IIFT Faculty Recruitment 2025: Apply for Assistant Professor Opportunities

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IIFT Faculty Recruitment 2025 :- The Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), a premier B-School under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has announced the IIFT Faculty Recruitment 2025 for 4 Assistant Professor positions (SC/ST/OBC-NCL) on a contract basis at its Delhi, Kolkata, and Kakinada campuses.

This special recruitment drive seeks candidates with strong academic & research backgrounds in International Trade, Marketing, Finance, and Logistics. Below is a structured breakdown of all key details in a single table format for quick reference.
CategoryDetails
OrganizationIndian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT)
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Post NameAssistant Professor (Contract Basis)
Total Vacancies4 Posts (OBC-NCL: 2, SC: 1, ST: 1)
Job LocationDelhi, Kolkata, Kakinada
Pay ScaleLevel 10 (₹57,700 – ₹98,200)
Selection ProcessShortlisting + Interview
Application ModeOnline Only
Application Linkhttps://docs.iift.ac.in/recruit/facapplygift_01.asp
Last Date to ApplyRolling Advertisement (No Fixed Deadline)
RequirementDetails
Master’s Degree55% marks (or equivalent grade) in relevant discipline.
PhD (If Applicable)Must comply with UGC 2009/2016 regulations.
NET/SLET/SETMandatory (unless exempted under PhD norms).
  • Strong research publications in reputed journals.
  • Teaching experience preferred (not mandatory for fresh PhDs).
  • API Score as per IIFT norms.
  • As per Govt. of India norms (relaxation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL).
  • Step 1: Visit the IIFT Faculty Application Portal:
    🔗 https://docs.iift.ac.in/recruit/facapplygift_01.asp
  • Step 2: Fill the online form & upload:
    • Academic Certificates
    • UGC NET/PhD Documents
    • Research Papers (Top 3-10 Publications)
    • Experience Certificates (if any)
    • SC/ST/OBC-NCL Certificate
  • Step 3: Submit & await interview shortlisting.
  • Only SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates can apply.
  • No application fee.
  • Rolling advertisement (no fixed deadline).
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1. Is UGC NET mandatory for this recruitment?

Yes, unless exempted under PhD regulations (UGC 2009/2016).

2. What is the salary for Assistant Professor at IIFT?

Pay Level 10 (₹57,700 – ₹98,200) as per 7th CPC.

3. Can general category candidates apply?

No, only SC/ST/OBC-NCL candidates are eligible.

4. Is this a permanent job?

No, it’s a contract-based position (extendable based on performance).

5. What are the key research areas considered?

  • International Trade & Analytics
  • Marketing
  • International Finance
  • Trade Operations & Logistics

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