Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi wanted Assistant Professor (Grade-I & Grade-II)

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) invites Online Applications for faculty positions under Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) for SC, ST, OBC (NCL), PWD possessing excellent academic background, commitment to top quality teaching, and with proven credentials for carrying out outstanding research and development, for Assistant Professor Positions in the various academic Schools and Centers of the Institute.

   
Date Posted: 20th August 2026

Organization Name: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi

Organization Profile:

The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi is one among the eighth newer second generation of IITs. IIT Mandi is a research university now located in Kamand Valley, Mandi city in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.

IIT Mandi’s campus (about 14 km from Mandi) is on the left bank of the Uhl River at Kamand and Salgi villages. There is great variation in the climatic conditions of Himachal due to extreme variation in elevation. The climate varies from hot and sub-humid tropical in the southern tracts to cold, alpine and glacial in the northern and eastern mountain ranges with more elevation.

Mandi has an average elevation of 1044 meters (3425 feet) and is situated on the banks of Beas. Mandi town falls in the lower most climatic zone of the Himalayas. These regions enjoys a wet-sub temperate climate of the foot hills (450-900 meters) as against the dry-cold alpine climate with snowfall at higher altitudes (2400-4800 meters). Average annual rainfall of Mandi is 1380 mm.

Since its inception the institute has been involved with various Research and Development (R&D) projects, the institute has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with many International and National universities, Companies, Research Centres, Organizations.

The institute became an IIT under The Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 2011, with the intention to expand the reach and to enhance the quality of technical education in the country. The Act was passed in the Lok Sabha on 24 March 2011 and by the Rajya Sabha on 30 April 2012.

Job Title: Assistant Professor (Grade-I & Grade-II)

Name of School/Centre:

  • School of Computing & Electrical Engineering (SCEE)
  • School of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences (SMSS)
  • School of Biosciences and Bioengineering (SBB)
  • School of Management (SOM)
  • School of Civil & Environmental Engineering (SCENE)
  • School of Chemical Sciences (SCS)
  • Center for Quantum Science and Technologies (CQST)
  • Centre Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR)
  • School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering (SMME)

Essential Qualifications:

Ph.D. in appropriate branch /discipline and first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in an appropriate branch with very good academic record throughout

Experience:

  • Candidates with fresh Ph.D. degree may apply. Post Ph.D. experience is considered in form of relevant industrial/ research/teaching (excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D. degree)

Scale of Pay:

  • Starting Basic Pay Range Rs. 84,700/- to Rs.1,01,500/- (Basic Pay will be fixed based on relevant Post Ph.D. experience)

Application Procedure:

  • Candidates must apply online through the link at https://fap.iitmandi.ac.in/. within 02.09.2026
  • A candidate can apply to more than one School. Candidates applying for a position in more than one School are required to fill separate application forms.
  • Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate for being called for interview
  • The candidates should ensure that all the relevant information and documents have been uploaded before finalizing the application. After submission of the application, the candidate should keep a copy of it for his/her record. No hard copy of the application need to be submitted.

Organization Address:

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi
Kamand, Himachal Pradesh(175075)

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