Faculty Recruitment Notice: Assistant Professor and Temporary/Contractual Faculty Posts at IIIT Bhopal
About the Institution
Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhopal (IIIT Bhopal) is an Institute of National Importance established under a not-for-profit Public Private Partnership (N-PPP) mode by the Ministry of Education, Government of India, along with the Government of Madhya Pradesh and Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya (RGPV) as the industry partner. The institute focuses on delivering top-tier technical education and invites applications from dedicated, highly qualified Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI) for faculty positions.
Positions and Disciplines Overview
The recruitment drive covers rolling faculty positions structured under academic designations and core technical departments:
- Designations: Assistant Professor (Grade-II) on contract (Level-10 and Level-11 under the four-tier flexible faculty structure) as well as temporary and lecture-basis faculty roles.
- Core Departments & Specializations: Computer Science and Engineering (CSE), Information Technology (IT), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) (including Embedded Systems, Signal Processing, 6G, Autonomous Systems, and Hardware Security), and Physics (including Quantum Optics, Condensed Matter, and Computational Physics).
Essential Qualifications & Eligibility Criteria
- General Requirement: Ph.D. degree in a relevant discipline from a reputed institution or university (preferably from NIRF Top 100 institutions).
- Assistant Professor Level-10 (AGP 6000): No prior experience required; however, candidates should possess at least 1 SCI journal publication.
- Assistant Professor Level-11 (AGP 7000): At least 1 year of relevant post-Ph.D. experience, along with 1 accepted SCI journal paper, with additional publications or patents considered highly desirable.
- Temporary / Contractual Faculty: Post-graduate or doctoral qualifications in relevant engineering, science, or technology disciplines with exemplary academic track records.
Application Fee Structure
- Unreserved (UR), EWS, and OBC Categories: Rs. 1,500/- (Non-refundable).
- SC, ST, and Female Candidates: Fully exempted from application fees.
- PIO / OCI Applicants from Abroad: USD $60.
Application Procedure Guidelines
- Online Submission: Applications must be submitted online through the official IIIT Bhopal Samarth Portal. Candidates must attach scanned copies of educational certificates, mark sheets, experience proofs, publications, and category certificates.
- In-Service Candidates: Applicants currently employed in government, public sector undertakings, or autonomous bodies must apply through the proper channel or produce a formal No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of the interview.
- Rolling Deadlines: Applications are accepted on a quarterly cycle basis (e.g., Q1 ending March 31, Q2 ending June 30, and Q3 ending September 30). Submissions received after a quarter deadline are automatically processed for the subsequent evaluation window.
Important Schedule and Timelines
- Advertisement Type: Ongoing Rolling Advertisement for 2026
- Quarterly Application Cycles: Active through March 31, June 30, and September 30
Disclaimer: This information is curated and published on Campus Calendar (https://campuscalendar.in/) for educational outreach and candidate assistance. Please cross-verify all updates, eligibility criteria, portal submission guidelines, and cutoff dates directly on the official Indian Institute of Information Technology Bhopal web portal.