Solamalai College of Engineering in Madurai has announced Academic Recruitment for the 2026-2027 academic year. The college is hiring Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor in Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, and Computer Science and Engineering. Posts for Controller of Examinations, Deputy Controller of Examinations and Assistant Physical Trainer (Female) are also open. The last date to apply is 10 November 2026, so interested candidates should email their application before that date.
Date Posted: 31 October 2026
Hiring Organization Name: Solamalai College of Engineering
Organization Profile: Solamalai College of Engineering (Formerly: Raja College of Engineering and Technology) was founded in the year 1995. Solamalai Group took over the management in the year 2016. With over 50 years of experience across various industries, Solamalai Group is driving this educational initiative in a direction to build a platform for the students to think and act big. The focus is on providing the foundation for technical skills in all courses. Students can explore all of life’s possibilities to the best of their abilities. We offer undergraduate, postgraduate academic programs and PhD Research Programs. Our excellence is fueled by our student’s interests. Our faculty team always encourage cross-disciplinary learning to prepare our students for the world beyond our gates. The focus of the college is on 360 degree development of the students.
Job Title/Designation: The college is hiring for
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor (candidates who are exceptionally good or have prior leadership experience may be considered for HoD)
- Professor (candidates who are exceptionally good or have prior leadership experience may be considered for HoD)
- Deputy Controller of Examinations
- Controller of Examinations
- Assistant Physical Trainer (Female)
Vacancy available in departments: Openings are available in
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
Required Qualifications for Solamalai College of Engineering Recruitment: Candidates should have
- Assistant Professor: B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. or Integrated M.Tech. in the relevant branch with First Class or equivalent in any one of the degrees, or Ph.D. or Ph.D. pursuing in the relevant field, with First Class or equivalent at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level in the relevant branch
- Associate Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with First Class or equivalent at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level in the relevant branch, and at least 6 research publications in SCI/SCIE/UGC/AICTE approved list of journals
- Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant field with First Class or equivalent at either Bachelor’s or Master’s level in the relevant branch
- Professor: At least 10 research publications at the level of Associate Professor in SCI/SCIE/UGC/AICTE approved list of journals, and at least 2 successful Ph.D. scholars guided as Supervisor or Co-supervisor till the date of eligibility of promotion, or at least 10 research publications at the level of Associate Professor in SCI/SCIE/UGC/AICTE approved list of journals till the date of eligibility of promotion
Required Experience:
- Associate Professor: Minimum 8 years of experience in teaching, research or industry, of which at least 3 years must be post-Ph.D. experience
- Professor: Minimum 10 years of experience in teaching, research or industry, of which at least 3 years must be at a post equivalent to Associate Professor
Candidate Profile: The college is looking for candidates who
- Meet the qualification and experience norms for the post they are applying to
- Have a good research record with publications in approved journals, for senior posts
- Have leadership experience, as such candidates may be considered for the HoD role
- Have a strong knowledge of their subject or work area
- Are ready to work on the campus in Madurai
Responsibilities: Selected candidates will be expected to
- Teach their subjects as per the Anna University syllabus (faculty posts)
- Guide students in classroom, laboratory and project work (faculty posts)
- Lead the department and its academic work, where selected for the HoD role
- Handle examination planning and conduct (Controller and Deputy Controller of Examinations)
- Support sports and physical training activities for students (Assistant Physical Trainer)
Salary Details: As per Norms
Job Location: Madurai, Tamil Nadu
Important Dates:
| Activity | Date |
|---|---|
| Notification Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Application Start Date | 31 October 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 10 November 2026 |
| Walk-in/Interview Date | Not Applicable – Shortlisted candidates will be notified via email |
Apply Mode: Email
How to Apply for these Positions? Interested and eligible candidates can send their application with a scanned copy of all necessary certificates and a passport-size photograph to the college’s email address on or before 10 November 2026. Walk-in, postal and online portal applications are not mentioned in the notification, so email is the only mode to follow.
Application Procedure: Candidates need to follow the steps given below to apply for these openings
- Read the notification carefully and check the post and department that match your profile
- Prepare an application that clearly mentions the post and department
- Scan all necessary certificates and keep a passport-size photograph ready
- Write an email with the post name in the subject line and attach all documents
- Send the email to [email protected] on or before 10 November 2026
Documents Required: Candidates should keep the following documents ready
- Updated resume/CV
- Scanned copies of all necessary certificates
- Educational certificates and mark sheets
- Details and proof of research publications, for Associate Professor and Professor posts
- Experience certificates, if any
- Recent passport-size photograph
Important Links:
| Link Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Official Website | http://www.solamalaice.ac.in/ |
| Application Link | Not Applicable – apply via Email only |
| Email Address to Apply | [email protected] |
Organization address:
Solamalai College of Engineering,
Solamalai Knowledge Park,
S.V. Raja Nagar,
Veerapanjan,
Madurai – 625020,
Tamil Nadu, India.
Reference Source: This job notification was received directly from the institution.
Benefits of Joining Solamalai College of Engineering:
- A chance to work in an autonomous college accredited by NAAC with an A grade
- Affiliation to Anna University, Chennai, and approval from AICTE, New Delhi
- Opportunity to be considered for the HoD role for exceptional or experienced candidates
- Openings in teaching, examination and physical training roles
- Support for research, with undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. research programmes
- A simple email-based application process with no application fee mentioned
Frequently Asked Questions for Academic Recruitment
- Which college has released this notification?
Solamalai College of Engineering, Madurai. - Which posts are open?
Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, Deputy Controller of Examinations, Controller of Examinations and Assistant Physical Trainer (Female). - Which departments have faculty vacancies?
Electronics and Communication, Electrical and Electronics, and Computer Science and Engineering. - Can candidates be considered for HoD?
Yes, exceptionally good candidates or those with prior leadership experience may be considered for HoD. - What qualification is needed for Assistant Professor?
B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in the relevant branch with First Class, or a Ph.D. as listed. - How much experience is needed for Professor?
A minimum of 10 years, with at least 3 years at a post equivalent to Associate Professor. - Is the Assistant Physical Trainer post for women only?
Yes, it is for female candidates. - What is the last date to apply?
10 November 2026. - How can I apply?
By emailing your application, scanned certificates and passport-size photograph to [email protected]. - What is the salary offered?
As per Norms.
If you meet the norms and want to take up a teaching or leadership role in an autonomous engineering college in Madurai, this is a good opportunity. Prepare your documents and send your email before 10 November 2026. These Academic Recruitment openings are worth a look for the next step in your career.
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