The Minimum Qualification/Eligibility Criteria for the faculty positions at the Indira Gandhi Institute of Technology, Sarang is as follows:

Minimum Qualification/Eligibility Criteria
(As per AICTE/UGC norms)

PROGRAMME
CADRE
QUALIFICATION
EXPERIENCE

Engineering/ Technology – Assistant Professor
BE/B.Tech and M.E./M. Tech in relevant branch with First Class or equivalent either in B.E./B.Tech or M.E./M.Tech

Engineering/ Technology - Associate Professor
Qualification as above that is for the post of Assistant Professor as applicable and Ph.D or equivalent in appropriate discipline.
Post Ph.D publications and guiding Ph.D student is highly desirable.

Minimum of 5 years experience in teaching/ research/ industry of which 2 years post Ph.D experience is desirable.

Engineering/Technology - Professor
Qualifications as above that is for the post of Associate Professor as applicable Post Ph.D publications and guiding Ph.D student is highly desirable.

Minimum of 10 years teaching/ research/ industrial experience of which at least 5 years should be at the level of Associate Professor
OR
Minimum of 13 years experience in teaching and / or research and / or Industry
In case of research experience, good academic record and books/ research paper publications/ IPR/ patents record shall be required as deemed fit by the expert members of the Selection Committee

If the experience in industry is considered the same shall be at managerial level equivalent to Reader/Assistant Professor with active participation record in devising/ designing, planning, executing, analyzing, quality control, innovating, training, technical books/ research paper publication/ IPR/ patents, etc. as deemed fit by the expert members of the Selection Committee.

Science/ Humanities - Assistant Professor

i. Good academic record as defined by the concerned University with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University.

ii. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test(NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.

iii. Notwithstanding anything contained in (i) and (ii), candidates, who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for requirement and appointment of Lecturer or equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/ Institutions.

Candidates having M. Phil degree on or before 10th July, 2009 shall remain exempted from the requirement of NET.

Associate Professor
i. Good academic record with a Ph.D Degree in the concerned/ allied/relevant disciplines

ii. A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).

iii. A minimum of 08 years of experience of teaching and/ or research in an academic/ research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/ industry excluding the period of Ph.D research with evidence of published work and a minimum of 5 publications as books and/or research/policy papers.

iv. Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology- mediated teaching learning process with evidence of having guided doctoral candidates and research students.

Management (MBA) Assistant Professor
i. First Class or equivalent in Masters Degree in Business Administration or equivalent.

ii. 02 years relevant Experience is desirable.