36 Grand Opening For Associate / Assistant Professor / Subject Matter Specialist @ SVBP
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology
Applications are invited for the following teaching posts at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut.
Job Title & Qualifications are mentioned below :
For the Post at S.No. A1 : Director Agricultural Experiment Station (i) Ph.D. degree in any branch of Agricultural Sciences or allied Sciences including relevant subjects of basic Science with consistently good academic record (ii) The tenure of the Director will be for a period of 05 years, subject to other rules of service, age bar etc. in the university (iii) An eminent scientist having proven record of scientific contribution/working in a reputed organization/institute having at least 15 years T/R/E experience in the relevant subject as Assistant Professor or above of which 05 years must be at the level of Professor (pre revised scale Rs. 16400-22400) or in an equivalent position. (iv) Evidence of contribution to T/R/E education as supported by published work/innovations. (Published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/or research/policy papers).
For the Post at S.No. A2 : Joint Director Research (i) An emin
ent scholar with Ph.D. degree in any branch of Agriculture or allied Sciences. (ii) 10 years experience T/R/E provided 02 years experience as a Associate Professor (Rs. 12000-18300) (pre-revised)/revised pay scale as per 6th pay commission or in an equivalent position. (iii) Evidence of contribution to T/R/E as supported by published work/innovations (Published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/or research/policy papers).Desirable- Specialization & Experience in subject concerned.
For the Post at S.No. B3 : Director Extension (i) Ph.D. degree in any branch of Agricultural Sciences or allied Sciences including relevant basic Science with consistently good academic record. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and (iv) same as at S.No. A1.
For the Post at S.No. B4 : Joint Director Extension (i) An eminent scholar with Ph.D. degree in any branch of Agriculture or allied Sciences (ii) The (ii), (iii) same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. B5 : Subject Metter Specialist (Genetics and Plant Breeding) – (i) Doctoral degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany or M.Sc. (Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany) with 55% marks or equivalent grade with consistently good academic record (ii) For the candidates having Master degree, NET shall remain compulsory along with one publication in NAAS rated referred journal. For recruitment to the said post in which NET is conducted essentiality of NET can be waived off for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009, and the candidate has at least two full length publication 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 qualify for NET exemption. (As per ICAR order No.23(46)/2010-EQR(Edn.)Dated Dec.26, 2011).
For the Post at S.No. B6 : Subject Metter Specialist (Plant Protection) – (i) Ph.D. in Plant Pathology/Plant Protection or M.Sc. (Plant Pathology/Plant Protection) with 55% marks or equivalent grade with consistently good academic record (ii) The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. B5.
For the Post at S.No. C7 : Professor (Basic Science) – (i) Doctoral degree in Biochemistry/Chemistry/ Bio-Science/Life Science. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications are same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. C8 : Professor(Agriculture Extension) – (i) Doctoral degree in Agricultural Communication/Agricultural Extension/Agricultural Extension Education and Rural Development. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications are same as at S.No. A2
For the Post at S.No. C9: Professor (Horticulture) – (i) Doctoral degree in Horticulture. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications Same as at SN A2.
For the Post at S.No. C10 : Professor (Agriculture Economics & Management) – (i) Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics /Agricultural Economics & Management / Dairy Economics. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. C11 : Professor (Agriculture Biotechnology)– ((i) Ph.D. in Bio – Technology/Bio-Science/Life Science with M.Sc. Bio-Tech./M.Sc. (Ag. In Genetic and Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany/Plant Pathology/Entomology/ Microbiology/Nematology with experience in Biotechnology). (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. C12 : Professor (Entomology)– (i) Ph.D. in Entomology. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. C13 : Professor (Genetics and Plant Breeding)– (i) Ph.D. in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany. (ii) The (ii), (iii) and desirable qualifications Same as at S.No. A2.
For the Post at S.No. C14 : Associate Professor (Genetics and Plant Breeding) – (i) Doctoral degree in Genetics & Plant Breeding/Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany. (ii) A minimum of 08 years experience of T/R/E at Assistant Professor or equivalent level (excluding period spent in obtaining Ph.D. degree) in the Pre-revised pay scale of Rs. 8000-13500/revised pay scale as per 6th pay commission, having contribution to T/R/E as evidenced by published work/innovation. Desirable : Specialization & Experience in subject concerned.
