Applications are invited for recruitment of various teaching positions or jobs in NIT Meghalaya in 2026.
National Institute of Technology (NIT) Meghalaya is inviting applications from eligible candidates for recruitment to the posts or jobs of Professor of Practice (PoP) in 2026.
Name of post : Professor of Practice (PoP)
Eligibility Criteria:
Eminent persons from the industry or R&D organizations can be engaged as Professors of Practice, who would be expected to spend full time in the Institute, help to enrich the experience of students by bringing deep understanding and appreciation of the best practices as applied in real world settings in a particular field of study. Additionally, they would help promote the integration of academic scholarships with the practical experience of professionals in a given field.
Candidates should have reasonable (minimum 15) years of technical, managerial or professional experience. They should have at least a bachelor degree in Engineering or Master’s degree in Engineering/Sciences/ Humanities/Management/Education or related fields. Ph.D. is desirable but not essential. Depending on the years of experience, the person may be offered the position of Professor of Practice. Retired persons from industry/ R&D organizations also will be considered. Professor of Practice posts are not open for those who are in teaching profession.
Candidates demonstrating their ability to devote full-time service to the Institute shall get preference during the selection process.
Remuneration:
For Full Time PoP – Rs. 1,59,100/- (Rupees One Lakh Fifty Nine Thousand) only per month fixed.
For Part Time PoP – Rs. 5,000/- (Rupees Five Thousand) only per day for the days of academic/ research participation at the Institute, excluding the days of travel.
Job Roles :
- Design, Development and offer contextual market-need based courses.
- Mentoring students to take-up innovative and enterprising projects.
- Connect students to appropriate industry and stakeholders.
- Create opportunities and develop institute-industry collaborations.
- Explore, Develop and create Research Ecosystem and fetch funded projects.
How to apply :
Interested and eligible persons may submit the hard copy of the application form in the prescribed format along with relevant documents including Curriculum Vitae, list of patents/ copy rights/ important publications, specific mention about contributions made to teaching/ training, research, design, projects, industrial links etc. to “The Registrar, NIT Meghalaya, Saitsohpen, Sohra-793108, EKH, Meghalaya”. The candidates must also submit a statement as to how his/her experience will benefit to promote Industry-Institute interaction.
Applicants must super-scribe the name of “Post applied for [name of the post]” clearly on the envelope without fail. They may also send soft copy of the application to [email protected].
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