Regular Faculty Position in IIT Tirupati, India

January 27, 2024

Regular Faculty Position in IIT Tirupati, India

Designation/Position- Faculty Position in IIT Tirupati

IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India, invites applications for Faculty Position in IIT Tirupati from eligible and interested candidates

About- IIT Tirupati (an Institute of national importance declared as such under the Institute of Technology Act, 1961) invites applications from candidates with an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching for faculty positions. Faculty Position in IIT Tirupati

Department/Discipline	Research Area
Chemical Engineering	Biomedical devices and sensors Advanced materials – semiconductors and energy storage Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning/Data Science in Chemical /Bioprocess engineering
Chemistry	Solid State Chemistry: thermoelectric materials, semiconductors Electrochemistry: Materials for electrochemical energy storage (Battery) Inorganic Chemistry: Main Group, Inner Transition Metal.
Civil and Environmental Engineering	Geotechnical Engineering – Rock Mechanics & Underground Structures / Computational Geomechanics Structural Engineering – Computational Structural Mechanics / Structural Dynamics & Earthquake Engineering Transportation Planning Geoinformatics – Lidar & Photogrammetry / Geo AI
Computer Science and Engineering	All areas in Computer Science and Engineering
Electrical Engineering	Electric Drives for Renewable Energy/Electric Vehicles Control Theory Analog/Digital VLSI Signal Processing
Humanities and Social Sciences	Urban and Regional Planning Financial Economics / Finance English Language Teaching (ELT)
Mechanical Engineering	Industrial Engineering and Management Applied Computational Fluid Dynamics Biomechanics Aircraft Design & Flight Performance
Material Science and Engineering	Advanced Ceramics Semiconductor Materials Energy Storage / Functional Materials Extractive Metallurgy
Mathematics & Statistics	Statistics Optimization Number Theory Numerical Analysis
Department/Discipline	Research Area
Physics	Observational Astronomy & Astrophysics Experimental Photonics (Quantum Communication and Quantum Sensing) Quantum Materials (DFT Calculations)

Location- IIT Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India

Eligibility/Qualification–

Academic Qualification (Minimum)

The required academic qualification for all faculty positions is a PhD in the relevant discipline with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, etc.) at the preceding degree and a very good academic record throughout.

B. Experience

Assistant Professor Grade I

A minimum of three years of post-Ph.D teaching/research / professional experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D. The candidate should have demonstrated research capabilities in terms of publications in reputed journals and conferences.

Assistant Professor Grade II (contractural)

Candidates who meet all the criteria for Assistant Professor Grade I, except the postPh.D experience requirement may be appointed as Assistant Professor Grade II with appropriate pay based on the number of years of post-doctoral experience. Once they fulfill the experience criteria for Assistant Professor Grade I, an expert committee will review their credentials and contributions to consider their movement to Assistant Professor Grade I.

Associate Professor

A minimum of 6 years post-Ph.D teaching/research/professional experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade I in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions/Industries of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated research ability with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and must have supervised Ph.D students. Candidate should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research. The criteria of supervision of Ph.D students and teaching at higher educational institutions may be relaxed for candidates who join from the industry, with excellent research / professional track record.

Professor

A minimum of 10 years post-Ph.D teaching/research/professional experience of which

at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc, IISERs, IIMs or at an equivalent level in any other Indian/Foreign Universities/ Institutions of comparable level. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area, with an excellent record of publications in reputed journals and conferences and should have graduated Ph.D students. Candidates should also have demonstrated excellent teaching abilities at higher educational institutions. It is desirable that the candidate has carried out laboratory development/course development/ technology development/ innovative work leading to patents and has generated sufficient funding for research. It is also desirable that the candidate has external recognition in the area of specialization. Teaching and Ph.D guidance requirements may be relaxed for candidates from research labs if they have an exceptional research record.

Category	Age Relaxation
SC/ST	5 years
OBC-NCL	3 years
PwD	UR & PwD: 10 years, OBC-NCL &PwD: 13 years, and SC/ST & PwD: 15 years

Job/Position Description-

Probation: Probation: Period of probation will be normally one year. However, the Institute may extend it if found necessary.

Application Fee: There is no application fee.

Basic Pay is tabulated below:

Position	Pay level and pay matrix (as per 7th CPC)	Basic Pay
Assistant Professor (Grade – II) (Fresh PhD)	Pay Level – 10; cell – 8 Pay matrix: 57,700 – 98,200	Rs. 70,900/-
Assistant Professor (Grade – II) (with 1 year of post PhD experience)	Pay Level – 11; cell – 3 Pay matrix: 68,900 – 1,17,200	Rs. 73,100/-
Assistant Professor (Grade – II) (with 2 years of post PhD experience)	Pay Level – 11; cell – 4 Pay matrix: 68,900 – 1,17,200	Rs. 75,300/-
Assistant Professor (Grade – I)	Pay Level – 12; cell – 1 Pay matrix: 1,01,500 – 1,67,400	Rs. 1,01,500/-
On completion of 3 years’ service as Assistant Professor Grade-I in Academic Pay Level 12 (Rs.101500/-) shall move to Academic Pay Level 13A1 Cell 1 of the Pay Matrix (Rs.131400/-) as per the rules of the Institute.
Associate Professor	Level 13A2; cell – 1 Pay matrix: 1,39,600 – Rs.2,11,300	Rs. 1,39,600/-
Professor	Level 14A; cell – 1 Pay matrix: 1,59,100-Rs.2,20,200	Rs. 1,59,100/-

How to Apply-

Applications are to be submitted online through the link for this advertisement at https://iittp.ac.in/recruitment . In case of any queries regarding the application submission, please contact:

Dean (Faculty Affairs)

Indian Institute of Technology Tirupati

Yerpedu – Venkatagiri Road, Yerpedu Post, Tirupati District,

Andhra Pradesh– 517619. Email : office_dofa@iittp.ac.in