Advertisement for Associate Professors at Andhra University Visakhapatnam. Last date: 27.11.2023

ANDHRA UNIVERSITY, VISAKHAPATNAM

The University invites applications online from Indian citizens and Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) for the following positions:

Post Name:	Associate Professors (Library & Information Science)
Total Posts:	02 (BC-A-01, BC-E-01)
Pay Scale:	Level–13A Rs. 1,31,400 - 2,17,100/-
Age Limit:	-
Educational Qualification:	Essential Qualifications  i) A good academic record, with a Ph.D. Degree in Library & Information Science and,  ii) A Master‘s Degree in Library & Information Science with at least 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale, wherever the grading system is followed). And,  iii) A minimum of eight years of experience of teaching and / or research in an academic/research position equivalent to that of Assistant Professor in a University, College Page 20 of 40 or Accredited Research Institution/industry with a minimum of Seven publications in Scopus/ web of science indexed/SCI/ SCIE/ UGC-CARE listed journals and a minimum total research score of Seventy-five (75) as per the criteria given in Appendix.  Desired Specializations:  Any specialization in Library & Information Science  Relaxation Clause:  a) A relaxation of 5% shall be allowed at the Master’s level to the candidates belonging to Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Backward Classes (BC) / Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PBDs) for the purpose of determining eligibility  b) A relaxation of 5% shall be provided, (from 55% to 50% of the marks) to the Ph.D. Degree holders who have obtained their Master‘s Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.

How to Apply:

The detailed information of the above posts relating to qualification, experience, pay scales, reservation, link for submission of filled-in online application etc., can be obtained from the University website: www.andhrauniversity.edu.in. (or) https://recruitments.universities.ap.gov.in 

The last date for submission of the online application is 05:00 PM on 20.11.2023. The last date for the submission of the hardcopy of the application along with the self-attested relevant documents is 05:00 PM on 27.11.2023. 

Online applications will be summarily rejected if the hard copy of it is not received with all the supporting documents evidencing the entries in the application. The candidate has to take a print-out of the filled-in application and enclose all the self-attested supporting documents and send them through registered post/speed post/courier to the following address on or before 27.11.2023 (5.00 pm) after appending the applicant’s signature. Applications without the signature of the candidate and incomplete forms ‘will not be considered’. 

The candidate has to write the “Post Applied for Associate Professor and the “Department Name ___________” on the top of the envelope

Address for sending the hard copy of the application form along with the enclosures: 

Address: 

To The Registrar, Andhra University, O/o. Directorate of Admissions, Vijayanagar Palace, Peda Waltair, Visakhapatnam City: Visakhapatnam District: Visakhapatnam Andhra Pradesh – 530017

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