IIT Bhilai invites applications from Indian nationals including Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs) and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals to the posts of Assistant Professor (Grade-II), Assistant Professor (Grade-I) and Associate Professor at IIT Bhilai (www.iitbhilai.ac.in) from exceptionally bright and highly motivated candidates with an established record of independent, high quality research and commitment to teaching in the following Departments. Eligible candidates may apply Online on or before 7th April 2024.
Post Date: 11th March 2024
Hiring Organization: IIT Bhilai
Organization Profile: The Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai is a public institute in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. It is one of the six new IITs established by the Ministry of Human Resource Development, Government of India, located in Chhattisgarh state.
Job Title:
- Assistant Professor (Grade II)
- Assistant Professor (Grade I)
- Associate Professor
Employment Type: Full Time
- Foreign national here means a person who does not have either an Indian passport, or a PIO/OCI card. Foreign nationals can be offered contractual appointment for up to five years. The appointment can be renewed thereafter.
Department:
- Computer Science and Engineering (CSE)
- Electrical Engineering (EE)
- Mechanical Engineering (ME)
- Chemistry (CY)
- Liberal Arts (LA)
- Mathematics (MA)
- Physics (PH)
- Mechatronics (MT)
- BioScience and Bio-Medical Engineering (BSBME)
- Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE)
- Material Science and Metallurgical Engineering (MSME)
Particulars of specializations required in each department: Refer Advertisement
Scale of pay, age, essential qualifications and experience:
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Grade-I):
- Pay Level 12 under 7th CPC. For direct recruits, minimum basic pay to be fixed at Rs. 1,01,500 in Pay Level 12, Cell No. 01.
Additionally, allowances as applicable shall also be admissible. - Qualification: The candidate must have Ph.D. in a relevant area with first class or equivalent grades at the preceding degree and with consistently good academic record.
- Experience: Candidates must have at least three years of relevant teaching/ research/industrial experience as on date of the selection committee meeting. Candidates who do not possess the minimum experience requirement of three years, but having a minimum of one year of relevant post-Ph.D. experience, may be offered Assistant Professor (Grade-II) on contractual basis at Pay Level 10 or Pay Level 11 under 7th CPC.
- Age: Preferably below 35 years.
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
- Pay Level – 13A2 under 7th CPC. For direct recruits, the minimum basic pay in this Pay Level shall be Rs. 139600/- (Pay Level-13A2, Cell No. 01) plus applicable allowances.
- Qualification: The candidate must have Ph.D. with first class or equivalent grades at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout.
- Experience: A minimum of six years’ teaching/industry/ research experience of which 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor (Grade-I), Senior Scientific Officer/Senior Design Engineer in a research organization or industry.
- Age: Preferably below 45 years.
Note: The Institute provides support to cover relocation expenses for a new faculty member and provides significant start-up research grant. In addition, the Institute provides Cumulative Professional Development Allowance (CPDA) of Rs. 3 lakhs for every block of 3 years to meet the expenses for participating in international and national conferences and paying the membership fee of various professional bodies and contingent expenses. Additionally, matching grants for Externally Funded Projects are also available as per the Institute’s norms.
Job Location: Chhattisgarh
Apply Mode: Online
Official Website: http://www.iitbhilai.ac.in/
Other Information
- The candidates satisfying the requisite qualification and experience may apply online only. The applications received in response to the advertisement shall be scrutinized and only candidates shortlisted from valid applicants, on the basis of very good academic records desirably throughout first class from 10th onwards and quality of research/ relevant experience and criteria of Institute without compromising the minimum essential qualification/experience, shall be called for Seminar /interview.
- The candidates applying for the post of Associate Professor should have demonstrated leadership/capability and adequate experience of independent research/research in a specific area of specialization, as appropriate for the post applied for, in terms of guidance of masters and Ph.D. students, sponsored research, publications in reputed journals and referred conferences, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities.
- Depending on the immediate teaching requirement of the Institute, an applicant called for interview for regular may be offered visiting faculty position for a period not exceeding two years. For such positions, selected candidates will be offered consolidated monthly remuneration and other benefits as per Institute norms.
- The Institute strongly encourages applications from qualified women and reserved category candidates.
- Without any compromise on qualification, experience and competence, reservation at entry level will be applicable as per G.O.I. norms. The candidates belonging to the reserved category (SC/ST/OBC/PWD) are required to attach the caste/category/disability certificate in the format prescribed by Government of India. The Institute follows the central list in the case of SC/ST/OBC and PWD. GOI policy on reservation of faculty positions also include persons with physical disability.
- The pay carries all other allowances as admissible to a Central Government employee stationed at Raipur/Bhilai.
- The benefits, such as HRA (if Institute’s accommodation not provided), LTC, Medical re-imbursement, Transport Allowance, children education allowance/hostel subsidy, contribution towards New Pension Scheme (NPS), re-imbursement of Telephone expenses, Research initiation grant, financial support towards National and International conferences etc. shall be permitted as per the Institute norms.
- If a candidate is interested in applying to more than one department/position, she/he should submit separate application for each of the department/position of interest.
- Recruitment, preferably will be based on the need in given area(s) of specialization within the department.
- The institute reserves the right to fill or not fill any or all of the advertised posts.
- Mere fulfilment of the qualifications and experience requirement does not entitle the candidate to be called for Seminar/Interview.
- Merely meeting the post-Ph.D. experience requirement for a post shall not guarantee the offer for that particular position/pay in respect of the selected candidates. A lower position/pay may also be offered.
- Applicants who are employed in Government, Semi-Government Organizations, autonomous bodies, PSUs must apply through proper channel and they must produce a “NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE” including a vigilance clearance and disciplinary clearance from their employer at the time of the seminar/interview. Failing which, such candidates shall not be allowed to attend the Recruitment process at IIT Bhilai.
How to Apply: Interested candidates must apply Online through the link given below.
The closing date for receipt of the application for the post of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor for this cycle of recruitment, shall be 07.04.2024.
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Note:
- IIT Bhilai reserves the right to focus on specific areas for its recruitments.
- In this cycle of recruitment, application for the post of Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, for the Departments indicated above, will be considered.
- Candidates are requested to fill the form completely without leaving any field blank. In case, any field is not applicable, “NIL” information should be indicated. Apart from the application, if any word/excel sheet is required to be uploaded, the same MUST be uploaded without which application shall not be considered. Candidates, who has applied earlier are also required to fill up an afresh application.
- In case of any queries candidates are requested to write in the below email address:
[email protected]
Organization Address:
Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai
Bhilai,
Chhattisgarh – 491001
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