Faculty Recruitment 2026 at IIT Jammu (Rolling Advertisement)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu has announced a Rolling Recruitment Drive for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor (Grade I & II), Visiting Professor (contract and deputation), and Retired Professor (on contract) positions (Advertisement No. IITJMU/Faculty/01/2026) across various disciplines. Eligible candidates may apply online through the official portal.
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
About the Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Jammu is an Institute of National Importance committed to excellence in teaching, research, and innovation. Located at Jagti, Jammu, the institute focuses on interdisciplinary research, emerging technologies, and experiential learning to address global challenges.
Positions Open:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor (Grade I & II)
- Visiting Professor (Contract/Deputation)
- Retired Professors (On Contract)
Departments:
- Biosciences and Bioengineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Humanities & Social Sciences (HSS)
- Interdisciplinary Programs (IDP)
Educational Qualification:
Ph.D. in relevant discipline with first class or equivalent in preceding degrees
Area of Specialization:
Refer to the detailed advertisement
Experience:
- Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience, with at least 4 years as an Associate Professor
- Associate Professor: Minimum 6 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience, with at least 3 years as an Assistant Professor
- Assistant Professor Grade I: Minimum 3 years of post-Ph.D. teaching, research, or industrial experience
- Assistant Professor Grade II: As per norms (entry level)
- Visiting Professor (Contract/Deputation), Retired Professor (On Contract): Individuals working or retired from CFTIs may be appointed on contract or deputation, as applicable
Candidate Profile:
- Strong research record with publications, patents, or funded projects
- Experience in teaching, research, and academic development
- Ability to contribute to interdisciplinary and translational research
- Commitment to innovation and academic excellence
- Professor: Level 14A (₹1,59,100 – ₹2,20,200; minimum basic pay ₹1,59,100 per month)
- Associate Professor: Level 13A2 (₹1,39,600 – ₹2,11,300; minimum basic pay ₹1,39,600 per month)
- Assistant Professor Grade I: Level 12 (₹1,01,500 – ₹1,67,400; minimum basic pay ₹1,01,500 per month)
- Assistant Professor Grade II: Level 10/11 (₹57,700 – ₹98,200; minimum basic pay ₹70,900 per month)
Selection Process:
- Shortlisting based on qualifications and specialization (Stage 1)
- Presentation (Stage 2)
- Personal Interview (Stage 3)
Age Limit:
As per Government of India norms
Application Fee:
There is no application fee
Important Dates:
- Last Date: Rolling advertisement (no closing date)
Job Location: Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must apply online through the official IIT Jammu recruitment portal. No hard copy submission is required.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://www.iitjammu.ac.in
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Jammu
Jagti, NH-44
Tehsil Nagrota
Jammu – 181221, Jammu & Kashmir