Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior (ABV IIITM Gwalior) has released an official notification for the recruitment of 22 Assistant Professor Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Offline through the official ABV IIITM Gwalior website. The last date to submit the application form is 25-02-2026. In this article, you’ll find the ABV IIITM Gwalior Assistant Professor Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Offline application form.
ABV-IIITM Gwalior Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview
ABV-IIITM Gwalior Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Designation: Assistant Professor (Pay Level 10, Rs. 57,700 – 98,200, minimum salary Rs. 70,900; 7th CPC with admissible allowances).
- Essential Qualification:
- Ph.D. in the relevant discipline.
- All candidates must have first class in the preceding degrees, i.e., from graduation (UG) onwards.
- If “first class” is not mentioned, candidates should have at least 6.5 CGPA/CPI on a 10-point scale or 60% marks in aggregate; conversions given by the Institute/University may be considered.
- If CGPA/CPI is on a different scale, a certificate by authorized signatory confirming first class or equivalent 10-point scale conversion must be attached.
- Degrees must be awarded by recognized Universities/Institutes.
- At least one degree from graduation onward should be from IISc/IITs/IIITs/NITs/IIMs/ISI/IISERs, or the candidate should be working in regular pay scale at one of these institutions; candidates with degrees from high-ranked foreign institutions (QS/World Ranking preferably up to 500) are also eligible.
- Relevant Experience: None required (fresh Ph.D. holders are eligible).
- Other Essential Requirements: None specified beyond academic criteria.
- Additional Desirable Requirements: At least one publication in an SCI journal.
- Age and Inbreeding:
- Fresh appointments beyond 35 years in case of Assistant Professor are discouraged, except for candidates with exceptionally brilliant research career and ongoing or approved externally funded research project.
- Inbreeding is strictly prohibited for three years: applicants should not have been awarded their highest degree (Ph.D.) from ABV-IIITM Gwalior within three years prior to the last date of application.
- Reservation-related Eligibility:
- Reserved category candidates must attach category certificates in prescribed Government of India format issued by competent authority not below Tahsildar or First Class Magistrate.
- OBC-NCL/EWS certificates must be obtained on or after 01/04/2025, and a latest certificate issued after 01/04/2026 must be produced at interview.
- PwD candidates must have at least 40% disability in specified categories and produce medical certificate in prescribed form.
- EWS candidates must meet criteria as per Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment instructions.
- Department-wise Core & Research Specializations (indicative):
- Information Technology – Core: Information Technology or Computer Science and Engineering. Required Research: Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Computer Graphics and Multimedia, Quantum Communication and Sensing, Distributed Computing System Design, Security and Cryptography, Theory of Computing, Big Data Analysis.
- Engineering Sciences – Core: Scientific Computing and Environmental Science. Required Research: Quantum Computing, Machine Learning, Data Science, Generative AI, Environmental Science.
- Computer Science and Engineering – Core: Computer Science & Engineering or Information Technology. Required Research: Theoretical Computer Science, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented and Virtual Reality, Data Science and Big Data Analytics, Ethical and Trustworthy AI, Generative and Agentic AI, Software Engineering, Distributed Algorithms and Systems.
- Management Studies – Core: Management, AI & Business Intelligence. Required Research: Indian Culture, Business Communication, Ethics and Moral Values, Indian Knowledge System, Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Managerial Economics, Business Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, IT-enabled Management, Public Policy, Behavioral Sciences.
Salary/Stipend
- Assistant Professor positions are in Pay Level 10 as per 7th CPC: Rs. 57,700 – 98,200 with minimum salary of Rs. 70,900.00.
- Admissible allowances such as DA, HRA and other benefits like medical reimbursement, Leave Travel Concession, etc., are payable as per Institute rules.
- New Pension Scheme (NPS) of Government of India is applicable to fresh recruits as per Institute rules.
Age Limit
- Fresh appointments beyond the age of 35 years in case of Assistant Professor are discouraged.
