📋 Complete Advertisement & Guidelines
IIT Bombay Foreign Faculty Recruitment 2026
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has released a notification for the Special Recruitment Drive for Foreign Nationals. The institute invites applications from eligible Foreign Nationals for the posts of Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. Interested candidates with excellent academic records and relevant experience can apply via email.
Overview
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor |
| Qualification | Ph.D. with first class or equivalent |
| Salary | Fixed based on experience and GoI norms |
| Application Mode | |
| Official Website | www.iitb.ac.in |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | Number of Posts | Salary | Project / Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Multiple | Fixed based on experience and GoI norms | Contract basis (up to 5 years) |
| Associate Professor | Multiple | Fixed based on experience and GoI norms | Contract basis (up to 5 years) |
| Professor | Multiple | Fixed based on experience and GoI norms | Contract basis (up to 5 years) |
Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification
- Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades) in the preceding degree and an excellent academic record throughout.
Experience & Requirements
- Assistant Professor: Fresh Ph.Ds with excellent academic record are eligible to apply.
- Associate Professor: A minimum of 6 years post-Ph.D. teaching/research/professional experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent is required.
- Professor: A minimum of 10 years post-Ph.D. teaching/research/professional experience of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor is required.
- Candidates should have publications in reputed journals and conferences.
- Permission from Govt. of India is mandatory prior to joining the Institute.
Benefits & Perks
- The Institute offers a seed grant of up to Rs. 2 million.
- Reimbursement of air fare for economy class to home country once every two years for self & spouse.
- Relocation expenses will be provided as per the Institute provisions.
- Cost of medical insurance upto an approved limit for self and spouse will be covered.
- Reimbursement for accommodation of up to Rs. 75,000/- per month will be provided.
📝 How to Apply Step-by-Step
Interested candidates should send their CV to [email protected] with the subject line "Foreign Faculty Application".
🔗 Important Official Links
Important Links:
Apply Online (Email): Click here
Official Website: Click here
Official Notification PDF
FAQs
Q1: What is the mode of application?
A: The application must be sent via email to [email protected].
Q2: Is Ph.D. mandatory?
A: Yes, Ph.D. with first class or equivalent is mandatory for all posts.
Q3: What is the tenure of appointment?
A: The appointment is on a contract basis for up to 5 years.