Harcourt Butler Technical University (HBTU), Kanpur, formerly known as Harcourt Butler Technological Institute, has invited online applications from eligible candidates for direct recruitment to faculty and administrative positions across various departments. This recruitment drive aims to strengthen both the academic and administrative workforce of the university.
Important Dates
- Notification Date: 15 October 2025
- Last Date for Online Application: 28 November 2025 (Friday) by 5:00 PM
Age limit
- Professor: Usually up to 65 years
- Associate Professor: Usually up to 50–55 years
- Assistant Professor: Usually up to 35–40 years
Administrative Positions
- Medical Officer / Computer Programmer / Controller of Examination: Typically 35–40 years, but may vary according to post-specific rules.
Note:
- Age relaxations are generally applicable as per government rules:
- SC/ST: +5 years
- OBC: +3 years
- PWD: +10 years
Teaching Posts Vacancy Distribution
| Department | Professor | Associate Professor | Assistant Professor | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil Technology | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Electronics Engineering | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chemical Engineering | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Chemist | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paint Technology | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Plastic Technology | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| Food Technology | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Leather Technology | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Humanities (Economics) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total Vacancies: 25
B) Administrative Vacancies – HBTU Kanpur 2025
| Advt. No. | Position | Total Posts | Likely Vacancy Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| PC-19 | Medical Officer | 1 | 01.11.2025 |
| PC-23 | Computer Programmer | 1 | 01.01.2026 |
| PC-24 | Controller of Examination | 1 | 01.02.2026 |
Total Administrative Vacancies: 3
Total Vacancies: 28
Salary
| Post | Pay Level (7th CPC) | Indicative Salary (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor | Level 10 | 57,700 /‑ (entry pay) |
| Associate Professor | Level 13A | 1,31,400 /‑ (start pay) |
| Professor | Level 14 | 1,44,200 /‑ (start pay) |
Eligibility Criteria
- Faculty Posts: Educational qualifications, experience, and other eligibility requirements are as per the HBTU Recruitment Rules and department-specific norms.
- Administrative Posts: Candidates must fulfill qualifications and experience requirements as per the rules for respective positions.
Candidates are advised to carefully review the detailed eligibility, recruitment rules, and shortlisting criteria available on the HBTU official website before applying.
Application Process
- Applications can be submitted online only via the official HBTU portal.
- Applicants must upload all supporting documents, including educational certificates, experience proof, and category certificates, along with the application form.
- Any incomplete applications or applications submitted through other modes will be rejected.
Key Notes
- The number of posts advertised is indicative, and the university may change the number of vacancies at its discretion.
- Candidates must regularly check the university website for updates regarding the recruitment.
- All correspondence regarding this recruitment should be addressed to HBTU, Kanpur through the official channels.
