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Bihar Agriculture University Sabour

Notification
30th May 2017
No. 190InIn exercise of power conferred under Section 36(1) & (2) of the Bihar
Agricultural University Act, 2010, the following amendments/assertion in Clause
13.1(23), 13.1 Note (8) and 13.2 of the Bihar Agricultural University Statute 2010 as
approved by the Honble Chancellor, duly conveyed nveyed by the additional Secretary,
Secretar
Governor's Secretariat, Raj Bhawan Bihar vide its letter no. ch,;w&06@2011&1749@
jkl1 dated 26-05-2017 are hereby published under Section 36(3) of the Bihar
Agricultural University Act, 2010 for general information.
Clause Before Amendment After Amendment
No.
13.1 Qualification With regards to essentiality of NET for
(23) i. Good academic record with the recruitment to the post of Assistant
at least 55% of the marks or Professor and equivalent in the
an equivalent grade of B in Agricultural Universities.
the 7 point scale with letter For the candidates having Masters
grades O,A,B,C,D,E and F at Degree, NET shall remain compulsory
the Masters degree level, in alongwith one ne publication in NAAS
the relevant subject from an (National Academy of Agricultural
Indian University, or, an Sciences, New Delhi) rated refereed
equivalent degre
degree from a journal for recruitment to the post of
foreign University. Assistant Professor and equivalent in the
ii. Besides fulfilling the above disciplines in which NET is conducted.
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qualifications, candidates
must have cleared the
National Eligibility Test
(NET) for lecturers
conducted by the ICAR,
UGC, CSIR or similar test
accredited by the UGC.
A relaxation of 5% may be
provided from 55% to 50%
of the marks, at the masters
level for the SC/ST category.
A relaxation of 5% may
be provided from 55% to
50% of the marks to the
Ph.D. Degree holders who
have passed their Masters
Degree prior to 19th Sept.,
1991
iii. Ph.D. if available shall be
preferred.
13.1 a. Four and two advance
Note increments will be
(8) admissible to those who hold
Ph.D. and M.Phil degrees,
respectively, at the time of
recruitment as Assistant
Professor-cum-Junior
Scientist. Candidate with
D.Lit/D.Sc. should be given
benefit at par with Ph.D. and
M.Lit. at par with M.Phil.
b. One increment will be
admissible to those teachers
with M. Phil who acquire
Ph.D. within two years of
recruitment.
c. An Assistant Professor
obtained Ph.D. degree
during service career will be
eligible for two advance
increments when she/he
moves into Selection
Grade/Associate Professor
cum Sr. Scientist.
d. A teacher will be eligible for
two advance increments as
and when she/he acquires a
After Amendment
Essentiality of NET can be waived off
for the candidates holding Ph.D. degree
provided it has been done with course
work as prescribed by the UGC
Regulations, 2009 and the candidate has at
least two full length publications having a
NAAS rating not less than 4, on the last
date of submission of application.
Those candidates with Ph.D. degree
without course work will not qualify for
NET exemption.
(i) Five non-compounded advance
increments shall be admissible at the
entry level of recruitment as
Assistant Professor to persons
possessing the degree of Ph.D.
awarded in the relevant discipline by
a University following the process of
registration, coursework and external
evaluation as prescribed by the UGC.
(ii) M. Phil. Degree holders at the time of
recruitment to the post of Assistant
Professor shall be entitled to two
non-compounded advance
increments.
(iii) Those possessing Post Graduate
degree in a professional course such
as L.L.M./M.Tech. etc. recognized by
the relevant Statutory Body/Council,
shall also be entitled to two non-
compounded advance increments at
the entry level.
(iv) Teachers who complete their Ph.D.
degree while in-service shall be
entitled to three non-compounded
increments if such Ph.D. is in the
relevant discipline and has been
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No.
Ph.D. degree in her/his awarded by a University complying
service career. with the process prescribed by the
UGC for enrolment, course-work and
evaluation etc.
(v) However, teachers in-service who
have been awarded Ph.D. at the time
of coming into force of this scheme
or having been enrolled for Ph.D.
have already undergone course-work,
if any, as well as evaluation, and only
notification in regard to the award of
Ph.D. is awaited, shall also be
entitled to the award of three non-
compounded increments even if the
university awarding such Ph.D. has
not yet been notified by the UGC as
having complied with the process
prescribed by the Commission.
(vi) In respect of every other case, a
teacher who is already enrolled for
Ph.D. shall avail the benefit of three
non-compounded increments only if
the university awarding the Ph.D. has
been notified by the UGC to have
complied with the process prescribed
by the Commission for the award of
Ph.D. in respect of either course-
work or evaluation or both, as the
case may be.
(vii) Teachers in-service who have not yet
enrolled for Ph.D. shall therefore
derive the benefit of three non-
compounded increments on award of
Ph.D., while in-service only if such
enrolment is with a university which
complies with the entire process,
including that of enrolment as
prescribed by the UGC.

