Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, Chennai, has invited applications from Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) for faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor. This is a prestigious opportunity to join India’s top-ranked engineering institute.
IIT Madras Faculty Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Feature | Details |
| Organization | IIT Madras (Chennai) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Grade I & II) |
| Departments | 16+ Departments (Aerospace, Mechanical, Civil, CS, etc.) |
| Salary | ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,58,400 (Entry Pay) |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Status | Rolling Advertisement (Apply Anytime) |
Educational Qualification & Experience
- Assistant Professor (Grade I): Ph.D. with first class in the preceding degree. Minimum 3 years of relevant teaching/research/industrial experience.
- Assistant Professor (Grade II): Ph.D. with first class in the preceding degree. Candidates with less than 3 years of experience may be considered for this “on-track” position.
- Research Focus: A strong record of publications in reputed journals and a proven ability to attract research funding.
Departments Calling for Applications
- Aerospace, Applied Mechanics, Biotechnology, Chemical, Civil, CS & Engineering, Electrical, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management Studies, Mathematics, Mechanical, Metallurgical & Materials, Ocean Engineering, Physics, and Data Science/AI.
Salary & Pay Level (7th CPC)
- Grade I: Pay Level 12 (Minimum Pay ₹1,01,500/-). After 3 years, move to Level 13A1 (Pay ₹1,31,400/-).
- Grade II: Pay Level 10 (Pay ₹70,900/-) or Level 11 (Pay ₹71,000/-) based on experience.
Age Limit
- Preferably below 35 years for Assistant Professor.
- Relaxation: As per Govt. of India norms for SC/ST/OBC (NCL)/PwD candidates.
How to Apply
- Visit the official IIT Madras faculty recruitment portal: facapp.iitm.ac.in.
- Register with a valid email ID and complete the profile details.
- Upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV) including a list of publications, research plan, and teaching plan.
- Upload copies of your Ph.D. degree and experience certificates.
- Provide contact details of at least three referees.
- Submit the form and download the PDF for your records.
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