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INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY MAIDAN GARHI, NEW DELHI- 110068
Invites applications for the post of Associate Professor For Discipline of Nursing in School of Health Sciences
Published @ www.nursingwork.in 

Associate Professor( Nursing)

No.of Vacancies: 

Level 14 of 7th Central Pay Commission 1,44,200 - 2,18,200/-


Educational Qualifications: i) A Master’s degree in Nursing with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed). ii) A minimum of 10 years of teaching experience after M.Sc. Nursing in a College of Nursing/ University in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor. Desirable: Independent published work of high standard/ doctorate degree/ M.Phil.

 OTHER CONDITIONS 1. Not withstanding anything contained in this advertisement, the Minimum eligibility conditions including educational qualifications shall be as per University Grants Commission Regulations on Minimum Qualifications for Appointment of Teachers and Other Academic Staff in Universities and Colleges and Other Measures for the maintenance of Standards in Higher Education, 2018 (hereinafter referred as UGC Regulations 2018). In addition, as per requirement of the post, norms of concerned Regulatory bodies like NCTE, MCI etc. shall also be considered. 2. The direct recruitment to the posts of Associate Professors in the University shall be on the basis of merit through all India advertisement and selection by the duly constituted Selection Committees as per IGNOU Act and Statutes read with UGC Regulations 2018. 3. A minimum of 55% marks (or otherwise specified) (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed) at the Master’s level shall be the essential qualification for direct recruitment of Teachers and other equivalent cadres at any level.4. A relaxation of 5% marks shall be provided (from 55% to 50%) at the Bachelor’s as well as at the

Master’s level for the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/Other Backward Classes (OBC) (non-creamy layer)/ Differently Abled [Persons with Benchmark Disability PwBD)] in the respective category of PwBD advertised. The eligibility of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point scale wherever the grading system is followed), wherever specified, and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above are permissible, based only on the qualifying marks without including any grace mark procedure. 5. Only persons having 40% or above disability are eligible to apply against the posts reserved for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. They will be required to append Medical Certificate with the application, as a proof to this effect in the form of a valid Disability Certificate issued by the Competent Authority of the Government. 6. A relevant grade which is regarded as equivalent of 55%, wherever the grading system is followed by a recognized University, at the Master’s level shall also be considered eligible. 7. The reservation for applicants from SC, ST, EWS,OBC (non-creamy layer), and Persons with Benchmark Disability (PwBD) categories will be applicable as per UGC/Central Government norms. Applicants seeking reservation benefits available for SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwBD categories must upload the necessary documents justifying the claim of respective reservation as per Govt. of India lists/rules/norms. The certificate uploaded should be in the format prescribed by the Union Government and should be digitally verifiable. Applicants applying for the post(s) reserved for OBC must upload certificate of OBC (non- creamy layer) in the prescribed form issued by Competent Authority. The certificate should be of the current financial year, in accordance with instructions issued by the Union Government in this respect from time to time. Applicants should ascertain that they belong to the reserved categories (caste) enlisted in the Central List for the Other Backward Classes. If the relevant certificates for respective reserved categories are not uploaded with the application, the application may be rejected and no appeal will be entertained in this regard. 8. The applicants belonging to OBC category (creamy layer) will be treated under un-reserved category and hence they should submit their applications against unreserved posts only. 9. The time taken by candidates to acquire M.Phil. and/or Ph.D. Degree shall not be considered as teaching/research experience to be claimed for appointment to the teaching positions. Further the period of active service spent on pursuing research degree simultaneously with teaching assignment without taking any kind of leave, shall be counted as teaching experience for the purpose of direct recruitment/promotion. 10. The Ph.D. Degree shall be a mandatory qualification for appointment to the post of Associate Professor. 11. Since the applications received will be screened and shortlisted, merely possessing the prescribed qualifications and requisite experience would not entitle a person to be called for interview. The number of candidates to be called for interview for the teaching posts in the University shall be as determined by the University. 12. For those entering the service in the University, other stipulations prescribed by the UGC/University Page 5 of 11 shall be mandatory for all posts. 13. The cut off date for determining the eligibility conditions will be the last date of submission of application through online. P

The online portal will be open from 30.09.2019. The last date for submission of online application is 31.10.2019 or 30 days from the date of publication of advertisement in the Employment News, whichever is later. The last date for receipt of hard copy of filled in application submitted online is 05.11.2019 or 5 days after the closing date of submission of Online application. The hard copy of the printout of application submitted online alongwith self-attested copies of necessary certificates/documents should reach the Director, Academic Coordination Division, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Maidan Garhi, New Delhi- 110068 through registered/speed post within time.




Opening date for submission of online applications 30/10/2019

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