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KERALA
AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
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Phone: 0487-2370432
Fax No: 91 487 2370019
E-Mail: registrar@kau.in
No.GA/K3/7073/2008
dated 02.07.2008
NOTIFICATION
Applications
are invited from eligible candidates for appointment to the posts of Deans in
the Faculty of Agriculture, Agricultural Engineering, and Fisheries, Director
of Research, Director of Extension, and Associate Deans in the College of
Veterinary & Animal Sciences, and College of Dairy Science &
Technology.
The application form (MS Word 60KB) and information sheet (MS Word 47KB) can be downloaded from here and the duly filled in application shall reach the Registrar, Kerala Agricultural University, KAU P.O., Vellanikkara, Thrissur–680 656 on or before 4.00 p.m. on 02.08.2008.
I Dean,
Faculty of Agriculture
a)
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture or Horticulture recognised by Kerala
Agricultural University.
b)
Master’s degree in any branch of Agriculture or Horticulture recognised
by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of 3.00/4.00 in the
Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55% of marks in the
traditional system or their equivalent
Provided
that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not be
insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in service of KAU on or
before 25.6.1990 and those having Ph.D.
c)
Doctorate in any branch of Agriculture or Horticulture recognised by Kerala Agricultural University.
d)
15 years service/experience in teaching / research / University level
extension education of which at least five years as Professor in the UGC Pay
scale or not below the rank of
Professor.
Desirable:
-
a)
A good knowledge of Systems of Education
prevalent in other countries and possible applications under Indian conditions.
b)
Experience in managing a
Department in the University level in Agricultural Sciences for five years or
more.
II. Dean, Faculty of Agricultural Engineering
a)
Master’s degree in any branch of Agricultural Engineering recognised by
Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of 3.00/4.00 in the
Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55% of marks in the
traditional system or their equivalent.
Provided that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or
equivalent need not be insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in
service of KAU on or before 25.6.1990 and those having Ph.D
b)
Doctorate in any branch of
Agricultural Engineering recognised by Kerala Agricultural
University.
c)
15 years service/experience in teaching / or research / or University
level extension education of which at least five years as Professor in the UGC
Pay scale or not below the rank of Professor.
Desirable:
-
a)
A good knowledge of Systems of Education prevalent in other countries and
possible applications under Indian conditions.
b)
Experience in managing a Department in the University level in
Agricultural Engineering subject for five years or more.
III. Dean, Faculty of Fisheries
a)
Master’s degree preferably in any branch of Fisheries recognised by
Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of 3.00/4.00 in the Trimester
System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55% of marks in the traditional
system or their equivalent.
Provided
that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not be
insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in service of KAU on or
before 25.6.1990 and those having Ph.D
b)
Doctorate in any branch of Fisheries recognised by Kerala Agricultural
University.
c)
15 years service/experience in teaching / research / University level extension
education of which at least five years as Professor in the UGC Pay scale or not below the rank of Professor.
Desirable:
-
a)
A good knowledge of Systems of
Education prevalent in other countries and their possible applications under
Indian conditions.
b)
Experience in managing a
Department in the University level in Fishery Sciences for five years or more.
IV. Director of Research
a)
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture / Agricultural
Engineering/Co-operation & Banking / Forestry / Veterinary & Animal
Sciences / Fisheries recognised by
Kerala Agricultural University
b)
Master’s degree in Agriculture / Horticulture / Agricultural
Engineering/Co-operation & Banking/Forestry/Veterinary & Animal Sciences
/ Fisheries recognised by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of
3.00/4.00 in the Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55%
of marks in the traditional system or their equivalent.
Provided
that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not be
insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in service of KAU on or
before 25.6.1990 and those having Ph.D
c)
Doctorate in any branch of Agriculture/ Horticulture / Agricultural
Engineering / Co-operation & Banking / Forestry / Veterinary & Animal
Sciences / Fisheries recognised by
Kerala Agricultural University.
