The Chirasree Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development (CCSID) at the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is inviting applications for the positions of Chair Professor and/or Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor. There are a total of 02 vacancies available, and the last date to apply is 11.11.2026.
Chirasree Centre for Sustainable Chair Professor and 2026: Overview
| Organization | Chirasree Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development (CCSID), Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur |
| Post Name | Chair Professor and/or Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor |
| Advt No | Advt. No. CD 1968 |
| Total Vacancies | 02 |
| Application Mode | |
| Job Location | Shibpur, Howrah, West Bengal |
| Official Website | iiests.ac.in |
Important Dates
The following dates are crucial for the application process. Please ensure to submit your application before the deadline.
| Notice Date | 28.10.2026 |
| Last Date for Receipt of Applications | 11.11.2026 |
Application Fee
As per official notification, there is no application fee specified for this recruitment.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | As per official notification |
Age Limit
As per official notification, there is no age limit specified for the positions.
| Age Limit | As per official notification |
Vacancy Details
The positions are open for both Chair Professor and Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor levels. The expert committee will decide the distribution of vacancies.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Chair Professor | 02 | Rs. 30,000 per month honorarium (top-up) |
| Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor | As per committee recommendation | Rs. 20,000 per month honorarium (top-up) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
The eligibility for these positions is based on the current position of the applicants at IIEST Shibpur. Only regular faculty members of IIEST Shibpur are eligible to apply. Candidates must have a strong research record, proven success in securing research funding, and expertise in the Centre’s research focus areas. Strong communication and networking skills are also required.
| Post | Eligibility |
| Chair Professor | A Professor from any Department of IIEST Shibpur |
| Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor | An Associate/Assistant Professor from any Department of IIEST Shibpur |
Salary and Pay Scale
The honorarium for the positions is as follows:
| Post | Honorarium |
| Chair Professor | Rs. 30,000 per month |
| Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor | Rs. 20,000 per month |
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted by an expert committee. Candidates may be required to interact with the committee during the selection process. The committee will make recommendations on whether the positions are filled at the Chair Professor level, the Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor level, or both.
- Submission of application via email.
- Review of applications by the expert committee.
- Interaction with candidates if necessary.
- Committee recommendation for selection.
How to Apply
Candidates should follow these steps to apply for the positions:
- Prepare a detailed CV with your ORCID link.
- Write a cover letter and send it through your Head of the Department.
- Scan the forwarded cover letter.
- Write a plan of research and development activities in the Centre’s focus areas.
- Combine the CV, scanned cover letter, and research plan into a single PDF.
- Email the PDF to the specified email addresses.
- Ensure submission within 14 days from the notice date.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the last date to apply for the positions?
The last date to apply is 11.11.2026.
Is there an application fee for these positions?
As per official notification, there is no application fee specified.
What is the eligibility criteria for the positions?
Only regular faculty members of IIEST Shibpur are eligible to apply for the positions.
What is the selection process for these positions?
An expert committee will review applications and may require interactions with candidates for selection.
How do I apply for the positions?
Candidates should prepare a detailed CV, cover letter, and research plan, and email them as a single PDF.
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: चिराश्री सेंटर फॉर सस्टेनेबल इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर डेवलपमेंट (CCSID)
- पद: चेयर प्रोफेसर और/या एडजंक्ट एसोसिएट/असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 02
- योग्यता: M.Phil/Ph.D
- आयु सीमा: आधिकारिक अधिसूचना के अनुसार
- अंतिम तिथि: 11.11.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ईमेल द्वारा, एकल PDF में
| Chirasree Centre for Sustainable Chair Professor and 2026 – Important Links | |
|---|---|
| IIEST Shibpur employment notices page | Click Here |
| CCSID notification (PDF) | Click Here |
