nit durgapur non teaching recruitment 2025 Notification out for Apply for 118 Group A, B, & C Posts. The National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur, an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India (Shiksha Mantralaya), has released a major recruitment notification for various Non-Teaching Posts. This is a crucial opportunity for eligible Indian citizens looking to join one of the country’s premier technical institutions. The NIT Durgapur Non Teaching Recruitment 2025 drive is for direct recruitment under the Pay Levels of the 7th CPC.
This comprehensive guide will cover all the essential details, including important dates, post-wise vacancies, eligibility criteria, the detailed selection process, syllabus, exam pattern, and a step-by-step guide on how to apply for the NIT Durgapur recruitment 2025.
All Important Dates For Nit Durgapur Non Teaching Recruitment 2025 Notification
The official notification, bearing Advt. No. NITD/Estt./01/05/Non-Teaching/2025, was dated November 12, 2025. Candidates are strongly advised to apply early to avoid any last-minute technical rush.
| Particular | Details |
| Advertisement Date | November 12, 2025 |
| Online Application Start Date | November 12, 2025 (10:00 AM) |
| Online Application End Date (Closing Date) | 21 days from the date of publishing in the Employment News (till 05:00 PM only) |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | The last date for submission of the online application |
| Official Website for Applications | https://nitdgp.ac.in/p/careers (under the tab Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment) |
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Vacancy Overview and Pay Scale (7th CPC)
The NIT Durgapur Non Teaching Recruitment 2025 is for a significant number of posts across Group A, Group B, and Group C categories. The total number of vacancies announced is 118 (as per external search results).
Group – A Posts (Level-10 to Level-14)
| Post Code | Name of Post | No. of Posts | Category (UR) | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Application Fee (UR/OBC/EWS) |
| 01 | Principal Scientific/Principal Technical Officer | 02 | 02 | Level-14 | ₹1500/- |
| 02 | Superintending Engineer | 01 | 01 | Level-13 | ₹1500/- |
| 03 | Deputy Librarian | 01 | 01 | Level-12 | ₹1500/- |
| 04 | Senior SAS Officer | 01 | 01 | Level-12 | ₹1500/- |
| 05 | Medical Officer | 01 | 01 | Level-10 | ₹1500/- |
| 06 | Assistant Registrar | 02 | 02 | Level-10 | ₹1500/- |
| 07 | Assistant Librarian | 01 | 01 | Level-10 | ₹1500/- |
| 08 | Scientific/Technical Officer | 01 | 01 | Level-10 | ₹1500/- |
Application Fee: The non-refundable application fee for all Group A posts is ₹1500/-.
Group – B & C Posts (Level-1 to Level-6)
| Post Code | Name of Post | Total Vacancies (All Categories) | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Application Fee (UR/OBC/EWS) |
| 09 | Technical Assistant/Junior Engineer | 25 | Level-6 | ₹1000/- |
| 10 | Library and Information Assistant | 01 | Level-6 | ₹1000/- |
| 11 | Superintendent | 05 | Level-6 | ₹1000/- |
| 12 | Senior Technician | 13 | Level-4 | ₹1000/- |
| 13 | Senior Assistant | 07 | Level-4 | ₹1000/- |
| 14 | Technician | 26 | Level-3 | ₹1000/- |
| 15 | Junior Assistant | 14 | Level-3 | ₹1000/- |
| 16 | Lab Attendant/Office Attendant | 17 | Level-1 | ₹1000/- |
Application Fee: The non-refundable application fee for Group B and Group C posts is ₹1000/-.
Exemptions: SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen and female candidates are fully exempted from the application fee.
