The Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur, an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has released an official Faculty Recruitment Notification 2026.
This recruitment is being conducted under “Mission Mode” for multiple faculty positions including Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor across various departments.
As per the official notification, eligible Indian candidates with strong academic and research backgrounds can apply online through the SAMARTH portal.
👉 A golden opportunity for candidates seeking high-paying government faculty jobs in top institutes.
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📊 Vacancy Details
- Total Vacancies: Approx. 42 Posts
📌 Posts Available
- Assistant Professor Grade II (Level 10)
- Assistant Professor Grade I (Level 12)
- Associate Professor (Level 13A2)
- Professor (Level 14A)
👉 Vacancies available across multiple engineering, science, and humanities departments
Interested candidates may check: Utkal University Recruitment 2026
👉 Reservation:
- SC – 15%
- ST – 7.5%
- OBC (NCL) – 27%
- EWS – 10%
📅 Important Dates
- Application Start Date: 22 May 2026
- Last Date (SAMARTH Portal): 15 June 2026
- Last Date (Google Form Submission): 22 June 2026
👉 Apply before deadline to avoid rejection
💵 Application Fee
- General / OBC / EWS: ₹2500
- SC / ST / PwD: ₹1250
- Abroad Applicants: ₹5000
👉 Fee is non-refundable
🎯 Age Limit
- No strict upper age limit mentioned
👉 However, fresh appointments beyond 60 years are discouraged
🎓 Qualification
📌 Essential Qualification
- Ph.D in relevant discipline (mandatory for all posts)
- First Class in previous degrees
👉 Candidates with direct Ph.D after B.Tech are also eligible
📌 Experience Requirements
- Assistant Professor Grade II – Fresh Ph.D candidates eligible
- Assistant Professor Grade I – 3+ years experience
- Associate Professor – 6+ years experience
- Professor – 10+ years experience
👉 Strong research publications required
🧪 Selection Process
Selection will be conducted in 3 stages:
📌 Stage 1: Shortlisting
- Based on academic profile
- Research publications
- Experience
📌 Stage 2: Teaching & Research Seminar
- Presentation before academic panel
📌 Stage 3: Personal Interview
- Final selection stage
👉 Candidates must attend all stages physically
Aspirants can also check: AIIMS Guwahati Vacancy 2026
🏁 Job Role Details
🔹 Teaching UG/PG students
🔹 Research & publications
🔹 Guiding Ph.D scholars
🔹 Departmental and academic responsibilities
👉 Role varies based on post
⏳ Job Type
- Permanent Government Faculty Job
👉 High job security + career growth
💰 Salary Details
📌 Pay Level (7th CPC)
- Level 10 – Assistant Professor Grade II
- Level 12 – Assistant Professor Grade I
- Level 13A2 – Associate Professor
- Level 14A – Professor
👉 Salary ranges approx: ₹70,000 to ₹2,00,000+ per month
👉 Additional benefits: DA, HRA, pension
📄 Documents Required
Candidates must upload/submit:
- Educational Certificates
- Ph.D Certificate
- Experience Certificates
- Research Publications Proof
- ID Proof
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Application Fee Receipt
👉 All documents must be self-attested
🖥️ How to Apply
📌 Online Application Process
- Visit official portal
👉 https://iiestsrec.samarth.edu.in - Fill application form online
- Upload documents
- Pay application fee
- Submit form
📌 Additional Step
- Submit Google Form with single PDF containing all documents
👉 Both steps mandatory, otherwise application rejected
⚠️ Important Instructions
- Separate application required for each department
- Incomplete applications will be rejected
- Only shortlisted candidates will be called
- No offline submission allowed
👉 Follow instructions strictly
📍 Job Location
- IIEST Shibpur, Howrah (West Bengal)
Aspirants can also explore: Latest Assam Govt Jobs 2026
🔗 Important Links
- Official Website: https://www.iiests.ac.in
- Apply Online: https://iiestsrec.samarth.edu.in
- Notification PDF: Download PDF
FAQs
Q1. Total vacancies?
👉 Approx. 42 posts
Q2. Qualification?
👉 Ph.D required
Q3. Last date?
👉 15 June 2026
Q4. Selection process?
👉 Seminar + Interview
Q5. Job type?
👉 Permanent
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The IIEST Shibpur Recruitment 2026 is a prestigious opportunity for candidates aiming for top-level faculty positions in India.
With excellent salary, research opportunities, and career growth, this recruitment is ideal for Ph.D holders and experienced academicians.
👉 Interested candidates should apply before the deadline and prepare for the selection process. For latest updates, visit: Sarkarijobpathsala
