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Faculty Recruitment at IIT Hyderabad 2025 – Apply for Assistant, Associate & Professor Positions

About Position/Job

Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) invites applications from highly motivated and exceptionally bright candidates for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor positions across multiple departments, including Artificial Intelligence, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Mathematics. The positions provide a unique opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and impactful teaching at one of India’s fastest-growing technical institutions. Successful candidates will receive competitive pay, seed grants, travel and research support, and mentoring opportunities for PhD students. This recruitment is open to Indian nationals, PIOs, OCIs, and foreign nationals (on contract), and aims to promote diversity, innovation, and global academic excellence. Faculty members are encouraged to affiliate with additional departments based on research interests to foster interdisciplinary work.

Position/Job Details

Research Area

  • Artificial Intelligence: Robotics, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing
  • Biomedical Engineering: Biomedical Instrumentation, Medical Robotics, Neurotechnology, Medical Devices, Biomedical Imaging, Radiation Physics and Therapy
  • Civil Engineering: Transportation Engineering, Pavement Design, Traffic Management, Transport Economics and Finance
  • Computer Science & Engineering: All areas (AI/ML candidates should apply to AI department)
  • Electrical Engineering: Communications, Signal Processing, Quantum Computing, Microelectronics, VLSI, Power Systems, Systems and Control
  • Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering: Automation, Smart Manufacturing, Robotics, Systems Engineering
  • Mathematics: Theoretical Computer Science, Probability, Several Complex Variables, Algebraic Topology

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • PhD with first class or equivalent in preceding degrees
  • Excellent academic record
  • Strong research publication record (Q1 journals, A*/A conferences)
    Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in teaching/research/industry as per position requirements
  • Research guidance, patents, project funding, interdisciplinary collaboration
    Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research and publish in reputed journals
  • Teach courses (6 credits/year in parent department, 2 credits in affiliated departments)
  • Guide PhD students and supervise projects
  • Contribute to departmental and interdisciplinary research initiatives

Application Process

How to Apply:

  • Applications must be submitted online via IIT Hyderabad Faculty Portal
  • Ensure all certificates, educational qualifications, and necessary documents are uploaded

Required Documents:

  • PhD and other academic degree certificates
  • SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS certificates (if applicable)
  • List of publications with impact factor and journal quartile
  • No Objection Certificate (for government employees)

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: 10 October 2025
  • Deadline: 31 October 2025, 5:30 PM
  • Interview Date: Will be communicated to shortlisted candidates

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