The National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli (NIT Trichy) is inviting applications for the prestigious position of Professor of Practice. This unique opportunity is open to distinguished professionals with extensive experience in non-academic sectors such as industry, research and development organizations, and government agencies. The role aims to integrate real-world knowledge into the academic environment, enhancing the learning experience for students and faculty alike.
Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TIRUCHIRAPPALLI
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli, located in Tamil Nadu, India, is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Known for its excellence in technical education and research, NIT Trichy is committed to fostering innovation and entrepreneurship among its students and faculty.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Professor of Practice
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Engineering
- Law
- Chartered Accountant (CA)
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
- Architecture
- Sciences, Humanities, Management, Education
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Candidates should have reasonable (minimum 15) years of technical/ professional experience. They should have at least a bachelor degree in Engineering/ Architecture or Master’s degree in Sciences / Humanities / Management / Education/ Law or CA / CFA etc. A Ph.D. is welcome but not essential. These experts will also be exempted from the requirement of publications and other eligibility criteria stipulated for the recruitment of faculty members at the Professor level. Retired persons from industry / R&D organizations also will be considered. Professor of Practice posts are not open for those who are in the teaching profession.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The monthly honorarium is Rs. 1.2 lakhs, with an additional eligible allowance of Rs. 40,000 per month on a reimbursable basis, inclusive of accommodation.
💺 JOB LOCATION
National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Applications should be sent by Speed Post/Registered Post to the Registrar, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, 620015, Tamil Nadu. Additionally, candidates are requested to submit a soft copy of the completed application form using the provided Google Form link.
Candidates are requested to submit the soft copy of the completed application form using the following Google Form link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScJjmWTWzpjHAYgYDPUrqSwSyjA0 TVRYX1dIjN4UX0n84Ffog/viewform
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before 14-08-2026 for the first phase of the selection process.
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Registrar, National Institute of Technology, Tiruchirappalli, 620015, Tamil Nadu, India.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
National Institute of Technology Tiruchirappalli invites applications from eligible candidates for the position of Professor of Practice.
Professor of Practice Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.nitt.edu/home/other/jobs/pop/PoP_Instructions.pdf
The Professor of Practice position at NIT Trichy offers a unique opportunity for seasoned professionals to contribute to academia by sharing their practical expertise. This role not only enhances the academic environment but also bridges the gap between industry and education, fostering a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship.







