GITAM (Deemed to be University) in Visakhapatnam has announced an Assistant Professor Recruitment for the Information Systems department at GITAM School of Business for the 2026-2027 academic year. The university is looking for a dynamic and highly qualified candidate with a Ph.D. who can contribute to teaching, research, and service. Candidates with 0 to 3 years of experience can apply. Applications are accepted only through the GITAM Careers website. No last date is given, so interested candidates should apply immediately.
Date Posted: 20th October 2026
Hiring Organization Name: GITAM (Deemed to be University)
Organization Profile: Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, popularly known as GITAM was founded in 1980 by an inspired group of eminent intellectuals and industrialists of Andhra Pradesh led by Dr M.V.V.S. Murthi, former Member of Parliament and popular philanthropist. The vision of MAHATMA, the Father of the Nation was to see India as a socially and economically resurgent country and he looked upon education as an important means to achieve this goal. Gandhi’s view of education was not narrow or sectarian. He envisages universities as institutions of higher learning that transcend all linguistic, racial and other barriers. GITAM is committed to imbibe his values and abide by his philosophy.
Job Title/Designation: The university is hiring for
- Assistant Professor
Vacancy available in departments: Openings are available in
- Information Systems (GITAM School of Business)
Required Qualifications for GITAM (Deemed to be University) Recruitment: Candidates should have
- A Ph.D. in Information Systems, Master’s in Business Administration/M.Sc.-IT, Bachelor’s in Computer Science/Information Technology or a closely related field
- Evidence of or potential for excellence in teaching and research
- Familiarity with current pedagogical methods and technologies in business education
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A record of published research in reputable academic journals
Required Experience:
- 0 to 3 years
- The candidate must possess a Ph.D. with minimum teaching experience
Candidate Profile: The university is looking for candidates who
- Are dynamic and highly qualified, ready to contribute to excellence in teaching, research, and service in Information Systems
- Have a record of published research and are expected to publish in Scopus indexed/Web of Science journals
- Can provide intellectual leadership and have made significant contributions to the field
- Are able to offer independent study opportunities and mentoring to students
- Typically are leaders in the field and have been published
Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be expected to
- Teach undergraduate and/or postgraduate courses on Big Data Analytics, Emerging Technologies in Business, Artificial Intelligence in Business, Master of Business Administration, Digital Ecosystems, IT and Digital Strategy, Web and Social Media Analytics, Digitalization in Business, Cyber Security, Cloud Computing, Natural Language Processing for Business, Challenges of AI Technology Regulations, and related areas
- Develop and update course materials to reflect current trends and best practices in Information Systems
- Publish in Scopus indexed/Web of Science journals
- Report to the department head
- Mentor students and offer independent study opportunities
Salary Details: As per Norms
Job Location: Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
Important Dates:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 19th October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 19th October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | Apply Immediately |
| Walk-in/Interview Date | Not Applicable – Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email |
Apply Mode: Online Application Link (GITAM Careers Website)
How to Apply for this Post? Interested and eligible candidates should apply through the GITAM Careers portal. Open the careers website, find the Assistant Professor opening in Information Systems, and fill in the application with your details. Since no closing date is announced, it is best to apply as early as possible.
Application Procedure: Candidates need to follow the steps given below to apply for this opening
- Check that you meet the qualification and experience requirements
- Keep your updated resume and research publication details ready
- Visit the GITAM Careers website using the application link given below
- Find the Assistant Professor position in Information Systems and fill in the form
- Submit your application and wait for the university to contact you if you are shortlisted
Documents Required: Candidates should keep the following documents ready
- Updated resume/CV
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Ph.D. certificate
- Details of published research in reputable journals
- Experience certificates, if any
- Recent passport-size photograph
Important Links:
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Notification | GITAM (Deemed to be University) Assistant Professor Recruitment Notification (provided directly by the institution; no public URL available) |
| Official Website | https://www.gitam.edu/ |
| Application Link | https://careers.gitam.edu/ |
Organization address:
HR Department,
GITAM Bhavan, 6th Floor,
GITAM (Deemed to be University),
Rushikonda,
Visakhapatnam – 530045,
Andhra Pradesh, India.
Reference Source: This job notification was received directly from the institution.
Benefits of Joining GITAM (Deemed to be University):
- Work in a reputed deemed university founded in 1980
- A strong focus on teaching, research, and service in Information Systems
- Chances to publish in Scopus indexed and Web of Science journals
- Opportunity to teach modern subjects like AI, Cyber Security, and Cloud Computing
- Scope to mentor students and offer independent study opportunities
- Campuses in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Visakhapatnam
Frequently Asked Questions for Assistant Professor Recruitment
- Which university has announced this vacancy?
GITAM (Deemed to be University), Visakhapatnam. - Which post is being offered?
Assistant Professor. - Which department has the opening?
Information Systems, GITAM School of Business. - What qualification is required?
A Ph.D. in Information Systems or a closely related field, along with the listed degrees. - How much experience is needed?
0 to 3 years. - Is a Ph.D. compulsory?
Yes, the candidate must possess a Ph.D. with minimum teaching experience. - Are research publications required?
Yes, a record of published research in reputable journals is needed. - What is the salary?
It will be as per norms. - How can I apply?
Apply online through the GITAM Careers website. - What is the last date to apply?
No date is given, so candidates should apply immediately.
If you hold a Ph.D. and enjoy teaching and research in Information Systems, this is a good opportunity at a well-known university. Since no deadline is announced, prepare your documents today and apply through the GITAM Careers portal without delay.
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