IIIT Kottayam Recruitment 2026 | Contract Faculty Posts in CSE & Cyber Security
Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals for empanelment/recruitment of contract faculty in Computer Science & Engineering and CSE-Cyber Security, under Advertisement No. IIITK/01/12/2026/2762 dated October 05, 2026. Candidates with a Ph.D. in relevant areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics or Cyber Security may apply on or before October 14, 2026.
Hiring Organization: Indian Institute of Information Technology (IIIT) Kottayam
About the Organization: The Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam is an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. Located in Kerala, the Institute offers education and research in information technology and related disciplines.
Positions Open:
- Contract Faculty
Departments:
- Computer Science & Engineering
- CSE-Cyber Security
Area of Specialization:
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Big Data Analytics
- Software Engineering
- Cyber Security
- Cyber Forensics
- Other allied interdisciplinary areas
Educational Qualification:
- Candidates should have a Ph.D. in Computer Science & Engineering or an allied interdisciplinary area such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Big Data Analytics, Software Engineering, Cyber Security or Cyber Forensics.
- Candidates who have submitted their Ph.D. thesis may also apply.
Experience:
- Postdoctoral experience is desirable.
- Teaching experience at the undergraduate/postgraduate level is desirable.
Candidate Profile:
- Eligible Indian nationals with outstanding academic achievements and a passion for teaching are invited to apply.
- Candidates should have the ability to establish a vibrant research programme in their area of expertise.
- Consolidated remuneration of Rs. 70,000/- per month.
Age Limit:
- Candidates should preferably be below 35 years of age as of the closing date of application.
Important Dates:
- Last Date to Apply Online: October 14, 2026, by 5:00 PM
- Online Interview: October 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM onwards
Job Location: Kottayam, Kerala
Apply Mode: Online
How to Apply:
- Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through the IIIT Kottayam recruitment portal on or before October 14, 2026, by 5:00 PM.
- Shortlisted candidates should attend the online interview scheduled for October 16, 2026, from 10:00 AM onwards.
Refer to the detailed advertisement for complete application instructions, required documents, and eligibility criteria before applying.
Detailed Advertisement: link
Organization Website (for details): https://www.iiitkottayam.ac.in/
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam
Karoor, Valavoor (P.O.)
Pala, Kottayam (Dist.), Kerala – 686635
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