Faculty posts at University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore

UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, BANGALORE

Administrative Office, GKVK, Bangalore – 560 065.

No.AO/RT/11/44/Backlog Teaching Posts/2011-12 Dated: 28-2-2012

NOTIFICATION

Applications are invited in the prescribed form from the candidates who are qualified as on the last date prescribed for receipt of filled in applications, for filling up of the following Backlog teaching posts in the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore.

The Selection will be made on the basis of Notification No. DPAR 13 SBC 2001 dated: 21-11-2001,  letter No. AHD 7 AHC 2003 dated: 30-4-2004 of the Principal Secretary A & H Department, Govt. of Karnataka subject to fulfillment of all eligibility conditions prescribed by the University.

1. Professor cadre posts : Scale of pay. Rs. 37400-67000+10000 AGP.

Subject	Posts		Remarks
	SC	ST
Agricultural Entomology	1	-	Clubbed Roster SC –2 (W-1, RC –1) ST –2 (W-1)
Agricultural Engineering	1	-
Plant Pathology	-	1
Horticulture	-	1

2. Associate Professor cadre posts: Scale of pay. Rs. 37400-67000+9000 AGP.

Subject	Posts		Remarks
	SC	ST
Agronomy	1	1	Clubbed Roster SC-5 (Kan.Med.-1, W –2, RC –1) ST–4 (W-1, RC-1, Ex – Serviceman –1)
Agricultural Engineering (PHT-1, FPM –2, SWCE-1)	4	-
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry.	1
Horticulture	-	1
Agricultural Entomology	-	1

3. Assistant Professor cadre posts: Scale of pay. Rs. 15600-39100+6000 AGP.

Subject	Posts		Remarks
	SC	ST
Genetics & Plant Breeding	-	1	ST(W )
Soil Science & Agricultural Chemistry.	-	1	ST (W)
Statistics	1	-	SC-1
Computer Science	1	1	SC-1 ST-1

Note:

W = Women, RC- Rural Candidate, KM – Studied in Kannada Medium.

QUALIFICATIONS:

I. PROFESSOR CADRE POSTS:

1. A. Ph.D. in the concerned subject.

2. An eminent scholar with published work of high quality, actively engaged in Teaching and/ or experience in Research/Extension at University/ National level Institutions, including experience of guiding research at PG level with 10 years of experience (excluding the period spent for obtaining

Ph.D. degree subject to a maximum of 3 years) provided 5 years experience in Associate Professor cadre (pay scale of Rs. 12000 –18300 or as revised from time to time) or its equivalent position in the concerned subject.

II. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CADRE POSTS:

1. A. Ph.D. in the concerned subject.

2. Good academic record with a Doctoral Degree or equivalent published work. In addition to these, candidates who join from outside University system, shall also possess atleast 55% of the marks or an equivalent grade of B in the seven point scale with letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s degree level.

3. Five (5) years of experience in Teaching and/or Research/ Extension in the cadre of Assistant Professor (pay scale of Rs. 8000-13500 or as revised time to time) or its equivalent position in the concerned subject, excluding the period spent for obtaining the Ph.D. degree (subject to a maximum of 3 years) and has made some marks in the areas of Scholarship as evidenced by quality of publication, contribution to educational innovation, design of new courses and curricula.

III. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CADRE POSTS:

1. Good Academic record with at least 55% of the marks or, an equivalent grade of B in 7 point scale with letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s degree level, in the concerned subject from a recognized Indian University, or an equivalent degree from a Foreign University.

2. Candidates should have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) in the concerned subject for Assistant Professor post conducted by the ASRB/ UGC/CSIR or a similar test accredited by the ICAR/ICMR/NCERT/UGC /CSIR i.e.,

a) For Agriculture / Animal Husbandry / Veterinary / Fisheries disciplines, ASRB / ICAR NET in the concerned subject is prescribed.

b) For Humanities, languages, etc., UGC NET is prescribed.

c) For pure Sciences CSIR NET is prescribed.

NOTE:

1. List of concerned subjects at the Master’s level and NET examination to be cleared by the candidates to be eligible for selection to the post of Assistant Professors in various disciplines in the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore is as per the Annexure to the Corrigendum No.R/PS/AC-167/21/Item-9/Corgndm/2009-10, dated: 5-2-2010, available on UAS-B

Website: www.uasbangalore.edu.in

2. A relaxation of 5% may be provided from 55% to 50% of the marks at the Master’s level for the SC / ST category.

3. The details of conversion on 7 point scale into percentage equivalent is as under.

Seven point Scale

Grade Grade Point Percentage Equivalent

‘O’ = Outstanding 5.50-6.00 75-100

‘A’ = Very Good 4.50-5.49 65-74

‘B ’= Good 3.50-4.49 55-64

‘C’ = Average 2.50-3.49 45-54

‘D’ = Below

Average

1.50-2.49 35-44

‘E’ = Poor 0.50-1.49 25-34

‘F’ = Fail 0.00-0.49 00-25

Candidates with knowledge of Kannada are preferred.

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Application Fee: For Professor & Associate Professor Cadre Rs.200/- and for Assistant Professor Cadre posts Rs: 150/-. A Xerox copy of the Caste Certificate issued by the competent authority should be produced along with the Bank Demand Draft.

2. The candidates claiming for Rural quota should enclose the certificate of study in rural areas (for 10 full academic years from 1st to 10th standards) issued by the competent authority.

3. The entire Notification along with the detailed qualifications prescribed for each of the posts and the prescribed application pro-forma is accessible and can be downloaded from the official website of the University of Agricultural Sciences, Bangalore (www.uasbangalore.edu.in). The candidates whoever wish to apply for the said posts may refer the official website of UAS,Bangalore.

4. The candidates who have studied under Trimester System and other than 10 point grading system should compulsorily produce the certificate of equivalent percentage obtained from the competent authority.

5. Ex–servicemen or children of Defense personnel killed or disabled in action are exempted from payment of application fee provided they produce the appropriate certificate in this behalf.

6. Separate applications are to be sent for each post.

7. Filled in applications together with allied enclosures should be submitted in an envelope, superscribing on it, “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF _______________” to THE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, GKVK, BANGALORE – 560 065 on or before 30-3-2012. The filled in applications must accompany the prescribed fee in the form of Bank Demand Draft in favour of the Comptroller, UAS, Bangalore.

8. All late, incomplete applications and without payment of prescribed fees are liable to be rejected.

9. The appointment shall be subject to fufilment of all the eligibility condition prescribed by the University as per Act and Statute and relevant Government orders as amended from time to time.

10. This Notification along with qualifications and score-card are also available on UAS(B) Website. www.uasbangalore.edu.in

FOR DETAILS, PLEASE REFER http://www.uasbangalore.edu.in/attachments/Notification%20of%20Backlog%20Teaching%20Posts.pdf