Organization Name:

Kumaun University, Nainital (A State Government University)

Address:

Administrative Block-B, Room No.133,
Kumaun University, Nainital, Uttarakhand – 263002

Organization Details:

Kumaun University is a renowned state government university located in the scenic city of Nainital, Uttarakhand. It offers diverse academic programs across multiple faculties including Arts, Commerce, Science, Management, Technology, and Biomedical Sciences. The university adheres strictly to UGC norms for recruitment and academic standards and fosters research, innovation, and quality education.

Recruitment Details:

• Positions:

  • Associate Professors (Academic Pay Level – 13A)

  • Deputy Librarian (Pay Level – 12)

• Total Vacancies:

  • Associate Professors: 20 posts

  • Deputy Librarian: 1 post

• Department-wise Vacancy Highlights:

  • Faculty of Arts: Economics, English, Geography, Sanskrit, Sociology (Criminology), Deputy Librarian

  • Faculty of Commerce: Commerce

  • Faculty of Science: Botany, Geology, Statistics, Zoology, Forestry, Computer Science, Computer Application, Biotechnology

  • Faculty of Management Studies: Management Studies

  • Faculty of Technology: Pharmacy

  • Faculty of Biomedical Sciences: Himalayan Medicinal Plants, Forensic Science

• Pay Scale:

  • Associate Professor: Rs. 1,31,400 – Rs. 2,17,100 (Level 13A, 7th CPC)

  • Deputy Librarian: Rs. 79,800 – Rs. 1,27,900 (Level 12, 7th CPC)

Eligibility Criteria:

For Associate Professor:

• Ph.D. degree in relevant discipline with good academic record

• Master’s degree with minimum 55% marks or equivalent grade

• Minimum 8 years teaching/research experience (Assistant Professor level or equivalent)

• At least 7 publications in peer-reviewed/UGC-listed journals

• Research score of 75 as per UGC 2018 regulations

For Deputy Librarian:

• Master’s degree in Library/Information Science with minimum 55% marks

• 8 years experience as Assistant University/College Librarian

• Evidence of innovative library services including ICT integration

• Ph.D. in Library/Information Science or relevant field

Application Fees:

• UR/OBC/EWS: Rs. 2000/-

• SC/ST: Rs. 1000/-
  Fees are non-refundable.

Important Dates:

• Apply online only via https://kunainitalrec.samarth.edu.in

• Download and print the filled application form

• Send self-attested hard copy with all certificates/documents via Registered Post / Speed Post / Courier / By hand at:

Assistant Registrar (General Section)
Administrative Block-B, Room No. 133
Kumaun University, Nainital
Uttarakhand – 263002

• Mention Advertisement No., Post Name & Department on envelope

• Keep photocopies of fee receipt and application form for reference

Screening & Selection:

• Applications will be screened as per UGC guidelines

• Shortlisted candidates will be called for interview

• Final selection based on qualifications, research score, and interview performance

Important Instructions:

• Applications with false or incorrect information will be rejected

• Candidates working in government/public sector must submit NOC

• No TA/DA will be paid for interview

• Reservation applicable as per Uttarakhand government rules

• Equivalence certificates required for Ph.D. from foreign universities

• University reserves the right to amend or cancel the recruitment without prior notice

• Jurisdiction: High Court Nainital

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