IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Bhopal (IISER Bhopal)  has released an official notification for the recruitment of Not Mentioned Faculty Posts. Interested and eligible candidates can apply Online through the official IISER Bhopal website. In this article, you’ll find the IISER Bhopal Faculty Posts recruitment details, including eligibility criteria, age limit, salary structure, selection process, application steps, and direct links to the official notification and Online application form.

IISER Bhopal Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Overview

IISER Bhopal Assistant Professor Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details 

IISER Bhopal Associate Professor & Professor Recruitment 2026 

Eligibility Criteria

• For Assistant Professor Grade II (only for Engineering Sciences and Humanities and Social Sciences): 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.
• For Assistant Professor Grade II: Candidates with less than three years of post-PhD industrial / research / teaching experience may be considered for this post.
• For Assistant Professor Grade I: 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.
• For Assistant Professor Grade I: Candidates with at least three years of post-PhD industrial / research / teaching experience may be considered for this post.
• The qualifications prescribed should have been obtained after attending regular courses from recognized Universities/Institutions.
• For Associate Professor: 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.
• For Associate Professor: 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.
• For Professor: 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.
• For Professor: 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/Stipend

• Assistant Professor Grade II: Pay Level 10 with initial pay of ₹70,900/-.
• After one year of post-Ph.D. experience, candidates in Assistant Professor Grade II 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/-.
• Candidates possessing the degree of Ph.D. in the relevant discipline and with regular service of 3 years at Pay Level 12 shall be considered for placement to Pay Level 13A1, subject to evaluation of performance.
• In addition to Pay, other allowances like DA, HRA, TA, and telephone reimbursement shall be as per the Institute / Government of India norms from time to time.
• Suitable residential accommodation located on the campus shall be provided as per Institute rules, subject to availability, or HRA will be paid as per rules in case of non-availability.

Important Dates

Selection Process

• Applications received for a particular Department are shortlisted by the Departmental Faculty Affairs Committee (DFAC) based on overall suitability, including the application, seminar, and inputs from faculty members of the Department.
• The Institute Faculty Affairs Committee (IFAC) reviews the report submitted by the DFAC and takes a decision on further shortlisting of candidates for an interview.
• Selection of candidates is likely to be made periodically depending upon the number of applications and department requirements.
• The eligibility criteria indicated are bare minimum and mere fulfillment does not entitle candidates to be called for interview; the Institute may restrict the number of candidates based on qualification and experience higher than the minimum prescribed.
• All shortlisted candidates will be required to appear in-person for the interview; candidates living outside India may be permitted to appear online if they have recently visited the Institute for a seminar or other interactions with the concerned Department.

General Information/Instructions

• Regular faculty positions are open to Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI); appointment of Foreign Nationals for a fixed period on contract basis is permissible.
• The Institute reserves the right to relax eligibility criteria in exceptional cases, consider candidates who have not formally applied in response to the advertisement, and fill the position at a lower or higher level than that advertised.
• Relaxation in age, educational qualification and/or experience will be considered in case of exceptionally meritorious candidates with the prior approval of the Competent Authority.
• No interim enquiries, correspondence or communication of any sort will be entertained.
• Reservation for SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/EWS/PwD and others will be as per Government of India norms.
• IISER Bhopal values inclusion and diversity; in addition to reserved categories, candidates from underrepresented groups including women and other minorities are specifically encouraged to apply.
• The date of shortlisting will be used to establish eligibility and experience criteria, and applications will be processed through duly constituted screening and selection committees.
• Candidates employed in Government / Semi Government organizations, public sector undertakings, or Government funded institutions should apply through proper channel or provide a No Objection Certificate while applying or at the time of interview.
• Applicants are requested to visit the Institute’s website www.iiserb.ac.in to acquaint themselves with various academic departments, research areas, teaching programmes, and other activities.

How to Apply

• This is a rolling advertisement with no specific deadline; applications will be accepted throughout the year.
• Applications are to be submitted online through the recruitment portal link available at https://recruitment.iiserb.ac.in/faculty.
• The necessary instructions for filling up the application form are available on the recruitment portal and should be read carefully by applicants before submission.
• For any technical help in filling up the online application form, candidates may write to [email protected] with a copy to [email protected].

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