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Dr B R AMBEDKAR NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, JALANDHAR

G T ROAD BYE PASS, JALANDHAR – 144 011 (PUNJAB)

FACULTY RECRUITMENT NOTIFICATION

(ADVERTISEMENT No.10/2019)

Online applications are invited on the prescribed format for the recruitment of faculty at the level
of Associate Professors in various departments as under:-

Sr. No Name of the Post Departments Vacant Posts

1 Associate Biotechnology 30
Professor Civil Engineering
Pay level 13A2 (as Computer Science& Engineering
per 7th CPC) Electrical Engineering
equivalent to Electronics& Communication Engineering
Grade Pay of Instrumentation & Control Engineering
Rs.9500/- (as per Industrial & Production Engineering
6th CPC) Information Technology
Mathematics
Humanities & Management
Total: 30

Essential Qualifications:

(i) Detailed education qualification, experience and other criteria for selection to faculty
positions shall be as per the Schedule “E” of the First Statutes of the NIT(Amendment
Statutes, 2017) (Ref. Gazette of India dated July, 24, 2017) and subsequent clarifications
received from Ministry of HRD, New Delhi. The Link for the same is available
athttp://www.nitj.ac.in. Areas of specialization in various departments are available in
this Advertisement as Annexure-1.

(ii) All new entrants shall have Ph.D. in the relevant discipline and shall have First Class in the
preceding degrees.

(i) For All Engineering Departments:

4 – Year B.Sc. (Engineering) / B.E. / B.Tech. in relevant branch of Engineering with Ph.D. in
appropriate area (as approved by concerned Board of Studies).
OR
Integrated M.E./M.Tech with Ph.D. in appropriate branch

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(ii) For Department of Mathematics:
Ph.D. with B.Sc (3 yrs/4 yrs). and M.Sc. (in appropriate branch)
OR
Integrated M.Sc with Ph.D in appropriate branch.

(iii) For Department of Humanities & Management:

(a) HUMANITIES- Ph.D. with B.A./B.Sc./BBA/B.Com and M.A./MBA or equivalent
PGDM (02 yrs)
(b) MANAGEMENT- Ph.D. with B.A./B.Sc./BBA/B.Com and MBA or equivalent
PGDM (02 yrs)

At least one of the degrees at UG/PG/Ph.D level must have been obtained from CFTIs/Central
and State Government Universities or institutions/from institute or University listed amongst top
100 NIRF ranking of MHRD, any time during the last three years preceding the date of
advertisement.

Candidates are advised to go through the details of posts and instructions available on
the website carefully before applying.

LAST DATE OF SUBMISSION OF ONLINE APPLICATION IS 20.09.2019.

Online applications may be uploaded till 20.09.2019 the link for same will be activated on the
Institute website www.nitj.ac.in by 20.08.2019.Candidates need to apply online and also submit
hard copy of the application. The hard copy of the submitted application along with all relevant
supporting self-attested documents must reach the office of the Registrar, Dr B R Ambedkar
National Institute of Technology, PO-REC Campus, Jalandhar-144011 by 30.09.2019 (till 5.00
pm).

Non-refundable application fee of Rs.1000/- shall be paid online (debit/credit

card/netbanking) while filling the online application form. No fee from SC/ST & PWD
candidates.

Candidature will be considered only on receipt of both online as well as hard copy of application
by the due dates, failing which it will be rejected. The envelope containing the application be
super scribed as:

APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF……………………………………

DEPARTMENT OF………………………………………………………

Note 1: Number of vacancies in all or any of the categories (including reserved vacancies) may
be increased/decreased without any notification.

Note 2: The Institute reserves the right to modify / defer or cancel the advertisements /
recruitment at any stage of processing without assigning any reasons.

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Note 3: Date of birth mentioned in Online Recruitment Application is final. No subsequent
request for change of date of birth will be considered or granted.

Note 4: The period of experience rendered by a candidate on part time basis, daily wages,
visiting/Guest faculty will not be counted while calculating the valid experience for short
listing the candidates for interview.

Note 5: NIT, Jalandhar faculty members are exempted to deposit the application fee. For this
they must apply only using institute mail ID for registering on the portal.

