Job Description

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi Recruitment for Professors and Associate Professors

Apply for Professor & Associate Professor Positions at IIT Mandi. Interested and qualified candidates can apply online throughout the year.

About IIT Mandi

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, located in Kamand Valley, Himachal Pradesh, is a premier research university established as part of the second generation of IITs. Since its inception, IIT Mandi has been a hub of innovation and research, collaborating with numerous international and national universities, companies, and research centers.

Job Openings at IIT

Position Titles:

  • Professor
  • Associate Professor

Schools/Centres:

  • School of Computing & Electrical Engineering (SCEE)
  • School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering (SMME)
  • School of Civil & Environmental Engineering (SCENE)
  • School of Chemical Sciences (SCS)
  • School of Physical Sciences (SPS)
  • School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences (SMSS)
  • School of Biosciences & Bioengineering (SBB)
  • School of Humanities & Social Sciences (SHSS)
  • Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Application Centre (IKSMHA)
  • Centre of Artificial Intelligence & Robotics (CAIR)
  • Centre for Quantum Science & Technology (CQST)

Essential Qualifications for Professor Positions at IIT

Professor:

  • Ph.D. with first-class or equivalent in the relevant branch/discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 4 years at the level of Associate Professor in prestigious institutions.
  • Proven independent research experience, including Ph.D. student supervision, high-impact publications, patents, and significant research projects.

Associate Professor:

  • Ph.D. with first-class or equivalent in the relevant branch/discipline.
  • A minimum of 6 years of teaching/research/professional experience, with at least 3 years at the Assistant Professor level or equivalent in research organizations or industry.
  • Demonstrated experience in guiding M.Tech and Ph.D. students, publications in high-impact journals, patents, and relevant professional activities.

Salary Scale

  • Professor: Starting Basic Pay: ₹1,59,100/-
  • Associate Professor: Starting Basic Pay: ₹1,39,600/-

Application Process for Professors and Associate Professors Roles at IIT Mandi

  • Applications are processed in two cycles annually, with deadlines on January 31st and August 31st.
  • Candidates can apply to multiple schools/centres.
  • Ensure all required information and documents are uploaded before finalizing the application.
  • Applicants called for an interview will be reimbursed for travel expenses within India. Accommodation may be provided at the Institute’s Guest House, subject to availability.
  • The Institute reserves the right to set higher criteria for shortlisting and to fill or not fill positions based on the needs of the schools/centres.

Additional Information for IIT Mandi Faculty Recruitment

  • Applicants are responsible for the accuracy of the information provided. Incorrect information may lead to cancellation or termination of the application/appointment.
  • Candidates employed in Government, Semi-Government organizations, or educational institutions must submit a “No Objection Certificate” at the time of the interview.
  • Candidates unable to attend in person may be interviewed via video conference.

Contact Information

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
Kamand, Himachal Pradesh (175005)

Important Documents:

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

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