The Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad, popularly known as IIT (ISM) Dhanbad, has announced the IIT Dhanbad Faculty Recruitment 2025 notification, inviting applications for various backlog faculty positions under a Special Recruitment Drive dedicated to candidates from SC, ST, and OBC-NCL categories. The application process began on November 6, 2025, and will continue until December 31, 2025. Here we will provide all details like eligibility criteria, application process, selection process and other key details.
IIT Dhanbad Faculty Recruitment 2025
| Organization | Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad |
| Posts | 105 |
| Post Name | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Last Date To Apply | December 31, 2025 |
| Selection Process | Check notification |
| Salary | Rs. 67,000 |
| Official Website | recruitment.iitism.ac.in/ |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualifications
- All applicants must possess a Ph.D. degree with a first class or equivalent grade at the preceding degree (Master’s level) in the appropriate branch. Candidates should have maintained a consistently excellent academic record throughout their education, with good CPI/CGPA/Percentage in Ph.D. coursework where applicable.
Age Limit
- Assistant Professor (UR): Preferably below 35 years
- Age relaxation: Applicable for SC/ST/OBC-NCL/PwD candidates as per Government of India norms
- Age calculation date: December 31, 2025
Selection Process
The selection process consists following stages:
- Initial Screening
- Shortlisting
- Interview
- Final Selection
- Document Verification
How To Apply Online for IIT Dhanbad Faculty Recruitment 2025
Follow below steps to complete application process:
- Go to the official website at https://recruitment.iitism.ac.in/.
- Register with valid email and mobile number.
- Fill application form with your Personal, Educational, and Contact details.
- Upload documents such as Photo, Signature and Educational certificates.
- Pay application fee.
- Submit and take printout for future reference.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: How many vacancies are available under this recruitment?
A1: There are a total of 105 backlog vacancies available for different faculty levels.
Q2: What is the application start and end date?
A2: The online application process starts from November 6, 2025, and closes on December 31, 2025.
Q3: How is the age limit calculated?
A3: The preferred age for Assistant Professors is below 35 years. However, since this is a special drive, age relaxation is provided
Important Links
| Notification | Check Here |
| Apply Link | Check Here |









