Faculty Recruitment at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad

January 3, 2025
Application ends: January 31, 2025
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Job Description

Faculty Recruitment at IIT (ISM) Dhanbad: Special Drive for SC/ST/OBC-NCL Candidates

Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad (IIT-ISM) invites applications from Indian nationals under a Special Recruitment Drive (SRD) for faculty positions in Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor roles. This drive specifically targets SC, ST, and OBC-NCL categories, including PwD candidates, across various academic departments.


Available Departments

  • Engineering Disciplines: Applied Geology, Applied Geophysics, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Environmental Science & Engineering, Fuel, Minerals & Metallurgical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Petroleum Engineering.
  • Sciences: Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Mathematics & Computing, Physics.
  • Management and Humanities: Management Studies & Industrial Engineering, Humanities & Social Sciences.

Key Highlights of the Recruitment

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification: Ph.D. in the relevant field with a first-class or equivalent at the preceding degree.
  • Experience:
    • Assistant Professor (Grade-II): Less than 3 years of post-Ph.D. experience.
    • Assistant Professor (Grade-I): At least 3 years of post-Ph.D. experience.
    • Associate Professor: A minimum of 6 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 3 years as Assistant Professor.
    • Professor: A minimum of 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 4 years as Associate Professor.

Pay Scales (as per 7th CPC):

  • Assistant Professor Grade-II: ₹70,900 (Pay Level 10)
  • Assistant Professor Grade-I: ₹1,01,500 (Pay Level 12)
  • Associate Professor: ₹1,39,600 (Pay Level 13A2)
  • Professor: ₹1,59,100 (Pay Level 14A)

Additional Benefits:

  • Professional Development Allowance of ₹3 lakh per three-year block.
  • Research initiation grants of up to ₹20 lakh.
  • Lab setup grants of up to ₹30 lakh.
  • Collaborative research support of up to ₹1 crore.
  • Medical facilities, relocation allowance, children’s education allowance, and leave travel concession (LTC).
  • State-of-the-art campus facilities, including sports, health, and recreational services.

Application Process:

  • Online Submission: Applications must be submitted through the official portal.
  • Deadline: 31st January 2025.
  • Supporting Documents: All relevant certificates, including caste/category certificates, must be uploaded during the application process.

Contact Information:

For further details, visit the IIT (ISM) Dhanbad website.

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Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines) Dhanbad (IIT ISM): A Legacy of Excellence

The Indian Institute of Technology (ISM) Dhanbad, established in 1926, is one of India’s oldest and most prestigious institutions dedicated to advanced education and research in engineering, science, and management. Located in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, IIT (ISM) has a rich legacy as a premier institute for mining and earth sciences and has since evolved into a multidisciplinary institution offering cutting-edge programs across a wide range of disciplines.


Key Highlights

  • Institution of National Importance: Designated as an IIT in 2016, IIT (ISM) is part of India’s elite IIT ecosystem, renowned globally for academic excellence.
  • Diverse Academic Portfolio: While retaining its legacy in mining and earth sciences, the institute now offers programs in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Science, Management Studies, and more.
  • World-Class Research Facilities: IIT (ISM) is home to state-of-the-art laboratories, research centers, and collaborative programs with leading industries and global institutions.
  • Faculty Excellence: The institute boasts a diverse and accomplished faculty with expertise in teaching and research, many of whom are internationally recognized scholars.
  • Global Recognition: Consistently ranked among the top engineering institutions in India by the NIRF and QS Rankings, IIT (ISM) is a beacon of innovation and quality education.

Academic Programs

IIT (ISM) offers a wide array of programs at undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral levels:

  • Undergraduate Programs: B.Tech, Dual Degree (B.Tech + M.Tech), Integrated M.Sc.
  • Postgraduate Programs: M.Tech, MBA, M.Sc.
  • Doctoral Programs: Ph.D. in Engineering, Sciences, and Management.

The institute’s programs are designed to blend theoretical learning with practical application, preparing students for leadership roles in academia, industry, and research.


Research and Innovation

Research is at the heart of IIT (ISM)’s mission. The institute is a leader in areas such as:

  • Mining and Earth Sciences: Sustainable mining practices, exploration technologies, and energy management.
  • Engineering and Technology: Artificial intelligence, data analytics, robotics, and green energy solutions.
  • Environmental and Social Impact: Environmental sustainability, climate change mitigation, and rural development.

IIT (ISM) collaborates with global universities, industries, and government agencies, driving innovation and creating solutions for real-world challenges.


Campus and Infrastructure

Spread over a sprawling campus in Dhanbad, IIT (ISM) provides:

  • State-of-the-art classrooms and laboratories.
  • Advanced research centers for multidisciplinary projects.
  • Hostels, libraries, sports complexes, and other amenities to ensure a holistic educational experience.

Placements and Industry Connect

IIT (ISM) maintains strong ties with leading industries and organizations globally. Its students are highly sought after by employers in sectors such as technology, consulting, mining, and energy. The robust placement program attracts top recruiters like Google, Microsoft, Amazon, Coal India, and ONGC.


Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

As an institution of national importance, IIT (ISM) is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in its academic and research environment, ensuring opportunities for students and faculty from all backgrounds.


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IIT (ISM) Dhanbad stands as a testament to academic excellence and innovation, shaping the future of education, research, and leadership in India and beyond. It is a hub for aspiring minds ready to create a sustainable and technologically advanced world.

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