Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai (IIT Bhilai) has released the recruitment notification for 1 Visiting Artist vacancy on a contract basis for a duration of 3 months. The post carries a pay of Rs. 30,000 and applicants must have passed Class 12th from Central or State Board of Education, with an age limit of 21 to 65 years. Eligible candidates can apply online by submitting their applications through the google form to reach the PI on or before 31 October 2026. The selection process consists of shortlisting followed by an interview.
IIT Bhilai Visiting Artist at a Glance
| Particulars | Details |
|---|---|
| Organisation | Indian Institute of Technology Bhilai |
| Department | Department of Liberal Arts |
| Project (title as printed) | Artist in Residency |
| Funding Agency | National Thermal Power Company Ltd (NTPC) |
| Tenure | 3 months |
| Post Name(s) | Visiting Artist |
| Vacancies | 1 |
| Pay | Rs 30000 (consolidated) |
| Age Limit | 21 to 65 years |
| Application Fee | Not stated in the notice |
| Job Location | Durg, Chhattisgarh |
| Application Mode | Online (Google Form) |
| Last Date or Interview Date | 31 October 2026 |
Who Can Apply
Candidates applying for the Visiting Artist position must fulfill the essential qualification. Those with desirable qualifications may be given preference during the selection process.
- Essential Qualification: Must have passed Class 12th from Central or State Board of Education.
- Desirable Qualification: Recipient of state or national awards/honours.
- Eligible Fields: Artists working in performing arts and handicrafts of Chhattisgarh.
- Age Limit: 21 to 65 years.
Pay and Tenure
The selected Visiting Artist will receive a consolidated salary of Rs 30,000 per month. The position is funded by the National Thermal Power Company Ltd (NTPC) under the Centre for Studies on Culture Language and Traditions (CCLT) at IIT Bhilai. The duration of the appointment is 3 months.
How to Apply for IIT Bhilai Visiting Artist
- Visit the CCLT webpage or use the official online application link provided in the notification.
- Access the Google Form via Application Form.
- Fill out all required details in the Google Form completely.
- Submit the completed application form to reach the Principal Investigator (PI) on or before 31 October 2026.
Selection and Interview
The selection process involves shortlisting of candidates based on their qualifications and experience. Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview. If the number of shortlisted candidates called for the interview is large, the selection committee may decide to restrict the number of candidates for the interview to a reasonable limit after considering qualifications and experience over and above the minimum prescribed requirements. No TA/DA will be provided for attending the interview. The decision of the selection committee will be final.
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Application Submission Last Date | 31 October 2026 |
Important Instructions
- Applications must be submitted exclusively through the provided Google Form.
- Incomplete applications or those submitted after the due date will result in disqualification or rejection.
- No TA/DA will be paid to candidates attending the interview.
- The selected candidate must join immediately upon receipt of the offer.
- The appointment is governed by the terms and conditions of the institute and funding agency.
Important Links
| Link | Details |
|---|---|
| Apply Online | Google Form for Application |
| Official Notification PDF | Advertisement for Visiting Artist |
| Official Website | IIT Bhilai Website |
