Faculty Jobs 2026 – Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata

Institute of Engineering & Management (IEM), Kolkata, West Bengal, has announced Faculty Recruitment 2026 for the Mechanical Engineering Department for the positions of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor, along with Technical Assistant and Research Assistant roles. A Research Assistant position is also available in the Office of Sustainability. Candidates with relevant B.Tech, M.E./M.Tech, or Ph.D. qualifications with 60% throughout in all degrees are eligible to apply. The last date to apply is 24th June 2026. Send your application with all necessary certificates and passport size photograph to the respective email addresses based on the post applied for.

Official Notification Reference File: IEM Kolkata – Faculty Openings 2026 Authorization Letter

Date Posted: 18th June 2026

Hiring Organization Name: Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata

Organization Profile: The IEM group is an acclaimed educational group amongst the industry-centered academic training organizations of today. IEM has set sublime standards in addressing the technical and managerial resource shortage in the new era of dynamic globalization. The IEM group has risen to fame for its strong foundation in teaching and R&D in multifaceted areas. It aims to serve the future generation as well as the Nation through its commitment towards self-sufficiency and unmatchable excellence. Since its inception, the IEM group has surpassed innumerable benchmarks of achievements and accreditations. IEM is established in Kolkata in the IT hub of the state of West Bengal since 1989 as the first self-financed engineering college of the state, and since then IEM has been socially accredited as the best self-financed engineering institute of West Bengal.

Job Title/Designation: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Technical Assistant / Research Assistant

Vacancy Available in Departments:

• Mechanical Engineering Department – Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
• Mechanical Engineering Department – Technical Assistant
• Mechanical Engineering Department – Research Assistant
• Office of Sustainability – Research Assistant

Required Qualifications:

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor (Mechanical Engineering):

• B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
• M.E./M.Tech (Thermal/Robotics)
• Ph.D in Thermal/Robotics
• 60% throughout in all the degrees with an exemplary academic record throughout

Technical Assistant (Mechanical Engineering):

• B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/Robotics
• 60% throughout in all the degrees with an exemplary academic record throughout

Research Assistant (Mechanical Engineering):

• B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering
• M.Tech/ME in allied specialization
• 60% throughout in all the degrees with an exemplary academic record throughout

Research Assistant (Office of Sustainability):

• B.Tech in Environmental Engineering / Sustainability Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Civil Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Biotechnology / Electronics and Communication Engineering / Electrical Engineering, or M.Sc in allied specialization
• M.Tech/ME in allied specialization
• 60% throughout in all the degrees with an exemplary academic record throughout

Candidate Profile:

• Faculty who can successfully execute R&D and consultancy will be considered (for Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor)
• Faculty who can promote patents, Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC), Innovative Tinkering Lab, Industry Interaction, and other value-added courses will be preferred
• Faculty who can successfully execute project and fabrication work will be preferred (for Technical Assistant)
• Candidates willing to pursue Ph.D. at IEM while working as a lab faculty member (for Research Assistant roles)
• Strong academic record with consistent 60% throughout all degrees

Responsibilities:

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor:

• Deliver quality lectures and conduct sessions for Mechanical Engineering students
• Execute R&D activities and consultancy projects
• Promote patents, Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) activities, and Innovative Tinkering Lab initiatives
• Engage in industry interaction and develop value-added courses

Technical Assistant:

• Execute project and fabrication work in the Mechanical Engineering Department
• Support practical and laboratory sessions for students
• Assist faculty in technical and hands-on project execution

Research Assistant (Mechanical Engineering / Office of Sustainability):

• Pursue Ph.D. at IEM while working as a lab faculty member
• Successfully execute projects and fabrication works as per requirements
• Carry out relevant research work as per institutional requirements
• Work on different infrastructural upgradation for campus sustainability (for Office of Sustainability role)

Salary Details: As per Norms.