Note:
In the case of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, the qualification shall
be recognized and included in the first or second schedule to the Indian
Veterinary Council Act 1984 and registered with a State Veterinary Council.
d)
15 years service/experience in Teaching / Research / University level
Extension Education of which at least five years as Professor in the UGC Pay
scale or not below the rank of
Professor.
e)
Record of Productive Research as indicated by published work and five
years experience of Research / Teaching / Extension Management.
Desirable:
-
a)
Established position of leadership
and of Scientific reputation or proven capacity of leadership in any field of
research in Agriculture/Horticulture / Agricultural Engineering/Co-operation
& Banking/Forestry/ Veterinary & Animal Sciences /Fisheries
b)
Experience in Research
Administration
V. Director of
Extension
a)
Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture / Agricultural
Engineering/Co-operation & Banking/Forestry/Veterinary & Animal
Sciences / Fisheries recognised by Kerala
Agricultural University
b)
Master’s degree in Agriculture/ Horticulture / Agricultural Engineering /
Co-operation & Banking / Forestry/Veterinary & Animal Sciences
/Fisheries recognised by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of
3.00/4.00 in the Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55%
of marks in the traditional system or their equivalent.
Provided
that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not be
insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in service of KAU on or
before 25.6.1990 and those having Ph.D
c)
Doctorate in Agriculture/ Horticulture / Agricultural Engineering/
Co-operation & Banking / Forestry / Veterinary & Animal Sciences/
Fisheries recognised by Kerala Agricultural University.
Note:
In the case of Veterinary & Animal Sciences, the qualification shall
be recognized and included in the first or second schedule to the Indian
Veterinary Council Act 1984 and registered with a State Veterinary Council.
d)
15 years service/experience in Teaching / Research / University level
Extension Education of which at least five years as Professor in UGC Pay scale
or not below the rank of Professor.
e)
Of the total experience, five years shall be in Extension / Teaching/Research
Management
Desirable:
-
a)
Established position of leadership and of Scientific reputation or proven
capacity of leadership in Extension Education in the field of Agriculture /
Horticulture / Agricultural Engineering / Co-operation & Banking / Forestry
/ Veterinary & Animal Sciences / Fisheries
b)
Knowledge of Malayalam.
For the post of Deans, Director of Research & Director
of Extension
Age limit: -
No age limit (subject to the retirement age as per Sub Section 4 of
Section 42 of KAU Act and period of appointment as given in the advertisement)
Salary and Allowances: -
1)
Scale of Pay of Deans of the
Faculties, Director of Research & Director of Extension shall be Rs. 16400-450-20900-500-22400 subject to
revision from time to time by the University.
2)
The posts will also carry Dearness
Allowances and other allowances admissible from time to time as approved by
Government of Kerala.
Period of appointment: -
The period of appointment to these posts (Deans, Director of Research
& Director of Extension) shall be five years or till the date of
superannuation, specified in Sub Section (4) Section 42 of Kerala Agricultural
University Act 1971, whichever is earlier.
VI. Associate Dean, College of Vety & Animal Sciences
a)
Bachelor’s Degree in Veterinary
& Animal Sciences recognized by Kerala Agricultural University.
b)
Master’s degree in any branch of
Veterinary & Animal Sciences recognized by Kerala Agricultural University
with a minimum OGPA of 3.00/4.00 in the Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the
Semester System or 55% marks in the traditional system or their equivalent.
Provided that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not
be insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in service of KAU on or
before 25.6.1990. A relaxation of 5%
shall be provided from 55% to 50% of marks or equivalent OGPA at Master’s level
for the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe Category.
c)
Doctorate in any branch of Veterinary
& Animal Sciences recognized by Kerala Agricultural University.