Detailed Eligibility Criteria (Qualification & Age Limit)
The eligibility criteria are strictly as per the Recruitment Rules (2019) for Non-Teaching staff in NITs, as notified by MHRD/Ministry of Education. The essential requirements vary significantly by post:
Group A: Executive & Professional Roles
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification | Upper Age Limit |
| Principal Scientific/Technical Officer (Level-14) | B.E./B. Tech. or M.Sc./MCA (First Class or equivalent grade) in a relevant field with consistently excellent academic record. | 56 years |
| Superintending Engineer (Level-13) | B.E./B. Tech. in Civil Engineering (First Class or equivalent Grade) with a good academic record. | 56 years |
| Deputy Librarian (Level-12) | Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation (CGPA 6.5/60% marks) + Qualifying in NET/SLET/SET | 50 years |
| Senior SAS Officer (Level-12) | Master’s Degree in Physical Education or Sports Science (at least 60% marks) + Record of representing Univ./College in inter-university competitions + Qualifying in national level test (UGC approved) & passed physical fitness test | 50 years |
| Medical Officer (Level-10) | MBBS Degree or equivalent qualification registered in a State/Indian Medical Register | 35 years |
| Assistant Registrar (Level-10) | Master’s degree in any discipline (at least 55% marks or equivalent Grade). | 35 years |
| Assistant Librarian (Level-10) | Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation Science (at least 60% marks) + Qualifying in NET/SLET/SET | 35 years |
| Scientific/Technical Officer (Level-10) | B.E./B. Tech./M.Sc. in relevant field or MCA Degree (First Class or equivalent grade). | 35 years |
Group B & C: Technical, Library & Administrative Roles
| Post Name | Essential Educational Qualification | Upper Age Limit |
| Technical Assistant/Junior Engineer (Level-6) | TA: First Class B.E./B. Tech./MCA, OR First Class Diploma in Engg., OR First Class B.Sc., OR M.Sc. (at least 50% marks). JE: First Class B.E./B. Tech. in Civil/Electrical Engg., OR First Class Diploma in Civil/Electrical Engg. | 30 years |
| Library and Information Assistant (Level-6) | First Class Bachelor’s Degree in Science/Arts/Commerce AND Bachelor’s Degree in Library and Information Science. | 30 years |
| Superintendent (Level-6) | First Class Bachelor’s Degree OR Master’s Degree (at least 50% marks) + Knowledge of Computer applications (Word processing, Spread Sheet). | 30 years |
| Senior Technician (Level-4) | Senior Secondary (10+2) with Science (60% marks) OR Senior Secondary (10+2) (50% marks) + 1-year or higher ITI OR Secondary (10) (60% marks) + 2-year ITI OR 3-year Diploma in Engineering. | 33 years |
| Senior Assistant (Level-4) | Senior Secondary (10+2) + Min. Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. + Proficiency in Computer Word Processing and Spread Sheet. | 33 years |
| Technician (Level-3) | Same as Senior Technician, but with lower age limit. | 27 years |
| Junior Assistant (Level-3) | Senior Secondary (10+2) + Min. Typing speed of 35 w.p.m. + Proficiency in Computer Word Processing and Spread Sheet. | 27 years |
| Lab Attendant/Office Attendant (Level-1) | Office Attendant: Senior Secondary (10+2). Lab Attendant: Senior Secondary (10+2) in Science. | 27 years |
Note on Grade Conversion: If the degree/diploma certificate does not mention First Class/Division, the candidate must have secured at least 6.5 CGPA (on a 10-point scale) or 60% marks in aggregate.
Selection Process and Exam Pattern
The selection process for the NIT Durgapur Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 typically involves multiple stages, depending on the post.
Selection Stages
- Scrutiny/Shortlisting: Applications are first scrutinized based on the essential qualifications and experience. If the number of eligible applications for any single post exceeds 10, a written test is conducted for shortlisting/screening. The Institute reserves the right to set higher norms for shortlisting.
- Written Test / Skill Test / Trade Test: Applicable for most posts (especially Group B & C).
- Interview/Document Verification: An Interview is typically held for shortlisted candidates for Group A posts. All candidates must undergo Document Verification.
Examination Pattern (Based on Search Results for Annexure-A/B)
For posts like Technical Assistant/Junior Engineer, the selection process is typically conducted in phases:
- Phase I: Written Test (Screening/Qualifying): This is usually a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs).
- Nature: Qualifying in nature.
- Topics (General): General Intelligence and Reasoning (verbal and non-verbal), Quantitative Aptitude (Number system, Mensuration, Time and Work, etc.), and General Knowledge/Awareness.
- Technical/Domain Specific: Questions based on core technical subjects, IT Literacy, Basic Electricity, and Occupational Safety, depending on the post (e.g., Technical Assistant, Senior Technician, Technician).
- Phase II: Written Test (Main/Domain Specific): This is usually a Computer-Based Test (CBT) with MCQs focused on the technical or administrative domain of the applied post.
- Phase III: Skill/Trade Test (Practical/Applicable): This test evaluates practical abilities like computer proficiency, typing speed (for Junior/Senior Assistant), or specific trade skills (for Technician/Lab Attendant). For Group A posts, Phase II may be a personal interview or presentation.
Final Merit: The final merit list is prepared on the basis of performance in Phase II and Phase III/Interview. For certain technical posts, the formula is often: Final Merit = 70% of marks obtained in Phase-II + 30% of marks obtained in Phase-III.
How to Apply for NIT Durgapur Recruitment 2025 (Step-by-Step)
All interested candidates must apply online only through the official portal. Offline applications will be summarily rejected. Candidates wishing to apply for more than one post must submit separate applications and separate fees for each position.
Step 1: Visit the Official Career Portal
- Go to the official NIT Durgapur website: https://nitdgp.ac.in/.
- Navigate to the ‘Careers’ section and click on the ‘Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment’ tab (or use the direct link: https://nitdgp.ac.in/p/careers).
