NIT Warangal Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 34 Professor, Assistant Professor and More Posts
National Institute of Technology Warangal (NIT Warangal) has announced 34 vacancies for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Grade I and Assistant Professor Grade II posts under recruitment 2026. Qualifications for all these posts require a Ph.D. with First Class in preceding degrees, and the notified pay levels range from Pay Level 10 to Pay Level 14A. Eligible candidates must submit their application online along with supporting documents, fee, and research and teaching statements, as detailed in advertisement number NITW/FR-2/2026. The last date for submission of the online application is 30 November 2026.
NIT Warangal Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | National Institute of Technology Warangal |
| Department(s) | BT, CE, CH, CS, CY, EC, EE, HS, MA, ME, MM, MS, PH, CD, ED |
| Posts | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Grade I, Assistant Professor Grade II |
| Total Vacancies | 34 |
| Pay | Pay Level 10, 12, 13A2, and 14A |
| Contract Term | Direct Recruitment (Permanent / Regular Faculty) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date | 30 November 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
Department-wise Vacancies
| Department | Professor (PL-14A) | Associate Professor (PL-13A2) | Assistant Professor Gr-I (PL-12) | Assistant Professor Gr-II (PL-10) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| CH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| CS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| CY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| EE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| HS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| ME | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| MM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CD | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| ED | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 34 |
Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Ph.D. in the respective discipline with First Class in preceding degrees (Bachelor's and Master's / direct Ph.D. after BE/B.Tech with First Class at Bachelor's level). | As per Schedule ‘E’ of the Statutes of NITs and GoI recruitment rules. |
| Associate Professor | Ph.D. in the respective discipline with First Class in preceding degrees. | As per Schedule ‘E’ of the Statutes of NITs and GoI recruitment rules. |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | Ph.D. in the respective discipline with First Class in preceding degrees. | As per Schedule ‘E’ of the Statutes of NITs and GoI recruitment rules. |
| Assistant Professor Grade II | Ph.D. in the respective discipline with First Class in preceding degrees. | As per Schedule ‘E’ of the Statutes of NITs and GoI recruitment rules. |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
| Unreserved/ OBCNCL/ EWS | ₹2000 |
| SC/ ST/ PwD | ₹1000 |
| Indian citizens applying from abroad (for all categories) | $50 |
Pay and Terms
Faculty members are entitled to Dearness Allowance, Transport Allowance, and other allowances applicable to Central Government Employees. NIT Warangal provides a residential campus with suitable accommodation subject to availability, or House Rent Allowance otherwise. Other benefits include Reimbursement of Children Education Allowance, Reimbursement of Medical expenses including cashless treatment at Warangal and Hyderabad, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), National Pension Scheme (unless governed by CCS Pension Rules), Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) amounting to Rs. 3 lakh, and an initial research seed grant of Rs. 5 lakh for newly recruited faculty members.
How to Apply for NIT Warangal Recruitment 2026
- Visit the online recruitment portal at NIT Warangal Recruitment Portal.
- Register and log in to fill out the application form in one or multiple sessions.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents, category certificates, research statements, and teaching statements along with claimed credit points.
- Pay the non-refundable application fee online depending on your category.
- Submit the application form online before 30 November 2026, 11:59 PM IST.
- Keep a printed or digital copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents Required
- Matriculation / 10th Standard or equivalent certificate as Age Proof.
- Higher Secondary / Class XII (or equivalent) board marksheet.
- Degree certificates of UG and PG along with marksheets for all academic years.
- Ph.D. degree or Provisional Certificate or Notification of Ph.D. award.
- Category Certificate (SC/ST, OBC-NCL issued on or after 1 April 2026, EWS Income and Asset Certificate for Financial Year 2026–2027) in Government of India format, if applicable.
- Disability / Medical certificate with UDID certificate, if applicable.
- Photo Identity Card issued by a Government agency or last attended institution.
- Experience Certificate(s) from the Head(s) of Organization(s) indicating Pay Level, Basic Pay, duration, and duties.
- Research Statement and Teaching Statement.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) for employed candidates at the time of presentation or interview.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification PDF | Detailed Advertisement Document (NITW/FR-2/2026) |
| Official Website | NIT Warangal Homepage |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is NIT Warangal Faculty Recruitment 2026?
NIT Warangal Faculty Recruitment 2026 is an employment notification (NITW/FR-2/2026) issued by the National Institute of Technology Warangal to fill 34 faculty positions across various departments at different pay levels.
How many total vacancies are available in this recruitment?
A total of 34 vacancies are available, comprising 1 for Professor, 3 for Associate Professor, 6 for Assistant Professor Grade I, and 24 for Assistant Professor Grade II.
What is the last date to submit the online application?
The last date to submit the online application is 30 November 2026 up to 11:59 PM IST.
What is the essential educational qualification required?
Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the respective discipline with First Class in preceding degrees (UG and PG, or direct Ph.D. after BE/B.Tech with First Class at the Bachelor's level).
What is the application fee for Unreserved, OBC-NCL, and EWS candidates?
The non-refundable application fee is ₹2000 for Unreserved, OBC-NCL, and EWS candidates, ₹1000 for SC/ST/PwD candidates, and $50 for Indian citizens applying from abroad.
Are allowances like HRA provided on top of the pay?
Yes, dearness allowance, transport allowance, and house rent allowance (if campus accommodation is not available) are provided as applicable to Central Government Employees.
Who is eligible for age relaxations and category certificates?
Candidates belonging to SC, ST, OBC-NCL, EWS, and PwD categories receive age relaxations and reservation benefits as per Government of India norms, subject to submitting valid prescribed certificates.
How are candidates shortlisted for the interview?
The Institute conducts scrutiny, shortlisting based on cumulative essential credit points, written tests, presentations of teaching and research seminars, and personal interviews before a duly constituted selection committee.
Can candidates apply for more than one faculty position?
Yes, separate applications must be submitted if an applicant is applying for more than one faculty position.