IIT Madras is hiring 40 Assistant Professors, apply by 15 October 2026

What happened

Candidates with a Ph.D. and a first class or equivalent in the preceding degree can apply online. The maximum age is 36 as on 31 December 2026, with relaxation for OBC, SC/ST, PwD and women. Pay starts at Level 10 or Level 12 depending on experience.

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