Professor: Average Salary in India, 2026

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How much does a Professor make in India?

₹ 700,000/ Annual
Based on 1396 salaries

The average Professor in India is ₹ 700,000 per year or ₹ 280 per hour. Entry-level positions start at ₹ 540,000 per year, while most experienced workers make up to ₹ 1,248,000 per year.

Median₹ 700,000

Low₹ 540,000

High₹ 1,248,000

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