Advt. No. GO/Rectt/2019-20/FAC-2
Assistant Professor/Associate Professor recruitment in Birla Institute of Technology Mesra, Ranchi
1. Assistant Professor Academic Pay Level: 10, Basic Pay: Rs. 57,700 + DA
Eligibility:
i). Ph.D*
. in advertised discipline from an institution of high repute.
ii). First class UG & PG degree in advertised discipline and a good academic record
throughout.
iii). At least 4 research publications in SCI/SCIE/SSCI/AHCI indexed journals.
iv). Potential for excellence in teaching and research.
2. Associate Professor Academic Pay Level: 13A, Basic Pay: Rs. 1,31,400 + DA
Eligibility:
i). PhD* in advertised discipline from an institution of high repute.
ii). First class UG & PG degree in advertised discipline.
iii). A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching plus research as Assistant
Professor in a reputed academic institution.
After becoming Assistant Professor following minimum performance shall be
required:
iv). A minimum of 12 publications in SCI/SCIE/SSCI/AHCI indexed journals.
v). (a) Completed at least two sponsored R&D /industrial consultancy project of
value Rs. 30 lakhs or more as PI.
(b) For faculty members of Architecture/HMCT/Management, cumulative earning
worth Rs. 10 lakhs or more from at least two Training Activities/Consultancy
/FDP/EDP etc. may also be admissible.
vi). Guided at least one PhD independently.
vii). A total research score of eighty (80) as per the criteria given in Appendix I, Table
1.
viii). Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and sponsored R&D /industrial
consultancy activities.
Note: Exceptionally qualified candidate(s) not fulfilling some criterion above may
also apply. However, the decision of BIT shall be final.
3. Professor Academic Pay Level: 14, Basic Pay: Rs. 1,44,200 + DA
Eligibility:
i). PhD* in advertised discipline from an institution of high repute.
ii). First class UG & PG degree in advertised discipline.
iii). A minimum of 10 years of experience of teaching and research experience in
University/National level Institutions of which at least 3 years as an Associate
Professor.
iv). Sustained and proven excellence in teaching, research and sponsored R&D
/industrial consultancy activities.
After becoming Associate Professor following minimum performance criteria
shall apply:
v). A minimum of 90 Research Score as per Appendix I, Table 1
vi). A minimum of 6 publications in SCI/SCIE/SSCI/AHCI indexed journals
with high impact as sole / corresponding author.
vii). Guided at least one PhD students independently.
viii). Completed at least one sponsored R&D Project/ Industrial Consultancy of value
Rs. 20 lakhs or more as PI.
ix). For faculty members of Architecture/ HMCT/Management, earning worth Rs. 5
lakhs or more from at least two Training Activities/ Consultancy /FDP /EDP etc.
may also be admissible.x). Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and
technology mediated teaching learning process.
Note: Exceptionally qualified candidate(s) not fulfilling some criterion above may
also apply. However, the decision of Birla Institute of Technology shall be final.
Those who have superannuated from technology institutes of high repute,
fulfil the requirements mentioned above and are below the age of 67 years
may also apply for contractual Visiting Professor with consolidated
honorarium of Rs 1,25,000/ PM.
4. Senior Professor Academic Pay Level: 15, Basic Pay: Rs. 1,82,200 + DA
Eligibility:
i). An eminent scholar with sustained and proven excellence in teaching,
research and sponsored R&D activities/ industrial consultancies.
ii). Served a minimum of ten years as a Professor.
iii). Guided at least 4 PhD independently after becoming professor.
iv). A minimum of 20 publications in SCI/SCIE/SSCI/AHCI indexed journals
after becoming Professor out of which at least ten research papers shall be
published either as solitary author or coauthored only with their own current
students (UG/PG/PhD/research associate in their own project).
v). Obtained at least two sponsored R&D projects of total worth Rs. 30 lakhs
independently after becoming Professor.
vi). For faculty members of Architecture/HMCT/Management, earning worth Rs.
15 lakhs or more from at least two Training Activities/Consultancy /FDP/
EDP etc. may also be admissible.
Note: Exceptionally qualified candidate(s) not fulfilling some criterion above may
also apply. However, the decision of Birla Institute of Technology shall be final.
Those who have superannuated from technology institutes of high repute,
fulfil the requirements mentioned above and are below the age of 67 years
may also apply for contractual Senior Visiting Professor with consolidated
honorarium of Rs 1,25,000/ PM.
5. B.M. Birla Distinguished
Research Professor
Compensation details are provided elsewhere.
Eligibility:
Over and above the eligibility criteria applicable for Senior Professor as given above,
the following additional performance requirements shall be applicable:
i). An eminent scholar with high quality publications in high impact journals,
significant research contribution to the discipline and proven record of excellence
in research supervision.
ii). A minimum of five years of teaching/ research experience as HAG/Senior
Professor or an equivalent grade in the IIT/IISc/University/other top 25 NIRF
ranked institutes.
iii). Sustained and proven excellence in teaching, research and demonstrated capability
of attracting Sponsored R&D Projects / industrial consultancies as Principal
Investigator.
iv). Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and
technology mediated teaching learning process.
v). Preference shall be given to FNAE, FNA, FNASc, FASc.
vi). Selection shall be based on academic achievements, favorable review from three
eminent subject experts who are not less than the rank of Senior Professor or a
Professor of at least ten years’ experience. Those who have superannuated from older IITs and are below the age of 67 are
encouraged to apply. The appointment shall be initially for a period of one year and
subsequently may be renewed till the age of 70.
Compensation of B.M. Birla Distinguished Research Professor:
(i) For HAG /Senior Professors in Service: The appointment shall be contractual in
nature. Additional honorarium of Rs 1,00,000/ PM in addition to the basic Pay +
DA shall be admissible.
(ii) Superannuated HAG /Senior Professors: Consolidated salary of Rs 1,50,000/
PM.
Note: A contingency support of Rs 1.0 lakh for academic activities shall also be
admissible each year to B.M.Birla Distinguished Research Professor.
Age: Preferably below 35 years for the post of Assistant Professor.