Jobs in Assam: IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2025 - IPR Chair Professor Vacancy

Details about IIT Guwahati Recruitment 2025

An individual would be eligible to be appointed as an IPR Chair if he/she

1. Has served as, or meets the eligibility criteria for serving as, a Professor or an Associate Professor as prescribed by the UGC; and possesses sufficient teaching and research experience in Intellectual Property Rights (IPR), or

2. Is an IP attorney who has practiced IPR law for a minimum of ten years, or with any other professional who has gained significant recognition in the field of IPR with no less than ten years of experience in the said field, or

3. Is a retired official of the IP Office under CGPDTM, holding a doctorate degree with a minimum of five years of experience working at Level 12 or above, such as Controller of Patent & Design Registrar of Trademark & Geographical Indications, or Registrar of Copyrights

Job Roles:

The IPR Chair Professor will be responsible for:

1. Curriculum development and floating course on IPR for UG students Entry level course, to gain basic knowledge.

2. Curriculum development for a specialized and advanced course for Doctoral and Post-Doctoral students focussing on patent drafting and allied activities. It will focus on improving their technical skills pertaining to IP writing, viz. patent literature search, patent drafting, claim drafting, effective drawing development, etc. Such a course is proposed as ‘Advanced course on Patent Drafting’.

3. Setting up of repertoire of IPR related information and knowledge readily required for effective day to day functioning and strengthening of IP cell. Some of these activities would include:

a. Ready reckoner information sheets containing names/ details of probable IPR related firms.

b. Instruction material for quick/ easy dissemination of IP related information to the intended audience through flyers/ brochures/ leaflets, etc.

c. Intensive literature/ instruction material on IP for intended innovators of the institute.

d. Effective course content development (in electronic and hard copy format) for knowledge preservation.

e. Any other suitable activities deemed necessary to cater to the needs/ as per distinctive needs of innovators of the institute.

4. Effective conduct of studies commissioned by the DIPP on a time to time basis adhering to the guidelines of DIPP and other government regulators

Interested candidates must apply through a Google form link given below:
https://forms.gle/okBcSvh43UYfPG5C9

Q. When is the last date to apply for IIT Guwahati Recruitment ?

A. The last date to apply for IIT Guwahati Recruitment is 25th July, 2025.

Q. What are the total number of posts vacant for IIT Guwahati Recruitment ?

A. The total number of posts vacant for IIT Guwahati Recruitment is 01.

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) is a public technical university established by the Government of India, located in Amingaon, North Guwahati, in the state of Assam in India. It is the sixth Indian Institute of Technology established in India. IIT Guwahati is officially recognised as an Institute of National Importance by the government of India. IIT Guwahati has been ranked 7th in Engineering and 9th in Overall category in NIRF Rankings 2024.