Assistant Professor [General]:

(i)

Good academic record as defined by the concerned University with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Masters degree level in a relevant subject 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.

(iii) Candidates, who are, or have been awarded a Ph.D. degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedures for award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009, shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET.

(iv) NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for such Masters Degree Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET accredited test is not conducted.

General Terms and conditions as regards qualifications for the post of Assistant

Professor as per UGC norms:

(i)

A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and masters level for the Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes/Differently-abled (Physically and visually differently-abled)/ Other Backward Classes (OBC) (Non-Creamy Layer) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic records during direct recruitment to teaching positions. The eligibility marks of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedures.

(ii)

A relaxation of 5% may be provided, from 55% to 50% of the marks to the Ph.D. degree holders, who have obtained their Masters degree prior to 19^th September, 1991.

(iii) Relevant grade which is regarded as equivalent of 55% wherever the grading system is followed by recognized university shall also be considered eligible.

(iv)

The period of time taken by candidates to acquire M.Phil. and /or Ph.D. Degree shall not be considered as teaching / research experience to be claimed for appointment to the teaching positions.

(v)

"Provided further, the award of degree to candidates registered for the M. Phil/Ph.D. Programme prior to 11th July, 2009 shall be govern by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bylaws/Regulations of the institutions awarding the degree and the Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for the recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions.

a) Ph.D. Degree of the candidate awarded in regular mode only.

b) Evaluation of Ph.D. Thesis by at least two external examiners.

c) Open Ph.D. Viva voce of the candidate had been conducted.

d) Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work out of which at least one must be in a referred journal.

e) Candidate has made at least two presentations in conferences/seminars, based on his/her Ph.D. work.

(a) to (e) as above are to be certified by the Vice-Chancellor/Pro-Vice-Chancellor/ Dean (Academic Affairs)/Dean(University instructions).

Post	Assistant Professor
Department		Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (CCIH)
Pay Band		Rs. 15600-39100 with AGP of Rs.6000
Tenure of Post		On fixed contract basis for a period of five years initially for a period of one year, extendable up to next four years after assessing his/her performance during the tenure of one year from the date of joining.

03	02 Open 01 ST	Public Health in AYUSH / Research methods & informatics for AYUSH/ Experimental research in Ayurvedic Biology	Ph.D degree or equivalent qualification in Public Health/ Ayurveda/ Medical/ Biomedical / Health Sciences from recognised national or international University of repute.	Good academic record with demonstrated ability to work in interdisciplinary environment and post doctoral research experience in reputed institution. At least 5 year experience in collaborative interdisciplinary research related to AYUSH and relevant publications in reputed peer reviewed journals. Aptitude for scientific and evidence based integration of modern medicine and AYUSH systems for improving public health. Experience in clinical and literary research, preferably in AYUSH informatics, Ayurvedic pharmcoepidemiology, clinical research botanical drug research and network pharmacology. An experience in research grant writing and editing is desirable.

Important points to be borne in mind before filling in Application Form.

1. Candidates should apply online from 22.02.2018 to 14.03.2018 through the University website admin.unipune.ac.in/recruitment and then take the printout of the said application and attach attested copies of the necessary documents to the same. The Candidate should submit the printout of the application form along with all enclosures to the Assistant Registrar, Administration-Teaching, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune 411007, on or before 21.03.2018.
   
   
2. Applications made through online mode will only be considered by the University. Applications in other forms such as Bio-data, C.V. and any other offline application will not be considered.
   
   
3. Separate application should be submitted for each post.
   
   
4. Candidates residing abroad must send a hard copy of an application by post duly signed, so as to reach this office on or before the last date. Scanned or photo copy of an application will not be considered.
   
   
5. Qualifications and experience are as notified by the Government of Maharashtra, University Grants Commission and Savitribai Phule Pune University from time to time.
   
   
6. Candidates must attach the copies of the necessary supporting documents with the application in the following order :
   
   

Annexure "A" collectively:

i) Document in support of Date of Birth.

ii) Copy of Government Gazette or any other appropriate certificate in case of change in name.

iii) Caste certificate issued by the competent authority if candidate belongs to Scheduled Caste/ Scheduled Tribe/Denotified Tribe/ Nomadic Tribe/Other Backward Class/Special Backward Class.

iv) Non-Creamy Layer Certificate for the candidate belonging to the DT-A, NT-B, NT-C, NT-D, OBC and SBC categories, as per Government of Maharashtra Circular No. CBC-10/2008/pra.kra.697/vijabhaj-1 dated 16^th December, 2017, issued by the competent authority after the date 01.04.2017.

v) Caste Validity Certificate, if already obtained.

