Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor – Faculty Positions
KIT – Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
KIT – Kalaignarkarunanidhi Institute of Technology, an autonomous engineering institution established in 2008 by the Vijayalakshmi Palanisamy Charitable Trust and affiliated to Anna University, Chennai, has announced faculty openings for the 2026 academic year. The institute offers wide-ranging undergraduate, postgraduate, and Ph.D. programmes, and is accredited with an ‘A’ grade by NAAC while several programmes hold NBA accreditation. It has also been ranked in the 201–300 band in the NIRF rankings by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, reflecting its commitment to quality technical education.
General Description – including all available relevant information of this position
The institute is inviting applications for full-time faculty positions at various levels — Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor. The roles span key engineering and technology disciplines, including Aeronautical Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Data Science, Electronics and Communication Engineering, and Electronics Engineering with emphasis on VLSI Design and Technology. This recruitment is aimed at candidates enthusiastic about teaching, research, and contributing to institutional growth through academic excellence and industry engagement.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants should possess relevant academic qualifications such as Ph.D., M.E. or M.Tech. in their respective discipline. Applicants from diverse educational backgrounds with strong foundational knowledge and research potential are encouraged to apply. Fresh graduates are also welcomed, suggesting an inclusive approach that supports early-career academicians alongside experienced professionals.
Required expertise, skills
Strong communication skills for effective instruction and student engagement.
Commitment to academic work and ongoing professional development.
Good soft skills conducive to collaborative educational environments.
Aptitude for research, mentoring, and contributing positively to both academic and extracurricular facets of student life.
Salary details
Compensation will be offered as per AICTE norms, with competitive packages and performance-based incentives designed to reward significant contributions to the institution and its academic mission.
Application Deadline
The deadline for submitting applications is 25th February 2026, providing a structured timeline for prospective candidates to prepare and submit their credentials.
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