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SARDARKRUSHINAGAR DANTIWADA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

SARDARKRUSHINAGAR-385 506
DISTRICT : BANASKANTHA

ADVERTISEMENT No. 1/2014 (Adm. I)

Applications from the eligible candidates are invited in
the prescribed Proforma for the posts of Assistant Professor
and its equivalent and Subject Matter Specialists in the pay
scale of ` 15600-39100 with AGP ` 6000.
The

details

regarding

educational

qualifications,

experience, Age, Reservation, Payscale and other allowances

and mode of application along with prescribed format can be
obtained by visiting the website http://www.sdau.edu.in
Application in prescribed format should reach to the
Registrar on or before closing date i.e., 26/12/2014.

( H. N. KHER )
REGISTRAR
Place : Sardarkrushinagar.
Date : 29-11-2014.

SALAT @ MRS New Advt 1-2014 (28-11-2014).

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SARDARKRUSHINAGAR DANTIWADA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

SARDARKRUSHINAGAR-385 506
DISTRICT : BANASKANTHA

ADVERTISEMENT No. 1/2014 (Adm. I)

The Registrar, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar-385 506, District :
Banaskantha (Gujarat State) invites applications in the prescribed Proforma for the below mentioned posts.
Sr.
No.

Designation and
pay scales

[1]

ASSISTANT
PROFESSOR
and its
equivalent
Pay Scale :
` 15600-39100
with AGP of
` 6000

Discipline

i.

Agriculture

ii.

Veterinary
Science

iii.
iv.

[2]

SUBJECT
MATTER
SPECIALISTS
and its
equivalent
Pay Band :
` 15600-39100
with AGP of
` 6,000

Home Science
and Nutrition
Dairy Science
and Food
Technology

Extension Education, Agronomy, Agricultural

Meteorology, Genetics and Plant Breeding,
Plant Pathology, Plant Physiology, Computer
Science, Agricultural Microbiology, Bioinformatics,
Agricultural
Engineering,
Agricultural Chemistry and Soil Science,
Nematology,
Agricultural
Entomology,
Horticulture, Agroforestry and Agrestrology
Animal Science, Animal Genetics and
Breeding, Surgery and Radiology, Veterinary
Microbiology, Livestock Production and
Management, Veterinary
Medicine and
Pharmacology / Toxicology,
Foods and Nutrition, Clothing and Textiles and
Computer Science.
Chemical
Engineering
OR
Dairy/Food
Engineering and Dairy / Food Technology OR
Microbiology
Entomology, Genetics and Plant Breeding,
Floriculture
Land
Scaping,
Extension
Education and Statistics.

v.

Horticulture

vi.

Renewable
Energy and
Environmental
Engineering

vii.

Basic Science
and Humanities

viii.

Agribusiness
Management

Biotechnology, Microbiology /
Veterinary
Microbiology, Biochemistry/Residue Chemistry,
and Chemistry/ Biochemistry.
Human Resource Management and Agril.
Marketing Management.

i.

Krishi Vigyan
Kendra

Agronomy, Horticulture, Animal Science,

Agricultural Engineering, and Home Science.

Mechanical Engineering,
Agricultural
Engineering and Environmental Engineering/
Environmental Science and Technology.

58

17

03
02
05
04
07
02

07

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS :

(a)
(b)

Good academic record with at least 55 % of marks or an equivalent grade at the Master's degree level in
the relevant subject of concerned faculty.
The candidate should have passed NET examination conducted by UGC/CSIR or ICAR/NET recognised
by the State Government in the subject where NET Examination is conducted and should have published
at least one article in NAAS (National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi) rated journal.
But, the candidate who has acquired Ph.D. degree with course work as per the UGC Notification-2009 and
published two full length publications having a NAAS rating not less than four shall be exempted from
NET on the last date of submission of application. Those candidates with Ph.D. degree without course
work will not qualify for NET exemption.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS :

The candidate should possess the basic knowledge of computer application and should have passed CCC+
examination of Department of Electronic Accreditation of Computer Courses (DOEACC) society. If the
candidate has not passed the CCC+ examination, he will have to pass the same during the probation
period, failing which his probation period will not be regularized.
OTHER RELAXATIONS :

[a]
[b]
[c]

NET / SLET / SET or similar test shall not be required for such subjects for which they are not conducted.
A relaxation of 5 % from 55 % to 50 % of marks, at the Graduation and Master's level for the SC/ST/PH
category.
Candidates from Veterinary Faculty will be exempted from NET for a period of 5 years from date of
appointment.

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[d]

A relaxation at 5 % from 55 % to 50 % of the marks to the Ph.D. degree holders, who have passed their
Master's degree prior to 19th September, 1991.

MAXIMUM AGE LIMIT :

[a]
(1)
(2)

Maximum age : 35 YEARS but

Age relaxable in suitable cases for State Agricultural Universities employees.
Age relaxable in case of SC, ST, SEBC, women candidates as per the State Government Rules.

