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West Bengal State University recruits 32 Professors, 43 Readers and 86 Lecturers in various subjects.

West Bengal State University
Barasat, North 24 Paraganas
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WEST BENGAL STATE UNIVERSITY
Barasat, North 24 Parganas
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Advertisement No. Est/1/2008 dated August. 26, 2008
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Applications are invited in prescribed forms for the following teaching posts of Professors, Readers & Lecturers in the scales of pay of

Rs. 16,400 – 450 – 20, 900 – 500 – 22,400/-,

Rs. 12,000 – 420 – 18,300/- &

Rs. 8000 – 275 – 13,500/- respectively plus admissible allowances.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE :
(i) Uniformly good academic record with Master’s Degree and Bachelor’s Degree with Honors from any UGC recognised ;
(ii) Doctoral Degree and / or evidence of continuing research as manifested by publications in reputed research journals.

EXPERIENCE:

Professor:
An eminent Scholar with published work of high quality, actively engaged in research, with 10 years of experience in post – graduate teaching and / or experience in research at the University / National level Institutions including experience of guiding research at Doctoral level.
Or
An outstanding scholar with established reputation who has made significant contribution to knowledge.

Reader
Good academic record with a Doctoral Degree or equivalent published work. In addition to these, candidates who join from outside the University system, shall also possess at least 55% of the marks or an equivalent grade of B in the 7 point scale with letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s Degree Level in the relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent Degree from Foreign University .

Five (5) years of experience of teaching and / or research excluding the period spent for obtaining the research degrees and has made some mark in the areas of scholarship as evidence by the quality of publications, contribution to educational innovation, design of new courses and curricula.

Lecturer:
Good academic record with at least 55% of the marks or an equivalent grade of B in the 7 point scale with letter grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s Degree Level,in the relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent Degree from Foreign University . Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, candidates should have cleared the Eligibility Test (NET) for Lecturers conducted by the U.G.C., C S I R or similar Test accredited by the U.G.C.

NOTE: NET shall remain the compulsory requirement for appointment as Lecturer for those with Post – graduate Degree. However, the candidates having Ph. D Degree in the concerned subject are exempted from N E T for P.G. Level and U G Level teaching as par U.G.C. norms.

The above stipulations as per U.G.C.norms for appointment as Lecturer will not be applicable to the teachers who were appointed through duly constituted Selection Committee before 19th September 1991 and have been serving as teachers without any break. The Council may relax, if so recommended by the Selection Committee on specific grounds the stipulations regarding qualifications and years of experience in case of candidates possessing exceptionally good academic records and / or outstanding capabilities of teaching/ research. The Selection Committee may also consider suitable persons who may not formally apply.

The University reserves the right to determine the number of candidates to be called for interview.

Abbreviations used are: P-Professor, R-Reader,L- Lecturer,U-Unreserved category, G-General, SC-Scheduled Caste, ST-Scheduled tribe, OBC-Other Backward Class.

The words ‘SC’ BC & ‘ST’ against any post will mean reservation of post for Schedule Casts Backward Class & Schedule Tribe candidates respectively.

Appointments will be made on probation for one year which may be waived or extended in exceptional cases and will be guided by the rules as framed and / or amended from time to time. Candidates already in employment should apply through proper channel.

List of Posts

List of Teachers in the PG Departments to be selected

No Subjects Professor Reader Lecturer
01 Anthropology ST-1 SC-1 SC-1 G-1
02 Agri & Rural Dev. SC-1 G-1 G-1 ST-1
03 Bengali SC-1 SC-1 G-1 SC-1
04 English G-1 G-2 G-2;BC-1;SC-1
05 Sanskrit G-1 G-1 G-1 SC-1
06 Hindi G-1 BC-1 G-1 SC -1
07 Urdu G-1 G-1 G-1 BC-1
08 Philosophy BC-1 G-2 G -2;SC-2
09 Economics G-1 G-2 G-4
10 History G-1 G -2 G-4
11 Political Science G-1 SC-1 G-1 SC-1
12 Geography SC-1 G-1 G-1 SC-1
13 Sociology G-1 G-1 G-1 SC-1
14 Jnl.& Mass CommSC-1 BC-1 SC-1 G-1
15 Education G-1 ST-1 ST-1 G-1
16 Film Studies G-1 SC-1 BC-1 G-1
17 Management SC-1 G-1 BC-1 G-1
18 Commerce G-1 G-1 SC-1 G-1
19 Marketing BC-1 SC-1 G-1 SC-1
20 Mathematics G-1 G-2 G-4
21 Physics G-1 G-2 G-4
22 Chemistry SC-1 G-2 G-3 ;SC-1
23 Statistics G-1 G-2 G-4
24 Zoology SC-1 G-1 SC-1 SC-2 G-2
25 Microbiology G-1 G-1 ST-1 G-2 SC -1 ST-1
26 Botany SC-1 G-1 SC-1 G-3 ST-1
27 Electronics G-1 SC-1 G-1 SC-1
28 Computer Science ST-1 SC-1 SC-1 G-1
29 Food & Nutrition G-1 ST-1 SC-1G-1
30 Physiology BC-1 G-1 G-1 BC-1
31 Psychology G-1 SC-1 ST -1 G-1
32 Biochemistry G-1 BC-1 BC-1 G-1

Inadvertently in some of the published advertisements on the same context, categorization of the Professors’ posts was not correctly specified.

For posts mentioned above, applications in prescribed forms to be downloaded from the wbsubregistration.org or submitted online.Last date for receiving Application 28th September, 2008

The applications are to be sent along with a draft of Rs. 500 or US$30 (for SC / ST / BC candidates Rs. 250 or US$15) drawn in favour of WBSUBN payable at SBI Barasat Branch (Code:SBIN0000024), or through electronic money transfer to the account 30404573265 at SBI , Barasat Branch. In case of electronic transfer kindly enclose a proof of transfer along with the application.

Please put on top of the envelope
Subject applied for viz. English or Physics etc.
Post applied for : Professor/Reader/Lecturer
Name:
Contact No.:Tel/ E-mail

The University reserves the right to short list the number of candidates to be called for interview. The University also may consider candidates with exceptional qualifications even though they may not have applied through prescribed format.

Prof. Kamales Bhaumik
Registrar
West Bengal State University
Barasat, North 24 Parganas

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