Special Recruitment Drive 2025-001 Advertisement DF-1-2025
Applications are welcomed from Indian nationals coming from booked categories (SC, ST, OBC, EWS and PwD (VH, OH, employment HH)) under unique recruitment drive for the post of Assistant Professor in the Departments of Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences and Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, employment Cognitive Science, Computer Science and Engineering, Design, Earth Sciences, Economic Sciences, Electrical Engineering, employment Humanities and Social Sciences, Management Sciences, employment Materials Science and Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Physics, Space, Planetary & Astronomical Sciences & Engineering (SPASE), Sustainable Energy Engineering, and Kotak School of Sustainability.
Several Departments also take part in the teaching and research activities of interdisciplinary post-graduate programs in the institute in Photonics Science and Engineering and Materials Science Program. Appointments for employment these programs are made in the appropriate departments amongst those noted above.
Minimum Qualification ( Professor): Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, etc) at the preceding degree in the proper branch, with a really good scholastic record in all preceding degrees. For a fresh Ph.D, the position will be on agreement basis for the first three years, and can be regularized afterwards. For those with three or more years of post-PhD teaching/research/industrial experience, regular visit can be made.
The Institute follows booking in direct recruitment according to the provisions of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The current unique drive ad is to fill 56 stockpile jobs in reserved categories till 31st December 2024.
Application type for all the above positions might be filled (ON-LINE) just. The last date of receiving applications versus this ad is 31st March, 2025.
Department specific locations of needed specializations (PLEASE CLICK ON THIS LINK)
The information of pay scale permissible at the time of joining 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 pay brings all other allowances as permissible to a Central Civil servant stationed at Kanpur.
2. The benefits, such as LTC, medical re-imbursement, transport allowance, children education allowance, contribution towards New Pension System (NPS), re-imbursement of telephone expenses, book grants, HRA (if housing not supplied), research study initiation grant (up to Rs 25 lakhs with the arrangement to obtain a supplementary grant) and financial support towards national and international conferences shall be allowed according to the Institute norms.
3. From its internal resources, the Institute supplies an additional top-up wage of Rs 25,000/- per month for employment the first 3 years of service to the newly joined professor. After three years of service, the professor(s) are eligible for factor to consider for Young Faculty Fellowship (open for faculty of age upto 40 years) supplying a top-up income of Rs.15,000/- per month for three years, and/or Faculty Chair positions offering a top-up income of Rs 25,000/- per month for 3 years. Both the positions are used based upon efficiency.
4. Traveling allowance for signing up with: The Institute will repay international travel costs for the recently signed up with professors member and reliant household members to the maximum limitation of Rs. 1,50,000. Domestic travel repayment will be based on federal government guidelines.
5. The Institute strives to offer real estate to all professors members. Your homes are geared up with complimentary high-speed web.
6. Mere eligibility will not entitle a prospect for being called for interview.
7. Applicants who do not fulfil the minimum experience requirements may be offered an appointment on contract. The requirements of minimum certification and/or experience may be relaxed when it comes to candidates with outstanding qualifications.
8. The Institute follows the appointment in direct recruitment according to the provisions of the Central Educational Institutes (Reservation in Teachers’ Cadre) Act, 2019. The candidates are required to send the Caste/ Category/ Disabilities Certificate released by the Competent Authority in the format recommended by the Government of India for this function. The Institute follows the Central list in the case of SC/ST, OBC & PwD.
9. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any marketed post(s) at any time without designating any reason.
10. The last date of getting applications against this ad is 31st March, 2025.
11. Applicants called for and appearing in interview will be paid to and fro economy air fare/train fare by the fastest path (within India) and taxi fare from Lucknow airport to IITK and back. Please note that the amount of fare will be remitted through electronic transfer by our Accounts Section after processing the claim. Local hospitality will be looked after by the Institute.
12. Applicants who are used in Government or Semi-Government Organizations will be required to produce a “NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE” from their employer at the time of the interview.
13. Candidates might use for a position in more than one department by duplicating the online application procedure.
14. Certificate and documentary proof must be submitted along with application.
All correspondence to be resolved to either to the Head of the concerned Department or employment to the Dean of Faculty Affairs. Contacts information of Heads of the Department are readily 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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