National Institute of Disaster Management Invites Applications for Associate Professor Posts

The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), functioning under the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, has announced recruitment for Associate Professor positions at its South Campus, Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh).

Eligible officers are invited to apply for these Group ‘A’ posts on a deputation (ISTC) basis. The recruitment offers an opportunity to contribute to disaster management education, training, research, and capacity building at one of India’s premier institutions in the field.

Organization Details

Organization Name

National Institute of Disaster Management

Administrative Ministry

Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Government of India

Campus

NIDM South Campus, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh

Recruitment Mode

Deputation (ISTC) Basis

Category

Group ‘A’ Gazetted Post

Vacancy Details

Total Vacancies

02 Posts

Pay Scale

Selected candidates will be appointed in:

Pay Level-12 of the Pay Matrix under the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC).

Additional allowances and benefits will be governed by deputation rules applicable to Central Government employees.

Eligibility Criteria

The detailed eligibility conditions, educational qualifications, experience requirements, deputation terms, and service conditions are provided in the official recruitment notification and application format available on the NIDM website.

Candidates should carefully review the official advertisement before applying.

Nature of Appointment

• Deputation (ISTC) Basis
• Group ‘A’ Position
• Posting at NIDM South Campus, Vijayawada
• Suitable for eligible officers from Central Government, State Government, Autonomous Bodies, Universities, and other eligible organizations as specified in the detailed notification.

Selection Process

The recruitment process may involve:

1. Scrutiny of Applications
2. Verification of Eligibility
3. Assessment of Experience and Service Records
4. Interview/Interaction (if required)
5. Final Selection on Deputation Basis

How to Apply

Application Mode

Applications must be submitted in the prescribed format.

Interested and eligible candidates should:

• Download the application form from the official NIDM website.
• Complete the application carefully.
• Attach all required supporting documents.
• Forward the application through the proper channel as prescribed in the notification.

Important Date

Last Date for Submission of Applications

13 July 2026

Candidates are advised to submit their applications well before the closing date to avoid delays in forwarding through the parent department.

Official Website

For detailed notification, eligibility criteria, application format and updates:

National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) Official Website

Why Join NIDM?

NIDM is India’s premier institution dedicated to disaster risk reduction, disaster preparedness, capacity building, research, and policy support. Working with NIDM offers:

• Opportunity to contribute to national disaster management initiatives.
• Academic and research engagement in disaster studies.
• Association with the Ministry of Home Affairs.
• Exposure to training, policy development, and capacity-building programs.
• Leadership role in disaster management education and research.