Government of West Bengal: Higher Education Department

Government of West Bengal
Higher Education Department

University Branch
Bikash Bhavan, Bidhannagar, Kolkata – 91
No. 142 – Edn(U)/1U-91/10 Date: 28.02.2011
MEMORANDUM
Sub: Recruitment Rules for the Assistant Professors in Engineering

and Technological Faculty in the State-aided Universities
Pursuant upon issuance of UGC notification no. F.3-1/2009, dt. 30.06.2010 notified in
Gazette of India on 18th September, 2010, the State Government taking into account other
local conditions, has decided in its discretion to prescribe the following qualifications and
norms for recruitment to the posts of Assistant Professors in Engineering and Technical
Faculty in the State Aided Universities.
A. Assistant Professor (Pay Band – Rs. 15,600 – 39,100/- plus Academic Grade
Pay of Rs. 6000/-)
I. Minimum Eligibility Criteria
a. Master’s degree with first class or equivalent at B.E or M.E. in relevant

branch of Engineering (Engg.) and Technology (Tech.)
II. Desirable
a. Teaching, research, industrial and/or professional experience in a reputed

organization.
b. Papers published in refereed journals and/or presented at conference.
NOTE: For recruitment of all categories of teaching positions.
1. If a class/ division is not awarded and if a Grade point System is adopted, the CGPA
will be converted into equivalent marks as below –
Grade Point Equivalent Percentage

6.25 55%
6.75 60%
7.25 65%
7.75 70%
8.25 75%
2. Relevant/ allied disciplines in each case, good academic record and maximum age
limit may be decided by the appropriate bodies of the concerned university.
3. Composition of the selection committee and the selection criteria based on the
candidates’ academic record, domain knowledge, teaching ability, research/ teaching
experience, performance in his/ her previous academic/ research positions in the
colleges/ universities/ research institutes/ industries and other related aspects may
be decided by the appropriate bodies of the concerned university taking into
consideration as far as practicable, the relevant guidelines of UGC in such matters.
4. In addition to the minimum eligibility criteria and experiences as stated above for
each category of academic positions, the concerned universities may include other
relevant qualifications/ experiences.
5. A relaxation of 5% in the marks may be provided for the candidates belonging to

SC/ST/Differently-abled (physically as well as visually) categories
a. at the Masters level required to satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria.
b. for assessing good academic record throughout the candidate’s career.
The marks in each case mean the qualifying marks without any grace marks and/or
rounding off procedures.
RESERVATION
The State Government norms regarding reservation [SC – 22%; ST – 6%; OBC (i) 10%
for Category – A, (ii) 7% for Category – B; and Differently-abled Categories- 3%] as
amended time to time should be followed.
Principal Secretary
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No. /1(60)/Edn(U)/1U-91/10 Date:
Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to :
1. The Principal Accountant General (A&E), Treasury Bldgs, Kolkata-.1.

2. The Accountant General (Audit-I), West Bengal, 4, Brabourne Road, Kolkata-1.
3. The Accountant General (Audit – II), West Bengal, MSO Buildings, CGO Complex, 5th Floor,
DF Block, Salt Lake, Kol -91
4. Pay and Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office – I, 81/2/2 Phears Lane, Kol - 12.
5. Pay and Accounts Officer, Kolkata Pay & Accounts Office – II,
P-1, Hyde Lane, Jahar Building, Kol- 73.
6. The Treasury Officer, ………………………………………………….. Treasury,
P.O. …………………………………………………, Dist. …………………………………………..
7. The Registrar, ………………………………………………………………….. University,
……………………………………………………………………………………………………
P.O. ………………………………………….. Dist. …………………………………………..
8. Finance Officer, ………………………………………………………………………. University,
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………
…………………………………………………………………………………………………..
9. Accounts Officer, …………………………………………………………..University,
……………………………………………………………………………………………………. .
10. Finance Department, (Group – N) of this Government.
11. Finance Department, (Group – P) of this Government.
12. Finance Department, (Group –B) of this Government.
13. Finance Department, (Group – T) of this Government.
14. The Audit Officer, Internal Audit Wing, Todi Mansion (9th Floor), P-15,
India Exchange Place, Kol-73.
15. Accounts Officer, P.A.C., Bikash Bhavan, 6th floor, Kolkata-91.
16. P.S. to the MIC, Higher Education Department.
17. P.A. to the Principal Secretary of this Department.
18. Budget Branch of this Department.
19. Statistical Cell of this Department
20. Guard File.
Joint Secretary
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Higher Education Department

No. 142 – Edn(U)/1U-91/10 Date: 28.02.2011

Sub: Recruitment Rules for the Assistant Professors in Engineering

I. Minimum Eligibility Criteria

a. Master’s degree with first class or equivalent at B.E or M.E. in relevant

a. Teaching, research, industrial and/or professional experience in a reputed

b. Papers published in refereed journals and/or presented at conference.

NOTE: For recruitment of all categories of teaching positions.

Grade Point Equivalent Percentage

5. A relaxation of 5% in the marks may be provided for the candidates belonging to

a. at the Masters level required to satisfy the minimum eligibility criteria.

b. for assessing good academic record throughout the candidate’s career.

Copy forwarded for information and necessary action to :

1. The Principal Accountant General (A&E), Treasury Bldgs, Kolkata-.1.

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