National Institute of Technology Agartala (NITA)
Last Date: 10/11/2026.
The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala has released recruitment notifications for the posts of Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Accountant, Office Intern, Security Officer, and Legal Advisor. Check the eligibility criteria, salary, age limit, selection process, and application deadlines for these posts.
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| National Institute of Technology Agartala Recruitment 2026 for Junior Research Fellow, Accountant, Office Intern, Security Officer and Legal Advisor posts. Check eligibility, salary, and application deadlines. |
NIT Agartala Recruitment Details
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate-I (PA)
- No. of Posts: 01 (One)
- Salary: ₹37,000 + 10% HRA per month.
- Age Limit: Not specified in the recruitment notice.
2. Accountant (Contractual)
- No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
- Salary: ₹30,000/- per month
- Age Limit: Up to 62 years as of 30 September 2026.
3. Office Intern (Internship Basis)
- No. of Posts: 02 (Two)
- Salary: ₹25,000/- per month
- Age Limit: Up to 30 years as of 30 September 2026.
4. Security Officer (Contractual)
- No. of Posts: 01 (One)
- Salary: ₹50,000/- per month (consolidated).
- Age Limit: Up to 62 years as of 30 September 2026.
5. Legal Advisor (Contract/Sitting Fee Basis)
- No. of Posts: Not specified; engagement will depend on the institute's requirements.
- Salary: Remuneration will be decided through mutual discussion.
- Age Limit: Not specified.
Eligibility Criteria for NIT Agartala
1. Junior Research Fellow (JRF)/Project Associate-I
- Qualification: Master's degree in Chemistry, Applied Chemistry, Polymer Science, Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Materials Science and Engineering, or Environmental Science from a recognized university/institution.
- Minimum Marks: 55% for General/OBC candidates and 50% for SC/ST/PwD candidates.
- Additional Requirement: GATE/NET qualification is required for the JRF salary category specified in the recruitment details.
2. Accountant (Contractual)
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Commerce.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, and Tally.
- Experience: Retired employees who held analogous posts in Central/State Government departments, autonomous bodies, PSUs, or Central/State universities.
3. Office Intern
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
- Computer Skills: Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, spreadsheets, and Tally.
- Desirable Experience: Experience in establishment or administration at an Institute of National Importance (INI), IIT, NIT, or Central/State university.
4. Security Officer (Contractual)
- Qualification: Graduation in any discipline from a recognized university or institute.
- Experience: Retired ex-servicemen from the Army, Navy, Air Force, or Paramilitary Forces, preferably at the rank of DSP or equivalent, with a meritorious service record.
5. Legal Advisor
- Qualification: Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.) from a recognized university.
- Essential Requirements: Enrolment as an Advocate with a State Bar Council under the Advocates Act, 1961, with at least 10 years of standing at the Bar.
- Preferred Candidates: Retired or serving personnel with substantial relevant professional experience.
Selection Process
The selection process may include the following stages, depending on the post:
- Application Screening: Applications will be reviewed to check eligibility and required qualifications.
- Shortlisting: Eligible candidates may be shortlisted by the institute.
- Interview: Shortlisted candidates may be invited for an interview, interaction, or presentation.
- JRF/PA-I Interview: A hybrid-mode interview is scheduled for 6 November 2026 at 10:30 AM in the Department of Chemistry, NIT Agartala, as specified in the provided details.
- Final Selection: The final selection decision will be made by the competent authority of NIT Agartala.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Advertisement Date | 12/10/2026 |
| Start Date to Apply | 12/10/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10/11/2026 |
How to Apply for NIT Agartala?
A. JRF/Project Associate-I
- Download and complete the prescribed application form.
- Attach a recent photograph and signed scanned copies of the required educational qualification certificates.
- Attach research publications and a statement of interest, where required.
- Submit the application by Speed Post or email to arindam.chem@faculty.nita.ac.in.
- Ensure that the application is submitted on or before 6 November 2026 at 10:30 AM.
B. Accountant, Office Intern and Security Officer
- Obtain and complete the prescribed application form.
- Fill in all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Attach self-attested copies of educational certificates and other relevant supporting documents.
- Attach two recent passport-size photographs, as required.
- Address the application to the Registrar, NIT Agartala.
- Send the application by email to establishment@nita.ac.in on or before 10 November 2026.
C. Legal Advisor
- Prepare the application in the prescribed format.
- Attach a detailed CV.
- Include the Bar Council enrolment certificate and proof of standing at the Bar.
- Attach a list of key cases handled and other relevant supporting documents.
- Address the application to the Registrar, NIT Agartala.
- Submit the application by email to establishment@nita.ac.in on or before 10 November 2026, as stated in the provided details.
Important Web-Links
| Particulars | Links |
|---|---|
| Advertisement-5: Security Officer | Click Here |
| Advertisement-4: Legal Advisor | Click Here |
| Advertisement-3: Office Intern | Click Here |
| Advertisement-2: Accountant | Click Here |
| Advertisement-1: JRF/Project Associate-I | Click Here |
| Official Website | nita.ac.in |
| Join WhatsApp Channel | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026 - FAQs
What is the starting date to apply for NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026?
The application process starts on 12 October 2026.
What is the last date to apply for NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026?
The last date to apply is 10 November 2026.
What is the total number of vacancies in NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026?
The listed vacancies total 6 posts across the JRF/Project Associate-I, Accountant, Office Intern, and Security Officer positions. The number of Legal Advisor engagements has not been specified.
What is the full form of NITA?
NITA stands for National Institute of Technology Agartala.
