The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) is inviting applications for the post of Associate Professor. The last date to apply for this position is 06.11.2026.
IIT Mandi Associate Professor Recruitment 2026: Overview
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology Mandi (IIT Mandi) |
| Post Name | Associate Professor |
| Advt No | IIT |
| Total Vacancies | Not specified |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Job Location | Himachal Pradesh |
| Official Website | Not specified |
Important Dates
The following are the important dates for the recruitment process.
| Notification Date | 16.10.2026 |
| Opening Date for Online Applications | 17.10.2026 |
| Closing Date for Online Applications | 06.11.2026 |
Application Fee
The official notification does not specify any application fee details.
| Category | Fee |
| General/OBC | Not specified |
| SC/ST/PWD | Not specified |
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify an age limit for this recruitment.
| Age Limit | Not specified |
Vacancy Details
The Indian Institute of Technology Mandi invites applications for the Associate Professor position in the Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre. The notification does not disclose a numeric total for vacancies.
| Department / Centre | Post | Areas of Specialization | Vacancies |
| Indian Knowledge System and Mental Health Applications (IKSMHA) Centre | Associate Professor | Contemplative Psychology, First-person Research Methods, Consciousness Studies | Not specified |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
To be eligible for the Associate Professor position, candidates must possess a Ph.D. in the appropriate branch or discipline and a first class in the preceding degree with a very good academic record throughout. Additionally, candidates should have a minimum of 6 years of post-Ph.D. experience in teaching, research, or professional experience, with at least three years at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent. The date of reckoning for experience is the date of application.
| Post | Eligibility Criteria |
| Associate Professor | Ph.D. in appropriate branch/discipline, first class in preceding degree, 6 years of post-Ph.D. experience |
Salary and Pay Scale
Selected candidates will receive a pay structure as per the 7th CPC.
| Pay Level | 13A2, Cell-01 |
| Starting Basic Pay | ₹ 1,39,600/- |
Selection Process
The selection process will involve multiple stages to ensure the best candidates are chosen.
- Application submission
- Shortlisting of candidates
- Interview
- Final selection
How to Apply
Interested candidates can follow these steps to apply online for the Associate Professor position.
- Visit the official application portal at https://fap.iitmandi.ac.in/.
- Complete the online registration.
- Fill out the application form with all required details.
- Upload all relevant information and supporting documents.
- Submit the online application form on or before 06.11.2026.
- Keep a copy of the application for your records.
- No hard copy of the application needs to be submitted.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are freshers eligible?
No, freshers are not eligible as the Associate Professor position requires a minimum of 6 years of post-Ph.D. experience.
What documents are needed at verification?
Candidates must ensure that all relevant information and documents are uploaded; specific documents required will be detailed at the time of verification.
Documents Required
- Photo
- Signature
- ID proof
- Certificates
- Experience letters
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong post code.
- Missing certificate dates in the application.
- Not paying the application fee (if applicable).
- Submitting the wrong photo size.
- Applying under the wrong category.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्थान: भारतीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान मंडी
- पद: एसोसिएट प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- योग्यता: पीएच.डी.
- आयु सीमा: निर्दिष्ट नहीं
- अंतिम तिथि: 06.11.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ऑनलाइन आवेदन करें
