Section 3 in Regulations for appointment of Assistant Professors in the Universities of Jharkhand, 2017
3. Appointment of Assistant Professors.
- 3.1 Procedure of appointment -3.1.1The appointment of Assistant Professors shall be made on the recommendation of the Jharkhand Public Service Commission on the basis of conditions laid down by the University Grants Commission and accepted/modified by the Government of Jharkhand from time to time.3.1.2The appointing authority on the basis of college wise and subject wise vacant posts of teacher along with reservation roster after prior approval of the government shall send requisition to the Commission.3.1.3However, the University may decide the subjects for which on priority of the commission will select the candidates.3.2Minimum Qualifications - 3.2.1 The minimum qualifications for the posts of teachers shall be governed by the latest Statutes on Minimum Qualifications of Assistant Professors of Universities/Colleges in Jharkhand State as laid down by the University Grant Commission and accepted by the Government.3.3Age limit - The upper age limit shall be 50years on the 1st day of August in the advertisement year relaxable up to 5 years for SC/ST and 3 years for OBC category candidates. Differently-abled candidates (except in the Physical Education Department) are entitled to an age relaxation of 5 years. Age relaxation of 5 years shall be available to the candidates possessing Doctorate Degree.3.4Pay Scale The pay scale of Assistant Professor of the University shall be the same as recommended by the University Grants Commission from time to time and accepted by the Government of Jharkhand.3.5Selection Committee - 3.5.1 The Selection Committee shall be constituted by the Jharkhand Public Service Commission.3.5.2The procedure for interview shall be decided by the Commission.3.6Number of candidates called for the interview - After the screening of the applications, the Commission may call 3times more number of candidates for each post for the interview.Chapter-4
