Office of the Dean of Research and Development
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST) Shibpur
P.O. Botanic Garden, Howrah 711 103, West Bengal, India
Project on: Comparative Appraisal of Thermal Performance of Traditional (Assam/Ikra
Type) and Emerging Housing Typologies and Upgradation of Traditional Prototypes for
Improved Thermal Behavior in Different Sub-Climatic Zones of Northeastern India
[Sponsoring Authority: DST, Govt. of India]
Department of Architecture, Town and Regional Planning,
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur
Howrah-711 103
Ref.: Advt. No. ARC 1246, published in the Employment News & Rozgaar Samachaar
dated 13-19 May 2017
[University Project Code: DRC/DST/ARCH/SR/034/16-17]
Interested candidates are requested to appear for a walk-in interview on 5th June, 2017 at
11.00 am. for recruitment to the following posts in above mentioned project in the
Department of Architecture, Town and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Engineering
Science and Technology, Shibpur (Formerly BESU, Shibpur) Howrah.
1. Senior Research Fellow (SRF): No of post One
Essential Qualification: M. Arch/M. Planning (Urban Planning, Regional
Planning/Housing/Transport Planning)/M. BEM or Equivalent from a recognized institute
with two years of research experience
Desirable Requirements: Basic knowledge on climatology and buildings, experience in
handling energy modeling software in architecture/planning
Fellowship: Rs. 28,000+ 8400 (HRA) per month
Duration: Project Period (Three years).
2. Junior Research Fellow (JRF): No of post One
Essential Qualification: M. Arch/M. Planning (Urban Planning, Regional
Planning/Housing/Transport Planning/M. BEM or from a recognized institute
Desirable Requirements: Basic knowledge on climatology and buildings, experience in
handling energy modeling software in architecture/planning
Fellowship: Rs. 25,000+ 7500 (HRA) per month for first two years and Rs. 28,000+ 8400
(H.R.A.) per month for third year.
Duration: Project Period (Three years).
Competent candidate should bring a plain paper application (addressed to Prof. Souvanic
Roy, Principal Investigator) indicating the post applied for along with two hard copies of
Curriculum Vitae and all testimonials and a photo identity proof (original and two sets of
photocopies).
Venue of the interview: Office of the Dean (Research and Development), 6th Floor, New
Technology Building, IIEST, Shibpur.
Note:
1. Project will involve frequent visits and stay for fieldwork in northeastern states.
2. Soft copy of the application along with curriculum vitae to be sent through e-mail in
advance to: Prof. Souvanic Roy, E-mail id: souvanic@arch.iiests.ac.in/ soy1roy@gmail.com
3. Hardcopy of the application and curriculum vitae and photocopies of testimonials to be
sent to the following address:
Prof. Souvanic Roy
Principal Investigator
Department of Architecture, Town and Regional Planning
Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology (IIEST), Shibpur
Howrah-711103
West Bengal
Dean (R & D)
(W. Code DRC-003/17-18)
Note: The code (W. Code DRC-033/17-18) was published in the Employment News & Rozgaar
Samachaar, dated 13-19 May, 2017 should be read as (W. Code DRC-003/17-18).

• Organization : Indian Institute Of Engineering Science & Technology
• Organization City, State : haora, west bengal
• Organization Website : www.iiests.ac.in