KURUKSHETRA UNIVERSITY KURUKSHETRA
(Established by the State Legislature Act-XII of 1956)
(A + Grade, NAAC Accredited)
Website: www.kuk.ac.in
Advt. No.: 69/2022

Highlights of the advertisement are given below, for complete details :https://www.kuk.ac.in/
Closing date for submission of online applications : 01.11.2022 

Kurukshetra University invites online applications from the eligible for recruitment to Budgeted posts of 1 2 Professors, 3 3 candidates Associate Professors and 3 6 Assistant Professors subjects.

Post: Assistant Professor
Department:Ancient Indian History, Cultural and Archeology 
No. of posts: 69, out of which 01 for Visually Impaired
Pay Scale:   Academic Level-10 (`57700-182400/-) with entry pay of `57700/- 
Post code: 69
Qualifications: Good academic record with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) at the Master’s Degree level in a relevant subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an accredited foreign university. 

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. 

Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clause (A) and (B) the candidates who are or have been awarded Ph.D Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 shall be exempted from the requirement of the minimum eligibility condition of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/ Colleges/Institutions. 

NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in discipline for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted. 

A relaxation of 5% may be provided at the graduate and master’s level for the Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Differently-abled (Physically and visually differently-abled) categories for the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record 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. 

A relaxation of 5% may be provided, from 55% to 50% of the marks to the Ph.D Degree holders, who have obtained their Master’s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991. 

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

Master’s Degree and NET/SET/SLET shall be in concerned subject only.

Details of Application Fee : Candidates of Differently Abled Category of Haryana State Only : Nil

The benefit of reservation will be given only to those SC/BCA/BCB/ESM/PWD/ EWS/ESP candidates who are domiciled in Haryana State. These candidates are required to upload SC/ BCA /BCB /ESM /PwBD /EWS /ESP Certificate duly issued by the Competent Authority of Haryana. Likewise, the Eligible Sports Person (ESP) shall be required to upload the Sports Gradation Certificate as per Government instructions duly issued by the competent authority. ESM/DESM/DFF shall be required to upload the Valid Eligibility Certificate duly issued by the respective Zila Sainik Board. As well EWS (Economically Weaker Section) candidates shall be required to upload Certificate as per instructions of the Haryana Government. 

Since the practical work including use of gasses, acids, tools, machinery etc. is involved in Sciences, Life Science, Pharmacy, Engineering, and Technology F aculties, the blind persons (visually impaired persons) may not be considered against teaching posts in these faculties.

Candidates, who have obtained degrees or certificates required for fulfilling the eligibility conditions from any Institution declared fake by the University Grants Commission or not recognized by Haryana Government/ Govt. Regulatory Bodies and Kurukshetra University shall not be eligible for recruitment to the said posts advertised and no representation in this regar d shall be entertained.

No TA/DA shall be paid by the Univ consideration in the selection process.

There will be a Computer Based Test for Domain Knowledge Assessm ent for the post of Assistant Professor (s). Schedule and modalities of Test, will be made available on University website/portal.

Those PwBD Candidates who are blind/low vision or affected by cerebral palsy with locomotor impairment and whose writing spee d is affected can use the scribe provided by the university during the Computer Based Test (CBT)/ written test. In all such cases where a scribe is used, the following rules will apply: (i)  Ensure that you are eligible to use a scribe as per the Governmen t of India rules governing the recruitment of Physically Challenged persons, (ii) The academic qualification of the scribe should be one grade lower than the stipulated eligibility criteria, (iii) Such candidate who is eligible to use scribe and uses a scr ibe shall be eligible for extra time of 20 minutes for every hour to the examination, (iv) Visually Handicapped candidates under Blind/Low Vision who use Scribe may skip the questions based on Graph and Table in Quantitative Aptitude Test. The candidates w ill be awarded marks for these questions based on the overall average obtained in other question of this test, (v) The candidate desirous of scribe shall inform the university in advance for the same.