ITRA Jamnagar Recruitment 2026 — 13 Vacancies
Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Jamnagar - Ministry of Ayush, Government of India
Vacancies
13
Salary
₹57,700 - ₹218,200
Job Type
permanent
full time
Apply By
12 Apr 2026
About This Job
Apply for 13 Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor & Deputy Director posts at ITRA Jamnagar. Salary up to Rs. 2,18,200. Last date: 12 April 2026.
ITRA Jamnagar is hiring 13 Group A professionals across teaching and non-teaching roles in Ayurveda. If you hold a postgraduate degree in Ayurveda or pharmacy and have been looking for a permanent Central Government position at a prestigious Institute of National Importance, this is your chance. The posts span Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Deputy Director, and Pharmaceutical Chemist — all carrying attractive 7th CPC pay scales with NPA benefits.
Available Posts
| Post | Vacancies | Pay Level |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | 03 | Academic Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200 - 2,18,200) |
| Associate Professor | 01 | Academic Level 13-A (Rs. 1,31,400 - 2,17,100) |
| Assistant Professor | 05 | Academic Level 10 (Rs. 57,700 - 1,82,400) |
| Deputy Director (PG/Pharmacy/UG) | 03 | Level 11 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemist | 01 | Level 11 |
Key Highlights
- 13 permanent Group A vacancies at an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Ayush
- Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) applicable on top of basic pay for teaching posts, along with DA, HRA, and other Central Government allowances
- Teaching posts cover 9 Ayurveda specializations including SwasthaVritta, Shalakya Tantra, Prasuti Tantra, Kaumarbhritya, Kayachikitsa, Rasashastra, ShalakyaTantra, Kriya Sharira, and Dravyaguna
- 2 posts are horizontally reserved for PwD (OH) candidates on any post, subject to availability and fitness of applicant
- Residential accommodation may be provided to faculty appointed at the Institute, subject to availability
- New Pension Scheme (NPS) applicable to all posts
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Published | 25 February 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 April 2026 |
Selection Process
The selection follows a multi-stage process. First, the Screening Committee shortlists candidates based on their bio-data, qualifications, and experience. Shortlisted candidates are then called for an interview at ITRA Jamnagar. For certain technical roles, a written test or skill test may also be conducted to assess subject knowledge and aptitude. Finally, document verification and a medical examination by a competent Medical Board complete the process before appointment.
How to Apply
This is an offline recruitment. Download the prescribed application form from the ITRA website (www.itra.ac.in), fill it out completely, and send it by Registered/Speed Post to: The Director, Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Opp. B-Division Police Station, Gurudwara Road, Jamnagar-361008 (Gujarat). Remember to superscribe the envelope with the post name you are applying for. Applications by hand, email, or fax will not be accepted.
Responsibilities
- Deliver lectures, conduct practical sessions, and guide postgraduate research in the respective Ayurveda department
- Supervise and mentor MD/MS and PhD scholars in their dissertation work
- Conduct and publish high-quality research in peer-reviewed journals indexed in SCOPUS or PubMed
- Participate in curriculum development, academic administration, and examination duties
- Provide clinical services in the OPD and IPD of the attached hospital (for clinical departments)
- Contribute to continuing medical education programs, workshops, and national seminars
- Manage administrative and technical operations of the department (for Deputy Director and Pharmaceutical Chemist posts)
Eligibility Criteria
Minimum Qualification
MD/MS (Ayurveda) or equivalent PG degree recognized under IMCC Act/NCISM Act/ITRA Act for teaching posts; relevant PG degree for non-teaching posts
Preferred Qualification
PhD in concerned Ayurveda subject; research publications indexed in SCOPUS/PubMed with impact factor; high Academic Performance Indicator (API) score
Required Skills
Valid Registration with State/Central Register Board or Council of Indian Medicine; NTET qualification mandatory for Assistant Professor posts
Age Limit
18 - 55 years (as on 12 Apr 2026)
Age Relaxation:
- SC/ST: 5
- OBC (Non-Creamy Layer): 3
- PwD (General): 10
- PwD (OBC): 13
- PwD (SC/ST): 15
- Ex-Servicemen: 5
Experience
Freshers can apply
Professor: 10 years teaching/research experience with minimum of 8 years in PG teaching. Associate Professor: 8 years regular teaching experience with at least 6 years PG teaching, or 8 years research experience. Assistant Professor: NTET qualification mandatory. Non-teaching posts: As per Annexure-I of the notification.
Vacancy Details
| Category | Posts |
|---|---|
| General (UR) | 7 |
| OBC | 2 |
| SC | 2 |
| ST | 1 |
| EWS | 2 |
| Total | 13 |
Backlog Vacancies
| Category | Vacancies |
|---|---|
| st | 1 |
| obc | 1 |
| sc | 1 |
Application Fee
| Category | Fee |
|---|---|
| General | ₹3,000.00 |
| OBC | ₹3,000.00 |
| SC | ₹2,500.00 |
| ST | ₹2,500.00 |
| EWS | ₹2,500.00 |
| PwD | Exempted |
* Fee payment may be subject to additional bank charges
Salary & Compensation
Pay Scale
Teaching: Academic Level 14 (Rs. 1,44,200-2,18,200), Level 13-A (Rs. 1,31,400-2,17,100), Level 10 (Rs. 57,700-1,82,400). Non-Teaching: Level 11 (Rs. 67,700-2,08,700)
Allowances
Non-Practicing Allowance (NPA) as admissible for teaching posts, Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance (TA), and other allowances as per Central Government rules applicable to ITRA employees. New Pension Scheme (NPS) applicable.
Selection Process
- 1 Interview
- 2 Document Verification
- 3 Medical Exam
Additional Requirements
Other Requirements
- Registration: Valid Registration/Renewal Certificate with State/Central Register Board/Council of Indian Medicine is mandatory
- NOC: No Objection Certificate required from current employer for candidates working in Government/PSU/Autonomous Bodies
- ACR/APAR: Government employees must attach photocopies of complete ACR/APAR dossiers for the last 5 years, duly attested by an Under Secretary or equivalent rank officer
- Through Proper Channel: Government employees must apply through proper channel; advance copy may be sent before the closing date
How to Apply
Application Mode: offline
Required Documents:
- Duly signed application form in prescribed format
- Self-attested copies of educational qualification certificates and mark sheets
- MD/MS (Ayurveda) degree certificate
- PhD certificate (if applicable)
- NTET qualification certificate (for Assistant Professor posts)
- Valid Registration/Renewal Certificate from State/Central Register Board/Council
- Age proof (Birth Certificate / 10th Class Certificate)
- Caste/Category certificate in prescribed Central Government format (SC/ST/OBC/EWS)
- OBC Non-Creamy Layer certificate (if applicable)
- EWS Income and Assets certificate (if applicable)
- Disability certificate from competent authority (for PwD candidates)
- Experience certificates clearly specifying name, designation, and tenure
- Research publications list with proof of indexing in SCOPUS/PubMed
- No Objection Certificate from current employer (for Government/PSU employees)
- Complete ACR/APAR dossiers for last 5 years duly attested (for Government employees)
- Demand Draft of application fee drawn in favour of Director, ITRA payable at Jamnagar
- Recent passport-size photographs
- Gazette/Marriage Certificate if name differs from academic records
- Part-B Table-2 proforma (for Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor applicants)
- Transcript in Hindi/English/Gujarati for documents in other languages, attested by Gazetted Officer or Notary
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Important Dates
Notification
25 Feb 2026
Application Start
25 Feb 2026
Last Date to Apply
12 Apr 2026
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