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Thursday, November 8, 2012

VACANCY OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (LIS) AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIAN AT Karnataka State Open University, Mysore


“Higher Education to Everyone Everywhere”


Karnataka State Open University
Manasagangotri, Mysore- 570006

No.:KSOU/AB/Est-1/210/2011-12                                                         Dated : 03.11.2012      
                                                                                      
Re-advertisement
Applications in 8 (EIGHT) Sets in the prescribed form from the eligible Indian citizens are invited for the following Teaching Posts in different Departments of Studies offering various Programmes (comprising Postgraduate/Undergraduate/Diploma courses) at Karnataka State Open University, Mysore. The eligible Indian Nationals who are residing abroad may also apply. Application and other details can be downloaded from the website www.ksoumysore.edu.in. Those, who desire to obtain application forms in the University, may approach the Reception Counter at the entrance of the KSOU Building, Manasagangotri, Mysore-6, to personally collect the application forms by showing the D.D. for application and processing charges as indicated below.  The application fee is Rs.200/- and the processing fee is Rs.600/- for the post of Assistant Professor (for S.C / S.T Candidates the processing fee is  Rs.300/-).   For the post of Associate Professor and Librarian the application fee is Rs.200/- and the processing fee is Rs.1,000/- (for S.C / S.T Candidates the processing fee is  Rs.500/-).
Duly filled-in application forms should reach the Registrar, Karnataka State Open University, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570 006 (Karnataka State) on or before 15.11.2012.  Those who have already applied in response to the University notification of even number dated:19.03.2012, need not apply again.

DETAILS OF TEACHING POSTS


Sl. No
Department of Studies
(comprising of Post-graduate, Under- Graduate and Diploma courses)
Assistant Professor
No of Posts
Reservation
01
Kannada
2
SC-1, GM-1
02
english
2
SC-1, GM-1
03
Hindi
1
SC
04
History
2
SC-1, GM-1
05
Economics
4
SC-1, ST-1,
GM-2 (1 General,
1 women)
06
Sociology
2
SC-1, GM-1
07
Political Science
2
SC-1, GM-1
08
Public Administration
1*
 GM

09
Commerce
4
SC-1,  ST-1,
GM-2 (1 General,
1 women)
10
Management
4
SC-1,  ST-1,GM-2(1General, 1women)
11
Food and Nutrition
1*
GM
12
Environmental Science
1*
GM
13
Psychology
2
SC-1, GM-1
14
Library and Information Science
1*
GM
15                                                                        
Journalism &Mass Communication
1*
GM
16
Law
1*
GM
17
Mathematics
1*
GM
18
Information Technology (Science)
1*
GM
19
Computer science
1*
GM
20
Anthropology
1*
GM
21
Geography
1*
GM
22
Ancient History & Archaeology
1*
GM
23
Physics
1*
GM
24
Chemistry
1*
GM
25
Micro-Biology
1*
GM
26
Bio-chemistry
1*
GM
27
Bio-technology (Science)
1*
GM
Total Number of Vacancies
42


28

Librarian

1*

GM


Note :     
1.    The UGC pay scales applicable;
   Associate Professor; Rs.37400-67000 + AGP 9000Assistant Professor; Rs.15600-39100 + AGP 6000
2.   Reservations are made as per the Govt. Orders issued from time to time.
3.    *** All posts of Associate Professors are clubbed together for the purpose of reservation as per the Government order issued in this behalf. 
Accordingly the 5 Posts of Associate Professors are reserved for – S.C-1, S.T-1, Cat-I -1 & G.M-2 (Women-1,  Others-1).

4.     *As these are the single sanctioned post in the respective cadre (subject wise), they are treated as unreserved posts as per the concerned Government order issued in this behalf.

Qualification:
For the posts in Arts, Humanities, Sciences, Social Sciences, Commerce, Languages, Law, Journalism and Mass Communication:
1For Assistant Professor;
i.  Good academic record as defined by the concerned University 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 relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign University.

ii. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidates must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET.

iii. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clauses (i) and (ii) above, 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/Institutions.

iv. NET / SLET / SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET / SLET / SET is not conducted.

For the post of LIBRARIAN:
(a)                                  A Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/documentation with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade of B in the UGC seven points scale and consistently good academic record;

(b) Atleast 10 (ten) years experience as Deputy Librarian or in a  
       responsible professional capacity in a University Library;

(c)  Ph.D.Degree or equivalent research work in the field relevant to the profession;

(d)  Training in computerization/information technology/specialised areas may be taken into consideration.
           
Additional Information for all the above posts:
1.            The qualification, Pay Scales and other Eligibility Conditions are as per UGC regulations.  The D.A, H.R.A & C.C.A shall be as per the rate sanctioned by the State Government from time to time.

2.            DD towards Fees shall be drawn in favour of Finance Officer, Karnataka State Open University, Manasagangotri, Mysore-570006 payable at Mysore.

3.            The candidates who wish to apply for more than one post shall submit separate application forms for each post with prescribed fee.

4.            The selected candidates must be prepared to work in any centre coming under the jurisdiction of Karnataka State Open University, Mysore.

5.            No TA/DA will be paid to the candidates who attend the interview.

6.            Incomplete application will be rejected without any intimation.

7.            Any type of direct or indirect canvassing for the post will disqualify the candidate.

8.            Candidates claiming reservation under SC/ST/OBC., shall be required to attach the certificate issued by the competent and authorized authority.   Such certificates must have been issued very recently (within six months).

9.            Those who may be recruited in this University for the first time shall come under New pension (Contributory) scheme, which came into force from 01.04.2006.  

10.        The University will not be responsible for any postal loss or delay.

11.        Employees of Government, quasi Government, Aided Colleges and Universities, are required to submit their applications through proper channel.

12.        Candidates who download the application from the University website, must attach DDs  to their application.


13.        Those who had already applied for teaching posts in response to the University Notifications dated: 07.11.2006 and 05.10.2007, and those applied for the post of Librarian in response to the University Notification dated 5.5.2007, are required to apply once again as per this notification.

14.        Candidates must possess the required qualification on the last date fixed for receiving applications.

15.        Copies of documents in support of claim made, must be enclosed to the application.   If copies of documents are not sent with the application, claims made will be rejected.    Documents not enclosed to the application but produced at the time of interview will also be rejected.

Relaxation of Marks :
d)  A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Differently-abled (Physically and visually differently-abled) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions.  The eligibility marks of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedures.

e)   A relaxation of 5% may be provided, from 55% of the marks to the Ph.D. Degree holders, who have obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.

By Order
Registrar


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