NOTIFICATION
8th November 2006.
No. Ad. A2/10699/SSUS/06.
Ref:—Letter No. GS5-3290/2005 dated 13-10-2006 from the Deputy Secretary to Governor.
The Chancellor of the Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit is pleased to give his assent on 12-10-2006 to amend the Statute (4) and (5) of Chapter III of Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit First Statute 1997 as per reference cited above by incorporating the mandatory stipulations issued by the UGC for the constitution of Selection Committee, Fixation of qualification and career advancement of Teachers. The following amendments have been incorporated to suit the inclusions as clauses in the statutes adapting it to the needs of the University.
Amended as
Existing provisions in the Statutes of the University
Chapter III-Teachers of the University
Chapter III-Teachers of the University
Statite 4-Selection Committee
Statute 4. Selection Committee.— (1) When posts are to be filled up after inviting applications by advertisement, the applications received shall be first screened by a Committee consisting of the Head of the concerned University Department of Study and Research and two members of the Syndicate. The applications found in order by the said Committee shall be referred to a Selec- tion Committee consisting of—
(i)`The Vice Chancellor, who shall be the Ex-officio Chairman of the Selection Committee
(ii) The Principal Dean of Studies and
(iii) (a) for the posts of Professor and teaching posts of similar status, one Syndicate Member to be nominated by the Vice Chancellor, three outside experts chosen by the Syndicate and Dean of the Faculty concerned and
(b) for the posts of Reader, Lecturer etc., one Syndicate Member to be nominated by the Vice-Chancellor, two outside experts chosen by the Syndicate and the Head of the concerned University department or the teacher holding charge of the head of the Department.
(2) No member of the Committee who is an applicant for the post or is related to or interested in any of the applicans for the post shall take part in the deliberations of the Committee, so far as that post is concerned.
(1) When posts are to be filled up after inviting applications by advertisement, the applications received shall be first screened by a Committee consisting of the Head of the concerned University Department of Study and Research and two members of the Syndicate, to be chosen by the Vice Chancellor. The applications found in order by the said Committee shall be referred to a Selection Committee, as prescribed below :—
(a) For the Post of Lecturer
1. The Vice Chancellor, who shall be Chairpersono f the Selection Committee.
2. Three experts in the concerned subject to be invited on the basis of the list recommended by the Vice-Chancellor and approved by the Syndicate.
3. Dean of the concerned faculty/Head of the Department.
4. An academician, nominated by the Chancellor.
The quorum will be four, out of which at least two outside experts must be present.
(b) For the Post of Reader
1. Vice Chancellor, who shall be the Chairperson of the Selection Committee.
2. An academician, nominated by the Chancellor.
3. Three experts in the concerned subject/field, chosen by the Syndicate from the list recommended by the Vice-Chancellor.
4. Dean of the Faculty.
5. Head of the Department.
The quorum will be four, out of which at least two outside members must be present.
(c) For the Post of Professor—
3. The recommendations of the Selection Committee shall be placed before the Syndicate, which shall make the appointments.
Statute 5. Qualifications— No person shall be eligible for appointment as teacher of the University, un- less he possesses such qualifications as may be prescribed by the Regulations.
1. The composition of the Selection Committee shall be the same as prescribed for the post of Reader. But, before conducting the interview, bio-data and reprints of the three major publications of which one could be a book or research report shall be collected from the candidates and got assessed by the same three external experts included in the Selection Committee. The assessment report shall be placed before the Selection Committee. The quorum shall be same as in the case of Reader.
2. No member of the Committee who is an applicant for the post or is related to or interested in any of the applicants for the post shall take part in the deliberations of the Committee, so far as that post is concerned.
3. The recommendation of the Selection Committee shall be placed before the Syndicate which shall make the appointments.
4. (1) Regulations issued by the UGC from time to time regarding the composition of the Selection Com- mittee for teaching posts shall be followed in toto.
(2) Composition of the Selection Committee for awarding Career Advancement Benefits to teacher will be the same as that for fresh selection.
5. Qualifications—No person shall be eligible for appointment as teacher of the University unless he/she possess such qualifications as may be prescribed in the UGC regulations issued from time to time.
The above amendment is in force with immediate effect, and is hereby notified for information of all.
(Sd.)