Tuesday, April 5

Vacancies of Assistant Professor in IIT Madras


iitmadras Vacancies of Assistant Professor in IIT Madras
Job or Vacancy Description:
IIT Madras invites applications from Indian Nationals with an established record of independent high quality research, and commitment to teaching and research, for the following position in all the Departments:
Assistant professor: 
Pay Band 3 (Rs.15600-39100) with AGP Rs. 8,000/- : For direct recruits, minimum pay in the PB-3 to be fixed at Rs.30,000/-
in the Departments of:
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Applied Mechanics
  • Biotechnology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry
  • Civil Engineering
  • Computer Science & Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Engineering Design
  • Humanities & Social Sciences
  • Management Studies
  • Mathematics
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Physics
QUALIFICATION:
Ph.D., with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with consistently good academic record throughout.
General Instructions:
1. Permanent faculty positions are open to Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) and overseas citizens of India (OCI). Appointment of foreign nationals for fixed period on contract basis is permissible.
2. Political and security clearance from Ministries of External Affairs and Home Affairs is necessary in every case for individuals with foreign passports.
3. Reservation: Without any compromise on qualification, experience and competence, reservation as per Government of India rules is available. Necessary certificates pertaining to the current financial year 2010 – 2011 must be enclosed with the application form.
4. Candidates employed in Government and Semi-Government Organisations, Public Undertakings, University and Educational Institutions must apply through their present
employers. If they anticipate unavoidable delay in their applications being forwarded through proper channel, they may submit advance copies of their applications directly to the Dean (Admn.), IIT Madras.
5. Candidates are requested to send their application in the prescribed format only. Also ensure that separate application for each department/post if applying for more than one.
6. The Institute reserves the right to fill or not fill any or all the posts advertised.
7. The Institute reserves the right to restrict the number of candidates for interview to a reasonable limit on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than the minimum prescribed in the advertisement and other academic achievements.
8. The invitation to candidate for interview merely indicates that it is felt that he/she with others may be suitable for the post and conveys no assurance whatsoever that he/she will be recommended or selected or his/her conditions specified in the application will be accepted.
9. The Institute reserves the right to screen and call only such candidates as are found prima-facie suitable for being considered by the Selection Committee. Thus, just fulfilling the prescribed conditions would not entitle one to be called for interview.
10. No correspondence whatsoever will be entertained from candidates regarding reason for not being called for interview / outcome of interview.
11. The Institute may consider candidates whose area of specialization lie outside those stated herein, provided these persons have an outstanding record.
12. Outstation candidates called for personal interview will be paid economy airfare by the shortest route.
13. The candidate is responsible for the correctness of the information provided in the application. If it is found at a later date that any information given in the application is incorrect / false the candidature / appointment is liable to be canceled / terminated.
14. Candidates can get in touch with the Head of the concerned Department for additional information.
Tentative Last Date : 18-04-2011
About the organization: 
Indian Institute of Technology Madras, is one among the foremost institutes of national importance in higher technological education, basic and applied research. In 1956, the German Government offered technical assistance for establishing an institute of higher education in engineering in India. The first Indo-German agreement in Bonn, West Germany for the establishment of the Indian Institute of Technology at Madras was signed in 1959. The Institute was formally inaugurated in 1959 by Prof. Humayun Kabir, Union Minister for Scientific Research and Cultural Affairs. The IIT system has seven Institutes of Technology located at Kharagpur (estb. 1951), Mumbai (estb. 1958), Chennai (estb. 1959), Kanpur (estb. 1959), Delhi (estb. 1961), Guwahati (estb. 1994) and Roorkee (estb. 1847, joined IITs in 2001). IIT Madras is a residential institute with nearly 460 faculty, 4500 students and 1250 administrative & supporting staff and is a self-contained campus located in a beautiful wooded land of about 250 hectares. It has established itself as a premier centre for teaching, research and industrial consultancy in the country. The Institute has fifteen academic departments and a few advanced research centres in various disciplines of engineering and pure sciences, with nearly 100 laboratories organised in a unique pattern of functioning. A faculty of international repute, a brilliant student community, excellent technical & supporting staff and an effective administration have all contributed to the pre-eminent status of IIT Madras. The campus is located in the city of Chennai, previously known as Madras. Chennai is the state capital of Tamilnadu, a southern state in India.A Technological Enterprise at the Service of the Nation The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras belongs to the genre of new generation institutes of national importance in higher technical education. Located in South Chennai, in a beautiful campus spanning 630 acres, the institute is nearly self-contained and houses around 3000 students as well as the families of members of faculty and staff. The Institute has grown from strength to strength ever since it obtained its charter from the Parliament of India in 1961 and has established itself as a premier centre of research, consultancy and technological development. It all began in 1956, when Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, Prime Minister of India, was on an official visit to West Germany and was offered assistance by the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany, to set up a higher technological institute in India. This resulted in the signing of the first Indo-German Agreement in Bonn in 1959, for the establishment of an Indian Institute of Technology at Madras. The first Indo-German Agreement provided for the services of German professors and 5 foremen, training facilities for 20 Indian faculty members and the supply of scientific and technical equipment for the establishment of the Central Workshop and 20 laboratories at IIT Madras. In 1959, the Institute was formally inaugurated by Prof.Humayun Kabir, Union Minister for Scientific and Cultural Affairs. Dr.A.Lakshmanaswamy assumed office as the first Chairman of the Board of Governors and Dr.B.Sengupto as the first Director of the Institute. The Institute was declared as an ‘Institute of National Importance’ by the Parliament of India in 1961.Since 1973, the Institute has conferred honorary degrees of Doctor of Science and Doctor of Technology (honoris causa) to eminent personalities like Nobel Laureate (Physics) Dr. John Bardeen (1973), former Minister for Foreign Affairs (FRG) Mr.Hans Dietrich Genscher (1973) and former Chairman, Atomic Energy Commission, Dr.Raja Ramanna (1983) among others. Prominent in the academic calendar of the Institute is the Institute Convocation Day, the convocation address being delivered usually by the President, Vice-President or Prime Minister of India. President Shri Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan addressed the first convocation of the Institute. The 35th convocation address (in 1998) was delivered by the Honourable Vice-President of India, Shri Krishna Kant.
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