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IIT Kanpur Faculty Recruitment 2026

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Job Description

IIT Kanpur seeks faculty for Assistant Professor positions requiring a PhD with first-class academic standing and a strong record. Fresh PhDs may be hired on contract as Assistant Professor Grade II, while those with three or more years of post-PhD experience are eligible for regular appointments. The application deadline for the DF-1/2026 drive is October 31, 2026.

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Requirements

  • IIT Kanpur invites applications for faculty positions. Assistant Professor requires a PhD with first class or equivalent in the preceding appropriate degree and a very good academic record. Fresh PhD candidates may be appointed as Assistant Professor Grade II on contract
  • candidates with three or more years post-PhD teaching/research/industrial experience may be considered for regular appointment. The Employment News notice states the last date for receipt of applications for DF-1/2026 is 31 October 2026.

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The position is based at Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK), in Uttar Pradesh, IN. Check the job description above for flexible or hybrid arrangements.

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