced

• Handle administrative, academic, and establishment matters for the assigned NIT Agartala department
• Manage recruitment, examinations, finance, or library operations depending on the specific post
• Maintain records, files, and reports in the E-Office system
• Assist senior officers in policy implementation and statutory compliance
• Coordinate with students, faculty, and external agencies for smooth operations
• Follow NITSER Act 2007, statutes, and Government of India rules
• Prepare reports, minutes, and correspondence as required by the Institute