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ABV IIITM Gwalior Faculty Recruitment 2026

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Sep. 22, 2026
Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
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Quick Recruitment Snapshot

Key recruitment parameters at a glance before you apply

Vacancies
24 Posts
Pay Scale
Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500 - ₹1,67,400)
Age Limit
Preferred up to 35 Years (Relaxable)

Crucial Recruitment Dates

Official schedule & key deadlines

Published

Sep 21, 2026

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Starts

Sep 21, 2026

3

Deadline

Oct 12, 2026

4

Exam Date

TBA

Application Window21 Sep – 12 Oct 2026
Exam / Test DateTo Be Announced

Eligibility Criteria & Educational Qualifications

Who is eligible to apply for this recruitment? Check essential educational qualifications, branch/stream criteria, and age limits.

Educational Qualification

Doctoral Degree: Ph.D. in the relevant discipline (IT, CSE, EEE, Engineering Sciences, or Management Studies) with First Class in all preceding degrees (minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale from Graduation onwards).
Institutional Pedigree: At least one degree from graduation onwards must be from IISc, IITs, IIITs, NITs, IIMs, ISI, IISERs, or candidate must be working in a regular pay scale at these institutions (or degree from an international university ranked within top 500 in QS/THE World Rankings).
Experience: Minimum 3 years post-Ph.D. experience or 6 years total experience (excluding Ph.D. enrolment period) after M.Tech.
Publications & Research: At least 2 papers in SCI indexed journals outside Ph.D. work; experience in R&D or industry of repute.

Age Limit & Relaxations

Fresh appointments beyond 35 years for Assistant Professor are discouraged, except in cases of candidates with exceptionally brilliant research careers and ongoing or approved externally funded research projects. Age relaxations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD candidates apply as per Government of India rules.

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Selection Procedure & Screening Stages

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Multi-stage interview and rubric-based evaluation procedure.

Screening Committee Scrutiny & API Evaluation

OfflineQualifying Only

Technical Seminar & Teaching/Research Presentation

Offline / Hybrid (Web interview for overseas candidates)Qualifying Only

Personal Interview before Selection Committee

Offline / HybridMerit Scored

Board of Governors (BoG) Approval & Pay Fixation

OfflineQualifying Only

Recruitment is governed by the Ministry of Education 4-Tier Flexible Faculty Structure. Applications received online and verified via physical dossier are scrutinized by a Departmental Screening Committee based on academic pedigree, SCI publications, research funding, and patents. Shortlisted candidates are invited for a technical presentation on teaching pedagogy and research specialization, followed by an interview before the statutory Selection Committee. Final appointments are confirmed by the Board of Governors (BoG).

Selection Criteria & Marking Scheme

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Official weightage breakdown, qualification scoring, and interview evaluation criteria.

Evaluation Area / ComponentAssessment Criteria & Guidelines
Academic Pedigree & Preceding RecordEvaluation of First Class throughout graduation and postgraduation from premier institutes (IISc/IITs/IIITs/NITs/IIMs/ISI/IISERs or top 500 QS/THE ranked universities).
Research Output & SCI PublicationsMinimum 2 SCI journal publications outside Ph.D. work, research citation metrics, patents, and Ph.D. supervision.
Teaching & Technical PresentationDemonstration of teaching mastery in core UG/PG department curriculum, student engagement capability, and pedagogical clarity.
Sponsored Research & Lab DevelopmentEvidence of externally funded R&D proposals, live industrial project supervision, and creation of new computational/experimental teaching laboratories.
Personal Interview PerformanceVision for research contribution, alignment with institute academic priorities, and technical competency before the Selection Committee.

Aspirant Ground Reality & Career Trajectory

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Practical service rules, posting locations, transfer policy, and promotion ladder curated from official gazettes.

Work Culture & Environment

Office/fieldwork balance, duties, organizational environment.

ABV-IIITM Gwalior is an autonomous Institute of National Importance established in 1997 under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, spanning a lush 160-acre campus along Morena Link Road, Gwalior. The institute pioneers an integrated academic curriculum merging Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, and Management Studies. Faculty members teach undergraduate (B.Tech), postgraduate (M.Tech, MBA), and doctoral (Ph.D.) students, establish research laboratories, and lead sponsored R&D initiatives funded by DST, SERB, and MeitY. The work culture encourages high-impact publication in premier IEEE/ACM/SCI transactions, industry consultancy, and interdisciplinary collaboration with modern computing facilities and on-campus residential quarters.

Posting & Transfer Policy

Initial posting criteria, zone preferences, transfer liability.

Assistant Professor (Grade-I, Pay Level 12) is a permanent cadre appointment with an initial statutory probation period of 2 years, followed by confirmation subject to satisfactory performance assessment by the Board of Governors.

Career & Promotion Ladder

Promotion timeline, seniority ladder, pay grade scaling.

