MANIT Bhopal Faculty Recruitment 2025: Apply for Assistant Professor Positions

Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) Bhopal, an Institution of National Importance under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, has announced faculty recruitment for the post of Assistant Professor in various departments. This is an excellent opportunity for qualified candidates to join one of India’s premier technical institutes.

Interested candidates are invited to apply for these positions, which offer competitive salaries, job stability, and an environment conducive to academic growth and research. Below are the key details regarding the recruitment process, including important dates, vacancies, salary structure, eligibility criteria, and application procedures.

Important Dates

• Opening date of online application: March 17, 2025
• Closing date of online application: April 16, 2025
• Last date for receipt of hard copy of application: April 23, 2025 (by 4:30 PM)

Application Fee

• The application fee is non-refundable and must be paid through the online portal.
• Candidates applying for multiple posts must submit separate applications with separate fees.

Age Limit

There is no specific age limit mentioned in the notification. Candidates must meet the academic and professional experience criteria as per the recruitment rules.

Vacancy Details

Out of the total vacancies, two posts are reserved for Persons with Disabilities (PwD). The number of vacancies is subject to change based on the institute’s requirements.

Salary Structure

• Assistant Professor (Grade-II, Level 10): ₹70,900 per month
• Assistant Professor (Grade-I, Level 12): ₹1,01,500 per month

Additional allowances and benefits will be provided as per government norms.

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualifications

• Candidates must have a PhD in the relevant discipline and a first class (60% or 6.5 CGPA out of 10) in preceding degrees.
• For Assistant Professor (Grade-I and Grade-II) in Architecture & Planning, candidates with a Master’s degree and one year of professional experience are eligible for Level 10 posts.

Departments with Faculty Openings

The recruitment is open for the following departments and research areas:

1. Mechanical Engineering
2. Centre of Excellence in Product Design and Smart Manufacturing
3. Biological Science & Engineering
4. Civil Engineering
5. Humanities
6. Chemical Engineering
7. Architecture and Planning

Each department has specific undergraduate and postgraduate qualifications required for the respective faculty positions.

Documents Required

• Educational Certificates and Marksheets (UG, PG, PhD)
• Experience Certificates (if applicable)
• Research Publications and Achievements
• Category Certificate (if applicable)
• PwD Certificate (if applicable)
• Application Fee Receipt
• Passport-sized Photograph and Signature

Why Apply for MANIT Bhopal Faculty Positions?

• Opportunity to work at a renowned Institution of National Importance.
• Competitive salary and government benefits.
• Access to cutting-edge research facilities and academic growth opportunities.
• A chance to contribute to high-quality education and research.

Selection Process

The selection process consists of three stages:

1. Shortlisting Based on Credit Points
   • Candidates are shortlisted based on credit point scores as per NIT recruitment rules.
   • The number of shortlisted candidates per vacancy may range from 6 to 12.
2. Presentation Round
   • Shortlisted candidates will present their research work and a teaching demonstration to assess their academic potential.
   • Minimum qualifying marks:
     • 50% for UR/OBC/EWS candidates
     • 40% for SC/ST/PwD candidates
3. Personal Interview
   • Candidates clearing the presentation round will be called for an interview.
   • Minimum qualifying marks:
     • 50% for UR/OBC/EWS candidates
     • 40% for SC/ST/PwD candidates

Final selection will be based on interview performance and merit ranking.

How to Apply?

1. Online Application
   • Visit the official MANIT Bhopal recruitment portal and complete the application form.
   • Upload the required documents.
   • Submit the application before April 16, 2025.
2. Hard Copy Submission
   • Take a printout of the submitted online application.
   • Attach self-attested copies of relevant documents.
   • Send the application via Speed Post/Registered Post to: The Registrar, MANIT Bhopal
   • The hard copy must reach by April 23, 2025 (4:30 PM).

Both online submission and hard copy submission are mandatory.