TNAU Recruitment 2017 2018

TNAU Recruitment 2017 2018 Application Form for 131 Assistant Professor Posts TNAU Assistant Professor Jobs Notification 2017 Released. TNAU invites Off-line applications for appointment in following Assistant Professor Posts in Tamil Nadu Agricultural University. Candidates are requested to Download Application through Official website www.tnau.ac.in. The last date for submission of applications is 25.10.2017. Prospective candidates will have to apply before carefully reading the advertisement regarding the process of examinations and interview, eligibility criteria, Offline registration processes, payment of prescribed application fee/intimation charges, TNAU pattern of examination, TNAU Syllabus, TNAU Question Paper, TNAU Admit Date Release Date, TNAU Exam Date, TNAU Result Date etc. and ensure that they fulfil the stipulated criteria before Applying

TNAU Recruitment 2017 - 131 Assistant Professor Posts Apply Online:

Organization Name: Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

Employment Category: Tamil Nadu Govt Jobs

Total No. of Vacancies: 131

Job Location: Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu)

Latest TNAU Vacancy Details:

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:

TNAU Invites Applications for the Following Posts

I. Agricultural Engineering

1. Bio-Energy - 02

2. Farm Machinery - 02

3. Food and Agricultural Processing - 01

4. Mathematics - 01  

5. Soil and Water Conservation - 07

II. Agriculture

6. Agricultural Economics - 04  

7. Agricultural Entomology - 13

8. Agricultural Extension - 06

9. Agricultural Meteorology - 04

10. Agricultural Microbiology - 03

11. Agricultural Rural Management - 01  

12. Agronomy - 17

13. Bio-Chemistry - 01

14. Bio-Technology - 06

15. Crop Physiology - 04

16. Environmental Sciences - 02

17. Nano Science and Technology - 02

18. Plant Breeding and Genetics - 12

19. Plant Nematology - 04

20. Plant Pathology - 08

21. Remote Sensing - 04

22. Seed Science and Technology - 01

23. Soil Science and Agricultural Chemistry - 11

24. Veterinary and Animal Science - 03

III. Forestry - 01

IV. Home Science & Food Science - 05

V. Horticulture - 06

Eligibility Criteria for TNAU Vacancy 2017:

Educational Qualification:

Assistant Professor

i. A Master's degree in the relevant subject with a minimum OGPA of 3.20/4.00 (under 4 point grading system) or 7.00 / 10.00 (under 10 point grading system) or its equivalent grade in the State Agricultural Universities (SAUs) / ICAR Institutes/ Government and other recognized Agricultural Institutes irrespective of community is essential with good academic records. The candidate should possess the basic degree in the concerned Faculty from any State Agricultural University (SAUs) / ICAR / Government Institutions. The candidates should enclose the proof for the conversion of Grade Points/ class obtained to percentage of marks.

ii. NET is compulsory along with one publication in NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed journal for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted

iii. NET essentiality for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted, for the candidates registered for Ph.D. prior to July 11, 2009 shall be exempted as per ICAR Lr. No.Edn.23/46/2010-EQR(pt) dt. 09.03.2017 subject to the conditions that; a) Ph.D. degree of the candidate awarded in regular mode only; b) Evaluation of the 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 refereed Journal. e) Candidate has made at least two presentations in conference / seminars, based on his/her Ph.D. work

Subjects other than Agriculture and allied disciplines:

i. A Master's Degree in the relevant subject with a minimum of 55% marks or its equivalent grade and good academic records is required. For the candidates having Master’s degree, NET is compulsory along with one publication in NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed journal for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted.

ii. Essentiality of NET can be waived off for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree provided it has been done with course work as prescribed by the UGC Regulations 2009, and the candidate has at least two full length publications (in journals) having a NAAS rating not less than 4, on the last date of submission of application. Those candidates with Ph.D. degree without course work will not qualify for NET exemption.

iii. NET essentiality for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor and equivalent in the disciplines in which NET is conducted, for the candidates registered for Ph.D. prior to July 11, 2009 shall be exempted as per ICAR Lr. No.Edn.23/46/2010-EQR(pt) dt. 09.03.2017 subject to the conditions that; a) Ph.D. degree of the candidate awarded in regular mode only; b) Evaluation of the 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 refereed Journal. e) Candidate has made at least two presentations in conference / seminars, based on his/her Ph.D. work

Selection Procedure for TNAU Assistant Professor:

Candidates will be selected based on Merit List, Interview

1. The overall selection procedure shall incorporate transparent, objective and credible methodology of analysis of the merits and credentials of the applicants based on weightage given to the performance on a scoring system proforma, in prescribed score card as per the UGC & ICAR norms

2. i. Evaluation of research publications shall be as per prescribed Score Card. Popular articles, if any, published by the candidates shall be considered only in the concerned discipline. Appropriate weightage for such publications shall be given as per the score card. ii. At the time of assessing the quality of publications of the candidates during their appointment, the selection committee shall have to be provided with the publications, which could be considered by the selection committee along with the other discipline-specific databases

3. The process of evaluation of Assistant Professor should involve inviting the biodata in the prescribed format, enclosing all requisite credentials. The credentials will be evaluated by the Selection Committee at the time of interview.

4. Preliminary screening of applications received for appointment shall be made by a Committee nominated by the Vice-Chancellor. The Committee shall go through the applications and recommend a list of candidates eligible to be called for interview

5. The Selection Committee shall recommend a panel of names in the order of merit and submit to the University for Further Process

Exam Fee / Application Fee Details for TNAU Assistant Professor: 

Application Fee:

A crossed demand draft for Rs.1000/- (for SC, SCA and ST candidates : Rs.750/-) drawn in favour of "The Comptroller, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore-641 003" (The demand draft should be drawn from any branch of State Bank of India only payable at TNAU Branch, Coimbatore) should be enclosed along with the application towards Registration Charges. The demand draft should be dated not earlier than 29.09.2017.

How to Apply for TNAU Application Form:  

Candidates satisfying the above eligibility conditions Use Following Procedure Given Below to Apply Offline:

1. Log on to TNAU Careers Page at official website to www.tnau.ac.in

2. Eligible candidates are advised to open Notification & Application Form

3. Read the Advertisement carefully to be sure about your eligibility

4. Take a print out of application form

4. Fill your Academic Qualification & Other Related Information as per the instructions

5. Ensure the information provided is correct & Make Payments

6. Hard Copies of the signed application (registered online) along with photocopies of (i) ID proof (ii) Proof of Date of Birth (iii) Educational Certificates: Mark-Sheets/Degree Certificate (iv) Caste and attested copies of relevant documents should be addressed to “The Registrar, Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Coimbatore - 641 003” by post so as to reach us by 25.10.2017. Envelope must be super-scribed with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF “…………….”

TNAU Assistant Professor Posts Important Dates: 

1. Starting Date for Submission of Application: 29.09.2017

2. Last date for Submission of Application: 25.10.2017

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