Job Description
Organization Profile
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) is one of India’s leading institutions of higher education and research. Founded in 2008, IITH has rapidly grown into a hub of innovation, technology, and excellence in education. The institute fosters an environment that encourages creativity, research, and entrepreneurship among faculty and students alike.
Faculty Positions
IIT Hyderabad invites exceptionally bright, motivated, and qualified Indian nationals, including Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), to apply for the following positions:
- Assistant Professor (Grade I & II)
- Associate Professor
- Professor
Foreign nationals are also eligible to apply for all faculty positions (on a contractual basis for up to five years).

Departments with Vacancies
- Artificial Intelligence
- Electrical Engineering
- Biomedical Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Mathematics
Educational Qualification
- Ph.D. with first-class or equivalent grades in the preceding degree.
- Excellent academic record throughout.
Experience Requirements
Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
- Less than 3 years of post-PhD industrial/research/teaching experience.
- Strong record of publications in reputed (Q1) journals and top-tier (A*/A) conferences.
- Preferably below 35 years of age.
Associate Professor
- Minimum 6 years of post-PhD experience, with at least 3 years at Assistant Professor or equivalent level.
- Proven record of PhD guidance, research, and publications.
- Preferably below 45 years of age.
Professor
- Minimum 10 years of post-PhD teaching/research/professional experience, including 4 years as Associate Professor in IITs, IISc, IIMs, IISERs, or reputed foreign universities.
- Exceptional researchers (e.g., Bhatnagar Awardees, Fellows of INSA, INAE, IAS, NASI) are encouraged to apply.
- Demonstrated leadership in research, PhD supervision, and funded projects.
- Preferably below 55 years of age.
Pay Scale (As per 7th CPC)
Position | Pay Level | Minimum Pay (₹) | Remarks |
---|---|---|---|
Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 10 | 98,200 | Entry-level; eligible for Grade I upon review |
Assistant Professor Grade-I | Level 12 | 1,01,500 | Upgraded to Level 13A1 after 3 years of satisfactory service |
Associate Professor | Level 13A2 | 1,39,600 | Along with admissible allowances |
Professor | Level 14A | 1,59,100 | Along with admissible allowances |
Job Location
IIT Hyderabad, Kandi, Sangareddy, Telangana – 502285
Important Dates
- Last Date to Apply: 31 October 2025, 5:30 PM
Apply Mode
Online Only
How to Apply
Candidates must apply only through the online portal. Other forms of submission (email or hard copy) will not be accepted.
Steps to Apply:
- Visit the IIT Hyderabad faculty recruitment portal.
- Alternatively, go through the careers page.
- Register and complete the online application form with accurate details.
- Upload all required documents, including academic and experience certificates.
- Submit the application before the closing date and time.
Important Link:
- Official Notification: CLICK HERE
Contact Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Kandi, Sangareddy
Hyderabad, Telangana – 502285
India
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