Note 6: This being an advertisement governed by the flexible recruitment rules, the no. of
positions for internal candidates are not restricted by the no. of positions advertised at
various levels. However, the total no. of faculty positions will not exceed the
sanctioned position for the institute. Therefore, apart from the vacancy advertised in
the above departments, the eligible internal candidates may also apply for the post of
Associate Professor in the following departments also in addition to 10 departments for
which advertisement is given:

1. Chemical Engineering
2. Mechanical Engineering
3. Textile Technology
4. Physics
5. Chemistry

General Instructions:

1. All Qualifications, Experiences and other criteria will be considered as on or before

20.09.2019 (Closing date of online application form).
2. All degrees mentioned in the application should be awarded by an Institute/ University
recognized by the Government/other Statutory Bodies.
3. As an Institute of National Importance, NIT Jalandhar strives to have a workforce which
reflects an all-India character and hence candidates from all over the country are
encouraged to apply.
4. Persons serving in Govt. / Semi Govt. / PSUs / Universities / Educational Institutions
should send their applications either THROUGH PROPER CHANNEL or should furnish
a NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE from the Competent Authority of the organization
serving, at the time of interview. They can, however, send advance copy of the
application form.
5. Original documents along with one set of self-attested copies will have to be produced at
the time of interview for verification.
6. Applications received on or before the published closing date will only be considered for
scrutiny and selection.
7. Mere fulfillment of minimum qualification and experience requirements does not entitle
any candidate for a call for interview. The department may have a short listing criteria fix
higher than the minimum to restrict the no of candidates to be called for interview.

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8. Depending on perceived availability of qualified candidates, different departments may
set different short listing criteria. The same department may also set different short-
listing criteria for different specializations.
9. The Institute has the right to set higher norms than minimum and areas of specialization
while short listing, taking into account the specific requirements of the individual
departments. The short listing norms may not be uniform across the departments of the
Institute and shall be binding on the applicants. The decision of the institute related to all
matters pertaining to the recruitment shall be final and binding on the applicants.
10. The Institute reserves the right to call all the eligible candidates or a few short listed
candidates for interview/test after screening by the Institute. Institute may conduct a
screening test if the numbers of applications are large. The marks obtained in screening
test shall not be considered for preparation of merit list. The Institute also reserves the
right to defer or cancel the selection process without assigning any reason thereof. The
decision of the Institute in this regard will be final and binding on all the applicants who
respond to this advertisement. No interim communication on the status of application will
be entertained.
11. Apart from merit, the specialization of a candidate within a department will play a vital
role in selection. Candidate with specialization in greater need by the department will be
given preference. Candidates with studentship or work experience in reputed
Universities, Institutions or Industry or with greater relevance to the academic
programmes of the department will be given preference.
12. Experienced and/or meritorious candidates may be granted higher starting pay on
recommendation of the selection committee.
13. Selected candidates on regular positions will be under probation and will be confirmed
subject to satisfactory completion of the probation and other requirements as per
Institute rules.
14. Canvassing in any manner would entail disqualification of the candidature.
15. Name of the shortlisted candidates will be displayed in the Institute website. Beside, all
information regarding selection test, Interview schedule etc. will also be provided through
the Institute website only. The Institute will not be responsible in any manner, if, a
candidate fails to visit / access the website in time. Candidates are requested to
regularly visit the Institute website i.e., www.nitj.ac.in for updated information.
16. Candidates having Ph.D. directly after B. Tech may also apply as shall be considered
eligible, if fulfill other norms.
17. The date for determining eligibility of candidates in every respect i.e. qualifications,
experience etc. shall be considered as on the closing date, i.e. the last date of the
submission of online application form.
18. More than six months of experience in relevant regular position in any organization will
only be considered.
19. The short listed candidates may be required to appear for presentation/seminar in the
respective departments, in addition to facing the Selection Committee. No TA/DA will be
paid for attending test/interview.
20. The Institute shall retain completed online applications data for non-shortlisted
candidates only for three months after completion of recruitment process.

