Regular Faculty Recruitment in BITS Pilani, India (Fast-Track Recruitment Cycle)
Designation/Position- Faculty Recruitment in BITS Pilani
BITS Pilani and other Campus, India invites applications for Faculty Recruitment in BITS Pilani from eligible and interested candidates
About- Fresh faculty recruitment call in different disciplines at BITS Pilani, an Institute of Eminence. The academics from Overseas Citizens of India, Persons of Indian Origin and Foreign Nationals are also encouraged to apply for On Campus and Off-campus faculty positions. Industry Professions, willing to pursue a career in academics may apply in our Off-campus positions. Before you proceed to apply through the button below, you are advised to read the following text for better understanding of the application processing at BITS Pilani.
Research/Job Area-
On-Campus faculty
Department-wise Subareas with Desired Specialization
- Biological Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Information Systems
- Economics and Finance
- Electrical & Electronics Engineering
- Maths
- Management
- Mechanical Engineering
- Pharmacy
- Physics
- Humanities and Social Sciences
On-Campus faculty
Department-wise Subareas with Desired Specialization
Computer Science and Information Systems
Management
Core Engineering
Electrical & Electronics Engineering
Location- BITS Pilani, India
Eligibility/Qualification–
On-Campus faculty
Brief description and eligibility of an On Campus Faculty Positions
Assistant Professor, Academic Level-12:
To attract talent to teaching profession and to give them opportunity to hone the teaching skills and to do research, a Ph.D. holder with less than three years Industrial/Research/Teaching experience, excluding the experience gained while pursuing Ph.D., shall be eligible.
Eligibility:
- Qualifications: PhD in a relevant discipline from an institution of high repute (with 1st Div. or 60% at ME/MS/MTech/MPhil/MPharm/MBA/MSc Pre Ph.D. qualification level); Potential for excellence in teaching and research
- At least 4 publications (of which 2 are in journals of international repute).
- Any new Appointment as an Assistant Professor, will have a period of probation for three years. Once he/she successfully completes the period, his/her performance will be reviewed by an internal committee for recommendation to a regular position and will move to Assistant Professor, Academic Level-13A1 upon favourable recommendation.
Associate Professor, Academic Level-13A2
Eligibility:
- Qualifications: PhD in a relevant discipline from an institution of high repute (with 1st Div. or 60% at ME/MTech/MS/MPhil/MPharm/MBA/Pre Ph.D. qualification level).
- For new appointment, at least 6 years post‐PhD experience in teaching and/or research, of which at least
- 3 years at the level of an Assistant Professor, Grade-I in Academic Level-13A1 or equivalent; Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research and sponsored R&D.
- At least 10 publications (of which 5 are in journals of international repute). Guided at least one PhD student (independently or jointly with someone else).
- Completed at least one sponsored R&D project of value Rs. 5 L or more as PI (alternatively completed two sponsored R&D projects as a co-PI each of value Rs. 5 L or more).
- Any new Appointment as an Associate Professor, will have a period of probation for one year. Once he/she successfully completes the period, his/her performance will be reviewed by an internal committee for recommendation to a regular position.
Professor, Academic Level-14A
Eligibility:
- Qualifications: PhD in a relevant discipline from an institution of high repute (with 1st Div. at ME/MS/MTech /MPhil/MPharm/MBA/Pre Ph.D. qualification level).
- At least 10 years post‐PhD experience in teaching and/or research, of which at least 4 years at the level of an Associate Professor, Academic Level-13A2 or equivalent; Sustained excellence in teaching, research and sponsored R&D; Potential for leadership in research, education and institution building.
- At least 20 publications (of which 10 are in journals of international repute).
- Guided at least one PhD student independently, (alternatively two PhD students jointly with someone else).
- Completed at least two sponsored R&D projects each of value Rs. 5 L or more as PI (alternatively completed one sponsored R&D projects as PI of value Rs. 5 L or more and completed two sponsored R&D Projects as Co- PI each of value Rs 5 L or more).