For the Post at S.No. C15: Associate Professor (Basic Science – A. Mathematics 01 and B. Statistics 01) (i) A. Doctoral degree in Mathematics B. Doctoral degree in Statistics. (ii) The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. C14.
For the Post at S.No. C16: Associate Professor (Agronomy) – (i) Doctoral degree in Agronomy. (ii) The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. C14.
For the Post at S.No. C17: Associate Professor (Entomology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Entomology. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. C14.
For the Post at S.No. C18 : Associate Professor (Agriculture Economics & Management) – Doctoral degree in Agricultural Economics / Agricultural Economics & Management/ Dairy Economics. (ii) The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. C14.
For the Post at S.No. C19 : Assistant Professor (Agricultural Biotechnology) – (i) Ph.D. in Bio – Technology/BioScience/Life Science or Master Degree in Biotechnology / M.Sc. (Ag. In Genetic and Plant Breeding/Ag. Botany/Plant Pathology/Entomology/Microbiology /Nematology with experience in Biotechnology) with 55% marks or equivalent grade
with consistently good academic record (ii) The (ii) same as at S.No. B5.
For the Post at S.No. C20 : Assistant Professor (Agriculture Engg. & Food Technology) – (i) Ph.D. in Agriculture Engg./ Food Technology/ Agricultural Process & Food Engg./Post Harvest Engg. & Technology/Process & Food Engg. or M.Tech. (Agriculture Engg./ Food Technology/ Agricultural Process & Food Engg./Post Harvest Engg. & Technology/Process & Food Engg.) with 55% marks or equivalent grade with consistently good academic record. B.Tech. degree in Agric. Engg./Food Technology is essential (ii) The (ii) same as at S.No. B5.
For the Post at S.No. C21: Assistant Professor (Plant Pathology) – (i) Ph.D. in Plant Pathology/Plant Protection or M.Sc. (Plant Pathology/Plant Protection) with 55% marks or equivalent grade with consistently good academic record (ii) The (ii) same as at S.No. B5.
For the Post at S.No. D22 : Professor (Bio-Chemistry & Physiology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Biochemistry/Physiology/ Bio Science with M.Sc. In Biochemistry/ Physiology/ Biotech/Bio Science (ii) 10 years experience T/R/E provided 02 years experience as a Associate Professor (Rs. 12000-18300) (pre-revised)/revised pay scale as per 6th pay
commission or in an equivalent position. (iii) Evidence of contribution to T/R/E as supported by published work/innovations (Published work with a minimum of 10 publications as books and/or research/policy papers).
Desirable: (i) Teaching industrial research and /or professional experience in a reputed organization. (ii) Published work,such as research papers, patents filed/obtained, books, and /or technical reports. (iii) Experience of guiding the project work, dissertation of post graduate or research students or supervising R&D projects in industry. (iv) Demonstrated leadership in planning and organizing academic, research, industrial and /or professional activities and (v) capacity to undertake / lead sponsored R&D, consultancy and related activities.
For the Post at S.No. D23: Professor (Commercial Biotechnology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science with M.Tech.(Biotech.)/ M.Sc. in Bio-Technology/Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. D 22.
For the Post at S.No. D24 : Professor (Finger Printing) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science with M.Tech.(Biotech.)/ M.Sc. in Bio-Technology/Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. D 22.
For the Post at S.No. D25 : Professor (Immunology & Defence Mechanism) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science with M.Tech.(Biotech.)/M.Sc. in Bio-Technology/Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No.
D 22.
For the Post at S.No. D26 : Professor (Pathology & Microbiology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Microbiology/Pathology/BioTechnology/Bio
Science with M.Tech(Biotech.)/ M.Sc. Microbiology/Pathology / Bio-Technology/Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. D 22.
