IIT Goa Recruitment 2026 – The Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa), an Institute of National Importance established by an Act of Parliament, has released its official recruitment advertisement No. IITGoa/RECT/2026/02 dated 20 March 2026. The institute invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals for 5 Non-Teaching Staff posts — Junior Engineer (Civil), Superintendent (Nursing), and Administrative Assistant — on a regular (permanent) basis. Read on for post-wise vacancies, eligibility, salary, application fee, selection process, and complete step-by-step guidance on how to apply.
Details for IIT Goa Recruitment 2026:
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Goa (IIT Goa) |
| Advertisement No. | IITGoa/RECT/2026/02 |
| Post Names | Junior Engineer (Civil), Superintendent (Nursing), Administrative Assistant |
| Total Vacancies | 05 Posts |
| Post Groups | Group B (JE, Superintendent Nursing) | Group C (Administrative Assistant) |
| Job Nature | Regular (Permanent) |
| Pay Level (7th CPC) | Level-6 (Group B) | Level-4 (Group C) |
| Age Limit | Max 34 years (JE & Superintendent) | Max 27 years (Admin Assistant) |
| Qualification | Diploma / B.Tech (Civil), GNM / B.Sc Nursing, Bachelor’s Degree (post-wise) |
| Application Fee | Rs. 300 (Group B) | Rs. 200 (Group C) | Nil (SC/ST/PwBD/Female) |
| Application Mode | Online Only – www.iitgoa.ac.in |
| Selection Process | Written Test / CBT / Trade Test + Document Verification |
| Application Opens | 20 March 2026 (5:00 PM IST) |
| Last Date to Apply | 19 April 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Job Location | Goa, India |
| Official Website | www.iitgoa.ac.in |
Vacancy Details:
A total of 5 vacancies have been notified under Advt. No. IITGoa/RECT/2026/02 across Group B and Group C categories:
| Post Name | Group | Vacancies | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Max Age | Job Nature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | B | 01 | Level-6 | 34 years | Regular |
| Superintendent (Nursing) | B | 01 | Level-6 | 34 years | Regular |
| Administrative Assistant | C | 03 | Level-4 | 27 years | Regular |
Qualification & Experience Required:
Candidates must fulfil the post-wise educational qualification and experience criteria as specified below. All qualifications must be from a recognised University/Institution as per the norms of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) or as recognised by the Government of India.
| Post Name | Essential Qualification | Experience Required | Desirable |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | Option A: 3-Year Diploma in Civil Engineering with at least 60% marks Option B: B.Tech / B.E. or equivalent degree in Civil Engineering with at least 60% marks Note: Integrated M.Tech/M.E. degree holders are also eligible; Master’s duration counted towards experience up to 2 years. | Option A (Diploma): 6 years of relevant experience after a diploma Option B (Degree): 3 years of relevant experience after a degree | Experience in construction & maintenance work in a Government / PSU / reputed organisation |
| Superintendent (Nursing) | Option A: 3-Year Diploma in General Nursing and Midwifery (GNM) with at least 60% marks Option B: Four-Year B.Sc. (Nursing) or equivalent degree with at least 60% marks Note: Registration with the State/Central Nursing Council is mandatory. Master’s duration counted towards experience up to 2 years. | Option A (GNM): 6 years of experience after a diploma in a registered hospital Option B (B.Sc. Nursing): 3 years of experience after the degree in a registered hospital | Experience in a Government hospital / reputed institution |
| Administrative Assistant | Bachelor’s Degree with at least 55% marks or its equivalent CGPA from a recognised University | No specific experience required (fresher/entry-level post) | Proficiency in computers; knowledge of office administration; typing skills |
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Post Name | Maximum Age Limit |
|---|---|
| Junior Engineer (Civil) | 34 Years |
| Superintendent (Nursing) | 34 Years |
| Administrative Assistant | 27 Years |
Age Relaxation:
As per the Government of India norms for SC/ST/OBC/PwBD/Ex-Servicemen/Departmental candidates
Age is to be reckoned as on the last date of online application, i.e., 19 April 2026. Standard GoI age relaxations apply: SC/ST +5 years, OBC (NCL) +3 years, PwBD +10 years (general), PwBD + SC/ST +15 years, Ex-Servicemen as per rules, existing IIT Goa employees up to 57 years.
