Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad, an institute of national importance in Karnataka, has announced recruitment for 10 non-teaching positions across four roles: Junior Engineer, Physical Training Instructor, Junior Assistant and Junior Technician. The posts are regular Group B and Group C openings that support the institute's campus operations, academic infrastructure and student services, and women candidates are encouraged to apply.
IIIT Dharwad Junior Technician, Junior Engineer and More Recruitment 2026
- Notification05 Oct
- Applications Open07 Oct
About IIIT Dharwad Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Information Technology Dharwad , Karnataka
- Advertisement No.
- IIITDWD/REC/NT/2026/1129
- Post Name
- Junior Engineer, Physical Training Instructor and 2 more
- Job Location
- Dharwad, Karnataka
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Age Limit
- Up to 32 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Physical Training Instructor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junior Assistant | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Junior Technician | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Grand Total | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Junior Engineer2 posts
- Qualification
- Degree in Civil / Electrical Engineering or its equivalent with 2 years' experience; or Diploma in Civil / Electrical Engineering or its equivalent with 5 years' experience.
- Experience
- 2 years with a degree or 5 years with a diploma
- Age Limit
- 32 years
- Note
- One post is Civil and one is Electrical.
- Desirable
- Working knowledge in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, MEP, maintenance of a research and academic campus with a population of 1,500 and above; knowledge of Building Information Modelling and related software; knowledge of AutoCAD, construction management and project management software
Physical Training Instructor1 post
- Qualification
- Graduate with BPEd with 3 years of experience.
- Experience
- 3 years
- Age Limit
- 32 years
- Desirable
- Experience in student welfare and student affairs administration in a Government Institution, Autonomous Educational Institution, Institute of National Importance, University or other reputed higher educational institution; specialization in at least one sport such as Hockey, Athletics, Gymnastics, Weightlifting, Swimming, Kabaddi, Football, Volleyball, Table Tennis, Cricket; NIS Coaching Diploma holders and medal winners in inter-university or national games given preference
Junior Assistant2 posts
- Qualification
- A Bachelor's degree or equivalent from a recognized University / Institute; knowledge of computer applications and proficiency in office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
- Age Limit
- 27 years
Junior Technician5 posts
- Qualification
- Bachelor's degree in engineering in Computer Science / Electronics / Electrical or its equivalent; or Diploma in Engineering in Computer Science / Electronics / Electrical or its equivalent; or ITI in Computer Science / Electronics / Electrical or its equivalent with 2 years' experience.
- Experience
- 2 years for ITI candidates
- Age Limit
- 27 years
Age Limit
Upper age limit 32 years for Junior Engineer and Physical Training Instructor, 27 years for Junior Assistant and Junior Technician, as on 09-11-2026
Age Relaxation
As per Central Government Rules for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/Divyangjan (PwD)/Ex-Servicemen. No upper age limit for internal regular candidates, who must have at least one year of service left on the last date of application. Age relaxation up to a maximum of 50 years for those directly engaged by IIIT Dharwad and currently working on ad-hoc, temporary, contractual or outsourced basis with a minimum of five years of continuous clean service.
Application Fee
Selection Process
- 1Shortlisting Test (if required)
The Institute may conduct an objective test, skill test or presentation before the interview to further shortlist candidates.
- 2Interview
Selection among shortlisted candidates is based on performance in the interview.
Salary Structure
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer | Pay Matrix Level 6 |
| Physical Training Instructor | Pay Matrix Level 6 |
| Junior Assistant | Pay Matrix Level 3 |
| Junior Technician | Pay Matrix Level 3 |
How to Apply
- 1Apply online through the IIIT Dharwad staff careers portal.
- 2Fill in complete information in the online application form.
- 3Upload the required certificates, documents and photograph.
- 4Submit the online application on or before 9 November 2026 up to 23:55 hrs.
- 5Submit a separate online application for each post if applying for more than one post.
- 6Keep the registered email ID and mobile number active for call letters and updates.
Documents to Carry / Upload
Important Details
- Eligibility for qualifications, experience and age is determined as on 9 November 2026, the closing date of online submission.
- Candidates applying for more than one post must submit a separate online application for each post.
- Candidates employed in Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs must upload a No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from their current employer, or bring them at document verification during the written test and/or interview.
- No TA/DA is paid for attending the selection process.
- Candidates should come prepared for a minimum of two days' stay.
- Appointment is subject to qualifying the prescribed medical examination, verification of character antecedents and verification of category certificates, and candidates must join duty within the specified time limit.
- No disciplinary or vigilance case should be pending against applicants working in Government, Semi-Government or Autonomous organisations.
- Call letters are sent by email and can also be downloaded from the recruitment portal; the list of eligible candidates is uploaded on the Institute website.
- Any addendum or corrigendum is published only on www.iiitdwd.ac.in.
- Disputes are subject to courts or tribunals having jurisdiction over Hubballi/Dharwad only.
Reservation Certificates
- SC and ST certificate from a Revenue Authority not below the rank of Tahsildar or a First-Class Magistrate of the place of domicile, in the prescribed proforma [Annexure-II (A)]
- OBC-NCL certificate issued on or after April 01, 2026, clearly mentioning non-creamy layer, with the caste in the State-wise Central list of OBCs [Annexure-II (B)]
- EWS certificate issued on or after April 01, 2026 [Annexure-II (C)]
- Divyangjan (PwD) disability certificate from a competent medical authority; the certificate is rejected if the disability is less than 40% [Annexure-II (D)]
- Ex-Servicemen certificate in the prescribed proforma for age relaxation [Annexure-II (E)]
Pay and Other Benefits
Besides the basic pay in the applicable Pay Matrix Level, admissible allowances such as DA and HRA are payable as per Central Government and Institute rules in force. Employees are entitled to medical benefits for themselves and their dependents as per Institute norms. The National Pension Scheme is applicable to all direct recruits, except those governed under the CCS (Pension) Rules, 1972 as on the date of appointment.
CGPA Conversion
Where the result is in CGPA, an equivalence certificate from the respective Institute or University must be attached. If no conversion formula is available, CGPA on a 10-point scale is converted as CGPA x 10 = percentage of marks.
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a candidate apply for more than one post in IIIT Dharwad Recruitment 2026?
Yes. Candidates who wish to apply for more than one post must submit a separate online application for each post in the prescribed manner.
Do government employees need to submit a No Objection Certificate?
Yes. Candidates employed in Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs must upload a No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance Certificate from their current employer. If they cannot upload these with the form, they must bring them at document verification.
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