Faculty Recruitment 2025 IIT Jammu

January 11, 2025
Application ends: July 31, 2025
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Job Description

Faculty Recruitment at IIT Jammu – Shaping the Future of Academia

Welcome to IIT Jammu

Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu), a premier institution of national importance, invites applications from passionate educators, researchers, and professionals. We seek individuals with the drive to advance knowledge and innovation to join us in building a vibrant academic community. Our scenic campus on NH-44 in Jammu offers a conducive environment for intellectual and professional growth.

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Positions Available

We are recruiting for the following positions:

  • Professor
  • Associate Professor
  • Assistant Professor (Grade I & II)
  • Visiting Professors (Contract/Deputation)
  • Retired Professors (on Contract)

Disciplines

We invite applications across a wide range of disciplines, including:

  • Biosciences and Bioengineering: Biomedical Instrumentation, Neurobiology, 3D Bioprinting.
  • Chemical Engineering: AI in Chemical Processes, Biochemical Engineering.
  • Civil Engineering: Environmental Engineering, Transportation Economics.
  • Computer Science & Engineering: AI and Robotics, Software Engineering.
  • Electrical Engineering: Signal Processing, Smart Grids, Cybersecurity.
  • Mechanical Engineering: Smart Manufacturing, Turbomachinery.
  • Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

We are also open to outstanding candidates in emerging interdisciplinary areas.

Eligibility Criteria

  1. Professor:
    • Ph.D. in a relevant field.
    • Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, including 4 years as an Associate Professor.
    • Proven leadership in research, publications, and mentorship.
  2. Associate Professor:
    • Ph.D. in a relevant field.
    • Minimum 6 years of experience, including 3 years as an Assistant Professor.
    • Strong research credentials and academic contributions.
  3. Assistant Professor (Grade I):
    • Ph.D. in a relevant field.
    • Minimum 3 years of teaching/research/industrial experience.
  4. Assistant Professor (Grade II):
    • Ph.D. holders without post-Ph.D. experience may apply for this grade.
  5. Visiting and Retired Professors:
    • Candidates with proven teaching, research, and leadership records are encouraged to apply.

Remuneration and Benefits

  • Competitive pay scales (7th CPC) ranging from Academic Pay Level 10 to 14A.
  • House Rent Allowance (HRA) and other allowances as per central government rules.
  • Start-up research grant of up to ₹30 lakh.
  • Professional Development Allowance of ₹3 lakh every three years.
  • Medical coverage for faculty and dependents.
  • Relocation allowances and campus accommodation.
  • Leave Travel Concession (LTC).

Why Join IIT Jammu?

  1. Cutting-Edge Opportunities: Engage in groundbreaking research in emerging fields such as AI, Quantum Physics, and Green Manufacturing.
  2. State-of-the-Art Campus: Experience a serene environment with world-class facilities and modern infrastructure.
  3. Interdisciplinary Culture: Collaborate across disciplines for impactful research and innovation.
  4. Supportive Ecosystem: Enjoy access to generous research grants, professional development opportunities, and mentorship programs.

Application Process

  • Applications are accepted online only through the IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment Portal: https://apply.iitjammu.ac.in.
  • This is a rolling advertisement, with applications reviewed biannually (January-June, July-December).

Important Notes

  • IIT Jammu follows the Government of India’s reservation policy.
  • Exceptional candidates may receive relaxation in eligibility criteria.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for presentations and interviews.

Contact Information

For queries regarding the application process, please email us at: faculty.recruitment@iitjammu.ac.in.

Address: The Director, Indian Institute of Technology Jammu, Jagti, NH-44, Tehsil Nagrota, Jammu – 181221 (India) Tel: +91-191-2570381 Website: www.iitjammu.ac.in

Join Us

At IIT Jammu, we are committed to shaping the future of academia and research. Become a part of our vision to nurture talent, foster innovation, and create a global impact.

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