IIT Mandi Seeks New Director Amid Varna Row, Behera's Term Ends in December

IIT Mandi Director Recruitment 2026: Applications Invited, Salary Rs 2.25 Lakh

Ministry of Education invites applications for IIT Mandi Director post with a five year term or until age seventy.

IIT Mandi Director recruitment 2026: Eligibility, salary, how to apply; what happens next

The notification says the candidate should hold a PhD with first class or equivalent in the preceding degree, preferably in engineering. Candidates with degrees in science, mathematics or management may also be considered in exceptional cases.

IIT Mandi Director recruitment 2026: Education Ministry invites applications, ₹2.25 lakh monthly salary on offer; check eligibility and deadline

News News: The Ministry of Education has initiated the process to appoint a new Director for the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi, inviting application.

IIT Mandi seeks new director amid varna row, Behera's term ends in December

The Ministry of Education has opened the search for IIT Mandi's next Director, inviting applications and nominations ahead of Laxmidhar Behera's term ending in December 2026. The process unfolds as the institute faces scrutiny over a Janmashtami poster, though the notification was issued earlier.

IIT Mandi Seeks New Director Amid Controversy Over Janmashtami Poster

The Ministry of Education has announced a call for applications for the role of Director at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Mandi. The successful candidate will be appointed for a term of five years or until the age of 70, whichever comes first. Currently, Laxmidhar Behera occupies the position, with his tenure ending in […]