About Job
The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, invites applications from eligible Indian nationals, PIOs, OCIs, and Foreign Nationals for the positions of Associate Professor and Professor across 17 diverse academic departments. This is a prestigious opportunity for accomplished researchers and educators to contribute to a premier institute of national importance. Successful candidates will be expected to maintain an established record of independent, high-quality research, provide strong leadership in their fields of specialization, and demonstrate a deep commitment to teaching excellence.
Table of Contents
- Job Summary
- Details of Position
- Eligibility Details
- Application Details
- Important Conditions
- Mode of Selection
- Important Links
Job Summary
- Organization: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad
- Post: Associate Professor/Professor
- Application Deadline: 30 September 2026
Details of Position
The total number of vacancies is 60, categorized as follows:
- Associate Professor: Pay Level 13A2 (Minimum Basic Pay ₹ 1,39,600/-)
- Professor: Pay Level 14A (Minimum Basic Pay ₹ 1,59,100/-)
- Departments Include: Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry & Chemical Biology, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, Fuel Minerals & Metallurgical Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences, Management Studies & Industrial Engineering, Mathematics & Computing, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering, and Physics.
Eligibility Details
- Qualification: Ph.D. with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in an appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout.
- Experience: Associate Professor requires a minimum of 6 years of teaching/research/industrial experience; Professor requires a minimum of 10 years of experience with specific leadership and research requirements.
Application Details
Interested candidates must apply via the online portal. The deadline for submission is 30 September 2026. Applicants must upload all necessary certificates and documents during the submission process.
Important Conditions
- Reservations for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD/EWS follow Government of India norms.
- Foreign nationals may be offered contractual appointments for up to five years, renewable thereafter.
- Incomplete applications will be summarily rejected.
- Candidates employed in Government or Semi-Government organizations must produce a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview.
Mode of Selection
Selection is based on the screening of applications followed by an interview by a selection committee. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates called for an interview based on qualifications and academic achievements higher than the minimum prescribed.