The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) has released a recruitment advertisement inviting eligible candidates to apply for multiple faculty positions including Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor in various academic departments. This prestigious govt jobs notification update is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about teaching and research at a top-tier technical institute.
The recruitment drive aims to fill several faculty positions across various specializations. As per the official notification, the positions are open under different pay levels depending on experience and qualifications. IIT Mandi, situated in the serene hills of Himachal Pradesh, is looking for highly qualified, motivated, and innovative individuals to strengthen its academic team.
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the relevant field with a consistently good academic record. For Assistant Professor Grade II, fresh Ph.D. holders are encouraged, whereas Associate and full Professors should have post-doctoral experience and a significant publication record.
Age Limit:
There is no specific upper age limit mentioned for most positions. However, the age of the applicant must conform to the norms laid down by IITs for faculty recruitment.
Nationality:
Applicants must be Indian citizens or Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) holding valid documentation.
Experience:
Assistant Professor Grade I: Minimum 3 years post-Ph.D. teaching/research/industrial experience.
Associate Professor: At least 6 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor.
Professor: Minimum 10 years’ total experience, with at least 4 years as Associate Professor or equivalent.
Important Dates
Application Start Date: July 2, 2025
Last Date to Apply: July 31, 2025
Interview Dates: To be notified to shortlisted candidates
Result Declaration: Based on interview schedule
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online through the official recruitment portal of IIT Mandi. The application form must be filled completely and submitted along with the necessary documents such as educational certificates, experience letters, proof of age, and publications.
Application Steps:
Visit the official IIT Mandi website (www.iitmandi.ac.in)
Navigate to the "Recruitment" section
Select the “Faculty Recruitment 2025” option
Complete the registration process using your email ID
Fill in the application form with academic and personal details
Upload the required documents in the prescribed format
Submit the application and download a copy for reference
Selection Process
Candidates will be shortlisted based on academic credentials and experience. The shortlisted candidates will be invited for a written test and/or personal interview. Final selection will be based on performance in the interview, subject knowledge, research profile, and overall suitability. Verification of documents will be done during the final phase.
Salary Details
The salary for the advertised posts is as follows:
Professor: Pay Level 14A (₹1,39,600 per month) along with HRA, medical benefits, research grants, and other allowances as per institute norms.
The pay includes additional benefits like relocation support, start-up research funding, and conference travel grants.
Job Location
All selected candidates will be posted at IIT Mandi, Kamand Campus, Himachal Pradesh.
Application Fees & Reservation
Application Fee: No application fee is applicable for this recruitment.
Reservation: Reservation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS/PwD categories will be provided as per Government of India rules.
Documents Required: Category certificate (if applicable), Ph.D. certificate, experience proof, recent passport-size photo, and identity proof.
Official Reference
The above information is compiled based on the official faculty recruitment notification issued by IIT Mandi for the year 2025.
This is a golden opportunity for academicians to contribute to a leading institute in India. As part of the Popular Jobs India segment, this announcement offers one of the most coveted teaching roles in the country for those seeking a long-term academic career.
Don’t miss the last date to apply – complete your submission by July 31, 2025.