Applications are invited from interested and eligible candidates for the following Positions. Interested Eligible candidates fulfilling the criteria may submit their applications in the prescribed format along with the detailed CV / As per the Norms.
TEACHING FACULTY RECRUITMENT 2026
🏢 NAME OF THE INSTITUTION
RAJIV GANDHI INSTITUTE OF PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY – TEACHING FACULTY RECRUITMENT 2026
🏫 ABOUT INSTITUTION
The Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology (RGIPT), established by the Government of India through the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas, is a premier institution set up on the lines of IITs. Located in Jais, Uttar Pradesh, RGIPT is promoted by leading Oil PSUs in India and is recognized as a “World Class” Institution. It offers degrees in B. Tech., M. Tech., and Ph.D., and is ranked 78th in the Engineering category by the National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), Ministry of Education, Government of India.
💼 DESIGNATION / JOB POSITION
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor (Grade-I)
- Assistant Professor (Grade-II)
🎯 DEPARTMENT / DISCIPLINE / SPECIALIZATION
- Petroleum Engineering & Geoengineering
- Chemical & Biochemical Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Energy and Human Sciences
- Mathematical Sciences
- Management Studies
🎓 QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE / REQUIREMENT
Minimum Qualification for all faculty positions is a PhD with first class or equivalent at the preceding degree in the appropriate branch, with a very good academic record throughout. Specific experience requirements are as follows:
- Professor: 10 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 4 years at the level of Associate Professor.
- Associate Professor: A minimum of 6 years of teaching/research/industrial experience, with at least 3 years at the level of Assistant Professor or equivalent.
- Assistant Professor, Grade-I: PhD with first class or equivalent, with 3 or more years of teaching/research/industrial experience.
- Assistant Professor, Grade-II (on Contract): PhD with first class or equivalent. For fresh PhDs, the position will be on a contract basis for the first three years.
The details of the required qualifications & experience along with other relevant information are available on the Institute Website.
🏆 SALARY / REMUNERATION / PAY SCALE ₹
The pay scale for the positions is as follows, as per the 7th CPC:
- Professor: Academic Pay Level 14A (Rs. 159100-220200) with an entry basic pay of Rs. 1,59,100 per month.
- Associate Professor: Academic Pay Level 13A2 (Rs. 139600-211300) with an entry basic pay of Rs. 1,39,600 per month.
- Assistant Professor (Grade-I): Academic Pay Level 12 (Rs. 101500-167400) with an entry basic pay of Rs. 1,01,500 per month.
- Assistant Professor (Grade-II): Academic Pay Level 11 (Rs. 57700-98200) with an entry basic pay of Rs. 89,900 per month.
- Assistant Professor (Grade-II) on Contract: Academic Pay Level 10 (Rs. 57700-98200) with an entry basic pay of Rs. 70,900 per month.
Additional allowances such as Dearness Allowance, Transport Allowance, and other benefits like LTC, medical reimbursement, and education allowance for children are provided as per the Central Government rules.
💺 JOB LOCATION
The positions are available at the RGIPT campuses located in Jais, Uttar Pradesh, and Bengaluru, Karnataka.
📝 HOW TO APPLY
Interested and eligible candidates are invited to submit their applications online through the institute’s website. The application form should be filled out and submitted online, and a copy should be sent by electronic mail to: frj@rgipt.ac.in along with all supporting documents, including an updated Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant certificates, and a passport-sized photograph.
Applicants are required to list their proposed, ongoing, and completed research projects, write a short paragraph on their teaching philosophy and strategy, and list national and international conferences they have attended.
📅 IMPORTANT DATE
IMPORTANT DATES FIRST CYCLE CUT-OFF DATE: 11.59 PM, FRIDAY, 01 MAY 2026
SECOND CYCLE CUT-OFF DATE: 11.59 PM, SUNDAY, 01 NOVEMBER 2026
📫 CONTACT INFORMATION
dofa.office@rgipt.ac.in
frj@rgipt.ac.in
🌐 WEBSITE
www.rgipt.ac.in
📌 ADDRESS FOR COMMUNICATION
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology, Mubarakpur, Mukhetia More, Bahadurpur, Post: Harbanshganj, Jais, Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, India – 229304.
📣 OFFICIAL SOURCE / REFERENCE
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology invites applications from eligible candidates for the Teaching Faculty and Non-Teaching positions
Teaching Faculty and Non-Teaching positions Recruitment: View Official Notification







