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  • Updated May 25, 2026 04:53 PM
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  • Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur has officially announced a Special Drive for Faculty Recruitment against Backlog Reserved Vacancies on Mission Mode with 16 openings under Advertisement No. RO/MY/26/14 dated 20/05/2026. Eligible Indian Nationals holding a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with First Class in preceding degrees can apply online through the SAMARTH Portal from 20-05-2026 to 12-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm.

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Overview

Organization NameIndian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur
Advertisement No.RO/MY/26/14
Post NameProfessor (Level 14A), Associate Professor (Level 13A2), Assistant Professor Grade I (Level 12), Assistant Professor Grade II (Level 10)
DepartmentVarious Academic Units, IIEST Shibpur, Ministry of Education (MoE), Govt. of India
Total Vacancies16 Posts (Backlog Reserved)
Pay ScaleLevel 10 / Level 12 / Level 13A2 / Level 14A in the Pay Matrix as per 7th CPC
Job TypePermanent, Teaching Faculty
Application ModeOnline only (SAMARTH Portal + Google Form) - at https://iiestsrec.samarth.edu.in
Selection ModeScrutiny & Shortlisting, Teaching & Research Seminar, followed by Personal Interview
Opening of Online Application20-05-2026
Last Date for Online Application12-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm (SAMARTH Portal); 19-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm (Google Form)
Official Websitehttps://www.iiests.ac.in
  • Great opportunity for Ph.D. holders with excellent academic background to join IIEST Shibpur as Faculty against Backlog Reserved Vacancies under Advertisement No. RO/MY/26/14. Apply online for 16 posts from 20-05-2026 to 12-06-2026.

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Important Dates

EventDate
Date of Advertisement20-05-2026
Opening of Online Recruitment Application (SAMARTH Portal)20-05-2026
Last Date for Online Recruitment Application (SAMARTH Portal)12-06-2026 (11:55 pm)
Last Date for Submission through Google Form19-06-2026 (11:55 pm)
Date for Determining Eligibility12-06-2026
Teaching & Research Seminar / Interview DateTo be intimated separately by IIEST Shibpur

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Vacancy Details

Post NameTotalPay Level
Professor4Level 14A
Associate Professor1Level 13A2
Assistant Professor (Grade I & II)11Level 10 / Level 12
Total16–
PostEssential QualificationEssential ExperienceCumulative Credit Points
Assistant Professor Grade II (Level 10)Ph.D. in relevant/equivalent discipline with First Class in preceding degrees (B.E./B.Tech. onwards)NilNil
Assistant Professor Grade I (Level 12)Ph.D. in relevant/equivalent discipline with First Class in preceding degrees3 years after Ph.D. OR 6 years total teaching/research experience in reputed Academic Institute / R&D Labs / Industry20
Associate Professor (Level 13A2)Ph.D. in relevant/equivalent discipline with First Class in preceding degrees6 years after Ph.D. (at least 3 years as Asst. Professor with AGP Rs.8000/-) OR 9 years total experience (3 years after Ph.D., at least 3 years as Asst. Professor with AGP Rs.8000/-)50
Professor (Level 14A)Ph.D. in relevant/equivalent discipline with First Class in preceding degrees10 years after Ph.D. OR 13 years total experience (7 years after Ph.D.) with at least 3 years as Associate Professor with AGP Rs.9500/- or 4 years with AGP Rs.9000/-80
  • A total of 16 backlog vacancies have been notified for Faculty posts in various Academic Units of IIEST Shibpur. Reservation is available category-wise (SC, ST, OBC-NCL), and PwD reservation is applicable as per Central Government Rules.
  • Abbreviations: SC – Scheduled Castes, ST – Scheduled Tribes, OBC (NCL) – Other Backward Classes (Non-Creamy Layer), PwD – Persons with Disabilities. PwD reservation is applicable as per Central Government Rules within overall vacancies.
  • Post-wise Essential Qualifications Summary

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Eligibility Criteria

CriteriaDetails
CitizenshipCandidate must be an Indian National.
Educational QualificationPh.D. in relevant/equivalent discipline from a recognized University/Institute with First Class in all preceding degrees (bachelor's degree onwards). Candidates obtaining Ph.D. directly after B.E./B.Tech. are eligible.
ExperienceVaries by post as prescribed. More than 6 months of experience in a regular position with a pay scale is necessary to be considered as work experience. Part-time, daily wage, visiting, guest, or temporary faculty experience will not be counted.
OBC StatusOnly OBC Non-Creamy Layer candidates are eligible for reservation benefits. OBC (NCL) certificate must be issued on or after April 1, 2026.
PwD EligibilityReservation for PwD is applicable as per Central Government Rules.
Ph.D. from IIEST ShibpurCandidates whose most recent degree (Ph.D.) is from IIEST Shibpur will not be considered unless there is a gap of at least 3 years between leaving the Institute and the last date of submission of online application.
Government EmployeesCandidates employed in Government Departments, Public Sector Enterprises, or Autonomous Bodies must forward their application through proper channel or submit a No Objection Certificate (NOC) at the time of interview.
  • Candidates must satisfy all eligibility conditions as on the closing date of application, i.e. 12-06-2026. Mere possession of minimum qualifications does not guarantee shortlisting for Teaching & Research Seminar and/or Personal Interview.

