RAJIV GANDHI UNIVERSITY
RONO HILLS, DOIMUKH -791112
ARUNACHAL PRADESH
No. Estt/Teach-142/Advt./2011 Dated the 22nd July 2011
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Applications in prescribed form are invited from the citizen of India for filling-up of the following teaching and non-teaching posts in the Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791112:
A. For the post of Professor
Department Number of post Reservation Desired specialization
Botany 1 UR Open
Zoology 1 UR Open
Essential Qualifications for the post of Professor in the Departments
(i) An eminent scholar with Ph.D. qualification in the concerned /allied/relevant discipline and published work of high quality actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/ or research/policy papers.
(ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in University/College, and /or experience in research at the University/National level institutions/industries, including experience of guiding candidates for research at doctoral level successfully.
(iii) Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology
mediated teaching learning process.
(iv) A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on
Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) as laid down in the UGC Regulation, 2010 in
Appendix III.
B. For the post of Associate Professor
Department Number of post Reservation Desired specialization
Botany 1 UR Open
Essential Qualifications for the post of Associate Professor:
(i) Good academic record with a Ph.D. Degree in concerned/allied/relevant discipline with performing ability of high
professional standard.
(ii) Minimum eight years of experience of teaching at the University, College level and/or research in University/National level institutions excluding the period spent for obtaining the research degree and a minimum of 5 publications as books and/or research/policy papers.
(iii) Contribution to educational innovation as designing of new courses curricula and/or outstanding performing
achievement in the field of specialization.
(iv) A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based on Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS), as laid down in UGC Regulation, 2010 in Appendix III.
C. For the post of Assistant Professor
Department Number of post Reservation Desired specialization
Botany 1 UR Open
Zoology 1 UR Open
Essential Qualifications for the post of Assistant Professor:
(i) Good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s Degree level, in the relevant subject or an equivalent degree from an accredited Indian
/Foreign University.
(ii) Fulfilling the above qualifications, candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) for lecturers
conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC live SLET, SET. Notwithstanding anything contained in the sub-clauses (i) and (ii) to the Clause 4.4.2.1 in UGC guidelines in 2010. Candidates, who are, or have been awarded Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and
Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum
eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions.
Important Instructions
1. NET/SLET/SET shall remain the minimum eligibility condition for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professors in Universities/Colleges/Institutions. Provided however, that candidates, who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in
Universities/Colleges/Institutions.
2. Candidates in service should submit application through proper channel or enclose, NO OBJECTION CERTIFICATE, from their present employer. However, an advance copy may be sent directly, application received after stipulated date or incomplete will not be entertained and shall be rejected; no further correspondence will be made in this regard.
3. For all the posts, the eligibility criteria shall be in accordance with the latest UGC Regulations.
4. Mere submission of application/satisfying the eligibility criteria does not entail the candidate to be called for interview.
University reserves the right to shortlist the applications and call for interview wherever interview is held. The University also reserves the right to reject the candidature of the candidate at any stage of recruitment/selection process if anything found false, tampered, fabricated or suppression of any information while registering the application and submitting the certificate/testimonials.
5. If there is any change in the address after submission of application, the candidates should in his/her own interest
arrange with the post office concerned for redirection of the communication from old to new address.
6. Separate application is required to be submitted for each Post.
7. Against specific reserved community quota, only candidates of that particular community will be considered. A
relaxation of 5% may be provided from 55% to 50% of the marks at the master’s level for the SC/ST category for all
posts and Persons with Disabilities (PWD) in appointments as Assistant Professor; please note – (i) Caste certificate
from competent authority for SC & ST candidates in the prescribed format have to be produced. PWD candidates
claiming the benefits of reservations should submit a copy of Medical Certificate as specified in the Disabilities Act of
1995 in support of their disability. (ii) If the candidates wish to be considered against a specific community quota and
tick the community column accordingly, their application will be rejected unless proof of community in the prescribed
format is enclosed; and (iii) any subsequent representation for change of community status will not be entertained
under any circumstances.
8. Reservation is available for Persons with Disabilities under section 33 of the Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights & full Participation) Act, 1995. As reservation for physically challenged candidates is on horizontal basis, the selected candidates will be placed in the appropriate category (viz. SC/ST/OBC/PWD/UR).
9. Applicants for the reserved post of OBC are required to submit a certificate regarding his/her “OBC Status and belongingness to NO CREAMY LAYER” from the appropriate competent authority.
10. The application form should be written and signed by the candidate in his own handwriting only.
11. Candidate should clearly mention the correspondence address with pin code carefully as applicable otherwise
application can be rejected summarily.
12. Application once made will not be allowed to be withdrawn and fees once paid will not be refunded on any account nor can it be held in serve for any other purpose.
13. The University reserves the right to postpone/cancel this recruitment exercise for any/all the posts.
14. Those candidates who will attend the interview for the post of Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and or equivalent no TA/DA will be given.
15. Canvassing in favour of candidature both direct and indirect is strictly prohibited. Violation of the code of conduct will be treated as misconduct and will be brought to the notice of Selection Committee. The University reserves the right to cancel candidature of such candidates at any point of time if found in canvassing in any form.
16. How to apply: Details of eligibility, qualification, experience, specialization, etc., and application form can be obtained at www.rgu.ac.in or from the Deputy Registrar, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791 112, Arunachal Pradesh, during office hours on all working days in person. Cost of application form Rs.50/-. The candidates SC/ST/PWD category shall not have to pay the application fees, however, Rs.50/- from SC/ST/PWD will be charged as postal expenses only. Applicants downloading application form from website will have to pay Rs.400/- as application fee excluding SC/ST/PDW candidates. The filled in application form in quadruplicate with detail dossiers along with recently passport size of photographs pasted in each application form is to be submitted
in a sealed cover super scribed with “Post Applied For” with Advertisement No. etc., to the Registrar, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791 112.
MODE OF PAYMENT: Those applicants who have collected application form directly from the University Office is to pay the application fees of Rs. 200/- in the form of demand draft drawn in favour of Registrar, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791 112, payable at Vijaya Bank, Rajiv Gandhi University, Rono Hills, Doimukh-791112