Application Fee:
| Category | Group B Posts (JE Civil & Superintendent Nursing) | Group C Posts (Administrative Assistant) |
|---|---|---|
| General / OBC-NCL / EWS | Rs. 300 | Rs. 200 |
| SC / ST / PwBD / Female candidates | Nil (Exempted) | Nil (Exempted) |
Fee must be paid online only through the recruitment portal. The application fee is non-refundable. Candidates applying for more than one post must pay the fee separately for each post.
Selection Process:
The selection process for IIT Goa Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026 varies by post group. There is no single interview-only process — all candidates must clear a written/skill test stage:
| Post Group | Posts Covered | Selection Stages |
|---|---|---|
| Group B | Junior Engineer (Civil), Superintendent (Nursing) | Stage 1: Written Test / Computer-Based Test (CBT) and/or Trade Test Stage 2: Document Verification Final selection based on overall performance |
| Group C | Administrative Assistant | Stage 1: Written Test / Computer-Based Test (CBT) and/or Skill/Trade Test Stage 2: Document Verification Final selection based on overall performance in tests |
IIT Goa reserves the right to shortlist candidates based on criteria higher than the minimum eligibility, conduct additional tests, or modify the selection process if deemed necessary. The institute also reserves the right to cancel, restrict, or modify the recruitment process at any stage without prior notice.
How to Apply:
The application process is entirely online. No hard copies need to be sent to the institute. Follow the steps below:
- Visit the official IIT Goa website: www.iitgoa.ac.in and navigate to the “Careers@IITGoa” section, or visit the direct portal: iitgoant.samarth.edu.in
- Register using a valid and active email ID and mobile number. Note your login credentials carefully.
- Log in to the recruitment portal and fill in the online application form with accurate personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of required documents in the prescribed format:
- Recent passport-size photograph
- Specimen signature
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Experience certificates (if applicable)
- Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwBD) if applicable
- Any other relevant documents
- Pay the application fee online as applicable to your category and post group.
- Review all entered details carefully, then submit the application form before the deadline.
- Save/Print the final application confirmation for your records.
Important Dates:
| Event | Date & Time |
|---|---|
| Official Notification Released | 20 March 2026 |
| Online Application Portal Opens | 20 March 2026 (5:00 PM IST) |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 19 April 2026 (11:59 PM IST) |
| Admit Card / Call Letter | To be announced on www.iitgoa.ac.in |
| Written Test / CBT / Trade Test Date | To be announced on www.iitgoa.ac.in |
Important Links:
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Notification | Click Here |
| Official Website | Click Here |
FAQs:
What is the last date to apply for IIT Goa Non-Teaching Recruitment 2026?
The last date to submit the online application for IIT Goa RECT/2026/02 is 19 April 2026 at 11:59 PM IST. No applications will be accepted after this deadline.
How many vacancies are announced in IIT Goa RECT/2026/02?
A total of 5 vacancies have been announced: 1 post of Junior Engineer (Civil), 1 post of Superintendent (Nursing), and 3 posts of Administrative Assistant.
Are these permanent government jobs?
Yes. All 5 posts under IIT Goa RECT/2026/02 are regular (permanent) posts under the Central Government’s 7th CPC pay structure. Selected candidates will be entitled to all Central Government benefits, including NPS, DA, HRA, LTC, medical facilities, and CEA.
What is the application fee for IIT Goa Recruitment 2026?
The application fee is Rs. 300 for Group B posts (JE Civil, Superintendent Nursing) and Rs. 200 for Group C posts (Administrative Assistant) for General/OBC-NCL/EWS candidates. SC/ST/PwBD and Female candidates are fully exempted from the application fee.
What is the age limit for an Administrative Assistant at IIT Goa?
The maximum age limit for the Administrative Assistant post is 27 years as on the last date of application (19 April 2026). Standard Government of India age relaxations apply for SC/ST (+5 years), OBC-NCL (+3 years), PwBD (+10 years), and other reserved categories.