NOTIFICATION
FACULTY RECRUITMENT – ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
No. Ad.D2/136/Notif/2018 (1) Kochi –22,18.05.2022
Applications in the prescribed format are invited from qualified candidates for appointment to the following posts of Assistant Professor (Academic Level 10) in the University:-
Department/School Biotechnology
Subject / Specialization Reservation Biotechnology/ Biochemistry/ Genetics /Microbiology
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Minimum Qualifications:
A.
i. M.Sc. or M.Tech. Degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever
the grading System is followed) in Biotechnology or Biochemistry or Genetics or 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, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC like
SLET/SET. The clearing of NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for candidates in such
disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET has not been conducted.
Candidates 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 shall be
exempted from NET/SLET/SET:
Provided, the candidates registered for 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,
subject to the fulfillment 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 atleast 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 fulfillment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean
(Academic Affairs) of the University concerned.
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).
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