- Exception: Candidates with exceptionally brilliant research career and with ongoing or approved externally funded research project may be considered beyond 35 years.
- The date for determining eligibility regarding qualifications, experience and preferred age limit is the closing date, i.e., last date of submission of application (25/02/2026).
Application Fee
- General, OBC-NCL and EWS candidates: Non-refundable application fee of Rs. 1,000/-.
- Candidates of other categories: Non-refundable application fee of Rs. 500/-.
- Fee must be paid into the following bank account:
- Name of Account Holder: Director, ABV-IIITM Gwalior.
- Bank: Bank of India.
- Branch: IIITM Campus, ABV-IIITM Gwalior, Morena Link Road, Gwalior, MP – 474015.
- IFSC: BKID0009462; MICR Code: 474013010; SWIFT Code: BKIDINBBGWA; Bank Account Number: 945210110000969.
- Copy of payment proof must be attached with the application form.
Important Dates
Selection Process
- Selection will be made in two phases:
- Phase I: Shortlisted candidates will appear for a presentation on teaching and research in their specialization.
- Phase II: Interview by the duly constituted Selection Committee.
- Mere fulfilment of minimum qualifications and experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for presentation or interview.
- A Screening Committee will shortlist eligible and desirable candidates based on qualifications, area of expertise, research outputs and experience higher than those prescribed; norms may vary across departments/posts.
- The invitation for interview indicates suitability but does not guarantee recommendation or selection.
- If a candidate has failed to secure the same post (same pay level) in two previous attempts or within the last six months, he/she will not be entertained again unless there is significant new achievement.
- Final recruitment and pay-fixation will be decided by the Board of Governors based on Selection Committee recommendations.
General Information/Instructions
- Assistant Professor posts (Pay Level 10) are purely on contract basis for a fixed period.
- The advertisement is governed by four-tier flexible faculty recruitment rules and relevant instructions issued by Ministry of Education.
- Separate applications must be submitted if applying to more than one department.
- Full details of teaching, research, industrial experience and achievements should be provided; self-attested photocopies of relevant documents must be enclosed and each page of the application and appendices must be signed.
- Incomplete applications or those lacking required enclosures will be rejected; fresh enclosures after last date will not be entertained.
- The institute will not be responsible for postal delays; no correspondence regarding postal delays, interview results or non-selection will be entertained.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Candidates called for interviews must appear at their own cost; no TA/DA will be paid. Overseas candidates may be interviewed via web mode.
- Applicants must produce original documents and valid photo ID (Passport/Voter-ID/PAN/Aadhaar/any Government ID) at the time of presentation and interview.
- Candidates in Govt./Semi-Govt./PSU/Autonomous bodies should apply through proper channel or furnish NOC at the start of the selection process; advance copies are allowed but NOC is mandatory for consideration.
- Selected candidates’ appointments are subject to being found physically fit by the institute medical authority and joining duty within specified time.
- In case of disputes, jurisdiction lies with courts where the institute is situated.
How to Apply
- Download and fill the prescribed application form as per instructions in the advertisement.
- Pay the applicable non-refundable application fee (Rs. 1,000/- or Rs. 500/-) to the specified bank account and attach proof of payment.
- Attach self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates (educational, experience, category, etc.); sign each page of the application form and appendices.
- Ensure comprehensive details of teaching, research, industrial experience and achievements are included.
- Send the duly filled and signed application form along with all requisite enclosures by Registered/Speed Post only so as to reach on or before 25/02/2026 (05:00 PM).
- Envelope must be superscribed with: “Application for the Post of ----------------------------- in the Department of -----------------------------”.
- Address for correspondence:
The Joint Registrar (A&A),
ABV – Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management Gwalior,
Morena Link Road, Gwalior,
Madhya Pradesh, India – 474015.
- Applications sent through email/fax will not be considered as valid receipt of application.
- Candidates should regularly visit the institute website (www.iiitm.ac.in) for updates, as all information regarding recruitment and interview schedule will be published only on the website and/or communicated via email.
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