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Age Limit

CategoryAge Relaxation
SC / ST5 years relaxation
OBC (Non-Creamy Layer)3 years relaxation
PwDAs per Central Government Rules
General Upper AgeFresh appointment beyond 60 years is discouraged as per Institute norms
  • All qualifications, experience, and age limit will be considered as on the last date of receiving application, i.e. 12-06-2026. Fresh appointment beyond the age of 60 years is discouraged except in cases of faculty with exceptional research, industrial, and/or academic career.

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Application Fee

CategoryApplication Fee
OBC (NCL) candidatesRs. 2500/-
SC / ST / SC-PwD / ST-PwD / OBC(NCL)-PwD candidatesRs. 1250/-
Indian National (SC/ST/OBC(NCL)/PwD) applying from abroadRs. 5000/-
  • The application fee is to be paid online only and is non-refundable. The fee is per Department per post applied. Applications without requisite fee payment details are liable to rejection.

IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Selection Process

  • Selection will be made through a three-stage process. All eligibility conditions and shortlisting criteria are determined by the respective Academic Units in accordance with ACoFAR guidelines.
  • Stage 1 - Scrutiny and Shortlisting
  • Applications will be scrutinized and shortlisted by the respective Academic Units based on advertised criteria, qualifications, experience, research contributions, publications, and departmental requirements. The final shortlist will be published on the Institute website and shortlisted candidates will be invited via email only.
  • Stage 2 - Teaching & Research Seminar
  • Candidates shortlisted in Stage 1 will deliver a Teaching and Research Seminar before a committee approved by the Competent Authority at the respective Academic Units. Personal presence is mandatory for all applicants residing in India. The Stage 2 shortlist will be published on the Institute website.
  • Stage 3 - Personal Interview
  • Applicants shortlisted in Stage 2 will be invited via email only to appear for a personal interview before the duly constituted Selection Committee. Personal presence at the interview is mandatory for all applicants residing in India.

How to Apply for IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026

  • Candidates must apply through both the SAMARTH Portal at https://iiestsrec.samarth.edu.in and the Google Form at https://forms.gle/Mw6tKmTjTrP3Q3oW6. Applications submitted only through SAMARTH Portal or only through Google Form will not be considered.
  • Documents to be Uploaded at the time of Online Application:
  • Valid proof for Indian Citizenship / OCI.
  • Valid proof for Date of Birth (preferably 10th Certificate).
  • SC / ST / OBC (NCL) / PwD Certificate, if applicable.
  • 10th and 12th Class / Diploma mark sheets and certificates.
  • Bachelor's and Master's Degree semester-wise mark sheets and degree certificates.
  • Ph.D. Degree Certificate or proof of completion of viva voce with date.
  • Experience Certificates from previous employers, if any.
  • Endorsement from present employer / NOC, if applicable.
  • Application Fee receipt / Transaction Details.
  • Credit Point Verification Sheet (Annexure-2) with all supporting documents.
  • Any other documents in support of claims made in the application form.
  • After final submission through SAMARTH Portal, download the filled Application Form and compile all documents as a single PDF file in the prescribed order (as per Annexure-4) and submit through Google Form on or before 19-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm. The complete application with all supporting documents must also be produced in original at the time of Interview.
  • Apply Online at: https://iiestsrec.samarth.edu.in
  • For recruitment-related queries, candidates may contact: [email protected]. Queries through any other mode will not be entertained.

Important Instructions for IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026 Candidates

  • Online applications through SAMARTH Portal are open from 20-05-2026 to 12-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm.
  • Google Form submissions are accepted up to 19-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm.
  • Both SAMARTH Portal and Google Form submissions are mandatory; applications with only one submission will be rejected.
  • All eligibility conditions will be determined as on 12-06-2026.
  • Candidates applying for more than one department/position must submit separate application forms for each.
  • Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification of candidature.
  • Incorrect information in the application may lead to cancellation or termination of candidature/appointment.
  • Any dispute regarding the selection/recruitment process will be subject to Courts/Tribunals having jurisdiction over Kolkata.
  • Appointment orders will be issued by IIEST Shibpur after completion of the selection process.

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Q2. How many vacancies are there in IIEST Shibpur Faculty Recruitment 2026?

  • A total of 16 backlog reserved faculty posts are notified: 4 Professor posts (Level 14A), 1 Associate Professor post (Level 13A2), and 11 Assistant Professor Grade I & Grade II posts (Level 10 / Level 12). All posts are reserved for SC, ST and OBC (NCL) candidates as per Government of India rules.

Q3. What are the important dates for IIEST Shibpur Faculty Special Drive 2026?

  • The notification is dated 20 May 2026 and the online application on the SAMARTH Portal is open from 20-05-2026 to 12-06-2026 up to 11:55 pm. Submission of the compiled application PDF through Google Form is allowed up to 19-06-2026 (11:55 pm), and eligibility is determined as on 12-06-2026.

Q5. What is the essential qualification for faculty posts at IIEST Shibpur in 2026?

  • The essential academic qualification for all faculty levels is a Ph.D. in the relevant/equivalent discipline from a recognized University/Institute with First Class in all preceding degrees (from Bachelor’s degree onwards). Candidates who obtained Ph.D. directly after B.E./B.Tech. are also eligible, provided they meet the First Class criteria.

Q7. Who is eligible to apply category-wise for IIEST Shibpur Faculty Backlog Vacancies?

  • These posts are exclusively for Backlog Reserved Vacancies – only candidates belonging to SC, ST and OBC (Non-Creamy Layer) categories can apply against the respective reserved posts. OBC reservation is only for Non-Creamy Layer candidates, and the OBC (NCL) certificate must be issued on or after 01 April 2026 in the prescribed Central Government format.
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