University profile: The University of Horticultural Sciences is a reputed university and the best in its domain. It has high quality faculty and facilities for its members. It has a variety of disciplines to offer to its students and also has some of the latest technologies.

Job profile: The assistant professors will be responsible for imparting high quality education and knowledge to the students. They will be responsible for guiding the students and helping them in their chosen field of specialization. They will also be responsible for helping the students with their project and laboratory work.

Educational Qualifications: A candidate must have a Master’s degree in Horticulture/Agriculture or any other related field with a minimum of 55% marks from a recognized university. A candidate must have also cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET).

No. of posts: There are 103 posts in total which are distributed among different disciplines. These posts are inclusive of reserved posts.

Pay scale: The assistant professors will be given a pay scale of Rs8000-13500 plus other allowances as per the rules.

Selection process: The candidates will be shortlisted on the basis of their educational qualifications and experience and only the shortlisted candidates will be required to appear for an interview.

How to apply: The candidates are required to apply as per the format given on the website. The candidates are also required to send the attested copies of their supporting certificates and a DD of Rs400 (Rs200 for SC/ST) in the favor of The Comptroller, University of Horticultural sciences payable at Bagalkot. The candidates are required to mention “Application for the post of Assistant Professor” on the envelope. All the applications must be sent to The Registrar, UHS, sector -60, Navanagar, Bagalkot – 587102 (Karnataka)

The last date for receipt of applications is 29th September 2009.

For details visit www.bagalkot.nic.in