PROFESSOR
An eminent scholar with published work of high quality,
actively engaged in research, with at least 10 year experience
in postgraduate teaching, and/or experience in research
at the University/National-Level institutions, including
experience in guiding research at doctoral level. (OR)
An outstanding scholar with established reputation, who
has made significant contribution to knowledge. In exceptional
cases, the teachers with 15 years UG teaching/research experience
could also be considered.
In exceptional cases, the teachers with 15 years UG teaching/research
experience could also be considered.
Note: High quality research publications in peer reviewed
reputed national & international journals are essential
for this post.
READER
Good academic record with a doctorate degree or equivalent
published work. In addition to this, candidates who join
from outside the University system, shall also possess at
least 55% of marks or an equivalent grade of “B”
in the UGC 7 point scale with letter grades. O, A, B, C,
D, E & F at the Master’s degree level. And also
with 5 years experience of teaching and /or research excluding
the period spent for obtaining the research degrees and
has made some mark in the areas of scholarship as evidenced
by quality of publications, contribution to educational
innovation and design of new courses and curricula.
LECTURER
Good academic record with at least 55% of marks or an equivalent
grade of ‘B’ in the UGC 7 point scale with letter
grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s degree
level in the relevant subject from an Indian University,
or an equivalent degree from a foreign University.
Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, candidates
should have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET)
for Lecturers conducted by UGC/ CSIR OR Ph.D. in the relevant
subject. If no NET examination is held in the subject exemption
will be granted.
Salaries etc:
Scale of Pay : Professor : Rs.16400-450-20900-500-22400
Reader: Rs.12000-420-18300
Lecturer: Rs. 8000-275-13500
Plus admissible Central Govt. allowances. Higher basic
salary may be offered to highly qualified candidates.
NOTES :
Note 1: All degrees and research work must be in
the area for which the post is advertised.
Note 2:
(i) A relaxation of 5% is provided, from 55% to 50% of
marks at the Master’s level for the SC/ST category,
for appointment as Lecturers.
(ii) A relaxation of 5% is provided from 55% to 50% of
the marks to the Ph.D Degree holders who have passed their
Master’s Degree prior to 19th September 1991.
(iii) “B” in the UGC-7 point scale with letter
grades, O,A,B,C,D,E & F at the Master’s level shall
be regarded as equivalent of 55% wherever the grading system
is followed.
(iv) The minimum requirement of 55% is not insisted upon
for the post of Professor for the existing incumbents who
are already in the University system. However, these marks
are insisted upon for those entering this system from outside
and those at the entry point of Lecturers.
(v) A relaxation of the minimum marks at the PG level from
55% to 50% for appointment as Lecturer may be provided to
the candidates who have cleared the JRF examination conducted
by UGC/CSIR only, prior to 1989, when the minimum marks
required to appear for JRF exam were 50%.
Note 3:
Excellent academic background, high quality publications,
potential to get research funding from Government agencies
and industries, appropriate academic professional activities
undertaken and a good innovative teaching record will be
some of the important criteria for the selection of faculty
members.
Note 4: Ability to carry out interdisciplinary
teaching and research will be considered a plus point.
Note 5: Applicants who have experience
in developing e-content courses may be given preference.
Note 6: Appointed teachers may be assigned
other academic or administrative responsibilities in addition
to their regular teaching and research including development
of Distance Education courses etc.
Note 7: At present, the UGC and
the University rules require the following Teaching Load:
Lecturer up to 16 contact hrs., Reader and Professor up
to 14 hours per week. Teachers should also be prepared to teach all
the basic courses in their subject and related areas which
may not be necessarily in their specialization.
