IIT Madras Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 - 40 Posts Online Apply

Age Limit

• Not completed 36 years as of 31 December 2026. Age relaxations are applicable for OBC, SC/ST, PwD, and women candidates as per Government norms.

Eligibility Details

Assistant Professor (Grade II)

• Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree
• Specialization in the appropriate area/branch with consistently good academic record
• Less than three years of post-Ph.D. industrial/research/teaching experience

Assistant Professor (Grade I)

• Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree
• Specialization in the appropriate area/branch with consistently good academic record
• At least three years of post-Ph.D. industrial/research/teaching experience

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: 27 February 2026
• Application Submission Deadline: 15 October 2026
• Age Calculation Date: 31 December 2026
• Last Date to Apply: 15 October 2026

Application Fees

No application fee is mentioned in the official notification.

Important Instructions

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 15-10-2026 via the IIT Madras online portal.
• Carefully read the official notification PDF before applying.
• Upload scanned documents (photo, signature, certificates) in the prescribed format.
• Review all entered details before final submission and keep a copy of the submitted application for future reference.
• No separate application fee is mentioned in the notification.