Director, NIT Tiruchirappalli
- Pay
- ₹2,10,000 a month
- Where
- Tiruchirappalli · office
- Experience
- 15+ years
- Type of work
- Education
- Notification no.
- F.No. 35-4/2026-TS.III
- Posted on
- 16 Sept 2026 · 1 opening
- Last date to apply
- 20 Oct 2026 · closes in 3 days
About the role
The Ministry of Education has invited applications for the post of Director at NIT Tiruchirappalli, one of seven NITs in the same advertisement. The Director is the academic and administrative head of the institute. Candidates need a PhD with first class degrees, an outstanding academic record, and 15 years of teaching, industry or research experience, of which 7 must be at professor level or above. Applications are online only, and a verified no-objection certificate must also be uploaded.
What you will do
- Act as academic and administrative head of the institute
- Provide leadership in teaching and research
- Work within the NITSER Act, 2007, its statutes and ordinances
What we need from you
- PhD with first class at bachelor's and master's level in engineering or technology
- 15 years of teaching, industry or research experience, including 7 years at professor level or above
- Eminent in the field with an outstanding academic record
- Preferably not more than 65 years of age on the closing date
- Upload degrees and a No Objection Certificate in the prescribed format
How to apply
1. Apply online at nitcouncil.org.in between 21 September and 20 October 2026 (midnight). 2. Upload the No Objection Certificate in the prescribed format by 5 November 2026.
Is this job real?
We found this opening on nitt.edu, and it was open when we checked on 16 October 2026. National Institute of Technology (NIT) Tiruchirappalli has not registered on ikshajobs.com, so we have not verified it ourselves — you apply on their site, and they decide. Nobody genuine will ask you to pay to apply.
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