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Full-timeDate Posted: 26 Jun 2026

Professor & Head of Department (HOD) — CSE (Cyber Security)

Velammal Engineering CollegeChennai, Tamil NaduLast date: 31 Jul 2026

Organization Profile

Velammal Engineering College is an Autonomous Institution. The Wheel of Knowledge rolls on!

Job Title / Designation
Professor & Head of Department (HOD)
Vacancy Available in Departments
  • CSE (with Cyber Security)
Specialization

Cyber Security, Ethical Hacking, Network Security, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Cloud Security, Information Security, Operating Systems, DBMS, AI/ML

Required Qualifications

B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in Computer Science & Engineering / Information Technology / Cyber Security or equivalent relevant discipline with First Class. Ph.D. in the relevant field is mandatory.

Experience

Minimum 10-15 years of teaching/research/industry experience, with substantial experience at the Associate Professor level.

Candidate Profile

  • Strong research credentials with publications in SCI/Scopus-indexed journals.
  • Proven track record of guiding Ph.D. scholars, funded research projects, consultancy, and academic leadership.
  • Strong knowledge in Computer Science fundamentals along with Cyber Security technologies, tools, and emerging trends.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the department in academic excellence, research, innovation, and industry collaboration.
Salary Details
As per AICTE / Anna University norms.
Job Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Apply Mode
Apply by email
Last Date to Apply
31 Jul 2026
Organization Website
https://velammal.edu.in

How to Apply

Interested candidates may send their detailed resume, copies of certificates, and list of publications to gmhr.vec@velammal.edu.in. Apply at the earliest. Shortlisting will be done on a rolling basis.

Email Address to Apply
gmhr.vec@velammal.edu.in
Application Link
www.velammal.edu.in

About this opening

Immediate opening for a Professor & HOD to lead the CSE (Cyber Security) department in academic excellence and research.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the required qualification for the HOD position?

Candidates must have a B.E./B.Tech. and M.E./M.Tech. in CSE/IT/Cyber Security with First Class, and a mandatory Ph.D. in the relevant field.

2. How much experience is required?

A minimum of 10-15 years of teaching, research, or industry experience is required, including substantial experience at the Associate Professor level.

3. How can I apply for this role?

Interested candidates should email their detailed resume, certificates, and list of publications to gmhr.vec@velammal.edu.in.

4. What are the preferred areas of expertise?

Expertise is preferred in Cyber Security, Ethical Hacking, Network Security, Digital Forensics, Cryptography, Cloud Security, Information Security, Operating Systems, DBMS, and AI/ML.

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