Note: The
candidate must possess recognized Veterinary qualification included in the first or second schedule to
the Indian Veterinary Council Act 1984 and with the State Veterinary Council /
Veterinary Council of India.
d)
15 years service/experience in
teaching / research / University level extension education of which at least
five years as Professor or equivalent to in the UGC / ICAR Pay scale.
Desirable:
-
a)
A good knowledge of the
Educational Systems prevalent in other
countries and possible applications under Indian conditions.
b)
Experience in managing a
Department in the University level in Veterinary & Animal Sciences for five years or more.
Age Limit: -
The candidate shall not be over 57 years of age as on the last date of
receipt of application stipulated.
Salary & Allowances: -
1)
The scale of pay of Associate
Deans in the Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences shall be such as fixed
from time tome time by the University.
Present Pay Scale: Rs. 16400-450-20900-500-22400
2)
The post will also carry Dearness
Allowance and other allowances as admissible from time to time approved by the
University.
Period of appointment: -
The period of appointment to these posts (Associate Dean) shall be
five years or till the date
of superannuation, specified in Sub Section (4) Section 42 of Kerala
Agricultural University Act 1971, whichever is earlier.
VII. Associate
Dean, College of Dairy Science & Technology
Essential Qualification: -
a)
Bachelor’s Degree in Dairy Science
& Technology /Veterinary & Animal Science / Engineering (Mechanical/
Agricultural Engineering)
b) Master’s degree in Dairy Science / Dairy Technology / Dairy Engineering / Dairy Chemistry / Dairy Micro-biology recognized by Kerala Agricultural University with a minimum OGPA of 3.00/4.00 in the Trimester System or 8.00/10.00 in the Semester System or 55% of marks in the traditional system of their equivalent. Provided that the OGPA of 3.00/4.00 or 8.00/10.00 or 55% marks or equivalent need not be insisted in the case of existing teachers who are in the service of KAU on or before 25.6.1990.
A relaxation of 5% shall be
provided from 55% to 50% of marks
or equivalent OGPA at Master’s level for the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled
Tribe Category.
c)
Doctorate of Dairy Science / Dairy
Technology / Dairy Engineering/ Dairy Chemistry / Dairy Micro-biology
recognized by Kerala Agricultural University.
d)
15 years service/experience in
teaching / research / university level extension education of which at least
five years as Professor or equivalent in the UGC / ICAR Pay Scale.
Desirable: -
a)
A good knowledge of the
Educational Systems prevalent in other
countries and possible applications under Indian conditions.
b)
Experience in managing a
Department in the University level in Dairy Science & Technology for five
years or more.
Age Limit: -
The candidate shall not be over 57 years of age as on the last date of
receipt of application stipulated.
Salary & Allowances: -
1)
The scale of pay of Associate
Deans in the Faculty of Veterinary & Animal Sciences shall be such as fixed
from time tome time by the University.
2)
The post will also carry Dearness Allowance
and other allowances as admissible from time to time approved by the
University.
Present Pay Scale: Rs. 16400-450-20900-500-22400
Period of appointment: -
The period of appointment to these posts (Associate Dean) shall be five years or till the date of superannuation, specified in Sub Section (4) Section 42 of Kerala Agricultural University Act 1971, whichever is earlier.
Further
details will be available from the information sheet. The filled in application
along with the Demand Draft for Rs. 2000/-
(Rs. 500/- for SC/ST candidates as per the list approved by the
Government of Kerala) towards Application Fee drawn in favour of the
Comptroller, Kerala Agricultural University, Vellanikkara payable at SBT, KAU
Campus, Vellanikkara should reach the Registrar, Kerala Agricultural
University, KAU P.O., Vellanikkara, Thrissur – 680 656 on or before 02.08.2008, 4.00 p.m. A self-addressed envelope of 23 x 10 cm size bearing postal stamp worth
Rs.10/- should also be enclosed. In
case of candidates applying for different posts, separate applications and
application fee should be submitted.
The envelope containing the application should be superscribed the Name
of Post applied for.
REGISTRAR