NIT Agartala Non-Teaching 2026 — 51 Posts, Apply by 20 Oct (Tripura)

National Institute of Technology (NIT) Agartala, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India, has released NIT Agartala Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 under Notification No. F.NITA.2(519-Estt)/2019/Vol-III/4473 for 51 Non-Teaching posts. This NIT Agartala government job 2026 notification spans 8 post codes — Technical Assistant, Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical), Library & Information Assistant, SAS Assistant, Pharmacist, Senior Technician, Technician and Lab Attendant. This Tripura government job 2026 opportunity is on a direct recruitment basis under the Pay Level of the 7th Central Pay Commission, following the 2019 Recruitment Rules for Non-Teaching staff in NITs. Selected candidates will be posted at NIT Agartala's Tripura campus, supporting the Institute's academic, library, workshop, laboratory and administrative functions depending on the post. The selection process for NIT Agartala Non-Teaching 2026 is a Computer Based Test (CBT) only — no interview is conducted for any Group B or Group C post, as per DoPT guidelines. The salary for these posts ranges from Pay Level PL-1 (Lab Attendant) to Pay Level PL-6 (Technical Assistant/Junior Engineer/Library & Information Assistant/SAS Assistant) under the 7th Pay Commission, though the notification does not itemise exact in-hand pay. The NIT Agartala Non-Teaching 2026 online application is available at nita.ac.in from 20 September 2026, 10:00 AM. The last date to apply for NIT Agartala Recruitment 2026 is 20 October 2026, 5:00 PM. The application fee is Rs. 1,000 for UR/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates and Rs. 750 for SC/ST candidates, with PwD candidates exempted. Candidates must read the complete official NIT Agartala notification PDF at nita.ac.in before applying, since eligibility and pay level differ significantly across the 8 post codes on offer.

• Technical Assistant: First Class B.E./B.Tech/MCA in a relevant subject, OR First Class Diploma in Engineering with an excellent academic record, OR First Class Bachelor's Degree in Science, OR Master's Degree in Science with at least 50% marks
• Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical): First Class B.E./B.Tech in Civil/Electrical Engineering, OR First Class Diploma in the same discipline with an excellent academic record
• Library & Information Assistant: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Science/Arts/Commerce plus a Bachelor's Degree in Library and Information Science; PG Diploma in Library Automation/PGDCA desirable
• SAS Assistant: First Class Bachelor's Degree in Physical Education with a strong record of participation in sports, drama, music, or event management activities
• Pharmacist: 10+2 in Science plus a 2-year Diploma recognised by the Pharmacy Council of India with 2 years' hospital/pharmacy experience, OR Bachelor's Degree in Pharmacy (B.Pharma); must be registered as a Pharmacist under the Pharmacy Act, 1948
• Senior Technician / Technician: Senior Secondary (10+2) with Science and at least 60% marks, OR (10+2) with at least 50% marks plus a 1-year-plus ITI course, OR Secondary (10th) with 60% marks plus a 2-year ITI certificate, OR a 3-year Engineering Diploma
• Lab Attendant: Senior Secondary (10+2) in Science from a recognised board
• Where the notified qualification is a First Class Degree/Diploma but the marksheet does not state First Class, the candidate must have secured at least 6.5 CGPA (10-point scale) or 60% marks in aggregate

• Technical Assistant, Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical), Library & Information Assistant, SAS Assistant: 30 years maximum
• Pharmacist: 27 years maximum
• Senior Technician: 33 years maximum
• Technician, Lab Attendant: 27 years maximum
• Lower age limit for all posts: 18 years
• Age relaxation for SC/ST/OBC/PwD/Ex-servicemen/departmental candidates as per Government of India norms (specific year-wise figures not itemised in the notification)
• Departmental candidates with 3+ years' continuous service in Government/PSU/University employment get 5 years' age relaxation, subject to a No Objection Certificate at Document Verification
• One-time age relaxation up to 56 years for non-teaching staff working on ad-hoc/temporary/contractual/outsource basis at NIT Agartala

• Applicants must be Indian citizens with a consistently good academic record and the qualification/experience specified in the 2019 Recruitment Rules for NITs
• Post-specific educational qualification as detailed in the Qualification field above — verify against the specific post code before applying
• Age limit ranges from 27 to 33 years depending on the post, with 18 years as the lower limit for all posts
• No interview is conducted for any post — selection is by Computer Based Test only, as per DoPT Office Memorandum dated 29 December 2015
• Candidates applying for more than one post must apply and pay separately for each post; NIT Agartala is not responsible for any clash in exam schedule between posts
• Regular NIT Agartala staff appointed before the 2012 Model Recruitment Rules are allowed to participate irrespective of age and marks
• Reserved-category (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) candidates applying against Unreserved posts get no relaxation in age or qualifying marks
• Selected candidates undergo a 1-year probation period, subject to satisfactory completion as per NIT Statutes

• UR/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates: Rs. 1,000/- (non-refundable)
• SC/ST candidates: Rs. 750/- (non-refundable)
• PwD candidates: No fee
• Candidates must apply and pay separately for each post they wish to be considered for
• Payment mode: Online only

• Technical Assistant, Junior Engineer (Civil/Electrical), Library & Information Assistant, SAS Assistant: Pay Level PL-6, Group-B
• Pharmacist: Pay Level PL-5, Group-C
• Senior Technician: Pay Level PL-4, Group-C
• Technician: Pay Level PL-3, Group-C
• Lab Attendant: Pay Level PL-1, Group-C
• Exact in-hand pay and gross salary figures are not stated in the official notification — only the Pay Level under the 7th CPC is specified for each post

1. Visit the official website, nita.ac.in
2. Go to the "Recruitment" tab and click the link for online application
3. Select the relevant Post Code and read the notification carefully before proceeding
4. Register and fill in personal, educational and category details in the online application form
5. Upload a recent colour passport-size photograph (not older than 3 months), front view, without cap, scarf or sunglasses
6. Upload all supporting documents/testimonials, self-attested, as a single PDF of maximum 10 MB at the appropriate section of the application
7. Pay the prescribed application fee online — separately for each post applied to
8. Review and submit the application, then download and keep a printout of the confirmed application and fee receipt
9. Attend the Computer Based Test as per the schedule notified separately on the Institute website