Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Chennai Recruitment 2026 – Professor, Associate Professor & Assistant Professor Vacancies
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology Chennai Recruitment 2026 invites applications for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts in CSE, AI & DS, AI & ML and CSBS.
Date Posted: 10th September 2026
Organization: Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (An Autonomous Institution)
Faculty Recruitment 2026
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology (RIT), Chennai, invites applications from eligible candidates for Professor, Associate Professor, and Assistant Professor positions in its engineering departments.
The recruitment covers Computer Science and Engineering, Artificial Intelligence & Data Science, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, and Computer Science & Business Systems.
The institute is seeking academicians with strong academic credentials, teaching and research experience, indexed research publications, and a commitment to student development and institutional growth. Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis, and eligible candidates are encouraged to apply at the earliest.
Recruitment Overview
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Institute | Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology |
| Positions | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| Departments | CSE, AI & Data Science, AI & ML, CSE & Business Systems |
| Professor Experience | Minimum 10 years |
| Associate Professor Experience | Minimum 8 years |
| Assistant Professor Qualification | B.E. & M.E. with First Class |
| Professor Publications | Minimum 10 SCI/SCIE/WOS/Scopus indexed publications |
| Associate Professor Publications | Minimum 6 SCI/SCIE/WOS/Scopus indexed publications |
| Ph.D. Guideship | Essential for Professor |
| Salary | As per Norms |
| Job Location | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
| Application Mode | |
| Last Date | Rolling basis |
Departments Having Vacancies
Faculty vacancies are available in:
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Computer Science & Business Systems
1. Professor – Engineering Departments
Departments
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Computer Science & Business Systems
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Candidates applying for Professor should have:
- Minimum 10 years of experience in Teaching/Research/Industry.
- At least 3 years at a post equivalent to Associate Professor.
- Minimum 10 research publications at the level of Associate Professor.
- Publications should be in SCI/SCIE/WOS/Scopus indexed journals.
- Ph.D. Guideship is essential.
Candidate Profile
The ideal candidate should possess:
- Extensive teaching, research, or industry leadership experience.
- A strong and verifiable research publication record.
- Proven capability to guide doctoral research.
- Ability to contribute to departmental and institutional research growth.
Responsibilities
The selected Professor will be expected to:
- Deliver advanced lectures.
- Guide research scholars and doctoral candidates.
- Lead departmental research initiatives.
- Mentor junior faculty and Ph.D. scholars.
- Contribute to institutional research output.
- Support departmental and institutional academic growth.
2. Associate Professor – Engineering Departments
Departments
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Computer Science & Business Systems
Essential Qualifications & Experience
Candidates applying for Associate Professor should have:
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Teaching/Research/Industry.
- At least 2 years of post-Ph.D. experience.
- Minimum 6 research publications.
- Publications should be in SCI/SCIE/WOS/Scopus indexed journals.
Candidate Profile
Candidates should have:
- Strong post-doctoral teaching or research experience.
- A solid research publication record.
- Ability to mentor junior faculty members.
- Ability to guide and support students in academic and research activities.
Responsibilities
The selected Associate Professor will be expected to:
- Deliver lectures and practical sessions.
- Guide student and scholar research.
- Contribute to institutional research and publications.
- Support departmental academic activities.
- Mentor students and junior faculty.
3. Assistant Professor – Engineering Departments
Departments
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence & Data Science
- Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning
- Computer Science & Business Systems
Essential Qualification
Candidates applying for Assistant Professor should have:
- B.E. and M.E.
- First Class in the relevant branch of Engineering/Technology.
Candidate Profile
Candidates should demonstrate:
- Strong academic credentials.
- Good communication skills.
- Passion for teaching.
- Commitment to student development.
- Ability to contribute to departmental academic activities.
Responsibilities
The selected Assistant Professor will be expected to:
- Deliver lectures and practical sessions effectively.
- Prepare lesson plans and course materials.
- Guide students in academic and project activities.
- Support departmental development activities.
- Contribute to student learning and academic development.
Salary Details
As per applicable norms.
The advertisement does not specify a fixed salary range for the individual positions.
Important Date
Applications are open on a rolling basis.
Candidates are encouraged to submit their profiles at the earliest for consideration.
How to Apply
Interested and eligible candidates should send their profile/CV by email to the institute.
Application Email: hr@ritchennai.edu.in
Candidates should ensure that their profile clearly highlights their:
- Educational qualifications
- Teaching experience
- Research experience
- Research publications
- Ph.D. details
- Guideship, wherever applicable
- Industry experience, wherever relevant
Job Location
Rajalakshmi Institute of Technology
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India