Visiting Faculty Positions in Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, UP, India

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Faculty Positions in Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, India

Designation/Position- Faculty Positions in Rajiv Gandhi Institute

Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Uttar Pradesh, India invites application for Faculty Positions in Rajiv Gandhi Institute from eligible and interested candidates

About- The Government of India, through the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoPNG), has set up Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Jais, Uttar Pradesh on the lines of IITs under the Act of Parliament 54/2007 with an empowerment to award degrees and conduct front-end research. Institue has been granted status of ā€œAn Institution of National Importanceā€ by the Parliament. The Institue is promoted by six leading Oil PSUs (ONGC, IOCL, OIL, GAIL, BPCL and HPCL) in India, in association with Oil Industrial Development Board (OIDB) and positioned as a “World Class” Institution.

Research/Job Area-Ā 

S. No.DepartmentPositionNo of positions
1.Petroleum Engineering and GeoengineeringVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO2
2.Chemical and Biochemical EngineeringVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO2
3.Electrical and Electronics EngineeringVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO2
4.Sciences and HumanitiesVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO2
5.Management StudiesVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO2
6.Mechanical EngineeringVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO1
7.Information TechnologyVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral FellowO1

Location- Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Uttar Pradesh, India

Eligibility/Qualification–


PhD with first class or equivalent (in terms of grades, etc) at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with very good academic record in all preceding degrees.Candidates having PhD with less than one year of post experience may apply for Post Doctoral Fellow.Candidates applying for an engineering discipline must preferably have a B. Tech degree in the relevant discipline.

Age Limit: Applicants for visiting assistant professor and Post Doctoral Fellow should be less than 32 years and 30 years respectively.

Job/PositionĀ Description-Ā 

The Government of India, through the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas (MoP&NG), has set up Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), Jais, Uttar Pradesh on the lines of IITs under the Act of Parliament 54/2007 with an empowerment to award degrees and conduct front-end research. Institute has been granted status of ā€œAn Institution of National Importanceā€ by the Parliament. The Institute is promoted by six leading Oil PSUs (ONGC, IOCL, OIL, GAIL, BPCL and HPCL) in India, in association with Oil Industrial Development Board (OIDB) and positioned as a “World Class” Institution. The Institute consistently features in the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Education, Government of India. Institute offers B Tech, M Tech, MBA and PhD in several disciplines from main campus at Jais.

Over the years RGIPT has expanded its presence in multiple states. RGIPT opened a centre named ā€œEnergy Institute Bengaluru (EIB)ā€ in Karnataka. EIB offers M.Tech and PhD in many disciplines.

Considering the need for quality education in North-east region, RGIPT opened Assam Energy Institute (A centre of RGIPT) at Sivasagar, Assam. The centre offers diploma engineering and Integrated Dual Degree programs in multiple branches.

PositionVisiting Assistant Professor/ Post Doctoral Fellow
Nature of appointmentTemporary/Contractual
The appointment will be purely on temporary basis as per the Institute norms.
DurationInitially for one year and extendable up to one more year. Performance is to be reviewed annually for the continuation of engagement.
EmolumentsConsolidated emolument of up to Rs. 1,50,000/- per month considering the experience and status of the person so appointed.Accommodation in the residential Apartment/ other housing as per availability on payment basis.
Duties and ResponsibilitiesA Visiting Assistant professor/ Post Doctoral fellow will be required to teach assigned courses, prepare new courses, develop laboratories, conduct research, and take seminars or participate in such other manner as may be deemed appropriate in teaching or research or industry-institute interaction work of the Institute. In addition, he/she may be assigned any administrative duties/responsibilities in the interest of the Institute as may be deemed appropriate by the Competent Authority.
Medical FacilitiesAs per Institute rules.
GeneralRules & Regulations of the Institute will be applicable to a Visiting Faculty.
LeaveAs per the leave rule of the institute applicable to temporary employment.

How to Apply-Ā 

Application forms can be filled in online on the institute website www.rgipt.ac.in.

  1. Candidates will be required to list their proposed, ongoing and completed research projects.
  2. Write a short paragraph on the teaching philosophy and strategy you plan to pursue. List the national and international conferences you have attended and your role in them.

Last Date for Apply– Rolling

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