Relaxation in qualifications :
17.1
17.2

17.3

NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for such subjects for which NET/SLET/SET accredited test is not conducted.
For the purpose of eligibility and for assessing good academic record during direct recruitment, a relaxation of 5% at
the graduate and masters level for the Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe / Differently-abled (Physically and
visually differently-abled) categories of the candidates. The eligibility marks of 55% marks (or an equivalent grade
in a point scale wherever grading system is followed) and the relaxation of 5% to the categories mentioned above
are permissible, based on only the qualifying marks excluding grace marks if any.
A relaxation of 5% may be provided, from 55% to 50% of the marks to the Ph.D. Degree holders, who have
obtained their Masters Degree prior to 19 September, 1991.

IMPORTANT :(1)

New defined contributory pension scheme as introduced vide Government vernacular Resolution Dated : 18-3-2005 and 6-6-2005
No. NPN-2003-GOI-10-P will be applicable in case of candidates other than Gujarat Agricultural Universities employees and those
who are recruited after 1-5-2005.
(2) Candidate has to send only one application for the same discipline.
(3) The Basic Degree in deserving cases be relaxed in the cadre of Assistant Professor (Computer Science) in the Case of
Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University Employees.
(4) The posts in cadre of Assistant Professor and its equivalent will be filled-up as per Reservation Policy of the Government as
under :
SHORTFALL / BACKLOG
RESERVATION
WOMAN RESERVATION
Faculty
Cadre
SC
ST
SE
PH
SC
ST
SE
PH
SC
ST
SE
PH
BC
BC
BC
Assistant
Agriculture
-6
-18
-30
0
3
6
11
0
1
2
4
0
Professor
Veterinary Science
Assistant
and Animal
+1
-3
-4
0
0
1
1
0
0
1
3
0
Professor
Husbandry
Assistant
Home Science
-1
-1
-3
0
0
-1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Professor
Dairy Science and
Assistant
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Food Technology
Professor
Agricultural
Assistant
Business
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
Professor
Management
Agricultural
Engineering/
Assistant
Renewable Energy
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
Professor
/ Environmental
Engineering
Assistant
Horticulture
0
0
-1
0
0
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
Professor
Basic Science and
Assistant
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
Humanities
Professor

Application in prescribed Proforma, available on website, should be filled in completely and supported
with attested copies of certificate of qualifications and experience. It should be sent along with Demand Draft
amounting of ` 500/- in favor of "S.D.A.U. Fund Accounts" on State Bank of India, Dantiwada Branch,
Code No. 02760. SC/ST candidates from Gujarat State only are exempted from such processing fees.
Application duly filled in should reach the Registrar, Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University,
Sardarkrushinagar-385 506, District : Banaskantha (Gujarat State) on or before 26-12-2014.
Sardarkrushinagar Dantiwada Agricultural University, Sardarkrushinagar reserves the right whether to fill
up or not the vacancies advertised.

University Website : http://sdau.edu.in

No. SDAU/Reg./A.1.1/ 16359 - 16433 /2014,

Date : 29-11-2014.

[ H. N. KHER ]
REGISTRAR

Copy f.w.cs. to :- The Registrar, All Agricultural Universities in India.

- The Secretary, Indian Council of Agricultural Research, Krishi Bhavan New Delhi.
- The Secretary, Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi.
- The Director, Agricultural Scientist Recruitment Board, ICAR, Krishi Anusandhan Bhavan-I, PUSA, Campus, New Delhi-12.
- The Registrar, Agricultural Universities, Anand, Navsari and Junagadh.
- All Officers of this University.
- All Unit/Sub-Unit Officers.
Copy to :- P.S. to Vice Chancellor/Registrar, SDAU, Sardarkrushinagar.
- All Branches of this Section,
- Select / Order files.

SALAT @ MRS New Advt 1-2014 (28-11-2014).

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Application Form No. : __________________

SARDARKRUSHINAGAR DANTIWADA AGRICULTURAL

UNIVERSITY
Last Date of Application : 26/12/2014.
Advertisement No. : Advt. No. 1/2014 (Adm. I) Date : 29/11/2014.
Application for the post of .....
Name of Discipline...
DETAILS OF CROSSED I.P.O.
1. Name of the Post Office.

Affix signed
Pass-port size
photograph
here

2. D.D. No Date
On SBI, Dantiwada Branch

3. Amount Rs. ..
IMPORTANT : Before filling in the form please read the enclosed information
and instructions carefully.
PERSONAL HISTORY
1.

Name : .
(In capital letters, Beginning with Surname)

2.

Present Address :

PIN :

3.

Telephone :
Mobile No. :

e-mail ID :

Permanent Address :

PIN :

Telephone :
Mobile No. :

e-mail ID :

4.

Date and place of Birth :..

5.

Home State :. 6. Home Town :..

7.

Nearest Railway Station .. 8. Sex : Male.. Female

Transgender ..