As per the Notification No. BBC-2011/ Pra.Kra./ 1064/ 2011/ 16-B, dated 12^th December, 2011, a candidate belonging to the reserved category and appointed against the reserved post, shall submit his/ her Caste Validity certificate within six months from the date of appointment order.

vi) For the posts reserved for persons with disabilities, Disability Certificate issued by the authorized Medical Expert of the Government Hospitals in the District concerned.

Annexure "B" collectively:

i) Copy of NET/SET/SLET Certificate/s.

ii) For claiming exemption from the requirement of minimum eligibility condition of NET/ SLET/ SET for the post of Assistant Professor, a document from the concerned University stating that the candidate has been awarded a Ph.D. degree, in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedures for award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009.

iii) Documents related to educational qualifications, such as Degree / Diploma Certificates, Statements of Marks of the relevant examinations (both side photocopies of the statement of marks), any other certificate relating to the educational qualifications.

iv) Candidate who has obtained degrees as per Credit System need to provide Certificate of Equivalence in percentage of marks obtained, issued by the Competent Authority.

v) Any one of the following documents in order to clarify Specialization:

(a) Statement of marks of all examinations of post graduate course mentioning all subjects and indicating the subject of Specialization at the Post Graduate Level.

OR

(b) Copy of Dissertation in the field of the specialization concerned, submitted by the candidate.

OR

(c) Copies of Research publications in the field of the specialization concerned, published by the candidate.

OR

(d) Copy of cover page, Index pages and relevant extract/s of book/s published by the candidate in the field of the specialization concerned.

Annexure "C" collectively :

i) Approval letter/s in case of teachers appointed in affiliated Colleges / Institutions.

ii) Appointment Order/s in case of teachers appointed in University/ Government Colleges and Institutions.

iii) Certificate/s of teaching experience and / or postdoctoral research.

Annexure "D" collectively :

Testimonials (Minimum two)

Annexure "E" collectively :

Documents in support of/ indicating contribution to educational innovation, design of new curricula and courses and technology-mediated teaching learning process along with self declaration.

The original certificates must be produced at the time of interview.

1. As per the Notification No.SRV.2000/CR(17/2000)XII, dated 28^th March 2005 issued by General Administration Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai, a candidate shall submit the declaration of the small family in the prescribed proforma attached with an application as Declaration Form-A.
   
   
2. Candidates belonging to the reserved categories as recognized in the State of Maharashtra shall only be considered under reserved categories. The candidate belonging to the reserved categories from outside the State of Maharashtra will be treated as Open. Those candidates should be apply for open category only.
   
   
3. Reservation for women and persons with disabilities, etc., will be as per the norms of Government of Maharashtra.
   
   
4. Relevant experience and educational qualifications will be counted as on the last date prescribed for making online applications, i.e. 14.03.2018.
   
   
5. For reserved posts, candidates belonging to the concerned reserved category only should apply.
   
   
   1. Application fees of Rs. 600/-(for Open Category) and Rs. 300/-(for candidates belonging to reserved categories), should be paid either online or by the Challan (at Bank of Maharashtra/HDFC Bank).
      
      
      1. If the candidate applied for online payment should attach mail receipt copy at the time of submission of application form to the University.
         
         
      2. Online Challan get generated after submitting application form. Candidate should submit this challan at Cash Counter of any branch of selected Bank (Bank of Maharashtra/HDFC Bank).
         
         
      3. The Challan is divided in 3 sections. After receipt of payment, Bank will issue 2 parts of challan with stamp of Bank.
         
         
      4. Candidate should submit University Copy of Stamped Challan along with application form printout to University..
         
         
6. Candidates already employed must submit their applications through proper channel.
   
   
7. The envelope containing application forms should be superscribed as Application for the post of 'Assistant Professor' in the Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences under Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (CCIH).
   
   
8. Candidates are requested to refer University website from time to time as all information and circulars will be notified on the website by the University. The University will not entertain any inquiry regarding eligibility criteria.
   
   
9. The University will not be responsible for any delay or non acknowledgment of postal correspondence.
   
   
10. The reservation mentioned in the advertisement is subject to verification of Roster by the competent authority. The number of posts advertised may vary after verification of the Roster. The University reserves all rights not to fill some or all the post advertised and to change the number of posts advertised and/or reservation. The decision of the appointing authority will be final and binding on applicants and no correspondence in this regard will be entertained.
    
    
11. The selection process and the appointments are subject to the outcome of writ petition No. 12051/2015, Maharashtra All Bahujan Teachers Association v/s State of Maharashtra and Others filed in the court of judicature at Bombay, Bench at Aurangabad.
    
    
12. Applications incomplete in any respect, applications without required supporting documents or those received after the last date of receipt of application will not be considered.
    
    
13. No correspondence with ineligible candidates will be made by the University.
    
    
14. Candidates called for interview will have to remain present at their own expenses
    
    

Advt. No. : 11 [Dr. A. D. Shaligram] Date : 22.02.2018 Officiating Registrar