(viii) Teachers who acquire M. Phil.

degree or a post graduate degree in a
professional course recognized by the
relevant Statutory Body/Council,
while in service, shall be entitled to
one advance increment. If post
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No.
graduate qualification in a particular
subject is not a mandatory
requirement at the entry level of
requirement acquisition of such a
qualification for in-service candidates
shall also entitled them to one
advance increment.

(ix) Five non-compounded advance

increment shall be admissible to
Assistant Librarian/College Librarian
who are recruited at entry level with
Ph.D. degree in the discipline of
library science from a University
complying with the process
prescribed by the UGC in respect of
enrolment, course-work and
evaluation process for the award of
Ph.D. in Library Science.
(x) Assistant Librarian /College
Librarian and other Library personnel
acquiring the degree of Ph.D. at any
time while in-service, in the
discipline of library science from a
University complying with the
process prescribed by the UGC in
respect of enrolment, course-work
and evaluation shall be entitled to
three non-compounded advance
increments.
(xi) However, persons in posts of
Assistant Librarian/College Librarian
or higher positions who have been
awarded Ph.D. in library science at
the time of coming into force of this
Scheme or having been enrolled for
Ph.D. in library science have already
undergone course-work, if any, as
well as evaluation, and only
notification in regard to the award of
Ph.D. is awaited, shall also be
entitled to the award of three non-
compounded increments even if the
university awarding such Ph.D. has
not yet been notified by the UGC as
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having complied with the process
prescribed by the Commission.

(xii) In respect of every other case of

persons in the posts of Assistant
Librarian /College Librarian or
higher positions who are already
enrolled for Ph.D. shall avail the
benefit of three non-compounded
increments only if the university
awarding the Ph.D. has been notified
by the UGC to have complied with
the process prescribed by the
Commission for the award of Ph.D.,
in respect of either course work or
evaluation or both, as the case may
be.
(xiii) Assistant Librarian/College
Librarian and others in higher
Library positions in service who have
not yet enrolled for Ph.D. shall
therefore derive the benefit of three
non-compounded increments on
award of Ph.D., while in service only
if such enrolment is with the
University which complies with the
entire process, including that of
enrolment as prescribed by the UGC.
(xiv) Two non-compounded advance
increments shall be admissible for
Assistant Librarian/College Librarian
with M.Phil. Degree in Library
Science at the entry level. Assistant
Librarian/College Librarian and those
in higher positions acquiring M. Phil
Degree in Library Science at any
time during the course of their
service, shall be entitled to one
advance increment.
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13.2 An Evaluation Committee to be No Change
(a) (i) constituted by the Vice
Chancellor shall consider the
names of all officers and
employees of the University who
possess the requisite
qualifications and experience
and/or are in the opinion of the
Committee, suitable for the post
specifically in view of their
service record and recommend a
panel in order of merit for the
approval of the appointing
authority. For this purpose the
Evaluation Committee shall
carefully review the past records,
merit, professional attainment
and experience of the candidates.
13.2 If in the opinion of the No Change
(a) (ii) Evaluation Committee, no
candidate amongst the employees
of the University is found
suitable, the post may be filled
up by direct recruitment.
13.2 To be added as new clause
(a) (iii) The non-teaching officers and employees
of the Agricultural University of the State
will be eligible for promotion under
provisions of Bihar State Agricultural
University and its Constituent Units
Modified Assured Career Progression
Scheme, 2010 attached at Annexure-1
Order:- The above order be published in Bihar Gazette as per Section 36 (3) of the
Bihar Agriculture University Act 2010 as allowed by the Hon'ble
Chancellor, Bihar vide letter No. ch,;w&06@2011&1749@jkl1
dated 26-05-2017.
By Order.
Sd/- Illezible,
Vice Chancellor.
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