For the Post at S.No. D27: Associate Professor (Finger Printing) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science with Master Degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science. (ii) Experience of eight years in teaching, research and extension at the level
of lecturer/Assistant Professor in the Pre-revised pay scale of Rs. 8000-13500/revised pay scale as per 6th pay commission or excluding period spent on obtaining the research degree.
For the Post at S.No. D28 : Associate Professor (Immunology & Defence Mechanism) – (i) Doctoral degree in BioTechnology/ Bio Science with Master Degree in Bio-Technology / Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as
at S.No. D 27.
For the Post at S.No. D29 : Associate Professor (Molecular Biology & Genetic Engg.) – (i) Doctoral degree in BioTechnology/BioScience with Master Degree in Bio-Technology /Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. D 27.
For the Post at S.No. D30: Associate Professor (Pathology & Microbiology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Microbiology/Pathology/Bio-Technology/Bio Science with Master Degree in Bio-Technology /Pathology /Bio Science. The (ii) and desirable qualifications same as at S.No. D 27.
For the Post at S.No. D31: Assistant Professor (Finger Printing) (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science OR Master Degree in Bio-Technology / Bio Science. The (ii) same as at S.No. B5.
For the Post at S.No. D32: Assistant Professor (Commercial Biotechnology) – (i) Doctoral degree in Bio-Technology/Bio Science with Master Degree in Bio-Technology / Bio Science. The (ii) same as at S.No. B5.
Designation & Pay Scale :
- Director/Professor/Jt. Director : Rs. 37400-67000+ Rs. 10,000 AGP (Starting basic pay Rs. 43000/-+AGP)
- Associate Professor : Rs. 37400-67000+ Rs. 9000
- AGP Assistant Professor/SMS : Rs. 15600-39100+ Rs. 6000 AGP
Note:
(i) The NET/SLET will not be an essential qualification in the discipline in which NET/SLET is not conducted.
(ii) A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master‟s level for the SC/ST/Differently-abled (Physically and visually handicapped) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment to teaching positions. Rounding off of marks to make it to 55% or 50% as the case may be through grace mark procedure etc., by universities is not permissible for claiming relaxation. 4
(iii) As per UGC letter no. F.17-8/2013(PS) dated 01 March, 2016 is as follows “The period of active service spent on pursuing Research Degree i.e. for acquiring Ph.D. Degree simultaneously without taking any kind of leave may be counted as teaching experience for the purpose of direct recruitment/promotion to the post of Associate Professor and above.”
(iv) The candidate who applied in response to advertisement No. IV/2014 should apply again without application fee. Provided they fulfill the qualification and age bar as per this advertisement.
Instructions to download fill & post the applications for teaching Positions
1. Instructions to obtain the form from website :
i. Open University website “svbpmeerut.ac.in”
ii. At Home Page click on “Recruitment”
iii. Following links will appear on screen
iv. Click on “View advertisement”
v. Click on “Download application form” (for teaching posts).
2. The unfolded application must be sent in A4 size envelope. All the seams & openings should be sealed through a transparent good quality tape.
General Instructions for candidates for appointment by selection for Teaching
1. The candidate must be a citizen of India.
2. The retirement age for all teaching/Scientific posts will be as per university rules.
3. The University reserves the right to alter/modify any condition at any stage.
4. Having fulfilled the essential qualifications will not entitle an applicant to be called for interview.
5. Application on prescribed format along with enclosures and a bank draft of Rs. 1500/- (Rs. 750/- for SC/ST) for teaching posts (non refundable) in favour of Comptroller, SVP University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut payable at Meerut should reach Registrar, SVP University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut by registered post on or before the closing date 29/08/2016. Applications not accompanied by the prescribed fee will not be considered.
6. SC/ST/OBC/Physically handicapped candidates must furnish the certificate as applicable, issued by the competent authority of U.P. Govt. OBC certificate must be issued on or after 01.01.2016 by the competent authority of UP Govt.
7. As per Govt. Letter No.1047/67-Ag.Ed.R.-14-1500 (20)/14 dated 03.07.2014 appointment letter will be issued after financial approval of the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
8. The applicants who wish to apply for more than one post should submit separate application forms in separate envelops accompanied by relevant enclosures and bank draft for each post.
