Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa) has announced its official recruitment notification for the year 2026, inviting applications from eligible candidates for a total of 05 Non-Teaching Posts. This comprehensive job description aims to provide all essential details regarding the recruitment process, eligibility criteria, application procedure, and other pertinent information to assist prospective applicants in preparing and submitting their applications confidently.
IIT Goa Non-Teaching Staff Recruitment 2026 – Complete Job Overview
Basic Details
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa) |
| Advertisement Number | IITGoa/RECT/2026/01 |
| Number of Posts | 05 (Five) |
| Post Titles |
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| Salary Pay Level | As per 7th CPC Pay Level schedule |
| Application Start Date | 30 January 2026 (from 5:00 PM) |
| Application Last Date | 20 February 2026, 11:59 PM |
| Official Website | www.iitgoa.ac.in |
Vacancy Distribution
| Post Name | Group | Number of Posts |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Registrar | A | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | C | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (CSE) | C | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (Physics) | C | 1 |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | C | 1 |
| Total | ||
| 5 Posts | ||
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following academic qualifications for respective posts:
| Post | Qualification Criteria |
|---|---|
| Assistant Registrar | Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks or an equivalent grade point average. |
| Technical Assistant (Chemistry) | Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or with Chemistry as the main subject, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. |
| Technical Assistant (CSE) | Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. |
| Technical Assistant (Physics) | Bachelor’s degree in Physics, with at least 60% marks or equivalent CGPA. |
| Technical Assistant (Mechanical) | Option 1: A 3-year Diploma in Mechanical, Production, or Manufacturing Engineering with at least 60% marks and two years relevant experience. Option 2: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Production, or Mechanical Engineering with at least 60% marks. |
Experience Requirements
| Post | Experience Details |
|---|---|
| Assistant Registrar | Minimum 6 years relevant experience in Pay Level 06 or above, OR 3 years in Pay Level 07 or above. Experience in areas like Legal, Finance, Accounts, Establishment, Materials Management, Academics, Student Welfare, R&D, Secretarial Services, Hostel Management, etc. |
Additional Qualifications & Knowledge
Familiarity with the procedural workings of higher technical institutions such as IITs, CFTIs, IISERs, IISc, NITs, or other Central Government Bodies, along with proficiency in computer operations, excellent communication skills, and experience in a computerized environment, will be advantageous.
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Position | Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Assistant Registrar | Maximum 42 years |
| Technical Assistants | Maximum 27 years for all categories |
Relaxations as per Government of India norms apply to reserved categories, PwBD applicants, and ex-servicemen:
- PwBD and Ex-servicemen: Up to 56 years
- For regular employees of IIT Goa: Up to 57 years across all cadres
- For non-regular/contract employees with at least 5 years of service: Up to 57 years
Application Fees
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| Group A Posts (Assistant Registrar) | Rs. 500/- |
| Group C Posts (Technical Assistants) | Rs. 100/- |
| SC/ST/PwBD/Female Applicants | No fee |
Important Dates
- Notification Release Date: 22 January 2026
- Online Application Portal Opens: 30 January 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Application Closing Date & Time: 20 February 2026, 11:59 PM
Selection Process
For Group A Post (Assistant Registrar)
The selection will involve a written test or an alternative evaluation process, which will be qualifying in nature. Candidates who pass the initial screening will be called for an interview, which will determine final selection based solely on performance.
For Group C Posts (Technical Assistants)
The selection process will include a written test, which could be an Online Written Test, Computer-Based Test, Trade Test, or any other mode as deemed fit by the Institute. Final selection will be based on the written test scores.
General Selection Notes
Applications will be scrutinized based on eligibility criteria, and only shortlisted candidates will be called for the selection process. Merely fulfilling minimum qualifications does not guarantee selection. The Institute may adopt additional shortlisting criteria based on academic performance and experience levels if the number of applicants is high.
All appointments are subject to medical fitness, background verification, and document authenticity. Any discrepancy or suppression of information may lead to cancellation or termination of appointment, along with legal action.
The decision of IIT Goa regarding eligibility, shortlisting, and final selection will be final and binding. Disputes will be resolved under the jurisdiction of the courts at Goa.
Other Important Instructions
- All positions have a probation period of one year.
- Applicants must verify that they meet the minimum eligibility requirements before applying.
- Application forms must be submitted online via the official portal; no hard copies are necessary unless specified otherwise.
- All relevant documents, including educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificates, and photographs, must be uploaded with the application.
- Persons employed elsewhere should process their application through proper channels and submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC).
- Multiple applications for different posts can be submitted, each with appropriate payment.
- Applicants from reserved categories must upload category certificates issued by the competent authorities to avail of relaxations.
- For queries related to the application process, contact via email: [email protected]
- Updates, corrigenda, and notifications regarding the recruitment will be available on the [Official Website](https://iitgoa.ac.in).
- Applicants should regularly check their email (including spam folders) for communication from the Institute.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates possessing the necessary qualifications and experience are advised to apply online through the official portal. The detailed steps are as follows:
- Visit the official application portal: Apply Online
- Register yourself with valid credentials.
- Fill out the prescribed application form with accurate information.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents, including photograph, educational certificates, experience certificates, category certificates (if applicable), etc.
- Pay the application fee via the available online payment options.
- Submit the application and retain the acknowledgment receipt for future reference.
Note: There is no need to send physical copies of the application. Ensure all uploaded documents are clear and legible.
Additional Resources & Links
- Official Notification PDF
- Official Website
- Join the Telegram Channel for updates: [Join Here]
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- Download the Mobile App for updates: [Link/Details Pending]
Important Notes
Candidates are encouraged to read the official notification thoroughly before applying to ensure eligibility and awareness of all terms and conditions. The Institute reserves the right to amend or cancel any part of the recruitment process without liability. Any discrepancies between versions of the advertisement in different languages will be resolved in favor of the English version.
Visit the Institute’s website regularly for any updates or changes to the recruitment process. All queries related to the application process should be addressed via the provided email contact. Disqualification due to canvassing or providing false information will result in immediate dismissal and legal action.