Assistant Professor on contractual basis at Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai, India

Designation/Position- Assistant Professor on contractual basis

Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Matunga, Mumbai, invites applications for Assistant Professor on contractual basis from eligible and interested candidates.

About- The Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Mumbai is a Category-I Deemed-to-be-University, recognized as an Elite Status Institution and Centre of Excellence by the Government of Maharashtra. ICT invites applications from qualified and accomplished candidates for multiple regular teaching positions across various academic departments at its Mumbai Campus.

Research/Job Area- 

ICT seeks faculty expertise in areas including:

Engineering & Technology

• Sustainable Engineering
• Renewable Energy
• Environmental Engineering
• Process Data Analytics
• Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence
• Semiconductor Manufacturing
• Electrochemical Engineering
• Catalysis and Reactor Engineering

Pharmaceutical Sciences

• Medicinal Chemistry
• Drug Delivery Systems
• Pharmaceutics
• Biotechnology
• Pharmacology
• Clinical Pharmacology

Polymer & Materials

• Polymer Composites
• Surface Coatings
• Sustainable Polymers
• Polymer Recycling

Food Engineering

• Food Sustainability
• Nutraceuticals
• Food Biotechnology
• Food Packaging
• Fermentation Technology
• Food Safety & Quality

Biotechnology

• Bioreactors
• Bioenergy
• Synthetic Biology
• Metabolic Engineering
• Agricultural Biotechnology

Sciences

• Computational Materials Science
• Condensed Matter Physics
• Data Analytics
• Applied Statistics
• Machine Learning
• Artificial Intelligence

Management & Humanities

• Engineering Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Public Policy
• Language Development

Location- Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT), Matunga, Mumbai

Eligibility/Qualification–

Professor

• First Class Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Ph.D. in relevant field.
• Minimum 13 years of teaching/research/industry experience.
• At least 3 years at Associate Professor level or equivalent.
• Minimum 15 SCI/Scopus-indexed publications as first/corresponding author with cumulative impact factor of 40.
• Successful guidance of at least 2 Ph.D. scholars or equivalent industry/research achievements.
• Maximum age: 55 years (relaxation as per rules).

Associate Professor

• First Class Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Ph.D. in relevant field.
• Minimum 8 years of teaching/research/industry experience.
• At least 3 years at Assistant Professor level or equivalent.
• Minimum 10 SCI/Scopus-indexed publications with cumulative impact factor of 25.
• Successful guidance of at least 1 Ph.D. scholar or equivalent achievements.
• Maximum age: 50 years.

Assistant Professor

• First Class Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in relevant discipline.
• Ph.D. in relevant field (Engineering/Technology/Pharmacy/Sciences/Languages).
• For Management positions, Master’s degree with two years of professional experience may be considered.
• Minimum 3 quality research publications/book chapters/patents.
• Maximum age: 45 years.

Job/Position Description- 

ICT Mumbai has announced recruitment for 84 regular faculty positions including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor roles in Engineering, Technology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Sciences, Biotechnology, Management, and Humanities disciplines. Eligible candidates with outstanding academic credentials, research achievements, and teaching experience are encouraged to apply.

Designation

Professor (11 Posts)

• Chemical Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
• Fibres and Textiles Processing Technology
• Polymer and Surface Engineering
• Food Engineering and Technology
• Speciality Chemicals Technology
• Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology
• Physics
• Mathematics
• General Engineering

Pay Level: Academic Level-14
Entry Pay: ₹1,44,200 per month

Associate Professor (17 Posts)

Departments include:

• Chemical Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
• Fibres and Textiles Processing Technology
• Food Engineering and Technology
• Specialty Chemicals Technology
• Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology
• Chemistry
• Physics
• Mathematics
• General Engineering
• Management Sciences

Pay Level: Academic Level-13A1
Entry Pay: ₹1,31,400 per month

Assistant Professor (56 Posts)

Departments include:

• Chemical Engineering
• Pharmaceutical Sciences and Technology
• Fibres and Textiles Processing Technology
• Polymer and Surface Engineering
• Food Engineering and Technology
• Speciality Chemicals Technology
• Oils, Oleochemicals and Surfactants Technology
• Chemistry
• Mathematics
• General Engineering
• Biological Sciences & Biotechnology
• Management Science
• Social Management & Entrepreneurship
• Languages

Pay Level: Academic Level-10
Entry Pay: ₹57,700 per month

Selected faculty members will:

• Teach undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral courses.
• Conduct high-quality research and publish in reputed journals.
• Supervise M.Tech., M.Pharm., M.Sc., and Ph.D. students.
• Secure sponsored research projects and industrial collaborations.
• Participate in curriculum development and academic administration.
• Contribute to technology development, innovation, and commercialization activities.
• Support institutional growth, accreditation, and outreach initiatives.

How to Apply- 

1. Visit the recruitment portal: https://ictmumbairec.samarth.edu.in/
2. Complete and submit the online application form.
3. Pay the application fee:
   • ₹1,000 for General Category.
   • ₹500 for Reserved Categories of Maharashtra State.
4. Print the submitted application form.
5. Send two hard copies of the application along with self-attested supporting documents to:

The Registrar
Institute of Chemical Technology (ICT)
Nathalal Parekh Marg, Matunga
Mumbai – 400019, Maharashtra, India

Applications must reach the Institute before the prescribed deadline.

Last Date for Apply– 08 July 2026

Online Application Deadline: 08 July 2026 (5:30 PM)
Hard Copy Submission Deadline: 13 July 2026 (5:30 PM)

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