GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

CHIEF SECRETARIAT

(HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION)

(G.O. Ms. No. 10, Puducherry, dated 26th May 2022)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by the proviso to Article 309 of the Constitution of India, read with

Notification No. 24/78/68-DH(S), dated 24th September 1968 of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India

and in supersession of the Notification issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 30, dated 4th July 2013 of the Law Department,

Puducherry and published as a Supplement to the Gazette No. 29 of the 16th July 2013 and subsequent Amendment

Notification issued vide G.O. Ms. No. 109, dated 19th September 2014 of the Chief Secretariat (Education), Puducherry

and published as a Supplement to the Gazette No. 39 of the 30th September 2014, relating to the post of Assistant

Professor in Law, Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Puducherry, save as respects things done or omitted to

be done, before such supersession, the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, hereby makes the following rules, regulating

the method of recruitment to the Group 'A' post of "Assistant Professor in Law" in Dr. Ambedkar Government Law

College, Puducherry, namely:-

1. Short title and commencement.— (i) These rules may be called the Government of Puducherry,

Department of Higher and Technical Education, Group "A" Gazetted-Non-Ministerial Post of "Assistant Professor

in Law" in Dr. Ambedkar Government Law College, Puducherry Recruitment Rules, 2021.

(ii) These rules shall come into force on and from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. Number of post, its classification and Level in the Pay Matrix.— The number of the said post, its

classification and Level in the Pay Matrix attached thereto, shall be as specified in columns (2) to (4) of the said

Schedule annexed hereto.

3. Method of recruitment, age-limit and other qualifications.— The method of recruitment to the said

post, age-limit, qualifications and other matters relating thereto, shall be as specified in columns (5) to (13) of the

said Schedule.

4. Disqualifications.— No person,—

(a) who has entered into or contracted a marriage with a person having a spouse living; or

(b) who, having a spouse living, has entered into or contracted a marriage with any person,

shall be eligible for appointment to the said post:

Provided that the Lieutenant-Governor may, if satisfied that such marriage is permissible under the Personal

Law applicable to such person and the other party to the marriage and there are other grounds for so doing, exempt

any person from the operation of this rule.

5. Power to relax.— Where the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, is of the opinion that it is necessary or

expedient so to do, he may, by order in consultation with the Union Public Service Commission and for reasons to

be recorded in writing, relax any of the provisions of these rules with respect to any class or category of persons.

6. Saving.— (1) Nothing in these rules shall affect the reservations and other concessions required to be

provided for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and other special categories of persons in accordance

with the rules framed or orders issued by the Government from time to time, in this regard.

SCHEDULE

RECRUITMENT RULES FOR THE POST OF ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN LAW

IN DR. AMBEDKAR GOVERNMENT LAW COLLEGE, PUDUCHERRY

1. Name of the post

Assistant Professor

2. Number of posts

17 (2022) *Subject to variation dependent on workload.

3. Classification

General Central Service-Non-Ministerial-Gazetted-Group 'A'.

4. Level in the Pay Matrix

Level-10

Remark: Academic Level-l0 (` 57,700-1,82,400) with

Rationalized entry pay of ` 57,700.

5. Whether selection or non-selection post

Not applicable.

6. Age-limit for direct recruits

Not exceeding 35 years (Relaxable for Government servants

up to 5 years in accordance with the instructions or orders

issued by the Central Government).

Note: The crucial date for determining the age-limit shall be

as advertised by the Union Public Service Commission.

7. Educational and other qualifications required for :

Essential

direct recruits.

Eligibility (A or B)

A. 1. Master's Degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent

grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is

followed) in the concerned/relevant/allied subject from

a recognized University/Institute.

2. Must have cleared the National Eligibility Test

(NET), conducted by the UGC or the CSIR or a

similar test accredited by the UGC like SLET/SET

(State Level Eligibility Test) or who are or have been

awarded a Ph.D. Degree in accordance with the

University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards

and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree)

Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments

from time to time as the case may be exempted from

NET/SLET/SET.

Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D.

programme prior to July 11, 2009 shall be governed by

the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-

Iaws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the

Degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted

from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment

and appointment of Assistant Professor in Universities/

Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the

following conditions :-

(a) Ph.D. Degree of the candidate has been

awarded in a regular mode;

(b) The Ph.D. Thesis has been evaluated by at

least two external examiners;

been conducted;

(d) The candidate has published two research

papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which

at least one is in a referred journal;

(e) The candidate has presented at least two

papers based on his/her Ph.D. work in

conferences/seminars