NOTIFICATION - University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot

UNIVERSITY OF HORTICULTURAL SCIENCES, BAGALKOTTelephone No.08354-201342 / 201234 Office of the Registrar,Fax No. 08354-235152Sector No. 60, Navanagar,Bagalkot – 587 103No. R/UHSB/Rectt/Advt.(T).Sp.-I/ 2013-14 Date: 07.08.2013NOTIFICATIONSub: Special Recruitment to various posts of Assistant Professors for the Persons withPhysically Disabled (Backlog) in the University of Horticultural Sciences, Bagalkot –reg.Ref: 1. This Office Notification No.R/Rectt/Advt.1/2009 dated:29.08.20092. This Office Notification No.R/UHSB/Rectt/Advt.2/2917/2011-12, dated:18.8.2011.3. This Office Notification No.R/UHSB/Rectt/Advt.(T)-3/3341/2012-13,dated: 27.08.20124. This Office Notification No. R/Rectt/Notif/297(A)/2012-13 dtd: 18.07.20125. This Office Notification No.R/Rectt/Notification/741A/2012-13 dtd: 12.12.20126. Judgement of the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka Circuit Bench, Dharwaddtd: 11.07.2013 under W. P. No.11036-37/20137. Government Order No. ¹D¸ÀÄE 48 ¸ÉãÉä 2012, Bangalore, dtd: 10.06.20138. Approval of the 18 th meeting of Board of Management, UHS, Bagalkotheld on 22.07.20139. Approval of the Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor, UHS, Bagalkot.- - - - -Applications are invited exclusively from the Persons with Physically Disabled inthe prescribed form for filling up the following Assistant Professor posts reserved forPhysically Disabled (backlog posts) from the eligible candidates who are qualified as on thelast date fixed for receipt of filled in applications in the University of Horticultural Sciences,Bagalkot as per the judgement of the Hon’ble High Court of Karnataka, Circuit Bench,Dharwad. Other than those persons with Physically Disabled need not apply.ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CADRE: (Scale of pay: Rs. 15600 – 39100 (+6000 AGP)Sl.No.Name of the SubjectNo. ofPosts1 Vegetable Science 012 Floriculture and LandscapeArchitecture013 Spices & Plantation Crops 014 Post Harvest Technology 015 Agril. Entomology 01Total 05Roster (Inter-se merit)GM (PH) - 2, SC(PH) -1, IIA(PH),IIIB(PH) -1(Locomotor disability)GM = General Merit, SC= Scheduled Caste, PH= Persons with Physically Disabled (Locomotordisability),1

QUALIFICATIONS:I. A. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CADRE:i. Good academic record with at least 55% marks or its equivalent at the Master’sDegree level in a relevant subject from a recognized University.ii.NET is compulsory along with one publication in NAAS (National Academy ofAgricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed journal for recruitment to the post ofAssistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted. Thecandidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by theUGC, CSIR, ICAR or similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET. Essentialityof NET can be waived-off for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree provided it hasbeen done with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009, and thecandidate has at least two full length papers in journals having a NAAS rating not lessthan 4 on the last date of submission of application. Those candidates with Ph.D.degree without course work will not qualify for NET exemption.iii. Ph.D. with course work is exempted for the post of Assistant Professor of PhysicalEducation, Library Science, Computer Science and Statistics. However, thecandidates must possess Ph.D. degree with at least two publications.iv. NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines forwhich NET/SLET/SET is not conducted. However, the candidates must possessPh.D. degree with at least two publications.v. The candidate should not be above 50 years of age in respect of SC / ST and 48years of age in case of others.INSTRUCTIONS:1. The entire notification along with the detailed qualifications & application formprescribed for each of the categories of the posts notified can be downloaded from thewebsite http://www.uhsbagalkot.edu.in of the University of Horticultural Sciences,Bagalkot. The candidates have to obtain application form through the University websiteonly.2. The detailed score card and qualifications for selection of candidates to the posts ofAssistant Professor in accordance with the University Notification displayed in theUniversity website http://www.uhsbagalkot.edu.in.3. Persons with Physically Disabled are exempted from payment of processing feeprovided they must furnish appropriate certificate along with the filled-in applications insupport of their claim.4. Knowledge of reading and writing Kannada is desirable for the posts of AssistantProfessor.5. The candidates who have studied under Trimester System and other than 10 pointgrading system are required to produce the equivalent percentage certificates obtainedfrom the respective University.2