Career progression follows the Ministry of Education 4-Tier Flexible Faculty Cadre. Assistant Professors (Grade-I, Pay Level 12) are eligible for elevation to Associate Professor (Pay Level 13A2) upon accumulating required credit points, completed Ph.D. supervisions, sponsored projects, and qualifying review by statutory selection committees.
Crucial Application Warnings & Eligibility Traps

Avoid common application rejection triggers, photo/signature guidelines, and certificate validity windows.

  • Dual-Stage Submission Mandatory: Applicants must complete the online portal registration by 12 October 2026 (11:59 PM) AND ensure the signed printout with all appendices reaches the Joint Registrar by 21 October 2026 (5:00 PM). Applications sent solely via email or fax will be summarily rejected.
  • Mandatory Premier Institute Degree: At least one degree from graduation onwards must be from IISc, IITs, IIITs, NITs, IIMs, ISI, or IISERs, or the applicant must be currently employed in a regular pay scale at one of these institutes (or have degrees from international institutions ranked within the top 500 in QS/THE World Rankings).
  • Strict 3-Year Anti-Inbreeding Policy: Candidates awarded their Ph.D. degree from ABV-IIITM Gwalior within 3 years prior to the application closing date are strictly barred from applying.
  • Two-Attempt Limitation Rule: Candidates who have failed to secure recommendation for the same post in two previous attempts or in the last six months (either at scrutiny or selection stage) are ineligible unless significant achievements justify an exception.
  • Mandatory Preceding First Class: All preceding degrees from graduation onwards must reflect First Class (minimum 60% marks or 6.5 CGPA on a 10-point scale).

Category-Wise Vacancy Breakdown & Pay Scale

Detailed post distribution across UR, OBC, EWS, SC, ST quotas and 7th CPC Pay Matrix / Monthly Stipend.

Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

  • Gen (UR)7
  • OBC-NCL7
  • EWS7
  • ST2
  • SC1
  • Total24
Total Vacancies24 Posts

Pay Scale & Monthly Remuneration

Assistant Professor (Grade-I) carries 7th CPC Academic Pay Level 12 with basic pay ranging from ₹1,01,500 to ₹1,67,400 plus applicable central government allowances and benefits.

Academic Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500 - ₹1,67,400) under 7th CPC with Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), Transport Allowance, Children Education Allowance, medical reimbursement, Leave Travel Concession (LTC), and New Pension Scheme (NPS) as per Government of India / Institute rules.

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How to Apply Online Step-by-Step?

Follow this verified step-by-step application procedure on the official recruitment portal.

Application Procedure

  1. Visit the official recruitment portal of ABV-IIITM Gwalior at https://recruitment.iiitm.ac.in and complete the online application form by 12 October 2026 (11:59 PM).
  2. Pay the non-refundable application fee (₹1,000 for Gen/OBC-NCL/EWS; ₹500 for SC/ST/PwD) via electronic bank transfer (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS) to Bank of India Account No. 945210110000969, IFSC: BKID0009462 (Account Name: Director, ABV-IIITM Gwalior). Enter the transaction details in the online portal.
  3. Download and print the system-generated PDF application form. Ensure that each page of the application form and all appendices are signed by the applicant.
  4. Attach self-attested photocopies of: Class 10th certificate (DOB proof), all degree certificates & marksheets from graduation onwards, Ph.D. degree notification, proof of institutional pedigree (IISc/IIT/IIIT/NIT/IIM/etc.), reprints of 2 SCI journal papers outside Ph.D., patent documentation, experience certificates, category certificate (OBC-NCL/EWS issued on/after 01/04/2026), NOC from employer (if applicable), and electronic fee payment receipt.
  5. Enclose the application packet in an envelope superscribed with 'Application for the Post of Assistant Professor (Grade-I) in the Department of _____________'.
  6. Dispatch the dossier by Speed Post / Registered Post / Courier to: The Joint Registrar (A&A), ABV – Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior, Morena Link Road, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India - 474015 so as to reach on or before 21 October 2026 by 5:00 PM. Applications sent only by email/fax will not be accepted.

Application Fee & Category Concessions

General, OBC-NCL, and EWS Candidates: ₹1,000/-
SC, ST, and PwD Candidates: ₹500/-
Payment Mode: Electronic Transfer (NEFT/RTGS/IMPS) to:
— Account Name: Director, ABV-IIITM Gwalior
— Account No.: 945210110000969
— Bank: Bank of India, IIITM Campus, Morena Link Road, Gwalior (MP) - 474015
— IFSC: BKID0009462 (MICR: 474013010, SWIFT: BKIDINBBGWA)
• Transaction details must be entered in the online application form and payment receipt attached to the physical dossier.

Official Notification & Portal Verification

Direct links to the authorized government portal, official notification PDF, and career portal.

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Frequently Asked Questions & Crucial Aspirant Queries

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Clear, verified answers to top eligibility, exam format, salary calculation, and application queries for this notification.

The deadline for submitting the online application at https://recruitment.iiitm.ac.in is 12 October 2026 (11:59 PM), and the deadline for receipt of the signed print copy with documents by post/courier is 21 October 2026 (5:00 PM).

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