Name of the organisation : Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (tnau.ac.in)
Name of the post : Recruitment 2013 Assistant Professor
Reference No. : Advertisement No.R3/01 (Regular vacancies)/2013 (Revised) dated 18.12.2013
Advertisement & Application Format : https://www.indianjobtalks.in/uploads/10580-apadvt18dec2013.pdf
Home page : http://www.tnau.ac.in/
Applications in the prescribed form are invited to fill up 166 posts of Assistant Professors in the scale of pay of Rs.15,600-39,100+AGP 6,000/- in the various disciplines in TNAU.
Name of the post : Assistant Professor
Total Post : 166
Qualification:
A. Agriculture and allied subjects: A Master’s degree in the relevant subject with a minimum OGPA of 3.20/4.00 (under 4 point grading system) or 7.00 / 10.00 (under 10 point grading system) or its equivalent grade in the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) / ICAR Institutes and other recognized Agricultural Institutes irrespective of community is essential with good academic records. The candidate should possess the basic degree in the concerned Faculty from any State Agricultural University (SAUs) / ICAR Institute.
The proof for the conversion of Grade Points/ class obtained to percentage of marks is to be enclosed. Preference will be given to Ph.D., holders.
The candidate should have passed the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the Agricultural Scientists Recruitment Board (ASRB), New Delhi / UGC / Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), which is mandatory.
B. Subjects other than Agriculture and allied disciplines: A Master’s Degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks or its equivalent grade and good academic records is required. For the candidates having Master’s degree, NET is compulsory along with one publication in NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed journal for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted.
Essentiality of NET can be waived off for the candidates holding Ph.D degree provided it has been done with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009, and the candidate has at least two full length publications (in journals) having a NAAS rating not less than 4, on the last date of submission of application. Those candidates with Ph.D. degree without course work will not quality for NET exemption.
C. The candidates acquired Ph.D./PDF qualifications from well recognized foreign Universities and not passed ‘NET’ shall also apply subject to the condition that in the event of their selection, they have to pass the ‘NET’ within the subsequent two ‘NET’ examinations scheduled immediately after their appointment, otherwise their probation will not be declared and further increments will be withheld.
Fee : A crossed demand draft for Rs.500/- (for SC, SC(A) and ST candidates : Rs.300/-) drawn in favour of “The Comptroller, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641 003” payable at Coimbatore should be enclosed along with the application towards Registration Charges. The demand draft should be dated not earlier than 18.12.2013.
How to Apply:
i) Application form and instruction to candidates can be downloaded from the TNAU website.
ii) The completed applications should reach the
Registrar,
Tamil Nadu Agricultural University,
Coimbatore – 641 003
iii) The envelopes containing the filled in applications should be superscribed as “Application for the post of Assistant Professor”.
Last Date : 5.00 pm on 03.01.2014.