Dr.Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry Invites Application for Vice Chancellor Recruitment 2022

Dr.Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry Shimla Last Date: 2nd March, 2022
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Vacancy Circular No:

Dr Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry
invites applications for recruitment of Vice Chancellor

Vice Chancellor

Job Location:

Secretary to Governor, Himachal Pradesh, Raj Bhawan, Shimla, 171002 Himachal Pradesh
Last Date: 02 March 2022
Employment Type: Full Time

Number of Vacancy: 1 Posts

Dr Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Recruitment 2022
Dr Y. S. Parmar University of Horticulture and Forestry Recruitment 2022 Recruitment 2022 Details
Job Role Vice Chancellor
Education Requirement
Total Vacancy 1 Post
Job Locations Shimla
Age Limit The Vice-Chancellor shall normally hold office for a term of three years and be eligible for reappointment for another three years but not beyond the age of 65 years.
Experience 5 - 10 years
Salary Not Disclosed
Posted on 16 Feb, 2022
Last Date To Apply 02 Mar, 2022

Educational Qualification: N/A

The Governor (Chancellor) has constituted a Selection Committee to recommend a panel of names to the Chancellor for appointment as Vice Chancellor, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh.

1. Post Name: Vice Chancellor

2. The Selection Committee invites applications for the position of ViceChancellor, Dr. Y.S. Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Nauni, Solan, Himachal Pradesh as per advertisement published in the leading newspapers

3. The following specific criteria have been included by the Selection Committee for assessing the suitability of the prospective candidates for the post of Vice-Chancellor of the above said university:-

(i). Experience in the field of Higher Agriculture Education as Professor or equivalent at least ten years in teaching, research and extension in a University (SAU, DU, CAU, CU etc.) well established institution of repute at the Nationalllnternationallevei.

(ii). Administrative experience in the field of Higher Agriculture Education not below , tqe rank of Professor and Head of the Department in a University (SAU, DU, CAU, CU) at least for 5 years/Dean/or Director (in Professor's grade) of University at least for 3 years/ Director of NationallInternational Institution of Advanced Learning at least for 3 years.

(iii). Execution experience in major research and development projects in Agricultural field

(iv). Should have expenence of working with international bodies or international exposure through participation in workshops, seminars or conferences held out-side the country.

(v). Experience of organizing events such as workshops, semmars, conference at an international level within the country in the field of higher education

(vi). Experience of working in statutory Authority/forums of a University such as Board of Studies, Academic Council, Management Councilor Executive Council, Board of Management, Senate etc.

(vii). Should be recognized with fellowship of professional societies/academies, awards and honours reflecting her/his eminence in agricultural research/ education/extension.

(viii). The Vice-Chancellor shall normally hold office for a term of three years and be eligible for reappointment for another three years but not beyond the age of 65 years.

(ix). The applicant should also be able to give an undertaking that she/he will be able to take up the assignment immediately.

(x). Applicant has to give an undertaking that no Departmental Enquiry/ Criminal case is pending against him.

4. No. 45-2/85-GS

Pay Scale:
INR
Not Disclosed

Age Limit: The Vice-Chancellor shall normally hold office for a term of three years and be eligible for reappointment for another three years but not beyond the age of 65 years.

Selection Procedure

Selection Will be Based either Written Exam/Interview

How to Apply:

1. The applications may be addressed to the Secretary to Governor, Himachal Pradesh, Raj Bhawan, Shimla-171002 and may be sent at e-mail address: [email protected] within 15 (fifteen) days from the date of publication of the advertisement i.e. on or before 2nd March, 2022.

2. This Secretariat will not be responsible for any postal delay.

3. In addition to above, the other terms and conditions shall remain the same as prescribed in the Act and Statutes of the University.


Important Dates:

Published on: 16 February 2022

Last date for application is: 02 March 2022

For more details, please refer to official notification at

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About Dr.Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry

Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar University of Horticulture & Forestry, Solan, Himachal Pradesh was established on 1st December 1985, The University is affiliated to the Punjab University, Himachal Pradesh University.

The vision & mission of University is to provide quality higher education for Horticultural & Forestry Science by teaching and research emphasis on national development, by build a knowledge base and promote quality higher education in Allied Science that empower the human being and develop, human research to meet the social needs.

The University offers various Courses for Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PhD and in Allied Research in Academic Discipline: B.Sc (Hounours) Agriculture ,B.Sc (Horticulture), B.Sc (Fruit Science), M.Sc (Food Technology), Floriculture & Landscape Architeure, Crop Improvement, Molecular Biology & Biotechnology, Entomology, Plant Pathology, Spices and Plantation Crops, Medicinal & Aromatic Plantation, English,Physics, Chemistry and Biology, Mathematics, Under Graduate & Post Graduade Degree Programmes in Agriculture & Allied Science, Food & Nutrition Security, etc.


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Solan, Himachal Pradesh - 173230
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