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21. Candidates who wish to apply for more than one department should apply separately for
each post in the prescribed manner and separate application with requisite fee must be
submitted for each post.
22. Candidates in India, if invited, have to appear personally in the interview, while those
abroad may be interviewed by audio cum video link. If a candidate wishes to be
interviewed by audio cum video link, a request from the candidate should be sent to the
Institute giving all details for communication. Institute does not guarantee consistent
connectivity and hence the candidate will appear through this media at his/her own
responsibility. Institute will not take any responsibility for connectivity.
23. Applications which are not in prescribed form / without relevant supporting enclosures
may be out rightly rejected. No correspondence shall be entertained in this regard.
24. The decision of the Institute in all matters will be final. No correspondence /interim
inquiries will be entertained from the candidates in connection with the process of
selection/interview including reasons for not being called for interview. Any dispute with
regard to the selection/ recruitment process will be subject to Courts / Tribunals having
jurisdiction over Jalandhar.
25. Only the experience in Institute of repute (as per schedule ‘E’) as indicated by the MHRD
in its clarification shall be considered for eligibility.

Registrar

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 Annexure-I
Area of specialization for recruitment of Associate Professors
Sr.
Department Area of Specialization
No.
1 Instrumentation & Bachelor’s Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering/
Control Engineering Electrical Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation
Engineering/ Electrical & Electronics Engineering/
Instrumentation Engineering, Applied Electronics &
Instrumentation Engineering/ Control and Instrumentation
Engineering or Allied.
Master’s Degree in Instrumentation and Control Engineering/
Measurement & Instrumentation/ Control & Instrumentation
Engineering/ Electrical Engineering or allied.
Phd with specialization in any relevant area.
2 Electrical Engineering Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering/ Electrical &
Electronics Engineering/ Power System Engineering/
Instrumentation & Control Engineering/ Electronics and
Instrumentations Engineering/ Instrumentation Engineering/
Applied Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/ Control &
Instrumentation Engineering or allied.
Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering/ Power System
Engineering/ Electrical Drive/ Power Electronics/ Control
System/ HVAC/ AHEC/ Instrumentation & Control Engineering/
Measurement & Instrumentations/ Control & Instrumentation
Engineering/ Electrical Engineering or allied.
PhD with specialization in any relevant area.
3 Mathematics Statistics, Algebra, Topology and Mechanics.

4 Electronics & PhD Area: Biomedical signal Processing, Medical Image

Communication Processing, ECG Signal Analysis/ processing and its
Engineering Interpretation, Heart Rate Variability Signal Analysis/
Processing and its interpretation, Digital and Image processing
and its Applications, Filter Banks, Embedded Systems,
Microprocessor & Microcontrollers, Signal Processing, Medical
Imaging and Computational Modelling, Artificial Intelligence
and Machine Learning, Soft Computing,, Electronics and
Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Digital
Communication Systems, Wireless Communications Systems,
RF Circuit and Microwave Communication, Antenna Design,
VLSI Design, Microelectronics, Nano Technology, Nano Scale
Semiconductor Devices, Low Power VLSI Design, Cognitive
Radios, Assisted Technologies, Instrumentation and Control
Engineering, Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering,
Data Communication Networks.
5 Humanities & 1. Management (Finance, HR and Marketing at Master Level)
Management 2. Humanities-in English Communication.

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6 Information Technology Artificial Intelligence, Database and Data Mining, Information
Security, Digital Image Processing, Software Engineering,
Natural Language and Image Processing, Scientific
Computing, Software Systems, Computer Networks.
7 Computer Science and Computer Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Databases and Data
Engineering Mining, Information Security, Digital Image Processing,
Software Engineering, Natural Language and Image,
Processing, Scientific Computing, Software Systems.
8 Civil Engineering Structural Engineering, Geo- technical Engineering,
Environmental Engineering, Hydraulics and water Resource
Engineering, Transportation Engineering.
9 Industrial & Production Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Engineering/ Production
Engineering Engineering/ Mechanical Engineering/ Manufacturing
technology. Master Degree: Industrial Engineering/ Production
Engineering/ Metallurgical Engineering/ Manufacturing
Technology/ Welding Technology/ Mechanical Engineering
(with specialization in Industrial/ Production / Manufacturing/
CAD/ CAM and Robotics/ Product Design and Development/
Quality, Reliability and Operations Research/ Industrial
Engineering and Management/ Computer Assisted/ Integrated
Manufacturing.
Desirable: Experience in Data Analytic/ Artificial Intelligence/
Machine Learning.
10 Bio Technology Bioprocess Engineering, Microbial Biotechnology, Genetic
Engineering, Cell and Tissue Culture, Bioinformatics, Enzyme
Technology, environmental Biotechnology, Immunology,
Pharmaceutical Biotechnology.

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