Contract Faculty position at IIIT Kottayam (Online Interview)

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Contract Faculty position at IIIT Kottayam (Online Interview) November 28, 2025

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Designation/Position- Contract Faculty position at IIIT

Indian Institute of Information Technology Kottayam invites applications for Contract Faculty position at IIIT from eligible and interested candidates.

About- Indian Institute of Information Technology, Kottayam at Valavoor, Pala, Kerala, is one of the IIITs established as “Institutions of National Importance” by the Ministry of Education, Govt. of India under the ambit of IIIT (PPP) Act 2017. IIIT Kottayam campus is situated at Valavoor, Pala, Kottayam – a picture location spread over in 53 acres of land – allotted by Govt. of Kerala in the southern part of the state commonly referred to as God’s Own Country.

Research/Job Area- Interdisciplinary areas of Computer Science & Engineering All specializations under Computer Science and Engineering / Information Technology.

Candidates should be open to working on interdisciplinary projects.

Location- Indian Institute of Information Technology – Kottayam Eligibility/Qualification– Essential

  • PhD in the relevant area of CSE/IT
  • At least one publication in an SCI journal
Age
  • Preferably below 35 years.
  • Age relaxation as per Government of India rules.
Reservation
  • Applicable as per Government of India norms.
  • Candidates must upload valid category certificates.
Job/Position Description- IIIT Kottayam is seeking applications from talented researchers and teachers for the position of Assistant Professor Grade II (on contract). The institute welcomes Indian citizens, Persons of Indian Origin, and Overseas Citizens of India who are passionate about Computer Science, Information Technology, and interdisciplinary research. This is a rolling advertisement, and the number of positions may vary depending on the institute’s financial capacity.

Field Details Designation Assistant Professor Grade II (On Contract) Department Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology Pay Scale Academic Pay Level 10 (7th CPC), Initial Pay ₹70,200 Location IIIT Kottayam, Valavoor (P.O.), Pala, Kottayam District – 686635 Application Mode Online only Closing Date December 22, 2025, 05:00 PM

Designation Assistant Professor Grade II (On Contract)

Here’s What The Role Involves

  • Teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students across core areas of CSE/IT.
  • Contributing to research and interdisciplinary projects.
  • Participating in institute activities as assigned by the administration.
  • Appearing for all stages of the selection process: written test, presentation, and interview.
Important Notes About The Selection Process
  • Written exam syllabus will follow IIIT Kottayam’s B.Tech CSE core subjects.
  • Minimum qualifying marks in the written test:

  • General: 60 percent
  • OBC-NCL: 50 percent

  • SC/ST: 45 percent
  • Only those who qualify in the written test will be considered for presentation/interview.
  • Shortlisted candidates will receive AC III-tier travel reimbursement for the interview stage.
  • Candidates appointed under this contract role will not receive certain regular-cadre benefits like NPS or LTC, though leave benefits will be provided.

Institute Conditions
  • IIIT Kottayam functions under the PPP model without recurring government funding.
  • Recruitment may be limited based on financial stability.
  • Pay, allowances, and service conditions may be revised depending on institutional decisions.
  • All recruitment activities, updates, and communication will be posted only on the institute website.
How To Apply-
  • Submit the application online only through the recruitment portal: https://recruitf.iiitkottayam.ac.in/
  • Read the instructions carefully before filling the form.
  • Ensure all documents are uploaded correctly. No changes will be allowed after submission.
  • Candidates working in government, PSU, or autonomous bodies must upload a valid No Objection Certificate.
  • No application fee is required.
  • No hard copies need to be sent.
If you don’t receive an email acknowledgment within a week of submitting the form, contact: fsupport25@iiitkottayam.ac.in All Updates, Notifications, And Results Will Be Posted On www.iiitkottayam.ac.in Last Date for Apply – 22 December 2025 December 22, 2025 (05:00 PM IST) Applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered.

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