IIIT Vadodara Recruitment 2026: Assistant Professor Grade-II Vacancies, Apply Online

Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara (presently located at Gandhinagar, Gujarat and at International Campus Diu, U.T.) has released an official recruitment notification for Indian Nationals under a Special Recruitment Drive for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS candidates. This recruitment is being conducted under Advertisement Number IIITV/ESTT/RECT/FACULTY/26-27/01 to fill 25 vacant faculty positions for the post of Assistant Professor Grade-II (Pay Level-10). Applications are invited across the departments of Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Maths & Computing. The recruitment advertisement was published via Employment News (EN 21/56, CBC 21346/11/0003/2627). Candidates must submit their online applications on the official website (www.iiitvadodara.ac.in) by 15th September 2026, and the hard copy of the submitted application must reach the Institute address by 25th September 2026.

Notification PDF Link

Candidates are advised to read the official notification carefully before applying.

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Overview

Detail

Information

Organization Name

Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara

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Advertisement Number

IIITV/ESTT/RECT/FACULTY/26-27/01

Programme / Post Name

Assistant Professor Grade-II

Batch / Year

2026-27

Total Vacancies

25 Posts

Application Mode

Online with Hard Copy Submission

Application Start Date

Started (August 2026)

Online Application Last Date

15th September 2026

Hard Copy Submission Last Date

25th September 2026

Job Location

Gandhinagar (Gujarat) / Diu Campus (U.T.)

Official Website

www.iiitvadodara.ac.in

Important Dates

Vacancy Details

(Note: Vacancies are earmarked under a Special Recruitment Drive for reserved categories.)

Eligibility Criteria

Nationality and Character

Candidates must be Indian Nationals. Candidates should have clean character antecedents without any pending disciplinary or criminal proceedings.

Educational Qualification

• Post: Assistant Professor Grade-II (Pay Level-10).

• Disciplines: Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Maths & Computing.

• Requirements: Candidates must possess relevant Ph.D./Postgraduate/Graduate degrees in the relevant engineering or science disciplines as specified under the detailed qualifications guidelines available on the institute website (www.iiitvadodara.ac.in).

Physical Standards

Not specified in notification.

Previous Training / Experience

Detailed experience criteria and credit point guidelines for Assistant Professor Grade-II are provided in the general information brochure on the institute’s portal.

Age Limit

(Note: Exact age cut-off dates and age relaxations are governed by Government of India reservation guidelines as detailed on the official portal.)

Reservation Policy

• This is a Special Recruitment Drive strictly reserved for SC, ST, OBC, and EWS category candidates.

• Total reserved breakdown: SC – 07, ST – 03, OBC – 11, EWS – 04.

• Candidates claiming reservation benefits must provide valid, updated caste/category/income and asset certificates issued by competent government authorities in prescribed Government of India formats.

Pay / Stipend Section

Allowances and institutional benefits are applicable as per Government of India and IIIT Vadodara rules.

Selection Process

The selection process for faculty recruitment at IIIT Vadodara consists of the following steps:

1. Online Application & Hard Copy Verification: Initial screening of submitted forms and academic credentials.

2. Shortlisting: Evaluation based on educational qualifications, research output, publications, and experience as per institute norms.

3. Seminar / Presentation & Interview: Shortlisted candidates will be called for technical presentations/seminars followed by a personal interview before the selection committee.

4. Document Verification: Verification of original mark sheets, degrees, experience certificates, and category certificates.

Disclaimer: Fulfillment of minimum qualifications does not automatically guarantee shortlisting or an interview call from the institute.

Documents Required

Candidates must keep the following documents ready for online submission and hard copy dispatch:

• Printout of the completed online application form duly signed.

• All academic mark sheets and passing certificates (UG, PG, Ph.D.).

• Proof of Date of Birth (Class 10th certificate or birth certificate).

• Caste/Category Certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) in Government of India format.

• Experience certificates and proof of research publications/patents/projects.

• Formats of certificates as downloaded from the institute website.

How to Apply

1. Visit the official website of IIIT Vadodara: www.iiitvadodara.ac.in.

2. Download the detailed qualifications, general instructions, and certificate formats from the portal.

3. Fill out and submit the online application form on or before 15th September 2026.

4. Take a printout of the submitted online application form and attach all self-attested supporting documents.

5. Send the hard copy application to: Indian Institute of Information Technology Vadodara, Block No. 9, c/o Government Engineering College Campus, Sector 28, Gandhinagar, Gujarat – 382028.

6. The hard copy package must reach the institute address on or before 25th September 2026.

Important Instructions

• Dual Submission Mandatory: Candidates must complete the online application by 15.09.2026 AND ensure hard copies arrive by 25.09.2026.

• Campus Locations: Selected faculty members may be posted at Gandhinagar, Gujarat or at the International Campus Diu (U.T.).

• Authenticity of Records: Furnishing false documents or concealing material facts will result in immediate disqualification and cancellation of appointment.

• Canvassing: Any form of canvassing or influencing the recruitment process will lead to disqualification.

• Institutional Authority: The Director, IIIT Vadodara reserves the right to fill or not fill any or all advertised posts.

Common Reasons for Rejection

• Missing either the online deadline (15.09.2026) or the hard copy receipt deadline (25.09.2026).

• Submitting category certificates not in the prescribed Government of India format.

• Incomplete applications without mandatory academic certificates or research proof.

• Not fulfilling the basic academic and disciplinary criteria in the specified engineering/math disciplines.

Important Links

Related Opportunities

Candidates qualified with Ph.D. and advanced research degrees in Computer Science, Electronics, and Mathematics can also explore faculty recruitment drives at other Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs), National Institutes of Technology (NITs), and Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs). Similar special recruitment drives for reserved categories are frequently published by premier central educational institutions across India.

Salary Table Post Wise

Age Limit Table Post Wise

Application Mode and Fee Table Post Wise

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1. What is the advertisement number for this IIIT Vadodara recruitment? The advertisement number is IIITV/ESTT/RECT/FACULTY/26-27/01.

Q2. Which post is being recruited through this special drive? The recruitment is for Assistant Professor Grade-II (Pay Level-10).

Q3. How many total vacancies are available? There are 25 total vacancies: SC-07, ST-03, OBC-11, and EWS-04.

Q4. Which academic departments have openings? Positions are open in Computer Science & Engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering, and Maths & Computing.

Q5. What is the last date to apply online? The last date for receipt of online applications is 15th September 2026.

Q6. What is the deadline for receiving the hard copy application? The hard copy must reach the Gandhinagar campus address by 25th September 2026.

Q7. What is the salary scale for Assistant Professor Grade-II? The pay scale is 7th CPC Level-10 (Rs. 70,900 to Rs. 98,200/-).

Q8. Where will the selected faculty members be posted? Faculty may be posted at IIIT Vadodara (Gandhinagar campus, Gujarat) or at the International Campus Diu (U.T.)