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Special Recruitment Drive 2025-001 Advertisement DF-1-2025

Applications are welcomed from Indian nationals coming from scheduled categories (SC, job 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 take part 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 job these programs are made in the appropriate departments amongst those noted above.

Minimum Qualification (Assistant Professor): Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in regards to grades, etc) at the preceding degree in the suitable branch, with an excellent academic record in all preceding degrees. For a fresh Ph.D, the position will be on agreement basis for the first three years, and can be afterwards. For those with 3 or more years of post-PhD teaching/research/industrial experience, routine consultation can be made.

The Institute follows reservation in direct recruitment according to the arrangements of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The current unique drive advertisement is to fill up 56 backlog jobs in reserved categories till 31st December 2024.

Application kind for all the above positions may be filled (ON-LINE) just. The last date of receiving applications against this advertisement is 31st March, 2025.

Department particular locations of needed specializations (PLEASE CLICK HERE)

The information of pay scale permissible at the time of signing up with 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 Civil servant stationed at Kanpur.

2. The benefits, such as LTC, job medical re-imbursement, transportation allowance, children education allowance, contribution towards New Pension System (NPS), re-imbursement of telephone expenses, book grants, HRA (if housing not provided), research initiation grant (as much as Rs 25 lakhs with the provision to apply for a supplementary grant) and financial support towards national and worldwide conferences shall be permitted based on the Institute standards.

3. From its internal resources, the Institute provides an extra top-up salary of Rs 25,000/- each month for the very first three years of service to the freshly signed up with professor. After three years of service, the faculty member(s) are qualified for consideration for Young Faculty Fellowship (open for professors of age upto 40 years) supplying a top-up income of Rs.15,000/- each month for 3 years, and/or Faculty Chair positions supplying a top-up income of Rs 25,000/- each month for 3 years. Both the positions are provided based upon efficiency.

4. Traveling allowance for signing up with: The Institute will repay global travel expenditures for the newly signed up with professors member and reliant family members to the maximum limitation of Rs. 1,50,000. Domestic travel compensation will be according to federal government rules.

5. The Institute strives to provide housing to all professor. Your houses are equipped with totally free high-speed web.

6. Mere eligibility will not entitle a candidate for job being required interview.

7. Applicants who do not fulfil the minimum experience requirements might be offered a consultation on agreement. The requirements of minimum credentials and/or experience may be relaxed when it comes to prospects with outstanding qualifications.

8. The Institute follows the reservation in direct recruitment according to the arrangements of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The prospects are needed to send the Caste/ Category/ Disabilities Certificate provided by the Competent Authority in the format recommended 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 marketed post(s) at any time without appointing any reason.

10. The last date of receiving applications versus this advertisement is 31st March, 2025.

11. Applicants required and appearing in interview will be paid to and fro economy air fare/train fare by the shortest path (within India) and taxi fare from Lucknow airport to IITK and back. Please keep in mind that the quantity of fare will 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 utilized 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 request a position in more than one department by repeating the online application procedure.

14. Certificate and job documentary evidence ought to be uploaded in addition to application kind.

All correspondence to be resolved to either to the Head of the worried Department or to the Dean of Faculty Affairs. Contacts details of Heads of the Department are available in the Institute site: job http://www.iitk.ac.in.

For any explanation, 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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