Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal, an institution of national importance under the Ministry of Education, has announced recruitment for Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor and Adjunct Faculty positions on a contract basis. The total number of vacancies has not been specified in the notification. These engagement positions are meant for distinguished industry professionals, academicians and researchers, and aim to strengthen teaching, research and industry-institute interaction across the institute's academic departments in Bhopal.
MANIT Bhopal Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor and More Recruitment 2026
Posted 09 Oct 2026Updated 09 Oct 2026Rectt./FR/2026/1504
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About MANIT Bhopal Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor and Adjunct Faculty Recruitment 2026
Job Overview
- Organization
- Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal
- Advertisement No.
- Rectt./FR/2026/1504
- Post Name
- Professor of Practice (PoP), Visiting Professor and Adjunct Faculty
- Job Location
- Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
- Who Can Apply
- Candidates from anywhere in India
- Job Type
- Contract
- Gender
- All
- Nationality
- Indian
Vacancy Breakdown
Professor of Practice (PoP)
Visiting Professor
Adjunct Faculty
Total0
| Post Name | Total |
|---|---|
| Professor of Practice (PoP) | |
| Visiting Professor | |
| Adjunct Faculty | |
| Grand Total | 0 |
Eligibility Details
Requirements differ by post — open a post to see its own.
Professor of Practice (PoP)
- Qualification
- At least a master's degree in engineering/sciences/humanities or a related field. Ph.D. is desirable but not essential; a lack of Ph.D. must be offset by demonstrated domain knowledge obtained from deep experience in the desired field.
- Experience
- More than 15 years of professional experience at the level of senior management position.
- Leave
- 8 days Casual Leave and 15 days Special Casual Leave per year for academic or research activities outside the Institute; unutilized leave lapses
- Reimbursement
- Conference and seminar expenses up to Rs. 20,000 per month, annual ceiling Rs. 1,00,000 per year
Visiting Professor
- Qualification
- PhD in the respective field and possessing one of the degrees from the Centrally Funded Institution (CFIs) under the Ministry of Education, Government of India. A person retired from Govt. organization/CFTIs/IITs/NITs/Govt. R & D lab/PSUs is entitled for visiting faculty.
- Experience
- 15 years of experience after PhD.
- Leave
- 8 days Casual Leave and 15 days Special Casual Leave per year for academic or research activities outside the Institute; unutilized leave lapses
- Reimbursement
- Conference and seminar expenses up to Rs. 20,000 per month, annual ceiling Rs. 1,00,000 per year
Adjunct Faculty
- Qualification
- PhD in the respective field and possessing one of the degrees from the Centrally Funded Institution (CFIs) under the Ministry of Education, Government of India, with 15 years' experience in the relevant field in R&D labs/IITs/NITs and expert in the domain area.
- Experience
- 15 years of experience in the relevant field in R&D labs/IITs/NITs.
Salary Structure
Professor of Practice (PoP)
Pay: Consolidated emolument up to Rs. 1,75,000 per month, not exceeding Last Pay minus Pension in case of reemployment after retirement; no increment, DA or other allowance, and the emolument remains fixed during the engagement.
Visiting Professor
Pay: Maximum monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000, not exceeding Last Pay minus Pension for retired persons; alternatively Rs. 3,000 per period or Rs. 10,000 per day plus TA as per Institute norms with a maximum monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000 including TA. No increment, DA or other allowance.
Adjunct Faculty
Pay: Rs. 3,000 per period or Rs. 10,000 per day plus TA as per Institute norms, subject to a monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000 including TA per month.
| Post | Pay |
|---|---|
| Professor of Practice (PoP) | Consolidated emolument up to Rs. 1,75,000 per month, not exceeding Last Pay minus Pension in case of reemployment after retirement; no increment, DA or other allowance, and the emolument remains fixed during the engagement. |
| Visiting Professor | Maximum monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000, not exceeding Last Pay minus Pension for retired persons; alternatively Rs. 3,000 per period or Rs. 10,000 per day plus TA as per Institute norms with a maximum monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000 including TA. No increment, DA or other allowance. |
| Adjunct Faculty | Rs. 3,000 per period or Rs. 10,000 per day plus TA as per Institute norms, subject to a monthly ceiling of Rs. 1,50,000 including TA per month. |
How to Apply
- 1Download the application form from the MANIT Bhopal website, Annexure I for Professor of Practice or Annexure II for Visiting Professor/Adjunct Faculty.
- 2Fill in the application form carefully and sign it.
- 3Attach a Curriculum Vitae, self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials, research publications if any, and a list of patents, copyrights and important publications.
- 4Prepare a statement explaining how your experience will benefit and promote Industry-Institute interaction.
- 5Super-scribe the envelope with the post and department in the format "Post applied for [name of the post] Department/centre [Name of the department]".
- 6Send the complete hard copy through Speed Post or Registered Post to The Registrar, MANIT Bhopal, Link Road Number 3, Near Kali Mata Mandir, Bhopal (M.P.) 462003 so that it reaches on or before 02/11/2026.
Documents to Carry / Upload
•Duly filled and signed application form (Annexure I for Professor of Practice or Annexure II for Visiting Professor/Adjunct Faculty)
•Curriculum Vitae
•Self-attested photocopies of relevant certificates and testimonials
•Research publications if any
•List of patents
•Copyrights and important publications
•Statement explaining how experience will benefit industry-institute interaction
•No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance for candidates employed in Government Departments
•Autonomous Bodies
•PSUs
•Universities or other educational institutions
Important Details
- Persons appointed as Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor or Adjunct Faculty have no right or claim for regular appointment or continuance of the post.
- The consolidated remuneration fixed at joining remains unchanged throughout the engagement and tax deduction applies as per norms.
- Candidates employed in Government Departments, Autonomous Bodies, PSUs, Universities or other educational institutions must submit their application through proper channel or produce a No Objection Certificate and Vigilance Clearance.
- Mere fulfilment of the minimum qualifications and experience does not confer any right to selection.
Departments
- Architecture and Planning
- Biological Science and Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Electronics and Communication Engineering
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Management Studies
- Materials and Metallurgical Engineering
- Mathematics, Bioinformatics and Computer Applications
- Mechanical Engineering
- Physics
- Energy Science and Engineering
Leave Entitlement
A Professor of Practice and a Visiting Professor are entitled to 8 days of Casual Leave and 15 days of Special Casual Leave per year for undertaking academic or research activities outside the Institute. Any unutilized leave at the end of the year lapses and is not carried forward.
Reimbursement for Conferences and Seminars
Expenses for attending conferences and seminars incurred as per Institute rules up to Rs. 20,000 per month are considered for reimbursement, subject to an annual ceiling of Rs. 1,00,000 per year, for Professor of Practice and Visiting Professor.
Who Can Apply
Highly acclaimed, motivated and dynamic industry personnel, academicians and professionals possessing excellent experience or research background, with commitment and passion for quality teaching and potential for pursuing research, are encouraged to apply.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the engagement as Professor of Practice, Visiting Professor or Adjunct Faculty lead to a regular appointment at MANIT Bhopal?
No. Persons appointed to these positions have no right or claim for regular appointment or continuance of the post.
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