Special Recruitment Drive For SC/ ST/ Obc/ PWD Candidates (Advertisement No. DF - 1/2021)

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR
KALYANPUR, KANPUR-208016
Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD Candidates

(Advertisement No. DF - 1/2021)
Applications are invited from SC, ST, OBC and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) (VH, OH,
HH) under Special Recruitment Drive from Indian nationals for the post of Assistant
Professor in the Departments of Aerospace Engineering, Biological Sciences &
Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Cognitive Sciences,
Computer Science and Engineering, Earth Sciences, Economic Sciences, Electrical
Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences, Industrial and Management Engineering,
Materials Science and Engineering, Mathematics and Statistics, Mechanical Engineering,
Physics and Sustainable Energy Engineering.
Several Departments also participate in the teaching and research activities of

interdisciplinary post-graduate programs of the institute in Photonics Science and
Engineering, Nuclear Engineering and Technology, Environmental Engineering &
Management, Design Program, Cognitive Sciences and Materials Science Program.
Appointments for these programs are made in the relevant departments among those
listed above.
Minimum Qualification: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades) at the
preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout.
Assistant Professor: Minimum three years Industry/Research/Teaching experience,

excluding however, the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D.
For a fresh Ph.D, the position will be Assistant Professor (on contract) for the first three
years and will be regularized afterwards. For those with three or more years of
Teaching/Research/Industry experience, regular appointment may be offered.
The institute strongly encourages applications from qualified women candidates.
Application form for all the above positions is to be filled ONLINE using the Pingala
recruitment system.
Department specific areas of required specializations (PLEASE CLICK HERE)
The details of pay scale admissible at the time of joining are as follows:
Post Pay level Basic Pay

Assistant Professor Grade I 12 1,01,500 - 1,67,400
Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract) 11 89,900 - 1,17,200
Assistant Professor Grade II (Contract) 10 89,800 - 98,200
1. The pay carries all other allowances as admissible to a Central Government employee
stationed at Kanpur.
2. The benefits, such as LTC, medical re-imbursement, transport allowance, children

education allowance, contribution towards New Pension Scheme (NPS), re-imbursement
of telephone bills, book grants, research initiation grant (up to Rs 25 lakhs) and financial
support towards national and international conferences shall be permitted as per the
Institute norms.
3. From its internal resources, the Institute provides an additional top-up salary of Rs
25,000/- per month for the first three years of service to the newly joined faculty members.
After three years of service, the faculty member(s) are eligible for Young Faculty
Fellowship (open for faculty of age upto 40 years) providing a top-up salary of Rs.10,000/-
per month for three years, and/or Faculty Chair positions providing a top-up salary of Rs
25,000/- per month for three years. Both the positions are based on performance.
4. The Institute provides housing on campus to all faculty members. The houses are
equipped with free high speed internet. Further details are available at
http://www.iitk.ac.in/dofa/faculty-benefits.
5. Higher initial pay is admissible to exceptionally qualified and deserving candidates.
6. Mere eligibility will not entitle a candidate for being called for interview.
7. Applicants who do not fulfill the minimum experience requirements may be offered an
appointment on contract. The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience
may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.
8. Reservation at entry level will be applicable as per G.O.I. norms. The candidates are
required to submit the Caste/ Category/ Disabilities Certificate issued by the Competent
Authority in the format prescribed by the Government of India for this purpose. The
Institute follows the Central list in the case of SC/ST, OBCs & PwD.
9. The Institute reserves the right to withdraw any advertised post(s) at any time without
assigning any reason.
10. The last date of receiving applications against this advertisement is 30th August 2021.
11. Applicants called for and appearing in interview will be paid to and fro economy air
fare/train fare by the shortest route (within India) and taxi fare from Lucknow airport to IITK
and back. Please note that the amount of fare shall be remitted through electronic transfer
by our Accounts Section after processing the claim. Local hospitality will be taken care of
by the Institute.
12. Applicants are also requested to bring with them all the certificates, testimonials and
other relevant documents at the time of interview.
13. Applicants who are employed in Government, Semi-Government Organizations or

Institutions should send their applications THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL. Else, they will
be required to produce a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from their employer at the time
of interview.
14. No information will be sent to those candidates who are not shortlisted for interview. It
is expected that the entire selection process will be over within six months of the issue of
the advertisement.
15. All correspondence to be addressed either to the Head of the concerned Department
or the Dean of Faculty Affairs. Contact details are available in the Institute website:
http://www.iitk.ac.in.
For any clarification, please contact:

Office of Faculty Affairs
Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Kanpur 208016, India.
Tel: +91-512-259-6327/ 6325/ 6326
E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]
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Dean of Faculty Affairs

Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR

Special Recruitment Drive for SC/ ST/ OBC/ PwD Candidates

Several Departments also participate in the teaching and research activities of

Assistant Professor: Minimum three years Industry/Research/Teaching experience,

The institute strongly encourages applications from qualified women candidates.

Department specific areas of required specializations (PLEASE CLICK HERE)

Post Pay level Basic Pay

2. The benefits, such as LTC, medical re-imbursement, transport allowance, children

5. Higher initial pay is admissible to exceptionally qualified and deserving candidates.

13. Applicants who are employed in Government, Semi-Government Organizations or

For any clarification, please contact:

Dean of Faculty Affairs

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