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IIT Indore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Posts
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Indian Institute of Technology Indore has released the IIT Indore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 notification for 8 posts. Apply only through the official website (iiti.ac.in).
Last checked: 11 Nov 2026, 4:36 pm
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| Name of post | IIT Indore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Posts |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| Advertisement no. | IITI/FACREC/2026/NOV/11 |
| Job location | All India |
| Total vacancies | 8 posts |
| Pay / salary | Grade II is at Pay Level 10 with minimum basic pay of Rs. 70,900 a month, and Grade I at Level 12 with Rs. 1,01,500 a month. Total emoluments including HRA are Rs. 1,41,483 and Rs. 1,97,481 respectively. |
| Selection process | The notice describes shortlisting followed by interview. The Institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates shortlisted on qualification, experience, research, publication records and the requirements of the individual academic school. It may set different as well as higher norms while shortlisting. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee shortlisting or an interview call. → Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email at the address given in the application form. Applicants called for interview in person must carry original certificates and self-attested copies, failing which the candidature would be disqualified. Applicants from abroad will, generally, be interviewed through video conferencing. Those from abroad who are in India at the time of the Selection committee meeting must attend in person if called. |
| Posted on | 11 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 11 Nov 2026 |
Read from the official notice. Always confirm dates, fees and eligibility on the official website.
Age Limit
- Experience and age limit are reckoned as on the last date of online submission of the application form. The notice does not list age relaxations by category. It says the minimum eligibility criteria may be relaxed for candidates with exceptional credentials. Degrees must have been awarded by a recognized University/Institute. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each area.
- Assistant Professor Grade II : Maximum 32 years
- Assistant Professor Grade I : Maximum 35 years
- Maximum 32 years for Assistant Professor Grade II and maximum 35 years for Grade I, reckoned as on the last date of online submission of the application form.
Total Post
8 Posts
Salary / Pay Scale
- Grade II is at Pay Level 10 with minimum basic pay of Rs. 70,900 a month, and Grade I at Level 12 with Rs. 1,01,500 a month. Total emoluments including HRA are Rs. 1,41,483 and Rs. 1,97,481 respectively.
What the pay level means
| Pay level (7th CPC) | Starting basic pay per month |
|---|---|
| Level 10 | ₹56,100 |
| Level 12 | ₹78,800 |
Basic pay from the Central Government pay matrix (7th Pay Commission). On top of it you get Dearness Allowance (revised twice a year), House Rent Allowance (10%, 20% or 30% of basic by city) and Transport Allowance, so the monthly salary is well above the basic pay. Confirm the exact pay in the official notification.
IIT Indore Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Indore |
| Advertisement No. | IITI/FACREC/2026/NOV/11 |
| Department(s) | Chemical Engineering; Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering; Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies (Interdisciplinary Areas) |
| Posts | Assistant Professor (Grade I & II) |
| Total Vacancies | 8 (UR – 8) |
| Pay | Grade II: Level 10, minimum basic Rs. 70,900 a month; Grade I: Level 12, minimum basic Rs. 1,01,500 a month |
| Contract Term | Assistant Professor Grade II is on contract basis |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date to Apply | 26 November 2026, before 5:00 PM (IST) |
- The official notification does not specify the application fee or the interview date.
About IIT Indore
- Indian Institute of Technology Indore is an Institute of National Importance, established in 2009 according to the notice, and is located at Simrol, Khandwa Road, Indore- 453 552. The notice says recruitment would be based on the vacancies available and need in the areas of specialisation in the department/school. The advertisement is dated 10 November 2026 and signed by the Registrar.
Department-wise Vacancies
| Department/School | Areas |
|---|---|
| Chemical Engineering | Experimental electrochemistry and battery technologies; Process control and dynamics; Bio manufacturing; Semiconductors; Nanotechnology; Separation processes; Renewable energy; Critical Minerals; Polymer synthesis etc. |
| Mehta Family School of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering | Computational Biomolecular Modeling; AI/ML/DL for Biological/Biomedical/Healthcare Data; Computer Vision for Medical Image Analysis; Computational Health Informatics; Computational Multi-OMICS Data Science; Computational Epidemiology; Internet of Medical Things; Wearable Healthcare Devices; AI-driven Health Monitoring Systems; strong applications across all areas of Biosciences and Biomedical Engineering (as per the requirements) may also be considered |
| Centre for Interdisciplinary Studies (Interdisciplinary Areas) | Applied Optics Lasers and Photonics; Hybrid Electric Vehicles; Quantum Technologies; Design and Communications, Innovation, System Design, Project Management; Robotics & Autonomous Systems; Computational AI-driven Engineering: Digital Twin and Multiscale Modelling |
- The notice gives a total of 8 vacancies, all UR, for Assistant Professor (Grade I & II). It does not split the 8 posts by department or by grade. Applications are invited in the following areas.
Qualification and Experience
| Post | Qualification | Experience |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Grade II | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout | Not specified in the notice |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout | Minimum three years of industrial/research/teaching experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D. |
Vacancy Details · Pay and Terms
| Position | Pay Level | Min. Basic Pay / Month | Total Emoluments including HRA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor Grade II | 10 | Rs. 70,900/- | Rs. 1,41,483/- |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | 12 | Rs. 1,01,500/- | Rs. 1,97,481/- |
- The pay structure is as per the 7th CPC. HRA is not admissible if accommodation is provided within the campus. The posts carry allowances such as D.A., H.R.A and Transport Allowance as per GoI rules, corresponding at present to those admissible to Central Government employees stationed at Indore. LTC, Children Education Allowance and contribution towards the New Pension Scheme (NPS) are permissible as per GoI rules. The position of Assistant Professor Grade II will be on contract basis; the notice prints no contract length.
