Punjab Engineering College (PEC), Chandigarh, esteemed for its academic excellence and innovative research, is extending an invitation for applications for faculty positions for the academic year 2024. The college, recognized as a Deemed University, is seeking dynamic and dedicated individuals to join its team across various engineering, sciences, and humanities departments. This recruitment drive presents an opportunity for professionals to contribute to the prestigious legacy of PEC while fostering academic and research excellence.
Key Information for Applicants:
Departments Inviting Applications:
- Aerospace Engineering
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science & Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics & Communication Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Metallurgical & Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Centre for Management & Humanities
Positions Open:
- Professor
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Professor
The number of positions varies across departments and includes categories such as UR/General, SC, ST, OBC, PwBD, and EWS, reflecting the college’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Professor: Applicants should possess a Ph.D. in the relevant field, alongside a minimum of 10 years of experience in teaching/research/industry, with a significant publication record in SCI journals.
- Associate Professor: Requires a Ph.D., with at least 8 years of experience and a strong publication record in SCI/UGC/AICTE approved journals.
- Assistant Professor: Candidates must have a Ph.D. in the relevant discipline. Prior teaching and research experience is desirable.
Specializations Required:
The college is looking for candidates with specializations aligned with the modern technological advancements and research orientations at the BE/B.Tech., ME/M.Tech., and Ph.D. levels.
Salary Structure:
- Professor (Level 14): Entry Pay Rs.1,44,200
- Associate Professor (Level 13A1): Entry Pay Rs.1,31,400
- Assistant Professor (Level 10): Entry Pay Rs.57,700
Application Process:
- The application process is entirely online through the official PEC website.
- Candidates are advised to prepare detailed documentation highlighting their academic achievements, research contributions, and professional experiences.
Selection Process:
- The selection process includes a presentation/seminar before the Departmental Faculty Committee, aimed at evaluating the candidate’s expertise, teaching methodology, and research potential.
- This is followed by a formal interview with the Selection Committee comprising eminent academics and experts.
Important Dates and Deadlines:
-Application Opening Date: 01.02.2024
-Application Closing Date: 04.03.2024, up to 05:00 PM
Additional Information:
- Applicants are expected to demonstrate excellence in research, a commitment to teaching, and the ability to contribute significantly to the academic life at PEC.
- The recruitment brochure, available on the PEC website, provides comprehensive details about the application process, department-specific needs, and the qualifications required for each position.
Contact Information:
For further inquiries, candidates can contact the Dean of Faculty Affairs at PEC. Detailed contact information, including email and telephone numbers, is available on the official PEC website.
This recruitment drive at PEC, Chandigarh, offers an exceptional opportunity for academic professionals to advance their careers in a vibrant and supportive environment. The college is looking forward to welcoming innovative educators and researchers who can contribute to its vision of achieving global excellence in engineering education and research.
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