The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT Ropar), Punjab has invited online applications from qualified and motivated candidates for faculty positions at the levels of Assistant Professor Grade-I/II, Associate Professor, and Professor. The recruitment is for the School of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (sAIDE) and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. IIT Ropar is one of the eight IITs established by the Government of India in 2008 and is located in Rupnagar, Punjab. (Advt. No. IITRPR/FACRECT/03/2025)
IIT Ropar Faculty Vacancies 2025:
A. School of Artificial Intelligence and Data Engineering (sAIDE)
Department of Biomedical Engineering
1. Assistant Professor Grade-I
Qualification: Minimum of three years post Ph.D. teaching/research/professional experience (excluding Ph.D. period). Demonstrated research capabilities with publications in reputed journals and conferences.
Scale of Pay: Pay Level 12 (Rs. 101500-167400) with a basic pay of Rs.1,01,500/- per month.
Eligible for movement to Academic Level 13A1 (Rs. 131400-204700) with a basic pay of Rs.1,31,400/- per month after 3 years of satisfactory service.
2. Assistant Professor Grade-II
Qualification: Candidates who meet all criteria for Assistant Professor Grade-I except the post-PhD experience may be appointed.
Scale of Pay (Entry Level): Academic Level 10 (Rs.57700-98200) with basic pay of Rs.70900/- per month.
Moves to Academic Level 11 after 1 year post Ph.D. experience (basic pay of Rs.84800/- per month) and 2 years (basic pay of Rs. 87300/-per month).
3. Associate Professor
Qualification: Minimum of 6 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience, with at least 3 years at the Assistant Professor level in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai, IISERs, or comparable institutions. Demonstrated leadership in research, including Ph.D. student guidance, strong publication record, patents, technology transfer, and laboratory/course development.
Scale of Pay: Pay Level 13A2 (Rs. 139600-211300) with a basic pay of Rs. 139600/- per month.
4. Professor
Qualification: Minimum of 10 years of Teaching/Research/Industrial experience, with at least 4 years at the Associate Professor level in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai, IISERs, or comparable institutions. Demonstrated leadership in research, including Ph.D. student guidance, strong publication record, patents, and laboratory/course development.
Scale of Pay: Pay Level 14A (Rs.159100-220200) with a basic pay of Rs. 159100/- per month.
Selection Process: Applications will be screened by the concerned department. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a Teaching/Research seminar at IIT Ropar. Recommended candidates will then be invited for an interview at IIT Ropar. For a regular faculty position, personal presence at least once (for seminar or interview) is required. Fulfillment of minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview call.
Last Date: 16th August 2025
How to Apply: Applicants should provide full details of educational qualifications (including year of Ph.D., date of defense), a detailed CV with publications (reprints of best papers), teaching/research/industrial experience, date of birth, and contact details of three referees.
For more details about IIT Ropar Faculty Vacancies 2025: https://www.iitrpr.ac.in/jobs/faculty-positions
