“Higher Education to Everyone Everywhere”
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:
1. For 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