New Delhi: National Project Implementation Unit, under by the Ministry of HRD, invites job applications from eligible candidates for the posts of Assistant Professor (on contract) for Engineering Colleges under the TEQIP Project. The total number of vacant posts are 1,221 in 53 colleges. The vacant Assistant Professor available in 16 disciplines.
About the Project: The Technical Education Quality Improvement Project (TEQIP III) is implemented by the Ministry of HRD, Government of India with focus on improving the quality of technical education in focus states of North-Eastern Region; Bihar; Chhattisgarh; Jharkhand; Madhya Pradesh; Odisha; Rajasthan; Uttar Pradesh; Himachal Pradesh; Jammu & Kashmir; Uttarakhand and Andaman & Nicobar Islands.
Position Details: Assistant Professor (on purely contract basis) – upto 3 years or upto end of the project period whichever is earlier and non-renewable.
Emoluments: Rs. 70,000 per month consolidated (all inclusive). Based on performance appraisal (APIs) and if found satisfactory, 3% increment will be given in the consolidated remuneration offered to the candidates each year.
Qualification Details:
| Cadre | Qualification |
| Assistant Professor: (Civil Engineering / Chemical Engineering / Petroleum Engineering / Biotech Engineering / Biochemical Engineering Computer Science/Tech Engineering / Information Technology / Electrical Engineering / Electrical & Electronics Engineering / Electronics Engineering / Electronics & Telecommunication / Communication Engineering / Electronics & Instrumentation Engineering / Power Electronics & Instrumentation / Instrumentation Engineering / Electronics Instrumental & Control Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Food Technology / Industrial & Production Engineering / Production Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Automobile Engineering / Metallurgy / Mining Engineering / Textile Technology / Textile Chemistry / Textile Engineering) |
BE/BTech and ME/MTech in relevant branch with 1st class (60% or 6.75 grade point) either in bachelors or Masters degree from a recognized institution/university (for equivalence UG/PG degree refer Annex-1) and should have qualified through GATE exam. |
| Assistant Professor Mathematics | MSc Mathematics with first class and should have cleared NET/SET or PhD as per UGC 2009 minimum standard & procedure. |
| Assistant Professor Physics | MSc Physics with first class and should have cleared NET/SET or PhD as per UGC 2009 minimum standard & procedure. |
| Assistant Professor Chemistry | MSc Chemistry with first class and should have cleared NET/SET or PhD as per UGC 2009 minimum standard & procedure. |
| Assistant Professor Geology/Applied Geology | MSc/MSc Tech in Geology/Applied Geology/Engineering Geology with first class and should have cleared NET/SET or PhD as per UGC 2009 minimum standard & procedure. |
| Assistant Professor English | MA English with first class and should have cleared NET/SET or PhD as per UGC 2009 minimum standard & procedure. |
Key Dates: 6.00 p.m. on 30 October 2017 to 11.59 p.m. on 19 November 2017. The link shall be disabled after the stipulated time line. Interviews for shortlisted candidates will be held At 20 NITs as per choice of the candidate between 11 and 15 Dec 2017.
| Disciplines | No of Vacancies |
| Civil Engg and allied | 190 |
| Mechanical Engg and allied | 191 |
| Electrical Engg and allied | 158 |
| Electronics Engg and allied | 155 |
| Computer Engg/IT and equivalent | 177 |
| Chemical Engg and allied | 59 |
| English | 34 |
| Physics | 59 |
| Mathematics | 77 |
| Chemistry | 52 |
| Geology | 5 |
| Food Technology | 14 |
| Metallurgy and allied | 11 |
| Mining Engg and allied | 13 |
| Textile Engg and allied | 4 |
| Production Engg and allied | 22 |
| Total | 1221 |
Selection Procedure: Interviews will be held tentatively between 11th and 15th December 2017 at interview centres as per a schedule that will be intimated to the candidate through email. The shortlisted candidates would be invited for personal interview at the interview centre he/she has opted in the online application form. No request for postponement of the date of interview would be entertained.
The candidates invited for interview at each Interview Centre, shall bring his original certificates in respect of educational qualification, date of birth, GATE score, relevant experience, Aadhar card, PAN card etc. Candidates coming without original certificates will not be permitted for appearing in the interview.
Candidates shall deliver a teaching demonstration during personal interview. For teaching demonstration candidate might chose a topic among a pool of topics which will be made available to candidates in due course of time.
For exact qualification, how to apply and other details, interested candidates should refer Recruitment Notification, which is uploaded on the official website National Project Implementation Unit.
http://www.npiu.nic.in/openings.htm
