ADVERTISEMENT NO :
03/2012
Visva Bharati, a Central
University and an “institution of national importance” invites application for
the following faculty positions :
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
Associate Professor of
Bio-Technology, Centre for Bio-Technology, Siksha Bhavana
Associate Professor of Botany,
Deptt. of Botany, Siksha Bhavana
ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
Assistant Professor of Agronomy,
Deptt. of ASEPAN, PSB(SC)
Assistant Professor of Crop
Physiology, Deptt. of ASEPAN, PSB
Assistant Professor of Drama,
Deptt. of RMDD, Sangit Bhavana
Assistant Professor of Agricultural
Entomology, Deptt. of Plant Protection, PSB
Assistant Professor of
Horticulture, Deptt. of CIHAB, PSB
Assistant Professor of
Horticulture, Deptt. of CIHAB, PSB
Assistant Professor of Integrated
Sciences, Siksha Bhavana(OBC)
Assistant Professor of Zoology,
Deptt. of Zoology, Siksha Bhavana (OBC)
Assistant Professor of Zoology,
Deptt. of Zoology, Siksha Bhavana
Assistant Professor of
Environmental Sciences, Centre for Environmental Sciences, Siksha Bhavana(OBC)
1. GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR THESE RECRUITMENTS:
* “Good academic record” shall
mean “securing on an average at least 55% marks in all examinations taken
together prior to Master’s degree viz. Secondary Class & Higher Secondary
(10 + 2) or equivalent and Honours degree stage. However, 55% marks at Master’s
degree level is mandatory as per UGC norms”.
Visva-Bharati reserves the right
not to fill up the vacancy if circumstances so warrant. Selection for the posts
may not be confined only to candidates who apply formally.
Essential qualifications
prescribed are the minimum and mere possession of them will not entitle
applicants to be called in for interview. If the number of applications
received in response to this advertisement is large and it is not convenient
for the University to interview all the applicants, the number of candidates
for interview may be restricted to a reasonable limit on the basis of
qualifications and experience.
Qualification and experience may
be relaxed at the discretion of the University.
Relaxation in age and percentage
of marks will be allowed, as per rules, to candidates belonging to reserved
categories.
5% relaxation in marks(from 55%
to 50%) may be provided to Ph.D. Degree holders, who obtained Master’s Degree
prior to 19 September, 1991.
Candidates already in employment
shall apply through proper channel (or submit formal ‘No Objection Certificate’
during interview, if called for), and also submit release order at the time of
joining Visva-Bharati’s service, if appointed. They may however send an advance
copy of the application.
Counting of past service will not
be allowed if applications are not received through proper channel.
Selected candidates have to
reside within the territorial jurisdiction of the University as declared in the
Visva-Bharati Act, 1951.
Candidates must fulfil essential
qualification/ experience on the date of application. All qualifications must
have been obtained from recognized University/Institute only.
2. AVAILABILITY OF APPLICATION FORMS:
Prescribed application form will
be made available by post (against written request to ‘Registrar’s Office,
Visva-Bharati, P.O.-Santiniketan, Pin- 731235’) if a candidate sends a self
addressed and stamped (Rs 15) envelope (size 11 cm X 26 cm) along with an a/c
payee Demand Draft drawn on State Bank of India, Santiniketan branch (2121), in
favour of Accounts Officer, Visva-Bharati towards application fee as detailed
below.
I P O/Money Order/ postage stamps
etc towards application fee will not be accepted. However, those who wish to
collect forms personally may do so from the above office, after submitting Cash
Coupon (of required value) procured from the Cash Section of the University.
Forms can be down loaded also
from the University website: www.visva-bharati.ac.in
. In that case,filled-in application form, required photo-copies (of it) and
testimonials shall be accompanied by a Demand Draft of required value towards
application fee as stated below.
3. Application fee (non refundable):
A. Rs. 400 for un-reserved/ OBC
category candidates.
B. Rs. 100 for SC/ST candidates.
C. ‘Nil’ for physically
handicapped candidates (40% or above).
Attested copies of certificates
issued by appropriate authorities are to be submitted for exemptions.
4. Submission of Forms and Other Information:
(i) Duly filled-in original
application form (ii) 12(twelve) photo copies of filled-in form,(iii) one set
of attested photo-copies of testimonials/certificates and (iv) two recent
passport size photographs
(nonreturnable) signed in full (at the bottom), by the candidate, should
reach the above address within last date of application.
Attestation can be done by a
Gazetted/ Group-A Officer of Central/ State Gov’t or Dean/ Director/Proctor/
Principal/ Registrar/ Head of Department/ Group-A officer of a recognized
University/ college
or Principal/ Head Master of a
recognized and affiliated high school.
Application forms, not properly
filled in or incomplete in any respect, will be rejected without any reference.
Applicants are advised to read the advertisement very carefully and to ensure
that they fulfil all essential and additional/desirable qualifications.
Separate applications must be
made for each post.
Canvassing in any form is
strictly forbidden.
5. Last date for submission of filled -in application forms is 17/05/2012
( before 5.00 p.m.)