Designation/Position- Faculty Recruitment in IIT Delhi
IIT Delhi, India invites application for Faculty Recruitment in IIT Delhi from eligible and interested candidates
About- IIT Delhi invites applications from individuals with an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching and research for faculty positions at the level of Assistant Professor (Grade-I/II) in various academic units.
Research/Job Area-
The various Academic Units (Departments, Centres, and Schools) recruiting Assistant Professors in their areas are given below. Department wise specialization areas, specific qualifications/experience are specified in Annexure-I.
| S. No. | Department/Centre/School | S. No. | Department/Centre/School |
| 1. | Applied Mechanics | 15. | Physics |
| 2. | Biochemical Engineering & Biotechnology | 16. | Textile and Fibre Engineering |
| 3. | Chemical Engineering | 17. | Centre for Applied Research in Electronics (CARE) |
| 4. | Chemistry | 18. | Centre for Atmospheric Sciences (CAS) |
| 5. | Civil Engineering | 19. | Centre for Automotive Research and Tribology (CART) |
| 6. | Computer Science & Engineering | 20. | Centre for Biomedical Engineering (CBME) |
| 7. | Design | 21. | Centre for Rural Development and Technology (CRDT) |
| 8. | Electrical Engineering | 22. | Sensors, Instrumentation and Cyber- Physical System Engineering (SeNSE) |
| 9. | Energy Science & Engineering | 23. | Transportation Research and Injury Prevention Centre (TRIP-C) |
| 10. | Humanities and Social Sciences | 24. | Optics and Photonics Centre (OPC) |
| 11. | Management Studies | 25. | Kusuma School of Biological Sciences (KSBS) |
| 12. | Material Science and Engineering | 26. | School of Public Policy (SOPP) |
| 13. | Mathematics | 27. | School of Artificial Intelligence (ScAI) |
| 14. | Mechanical Engineering |
The number of vacancies in each category for this special recruitment drive is approximately (SC:11, ST:06, OBC:10, and PWD:5). Vacancies are based on the institute as one unit. Women applicants from the reserved categories are specially encouraged to apply.
Location- IIT Delhi
Eligibility/Qualification–
Basic qualification and experience for the posts are given below. Qualification, experience, and age will be reckoned as on July 01, 2025.
A. QUALIFICATION & AGE
Ph.D., with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree. Specialization in the appropriate area/branch with consistently good academic record throughout. Candidates should have good communication skills, a commitment to high quality undergraduate and postgraduate education, and demonstrated ability to carry out original and creative research. Specific qualifications and specialization areas sought in each academic unit are available as Annexure-I.
Applicants for this position shall preferably be below 35 years as on July 01, 2025. Age relaxation will be applicable as per the Government of India norms.
B. EXPERIENCE
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Grade I & Grade II)
B.1.1. Assistant Professor: Candidates with at least three years of industrial/research/teaching experience may be considered for the post. The experience gained before and while pursuing Ph.D. is excluded for consideration.
B.1.2. Candidates with PhD but with less than three years of industrial/research/teaching experience may be considered for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade II).
Job/Position Description-
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Grade-I: 7th CPC Pay Level 12, Minimum Pay: ₹ 101500/- For direct recruits, minimum starting pay to be fixed in Academic Pay Level-12 at Cell No.1 ₹ 1,01,500/. Faculty directly recruited into Grade-I and those moving from Grade-II
will serve a one-year probation. On completion of 3 years as Assistant Professor Grade-I, the incumbent shall move to Academic Pay Level-13A1 (₹ 1,31,400 – 2,04,700).
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Grade-II: 7th CPC Pay Level 10, Minimum Pay: ₹ 70900/- The minimum starting pay to be fixed in Academic Pay Level-10 at Cell No.8 ₹ 70,900/-. After one year of experience, the incumbent shall move to Academic Pay at Level-11. Subsequent placement in Assistant Professor Grade-I will be based on meeting experience requirements.
How to Apply-
Applications are to be submitted online. The advertisement is available at (https://home.iitd.ac.in/jobs–iitd/index.php). As a precaution, after submitting the application through the website, please retain a copy of the application. In case of any queries regarding the application submission, please contact:
Deputy Registrar (E-I)
Indian Institute of Technology Delhi
Hauz Khas, New Delhi-110016, INDIA
Telephone: +91-11-26591716/26591709 E-mail: fac_recruit@admin.iitd.ac.in
The completed application along with the supporting documents should be submitted on or before September 30, 2025, 5:00 PM (IST)
Please login to our site (https://ecampus.iitd.ac.in/IITDFR–0/login) and check the status whether the application has been received or not.
Last Date for Apply– 30 September 2025
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