IIT Mandi Director Recruitment 2026 — 1 Post

Indian Institute of Technology Mandi, Ministry of Education

Ministry of Education invites applications for Director, IIT Mandi. Applications must reach by 31 October 2026.

Job overview

Category
Education
Location
Himachal Pradesh
Employment type
Government
Qualification
Ph.D. with first class/equivalent in preceding degree, preferably Engineering; at least 5 years at Professor level and 10 years' teaching/industry/research experience.
Vacancies
1

Recruitment details

Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Education invites applications for Director, IIT Mandi. The Director is the academic and administrative head. Essential profile: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree, preferably in Engineering; at least five years' experience at Professor level and ten years' teaching/industry/research experience. The applicant should preferably be below 60 years. Appointment is for five years or until age 70, whichever is earlier. Pay: ₹2,25,000 fixed per month plus normal allowances. Applications in the prescribed format should reach the Ministry by 31 October 2026.

Important dates

Application last date
31 October 2026

Age information

Preferably below 60 years; appointment for 5 years or until age 70, whichever is earlier.

Selection process

Search-cum-selection/appointment process of the Ministry of Education for IIT Director.

Record information

Added
3 October 2026
Last updated
3 October 2026