McGAN’s Ooty School of Architecture, The Nilgiris – Faculty Openings
McGAN’s Ooty School of Architecture invites applications for Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor, and Principal posts. Apply via email.
Post Date: 10th April 2026
Organization: McGAN’s Ooty School of Architecture
Organization Profile:
Established in 2008, McGAN’s Ooty School of Architecture is a premier standalone institution dedicated exclusively to architectural education. Located in the serene environment of Ooty, the college provides a unique academic atmosphere that blends creativity, innovation, and practical learning.
The institution focuses on design excellence, sustainability, and industry-oriented education, supported by experienced faculty and modern infrastructure.
Courses Offered:
- B.Arch
- M.Arch (Urban Design)
- M.Arch (Environmental Architecture)
Job Title / Designation:
- Assistant Professor
- Associate Professor
- Professor
- Principal
- Professor (Design Chair)
Departments:
- Architecture
- Urban Design
- Environmental Architecture
Eligibility:
Assistant Professor:
- B.Arch with 60% and 3 years of experience
OR - B.Arch & M.Arch with 60% and 1 year of experience
Associate Professor:
- B.Arch & M.Arch with 60%
- 8 years teaching/research/professional experience (with 3 years teaching)
OR - 13 years professional experience
Professor:
- 14 years teaching/research/professional experience (5 years teaching)
OR - 19 years professional experience
- Ph.D desirable
Principal:
- B.Arch & M.Arch with 60%
- 17 years experience (8 years teaching)
OR - 20 years professional experience
- Ph.D & administrative experience desirable
Professor (Design Chair):
- B.Arch with 25 years of distinguished professional experience
Candidate Profile:
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong commitment to academic excellence, research, and consultancy
- Ability to contribute to institutional development
Job Responsibilities:
Assistant Professor:
- Deliver lectures and studio-based teaching
- Guide student design projects
- Assist in curriculum development
- Participate in research and consultancy
Associate Professor:
- Teach advanced subjects
- Mentor students and guide thesis work
- Lead research initiatives
- Support academic development
Professor:
- Provide academic leadership
- Guide research, publications, and consultancy
- Develop curriculum strategies
- Mentor faculty and students
Principal:
- Oversee academic and administrative functions
- Ensure quality education and compliance
- Lead institutional growth
- Manage faculty and student affairs
Professor (Design Chair):
- Lead design innovation and studio excellence
- Provide industry mentorship
- Strengthen academic–industry collaborations
Salary:
- As per Council of Architecture / Anna University norms
Apply Mode:
How to Apply:
Interested candidates may send their detailed resume along with a recent passport-size photograph to:
📧 Email: placements@mcganarch.com
📞 Phone: 98945 63135
🌐 Website: http://www.mcgansarch.com
Address:
McGAN’s Ooty School of Architecture
5/635, Perar, Kotagiri Road
T. Mynala Post
Ooty – 643002
The Nilgiris
Tamil Nadu, India
