Recruitment for Assistant Professor (11 posts) in Public Service Commission

The Union Public Service Commission commonly abbreviated as UPSC, is India's premier central recruiting agency. It is responsible for appointments to and examinations for All India services and group A & group B of Central services. While Department of Personnel and Training is the central personnel agency in India. The agency's charter is granted by Part XIV of the Constitution of India, titled as Services Under the Union and the States. The commission is mandated by the Constitution for appointments to the services of the Union and All India Services. It is also required to be consulted by the Government in matters relating to the appointment, transfer, promotion and disciplinary matters.

Post : Specialist Grade III Assistant Professor (Pharmacology)

No of Posts : 11 (UR-5, EWS-1, OBC-4, SC-1)

Pay Scale : Level-11 in the pay matrix (Rs 67,700-2,08,700/-) Plus NPA.

Age : Not exceeding 40 years for General and EWS candidates as on the normal closing date. Not exceeding 45 years for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes candidates as on normal closing date in respect of vacancies reserved for them. Not exceeding 43 years for Other Backward Classes candidates as on normal closing date in respect of vacancies reserved for them. Relaxable for regularly appointed Central/ U.T. Government Servant upto Five years as per instructions/orders issued by Govt. of India from time to time. For Age concession applicable to some other categories of applicants, please see relevant paras of the ‘Instructions and Additional Information to Candidates for Recruitment by Selection.’

Essential Qualificaiton
Education :
(i) A recognized MBBS degree qualification included in the First Schedule or Second Schedule or Part II of the Third Schedule (other than licentiate qualifications) to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956). Holders of Educational qualifications included in Part II of the Third Schedule should also fulfill the conditions specified in sub-section (3) of section 13 of the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956).
(ii) Post-Graduate degree in the concerned speciality or super speciality mentioned in Section A of Schedule VI from recognized Teaching Institute i.e. Doctor of Medicine (Pharmacology); or Diplomate National Board (Pharmacology) or Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery with Doctor Philosophy (Medical Pharmacology) or Master of Science (Medical Pharmacology) with Doctor of Philosophy (Medical Pharmacology) or Master of Science (Medical Pharmacology) with Doctor of Science (Pharmacology).

Experience : At least three years’ teaching experience as Senior Resident or Tutor or Demonstrator or Registrar or Assistant Professor or Lecturer in the concerned Specialty or Super Specialty in a recognized teaching institution after obtaining the first Post Graduate degree.
NOTE:- 1: Doctorate of Medicine (D.M.) or Magister Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) qualification of three years’ duration shall be counted towards requirement of teaching experience.
NOTE:- 2: Doctorate of Medicine (D.M.) or Magister Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) of five years’ duration shall be taken as three years for completion of post graduate degree and the last two years of the said Doctorate of Medicine (D.M.) or Magister Chirurgiae (M.Ch.) shall be counted towards requirement of teaching experience.
NOTE:- 3: Any Post Graduate Degree or Diploma awarded by any Indian Universities, included in or excluded from, the Schedules to Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956), consequent to recognition granted or withdrawn by Govt. of India as per provisions of the said Act shall be deemed to have been included or excluded accordingly from the Schedule-VI.
NOTE:- 4: The Post Graduate Medical Qualifications awarded by Indian Universities, must have been included in the Schedules to the Indian Medical Council Act, 1956 (102 of 1956) for the purpose of Schedule VI.
NOTE:- 5: DNB qualifications is subject to the provisions of the requirement prescribed in Minimum Qualifications for Teachers in Medical Institution (Amendment) Regulations 2012, amendment Notification No.MCI-12(2)/2010-Med. Misc. dated 11.06.2012 or as amended from time to time.
[Accordingly, the candidates holding DNB qualifications would need to get their qualification verified by NBE as to whether it is as per the requirement of the Gazette Notification No.MCI-12(2)/2018-Med.Misc./142810 dated 31.10.2018 and upload such verification certificate alongwith the online application.]
NOTE:- 6: Teaching experience in any other post like the post of General Duty Medical Officer or Medical Officer shall not be considered for eligibility purpose for recruitment to teaching posts.
NOTE:- 7: The crucial date for determining the age limit shall be the closing date for receipt of applications from candidates in India.
NOTE:- 8: The qualifications are relaxable at the discretion of the commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing, in case of candidates otherwise well qualified.
NOTE:- 9: The qualification regarding experience is/are relaxable at the discretion of the Commission, for reasons to be recorded in writing in the case of candidates belonging to Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes if at any stage of selection, the Commission is of the opinion that sufficient number of candidates from these communities possessing the requisite experience are not likely to be available to fill up the vacancies reserved for them.

Duties
1) To impart theoretical and practical instructions to under-graduate/ post-graduate medical students
2) To conduct and guide research work in the specialty
3) To render patient care in the specialty.
4) Any other duties that may be assigned by the authorities from time to time.

Probation : One year

Head Quarter : Anywhere in India.

Other Details : Group ‘A’ Central Health Services Teaching Specialist Sub-cadre. The posts are Permanent.

Any Other Conditions
The other conditions of service will be laid down in the CHS Rules, 2014, and other rules in force from time to time in particular (a) Private practice of any kind what so ever shall not be allowed including any consultation and laboratory practice. (b) The candidate selected will, if so required shall be liable to serve in any Defence Service or post connected with the Defence of India, for a period not less than four years including the period spent in training, if any Provided that such officer shall not (a) be required to serve as aforesaid after the expiry of ten years from the date of appointment or from the date of joining the service, (b) Ordinarily be required to serve as aforesaid after attaining the age of 45 years.

Vacancy Number : 20091009112