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Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor

Amrita School of Engineering Chennai faculty recruitment 2026. Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor openings in AI, Robotics, Mechanical Design and interdisciplinary research areas.

Date Posted: 23rd January 2026

Organization: Amrita School of Engineering

About the Institution

Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (Amrita University) is a multi-campus, multidisciplinary, research-intensive deemed university in India.

  • NAAC Accreditation: A++

  • NIRF 2025 Ranking: 8th Overall in India

  • Campuses across Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh

  • Known for strong focus on research, innovation, and societal impact

Official website: https://www.amrita.edu

Positions Available

  • Assistant Professor

  • Associate Professor

  • Professor

Departments / Domains (Preferred Expertise)

Candidates with research expertise in the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  • Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning / Data Science

  • Robotics & Robotic System Development

  • Mechanical Design & Mechanisms

  • Mechatronics Systems

  • Computer Science / Electrical / Electronics Engineering

  • Machine Vision, SLAM, Vision-based Control

  • Control Systems & Robotics Architecture

Qualification

  • Ph.D. in CSE / Electrical / Electronics / Mechatronics / Mechanical Engineering

  • M.Tech & B.Tech in relevant discipline from reputed institutions (India or abroad)

  • Strong research record in robotics, AI, mechanical design, or allied domains

Technical Skills Preferred

  • Robot Operating System (ROS)

  • Python, C, C++, MATLAB / Simulink

  • Robot programming & control architecture

  • Sensor integration

  • CAD / FEA software

  • AI / ML algorithms and platforms

  • Exposure to open-source and commercial robot simulation tools

Experience & Research Areas

Preference given to candidates with experience/exposure in:

  • AI / ML / Data Science

  • Robotic architecture & ROS

  • Design & synthesis of mechanisms

  • Machine vision, SLAM

  • Vision-based intelligent control systems

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach and mentor UG & PG students

  • Guide student projects, competitions, and innovation activities

  • Conduct high-quality research and publish in reputed journals

  • Collaborate with academia and industry on funded projects

  • Contribute to institutional and academic development

  • Participate in interdisciplinary research initiatives

Essential Attributes

  • Strong passion for research and innovation

  • Proven publications in SCI / Scopus indexed journals

  • Interest in funded projects and consultancy work

  • Commitment to solving societal and environmental challenges

  • Excellent communication and mentoring ability

  • Willingness to relocate to Chennai

  • Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal skills

Salary

  • As per 7th Pay Commission recommendations

Job Location

📍 Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham – Chennai Campus
337/1A, Vallal RCK Nagar, SH 50A, Vengal,
Tamil Nadu – 601103

How to Apply

Candidates must apply online through the official recruitment portal:

🔗 Apply Here:
https://www.amrita.edu/job/faculty-chennai/