The National Institute of Technology, Manipur (NIT Manipur), recognized as an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, is inviting applications from eligible Indian nationals for recruitment to various Non-Teaching posts in the Institute. NIT Manipur, known for imparting high-quality technical education at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels in Engineering, Technology, and Sciences, seeks committed and skilled professionals to support its administrative, technical, and operational functions.
About NIT Manipur
NIT Manipur, situated in the serene surroundings of Imphal, is a premier technical institution in the northeastern region of India. With a strong focus on excellence in education, research, and innovation, NIT Manipur is dedicated to nurturing skilled professionals who contribute to the technological and scientific advancement of the country. Apart from its academic programs, the Institute emphasizes smooth administrative and operational support, which is critical for the efficient functioning of all departments and laboratories. Recruitment of competent non-teaching staff is crucial to this mission.
Important Dates
| Event | Date/Time |
|---|---|
| Notification Release | 19th September 2025 |
| Online Application Start | 19th September 2025 |
| Online Application End | 20th October 2025, 11:59 PM |
Vacancy Details
The Institute has announced a total of 27 vacancies for various Non-Teaching positions across different departments. The details of posts, pay levels, age limits, and category-wise distribution are as follows:
| S. No | Post Name | Group | Upper Age Limit (Years) | Pay Level | Mode of Recruitment | Category-wise Vacancies (UR/SC/ST/OBC/EWS) | Total Posts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Junior Engineer (Electrical) | B | 30 | Level-6 | Direct | 1/-/-/-/- | 1 |
| 2 | Technical Assistant (ECE-3, ME-3, EE-2*, CE-1, CSE-1*, Maths-1, Phy-1*, Chem-1) | B | 30 | Level-6 | Direct | 7/1/1/3/1 | 13* |
| 3 | Superintendent | B | 30 | Level-6 | Direct | -/-/-/1/- | 1* |
| 4 | Senior Assistant | C | 33 | Level-4 | Direct | 1/-/-/-/- | 1 |
| 5 | Junior Assistant | C | 27 | Level-3 | Direct | 3/-/1/1/- | 5* |
| 6 | Technician (ECE-2, Physics-2) | C | 27 | Level-3 | Direct | -/-/4/-/- | 4 |
| 7 | Laboratory Attendant | C | 27 | Level-1 | Direct | 1/-/1/-/- | 2 |
Reservation: As per the Government of India norms, including a 4% reservation for Persons with Disabilities (PwD). Age relaxation and other concessions will be applicable in accordance with GoI rules, Ministry of Education notifications, and Board of Governors (BoG) resolutions.
Salary Details for Non-Teaching Staff Positions
| Post Name | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| Deputy Registrar | Level 12 | ₹78,800 – ₹2,09,200 |
| Medical Officer | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Technical Officer (ICT) | Level 10 | ₹56,100 – ₹1,77,500 |
| Technical Assistant | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Junior Engineer (Electrical) | Level 6 | ₹35,400 – ₹1,12,400 |
| Senior Assistant | Level 4 | ₹25,500 – ₹81,100 |
| Junior Assistant | Level 3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Technician | Level 3 | ₹21,700 – ₹69,100 |
| Lab Attendant | Level 1 | ₹18,000 – ₹56,900 |
Eligibility Criteria
1. Age Limit
- Group B Posts (Non-Teaching): Maximum age limit up to 30 years (33 years for Senior Assistant, C Group).
- Group C Posts: Maximum age limit 27 years for Junior Assistant, Technician, Lab Attendant.
Relaxation: Age relaxation as per Government of India and Ministry of Education rules, BoG resolutions, and reserved category guidelines. Ex-servicemen and differently-abled candidates may avail relaxation as applicable.
2. Educational Qualifications
The minimum educational and professional qualifications for each post are in accordance with the Recruitment Rules for NITs, 2019, as updated by the Ministry of Education:
- Junior Engineer (Electrical): Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized Institute/University.
- Technical Assistant: Degree/Diploma/PG qualifications relevant to the respective discipline. For example, Electronics, Computer Science, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
- Superintendent / Senior Assistant / Junior Assistant: Graduate degree in any discipline with computer knowledge and administrative experience preferred.
