Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology Indore
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
Indian Institute of Technology Indore (IIT Indore) is one of the premier institutions in India, known for its cutting-edge research and academic excellence. The institute offers a vibrant academic environment and is committed to fostering innovation and creativity among its students and faculty.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- IPR Chair
🎯Project Details
- Title of project: “DPIIT-IPR Chair“
- Sponsor of the project: DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce, Government of India
- Principal Investigator – Prof. Ruchi Sharma
- Duration: As per SPRIHA Guidelines of DPIIT
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
An individual would be eligible to be appointed as an IPR Chair if he/she:
i. has served as, or meets the eligibility criteria for serving as a Professor or an Associate Professor as prescribed by the UGC; and possesses sufficient teaching and research experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) or
ii. is an IP attorney who has practiced IPR law for a minimum of ten years, OR any other professional who has gained significant recognition in the field of IPR with no less than ten years of experience in the said field, or
iii. is a retired official of the IP Office under CGPDTM, holding a doctorate degree, with a minimum of five years of experience working at Level 12 or above, such as Controller of Patents & Designs, Registrar of Trademarks & Geographical Indications, or Registrar of Copyrights.
Job description: • IP Teaching at UG/PG Level. • Ability to carry out independent research in IPR matters and as per the guidelines of SPRIHA of DPIIT, Government of India.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
Consolidated Rs. 1.5 Lakh per month An annual increment of 3% of the current remuneration shall be granted to the IPR Chair upon the completion of each 12-month period, commencing from the date of appointment of the IPR Chair.
💺 JOB LOCATION
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph, to the specified email address. Applications should be submitted through the online form available at this link https://forms.gle/u9H1UTN1Kr11m8mJ8
1. Candidates before appearing for the interview shall ensure that they are eligible for the position they intend to apply. 2. Candidates desiring to appear for the Interview should submit their applications with the following documents to R&D Office through email or by post, or produce them at the time of the interview: • Application in plain paper with a detailed CV including a chronological discipline of degrees/certificates obtained • Experience including research, industrial field, and others. • Attested copies of the degree/certificate and the experience certificate. 3. Candidate shall bring along with them the original degree(s)/certificate(s) and experience certificate(s) at the time of interview for verification. 4. Preference will be given to SC/ST candidates on equal qualifications and experience. 5. Please note that no TA/DA is admissible for attending the interview.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
The last date for receiving applications is On or Before October 15, 2026 on 5:00 PM
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Indian Institute of Technology Indore, Khandwa Road, Simrol, Indore, Madhya Pradesh 453552, India
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
IIT Indore invites applications from eligible candidates for the Research Associate position under Prof. Ruchi Sharma at the School of Humanities and Social Science.
Research Associate Recruitment: View Official Notification
Reference: https://www.iiti.ac.in/uploads/career/2026/Oct/7b6b57511675f3f5f3a5522bc4a21e3b.pdf







