The National Institute of Design, Assam, an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, located at Jorhat, has announced recruitment for Associate Senior Design Instructor, Design Instructor and Technical Instructor posts. A total of 4 vacancies are on offer for Group-B non-teaching technical positions. These roles involve studio and laboratory support, equipment handling and assisting faculty and students in practical design education at the institute.
NID Assam Design Instructor, Technical Instructor and More Recruitment 2026
Posted 16 Oct 2026Updated 16 Oct 2026NIDJ/2026-27/Admin./Rectt./106/625
Total Vacancies
4
Last Date
16 Nov
29 days left
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Last date 16 Nov 2026 · 29 days left
- Notification15 Oct
- Applications Open16 Oct
About NID Assam Design Instructor, Technical Instructor and More Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- National Institute of Design
- Advertisement No.
- NIDJ/2026-27/Admin./Rectt./106/625
- Post Name
- Associate Senior Design Instructor, Design Instructor and Technical Instructor
- Job Location
- Jorhat, Assam
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Permanent
- Age Limit
- Up to 35 years
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
Associate Senior Design Instructor
1
UR 0OBC 1SC 0ST 0EWS 0
Design Instructor
2
UR 1OBC 1SC 0ST 0EWS 0
Technical Instructor
1
UR 1OBC 0SC 0ST 0EWS 0
Total4
| Post Name | UR | OBC | SC | ST | EWS | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Associate Senior Design Instructor | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Design Instructor | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Technical Instructor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Grand Total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Associate Senior Design Instructor1 post
- Qualification
- A Degree in the relevant discipline/subject from a recognized institution with 4 years post-qualification experience in the relevant field OR Diploma holder in the relevant field with 6 years post-qualification experience in the relevant field. Relevant discipline for Industrial Design: B Tech, B Arch, B Des in Industrial Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Ceramic/Sculptor) or Diploma in Civil/Mech/Arch/Electronic or allied fields.
- Experience
- 4 years post-qualification experience for degree holders; 6 years post-qualification experience for diploma holders in the relevant field.
- Post Code
- NTP/26/P01
- Discipline
- Industrial Design
- Desirable
- Post Graduate Degree in the relevant discipline/subject from a recognized institution
- Job Description
- Academic and technical support, studio and laboratory coordination, handling and maintenance of hand tools, power tools, 3D printing machines, CO2 laser cutting machines and vacuum forming machines, assisting in periodic maintenance and upkeep of departmental equipment, maintaining equipment issue and return logbooks, multimedia and production assistance, technical maintenance and support. Software skills in CAD, UI/UX design, CAM and slicing software, graphic design and publishing.
Design Instructor2 posts
- Qualification
- 3 years Diploma in relevant discipline/area/subject from a recognized institution with 4 years post-qualification experience in the relevant industry/educational institution OR a Degree in relevant area/subject from a recognized institution with 2 years post-qualification experience in the relevant industry/institution. Relevant disciplines: Textile & Apparel Design (Degree/Diploma in Textile Design) and Communication Design (Degree/Diploma in Multimedia, Animation (2D/3D), Digital Media, Visual Communication, Applied Art, Fine Art or an equivalent discipline).
- Experience
- 4 years post-qualification experience with a 3-year diploma; 2 years post-qualification experience with a degree.
- Post Code
- NTP/26/P02
- Discipline
- 1 post Communication Design, 1 post Textile & Apparel Design
- Desirable
- Post Graduate Degree in the relevant discipline/subject from a recognized institution
- Job Description
- Assist faculty and students during practical classes, workshops and studio-based learning, provide technical support in design, multimedia and production software, manage studios, computer labs and multimedia facilities, handle issue, return, inventory and maintenance of departmental equipment, support photography, videography, editing, documentation, publications and exhibitions, assist in software and hardware installation, maintenance, procurement and vendor coordination.
Technical Instructor1 post
- Qualification
- 3 years Diploma in relevant area/subject from a recognised institution with 4 years post-qualification experience in the relevant industry/educational institution OR a Degree in relevant area/subject from a recognised institution with 2 years post-qualification experience in the relevant industry/institution. Relevant discipline for Textile & Apparel Design: BF Tech Degree/Diploma in Fashion Technology.
