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IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2025 – Various Assistant Professor Posts
Important Dates
Published
Nov. 25, 2025
Starts
Nov. 25, 2025
Deadline
Dec. 26, 2025
Exam Date
TBA
Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
Job Analysis
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Best-Fit Profile
Ph.D. holders with a strong, consistent academic record and first-class or equivalent at the penultimate degree. Candidates with 3+ years post-Ph.D. industrial, research, or teaching experience are suitable for Assistant Professor Gr. I (Level 12); those with less experience qualify for Gr. II (Level 10 and 11). This role is for ambitious academics seeking a permanent Group A career in a premier technical institution.
Important Considerations
Applicants without a Ph.D., those lacking a first-class or equivalent at their penultimate degree, or individuals with an inconsistent academic record should not apply. Insufficient post-Ph.D. experience will disqualify candidates for specific grades (e.g., less than three years for Gr. I).
Career Impact
As an IIT, the institution offers high academic prestige and robust career growth in a top-tier research and teaching environment. This permanent Group A role comes with a competitive Level 10-12 pay scale and significant opportunities for national and international academic contributions from its Palakkad, Kerala location.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
About Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
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Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
Ph.D. in the relevant area of research, with first class or equivalent at the preceding (penultimate) degree in the appropriate branch with consistently good academic record throughout.
Age Limit Details
For the post of Assistant Professor, candidates belonging to the unreserved category should be below 40 years of age. The age will be reckoned as on the closing date of the advertisement (26 December 2025).
Relaxation in age for Scheduled Caste (SC), Scheduled Tribe (ST), Other Backward Classes - Non Creamy Layer (OBC-NCL), and Persons with Disabilities (PwD) would be admissible as per Government of India norms.
Salary & Pay Scale
Faculty positions are as per the 7th Central Pay Commission:
| Sl. No. | Position | Pay Scale |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assistant Professor Gr II | Level 10 (Rs. 57,700- Rs. 98,200) Level 11 (Rs. 68,900 - Rs. 1,17,200) |
| 2 | Assistant Professor Gr I | Level 12 (Rs.1,01,500 -Rs.1,67,400) |
Allowances as applicable to Central Government employees located in Palakkad will be paid.
How to Apply
Applications are to be submitted online through the portal at https://facap.iitpkd.ac.in.
- Applicants should click on the “Submit” button to complete the submission. The applicant will receive an email confirming the submission of the application.
- The completed application along with all enclosures should be submitted through the portal on or before 23:59 hrs, 26 December 2025.
- Candidates desirous of applying for multiple posts may submit separate applications for each post through the portal.
- The application portal requires the following documents to be uploaded as separate PDF files along with a passport-size photograph:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Teaching plan, indicating courses in the discipline, objectives, long-term interests in coursework development, details of student feedback ratings (if any), outline of courses taught, novel methods used, teaching-related awards, and participation in teacher development programs.
- Research plan, highlighting current/past research interests and achievements, future plans, contribution to the field, and details of sponsored/consultancy projects.
- Ph.D. degree certificate and penultimate degree certificate, as well as the penultimate degree marksheet.
- Three best publications authored in the last 10 years, highlighting research contributions.
- Certificates for proof of category, physical disability, and No Objection Certificate (NOC), as applicable.
- The application portal also requires data on:
- Number of publications in peer-reviewed journals, international/national conferences, books/chapters, and patents.
- Number of externally funded projects and funding received.
- Number of students supervised/currently supervising (Ph.D./MS).
- Experience after Ph.D. in research, industry, and teaching at UG/PG level.
- Details of at least three referees.
- Any other relevant information such as prizes and awards, organization of conferences, reviewer roles for journals, editorial board memberships, outreach activities, and administrative roles should be highlighted in the CV.
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Job Analysis
AI-generated insights
Best-Fit Profile
Ph.D. holders with a strong, consistent academic record and first-class or equivalent at the penultimate degree. Candidates with 3+ years post-Ph.D. industrial, research, or teaching experience are suitable for Assistant Professor Gr. I (Level 12); those with less experience qualify for Gr. II (Level 10 and 11). This role is for ambitious academics seeking a permanent Group A career in a premier technical institution.
Important Considerations
Applicants without a Ph.D., those lacking a first-class or equivalent at their penultimate degree, or individuals with an inconsistent academic record should not apply. Insufficient post-Ph.D. experience will disqualify candidates for specific grades (e.g., less than three years for Gr. I).
Career Impact
As an IIT, the institution offers high academic prestige and robust career growth in a top-tier research and teaching environment. This permanent Group A role comes with a competitive Level 10-12 pay scale and significant opportunities for national and international academic contributions from its Palakkad, Kerala location.
Note: This is a helpful, AI-generated overview designed to save you time. Always refer to the official PDF notification for complete and final details.
Official Links
Prepare Your Application Documents
🔒 100% Secure & In-Browser: Filling out the application form? Use these free utilities to easily format and compress your uploads. All tools process files locally in your browser—nothing is ever uploaded to our servers.
Smart Image Resizer
Compress photo/signature to exact KB limits (e.g. 20-50KB) for SSC, UPSC.
Passport Photo Maker
Crop and tile photos into printable A4 or 4x6 sheet grids.
Signature Extractor
Remove gray shadows & shadows from signature photos.
Image to PDF Combiner
Merge multiple marksheets/certificates into a single lightweight PDF.
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