The Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi has announced recruitment for Assistant Professor (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice) on contract basis. This is a single post sponsored by Dr. Ambedkar Foundation, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India. Eligible candidates with Master’s degree in Political Science/Economics/Law and NET/SET/PhD qualification can apply. The last date to submit the application is within one month from the date of publication in newspapers. Find complete details on eligibility, application process, and official notification below.
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification PDF
Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), an apex National Institute engaged in research and training in Public Administration and Governance, invites applications purely on contract basis for the position of Assistant Professor (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice).
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IIPA Assistant Professor (Dr. Ambedkar Chair) Recruitment 2026 Overview
| Organization Name | Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), New Delhi |
|---|---|
| Post Name | Assistant Professor (Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Chair in Social Justice) |
| No. of Posts | 01 (One) |
| Area of Specialization | Dr. Ambedkar’s thoughts & philosophy / Social Justice / Human Rights including emancipation of Dalits, Backward Castes/Classes, Women, Minorities, Marginalized Communities, Social Inclusion |
| Pay Scale | Academic Level-10 (Entry Pay Rs. 57,700 – Rs. 1,82,400) + DA, HRA, Annual Increment as per UGC 7th CPC |
| Nature of Appointment | Contract / Deputation basis (Initially 3 years, extendable by 2 years subject to performance) |
| Age Limit | 35 years (as on date of advertisement) |
| Application Mode | Offline (Prescribed form) |
| Official Website | www.iipa.org.in |
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Important Dates
- Date of Advertisement: As published in Newspapers
- Last Date for Submission of Application: Within one month from the date of publication (31-07-2026)
- Age Calculated As On: Date of Advertisement
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria
Essential Qualification:
(i) Academic Qualification Master’s degree with 55% marks (or equivalent grade) in Political Science / Economics / Law from a recognized Indian or foreign university. 5% relaxation for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD/EWS categories.
(ii) Eligibility Criteria Candidates must have:
- Qualified NET (UGC/CSIR), or
- Qualified SET/SLET, or
- Ph.D. degree in accordance with UGC Regulations (exempted from NET)
(iii) Experience No mandatory teaching/research experience required. Relevant experience is desirable.
(iv) Preference Given to SC/ST, Backward Classes, or socially and economically weaker sections.
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Age Limit
Maximum 35 years as on the date of advertisement. Age relaxation as per Government of India norms for reserved categories.
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Selection Process
Shortlisting based on qualifications, experience, and publications followed by Interview. Only shortlisted candidates will be called. Mere eligibility does not guarantee selection.
How to Apply for IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026
- Download the prescribed Application Form from www.iipa.org.in or use the format given in the advertisement.
- Fill the form completely and attach self-attested copies of all required documents (certificates, marksheets, NET/PhD certificates, publications, experience, date of birth proof, category certificate, etc.).
- Tag all documents securely in chronological order.
- Send the complete application to: The Superintendent (Administration), Room No. 60, 2nd Floor, Indian Institute of Public Administration, I.P. Estate, Ring Road, New Delhi – 110002
- Persons in service should send advance copy and produce NOC at interview.
Documents Required:
- Filled application form with signature and photograph
- Educational certificates & marksheets
- NET/SET/PhD certificates
- Experience certificates
- Publications list with proof (ISBN/ISSN etc.)
- Category certificate (if applicable)
- Date of birth proof
IIPA Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Important Instructions
- This is a purely contractual/temporary position. No claim for regularization or permanent absorption.
- Incomplete applications or those received after the last date will be rejected.
- No TA/DA for attending interview.
- IIPA reserves the right to cancel/withdraw the recruitment at any stage.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Biometric attendance mandatory if selected.
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