Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati wanted Teaching Faculty

IIT Guwahati invites applications from individuals with an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching and research for faculty positions at the levels of Associate Professor and Professor in various Departments and Schools.

Date Posted: 6th January 2026

College Name: Indian Institute of Technology

College Profile: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, the sixth member of the IIT fraternity, was established in 1994. The academic programme of IIT Guwahati commenced in 1995. At present the Institute has eleven departments, seven inter-disciplinary academic centres and five schools covering all the major engineering , science, healthcare, management and humanities disciplines, offering B.Tech., B.Des., M.A., M.Des., M.Tech., M.Sc., MBA and Ph.D. programmes. Within a short period of time, IIT Guwahati has been able to build up world class infrastructure for carrying out advanced research and has been equipped with state-of-the-art scientific and engineering instruments. Besides its laurels in teaching and research, IIT Guwahati has been able to fulfil the aspirations of people of the North East region to a great extent since its inception in 1994.

Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati’s campus is on a sprawling 285 hectares plot of land on the north bank of the river Brahmaputra around 20 kms from the heart of the city. With the majestic Brahmaputra on one side, and with hills and vast open spaces on others, the campus provides an ideal setting for learning.

Job Title:

• Associate Professor
• Professor

Departments:

Associate Professor

• Biosciences and Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Design
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Mathematics
• School of Agro and Rural Technology
• School of Energy Science and Engineering

Professor

• Biosciences and Bioengineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Computer Science and Engineering
• Design
• Electronics and Electrical Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Chemistry
• Humanities and Social Sciences
• Mathematics
• Physics
• School of Energy Science and Engineering

Minimum Qualifications:

• PhD with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout.

Experience:

• Associate Professor
  • A minimum of 6 years of post-Ph.D teaching/research/industrial experience (excluding the experience gained before and while pursuing Ph.D.) of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade-I in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, and IISERs, or at an equivalent level in any other Indian or foreign institution/institutions of comparable standards.
• Professor
  • A minimum of 10 years of post-Ph.D teaching/research/industrial experience (excluding the experience gained before and while pursuing Ph.D.) of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, and IISERs, or at an equivalent level in any other Indian or foreign institution/institutions of comparable standards.

Job Location: Guwahati, Assam

Pay Scale:

• Associate Professor (7th CPC Pay level 13A2)
• Professor (7th CPC Pay level 14A)

Apply Mode: Online

Last Date to Apply: The completed application, along with the supporting documents, should be submitted on or before 31.01.2026.

How To Apply : Please submit an online application through the link https://online.iitg.ac.in/ofa/. Hardcopy (offline) of the application is not accepted. The completed application, along with the supporting documents, should be submitted on or before 31.01.2026.

Link: https://online.iitg.ac.in/ofa/

Address:
Head of the Section
Faculty Affairs Section
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Guwahati – 781039, Assam, India
Telephone: +91-361-258 2979 / 2059

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