IIT (BHU) Varanasi invites applications from well qualified and meritorious Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for faculty positions at the level of Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in its various Science & Engineering Departments, Interdisciplinary Schools, Humanities & Social Sciences discipline and interdisciplinary activity under Departments such as Industrial management under Mechanical Engineering Department. Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and Foreign Nationals can also apply for faculty positions for contractual appointments up to five years, which can be renewed further.
Departments: Ceramic Engineering,   Chemical  Engineering & Technology,   Civil Engineering ,   Computer  Engineering,   Electrical  Engineering,   Electronics Engineering, Humanistic Studies, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering and Technology, Chemistry, Mathematical Sciences and Physics.
 Schools: Biochemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Science & Technology.

Preferred areas of the Departments/Schools are available on the home page of the concerned Department/School.

Minimum Qualification for all faculty position is PhD with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, etc.) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout. Additional required details on experience etc. are mentioned below:
Professor: A minimum 10 years of Teaching/Industry/Research experience from the date of award of PhD (excluding the experience gained while pursuing PhD), of which at least four years' 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 on the date of application. The candidate should have demonstrated leadership in research in a specific area of specialization in terms of guidance of MTech & PhD students, strong record of publications in reputed peer reviewed journals of good impact factor, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities.
Associate Professor: A minimum six years of Teaching/Industry/Research experience from the date of award of PhD (excluding the experience gained while pursuing PhD), of which at least three years' as Assistant Professor Grade-I in Pay Level 12 or Assistant Professor (Regular) with AGP of Rs. 8000/- (pre-revised) or Senior Scientific Officer/Senior Design Engineer in a reputed organisation as on the date of application. The candidate should have demonstrated adequate experience of independent research in terms of guidance of MTech and PhD students, strong record of publications in reputed peer reviewed journals of good impact factor, patents, laboratory/course development and/or other recognized relevant professional activities.
Assistant Professor: Three years teaching/research/industrial experience from the date of award of PhD (excluding the experience gained while pursuing PhD or any other lower degrees) as on the date of application. The experience should be in a reputed organisation.
The candidates should have demonstrated strong research capabilities in terms of publications in reputed peer reviewed journals of good impact factor and/or patents.
Exceptional candidates with less than three years of teaching/research/industrial experience may be considered for Assistant Professor Grade-II position on a contract basis for a period not exceeding three years in Pay Level-10 or 11 of 7^th CPC, as the case may be. The Assistant Professors Grade-II will be eligible for placement as Assistant Professor Grade-I on completion of three years teaching/research/industrial experience in reputed organisations from the date of award of PhD (excluding the experience gained while pursuing PhD) as per the Institute norms.
Probation: Period of probation in regular appointment will be one year.
Reservation:  Without any compromise on qualification, experience and competence, reservation as per Government of India (GoI) rules include:  15%, 7.5% and 27% for SCs, STs and OBCs respectively at the entry level position of Assistant Professor in Science and Technology Departments.  However, in recruitment of faculty posts in subjects other than Science and Technology, reservation shall also be applied in full for the posts of Associate Professors and Professors. GoI policy on reservation of faculty positions also includes persons with Physical disability.
Application forms [DOC]  [DOCX]  [PDF] for all the above positions  can  be downloaded from our website and it can be submitted either in hard copy or soft copy.   Applications in hard copy must be submitted to the office of the Faculty Affairs, IIT (BHU), Varanasi-221005. Soft copy of applications along with its enclosures can be sent on the e-mail id facultyrecruitment@iitbhu.ac.in. 
The details of pay scale admissible at the time of joining are as follows:

Assistant Professors Grade-I on completion of three years service may be placed in Pay Level 13A1 of the 7^th CPC as per the Institute norms.
 
The pay carries all other allowances as admissible to a Central Government employee stationed at Varanasi. The fringe benefits, such as HRA, LTC, medical re-imbursement, education allowance for children, contribution towards New Pension Scheme (NPS), reimbursement of telephone bills, book grants, research initiation grant (up to Rs. 10 lakhs), financial support towards national and international conferences etc. shall be permitted as per the Institute norms.  Relocation charges towards transportation of personal effects are also provided as per the Institute norms.

Notes:
(i) Mere eligibility will not entitle any candidate for being called for interview.
(ii) Applicants for the post of Assistant Professor, who do not fulfill the minimum experience requirements, may be offered an appointment on contract.
(iii) The requirements of minimum qualification and/or experience may be relaxed in the case of candidates with outstanding credentials.(iv) Reservation at entry level will be applicable as per GoI norms.
(v) The Institute reserves the right to fill or not to fill any or all the posts) advertised without assigning any reason.
(vi) Applicants not found suitable for higher positions may be considered for lower positions in the same area.
(vii) All correspondence should be addressed to the Office of the Faculty Affairs, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi-221005,India. E-mail:facultyrecruitment@iitbhu.ac.in. For any clarification, candidates may contact the Office of the Faculty Affairs on the above address.
(viii) Contact details of Heads/Coordinators of the Departments/Schools are available at the Institute website http://www.iitbhu.ac.in. The candidates may also approach them for any specific clarification.