Job Title: Professor – Mechanical Engineering - PSG college of Technology

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Coimbatore

Industry: Education

Qualification: Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant allied discipline, with First Class or equivalent at both Bachelor's and Master's levels in the relevant branch. Both UG and PG degrees must be obtained through full-time mode from AICTE-approved institutions.

Experience: Minimum 10 Years, including at least 3 years in a position equivalent to Associate Professor.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Professor in the Mechanical Engineering Department at PSG College of Technology. The candidate will be responsible for providing academic leadership, delivering advanced teaching, leading research initiatives, guiding doctoral scholars, mentoring faculty members, and driving departmental growth. A strong research portfolio, proven academic leadership, and significant contributions to teaching and institutional development are essential.

Key Responsibilities

· Deliver advanced lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions for undergraduate and postgraduate students in Mechanical Engineering.

· Lead curriculum development, academic planning, course revision, outcome-based education (OBE), accreditation, and quality enhancement initiatives.

· Guide and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate projects, dissertations, and doctoral research scholars.

· Lead high-impact research activities in specialised areas of Mechanical Engineering and publish research findings in reputed SCI / UGC / AICTE-approved journals.

· Establish and lead funded research projects, sponsored research programmes, consultancy assignments, and interdisciplinary research initiatives.

· Develop research collaborations with industries, academic institutions, national laboratories, and international research organisations.





· Provide academic leadership and mentorship to faculty members in teaching, research, publications, and professional development.

· Contribute to faculty development, research capacity building, and the overall academic growth of the department.

· Strengthen industry–institute interaction through collaborative projects, consultancy, technology transfer, internships, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.

· Coordinate departmental academic activities, research programmes, examinations, assessments, and institutional committees.

· Participate in academic governance, faculty recruitment, strategic planning, accreditation, and institutional development activities.

· Contribute to conferences, seminars, workshops, professional bodies, and other academic and research initiatives.

Desired Candidate Qualification

· Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering or a relevant allied discipline, with First Class or equivalent at both Bachelor's and Master's levels in the relevant branch. Both UG and PG degrees must be obtained through full-time mode from AICTE-approved institutions.

· Minimum 10 years of experience in teaching / research / industry, out of which at least 3 years must be in a position equivalent to Associate Professor.

· Must satisfy either of the following research and doctoral supervision requirements:

· Minimum 6 research publications in SCI / UGC / AICTE-approved journals with at least 2 successfully guided Ph.D.



scholars (Supervisor / Co-supervisor), OR a minimum of 10 research publications in these journals at the Associate Professor level.

· Strong academic and research expertise in Mechanical Engineering fundamentals and specialised areas of the discipline.

· Proven track record in research publications, funded research projects, sponsored projects, and consultancy assignments.

· Demonstrated experience in guiding doctoral scholars, supervising postgraduate research, and mentoring students in advanced technical projects.

· Strong knowledge of curriculum development, outcome-based education (OBE), academic assessment, accreditation, and quality assurance practices.

· Proven ability to establish industry collaborations, interdisciplinary research partnerships, and institutional academic linkages.

· Excellent academic leadership, strategic planning, faculty mentoring, analytical, and organisational skills.

· Robust communication, presentation, interpersonal, and team management skills.

· Proficiency in modern engineering tools, advanced research software, digital teaching platforms, and academic documentation systems.

· Demonstrated commitment to academic excellence, research innovation, institutional leadership, and continuous professional development.

About the Institutions:

PSG College of Technology, is a Govt. Aided, Autonomous, Affiliated to Anna University and ISO 9001:2015 certified Institution. This is one of the foremost institutions founded by the PSG & Sons' Charities Trust (1926). The College was established in the year 1951 and the Founders wisely decided to locate it in the same campus as the PSG Industrial Institute for effective industry-institute interaction.

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

📌 Professor – Mechanical Engineeering - PSG College of Technology (Coimbatore)
🏢 PSG College Of Technology
📍 Coimbatore