
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad Associate Professor & Professor Recruitment 2026 Notification Out | Apply Online for 60 Faculty Posts @ iitism.ac.in
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IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has released the official notification for the recruitment of Associate Professor and Professor positions for the academic year 2026. The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad invites applications from Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals for a total of 60 faculty posts across 17 departments.
Interested and eligible candidates can apply online through the official recruitment portal available at the Institute's website. The online application process has been started and the last date to submit the applications is 30 September 2026. Candidates are advised to check the department-wise specialization areas, educational qualifications, and experience requirements before applying.
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About IIT (ISM) Dhanbad
Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad is one of the premier institutes of national importance in India. Established in 1926 as the Indian School of Mines, it was later upgraded to an Indian Institute of Technology in 2016. The institute is renowned for its excellence in engineering, applied sciences, and management education.
IIT (ISM) Dhanbad has a strong focus on research and innovation across various domains including mining, petroleum, geology, geophysics, and interdisciplinary areas. The institute offers a vibrant academic environment with state-of-the-art infrastructure and research facilities to its faculty and students.
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Recruitment Highlights
| Particulars | Details |
| Organization | IIT (ISM) Dhanbad |
| Post Name | Associate Professor & Professor |
| Total Vacancies | 60 |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Application End Date | 30 September 2026 |
| Official Website | www.iitism.ac.in |
Important Dates
| Event | Date |
| Notification Release Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Online Application Start Date | 30 June 2026 |
| Last Date to Submit Online Application | 30 September 2026 |
| Cut-off Date for Eligibility | 30 September 2026 |
Vacancy Details
| Post Name | UR | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS | Total | Remarks |
| Associate Professor / Professor | 24 | 9 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 60 | 02 posts reserved for Divyang candidates |
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Departments for Associate Professor/Professor Recruitment
- Applied Geology
- Applied Geophysics
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry and 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
- Physics
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Educational Qualifications
- Ph.D. with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch.
- Very good academic record throughout.
- Good CPI/CGPA/Percentage in Ph.D. course work wherever applicable.
- Candidates should have an established record of independent, high-quality research and commitment to teaching and research.
Experience Requirements
For Associate Professor:
- Minimum 6 years of teaching/research/industrial experience.
- Minimum 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor (Pay Level 12) in IITs/IISc Bangalore/IIMs/IISERs or institutes of national importance or Indian/Foreign Institutes of equivalent standards.
- Or Senior Scientist in reputed National/International research organizations/Industries.
- Demonstrated adequate experience of independent research in terms of guidance of Ph.D. students, publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development, and other recognized relevant professional activities.
- Minimum 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience.
- Minimum 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs/IISc Bangalore/IIMs/IISERs or institutes of national importance or Indian/Foreign Institutes of equivalent standards.
- Or Senior Scientist in reputed National/International Research Organizations/Industries.
- Demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of Ph.D. students, strong record of publications in reputed journals and conferences, patents, laboratory/course development, and other recognized relevant professional activities.
Age Limit & Relaxation
- Age limit will be as per IIT (ISM) Dhanbad norms.
- Age relaxation will be applicable as per Government of India rules.
- SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS candidates will get age relaxation as per GOI norms.
Pay Scale & Benefits
Associate Professor:
- 7th CPC Pay Level 13A2
- Minimum Basic Pay: ₹ 1,39,600/- per month
- For direct recruits, minimum starting basic pay to be fixed at Cell No.1
- 7th CPC Pay Level 14A
- Minimum Basic Pay: ₹ 1,59,100/- per month
- For direct recruits, minimum starting basic pay to be fixed at Cell No.1
- Professional Development Allowance (PDA) of ₹ 3.0 Lakhs in a three year block
- Telephone bill reimbursement upto ₹ 2000/- per month
- Medical facilities for self and dependent family members
- Children Education Allowance (presently ₹ 33750/- per annum per child) for maximum two children
- Central DA (revised twice a year) and Transportation allowance (currently ₹ 3600 + DA)
- Leave Travel Concession for self and dependent family members
- Furnished office room and computing facility of approx. ₹ 1.25 lakhs
- Faculty Mobility Program for research collaboration
- Sabbatical Leave/Special Leave/Special Casual Leave
- Reimbursement of relocation charges up to ₹ 1.25 lakhs
Application Fee
- Application fee details will be mentioned in the official notification.
- Candidates are advised to check the official website for application fee information.
- SC/ST/PwBD/Women candidates may be exempted from application fee as per Government of India norms.
Selection Process
- Screening of applications based on eligibility criteria and qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview/discussion.
- The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview on the basis of qualifications, experience, and other academic achievements.
- Final selection will be based on the performance in the interview and academic credentials.
- Mere fulfillment of the required minimum qualifications and experience does not entitle a candidate to be called for an interview.
How to Apply
- Visit the official website of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad: www.iitism.ac.in
- Go to the recruitment portal at: https://fr.iitism.ac.in
- Read the official notification carefully before applying.
- Fill the online application form with all required personal, educational, and professional details.
- Upload scanned copies of all required documents and certificates.
- Pay the application fee (if applicable) through the online payment gateway.
- Submit the application form before the last date - 30 September 2026.
- Take a printout of the submitted application form for future reference.
Required Documents
- Scanned photograph and signature
- Ph.D. degree certificate
- All educational qualification certificates (10th, 12th, Graduation, Post Graduation)
- Experience certificates
- Caste/Category certificate (SC/ST/OBC-NCL/EWS) if applicable
- PwBD certificate if applicable
- No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer for government/semi-government employees
- Valid identity proof (Aadhar, PAN, Passport, etc.)
- Research publications and patent details
- Any other relevant documents as mentioned in the notification
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Important Links
| Description | Link |
| Official Website | Visit Here |
| Apply Online | Click Here |
| Official Notification PDF | Download |
| Department-wise Specialization (Annexure-I) | Download |
| Help Desk Email | recruitment@iitism.ac.in |
| Help Line Number | +91-0326-223-5204 / +91-0326-223-5268 |
Important Instructions
- Candidates must fill the online application form at the recruitment portal of IIT (ISM), Dhanbad only.
- Incomplete applications shall be summarily rejected and no communication shall be entertained.
- The candidate is responsible for the correctness of the information provided in the application. If found incorrect/false, the candidature/appointment is liable to be cancelled/terminated.
- Reservation for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwBD/EWS categories is applicable as per MoE/GOI rules. Candidates must attach Caste/Category/EWS Certificate in the prescribed format.
- Higher initial pay is admissible to exceptionally qualified and deserving candidates.
- Candidates employed in Government or Semi-Government Organizations must produce a "No Objection Certificate" from their employer at the time of the interview.
- Candidates applying for more than one department should apply separately.
- Certificates and relevant documents should be uploaded along with the application form.
- Candidates called for interview will be reimbursed train fare in AC 2 Tier/Air Fare by Economy Class by the shortest route within India.
- Political and security clearance from Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs may be necessary for individuals with foreign passports.
- The Institute reserves the right to reject any or all applications, amend any clauses, fill or not fill the posts advertised, or cancel the recruitment without assigning any reason.
- Canvassing in any manner may entail disqualification.
- The Institute reserves the right to screen and call only such candidates as are found prima-facie suitable.
- No correspondence will be entertained regarding postal delays, conduct/result of interview, or reasons for not being called for interview/selection.
- Any legal dispute regarding recruitment/selection will be restricted to the jurisdiction of Dhanbad court only.
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