IISER Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online

Eligibility Details

For Assistant Professor (Grade I / II)

• Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate area/branch, with an excellent academic record and a proven track record of outstanding research ability.
• For Assistant Professor Grade II: Candidates with less than three years of post-Ph.D. industrial/research/teaching experience may be considered.
• For Assistant Professor Grade I: Candidates with at least three years of post-Ph.D. industrial/research/teaching experience may be considered.

For Associate Professor / Professor

• Ph.D. with a first class or equivalent at the preceding degree and an excellent academic record, with a proven track record of outstanding research ability and leadership skills.
• For Associate Professor: Minimum 6 years of teaching/research experience, of which at least 3 years should be at the level of Assistant Professor Grade-I / Senior Scientific Officer / Senior Design Engineer.
• For Professor: Minimum 10 years of teaching/research experience, including at least 4 years as an Associate Professor in specified premier institutes or equivalent.

Qualifications summary

• Regular courses from recognized universities/institutions.
• Leadership and research leadership credentials for higher levels.

Important Dates

• Advertisement Date: January 1, 2026
• Application Start Date: Rolling advertisement - applications accepted throughout the year
• Application Last Date: No specific deadline - rolling advertisement
• Exam/Interview dates: Not specified; shortlisting and interviews will be conducted periodically as applications are received.

Application Fees

• (Not specified in the notice.)

General Instructions

• This is a rolling advertisement; there is no fixed deadline for applications.
• Applications must be submitted online via the recruitment portal linked above.
• Read the portal instructions carefully before submitting the application.
• For technical help with the online form, contact the provided email addresses on the portal.
• Regular faculty positions are open to Indian Nationals and Overseas Citizens of India (OCI); foreign nationals may be considered on a contractual basis.
• The Institute reserves the right to relax eligibility criteria in exceptional cases and to fill positions at a lower or higher level than advertised.
• Applicants should visit the Institute’s official site to acquaint themselves with departments, research areas, and academic programs.
• Candidates employed in government or public sector organizations should apply through proper channel or provide No Objection Certificate at the appropriate time.