Job Description
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu invites applications from dynamic, qualified Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals. The institute is hiring for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, and Visiting Professor positions (contract and deputation) across various disciplines. Retired Professors can also apply on a contract basis.
Organization Profile
Founded on 6th August 2016, IIT Jammu welcomed its first batch of students at the Paloura campus in Jammu. Initially established under the mentorship of IIT Delhi, the institute has grown to provide cutting-edge education and research opportunities.
Job Title:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor (Grade I and Grade II)
- Visiting Professor (contract or deputation)
- Retired Professors (on contract)
Employment Type:
Full-Time/Contract
Departments Hiring
IIT Jammu is recruiting for multiple disciplines, including but not limited to:
Biosciences and Bioengineering
- Biomedical Instrumentation, Bioelectronics
- Structural Biology, Neurobiology
- 3D Bioprinting, Prosthetics
- Machine Learning in Healthcare
Chemical Engineering
- Process Dynamics, Modeling, Control
- Biochemical Engineering, Food Technology
Civil Engineering
- Environmental Engineering (Solid Waste Management, Air Pollution)
- Geotechnical Engineering (Soil Mechanics, Computational Techniques)
Computer Science and Engineering
- AI, Robotics
- Computer Graphics, Vision
- Software Engineering, Cybersecurity
Electrical Engineering
- Signal Processing & Artificial Intelligence
- Autonomous Electric Vehicles
- Renewable Energy, Smart Grids
Other Disciplines:
- Mathematics: Optimization Techniques, Cryptography
- Mechanical Engineering: Industry 4.0, Robotics, CAD
- Physics: Quantum Information, Microelectronics
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS): Sociology, History, Linguistics
- Interdisciplinary Programs (IDP): Artificial Intelligence, Smart Manufacturing

Essential Qualifications
- Professor: Ph.D. with 10+ years of teaching/research experience, including 4 years as Associate Professor. Strong leadership and publication record required.
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. with 6+ years of experience, including 3 years as Assistant Professor. Demonstrated independent research experience.
- Assistant Professor Grade I: Ph.D. with 3+ years of relevant teaching/research experience. Preferably below 35 years of age.
- Assistant Professor Grade II: Entry-level Ph.D. holders without post-Ph.D. experience.
- Visiting Professors/Retired Professors: Proven teaching and leadership experience.
Pay Scale
- Professor: Academic Pay Level 14A (₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200)
- Associate Professor: Academic Pay Level 13A2 (₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300)
- Assistant Professor Grade I: Academic Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400)
- Assistant Professor Grade II: Academic Pay Level 10 (₹57,700 – ₹98,200)
For Visiting Professors and Retired Professors, remuneration will be as per IIT Jammu regulations.
Job Location
IIT Jammu, Jagti, NH-44, Tehsil Nagrota, Jammu 181221, India
How to Apply for Indian Institute of Technology Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025:
Applications must be submitted online through the official portal.
- Visit the IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment Portal by clicking on the Apply Now button.
- Key Notes:
- No hardcopy or email submissions will be accepted.
- Rolling advertisement: Applications are processed biannually (January-June and July-December).
Important Link:
Official Notification: CLICK HERE
For inquiries, contact:
- Email: faculty.recruitment@iitjammu.ac.in
- Phone: +91-191-2570381
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