ITRA Recruitment 2026: The Institution of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) in Jamnagar, Gujarat, has put out Advertisement No. ITRA/1/2026 for 13 Group A teaching and non-teaching jobs. This hiring campaign is important because it not only gives people solid jobs in the education field, but it also helps Ayurvedic research and teaching grow.
The ITRA Recruitment 2026 is a great chance for competent people to work as teachers and non-teachers. Some of the jobs available are professor, associate professor, assistant professor, deputy director, and pharmaceutical chemist. Those who are interested can send in their application by registered or speed post before the deadline of April 12, 2026.
ITRA Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization Name | Institute of Teaching & Research in Ayurveda (ITRA) |
| Post Name | Teaching (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor) & Non-Teaching (Deputy Director, Pharmaceutical Chemist) |
| Advt. No | ITRA/01/2026 |
| Total Vacancies | 13 posts |
| Age Limit | Maximum 40-55 years, depending on the post |
| Application Mode | Offline |
| Last Date to Apply | 12 April 2026 |
Vacancy Details of ITRA Recruitment 2026
| Post Name | Vacancy |
| Professor | 3 |
| Associate Professor | 1 |
| Assistant Professor | 5 |
| Deputy Director | 3 |
| Pharmaceutical Chemist | 1 |
| Total Poat | 13 |
Eligibility Criteria for ITRA Recruitment 2026
Professor
- MD/MS in the concerned Ayurvedic subject + PhD.
- 14 years of full-time PG teaching or research experience.
Associate Professor
- MD/MS in the concerned Ayurvedic subject + PhD.
- 8 years of full-time PG teaching or research experience.
Assistant Professor
- MD/MS in the concerned Ayurvedic subject + PhD.
- Must have cleared NTET (National Teacher’s Eligibility Test) conducted by NCISM or possess NCISM teacher’s code.
Deputy Director
- Postgraduate degree in Ayurveda/Pharmacy/Dravyaguna/Rasashastra.
- 6 years of teaching/research experience.
Pharmaceutical Chemist
- M.Pharm (Ayurveda/Chemistry) OR M.Sc. (Analytical/Organic/Pharmaceutical Chemistry/Medicinal Plants).
- 5 years of regular teaching/research experience after PG degree.
Age Limit & Relaxation
| Post Name | Age Limit |
| Professor | Maximum age 55 years. |
| Associate Professor | Maximum age 50 years. |
| Assistant Professor | Maximum age 40 years. |
| Deputy Director (PG) | Maximum age 45 years. |
| Deputy Director (Pharmacy) | Maximum age 45 years. |
| Deputy Director (UG) | Maximum age 45 years. |
| Pharmaceutical Chemist | Maximum age 45 years. |
Age relaxation is applicable for reserved categories as per Central Government rules:
- SC/ST: 5 years relaxation.
- OBC: 3 years relaxation.
- PwD: 10 years relaxation (General), 13 years (OBC), 15 years (SC/ST).
Application Fee
| Category | Application Fee |
| General/UR/OBC | Rs. 3,000/- |
| SC/ST/EWS | Rs. 2,500/- |
| PwD | No Fee |
How to Apply for ITRA Recruitment 2026
Candidates must follow these steps strictly to apply for ITRA Recruitment 2026 :
Visit the official website itra.ac.in and download the prescribed application format. Fill in the form with the correct details. Attach self-attested copies of all required documents. Pay the application fee via Demand Draft or Online mode as instructed in the notification. Enclose all documents in an envelope. Send the application via speed post or registered post to the following address: The Director, Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), Gujarat Ayurved University Campus, Jamnagar – 361008, Gujarat. Applications must reach the office by 12 April 2026.
Important Links
| Official Website | Click Here |
| Official Notification | Click Here |
Selection Process for ITRA Recruitment 2026
- Shortlisting
- Inreview
- Document Verification
- Final Selection.
Pay Scale
- Professor – Academic Level-14 (Rs. 1,44,200 – 2,18,200) + NPA
- Associate Professor – Academic Level-13-A (Rs. 1,31,400 – 2,17,100) + NPA
- Assistant Professor – Academic Level -10 ( Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400) + NPA
- Deputy Director (All) – Level – 11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700) + NPA
- Pharmaceutical Chemist – Level – 11 (Rs. 67,700 – 2,08,700) + NPA