IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for Assistant Professor Posts

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• Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad (IIT Palakkad) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Assistant Professor Positions Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IIT Palakkad website. The last date to submit the application form is 09-04-2026.

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IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Overview

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• Candidates who are interested in applying for the IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 should first download and carefully read the official notification PDF. The notification contains complete details about vacancy distribution, eligibility criteria, age limit, stipend/salary, selection process, important dates, and application instructions. Reading the official document is important to ensure that you meet all requirements before submitting the application form.
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IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Eligibility Criteria

• Assistant Professor Gr II: B.E./ B.Tech. degree in Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical & Materials Engineering/ Materials & Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science/ Materials Science & Engineering/ Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering / Materials Engineering Ph.D. in the Metallurgy / Materials / relevant area of research, with first class or equivalent at the preceding (penultimate) degree Less than three years (post Ph.D.) industrial / research / teaching experience
• Assistant Professor Gr I: B.E./ B.Tech. degree in Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical & Materials Engineering/ Materials & Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science/ Materials Science & Engineering/ Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering / Materials Engineering Ph.D. in the Metallurgy / Materials / relevant area of research, with first class or equivalent at the preceding (penultimate) degree At least three years (post Ph.D.) industrial / research / teaching experience
• Associate Professor: B.E./ B.Tech. degree in Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical & Materials Engineering/ Materials & Metallurgical Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering & Materials Science/ Materials Science & Engineering/ Materials Science & Metallurgical Engineering / Materials Engineering Ph.D. in the Metallurgy / Materials / relevant area of research, with first class or equivalent at the preceding (penultimate) degree At least 6 years industrial / research / teaching experience (post Ph.D.) of which at least three years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Gr. I (Pay Level 12 in 7th CPC) or equivalent. Proven track record of research student guidance, research publications in peer-reviewed journals/conferences, and sponsored research/consultancy projects.

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Application Fee

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Age Limit

• Assistant Professor: Preferably less than 35 years, but not exceeding 40 years. Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwD, and 3 years for women.
• Associate Professor: Preferably less than 45 years. Age relaxation applicable as per Government of India norms for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, PwD, and 3 years for women.

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Salary / Stipend

• Assistant Professor Gr II: Level 10 (Rs. 57,700- Rs. 98,200) and Level 11 (Rs. 68,900 - Rs. 1,17,200)
• Assistant Professor Gr I: Level 12 (Rs.1,01,500 -Rs.1,67,400)
• Associate Professor: Level 13A2 (Rs.1,39,600.00 - Rs.2,11,300.00)

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Important Dates

IIT Palakkad Recruitment 2026 - Selection Process

• Shortlisting based on qualifications and experience
• Interview

How to Apply

• Applications must be submitted online on or before 09-04-2026.
• To apply directly, use the Apply Online link provided in the Important Links section.
• Alternatively, candidates may visit the official website of IIT Palakkad to complete the application.
• Fill out the application form carefully with correct personal, educational, and contact details.
• Upload required documents such as photograph, signature, and certificates in the prescribed format.
• Pay the application fee online, if applicable.
• Review all details carefully before submitting the form.
• Take a printout or save a copy of the submitted application for future reference.

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Q2. What are the minimum qualifications required for the Assistant Professor positions?

• For Assistant Professor positions, candidates must possess a B.E./B.Tech. degree in Metallurgical Engineering or related streams, and a Ph.D. in Metallurgy/Materials or a relevant research area.

Q3. Is there any age limit for the Faculty Positions at IIT Palakkad?

• Yes, for Assistant Professors, the age is preferably less than 35 but not exceeding 40 years. For Associate Professors, it's preferably less than 45 years, with age relaxations applicable.

Q4. What is the salary offered for these Faculty Positions?

• The salary is based on the 7th Central Pay Commission, with levels ranging from Level 10 for Assistant Professor Gr II up to Level 13A2 for Associate Professor.

Q7. Does IIT Palakkad offer any age relaxation for reserved categories?

• Yes, age relaxation is provided for SC, ST, OBC-NCL, and PwD categories as per Government of India norms.

Q8. What is the selection process for the Faculty Positions?

• The selection process typically involves shortlisting candidates based on their qualifications and experience, followed by an interview.