Special Recruitment Drive 2025-001 Advertisement DF-1-2025
Applications are welcomed from Indian nationals coming from scheduled categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwD (VH, OH, HH)) under special recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Professor in the Departments of Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Science, Computer Technology and Engineering, Design, Earth Sciences, Economic Sciences, Electrical Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Space, Planetary & Astronomical Sciences & Engineering (SPASE), Sustainable Energy Engineering, and Kotak School of Sustainability.
Several Departments likewise get involved in the teaching and research study activities of interdisciplinary post-graduate programs in the institute in Photonics Science and Engineering and Materials Science Program. Appointments for these programs are made in the relevant departments among those noted above.
Minimum Qualification (Assistant Professor): Ph.D. with very first class or equivalent (in regards to grades, etc) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a great academic record in all preceding degrees. For a fresh Ph.D, the will be on contract basis for the first three years, and can be regularized later on. For job those with 3 or job more years of post-PhD teaching/research/industrial experience, routine visit can be made.
The Institute follows appointment in direct recruitment as per the arrangements of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The present special drive ad is to fill up 56 stockpile vacancies in reserved classifications till 31st December 2024.
Application for all the above positions might be filled (ON-LINE) just. The last date of receiving applications against this advertisement is 31st March, 2025.
Department specific locations of needed expertises (PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK)
The information of pay scale admissible at the time of joining are as follows:
Post
Pay Level
Basic Pay
Assistant Professor Grade I
12
1,01,500 – 1,67,400
11
89,900 – 1,17,200
Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract)
10
89,800 – 98,200
Other information:
1. The pay carries all other allowances as acceptable to a Central Government employee stationed at Kanpur.
2. The advantages, such as LTC, medical re-imbursement, transportation allowance, kids education allowance, contribution towards New Pension System (NPS), re-imbursement of telephone costs, book grants, HRA (if housing not offered), research study initiation grant (as much as Rs 25 lakhs with the arrangement to make an application for a supplementary grant) and financial backing towards nationwide and worldwide conferences shall be permitted based on the Institute norms.
3. From its internal resources, the Institute provides an additional top-up salary of Rs 25,000/- each month for the first 3 years of service to the freshly signed up with professor. After 3 years of service, the professors member(s) are eligible for factor to consider for Young Faculty Fellowship (open for faculty of age upto 40 years) offering a top-up wage of Rs.15,000/- monthly for 3 years, and/or Faculty Chair positions providing a top-up income of Rs 25,000/- each month for three years. Both the positions are provided based upon performance.
4. Traveling allowance for joining: The Institute will reimburse global travel expenditures for the freshly joined professor and dependent family members to the optimum limit of Rs. 1,50,000. Domestic travel compensation will be according to federal government guidelines.
5. The Institute makes every effort to provide real estate to all professors members. Your houses are geared up with complimentary high-speed internet.
6. Mere eligibility will not entitle a prospect for being called for interview.
7. Applicants who do not satisfy the minimum experience requirements might be provided a consultation on contract. The requirements of minimum certification and/or experience might be relaxed in the case of prospects with outstanding credentials.
8. The Institute follows the booking in direct recruitment based on the provisions of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The prospects are required to send the Caste/ Category/ Disabilities Certificate released by the Competent Authority in the format prescribed by the Government of India for this purpose. The Institute follows the Central list in the case of SC/ST, OBC & PwD.
9. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any advertised post(s) at any time without designating any factor.
10. The last date of getting applications against this advertisement is 31st March, 2025.
11. Applicants required and job appearing in interview will be paid to and fro economy air fare/train fare by the quickest route (within India) and taxi fare from Lucknow airport to IITK and back. Please note that the quantity of fare shall be remitted through electronic transfer by our Accounts Section after processing the claim. Local hospitality will be looked after by the Institute.
12. Applicants who are employed in Government or Semi-Government Organizations will be needed to produce a « NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE » from their employer at the time of the interview.
13. Candidates may obtain a position in more than one department by repeating the online application procedure.
14. Certificate and documentary evidence must be submitted along with application.
All correspondence to be addressed to either to the Head of the worried Department or to the Dean of Faculty Affairs. Contacts information of Heads of the Department are readily available in the Institute site: job http://www.iitk.ac.in.
For any clarification, please contact:
Office of Faculty Affairs
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Kanpur 208016, India.
Tel: +91-512-259-6192/ 6327/6325
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