Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology has released the official notification inviting applications from interested and eligible candidates for Professor, Associate Professor and Assistant Professor posts. Applications are invited from Indian nationals including Persons of Indian Origin and Overseas Citizens of India.
Required qualification, experience, age limit and other post details are given in brief below, check all the details before applying for the mentioned positions. This is a rolling advertisement and candidates can apply at any time within the prescribed cycles.
Overview of RGIPT Faculty Recruitment 2026
| Organisation | Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology |
| Advt No. | RGIPT/JAIS/FA/10/2026 |
| Post Name | Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor |
| No. of Posts | Not Specified |
| Category | Institute Recruitment |
| Type | Rolling Faculty Recruitment |
| Job Location | Jais Campus and Bengaluru Campus |
| Application Mode | Online |
| Selection Process | Interview (as per institute requirements) |
All the important details regarding this recruitment are given in this article. Read further to know more about the recruitment process, important dates, age limit, qualifications and application procedure.
Important Dates
Below is the table for the important dates.
| First Cycle Cut-Off Date | 01 May 2026 (11:59 PM) |
| Second Cycle Cut-Off Date | 01 November 2026 (11:59 PM) |
Vacancy Details of RGIPT Faculty Recruitment 2026
| Post Name |
|---|
| Professor |
| Associate Professor |
| Assistant Professor |
Eligibility Criteria of RGIPT Faculty Vacancies
| Post | Educational Qualification | Experience Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | PhD with first class or equivalent in relevant branch with very good academic record | Minimum 10 years teaching, research or industrial experience including at least 4 years as Associate Professor |
| Associate Professor | PhD with first class or equivalent in relevant branch with very good academic record | Minimum 6 years teaching, research or industrial experience including at least 3 years as Assistant Professor |
| Assistant Professor Grade-I | PhD with first class or equivalent in relevant branch with very good academic record | Minimum 3 years teaching, research or industrial experience excluding experience gained during PhD |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II | PhD with first class or equivalent in relevant branch with very good academic record | Fresh PhD candidates eligible. Appointment initially on contract basis |
Age Limit
| Assistant Professor (Cycle I) | Upper age limit 35 years as on 01 May 2026 |
| Assistant Professor (Cycle II) | Upper age limit 35 years as on 01 November 2026 |
| Age Relaxation | Applicable as per Government of India rules |
Pay Scale Details
| Position | Academic Pay Level | Entry Basic Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Professor | Level 14A | Rs. 1,59,100 per month |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A2 | Rs. 1,39,600 per month |
| Assistant Professor Grade-I | Level 12 | Rs. 1,01,500 per month |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 11 | Rs. 89,900 per month |
| Assistant Professor Grade-II | Level 10 | Rs. 70,900 per month |
Departments Available
Petroleum Engineering and Geoengineering
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
Energy and Human Sciences
Mathematical Sciences
Management Studies
How to Apply
Application forms can be filled online through the institute website.
The duly filled form should be submitted online and a copy must be sent by email along with all supporting documents.
Applicants who are employed in Government or Semi-Government organisations must apply through proper channel or produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview.
RGIPT Official Notification & Apply Details
Officil Notification: DOWNLOAD PDF
Official Website: www.rgipt.ac.in