IIT Delhi Faculty Recruitment 2026: Apply Online for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor Posts

Age Details

• Assistant Professor (Grade I/II): Preferably below 35 years. Female candidates may have a higher age limit up to 38 years. PwBD candidates have relaxations as per Government norms.

Eligibility Details

General Eligibility

• Rolling advertisements IITD/2026/AP-1 (Assistant Professor Grade I/II) and IITD/2026/PROF-1 (Associate Professor and Professor).
• Ph.D. with a first-class or equivalent in the preceding degree and a strong research/teaching record.
• Experience requirements vary by post (see sections below).

Publication Standards

• Assistant Professor: At least 4 refereed papers (minimum 2 in reputed journals).
• Associate Professor: At least 10 refereed papers (minimum 4 in reputed journals; 2 in last 3 years).
• Professor: At least 20 refereed papers (minimum 8 in reputed journals; several in the last few years).

Age/Experience Overview

• Assistant Professor Grade I: At least 3 years of post-Ph.D. industrial/research/teaching experience.
• Assistant Professor Grade II: Ph.D. with less than 3 years’ experience.
• Associate Professor: Minimum 6 years post-Ph.D. experience; at least 3 years at Assistant Professor level or equivalent.
• Professor: Minimum 10 years total experience; at least 4 years at Associate Professor level or equivalent.

Pay and Seniority

• Professor: Pay Level 14A (₹1,59,100 - ₹2,20,200)
• Associate Professor: Pay Level 13A2 (₹1,39,600 - ₹2,11,300)
• Assistant Professor Grade I: Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500 - ₹1,67,400)
• Assistant Professor Grade II: Pay Level 10 (₹57,700 - ₹98,200)

Important Dates

• Advertisement Publication Date: 06 April 2026
• Online Application Start Date: 17 April 2026
• Online Application Deadline: 30 June 2026 (23:59 PM IST)
• Shortlisting & Selection: Rolling basis throughout the year

Application Fees

Not specified in the notification.

Other Instructions

• This post consolidates information from IIT Delhi's rolling advertisements IITD/2026/AP-1 and IITD/2026/PROF-1 for Assistant Professor (Grade I/II), Associate Professor, and Professor.
• Apply online through the official IIT Delhi career portal. Use a separate application for each academic unit if applying to more than one.
• Do not rely on third-party messaging channels for submission; always use the official portal.
• This listing excludes external social and messaging links that are not required for the application process. All updates and PDFs are available via the official IITD links provided above.