Faculty Recruitment 2026 at IIT Jodhpur – Department of Economics
IIT Jodhpur Economics Faculty Recruitment 2026: Apply online for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor positions. Check research areas, benefits, salary and last date.
Posted Date: 28-09-2026
Organization: IIT Jodhpur
About the Recruitment
The Department of Economics at IIT Jodhpur is seeking qualified scholars with an established record of academic and research contributions.
The department’s academic environment combines economic theory, quantitative methods, data analytics, technology and public policy, with opportunities for interdisciplinary research.
Faculty Positions
Applications are invited for:
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
- Professor
The provided recruitment listing does not specify the number of vacancies for each faculty rank.
Research Areas
Candidates working in contemporary and emerging areas of Economics are encouraged to apply.
Digital Economy and Quantitative Economics
Research areas include:
- Digital and Platform Economics
- FinTech and Blockchain
- Big Data and Algorithmic Economics
- Behavioural Economics
Innovation, Culture and Development Economics
The department also lists research interests in:
- Cultural Capital
- Tourism and Heritage
- Innovation
- Borderland Development and National Security
- Agricultural Economics
- Infrastructure Economics
Research Support and Institutional Incentives
According to the provided recruitment information, IIT Jodhpur offers various research and professional-development support mechanisms.
| Benefit | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Initiation Grant | Up to ₹25 lakh |
| International Mobility Research Grant | Up to ₹5 lakh |
| Professional Development Allowance (PDA) | ₹3 lakh every 3 years |
| Pay & Benefits | As per Government of India / IIT norms |
| Accommodation | Residential campus accommodation |
| Medical Benefits | Medical insurance |
| Other Benefits | Institutional allowances |
The Research Initiation Grant is intended to help faculty establish baseline research facilities and projects, while the International Mobility Research Grant supports international conference participation and research collaborations.
The Professional Development Allowance can be used for academic memberships, books and travel.
Eligibility
The provided listing emphasizes candidates with academic excellence, quality publications and an established research track record.
However, the supplied recruitment text does not provide the detailed rank-wise educational qualifications, experience requirements or age criteria for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor.
Candidates should therefore refer to the official recruitment portal for the complete eligibility criteria applicable to their desired faculty position.
How to Apply
Eligible candidates can submit their applications online through the IIT Jodhpur faculty recruitment portal.
Online Application Portal:
IIT Jodhpur Faculty Recruitment Portal
Department Website:
IIT Jodhpur Department of Economics
For queries related to the recruitment, candidates can contact:
Email: office_economics@iitj.ac.in
Phone: +91 291 280 1872
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Posted On | 28 September 2026 |
| Last Date to Apply | 15 October 2026 |
Address
Department of Economics
Indian Institute of Technology Jodhpur
Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India