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IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Visiting Professor Positions

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INR 98,200 - INR 1,59,100 per month

POSTED ON
18/06/2026
LAST DATE
30/06/2026
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IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2026: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Visiting Professor Positions | Apply Now

The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has invited applications from meritorious and energetic Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals for various faculty positions across multiple disciplines.

Applications are invited for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Grade I & Grade II), Visiting Professor (on contract and deputation), and Retired Professors (on contract) for various academic programmes at the institute.


Available Positions

  • Professor

  • Associate Professor

  • Assistant Professor Grade-I

  • Assistant Professor Grade-II

  • Visiting Professor (Contract and Deputation)

  • Retired Professor (Contract)


Pay Structure

Position

Academic Pay Level

Pay Scale

Professor

Academic Pay Level 14A

INR 1,59,100 – INR 2,20,200 with minimum basic pay of INR 1,59,100 per month

Associate Professor

Academic Pay Level 13A2

INR 1,39,600 – INR 2,11,300 with minimum basic pay of INR 1,39,600 per month

Assistant Professor Grade-I

Academic Pay Level 12

INR 1,01,500 – INR 1,67,400 with minimum basic pay of INR 1,01,500 per month

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Academic Pay Level 10

INR 57,700 – INR 98,200 with minimum basic pay of INR 70,900 per month


Career Progression

Assistant Professor Grade-I

  • Eligible for movement to Academic Level 13A1 (INR 1,31,400 – INR 2,04,700) after completion of three years of service, subject to:

    • Satisfactory performance

    • Recommendations of the Assessment Committee

Assistant Professor Grade-II

  • Initially appointed in Academic Level 10.

  • Will be moved to Academic Level 11 after completion of one year of post-Ph.D. experience.

  • May subsequently be promoted to Assistant Professor Grade-I (Academic Level 12) upon meeting minimum experience requirements and satisfactory performance criteria.


Who Can Apply?

Applications are invited from:

  • Indian Nationals

  • Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs)

  • Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs)

  • Foreign Nationals

Candidates should possess a strong passion for:

  • Teaching and learning

  • High-quality research

  • Academic leadership

  • Interdisciplinary collaboration

  • Institution building


Why Join IIT Jammu?

IIT Jammu offers:

  • Opportunity to work at one of India's rapidly emerging IITs.

  • Competitive pay structure and career progression pathways.

  • State-of-the-art research infrastructure.

  • Dynamic and interdisciplinary academic environment.

  • Opportunities for international collaborations and research partnerships.


Interested candidates with outstanding academic and research credentials are encouraged to apply and become part of the growing academic and research ecosystem at Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu).

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