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IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Various Professor & Assistant Professor Posts

⚠️ Application Closed: The deadline for this recruitment was 30 January 2026. Late submissions are not accepted.Browse Active Jobs →
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Location / State
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Last Date
⏰ 30 January 2026
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Recruitment Highlights & Key Fact-Sheet

Summary of official notification, eligibility criteria, vacancies, and key dates.

🏛️ Official Notification Summary
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Total Vacancies
Not Mentioned Posts
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Salary / Pay Scale
As per Govt Norms
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Application Mode
Offline (By Post)
Last Date to Apply
30 January 2026
🏛️ Conducting Body Indian Institute of Science Education and Research 📑 Advt / Notification No. Refer Official Notification
💼 Post Name Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor 📍 Job Location Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
🎓 Qualification Refer Official Notification 🎂 Age Criteria Refer Notification
💵 Application Fee Refer Notification 🎯 Selection Method Merit / Written Test / Interview
🌐 Official Website www.iiserb.ac.in ↗ 📄 Notification Document Download Official PDF ↓
📮 Important Notice: Offline Application via Speed / Registered Post

Please Note: This recruitment is strictly processed via Offline Mode. There is no online registration link on any portal. Candidates must download the official notification & application format, fill it out, enclose self-attested copies of supporting documents, and dispatch the envelope through Speed Post or Registered Post before 30 January 2026.

📑 Candidate Enclosure Checklist (Self-Attested Copies)
✅ Duly filled & signed official application form
✅ Proof of Date of Birth (10th/Matriculation Certificate)
✅ Educational Degree & Marksheets (Graduation / Post Graduation)
✅ Experience & Relieving Certificates (Minimum required service)
✅ Last Pay Certificate (LPC) / Pension Payment Order (PPO) for retired officers
✅ Valid Photo ID Proof (Aadhaar / Passport / Voter Card / PAN)

📋 Complete Notification Details

IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026 – Apply Online for Various Professor & Assistant Professor Posts

IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026

The Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal) has released an official notification for the recruitment of Faculty posts including Assistant Professor (Grade I & Grade II), Associate Professor, and Professor. This is a rolling advertisement, and applications are accepted throughout the year. Interested candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal.

Overview

Company NameIndian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal)
Post NameAssistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor
Total PostsNot specified (Rolling advertisement)
Application Start DateRolling advertisement (Accepted throughout the year)
Last Date to ApplyNo specific deadline
Advt NoIISERB/DoFA/2026/01
Official Websitewww.iiserb.ac.in

Vacancy Details

Assistant Professor (Grade I & Grade II)

Post NameDepartment / AreaTotal Posts
Assistant Professor (Grade I / Grade II)Biological SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade I / Grade II)ChemistryNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade I / Grade II)Earth and Environmental SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade I / Grade II)MathematicsNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade I / Grade II)PhysicsNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade II)Chemical EngineeringNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade II)Data Science and EngineeringNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade II)Electrical Engineering and Computer ScienceNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade II)Economic SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Assistant Professor (Grade II)Humanities and Social SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)

Associate Professor & Professor

Post NameDepartment / AreaTotal Posts
Associate Professor / ProfessorBiological SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorChemistryNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorEarth and Environmental SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorMathematicsNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorPhysicsNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorChemical EngineeringNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorData Science and EngineeringNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorElectrical Engineering and Computer ScienceNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorEconomic SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)
Associate Professor / ProfessorHumanities and Social SciencesNot specified (Vacant positions)

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility for Assistant Professor Grade II

  • Essential: Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate area/branch with excellent academic record throughout and proven track record of outstanding research ability. (Only for Engineering Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences).
  • Experience: Candidates with less than three years of post-PhD industrial / research / teaching experience may be considered for this post.

Eligibility for Assistant Professor Grade I

  • Essential: Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate area/branch with excellent academic record throughout and proven track record of outstanding research ability.
  • Experience: Candidates with at least three years of post-PhD industrial / research / teaching experience may be considered for this post.

Eligibility for Associate Professor

  • Essential: Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree and an excellent academic record throughout, in addition to a proven track record of excellent research ability and leadership skills.
  • Experience: Minimum 6 years of teaching/research experience of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade-I / Senior Scientific Officer / Senior Design Engineer.

Eligibility for Professor

  • Essential: Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree and an excellent academic record throughout, in addition to a proven track record of outstanding research ability and leadership skills.
  • Experience: Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai and IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such other Indian or foreign Institution/Institutions of comparable standards as decided by the Institute.

Salary Structure

  • Assistant Professor Grade II: Pay Level 10 with initial pay of ₹70,900/-.
  • Assistant Professor Grade II (After 1 year exp): Can be placed in Pay Level 11, subject to performance evaluation.
  • Assistant Professor Grade I: Pay Level 12 with initial pay of ₹1,01,500/-.
  • Associate Professor: Pay Level 13A2 with an initial pay of ₹1,39,600/-.
  • Professor: Pay Level 14A with an initial pay of ₹1,59,100/-.
  • Other allowances (DA, HRA, TA, telephone reimbursement) as per Institute/Govt norms. Residential accommodation provided subject to availability.

🎯 Selection Process

Applications are shortlisted by the Departmental Faculty Affairs Committee (DFAC). The Institute Faculty Affairs Committee (IFAC) reviews the report and decides on shortlisting for an interview. Selection is made periodically. The eligibility criteria are bare minimum, and the Institute may restrict the number of candidates. Interviews are conducted in-person; online mode permitted for candidates outside India under specific conditions.

Important Links:
Apply Online: Click here
Official Notification PDF (Associate Professor & Professor): Click here
Official Notification PDF (Assistant Professor): Click here
Official Website: Click here

FAQs

Q1: What is the last date to apply for IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026?
Ans: There is no specific deadline as this is a rolling advertisement. Applications are accepted throughout the year.

Q2: What is the salary for Assistant Professor at IISER Bhopal?
Ans: Assistant Professor Grade II gets Pay Level 10 (₹70,900/-) and Grade I gets Pay Level 12 (₹1,01,500/-).

Q3: Can I apply offline for these posts?
Ans: No, applications must be submitted online via the recruitment portal at recruitment.iiserb.ac.in/faculty.

Q4: Is there any application fee?
Ans: The provided text does not mention an application fee. Please refer to the official PDF notification for details.