- Experience
- 4 years post-qualification experience with a 3-year diploma; 2 years post-qualification experience with a degree.
- Post Code
- NTP/26/P03
- Discipline
- Textile & Apparel Design
- Desirable
- Post Graduate Degree in the relevant discipline/subject from a recognized institution
- Job Description
- Industrial finishing garment manufacturing, pattern making, sampling, quality control, merchandising and technical sewing, understanding of different types of fabric cutting and sewing, handling industrial sewing and apparel production machines and production equipment, understanding of machine servicing and parts.
Age Limit
Not exceeding 35 years as on the last date of online application
Age Relaxation
Age relaxation and reservation benefits given to SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD / Ex-Servicemen candidates and Government employees as per existing Central Government rules.
Application Fee
General / OBC
Rs. 500
SC / ST / EWS
Rs. 250
PwD (Divyang)
Nil
Selection Process
- 1Written Test
The Institute may conduct a written test as the first screening stage.
- 2Trade Test
A trade test of proportionate weightage follows the written test.
- 3Personal Interview
Shortlisted candidates are called for a personal interview; second AC train fare is reimbursed to outstation candidates on production of tickets.
Salary Structure
Associate Senior Design Instructor
Pay: Pay Level 7: Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 93,000
Design Instructor
Pay: Pay Level 6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 74,000
Technical Instructor
Pay: Pay Level 6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 74,000
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Associate Senior Design Instructor | Pay Level 7: Rs. 44,900 – 1,42,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 93,000 |
| Design Instructor | Pay Level 6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 74,000 |
| Technical Instructor | Pay Level 6: Rs. 35,400 – 1,12,400; gross monthly salary approx Rs. 74,000 |
How to Apply
- 1Register on the Samarth portal with a valid email ID and mobile number, or log in with existing credentials.
- 2Fill in the online application form with personal details, educational qualifications and work experience.
- 3Upload self-attested scanned copies of the required supporting documents.
- 4Pay the application fee online through the Samarth portal payment gateway, if applicable.
- 5Review all entries and submit the application form.
- 6Download and save a copy of the submitted application form for future reference.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Self-attested scanned copies of supporting documents
•Degree certificate or provisional degree certificate along with marksheets
•Experience certificate on organisation letterhead
•NOC for candidates working in Government / Semi Government / Autonomous Bodies / PSU
•PwD disability certificate showing minimum 40% disability
Important Details
- Candidates may apply for more than one post but must submit a separate application for each post.
- Only post-qualification experience is counted; experience gained during full-time education is not treated as professional experience.
- Candidates working in Government, Semi Government, Autonomous Bodies or PSUs must route their applications through proper channel or upload an NOC with the online application and produce the original before the selection test.
- Appointments may initially be offered on contract and regularized later based on performance and institute requirement.
- No TA/DA is paid for the written test or trade test; shortlisted candidates attending a personal interview are reimbursed second AC train fare from their workplace or hometown on production of tickets.
- Preference is given to PwD candidates with at least 40% disability even where reservation is not marked.
- Age and number of years of experience are reckoned as on the closing date of online application.
- All correspondence is made only by email to the address given in the application.
Relevant Experience Areas
- Industrial Design: industrial design fundamentals, design thinking and UX methodologies, basics of electronic product prototyping, support to studio teaching and project mentoring, design visualization, sketching, CAD modelling, rendering and presentation techniques, handling 3D printers, laser cutting machines and vacuum forming machines, laboratory and workshop maintenance practices
- Textile & Apparel Design (Design Instructor): weaving, loom preparation, fabric knowledge, dyeing and printing, traditional craft knowledge, material exploration and surface development, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, CAD and visualization tools
- Communication Design: multimedia and media production, publication and DTP operations, printing and pre-press workflows, academic studios and computer laboratories, photography, videography, editing and audio production, hardware and software troubleshooting, working knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Audition, FL Studio, Blender, Autodesk Maya, Unity, Unreal Engine, Figma and Adobe XD
- Textile & Apparel Design (Technical Instructor): apparel grading and size variation, pattern making and draping, industrial finishing and garment manufacturing, sampling, quality control, merchandising, technical sewing, fabric cutting and sewing knowledge, handling industrial sewing and apparel production machines, machine servicing and parts
Contact
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 0376-2310108
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