Step 2: Read the Notification and Register
- Carefully download and read the full recruitment advertisement (Advt. No. NITD/Estt./01/05/Non-Teaching/2025) to ensure you meet all the eligibility criteria (age, qualification, experience, and category).
- Register on the online application portal using a valid and active mobile number and e-mail ID, which must be kept active throughout the process for all communication.
Step 3: Fill the Online Application Form
- Fill in all personal details/Bio-Data accurately. Ensure your Name, Father’s Name, and Date of Birth exactly match your Matriculation certificate.
- Provide detailed information regarding all educational qualifications, relevant experience, and category claims.
Step 4: Upload Documents and Pay Fees
- Candidates must upload all supporting documents and testimonials, duly self-attested, in a single PDF file (maximum size of 10 MB) at the appropriate column in the online application.
- Documents to be uploaded include (but are not limited to):
- Matriculation/10th and 12th/Higher Secondary Certificates and Mark sheets.
- UG/PG Degree/ITI/Diploma certificate and mark sheets.
- Caste Certificate (SC/ST/OBC) issued by a Competent Authority (not below SDO/SDM rank).
- EWS/PwD Certificates (if applicable).
- Experience Certificate(s).
- Pay the non-refundable application fee (₹1500 for Group A, ₹1000 for Group B & C, or ₹0 for exempted categories) through the online link. Applications without the required fee will be summarily rejected.
Step 5: Submission and Printout
- Submit the final online application form.
- Print out the completed application form (containing fee payment details) and the e-receipt/proof of online application processing fee. Keep this printout safely for future reference and to bring to the Document Verification/Interview.
Important Links
| Details of Topic | Direct Links |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
| Apply Link | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Join Telegram Channel | Click Here |
| Join Youtube Channel | Click Here |
Key Considerations and General Instructions
- No Objection Certificate (NOC): Persons currently serving in State/Central Govt./PSUs/Universities, etc., must produce a ‘NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE’ from their Competent Authority at the time of Document Verification/Interview, or they will not be allowed to proceed.
- Age Relaxation: Age relaxation is applicable for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-servicemen as per Government of India norms. The lower age limit for all posts is 18 years.
- Communication: All official communication, including the list of shortlisted candidates and selection schedule (Written Test/Interview/Skill Test), will be displayed only on the Institute website. No separate postal/email communication will be sent.
- Candidature Cancellation: If a candidate is found to have failed to meet any eligibility criteria or has furnished incorrect information at any stage, their candidature/appointment will be cancelled.
- Recruitment Finality: The decision of the Institute’s Board of Governors (BOG) and the Appointing Authority regarding all matters of recruitment and pay fixation is final and binding.
- NPS and Probation: The appointment is governed by the National Pension System (NPS). Selected candidates will be under probation for a period of One Year.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the deadline for the NIT Durgapur Non-Teaching Recruitment 2025 application?
The last date for online application is 21 days from the date of publishing in the Employment News. Candidates should check the official website for the exact date based on the Employment News publication.
Q2. What is the application fee for Group A posts, and who is exempted?
The application fee for Group A posts is ₹1500/-, and for Group B & C posts is ₹1000/-. Candidates belonging to SC/ST/PwD/Ex-Servicemen and female candidates are fully exempted from paying any fee.
Q3. Will a written test be conducted for all posts?
A written test will be conducted for shortlisting/screening only if there are more than 10 applications for any single post. The selection process may involve a Written Test, Skill/Trade Test, and Interview, depending on the post.
Q4. Where can I find the official syllabus and exam pattern?
The syllabus for the Written Test/Skill Test is attached in Annexure-A of the full recruitment advertisement. Candidates are advised to download the complete document from the NIT Durgapur Recruitment 2025 official website to access this Annexure and view the detailed pattern, including Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III details.
Q5. Can I apply for the NIT Durgapur Faculty Recruitment 2025 through the same notification?
No, this specific notification (Advt. No. NITD/Estt./01/05/Non-Teaching/2025) is exclusively for Non-Teaching Posts. Faculty recruitment (like NIT Durgapur Recruitment Assistant Professor) is typically conducted through a separate advertisement and process. You should check the ‘Careers’ page of the official website for separate ‘Faculty Recruitment’ notifications.
Disclaimer
The information provided in this article is based on the National Institute of Technology Durgapur’s official advertisement (Advt. No. NITD/Estt./01/05/Non-Teaching/2025) dated 12.11.2025 and supplementary search results. Candidates are strictly advised to refer to the official notification PDF and the NIT Durgapur Recruitment 2025 official website (https://nitdgp.ac.in/p/careers) for the most accurate and up-to-date information, rules, and application details, as the Institute reserves the right to modify or cancel the recruitment process at any time.