Faculty of Law, University of Delhi has invited applications for appointment as Full-Time Assistant Professors (Ad hoc) and also for empanelment as Guest Faculty (for the academic year 2015-16). The advertisement dated 9th June 2015, has announced 100 positions for Full-Time Assistant Professors (Ad hoc), the number of positions will be subject to the approval of the Competent Authority and the approved number may be lesser than 100. The advertisement further announces some additional vacancies for empanelment as guest faculty for the academic year 2015-16.
The qualifications for both the categories of vacancies [i.e. Full-Time Assistant Professors (Ad hoc) and for Guest/Visiting Faculty] are almost the same, as mentioned below.
For full time Assistant Professors:
- Good academic record with at least 55% marks or an equivalent grade of B in the 7 point scale with letter Grades O, A, B, C, D, E & F at the Master’s Degree level in Law from an Indian University or an equivalent degree from a foreign university [50% for candidates belonging to SC/ST or those who passed their Master’s degree prior to 19.09.1991 and hold a Ph.D. degree].
- Cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) for lecturers conducted by the UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC or as prescribed by the Rules of University of Delhi.
For Empanelment of Guest Faculty:
- The qualification for Guest / Part time teachers should be same as those prescribed for the regular teachers of University in UGC regulations.
- Practicing advocates with minimum 5 years experience may also be empanelled as visiting / guest faculty even if they have not cleared NET.
Thus, a special provision has been made for the eligibility for Guest/Visiting Faculty, wherein, persons practising as Advocate for a period of minimum 5 years are also eligible to apply for empanelment as Guest Faculty, even if they have not cleared NET.
Last Date of receipt of Application: 26th June 2015.
Date and time for interview: Will be notified later.
No. of proposed positions:
Full-Time Assistant Professors (Ad hoc): 100 (subject to approval by competent authority).
Guest Faculty: Not specified.
Applications may be submitted through the prescribed application forms available on the University of Delhi website along with self-attested copies of all relevant documents mentioned in the application form. Click here for the Application Form.
Full advertisement can be seen here.