IIT Patna Invites Application for Assistant Professor Recruitment 2022

Indian Institute of Technology Patna Patna Last Date: 15th March, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna)
invites applications for recruitment of Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Job Location:

Patliputra Colony, Patna, 800013 Bihar
Last Date: 15 March 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

IIT Patna Vacancy 2022
IIT Patna Vacancy 2022 Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Assistant Professor
Education Requirement M.Phil, Ph.D
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Patna
Age Limit Preferably below 35 years for the post of Assistant Professor Grade – I and 32 years for the post of Assistant Professor Grade – II as on cut off date fixed by the Institute.
Experience 3 - 7 years
Salary 101500 - 167400(Per Month)
Posted on 24 Feb, 2022
Last Date To Apply 15 Mar, 2022

Educational Qualification: M.Phil/Ph.D

Experience: Please refer to official document

Skills / Eligibility

Indian Institute of Technology Patna (IIT Patna) invites applications from Indian Nationals (Foreign Nationals may also apply, for appointment to tenure/contractual position as per MHRD, GoI rules), who are well-qualified, energetic, and strongly motivated for high-quality teaching and research in IIT Patna. The department-wise details of post / specific qualification requirements and specialization areas are as follows:

1. Post Name: Assistant Professor

2. Minimum Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

a. One should have a Ph.D. degree with first-class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and at least three (03) years of post-Ph.D experience in teaching/research/industry for the post of Assistant Professor(Grade I), excluding, however, the experience gained while pursuing

b. Ph.D. Candidates not satisfying the experience requirement for direct recruitment as Assistant Professor(Grade I) may be considered for the post of Assistant Professor(Grade II) which may be moved to Assistant Professor (Grade I) subsequently on completion of the minimum experience requirement and satisfactory performance in teaching & research during the tenure at IIT Patna.

3. Pay Scale & Perks:

Assistant Professor (Grade I): To be appointed in pay level 12 (Rs. 101500-167400) with minimum pay of Rs. 101500/-. After completion of 03 years of service as Assistant Professor in Pay Level 12, the candidates will be considered for movement to pay level 13A1 (Rs. 131400-204700). Candidates with Ph.D. but with less than 03 years’ experience can be considered for Assistant Professor (Grade II) in Pay Level 10 (minimum pay of Rs. 70900/-) or 11 with minimum pay as approved by the selection committee or by the Board of Governors.

4. Advertisement No.: IITP/FACREC/2021/R0015,Dated 01-02-2021

Pay Scale:
INR
101500 - 167400(Per Month)

Age Limit: Preferably below 35 years for the post of Assistant Professor Grade – I and 32 years for the post of Assistant Professor Grade – II as on cut off date fixed by the Institute.

Selection Procedure

Based on the qualifications of the candidates and the need of the department concerned, applications will be processed. The shortlisted candidates will only be contacted through the emails provided by them at the time of applications.

How to Apply:

a) Application in prescribed format can be downloaded here (DOC format and PDF format)and sent to the following address; To Faculty Recruitment Cell Faculty Affairs Office, IIT Patna Bihta, Patna-801106, Bihar

b) Applicants who are employed in Government, Semi-Government, Autonomous Organizations or Institutions should send their applications THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL. Else they will be required to produce a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from their employer at the time of interview. Applicants desiring to apply for more than one department should submit separate applications for each department.

c) The Institute reserves the right to consider to fill or not to fill positions in any of the above/and or any other specialization(s)/Department(s). The Institute has the right to set different as well as higher norms, while short-listing, taking into account the specific requirement of the individual departments. Mere fulfillment of the qualification requirements does not entitle candidates to be called for an interview.

d) Applicants should send their applications along with relevant documents (soft copy) through email to: [email protected] and hard copy by post to the above address. Also, they should request their referees to send the reference letters to Faculty Affairs by post/email ([email protected]).

e) Closing Date is 15th March 2022. 


Important Dates:

Published on: 24 February 2022

Last date for application is: 15 March 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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About Indian Institute of Technology Patna

Indian Institute of Technology Patna is one of the new IITs established by an Act of the Indian Parliament on August 06, 2008.

Patna which was known as Patliputra has been a center of knowledge for a long has been attracting visitors and scholars from many parts of the world such as China, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, and Sri Lanka, among others. This has been a land of visionaries. Some of the legends from this region include Lord Gautam Buddha, Lord Mahavir, Guru Gobind Singh, the famous astronomer Aryabhatta and the first President of India, Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

IIT Patna has ten departments: These are Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Civil & Environmental Engineering, Materials Science & Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics, and Humanities & Social Science departments.


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