IIIT Director Recruitment 2024: The Ministry of Education has opened applications for Director positions across select Indian Institutes of Information Technology (IIITs) established under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) model. These openings apply to the IIIT campuses across the country-
Post | Campuses & Location |
Director | IIIT Nagpur, Waranga, District Nagpur, Maharashtra |
IIIT Sri City (Chittoor), Sri City, Satyavedu Mandal, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh | |
IIIT Kota, Rajasthan | |
IIIT Lucknow, Chak Ganjaria, C. G. City, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh | |
IIIT Kottayam, Valavoor.P.O, Pala, Kottayam, Kerala | |
IIIT Tiruchirappalli, Sethurappatti, Trichy-Madurai Highway, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu | |
IIIT Guwahati, Bongora, Guwahati, Assam |
IIIT Director Recruitment 2024: Key Responsibilities and Qualifications
The appointed Director will act as both the academic and administrative leader of the assigned IIIT campus, bringing strong skills in administration, teaching, and research. Applicants must have a proven record in PhD-level research guidance and at least seven years of experience as a Professor in a recognized educational institution. A PhD in a relevant field is required, with preference given to candidates below the age of 60. For exceptional candidates, age and experience requirements may be relaxed.
IIIT Director Recruitment 2024: Compensation Details
This role offers a fixed monthly salary of ₹2,10,000 in line with the 7th Central Pay Commission, along with a Special Allowance of ₹11,250 and additional allowances as per institute norms.
IIIT Director Recruitment 2024: Application and Selection Process
These IIITs are autonomous institutions governed by a partnership between the Central Government, state governments, and industry participants. Candidates will be selected by a Search-cum-Selection Committee, which will review both direct applications and nominations from prominent figures in academia and administration.
IIIT Director Recruitment 2024: How to Apply
Candidates should note that the position is contractual basis for five years or until the age of 70, whichever comes first. Candidates can submit their applications online at education.gov.in or nitcouncil.org.in from November 4 to December 3, 2024 by 11:59 pm.
Check the official notice for more details.