- Any new Appointment as a Professor, will have a period of probation for one year. Once he/she successfully completes the period, his/her performance will be reviewed by an internal committee for recommendation to a regular position.
Senior Professor, Academic Level-15
Eligibility:
- At least 6 years as a Professor at BITS, or equivalent.
- Demonstrated Leadership in Research, Education and Institution building for at least 6 years as a Professor.
- Any new Appointment as a Senior Professor, will have a period of probation for one year. Once he/she successfully completes the period, his/her performance will be reviewed by an internal committee for recommendation to a regular position.
Off-Campus faculty
Eligibility of Off Campus Faculty Positions?
Assistant Professor (Off-Campus), Academic Level-10:
- ME/MS/MTech/MPhil/MPharm/MBA or equivalent in relevant discipline from an Institution of high repute (with 1st Division or 60% throughout) with potential for excellence in Teaching.
Assistant Professor (Off-Campus), Academic Level-12:
- PhD in relevant discipline from an Institution of high repute (with first division or 60% in all University level degrees).
- ME (or equivalent) from an institution of repute (with 1st Division or 60% throughout).
- Minimum of six (6) years relevant experience in academics/ industry, with potential for academic excellence and a passion for teaching.
Associate Professor (Off-Campus), Academic Level-13A2:
- Ph.D in relevant discipline from an institution of repute (with 1st Div. or 60% throughout)
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience at the level of Assistant Professor, with an excellent track record of teaching, curriculum & content development, and research.
- ME (or equivalent) in relevant discipline from an institution of repute with 1st Div. or 60% throughout,
- Minimum of twelve (12) years of experience of which six years should have been at the level of Assistant Professor, with an excellent track record of teaching, curriculum & content development, and research.
Job/Position Description-
Faculty recruitment process @BITS Pilani:
- After a thorough screening of all the applicants for necessary eligibility criteria, the successful applications are forwarded to the empowered committee of the respective department, which will schedule an audio-visual interview. This interview is the first level of screening, in which a shortlist of candidates is prepared.
- Based on the feedback and recommendations of the departmental committee, a final interview of all the short-listed candidates is arranged with a committee of subject experts and institute leadership. Successful candidates are intimated in the shortest possible time. It is our endeavor to shorten the duration of the application and recruitment process. BITS-Pilani remains committed to recruiting the very best and offering competitive salaries, efficient pathways to professional growth and a safe and comfortable family life on campus.
Streamlined hiring process
- All applicants check eligibility and apply through this portal only.
- Applications undergo screening based on eligibility, and requirement shown as per advertisement.
- Department scrutiny, basis quality of research and teaching experience (if any).
- Audio-Video interaction with Department committee.
- Internal committee reviews basis department feedback.
- Final interview with subject experts.
The following is the pay structure for all faculty members:
| Designation | Grade | Academic Level | Entry Pay (Rs.) |
| Senior Professor | – | 15 | 2,11,300 (No Cap) |
| Professor | – | 14A | 1,73,900 (No Cap) |
| Associate Professor | – | 13A2 | 1,48,100 |
| Assistant Professor | I | 13A1 | 1,31,400 |
| Assistant Professor | I | 12 | 1,01,500 |
| Assistant Professor | II | 11 | 75,300 |
| Assistant Professor | II | 10 | 68,800 |
How to Apply-
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply from the below button in the respective campus type. We have advertised our positions in a tabular format with details of our faculty recruitment in all the campuses, including the departments and nature of specialization sought. The entire process of application is online only. Once the application is submitted, you will get mail communications when in process and update at each stage.
No Soft or hard copy of the application/CV by email/post will be accepted. Please note that all applications are processed collectively as per the advertisement displayed on this page. We have partnered with a very competent Recruitment firm Taggd. Taggd team will coordinate and streamline the entire process starting from the application to the scheduling of the interviews.
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Last Date for Apply– 29 September 2024
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