IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026 Apply Online Faculty Posts
IIT Kharagpur Special Recruitment Drive 2026 – Apply Online for Faculty Positions
Short Information : IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026 Notification has been officially released under Advt No. R/02/2026 for filling faculty vacancies through a Special Recruitment Drive. The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur invites online applications from eligible Indian nationals belonging to SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD categories for the posts of Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor across multiple academic departments.
The online application process started on 1 January 2026 and the last date to apply online is 31 January 2026 through the official ERP portal of IIT Kharagpur.
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IIT Kharagpur Recruitment 2026 – Overview
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Particulars
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Details
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Organization
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Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
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Post Name
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Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor
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Advertisement No.
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R/02/2026
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Recruitment Type
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Special Recruitment Drive
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Eligible Categories
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SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD
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Application Mode
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Online
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Registration Dates
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01 Jan – 31 Jan 2026
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Qualification
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Ph.D with First Class
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Selection Process
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Shortlisting, Interaction, Interview
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Job Location
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Kharagpur, West Bengal
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Official Website
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iitkgp.ac.in
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Important Dates
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Event
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Date
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Notification Released
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01 January 2026
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Online Application Start
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01 January 2026
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Last Date to Apply
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31 January 2026
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Vacancy Details
Exact number of vacancies has not been disclosed. Recruitment is conducted across:
- Faculty of Engineering & Architecture – Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science, AI, Aerospace etc.
- Faculty of Sciences – Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Geology
- Faculty of Bioscience & Biotechnology
- Management (VGSOM)
- Law (RGSOIPL)
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
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Post
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Qualification
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Professor / Associate / Assistant Professor
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Ph.D with First Class or equivalent at preceding degree
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Law Faculty
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Ph.D in Law with First Class in LLM after LLB
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Experience Requirement
- Professor – Minimum 10 years experience with 4 years as Associate Professor
- Associate Professor – Minimum 6 years experience with 3 years as Assistant Professor
- Assistant Professor Grade I – Minimum 3 years experience (excluding PhD tenure)
Age Limit
- Assistant Professor: Preferably below 35 years
- Age relaxation applicable for reserved categories as per Government rules.
Application Process
Candidates must apply online through the official ERP portal.
Steps to Apply:
1. Visit IIT Kharagpur ERP Portal
2. Register using email & mobile number
3. Login and complete profile
4. Fill academic, research, teaching experience details
5. Upload required documents
6. Upload three mandatory video links:
o Current research presentation
o Future research plan
o Teaching demonstration
7. Review and submit application
8. No hard copy required
Selection Process
- Academic Shortlisting
- Department Interaction
- Personal Interview
Salary Structure (7th CPC)
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Post
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Pay Level
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Basic Pay
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Approx Gross
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Professor
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Level 14A
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₹1,59,100
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₹2,57,066
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Associate Professor
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Level 13A2
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₹1,39,600
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₹2,26,256
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Assistant Professor
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Level 12
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₹1,01,500
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₹1,66,058
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FAQs
Q1. Last date to apply?
👉 31 January 2026
Q2. Who can apply?
👉 SC / ST / OBC / EWS / PwD candidates
Q3. Application mode?
👉 Online only
Q4. Are videos mandatory?
👉 Yes, 3 videos are compulsory
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