How to apply:

The applicants are required to apply through online mode (recruit.keralauniversity.ac.in). They have to submit hard copies of the printout of online application alongwith self attested copies of the supporting documents and fee receipts or Demand Draft in original towards Registration Fees, so as to reach the Registrar University of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram 695 034 on or before 05:00 pm on 28-12-2017. Submission/addition of any documents after the last date for receipt of applications will not be entertained. Candidature of those who have registered online and failed to submit hard copies of application will be invalidated.

The applicants are required to provide a working email ID and cell phone number in the application. Since all communications in connection with the recruitment will be sent to the registered email ID and by SMS, the candidates are directed to check their email and SMS periodically.

Separate applications with separate fees shall be required for applying to different posts.

Applicants who are employed should forward the hard copies of application through proper channel or enclose NOC of employer. However, they can send an advance copy with the fee receipt/Demand Draft directly to ensure timely receipt of application. Late and Defective applications will be summarily rejected.

Applicants who have passed their qualifying examinations from Universities other than University of Kerala should furnish an Eligibility Certificate issued by the University of Kerala, stating that their qualifying degrees issued by other Universities, are recognised by the University of Kerala. along with their application. Additional PG Degree, if any, of other Universities is also required to be supported with Eligibility Certificate for getting weightage.

OBC candidates have to produce certificate issued by competent authorities, certifying that they do not belong to the Creamy Layer in order to be considered for posts reserved for OBC categories. OBC and SC/ST candidates have to produce community certificates issued by competent authorities, if claiming age relaxation.

Applicants are required to produce sufficient documentary proof in respect of the claims/credentials made in their applications, in respect of the following, alongwith hard copy, for the same being considered:

1. Certificates in respect of UG, PG, Additional PG, MPhil and PhD Degrees
   
   
2. Marklists of UG and PG Degree
   
   
3. Certificate to prove percentage of marks of UG and PG Degree, where grading system is followed
   
   
4. Rank Certificates for Graduation/PG (For first 3 ranks)
   
   
5. CSIR-ICAR-UGC -JRF for doing Ph.D.
   
   
6. External funds mobilized by the applicant during the period of qualifying service for research projects
   
   
7. Ph.Ds produced
   
   
   1. Publications in
      
      
      1. Journals with ISSN (Journals approved by the UGC) and
         
         
      2. Books with ISBN
         
         
   1. Post Doctoral Research during the period of qualifying service specifying a) International Fellowships of duration above 1 year b) International Fellowships of duration 6 months to 1 year c) International Fellowships of duration less than 6 months d) UGC Research associateship/Fellowships in reputed National Institutions of duration not less than 1
      
      
   2. year (self sponsored research will not be considered)
8. University approved Teaching/Research Experience in the relevant area for 8 years and above (Teaching Experience, acquired as regular teacher in University Departments/Government and aided colleges/State and National Institutes will only be counted).
   
   
9. Publications or Seminar presentations in Government/Quasi-Government/University Department and Affiliated Colleges, in relevant area
   
   
10. Organisation of Seminar/Workshops/Symposia Conference as Chairman/Organising Secretary: a) International of not less than 3 days duration b) National of not less than 3 days duration c) Govt. funded State level of not less than 2 days
    
    
11. Administrative competence as evidenced by : a) Membership of University Syndicate/Peer or Expert Committees of UGC or NAAC b) Experience as Head, Director, Principal c) Membership of Academic Council, Board of Studies, Faculties
    
    
12. Patents awarded
    
    
13. Awards instituted by Government of India/Science Academies/Government of Kerala/Academy Awards in Literature.
    
    
14. Awards for best thesis given by the University.
    
    

Applicants are further required to submit 4 copies each of their bio-data and 5 major publications (of their choice), separately for assessment by subject experts. They are also required to submit PBAS proforma duly filled in with all supporting documents.

All qualifications/experience/credentials claimed should have been acquired as on the last date of receipt of applications.

The University reserves the right to accept/reject the applications or to re-notify the post without assigning any reason.

Candidates, if called for interview, should appear for the same at Thiruvananthapuram at their own expense. Submission of application does not entitle the applicant any right to be appointed or be called for interview.

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