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 teaching and research in the following schools and specializations:

  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Civil and Environmental Engineering
  • Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Materials Science & Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Humanities and Social Sciences

Minimum Qualifications and Experience Requirements:

a) Assistant Professor: One should have a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and at least three years’ post-Ph.D. experience in teaching/research/industry for the post of Assistant Professor (Regular). Candidates not satisfying the experience requirement for direct recruitment as Assistant Professor (regular) may be considered for Tenure Track position as Assistant Professor (on contract) which may be regularized subsequently on completion of the minimum experience requirement and satisfactory performance in teaching & research during the period of contract appointment at IIT Patna.

 b) Associate Professor: One should have a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and a minimum of six years in teaching/research/industry of which at least three years should be at the level of Assistant Professor/Senior Scientific Officer/Senior Design Engineer or equivalent, excluding however, the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D. A candidate should have preferably produced one Ph.D. student (degree awarded or thesis submitted) with reasonable number of peer reviewed publications in journals of repute.

c) Professor: One should have a Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of Grades etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a very good academic record throughout and a minimum of ten years of total post-Ph.D. experience in teaching/research/industry of which at least four years should be at the level of Associate Professor in any of the following: IITs, IISc Bangalore, IIMs, NITIE Mumbai and IISERs or at an equivalent level in any such industry or other Indian or foreign institution/institutions of comparable standards as may be so decided by the institute. A candidate must have produced at least two Ph.D. students (degree awarded) with reasonable number of peer reviewed publications in journals of repute.

Last Date:

CLOSING DATE FOR CONSIDERATION IN THE FIRST ROUND OF THIS ROLLING ADVERTISEMENT: 30 th April, 2015

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