Job Description

Indian Institute of Technology (Banaras Hindu University), Varanasi, has announced recruitment for 2025 for the posts of Associate Professor and Professor across various departments. This opportunity is open to well-qualified and experienced Indian nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO), and Foreign Nationals.

About the Institute

IIT (BHU) Varanasi is a prestigious public technical and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Originally established in 1919 as Banaras Engineering College, it became the Institute of Technology under Banaras Hindu University in 1968 and was later designated as an IIT in 2012.

Job Title

  • Associate Professor
  • Professor

Employment Type: Full-Time

IIT BHU Announces Associate Professor and Professor

Departments & Schools

Faculty positions are open in the following Engineering, Science, and Interdisciplinary departments:

Departments:

  • Architecture, Planning & Design (COA registration required)
  • Ceramic Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering & Technology
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Electronics Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical Engineering
  • Mining Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Mathematical Sciences
  • Physics
  • Humanistic Studies

Interdisciplinary Schools:

  • Biochemical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Materials Science & Technology

Detailed preferred areas of specialization are provided in Annexure-A on the official website.

Qualifications & Experience

Associate Professor

  • Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the relevant field
  • Minimum 6 years post-Ph.D. experience in teaching/industry/research
  • At least 3 years as Assistant Professor Grade-I (Level 12) or equivalent
  • Proven research record including:
    • M.Tech/Ph.D. guidance
    • Peer-reviewed publications
    • Patents or laboratory/course development

Professor

  • Ph.D. with first class or equivalent in the relevant field
  • Minimum 10 years post-Ph.D. experience in teaching/industry/research
  • At least 4 years as Associate Professor in IITs/IISc/IIMs/IISERs or comparable institutes
  • Strong leadership in research with:
    • Ph.D./M.Tech supervision
    • High-impact publications and/or patents

Pay Scale

  • Associate Professor (Level 13A2): ₹1,39,600/-
  • Professor (Level 14A): ₹1,59,100/-

Probation Period: 1 year (regular appointment)
Reservation: As per Government of India norms, including EWS and PwD categories

Job Location

Indian Institute of Technology (BHU)
Varanasi – 221005, Uttar Pradesh

How to Apply

Candidates interested in IIT BHU must apply online.

Follow these steps to apply:

  • Visit the official faculty recruitment portal
  • Register and complete your profile
  • Upload required documents (CV, educational certificates, etc.)
  • Submit the application online

Important Dates:

  • Start Date: July 1, 2025
  • Last Date to Apply: July 21, 2025

Important Links

Official Notification: CLICK HERE

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