Job Location: Kolkata, West Bengal

Apply Mode: Email

Last Date to Apply: 24th June 2026

Organization Website: https://iem.edu.in

How to Apply: Interested and eligible candidates are requested to send their application along with a scanned copy of all necessary certificates and a passport size photograph to the respective email address based on the post applied for, before 24th June 2026. For Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor, Technical Assistant, and Research Assistant (Mechanical Engineering), mail to both [email protected] and [email protected]. For Research Assistant (Office of Sustainability), mail to [email protected].

Email Address to Apply:

• For Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor, Technical Assistant, and Research Assistant (Mechanical Engineering): [email protected] / [email protected]
• For Research Assistant (Office of Sustainability): [email protected]

Organization Address: Department of Mechanical Engineering, Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, Management House, D-1, Sector-V, Salt Lake Electronics Complex, Kolkata, West Bengal – 700091, India

Reference Source: This job notification was received directly from the institution.

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Benefits of Joining the Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata:

• Work in West Bengal’s first and best self-financed engineering institute, established since 1989
• Strong foundation in teaching, R&D, patents, and Entrepreneurship Development Cell (EDC) activities
• Opportunity to pursue Ph.D. at IEM while working as a Research Assistant or lab faculty member
• Located in the IT hub of West Bengal at Salt Lake Electronics Complex, Kolkata
• Strong industry interaction culture with innovative tinkering labs and value-added courses
• Socially accredited institution with a strong legacy of academic and research excellence

Guidelines for Candidates to Apply for Institute of Engineering and Management Jobs:

• Ensure your qualification meets the specific requirement for the post you are applying for (Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor, Technical Assistant, or Research Assistant)
• Maintain a minimum of 60% throughout all your degrees with an exemplary academic record
• Prepare your application along with scanned copies of all necessary certificates and a passport size photograph
• Send your application to the correct email address based on your post — refer to the “Email Address to Apply” section above
• Apply before 24th June 2026 as the deadline is firm
• Research Assistant applicants should be prepared to pursue a Ph.D. at IEM while working as lab faculty members

Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, offers an outstanding opportunity for Mechanical Engineering faculty and research professionals to be part of West Bengal’s pioneering and best self-financed engineering institute. With roles ranging from Professor to Research Assistant, and the unique opportunity to pursue a Ph.D. while working, this recruitment caters to both experienced academics and aspiring researchers. Apply before 24th June 2026 to the correct email address based on your chosen post.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. What faculty positions are available at Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata in 2026? IEM Kolkata is hiring for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Technical Assistant, and Research Assistant positions in the Mechanical Engineering Department, along with a Research Assistant role in the Office of Sustainability.

2. What is the last date to apply for Institute of Engineering and Management Faculty Recruitment 2026? The last date to apply for all positions at Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, is 24th June 2026. Candidates are advised to apply before this date.

3. What qualification is required for Professor jobs at Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata? Candidates must hold a B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering, M.E./M.Tech in Thermal or Robotics, and a Ph.D in Thermal or Robotics, with 60% throughout all degrees and an exemplary academic record.

4. How can I apply for Mechanical Engineering faculty jobs at IEM, Kolkata? Candidates applying for Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Technical Assistant, or Research Assistant in Mechanical Engineering should mail their application to both [email protected] and [email protected] before 24th June 2026.

5. What is the Research Assistant role at IEM’s Office of Sustainability? The Research Assistant role in the Office of Sustainability requires a B.Tech in Environmental/Sustainability/Mechanical/Civil/Chemical Engineering or related fields. Candidates will pursue a Ph.D. at IEM while working as a lab faculty member.

6. Is Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata a reputed engineering institute? Yes, IEM Kolkata is West Bengal’s first self-financed engineering college, established in 1989, and has been socially accredited as the best self-financed engineering institute of West Bengal.

7. What is the salary for faculty positions at Institute of Engineering and Management, Kolkata? The salary for all faculty and research positions at Institute of Engineering & Management, Kolkata, is offered as per institutional norms.

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