IIT ISM Dhanbad Faculty Recruitment 2026: 90 Professor & Assistant Professor Posts
Brief Information: Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad has officially released two recruitment advertisements (Advt No. 411002/1/2026-Dean(F)/1 & 2) for the recruitment of 90 faculty positions. These vacancies include 60 posts for Associate Professor/Professor and 30 posts for Assistant Professor (Grade-I/II). Eligible Indian Nationals, Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals can submit their online applications through the official portal before the closing window.
| Recruiting Institute | Indian Institute of Technology (ISM), Dhanbad |
| Advt. Numbers | 411002/1/2026-Dean(F)/1 & 411002/1/2026-Dean(F)/2 |
| Total Faculty Vacancies | 90 Posts (60 + 30) |
Important Dates & Deadlines
| Official Advertisement Release Date | 30/06/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online (Assistant Professor) | 31/08/2026 |
| Last Date to Apply Online (Associate Professor/Professor) | 30/09/2026 |
Application Fees
- Fee details are applicable as per the standard institutional guidelines of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad during online form compilation.
Category-Wise Vacancy Breakup & Details
| Post Name & Grade | UR | SC | ST | OBC-NCL | EWS | Total |
| Associate Professor / Professor | 9 | 24 | 5 | 16 | 6 | 60 |
| Assistant Professor (Grade-I/II) | 12 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 30 |
| Consolidated Total Vacancies | 21 | 29 | 7 | 24 | 9 | 90 Posts |
Horizontal Reservation for PwBD (Divyangjan):
Out of the total vacancies, 2 posts in Professor level and 2 posts in Assistant Professor level are horizontally reserved for benchmark disabilities including Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, and Locomotor disabilities (leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid attack victims).
Essential Educational Eligibility & Experience
- Assistant Professor: Ph.D. with a first-class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch with a consistently good academic record throughout. Experience criteria are applicable post-wise for Grade-I and Grade-II slots as per MHRD rules.
- Associate Professor / Professor: Ph.D. in the relevant discipline with high-quality research publications and a proven track record of teaching/industrial experience as specified in the comprehensive prospectus guidelines.
How to Apply for IIT ISM Dhanbad Faculty Online Form 2026
- Visit the dedicated faculty recruitment portal link of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad provided below.
- Register your profile on the portal to generate your login kredentials.
- Fill out all details meticulously, including your research contributions, teaching backgrounds, academic credentials, and category details.
- Upload clear scanned copies of required academic degrees, research publications, experience proofs, and community certificates.
- Cross-verify the application draft before final locking, as no modifications can be made post-submission.
- Submit the form online before the respective closing date bounds.
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IMPORTANT LINKS BOX
| Apply Online Link (IIT Dhanbad Faculty Portal) | Click Here |
| Download Official Detailed Notification PDF | Click Here |
| Official Website of IIT (ISM) Dhanbad | Click Here |
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1. What is the deadline to fill the online application form for Assistant Professor posts?
The last date for successful online submission of forms for Assistant Professor vacancies is 31 August 2026.
Q2. What is the deadline to apply for Associate Professor/Professor posts under Advt 2?
The online portal submission window for these higher faculty posts remains active till 30 September 2026.
Q3. Can Foreign Nationals or PIO candidates apply for these vacancies?
Yes, Indian Nationals along with Persons of Indian Origins (PIOs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs), and Foreign Nationals are fully eligible to apply.
Q4. Are there any dedicated reserved vacancies available for PwBD (Divyangjan) candidates?
Yes, 2 vacancies in each advertisement (total 4 seats) are horizontally reserved across benchmark disability types like Low Vision, Hard of Hearing, and Locomotor disorders.
Q5. Is the application mode offline or online?
The application must be completely compiled and submitted through the ONLINE mode via the official link fr.iitism.ac.in.