Public Sector Jobs: NCERT Openings for Professor/ Associate Prof/ Asst.Professor Jobs

NCERT: National Council of Educational Research and Training

The Council follows the UGC guidelines for recruitment of its faculty. However, NCERT’s own thrust and focus areas should be reflected in the background of potential candidates. Therefore, keeping in view the inter-disciplinary activities and in order to have the best candidates suited to the requirements in the subject areas. The essential qualifications for the post of Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor and Librarian are as per UGC norms. Desirable qualification/experience in the subject areas are given below.

1. Professor in Education – 03 (UR)
2. Professor in Research and Evaluation – 01 (UR)
3. Professor in Science – 01 (UR)
4. Professor in Linguistic – 01 (UR)
5. Associate Professor in Primary Education – 01 (UR)
6. Associate Professor in Education – 06 (UR – 05; VH* – 01)
7. Associate Professor in Political Science – 01 (UR)
8. Associate Professor in Zoology – 02 (UR)
9. Associate Professor in Educational Technology – 01 (UR)
10. Associate Professor in Teacher Education – 01 (UR)
11. Associate Professor in Geography – 01 (UR)
12. Associate Professor in Multimedia – 01 (UR)
13. Associate Professor in Sociology – 01 (VH*)
14. Assistant Professor in Statistics – 02 (UR-01; SC-01)
15. Assistant Professor in Physics – 04 (UR – 02; OBC – 02)
16. Assistant Professor in Education – 07 (UR – 03; SC – 01; ST – 01; OBC – 01; VH* – 01)
17. Assistant Professor in English – 02 (UR – 01; HH* – 01)
18. Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology and Guidance &
Counselling – 01 (HH*)
19. Assistant Professor in Physical Education – 01 (UR)
20. Assistant Professor in Hindi – 02 (UR)
21. Assistant Professor in Maths – 01 (UR)
22. Assistant Professor in Zoology – 01 (UR)
23. Assistant Professor in Special Education/Psychology – 01 (UR)
24. Librarian – 01 (UR)

PROFESSOR (Existing Scale of pay : Rs.37400-67000 with AGP-10,000)

A. (i) An eminent scholar with Ph.D. qualification(s) in concerned/allied/relevant discipline and published work of high quality, actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/or research/policy papers.
(ii) A minimum of ten years of teaching experience in university/college, and/or experience in research at the University/National level Institution/industries, including experience of guiding candidates for research at doctoral level.
(iii) Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology mediated teaching learning process.
(iv) A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS), set out in Appendix III of the UGC Regulations.
OR
B An outstanding professional, with established reputation in the relevant field, who has made significant contributions to the knowledge in the concerned/allied/ relevant discipline, to be substantiated by credentials.

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (Existing Scale of pay : Rs.37,400-67,000 with AGP Rs.9,000)
i. Good academic record with a Ph.D. Degree in the concerned/allied/relevant disciplines.
ii. A Master’s Degree with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed).
iii. A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and/or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College or Accredited Research Institution/Industry excluding the period of Ph.D. research with evidence of published work and a minimum of 5 publications as books and/or research/policy papers.
iv. Contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses, and technology mediated teaching learning process with evidence of having guided doctoral candidates and research students.
v. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API) based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS), set out in Appendix III of the UGC Regulations.

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (Existing Scale of pay Rs. 15600-39100 with AGP-6000)
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 a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university.
ii. Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate 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) to this Clause, candidates, who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the U.G.C. (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 position in Universities/Colleges/ Institutions.
iv. NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET in not conducted.

LIBRARIAN (Pay Band Rs. 37,400 – 67,000 with AGP Rs. 10,000)
i. A Master’s Degree in Library Science/Information Science/Documentation with at least 55% marks or its equivalent grade B in the UGC seven points scale and consistently good academic record set out in the UGC Regulations.
ii. At least Thirteen years as a Deputy Librarian in a university library or Eighteen years’ experience as a College Librarian.
iii. Evidence of innovative library service and organization of published work.
iv. Desirable: A. M.Phil/Ph.D. Degree in library science/information science/ documentation/achieves and manuscript-keeping.

Apply:
Application on the prescribe format along with attested photocopies of documents relating to qualifications including mark sheets, recent photograph, crossed DD of Rs.100/-non-refundable (not required for SC/ST/Persons with Disabilities candidates and Council employees) favouring Secretary, NCERT payable at State Bank of India, NCERT, Branch, New Delhi-110016 be sent to the Section Officer, Recruitment-I Section, Room No. 13, 5th Floor, ZH Block, NCERT, New Delhi-110016 on the prescribed format on or before 31st August, 2010.

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