Biotechnology & Microbiology Assistant Professor Vacancy
Applications are invited from the eligible candidates for 53 posts (Assistant Professor-39 and Associate Professor-14) in various subjects in the P.U. Departments / Institutes/Centres.
For the post of Assistant Professor in the Department of Bio-Technology -1
Eligibility (A or B):
A. i) A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in Bio-Technology or related discipline 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 or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by
the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance
with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of
M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time
as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall
be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the
Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted
requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or
equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfilment of the
following conditions:-
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D work in
Conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR/ CSIR or
any similar agency.
The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean
(Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.
Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/ SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by
the UGC, like SLET/SET. OR
B. The Ph.D. degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking
among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the
following: (i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii)
the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong
University (Shanghai).
Note-1:
The Academic score as specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) for Universities shall be
considered for short-listing of the candidates for interview only, and the selections shall be
based only on the performance in the interview.
Note-2:
I. A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Bachelor’s as well as at the Master’s level for
the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled ((a)
Blindness and low vision; (b) Deaf and Hard of Hearing; (c) Locomotor disability including
cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid-attack victims and muscular dystrophy; (d)
Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness; (e) Multiple
disabilities from amongst persons under (a) to (d) including deaf-blindness) for the purpose
of eligibility and assessing good academic record for direct recruitment. The eligibility
marks of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system
4 is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible,
based only on the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedure.
II. A relaxation of 5% shall be provided, (from 55% to 50% of the marks) to the Ph.D. Degree
holders who have obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.
III. A relevant grade which is regarded as equivalent of 55%, wherever the grading system is followed by a recognized university, at the Master’s level shall also be considered valid.
Desirable:
- Ph.D. in biological science and research experience in frontier areas of biology.
- Specializations in Cell biology/ animal cell culture; Bioprocess and Fermentation
Technologies; Protein Engineering; Animal/ Plant Biotechnology.
Pay Scale: Rs. 15600-39100+ GP 6000/- and 37400-67000 + GP 9000/- (unrevised) respectively, so as to reach the Deputy Registrar (Estt.), Panjab University, Chandigarh by 20.01.2023 upto 4:00 P.M.
For the post of Assistant Professor in Department of Microbiology-1
Eligibility (A or B):
A.
i) A Master’s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the
grading system is followed) in Microbiology 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 or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by
the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance
with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of
M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time
as the case may be exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall
be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the
Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the
requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or
equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfilment of the
following conditions:-
a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;
b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;
c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;
d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of
which at least one is in a refereed journal;
e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D work in
Conferences/seminars sponsored/funded/supported by the UGC / ICSSR/ CSIR or
any similar agency.
The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean
(Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.
Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in
disciplines for which NET/SLET/ SET is not conducted by the UGC, CSIR or
similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET. OR
B. The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking
among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following:
(i) Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) (ii) the Times Higher Education (THE) or (iii) the Academic
Ranking of World Universities (ARWU) of the Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Shanghai).
Note-1:
The Academic score as specified in Appendix II (Table 3A) for Universities shall be
considered for short-listing of the candidates for interview only, and the selections shall be
based only on the performance in the interview.
Note-2:
I. A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Bachelor’s as well as at the Master’s level for
the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled ((a)
Blindness and low vision; (b) Deaf and Hard of Hearing; (c) Locomotor disability including
cerebral palsy, leprosy cured, dwarfism, acid-attack victims and muscular dystrophy; (d)
Autism, intellectual disability, specific learning disability and mental illness; (e) Multiple
disabilities from amongst persons under (a) to (d) including deaf-blindness) for the purpose
of eligibility and assessing good academic record for direct recruitment. The eligibility
marks of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system
is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible,
based only on the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedure.
II. A relaxation of 5% shall be provided, (from 55% to 50% of the marks) to the Ph.D. Degree
holders who have obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.
III. A relevant grade which is regarded as equivalent of 55%, wherever the grading system is followed by a recognized university, at the Master’s level shall also be considered valid.
Desirable:
Specialization in Virology/ Medical Microbiology/ Immunology/ Fermentation
Technology/ Industrial Microbiology/ Mycology/ Food Microbiology/ Biostatistics &
Bioinformatics
The details of advertisement consisting of subject-wise break-up of posts,
qualifications, reservation, application form and detailed instructions are available on
website: https://jobs.puchd.ac.in. The candidates are also requested to visit
University website regularly for updations.
The Applicants must fill Online Application Form for the Below mentioned Posts at
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