- Technician: Diploma/Certificate in the respective trade (ECE, Physics) with prior hands-on laboratory experience.
- Lab Attendant: High school (10th standard/SSLC) qualification with practical experience in laboratory or maintenance work.
Essential Skills: Candidates must demonstrate a clear understanding of their field, competency in basic tools and techniques relevant to their post, and the ability to work in a disciplined academic environment.
Experience Requirements
- Relevant work experience in educational institutions, laboratories, administrative offices, or technical departments will be preferred.
- Experience certificate must be issued by the previous employer on official letterhead, including specific details of tenure, designation, and responsibilities.
- Candidates with less than six months experience in any organization will not be considered.
Selection Process
NIT Manipur follows a transparent and merit-based selection procedure, including a combination of written tests, skill tests, trade tests, and interviews, depending on the post applied for:
- Group B (Ministerial/Technical Posts): Written Test + Skill/Trade Test
- Group C (Ministerial/Technical Posts): Written Test + Skill/Trade Test
Screening: In case of a large number of applications, the Institute may conduct a screening test or apply shortlisting criteria to limit the number of candidates eligible for the final selection process.
Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be called for trade tests or interviews. Date, time, and venue of examination or interview will be communicated through email and also updated on the Institute website.
Application Procedure
Online Submission
Candidates are required to apply online at before 11:59 PM on 20th October 2025.
Important Points:
- Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications and fees for each post.
- Ensure all educational certificates, experience letters, caste/category certificates (if applicable), and other relevant documents are scanned and uploaded.
- One recent passport-size color photograph (not older than three months) must be uploaded in the application.
- Personal details, contact information, and academic qualifications must match the original documents.
Application Fee
- General / OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): ₹1000/- (non-refundable)
- SC / ST / Women Candidates: ₹500/- (non-refundable)
- PwD Candidates: Exempted
Document Requirements
Applicants must upload/self-certify the following documents:
- Educational Qualifications: Degree/Diploma certificates, mark sheets, and relevant certifications.
- Experience Certificates: For prior work experience, including designation, responsibilities, and tenure.
- Caste/Category Certificates: For SC/ST/OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) candidates issued by the competent authority.
- PwD Certificate: Persons with disability must submit a medical certificate with at least 40% disability.
- Photo ID & Passport-size Photograph: Recent color photograph and government-issued photo ID.
- No Objection Certificate (NOC): For candidates already in government/semi-government organizations.
General Instructions
- Candidates must be Indian nationals.
- The maximum age, educational qualifications, and experience will be reckoned as on the last date of application.
- Applications must be complete in all respects. Incomplete or incorrect applications will be rejected.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- NIT Manipur reserves the right to increase or decrease the number of posts or cancel recruitment at any stage without prior notice.
- Applicants should regularly check the Institute website for updates, notifications, and any corrigenda.
- No TA/DA will be provided for attending tests or interviews.
- Only candidates meeting essential qualifications and other criteria will be considered for shortlisting.
- Shortlisted candidates must present original documents during examination/interview for verification.
- Any legal disputes regarding the recruitment process will be restricted to the jurisdiction of the High Court of Manipur.
Gender Equality and Inclusivity
The Government of India is committed to gender balance in employment. Female candidates meeting the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply. The Institute also promotes the inclusion of candidates from marginalized communities, PwD, and minority groups as per government norms.
How to Apply
- Visit the NIT Manipur official website.
- Navigate to the “Recruitment / Careers” section.
- Select the desired Non-Teaching post.
- Complete the online application form with all personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of documents, certificates, and photograph as per instructions.
- Pay the application fee online using the prescribed payment method.
- Submit the application before the last date. Ensure that a copy of the application and fee receipt is saved for future reference.
Key Highlights
- Total Vacancies: 27 Non-Teaching Posts
- Reservation: SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD as per GoI norms
- Age Limit: 27-33 years depending on post
- Pay Levels: Level 1 to Level 6 as per 7th CPC
- Selection Mode: Written Test, Skill Test, Trade Test, and Interview
- Application Mode: Online only
- Last Date: 20th October 2025
- Important Documents: Educational Certificates, Experience Letters, Caste/PwD Certificates, Passport-size Photo, and Photo ID
