IIT Kanpur

Karmsakha

Lucknow

On-site

INR 89,800 - 101,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Daily Allowance
House Rent Allowance
Transport Allowance
Medical Allowance
NPS
LTC
Book Grants
Conference Support
Research Grant 25 Lakh
Young Faculty Fellowship
Faculty Chair
Top-up Salary 25k

Job summary

IIT Kanpur invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor under a Special Recruitment Drive for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates. The position is located in Uttar Pradesh and has one vacancy.

The appointment offers a structured pay scale and extensive benefits, including allowances and research grants. Applications should be submitted online through the IIT Kanpur Pingala recruitment system.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. with a first class distinction.
  • Minimum of three years post‑doctoral experience, or a contract position for fresh Ph.D. holders.
  • Applicant must belong to SC, ST, OBC, or PwD category.

Education

Ph.D. with first class distinction

Job description

Job Overview

IIT Kanpur is inviting applications for the post of Assistant Professor through a Special Recruitment Drive for SC, ST, OBC, and PwD candidates. The position is located in Uttar Pradesh and has a total vacancy of one.

Eligibility and Qualifications
  • Ph.D. with a first class distinction.
  • Minimum of three years of post‑doctoral experience, or a contract position for fresh Ph.D. holders.
  • Applicant must belong to SC, ST, OBC, or PwD category.
Pay and Benefits

Pay Scale:

  • Level 12 – Basic Pay ₹1,01,500 onwards.
  • Level 11 – Basic Pay ₹89,900 onwards.
  • Level 10 – Basic Pay ₹89,800 onwards.

Additional benefits include:

  • Daily Allowance, House Rent Allowance, Transport Allowance, Medical Allowance.
  • National Pension Scheme (NPS), Long-Term Care (LTC), telephone and book grants.
  • Research Initiation Grant up to ₹25 lakh.
  • Support for conferences.
  • Young Faculty Fellowship ₹10,000/month and Faculty Chair ₹25,000/month.
  • Monthly top‑up salary of ₹25,000 for the first three years.
Application Process

Applications should be submitted online through the Pingala recruitment system on the IIT Kanpur website.

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