The Indian Institute of Technology Jammu (IIT Jammu) has released the IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025 Notification for multiple teaching positions at different levels, including Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Grade I & II), and Visiting Professors.
IIT Jammu is inviting applications from Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals who have exceptional academic backgrounds and a strong passion for teaching and research. The recruitment is open across various academic disciplines, and appointments will be made on a contractual, deputation, or regular basis.
If you meet the eligibility criteria and have the necessary qualifications, you can apply online through IIT Jammu’s official recruitment portal.
Key Highlights of IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025
- Recruiting Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu
- Advt No.: IITJMU/Faculty/01/2025
- Post Name: Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Grade I & II), Visiting Professor
- Job Category: Teaching Faculty
- Job Location: IIT Jammu, NH-44, Nagrota, Jammu, J&K
- Application Mode: Online
- Selection Process: Shortlisting, Presentation, Interview
- Pay Scale: As per 7th CPC Pay Matrix
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Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Release Date | February 2025 |
| Application Start Date | Ongoing |
| Last Date to Apply | Rolling Basis (Apply ASAP) |
| Interview Schedule | To be Notified |
IIT Jammu Faculty Vacancy 2025 – Post-wise Salary & Pay Scale
The pay scale for faculty positions is as per the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) and includes allowances like HRA, DA, and other benefits.
| Post | Pay Scale (7th CPC) | Minimum Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14A (₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200) | ₹1,59,100/- per month |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A2 (₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300) | ₹1,39,600/- per month |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | Level 12 (₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400) | ₹1,01,500/- per month |
| Assistant Professor Grade II | Level 10 (₹57,700 – ₹98,200) | ₹70,900/- per month |
| Visiting Professor/Retired Professors (on contract) | As per IIT Jammu Rules | N/A |
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Eligibility Criteria for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025
Educational Qualifications
Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor: Ph.D. in a relevant discipline with a first-class or equivalent in preceding degrees. Consistently good academic record throughout education.
Experience Requirements
| Post | Experience Required |
|---|---|
| Professor | Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industry experience. At least 4 years as an Associate Professor in IITs or similar institutes. Must have demonstrated leadership in research through Ph.D. guidance, publications, patents, and projects. |
| Associate Professor | Minimum 6 years of experience in teaching/research/industry. At least 3 years as an Assistant Professor. Strong research publications and Ph.D. guidance are required. |
| Assistant Professor Grade I | Minimum 3 years of post-Ph.D. experience in teaching/research/industry. Must have research publications in reputed journals. Preferred age limit: below 35 years. |
| Assistant Professor Grade II | Fresh Ph.D. holders who meet all criteria except post-Ph.D. experience. Will be promoted to Assistant Professor Grade I after gaining sufficient experience. |
| Visiting Professor/Retired Professors (Contractual) | Retired faculty from CFTIs or experienced faculty on deputation. Must have proven research and teaching expertise. |
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Disciplines & Specializations Available at IIT Jammu
IIT Jammu is hiring faculty in the following academic disciplines:
Engineering & Technology
- Biosciences & Bioengineering (Biomedical Instrumentation, Neurobiology, 3D Bioprinting)
- Chemical Engineering (Process Control, Food Technology, AI in Chemical Engg.)
- Civil Engineering (Structural, Transportation, Geotechnical, Environmental Engg.)
- Computer Science & Engineering (AI, ML, Cybersecurity, Robotics)
- Electrical Engineering (Power Electronics, Renewable Energy, Smart Grids)
- Mechanical Engineering (Design, Thermal Engg., Smart Manufacturing)
- Materials Engineering (Computational Materials, Metal Extraction)
Sciences
- Chemistry (Organic, Physical, Inorganic Chemistry)
- Physics (Quantum Computing, VLSI, Microelectronics)
- Mathematics (Theoretical CS, Algebra, Cryptography)
Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)
- Sociology, History, Linguistics
Interdisciplinary Areas
- Artificial Intelligence, Entrepreneurship, Microengineering
Selection Process for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025
The selection process includes the following stages:
- Application Shortlisting
- Based on qualifications and experience.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Presentation (Stage 2)
- Shortlisted candidates must present their research & teaching interests.
- Online presentations may be considered for international applicants.
- Personal Interview (Stage 3)
- Candidates selected from Stage 2 will be invited for an in-person interview.
- Final selection is based on academic credentials, research output, and presentation.
Application Process for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025
Step-by-Step Guide to Apply Online
- Visit the official website: IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment Portal
- Register/Login: Create an account and fill in the online application form.
- Upload Documents: Attach academic certificates, experience letters, research publications, and other required documents.
- Submit the Application: After verifying the details, click Submit.
Note: IIT Jammu does not accept hard copies or email applications.
Important Links
- Official Website: Click Here
- Apply Online: Click Here
- Notification PDF: Download Here
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FAQs – IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025
Q1. What is the last date to apply for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025?
Ans: IIT Jammu follows a rolling recruitment process, so there is no fixed last date. Applications are processed in cycles (January–June & July–December).
Q2. Can foreign nationals apply for faculty positions at IIT Jammu?
Ans: Yes. PIOs, OCIs, and Foreign Nationals can apply. Foreign Nationals will be appointed on a 5-year contract.
Q3. What is the salary for a Professor at IIT Jammu?
Ans: A Professor at IIT Jammu is offered ₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200 per month as per Level 14A Pay Scale.
Q4. How can I apply for IIT Jammu Faculty Jobs?
A4: Candidates must apply online at apply.iitjammu.ac.in.
