Delhi School of Journalism Invites Application for Assistant Professor Recruitment 2021

Vacancy Circular No:

Delhi School of Journalism (DU)
invites applications for recruitment of Assistant Professor

Assistant Professor

Number of Vacancy: 4 Posts

Educational Qualification: Any Masters Degree, M.Phil/Ph.D

Applications on prescribed format are invited through google form for appointment of Assistant Professor (GUEST) from the eligible candidates drawn from academic as well as professional category to facilitate teaching -learning and professional requirements of five year integrated course in Journalism (FYIPJ).

1. Post Name: Assistant Professor

2. No of Post: 04

3. Subject:

i. Data Journalism

ii. Science Journalism

4. Eligibility: Instruction in the course is bilingual. Applicants should be comfortable imparting instruction in English as well as Hindi with ease besides meeting the criteria in A or B

A. i) Master‘s degree with 55% marks (or an equivalent grade in a point-scale wherever the grading system is followed) in a concerned/relevant/allied subject from an Indian University, or an equivalent degree from an ac credited foreign university.

ii) Besides fulfilling the above qualifications, the candidate must have cleared the National Eligibility Test (NET) conducted by the UGC or the CSIR, or a similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET or who are or have been awarded a Ph. D. Degree in accordance with the University Grants Commission (Minimum Standards and Procedure for Award of M.Phil./Ph.D. Degree) Regulations, 2009 or 2016 and their amendments from time to time as the case maybe exempted from NET/SLET/SET:

iii) Provided, the candidates registered for the Ph.D. programme prior to July 11, 2009, shall be governed by the provisions of the then existing Ordinances/Bye-laws/Regulations of the Institution awarding the degree and such Ph.D. candidates shall be exempted from the requirement of NET/SLET/SET for recruitment and appointment of Assistant Professor or equivalent positions in Universities/Colleges/Institutions subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions:-

a) The Ph.D. degree of the candidate has been awarded in a regular mode;

b) The Ph.D. thesis has been evaluated by at least two external examiners;

c) An open Ph.D. viva voce of the candidate has been conducted;

d) The Candidate has published two research papers from his/her Ph.D. work, out of which at least one is in are fereed journal;

e) The candidate has presented at least two papers based on his/her Ph.D working conferences/ seminars sponsored/ funded/supported by the UGC/ICSSR/CSIR or any similar agency.

5. The fulfilment of these conditions is to be certified by the Registrar or the Dean (Academic Affairs)of the University concerned

6. Note: NET/SLET/SET shall also not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted by the UGC,CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC, like SLET/SET.

7. The Ph.D degree has been obtained from a foreign university/institution with a ranking among top 500 in the World University Ranking (at any time) by any one of the following: (i)Quacquarelli Symonds (QS)(ii)the Times Higher Education (THE)or (iii) the Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU)of the Shanghai JiaoTong University (Shanghai).

8. Candidates from the professional category for appointment as Guest Faculty will be considered in respect of the technical and professional competence required for the course/paper and the ability of the applicants to deliver the required skill set by the Selection Committee.