6. Working hours of the University: 09.00 a.m. to 05.00 p.m. (On Saturday 09.00 a.m. to01.00 p.m.)7. Applications must be accompanied by attested copies of Marks Sheets,Certificates, Experience Certificates, Publications, Research Notes, Certificates ofAwards/Medals, Certificates related to past service etc. and the details ofresearch or related publication, if any, in support of eligibility.8. Further, in case of non-availability of candidates belonging to persons with physicallydisabled, the posts earmarked for the said category shall be converted to General Meritas per the provisions of the Government Order No. ¹D¸ÀÄE:08:¸ÁÀ»ªÀiÁ:95, ¨ÉAUÀ¼ÀÆgÀÄ, ¢£ÁAPÀ20.6.1995 and taken to future advertisement.9. The reservation in respect of Physically Disabled shall be made as per GovernmentOrders.10. Candidates already in service (Government/Quasi Government or Private) shouldsubmit their applications through proper channel. Candidates anticipating delay insending their applications through proper channel may submit an advance copy of theapplication. The original application duly forwarded by the parent office must reach thisoffice within a week after the last date prescribed for submission of filled in applications.Such of the candidates who do not forward their applications through the parent officehave to produce a No Objection Certificate at the time of interview, failing which theywill not be allowed to appear for the interview.11. All communications, in respect of applications for recruitment against the postsadvertised by the University, should be addressed to the Registrar, University ofHorticultural Sciences, Sector No.60, Navanagar, Bagalkot - 587 103 (Karnataka).12. The vacancies now notified are provisional and are subject to variations. The Universityreserves the right to fill-in any or all the vacancies.13. Filled-in applications together with copies of testimonials should also be sent in anenvelope, superscribing on it, “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF____________________________” to THE REGISTRAR, UNIVERSITY OFHORTICULTURAL SCIENCES, SECTOR NO.60, NAVANAGAR, BAGALKOT- 587103 (KARNATAKA) on or before 5.00 pm on 06.09.2013 from the candidatesstaying in India and abroad. The candidates staying abroad may also download theapplication form from the University website (www.uhsbagalkot.edu.in) and submit theapplication forms along with the relevant documents.14. Applications / any other documents received after the last date and also incompleteapplications will be rejected. The University is not responsible for the postal delay.15. Furnishing any false information in the application form shall hold the candidate liable toaction deemed fit.16. Only short listed candidates based on the order of merit in the essential qualificationprescribed for the post will be called for interview in the ratio of 1:10. However, alleligible Ph. D. degree holders are exempted from this condition. The candidates have toattend the interview at their own cost.17. No recommendations should be forwarded to the University. Canvassing in any formamounts to disqualify the candidature.18. The selected candidates are liable to be transferred anywhere in Karnataka to theColleges/Research Stations/Extension Centres etc., coming under the University3

jurisdiction and also they will be coming under the New Pension Scheme as perGovernment Order No. FD(SN) 04 PET 2006, dtd. 31.03.2006 and as amended fromtime to time.19. The appointed candidates are governed by the Rules and Regulations of the University.BY ORDER,-Sd/-(M.B. MADALAGERI)REGISTRARC.W.C. to:1. The Principal Secretary to Governor, Government of Karnataka, Raj Bhavan,Bangalore.2. The Principal Secretary to Government, Horticulture Department, Bangalore.3. The Principal Secretary to Government, Agriculture Department, Bangalore4. The Principal Secretary to Government, Social Welfare Department, Bangalore.5. The Director of Horticulture, Lalbagh, Bangalore6. The Commissioner of Agriculture, Sheshadri Road, Bangalore7. The Director of Social Welfare, Department of Social Welfare, Bangalore.8. The Superintendent, Directorate of Civil Rights Enforcement, Bijapur9. All Members of the Board of Management, UHS, Bagalkot.10. All Registrars of Horticultural / Agricultural / Traditional Universities in India.11. All Officers / All Deans of Colleges / All Heads of Horticultural Research Stations /AICRP Schemes – UHS, Bagalkot.12. Notice Board / Employment Exchange, Bagalkot / Employment News Paper / LocalNews Papers.Copy to: The Personal Secretary to the Hon’ble Vice – Chancellor, UHS, Bagalkot.4