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Iitbbs Professor Recruitment

Official recruitment notice issued by Iitbbs for the post of Professor. Review verified pay structure, eligibility, vacancies, and application guidelines.

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Portal: iitbbs.ac.in

Key Recruitment Specifications

Total Vacancies
1 Posts
Pay Scale / Salary
Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13)
Age Criteria
21 to 35 Years
Application Deadline
2026-09-30
Crucial Recruitment Schedule
Application Deadline2026-09-30

Essential Educational Qualification

Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree). Candidates must ensure all certificates are verified prior to the cutoff date.

Selection Methodology

1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.

Frequently Asked Questions

The last date for submitting online applications is 2026-09-30. Candidates are advised to complete registration before the cutoff date to avoid portal traffic.
The remuneration is structured as Rs. 123,100 - 144,200 (Level-13). Selected candidates are also eligible for Central/State Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and statutory pension contributions.
Applicants must possess Ph.D / Doctorate, M.Tech / M.E, B.Tech / B.E (Engineering), MBBS / Medical Degree, Post Graduate (Master's Degree), Graduate (Bachelor's Degree). Candidates must ensure certificates and degrees are issued prior to the application cutoff.
The selection methodology involves: 1. Screening / Shortlisting of Applications, 2. Academic / Research Performance Evaluation, 3. Personal Interview & Document Verification.
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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

1

Access the official IIT Bhubaneswar recruitment portal to initiate the One Time Registration (OTR) process by providing a valid email address and mobile number for secure credential generation.

2

Complete the comprehensive digital profile by entering detailed academic history, research publications, sponsored projects, and industrial consultancy details ensuring all data aligns with the original supporting certificates.

3

Upload high-resolution scanned copies of the PhD degree, experience certificates, top five research papers, and category-specific documents in the mandated PDF format according to the specified file size constraints.

4

Execute the online payment of the non-refundable application fee through the integrated SBI Collect or payment gateway using Net Banking, Credit Card, or UPI to finalize the submission process.

5

Submit the finalized application form and download the system-generated PDF for your records as no hard copies are typically required unless specifically requested for the seminar stage.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Iitbbs Professor Recruitment is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam PaperWeightage & DurationCore Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Initial Shortlisting Qualifying Criteria Academic record, quality of PhD, number of high-impact publications, h-index, i10-index, and total citations as per Scopus or Web of Science databases.
Seminar Presentation 60 Minutes Presentation of past research contributions, future research roadmap, pedagogical approach, and a demonstration of teaching competency in core departmental subjects.
Personal Interview 100 Marks In-depth technical discussion on specialization, leadership vision for the department, interdisciplinary research potential, and evaluation of administrative capabilities for institutional growth.
Document Verification and Medical Final Clearance Verification of original degrees, experience letters, No Objection Certificate (NOC) from current employer, and medical fitness assessment by the Institute Medical Officer.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

The recruitment for the position of Professor at IIT Bhubaneswar (IITBBS) is governed by the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) under Academic Pay Level 14A. The entry basic pay is fixed at 1,59,100 INR. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53%, the DA component amounts to 84,323 INR. As Bhubaneswar is classified as a Class Y city, the House Rent Allowance (HRA) is calculated at 20% of the basic pay, totaling 31,820 INR. The Transport Allowance (TA) for this level is 7,200 INR plus the applicable DA on TA (3,816 INR), totaling 11,016 INR. Consequently, the Gross Monthly Salary reaches approximately 2,86,259 INR. After statutory deductions including the National Pension System (NPS) contribution (10% of Basic + DA) amounting to 24,342 INR, Professional Tax, and Income Tax, the estimated net in-hand salary stands at approximately 2,45,000 INR per month, excluding other institutional perks like cumulative professional development allowance.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

IIT Bhubaneswar strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) and Ministry of Education guidelines regarding reservations. Vertical reservation is provided as 15% for SC, 7.5% for ST, 27% for OBC-NCL, and 10% for EWS candidates. Age relaxations of 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC-NCL are applicable. Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwBD) receive a 10-year age relaxation and horizontal reservation. Furthermore, as per Government of India norms, women candidates are often exempted from application fees to encourage gender diversity in higher technical education faculty cadres.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Iitbbs Professor Recruitment

What is the minimum experience required for the Professor post at IITBBS?

A minimum of 10 years of teaching, research, or industrial experience is required, of which at least 4 years should be at the level of Associate Professor in IITs or equivalent.

Is there a service bond for newly recruited Professors?

There is no service bond, but the appointee is governed by the Statutes and Ordinances of IIT Bhubaneswar and the New Pension Scheme (NPS) of the Government of India.

What is the duration of the probation period?

The standard probation period for faculty positions is 12 months, which may be extended or waived based on the performance evaluation by the Board of Governors.

Does IITBBS provide relocation allowance for international candidates?

Yes, the institute provides a relocation allowance or reimbursement of airfare and transportation of household goods as per the prevailing Institute norms for faculty joining from abroad.

How is the 'Shortlisting Cutoff' determined for interviews?

Shortlisting is not based on a fixed score but on a comparative merit of the Research Score (API), quality of journals (Q1/Q2), and the specific needs of the department.

Where will the primary posting be located?

The primary posting will be at the permanent campus of IIT Bhubaneswar in Argul, Jatni, which is equipped with state-of-the-art research and residential facilities.