Overview
Indian Institute of Technology Indore has released a recruitment notification for the post of Assistant Professor (Grade I & II) (8 (UR – 8) vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply online before 26 November 2026, before 5:00 PM (IST).
Key Details
- Organization
- Indian Institute of Technology Indore
- Vacancies
- 8 (UR – 8)
- Advertisement No
- IITI/FACREC/2026/NOV/11
- Last date to apply
- 26 November 2026, before 5:00 PM (IST)
Important Dates
| Last Date to Apply | 26 November 2026, before 5:00 PM (IST) |
Important Links
- Official NotificationOpen Link
Age Limit
Post: Age Limit Assistant Professor Grade II: Maximum 32 years Assistant Professor Grade I: Maximum 35 years Experience and age limit are reckoned as on the last date of online submission of the application form. The notice does not list age relaxations by category. It says the minimum eligibility criteria may be relaxed for candidates with exceptional credentials. Degrees must have been awarded by a recognized University/Institute. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each area.
Selection Process
The notice describes shortlisting followed by interview. The Institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates shortlisted on qualification, experience, research, publication records and the requirements of the individual academic school. It may set different as well as higher norms while shortlisting. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee shortlisting or an interview call. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email at the address given in the application form. Applicants called for interview in person must carry original certificates and self-attested copies, failing which the candidature would be disqualified. Applicants from abroad will, generally, be interviewed through video conferencing. Those from abroad who are in India at the time of the Selection committee meeting must attend in person if called.
How to Apply
• Apply online through the "Click here to apply ONLINE" link on the IIT Indore careers (teaching positions) page. Instructions for completing the application are available on the application website. • Give full details of educational qualifications, including the year of obtaining Ph.D. and the date of defense certificate. • Provide a list of publications with reprints of the best papers, teaching/research/industrial experience, date of birth, and the names and contact details of at least three referees. • Upload all certificates in PDF with the online form. • Submit a separate application for each position if applying for more than one. • Ask the referees to send their reference letters by email to [email protected]. • Complete the upload before 5:00 PM (IST) on 26 November 2026. Only online applications are considered; no hard copy or email submission is accepted. Queries: [email protected] or +91(0)731-6603556/3488 (Ext. 3556/3488), Monday to Friday, 10:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Applicants are advised to retain a copy of the submitted application, as the Institute will not provide one after submission.
Required Documents
• All educational qualification marksheets/certificates, including the Date of Ph.D. Defense, uploaded in PDF. • Experience certificates stating designation, pay (pay slip for last 3 months) and tenure, duly signed and sealed by the employer. • List of publications with reprints of the best papers. • Names and contact details of at least three referees. • Political and security clearance from the Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs, for individuals with foreign passports. • At interview: original certificates and self-attested copies; and, for those employed in Government, Semi-Government, Autonomous Body, Institution or PSU, a No Objection Certificate with a Vigilance Clearance Certificate from the employer.
Important Instructions
• Applicants not considered earlier against the old advertisements need to apply afresh. • The application is considered only for the position applied for. • The name entered must match exactly the Matriculation/Secondary Examination Certificate, qualifying examination certificate or a government-issued photo ID. No change is permitted later. • Employed applicants in Government, Semi-Government, Autonomous Bodies, Institutions and PSUs should process their applications through proper channel. • The Institute reserves the right to increase or decrease and to fill or not to fill positions, and to withdraw any advertised position at any time without assigning any reason. • Incorrect or false information may lead to cancellation or termination. The Institute may verify antecedents and documents during service, and fake documents or suppressed information lead to termination and possible legal action. • Interviewed applicants are reimbursed economy-class air fare or II AC rail fare from the nearest airport/railway station of their present residence in India by the shortest route, with tickets booked via IRCTC or authorised agents. Applicants interviewed from abroad get no reimbursement. • No correspondence is entertained about the conduct and result of the interview or the reasons for not being called. • Women and all reserved category applicants fulfilling the eligibility criteria are encouraged to apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the important dates for IIT Indore Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for 8 Posts?
Last Date to Apply: 26 November 2026, before 5:00 PM (IST)
What is the age limit?
Post: Age Limit Assistant Professor Grade II: Maximum 32 years Assistant Professor Grade I: Maximum 35 years Experience and age limit are reckoned as on the last date of online submission of the application form. The notice does not list age relaxations by category. It says the minimum eligibility criteria may be relaxed for candidates with exceptional credentials. Degrees must have been awarded by a recognized University/Institute. Candidates should check the official notification for the discipline-specific eligibility of each area.
What is the selection process?
The notice describes shortlisting followed by interview. The Institute reserves the right to call for interview only those candidates shortlisted on qualification, experience, research, publication records and the requirements of the individual academic school. It may set different as well as higher norms while shortlisting. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee shortlisting or an interview call. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted by email at the address given in the application form. Applicants called for interview in person must carry original certificates and self-attested copies, failing which the candidature would be disqualified. Applicants from abroad will, generally, be interviewed through video conferencing. Those from abroad who are in India at the time of the Selection committee meeting must attend in person if called.