NITTTR Chennai Faculty Recruitment 2026 announced for Professor and Associate Professor posts. Last date extended to 27 April 2026. Apply online and submit hard copy.

Post Date: 15th March 2026

Organization: National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research Chennai

Organization Profile

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR), Chennai has been granted “Institution Deemed to be University” status by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, recognizing over 60 years of contribution to quality technical education, training, and research. The institute plays a key role in improving technical education systems in India by training faculty members, developing innovative teaching methodologies, and promoting educational research.

Job Details

Job Titles

• Professor

• Associate Professor

Departments with Vacancies

Professor

• Professor of Mechanical Engineering

• Professor of Electrical Engineering

• Professor of Educational Management and Applied Science

• Professor of Rural and Entrepreneurship Development

Associate Professor

• Associate Professor of Rural & Entrepreneurship Development

• Associate Professor of Education

• Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

Qualification

Professor – Mechanical Engineering

• B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

• M.E / M.Tech in Production / Design / Automobile / Thermal Engineering / CIM / CAD / CAM / Mechatronics / Energy Engineering

• Ph.D in relevant field

• First class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level

Professor – Electrical Engineering

• B.E / B.Tech in Electrical & Electronics Engineering

• M.E / M.Tech in Embedded Systems / Power Systems / Control & Instrumentation / High Voltage Engineering / Power Electronics Drives

• Ph.D in relevant field

• First class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level

Professor – Educational Management & Applied Science

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science / Management / Engineering

• Master’s Degree in Management

• Ph.D in Management

• First class at Bachelor’s and Master’s level

Professor – Rural & Entrepreneurship Development

• B.E / B.Tech in any Engineering branch

• M.E / M.Tech / MBA / Master’s in Rural Development & Entrepreneurship

• Ph.D in relevant field

• First class at Bachelor’s or Master’s level

Associate Professor – Rural & Entrepreneurship Development

• B.E / B.Tech in Engineering / Technology

• M.E / M.Tech / MBA

• Ph.D in relevant field

• Minimum 6 research publications in SCI / UGC / AICTE journals

• Minimum 8 years teaching / research / industry experience including 2 years post-PhD experience

Associate Professor – Education

• Ph.D in Education / Engineering Education / Media Studies

• Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks in related subjects

• Minimum 8 years teaching or research experience

• Minimum 7 research publications in peer-reviewed journals

Associate Professor – Mechanical Engineering

• B.E / B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

• M.E / M.Tech in Manufacturing / Production / Design / Automobile / Energy / Thermal Engineering / Technology

• Ph.D in relevant field

• Minimum 6 research publications

• Minimum 8 years teaching or research experience

Pay Scale

• Professor: ₹1,44,200 – ₹2,11,800 (Level 14)

• Associate Professor: ₹1,31,400 – ₹2,04,700 (Level 13A)

Important Dates (Extended)

Professor

• Last date for submission of application: 27 April 2026

Associate Professor

• Last date for online application: 27 April 2026

• Last date for submission of hard copy: 07 May 2026

How to Apply

Professor

Candidates must fill the offline application form available on the institute website. After submission:

• Download the application

• Sign the form

• Attach fee receipt and supporting documents

• Send the hard copy to the institute address

Official Website

https://www.nitttrc.ac.in/

Organization Address

National Institute of Technical Teachers Training and Research (NITTTR)
Government of India
Taramani
Chennai – 600113
Tamil Nadu
India