The Chirasree Centre for Sustainable Infrastructure Development (CCSID) at the Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur is inviting applications for the position 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 2026: 02 Posts: 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 are the important dates related to the recruitment process.
| Notice date | 28.10.2026 |
| Last date for receipt of applications | 11.11.2026 |
Application Fee
There is no application fee specified for this recruitment process.
| Category | Application Fee |
| All Categories | Not specified |
Age Limit
The official notification does not specify any age limit for the applicants.
| Age Limit | Not specified |
Vacancy Details
The vacancies are for the following positions, with the possibility of filling them at either level.
| Post | Vacancies | Pay |
| Chair Professor | 02 in total, for both levels | Rs. 30,000 per month honorarium (top-up) |
| Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor | Not specified | Rs. 20,000 per month honorarium (top-up) |
Eligibility and Educational Qualification
To be eligible for these positions, candidates must be regular faculty members of IIEST Shibpur. The specific qualifications are as follows:
– Chair Professor: A Professor from any Department of IIEST Shibpur.
– Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor: An Associate/Assistant Professor from any Department of IIEST Shibpur.
All applicants must also demonstrate a brilliant research record, proven success in securing competitive research funding, and expertise in the Centre’s research focus areas. Strong communication, networking, and team-building skills are also required.
Salary and Pay Scale
The positions offer a monthly honorarium as follows:
| Post | Honorarium |
| Chair Professor | Rs. 30,000 |
| Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor | Rs. 20,000 |
Selection Process
The selection will be conducted by an expert committee, which may require applicants to interact with them. The committee will recommend whether the positions are filled at the Chair Professor level, the Adjunct Associate/Assistant Professor level, or both.
How to Apply
Candidates are required to 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 letter.
- Write a plan of research and development activities in the Centre’s focus areas.
- Combine the CV, the scanned cover letter, and the research plan into a single PDF.
- Email the PDF to [email protected], with a copy to [email protected].
- Ensure that the application arrives within 14 days of the notice’s publication on the Institute website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can one candidate apply for more than one post?
The notification does not specify whether a candidate can apply for more than one post.
What is the reckoning date for experience?
The notification does not specify a reckoning date for experience.
Are freshers eligible?
Freshers are not eligible as the posts require current faculty members of IIEST Shibpur.
What documents are needed at verification?
The notification does not specify documents needed at verification.
Documents Required
- Detailed CV with ORCID link
- Scanned cover letter, forwarded through the Head of the Department
- Plan of research and development activities in the Centre’s focus areas
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Applying under the wrong post code.
- Missing the date on certificates.
- Not including the ORCID link in the CV.
- Failing to send the application within the specified time frame.
- Submitting documents in separate files instead of a single PDF.
মূল তথ্য বাংলায়
- সংস্থা: চিরশ্রী সেন্টার ফর সাসটেইনেবল ইনফ্রাস্ট্রাকচার ডেভেলপমেন্ট
- পদ: চেয়ার অধ্যাপক এবং/অথবা অ্যাডজাঙ্ক্ট অ্যাসোসিয়েট/অ্যাসিস্ট্যান্ট অধ্যাপক
- মোট পদ: ০২
- যোগ্যতা: এম.ফিল/পিএইচডি
- শেষ তারিখ: ১১.১১.২০২৬
- আবেদন কিভাবে করবেন: ইমেইলের মাধ্যমে
मुख्य जानकारी हिंदी में
- संस्था: चिरश्री सेंटर फॉर सस्टेनेबल इंफ्रास्ट्रक्चर डेवलपमेंट
- पद: चेयर प्रोफेसर और/या एडजंक्ट एसोसिएट/असिस्टेंट प्रोफेसर
- कुल पद: 02
- योग्यता: एम.फिल/पीएचडी
- अंतिम तिथि: 11.11.2026
- आवेदन कैसे करें: ईमेल के माध्यम से
