Kumaun University, Nainital Uttarakhand (India)

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File No. KU/GEN/Teach. Estb./Advt./2019-2020/1272 Date: 07/09/2019
Kumaun University, Nainital invites applications for the teaching posts as per description below:-

S. No. Subject Assistant Professor

1 Hindi 03 (02 UR+01 ST)

2 English 05 (02 UR + 01 SC + 01 OBC + 01 ST)
3 History 02 (01 UR + 01 OBC)
4 Political Science 02 (1 OBC +01 ST)
5 Commerce 05 (02 UR + 02 OBC +01 ST)
6 Education 03 (01 UR + 01 ST + 01 EWS)
7 Law 01 (01 OBC)
8 Management 01 (01 SC)
9 Physical Education 01 (01 OBC)
10 Physics 05 (02 UR +01 OBC + 01 ST + 01 EWS)
11 Botany 03 (01 UR + 01 ST + 01 EWS)
12 Zoology 04 (02 UR +01 OBC + 01 ST)
13 Chemistry 06 (03 UR + 01 ST + 2 EWS)
14 Geology 03 (02 UR +01 OBC)
15 Forestry 02 (01 SC +01 OBC)
16 Geography 04 (02 OBC + 01 ST + 01 EWS)
17 Economics 01 (01 OBC)
18 Sociology 01 (01 OBC)
19 Mathematics 01 (01 UR)
20 Statistics 02 (01 UR +01 OBC)
21 Yoga 01 (01 UR)
22 Music 02 ( 01 UR - Tabla + 01 OBC - Vocal)
23 Himalayan Medicinal Plants and Nano Technology 04 (03 UR + 01 OBC)
24 Library Science 01 (01 SC)
Total 63
(25 UR + 04 SC + 18 OBC + 10 ST + 06 EWS )
UR=Unreserved, SC=Scheduled Caste, ST= Scheduled Tribe, OBC= Other Backward Class, EWS: Economically Weaker
Section
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO THE CANDIDATES
1. Minimum eligibility criteria for the posts will be in accordance of the UGC regulations on minimum qualifications
for appointment of teachers and other academic staff in universities and colleges and measures for the
maintenance of standards in higher education, 2018 as adopted by the State of Uttarakhand
2. Those candidates who have applied against earlier advertisement no. GEN/Teach. Estb./1187, dated 16/09/2015
are also required to apply afresh against this advertisement.
3. The candidates having domicile certificate of Uttarakhand will only be considered under reserved categories
(SC/ST/OBC/EWS/PwD) as per the policy of Uttarakhand Government. The candidates under reserved categories
(SC/ST/OBC) will have to submit the relevant category certificate and domicile certificate along with application
on the prescribed format.
4. The number of vacancies may increase or decrease, depending upon the availability at the time of selection.
5. Candidates must send self-attested copies of testimonials, mark-sheets from matriculation (10 th Standard)
onwards in support of qualifications, reprints of publications and certificates in support of their
research score claimed for the post along with the application form.
6. The University reserves the right to fill or not to fill any of/all the vacancies notified above at any time without
giving any reason. Any consequential vacancies arising at the time of interview may also be filled up from the
available candidates. The University may, at its discretion, fill up any future vacancy belonging to
 UR/EWS/SC/ST/OBC as per the roster point of the University. The number of positions is thus open to change.
The University may relax/review the qualification/experience at any stage and in case of candidates with
exceptional merit.
7. Horizontal Reservation will be as per the policy of Uttarakhand Government. Due to non availability of the
candidates against horizontal reservation vacancy, the specific posts may be filled by the other candidate of the
respective category.
8. Any corrigendum/changes/updates related to the recruitments process shall be available on official website of
the University www.kunainital.ac.in.
9. Incomplete applications will not be considered and will be rejected.
10. In case of any inadvertent mistake in the process of selection which may be detected at any stage even after the
issue of appointment letter, the University reserves the right to modify/withdraw/cancel without any
communication made to the candidate.
11. Applicants who are in employment should route their application through proper channel or should submit a
“No Objection Certificate” from the employer prior to the interview, failing to which their candidature shall not
be considered.
12. Please visit our University website www.kunainital.ac.in for application form, details of qualifications and other
instructions in this regard.
13. A non refundable application fee of Rs. 1000/- shall be charged from the candidates of UR & OBC categories and
Rs 500/- application fee shall be charged from the candidates belonging to EWS, SC and ST categories.
14. Download application form from University website www.kunainital.ac.in and be submitted with a bank draft for
Rs. 1000/- (for UR & OBC categories) and Rs. 500/- (for EWS/SC/ST categories) in favour of Finance Officer,
Kumaun University, Nainital, payable at Nainital.
15. The last date for accepting the completely filled up application forms along with the enclosures in the office of
Deputy Registrar (General Administration), Kumaun University, Nainital, Room No. 133, B- Block, Sleepy Hollow,
th
Mallital, Nainital (Uttarakhand)-263002 via registered post/speed post is on 9 October, 2019 at 5.00 pm.

Registrar
File No. KU/GEN/Teach. Estb./Advt./2019-2020/1272 Dated- 07/09/2019

Copy forwarded to following for information / Publicity and necessary action:-

1. Secretary (Gen) Association of Indian Universities, AIU House – 16, Comrade, Indrajit Gupta Marg, New Delhi-
110002.
2. Registrar, All Uttarakhand Universities.
3. All Principals/Director of All Affiliated Colleges/Institutes.
4. All Campus Directors/Deans of Kumaun University.
5. Finance Officer, Kumaun University, Nainital.
6. Director, D I C, Kumaun University, Nainital for uploading advertisement, application form and other details on
University website/portal.
7. Deputy Registrar (General), Kumaun University, Nainital.
8. Librarian, Central Library, Kumaun University, Nainital.
9. P. S. To V. C.
10. P. A. to Registrar.

Registrar