Professor
Annual salary range
₹1.2 Lakh - ₹26 Lakhs
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• updated:
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Experience wise Professor salaries
| Years of experience | Avg. Annual Salary |
|---|---|
3
years
(6
salaries)
|  ₹2.5 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr |
4
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹5 L/yr |
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5
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr |
6
years
(8
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
7
years
(7
salaries)
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹4.8 L/yr |
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Professor Salary in
Chennai ranges between ₹1.2
Lakh to ₹26
Lakhs for
3 years of experience to 28 years of experience
. Salary estimates are based on
331 latest salaries received
from Professor.
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Professor salaries in different departments
| Department | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Teaching & Training
Professor Salary
3 - 28
years
exp.
(136
salaries)
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr |
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Healthcare & Life Sciences
Professor Salary
8 - 18
years
exp.
(21
salaries)
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹24 L/yr |
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₹5 L/yr - ₹12.6 L/yr | |
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₹23 L/yr - ₹26 L/yr | |
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(5 salaries)
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₹7.5 L/yr - ₹19.3 L/yr | |
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27
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Chennai
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₹13 L/yr - ₹21.6 L/yr | |
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₹12 L/yr - ₹14.5 L/yr | |
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Professor Jobs in Chennai
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· 5-10 years
Graphic Era Institute Of Medical Sciences
Dehradun
Professor
· 10-15 years
Lingayas Vidyapeeth
Faridabad
Professor
· 8-13 years
Era University
Lucknow
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| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹31.6 L/yr |
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| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹7.5 L/yr |
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Assistant Professor in Dehradun
• posted on 11 Nov 2024
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High workload of 22-23 Lecture in a Week, High Exam duty of 20 or above, Academic Load is high. No transportation and Accommodation service. Outstation candidates kindly ask for high pay to compensate for this.
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• posted on 03 Oct 2024
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Amazing company for employees . Worklife , non toxic atmosphere and no salary issue.a great place to work.
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Some cockroaches and spoons like academic head and centre head indulge in politics favours some staff . Their HR department is worst. They consider themselves owners of the company. Beside this the vision of Alakh sir and Maheshwari sir is great.
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Associate Professor in New Delhi
• posted on 03 Jan 2024
Amity University
Professor in Raipur
• posted on 01 Oct 2024
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Everything is excellent, working conditions, working culture, salary is good. Amity is the best place for all over growth of a person. I always proud on me that I was the part of this Esteemed University.
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Free hand working not there because all events all MOUs has been approved or finalized by Headquarter Noida Increment policies are worsted because they increased salary when they think fit and Brand Amity is suffering because of all this and HR policies inspires people to leave this Esteemed University
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Professor Salary In Other Locations
| Locations | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Professor
3 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹28 L/yr |
Mumbai
Professor
3 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹22.2 L/yr |
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad
Professor
3 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
New Delhi
Professor
3 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹38 L/yr |
Pune
Professor
3 -
28
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹25 L/yr |
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Professor Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg Annual Salary |
|---|---|
Education & Training
Professor
3 -
29
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹34 L/yr |
Healthcare / Pharma
Professor
3 -
27
years
exp.
| ₹3 L/yr - ₹45 L/yr |
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EdTech
Professor
3 -
20
years
exp.
| ₹3.8 L/yr - ₹30 L/yr |
Financial Services
Professor
3 -
29
years
exp.
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹40 L/yr |
Healthcare
Professor
3 -
25
years
exp.
| ₹3.1 L/yr - ₹48 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Professor Salaries
What is the salary of a Professor in India?
Salary for a Professor in India ranges between ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹26.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 331 latest salaries received from various Professors across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Professors?
- Jawaharlal Nehru University Professor Salary - ₹34.0 Lakhs per year
- Medical college Professor Salary - ₹31.1 Lakhs per year
- ALLEN Career Institute Professor Salary - ₹25.5 Lakhs per year
- VIT University Professor Salary - ₹24.3 Lakhs per year
- FIITJEE Professor Salary - ₹24.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Professor in India?
Average starting Salary for Professor in India is around ₹1.2 Lakhs per year (₹10.0k per month). 3 years of minimum experience is required to be a Professor.
What is the highest salary for a Professor in India?
Highest salary that a Professor can earn is ₹38.0 Lakhs per year (₹3.2L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Professor in India?
- Engineering & Construction - ₹1.1 Lakhs to 21.6 Lakhs per year
- Healthcare - ₹0.3 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Education & Training - ₹0.8 Lakhs to 50.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹3.5 Lakhs to 15.0 Lakhs per year
- Design - ₹1.5 Lakhs to 1.5 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Professor in India?
- New Delhi - ₹0.9 Lakhs to 77.0 Lakhs per year
- Hyderabad / Secunderabad - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 100.0 Lakhs per year
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 72.0 Lakhs per year
- Chennai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 102.0 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 98.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Professor?
These are the top skills of a Professor based on 137 jobs posted by employers.
- Training
- Research
- Teaching
- Counselling
- Legal Advisory
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