9. Applicants should clearly note that the university will, in no case be responsible for non receipt of their applications or any delay in receipt thereof on any account. Applications received after the last date shall stand rejected.
10. In service candidates should send their application through proper channel. However, advance copy should reach before the closing date.
11. The candidate should enclose two self addressed envelope with stamp of Rs. 39/- as affixed thereon.
12. There is no age limit for the posts of Director/Professor/Chief Scientist/Jt. Director and Associate Professor/Associate Director/ SRO. However, for the posts of Assistant Professor/JRO upper age limit shall be 40 years, relaxable by 05 years in case of OBC and SC/ST category and 15 year relaxation for Physically handicapped.
13. Original certificate of academic qualifications, certificates of experience, publications and their list, award certificates, proof of special attainments etc. may please be produced before the selection committee at the time of interview.
14. No recommendations / recommendation letters be sent or arranged to be forwarded to the University. Canvassing in any form will disqualify a candidate.
15. The University will not pay any transit fare for attending interview.
16. A candidate must be in sound health. He/she must be prepared to undergo such medical examination and satisfy such medical authority as required.
17. The University is governed by the Act. & statutes of the Agriculture University Act 1958 of U.P. as amended time to time.
18. Third division at any stage of academic carrier is not eligible in Teaching/Research/Extension (TRE).
19. All communications, in respect of applications for recruitment against the posts advertised should be addressed to the Registrar, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology, Meerut of the University and should contain the following particulars; a) Advertisement No. and S.No. of post. b) Name of the post applied for.
Instructions for completion of the Application Form
1.1 „Academic Qualifications‟: Exam/Degree/Diploma – „HS/ 10+ 2 means Higher Secondary or equivalent examination. Information about Bachelor‟s degree, Master‟s degree or equivalent, Doctorate degree and post-doctoral experience is required to be respectively filled. Under „Other‟ exam/degree/diploma, any additional qualifications, including the desirable ones (if any, in the post applied for) can be filled.
1.2 „Employment Record & Experience‟: „Duration (years, months)‟ would help in assigning marks for work experience over and above the prescribed qualifying years required for the post applied for. Fixed salary in NGO/Private Industry/Private College/Self finance courses would not be treated as equivalent to running scale.
1.3 „In-service Award/Recognition‟: This should include national/international awards (recognized by organizations such as ICAR, CSIR, DBT, Ministries for State or Central Government, University, FAO of the UN etc.) Institutional and/or recognized professional societies awards/recognition, and recognitions such as President/Chairman/ Member/Member Secretary of important Committees and other decision/policy making bodies can also be given. Please do mention whether the award/recognition is individually/jointly received. Please do not mention conference prizes/medals such as best paper or best poster award.
1.4 „Teaching/Extension‟: Include any design of innovative course curriculum (new course(s) added or course(s) revised); publication of textbook, authored/edited books, teaching or extension aid/manual/bulletin, review chapter, chapter in a book or proceedings of a seminar/symposium, other publication of value etc.; guidance of student(s) for award of university degrees; success of students in terms of their recognition for awards (e.g. Jawaharlal Nehru Award) or by qualifying ARS/SRF/NET etc.; popularization of new technologies/issues, innovation in teaching/ extension technology and methods, training conducted and farmers benefited, examples created for enhanced income generation by farmers or employment generation in students, production of inputs and supplies for ultimate use by farmers, any other success story, etc. In the column of „Additional Information‟, it needs to be specifically mentioned whether it is an individual or collaborative effort. „Special Attainments‟: Novel technology, patent, prototype, genetic stock, process, concept, methodology, etc. or other attainments of merit can be given to highlight salient research accomplishments. Also, any specific attainments of merit or special assignments (international organizations, overseas and special national assignments) not covered anywhere else in the application can be included. In the column of „Additional Information‟, it needs to be specifically mentioned whether the attainment is an individual or collaborative effort.
1.5 „Total Number of Publications‟: Only the numbers of particular category of publications should be provided, besides the total number of publication as indicated.
1.6 „Any other information‟: Include any significant contribution relevant to the post applied for and not covered elsewhere.
