The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has released the official notification inviting applications from qualified and motivated candidates for various faculty positions, including Professors, Associate Professors, Assistant Professors, and Visiting Professors. The positions are open for candidates from diverse disciplines in engineering, sciences, and humanities.
As mentioned in the official notification of IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025, these positions offer excellent opportunities for teaching and research with competitive pay scales as per the 7th Central Pay Commission. This rolling advertisement allows applicants to apply at any time, with applications processed twice annually.
Interested candidates who meet the eligibility criteria can submit their applications online through the official portal. The details regarding qualifications, pay scales, and application procedures are provided below.
Key Points About the IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025:
- Advt No.: IITJMU/Faculty/01/2025
- No. of Posts: Multiple
- Category: Government
- Type: Permanent/Contractual
- Job Location: Jammu, J&K
- Application Mode: Online
- Selection Process: Presentation and Interview
- Last Date: Rolling Advertisement (applications processed in January–June and July–December cycles)
- Official Website: www.iitjammu.ac.in
This recruitment is open to Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals.
Vacancy Details: Candidates will have the opportunity to work in an intellectually vibrant environment with access to modern research facilities and interdisciplinary opportunities.
- Post Name: Professor
- Pay Scale: ₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200 (Academic Pay Level 14A)
- Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with a consistently good academic record and at least 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, including four years as an Associate Professor.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years, with 4 years as an Associate Professor.
- Post Name: Associate Professor
- Pay Scale: ₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300 (Academic Pay Level 13A2)
- Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with a consistently good academic record and six years of teaching/research/industrial experience, including three years as an Assistant Professor.
- Experience: Minimum 6 years, with 3 years as an Assistant Professor.
- Post Name: Assistant Professor (Grade I)
- Pay Scale: ₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400 (Academic Pay Level 12)
- Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with a consistently good academic record and three years of relevant teaching/research/industrial experience.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years post-Ph.D. experience.
- Post Name: Assistant Professor (Grade II)
- Pay Scale: ₹57,700 – ₹98,200 (Academic Pay Level 10)
- Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with a consistently good academic record. Candidates without the requisite post-Ph.D. experience for Grade I will be considered for Grade II.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years post-Ph.D. experience.
- Post Name: Visiting Professor/Retired Professors (on contract)
- Pay Scale: As per Institute norms
- Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with proven teaching and research experience. Retired Professors are expected to provide mentorship to young faculty and staff.
Disciplines: Applications are invited for the following academic disciplines:
- Biosciences and Bioengineering: Biomedical Instrumentation, Neurobiology, 3D Bioprinting
- Chemical Engineering: Biochemical Engineering, AI in Chemical Processes
- Civil Engineering: Geotechnical Engineering, Environmental Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering: AI and Robotics, Software Engineering
- Electrical Engineering: Power Systems, Cybersecurity
- Mechanical Engineering: Smart Manufacturing, Thermal Engineering
- Mathematics: Cryptography, Numerical Analysis
- Physics: Quantum Information, Microelectronics
- Humanities & Social Sciences: Sociology, History, Linguistics
- Interdisciplinary Programs: Artificial Intelligence, Security and Privacy
IIT Jammu encourages candidates from diverse and interdisciplinary backgrounds to apply.
Age Limit: The age limit details for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025 are as follows:
- Assistant Professor (Grade I): Preferably below 35 years.
- For other positions (Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor Grade II, Visiting Professor): No specific upper age limit mentioned in the notification.
Application Fee: There is no application fee for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025.
Selection Process: The selection process involves the following stages:
- Shortlisting: Based on qualifications and experience.
- Presentation: Candidates will present their research and teaching methodology.
- Interview: Final evaluation by the selection committee.
Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for the presentation and interview stages.
How to Apply: To apply for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025, follow these steps:
- Visit the official recruitment portal: apply.iitjammu.ac.in.
- Register using a valid email ID and create a profile.
- Fill out the application form with accurate personal, academic, and professional details.
- Upload the required documents, including your resume, Ph.D. certificate, and publications.
- Submit the application form.
Download Official Notification – CLICK HERE
Apply Online – DIRECT LINK
For any queries, candidates can contact [email protected].
Important Dates:
- Notification Release Date: January 2025
- Application Deadline: Rolling Advertisement (processed in two cycles: January–June and July–December)
FAQs About IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025:
- What is the selection process for IIT Jammu Faculty Recruitment 2025?
The selection process includes shortlisting, presentation, and an interview. - What is the tenure for these positions?
Positions are permanent for Professors and contractual for Visiting/Retired Professors. - Are foreign nationals eligible to apply?
Yes, PIOs, OCIs, and other foreign nationals can apply, subject to government permissions. - What is the pay scale for Professors at IIT Jammu?
₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200 (Level 14A). - Can fresh Ph.D. holders apply for Assistant Professor positions?
Yes, they can apply for Assistant Professor (Grade II). - Is there an application fee?
No, IIT Jammu does not charge an application fee for faculty positions.