Support, Allowances and Facilities
- Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA): Rs. 3 lakh for every block period of 3 years, which may be made available on a reimbursable basis for conference papers, professional body fees and academic/research contingency expenditure.
- Relocation Allowance: up to Rs. 1,00,000 for faculty joining from abroad (air fare for self and spouse and transport of goods), and up to Rs. 75,000 for self, family and goods for those joining from within India. Tickets must be booked through IRCTC or authorised agents (M/s Balmer Lawrie & Company Limited, M/s Ashok Travels & Tours).
- Medical Facility: cashless OPD and IPD in leading hospitals in Indore and the Institute Health Centre, for employees and dependent family members.
- Children Education Allowance: for the two eldest school-going children, classes nursery to twelfth, at Rs. 2,812.5 per month per child as per GoI norms.
- Communication charges are reimbursed under Institute/GoI rules.
- Accommodation: on-campus accommodation may be provided in lieu of HRA, subject to availability. For the initial 21 days after joining, a Guest House/HoR stay may be provided, with a token Rs. 2500 paid by the occupant or deducted from HRA.
- Research grants: Young Faculty International Dream Lab Research Experience Grant up to Rs. 5 lakh; grant up to Rs. 5 lakh for research and innovation with undergraduate students; Research Seed Grant of Rs. 2 lakh for the 5 best technologies.
- The notice also mentions R&D facilities in all departments, a library, and campus facilities including a bank, post office, shopping centre, Kendriya Vidyalaya school, health centre and sports facilities.
Documents Required
- All educational qualification marksheets/certificates, including the Date of Ph.D. Defense, uploaded in PDF.
- Experience certificates stating designation, pay (pay slip for last 3 months) and tenure, duly signed and sealed by the employer.
- List of publications with reprints of the best papers.
- Names and contact details of at least three referees.
- Political and security clearance from the Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs, for individuals with foreign passports.
- At interview: original certificates and self-attested copies; and, for those employed in Government, Semi-Government, Autonomous Body, Institution or PSU, a No Objection Certificate with a Vigilance Clearance Certificate from the employer.
Important Instructions
- Applicants not considered earlier against the old advertisements need to apply afresh.
- The application is considered only for the position applied for.
- The name entered must match exactly the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate, qualifying examination certificate or a government-issued photo ID. No change is permitted later.
- Employed applicants in Government, Semi-Government, Autonomous Bodies, Institutions and PSUs should process their applications through proper channel.
- The Institute reserves the right to increase or decrease and to fill or not to fill positions, and to withdraw any advertised position at any time without assigning any reason.
- Incorrect or false information may lead to cancellation or termination. The Institute may verify antecedents and documents during service, and fake documents or suppressed information lead to termination and possible legal action.
- Interviewed applicants are reimbursed economy-class air fare or II AC rail fare from the nearest airport/railway station of their present residence in India by the shortest route, with tickets booked via IRCTC or authorised agents. Applicants interviewed from abroad get no reimbursement.
- No correspondence is entertained about the conduct and result of the interview or the reasons for not being called.
- Women and all reserved category applicants fulfilling the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
More Details
- Selection Process
Mode of Selection
- The notice describes shortlisting followed by interview. The Institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates shortlisted on qualification, experience, research, publication records and the requirements of the individual academic school. It may set different as well as higher norms while shortlisting. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee shortlisting or an interview call.
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email at the address given in the application form. Applicants called for interview in person must carry original certificates and self-attested copies, failing which the candidature would be disqualified. Applicants from abroad will, generally, be interviewed through video conferencing. Those from abroad who are in India at the time of the Selection committee meeting must attend in person if called.
How to Apply for IIT Indore Recruitment 2026
- Apply online through the "Click here to apply ONLINE" link on the IIT Indore careers (teaching positions) page. Instructions for completing the application are available on the application website.
- Give full details of educational qualifications, including the year of obtaining Ph.D. and the date of defense certificate.
- Provide a list of publications with reprints of the best papers, teaching/research/industrial experience, date of birth, and the names and contact details of at least three referees.
- Upload all certificates in PDF with the online form.
- Submit a separate application for each position if applying for more than one.
- Ask the referees to send their reference letters by email to [email protected].
- Complete the upload before 5:00 PM (IST) on 26 November 2026.
- Only online applications are considered; no hard copy or email submission is accepted. Queries: [email protected] or +91(0)731-6603556/3488 (Ext. 3556/3488), Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Applicants are advised to retain a copy of the submitted application, as the Institute will not provide one after submission.
Important Links
| Apply Online for IIT Indore Assistant Professor | Click Here iiti.ac.in |
|---|---|
| IIT Indore Faculty Recruitment Notification PDF | Download iiti.ac.in |
| IIT Indore Official Website | Click Here iiti.ac.in |
| Link | Details |
| Apply Online for IIT Indore Assistant Professor | Online application, last date 26 November 2026 |
| IIT Indore Faculty Recruitment Notification PDF | Advt. No. IITI/FACREC/2026/NOV/11 |
| IIT Indore Official Website | Institute website |
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