In this recruitment of IIT Kharagpur, faculty posts will be filled for different departments. The institute is looking for candidates who have a strong academic background as well as research and teaching experience. This recruitment is especially beneficial for those who want to work as permanent teachers in the top institutes of the country.

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur, one of the prestigious technical institutes of the country, has announced faculty recruitment for the year 2026. Under this recruitment, online applications have been invited from qualified and experienced candidates for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor. This is a golden opportunity for those candidates who want to make a career in the field of higher education, research and teaching.

Ability
Candidates applying for these posts should have Ph.D. in the relevant subject. It is mandatory to have a degree. Apart from this, one should have good academic record at graduation and post graduation level. For some special subjects like Law, Ph.D. along with LLM. It is considered necessary.

Talking about experience, for the post of professor one should generally have at least 10 years of teaching or research experience. Approximately 6 years of experience for Associate Professor and Ph.D. for Assistant Professor. At least 3 years of experience is required.

age limit
No strict age limit has been set in IIT Kharagpur Faculty Recruitment. However, for the post of Assistant Professor, young and qualified candidates are generally given preference. Reserved categories may get age relaxation as per government rules.

selection process
Candidates will be selected in several stages. First of all the application form and educational qualification will be scrutinized. After this, the research work, publications and experience of the candidates will be evaluated. In some cases, online presentation or departmental interaction can also be conducted. In the final stage, selection will be done on the basis of personal interview.

Salary
Candidates selected for faculty posts in IIT Kharagpur will be given attractive salary under the 7th Pay Commission. Monthly salary for the post of Professor can be around Rs 2.5 lakh, Associate Professor can get around Rs 2.2 lakh and Assistant Professor can get around Rs 1.6 lakh per month. Apart from this, HRA, medical facilities, research grant and other government benefits will also be given.

How to apply
Interested candidates can apply online by visiting the official website of IIT Kharagpur. First of all, they have to register, after that log in and fill the application form. Fill the information related to educational qualification, experience and research correctly in the form. Submit the application after uploading the required documents.

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