Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amritapuri Campus) invites online applications for 5 Assistant Professor (Research) positions at the Amrita School of Computing, Kollam, Kerala. Candidates must have a PhD or submitted PhD thesis, a strong publication record (h-index above 10, at least 8 Scopus papers and 3 Q1 first-author papers) and research experience. The role is research-focused with up to 6 teaching hours per week, offered on a two-year contract. Applications close on 30 November 2026 and salary is as per university norms.
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Vacancy Details
- Assistant Professor (Research): 5 vacancies
Qualification: PhD / PhD thesis submitted; h-index above 10; at least 8 Scopus-indexed papers with 3 Q1 first-author papers; research experience at reputed institutions (preferred: IITs, NITs, premier Indian institutes).- Not specified: 5
Qualification Requirements
PhD or PhD thesis submitted in any discipline; h-index above 10; at least 8 Scopus-indexed papers with 3 of them in Q1 journals as first author; research experience at reputed institutions. Preferred candidates from IITs, NITs and other premier Indian institutes.
How to Apply
- Open the Assistant Professor (Research) job page on the Amrita website (link in Important Links).
- Use the ‘Apply Now’ / ‘Apply Online’ option on that page to submit your application.
- Submit the application on or before 30 November 2026.
- Send any questions to [email protected].
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Important Dates
- Last date to apply:
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the minimum eligibility requirements for these posts?
Candidates must have a PhD or have submitted their PhD thesis. Applicants should have an h-index above 10 and at least 8 Scopus-indexed papers, with 3 of them in Q1 journals as first author.
How do I apply for the Assistant Professor (Research) positions?
Apply online via the Assistant Professor (Research) job page on the Amrita website using the ‘Apply Now’ / ‘Apply Online’ option. Submit the application on or before 30 November 2026.
What is the last date to apply?
The last date to apply is 30 November 2026.
What is the selection process for these positions?
The official notification does not specify the selection process.
What is the salary or pay scale for the posts?
Salary and pay scale are stated as ‘As per university norms’ in the notification.
