Special Recruitment Drive 2025-001 Advertisement DF-1-2025
Applications are welcomed from Indian nationals coming from reserved 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 employment Engineering, Design, Earth Sciences, Economic Sciences, Electrical Engineering, employment Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Sciences, Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Space, employment Planetary & Astronomical Sciences & Engineering (SPASE), Sustainable Energy Engineering, and Kotak School of Sustainability.
Several Departments also get involved in the mentor 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 appropriate departments among those noted above.
Minimum Qualification (Assistant Professor): Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, employment and employment so on) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a great scholastic record in all preceding degrees. For a fresh Ph.D, the position will be on contract basis for the very first 3 years, and can be regularized afterwards. For those with 3 or more years of post-PhD teaching/research/industrial experience, routine visit can be made.
The Institute follows reservation in direct recruitment based on the provisions of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Act, 2019. The present special drive advertisement is to fill 56 backlog vacancies in reserved categories 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 particular areas of needed specializations (PLEASE CLICK HERE)
The information of pay scale admissible 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 info:
1. The all other allowances as admissible to a Central Government worker stationed at Kanpur.
2. The advantages, such as LTC, employment medical re-imbursement, transport allowance, kids education allowance, contribution towards New Pension System (NPS), re-imbursement of telephone bills, book grants, HRA (if housing not provided), research initiation grant (as much as Rs 25 lakhs with the arrangement to look for a supplementary grant) and financial backing towards national and worldwide conferences will be allowed according to the Institute norms.
3. From its internal resources, the Institute provides an extra top-up salary of Rs 25,000/- per month for the very first three years of service to the newly signed up with faculty members. After 3 years of service, the professor(s) are eligible for factor to consider for Young Faculty Fellowship (open for faculty of age upto 40 years) providing a top-up wage of Rs.15,000/- per month for 3 years, and/or Faculty Chair positions supplying a top-up salary of Rs 25,000/- monthly for three years. Both the positions are offered based upon efficiency.
4. Traveling allowance for signing up with: The Institute will reimburse worldwide travel costs for the freshly signed up with faculty member and reliant household members to the optimum limitation of Rs. 1,50,000. Domestic travel compensation will be based on government guidelines.
5. The Institute makes every effort to offer housing to all professor. Your houses are equipped with complimentary high-speed web.
6. Mere eligibility will not entitle a candidate for being called for interview.
7. Applicants who do not satisfy the minimum experience requirements may be used an appointment on contract. The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience might be unwinded when it comes to candidates with outstanding qualifications.
8. The Institute follows the reservation in direct recruitment based on the arrangements of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers' Cadre) Act, 2019. The candidates 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 function. The Institute follows the Central list when it comes to SC/ST, OBC & PwD.
9. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any advertised post(s) at any time without assigning any factor.
10. The last date of receiving applications versus this ad is 31st March, 2025.
11. Applicants required and appearing in interview will be paid to and fro economy air fare/train fare by the fastest route (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 taken care of 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 obtain a position in more than one department by duplicating the online application process.
14. Certificate and documentary proof ought to be uploaded in addition to 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 available in the Institute site: http://www.iitk.ac.in.
For any information, 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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