January 05, 2026

NID Jorhat Recruitment 2026: 14 Faculty & Designer Posts Apply Online

The National Institute of Design (NID), Jorhat (Assam), has released an official recruitment notification for 14 Group-A Faculty and Master Craftsman positions. Eligible design professionals can apply online through the Samarth portal.

Vacancy Details & Compensation

Post Name

Vacancies

Max Age

Salary (PM)

Principal Designer (Professor)

03 (UR)

55 Years

₹2,52,000

Senior Designer (Associate Professor)

03 (UR)

50 Years

₹1,63,000

Associate Senior Designer (Asst. Professor)

02 (OBC/SC)

50 Years

₹1,63,000

Faculty/Designer

05 (Various)

45 Years

₹1,17,000

Master Craftsman (Bamboo & Cane)

01 (One)

55 years

₹40,000


Eligibility Criteria


1. Principal/Senior/Associate Senior Designer

  • Education: PG Degree or PG Diploma in Design from a recognized/reputed institution.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in a relevant design field.
  • Desirable: PhD in Design, high-caliber portfolio, and experience in academic administration or industry leadership.
2. Faculty/Designer

  • Education: Degree or Diploma in Design from a recognized institution.
  • Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in a relevant design field.
  • Desirable: PG Degree/Diploma in Design and a creative academic/practice portfolio.
3. Master Craftsman (Bamboo & Cane)

  • Education: SSC, preferably with ITI in a relevant or allied trade, with ten (10) years of post-qualification experience in bamboo and cane crafts; OR Diploma in a relevant or allied trade, with five (5) years of post-qualification experience in bamboo and cane crafts.
  • Experience: Relevant experience in training or certification in bamboo/cane crafts, including large-scale craft installations or exhibition work, and experience working with MSMEs, artisan groups, or craft organizations.

Application Fee for Faculty

Category

Fee

General/OBC

₹1,000

SC/ST/EWS

₹500

PwD (Divyang)

Exempted


How to Apply for NID Jorhat Recruitment 2026


The application process differs depending on the position you are applying for. Please follow the specific instructions below:

1. For Master Craftsman (Bamboo & Cane)

Artisans and craftspersons can apply using one of the following two methods:

Option A (Email): Send your updated resume along with photographs or a portfolio of your work samples (specifically Bamboo material) to careers@nidj.ac.in.

Option B (Post): Send physical copies of your documents and portfolio in a closed envelope. Ensure you write "Application for the post of Master Craftsman (Bamboo & Cane)" on top of the envelope.

Address: 

The Chief Administrative Officer (I/c),
National Institute of Design Assam,
Tocklai, Rajabari, Jorhat - 785014.

2. For Faculty Positions (Group-A)

Applications for Principal, Senior, and Associate Senior Designers must be submitted online through the Samarth Recruitment Portal.

Step 1: Access the Portal - Visit the NID Jorhat Careers page at nidj.ac.in/careers or go directly to nidjrec.samarth.edu.in.

Step 2: Registration - Create an account using a valid email address and mobile number.

Step 3: Upload Documents - Upload self-attested scanned copies of your educational certificates, experience letters, and a high-caliber professional portfolio.

Step 4: Government Employees (NOC) - Applicants currently in Govt/PSU roles must upload a No Objection Certificate (NOC). If the NOC is delayed, you must upload a signed undertaking promising to produce the original at the time of the interview.

Step 5: Fee Payment - Complete the required application fee payment via the online payment gateway.

Step 6: Final Submission - Review all entries carefully and submit the form. Download and save the confirmation PDF for future reference.

Important Dates


Notification Date: January 01, 2026

Online Application Starts: January 01, 2026

Closing Date for Applications: January 30, 2026

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