9.

Marital Status : SingleMarried .. Widow(er)

10.

No. of Children :.

*12.

Whether belongs to SC. ST SEBC . PH Other

11. Mother Tongue

13.

Present Designation :.

14.

Present Pay Scale :.

15.

Father's/Husband's Name :

16.

Occupation and Address : ....

* Please attach authenticate caste certificate. In case of SEBC candidate, non-creamy layer certificate of current
year from concerned authority may be attached.

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17.

Personal Marks of Identification: .

18.

Whether Ex-Serviceman: Yes ........ No

19.

Languages known :
Language Proficiency

Speak

Read

Write

20.

Any medical disability? Please specify :

21.

(A) Nationality (B) Citizenship at Birth (C) Present Citizenship

22.

Name of Council .
Membership No. Date

23.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION :
{(Attach certificate in sequence giving number 23 (i) to 23 (viii)}

Sr.
No.

i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
v.
24.

Name of
Examination

Year
of
passing

Name of
Board /
University

Final
grade

Class
percent

Field of
Remarks
Specialization special
achieveMajor
Minor
ment

Bachelor
Degree
Master Degree
Doctorate
Degree
Computer
course
NET

MEDALS / AWARDS : {Attach certificate giving number 24 (i) to 24 (ii)}

Sr.
No.

Particulars

i.

Awarded on
academic
achievements

ii.

Awarded for
Scientific
contribution

Name of
MEDAL/AWARD

Year in
which
received

Name of
Organization

No. of
MEDALS/
AWARDS

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25.

EXPERIENCE : (EMPLOYMENT RECORD) :

Experience regarding previous and present employment :
(Attach the certificate/order, if any, giving number.
Period

Sr.
No.

26.

From

Employer's
Name and
Address

ABSTRACT OF EXPERIENCE :
Sr.
Particulars
No.
i. Experience below Assistant Professor
and its equivalent cadre.

ii.

27.

To

Post of
position
held

Years

Salary
drawn
Basic

Months

Reason of
leaving
Service.

Days

Experience in the cadre of Assistant

Professor and its equivalent

PUBLICATION :
{Attach list of publication giving number 27 (i) to 27 (iv)}
Sr.
Particulars
Number of Articles / Booklets published
No.
i.
Research / Policy papers
published in International
Journal

ii.

Research paper published in

National Journal

iii.

Popular Articles and Booklets

Note :

The published articles are to be included only and not articles sent for
publication.

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28.

29.

SEMINAR/SYMPOSIUM/WORKSHOP/SUMMER INSTITUTE ATTENDED :

{Attach certificate/document attended giving number 28 (i) to 28 (iv) }
Sr.
Particulars
Number attended
No.
i.
Seminar
ii.
Workshop
iii.
Summer Institute
iv
Symposium
(A) : Recommendation by AGRESCO

30.

MEMBERSHIP :
Sr.
No.

i.
ii.

Particulars

Details in Format

Member in
Scientific / Govt.
Board / Committee
Panel on Editorial
Board of National
Level Journal

NOTE: If more space is required, please give details in separate sheet giving number.

31.

(A)
(B)

Whether ready to accept minimum of time scale

applied for
If no, please give reasons for higher demand

Yes .No ......

32.

Whether any relative (by Blood/Marriage) employed by GAU/S.D.A.U.

YesNo ....
(If yes, please give details below ) :
Sr.
Position held in
Name of Relative
Address
Relation
No.
SDAU

33.

REFERENCES : List three persons not related to you who are familiar with your
character and qualifications (Please do not repeat name of your employer).
Full Name

Designation Occupation
of position

Full Address with

Telephone No. if known

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34.

Whether interviewed by the SDAU earlier

Yes .. No
If yes, please give date .. and post..applied for

35.

Whether debarred from appearing any

examination by any Board/Institute. If, yes,
please give details on separate sheet.

Yes No

Whether you have been punished /

dismissed or convicted by any
Institution /Govt./Court. If yes, please
give details on separate sheet.

Yes . No

36.

37.

Mention the time required for joining duties, if you are appointed on the post
Months.. Days

38.
Extra curricular activities /interests

39.

Position and office held

Any other information with regard to special qualification and experience etc, not
covered under heads, mentioned above in support of your candidature (if the
space is insufficient, please use separate sheet of paper and attach it to this form,
inserting here a reference to the sheet attached giving number, 39 (I).

DECLARATION
I, hereby declare that the information furnished above is true and correct to the best of knowledge and belief and also that,
I have not concealed any fact or with held any information regarding my past service and record. If any information is found to be
false or incorrect or any thing is found to have been concealed. I will be disqualified for selection or if appointed will be liable to
termination without any notice or compensation.

Place :.
Date

Signature of Applicant

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Certificate of Verification by the Employer*

(This form may be filled up by Unit Head in case of SDAU employees)
[1]

The entries made in the application of Dr./Sh./Smt./Kum. _______________________

for the post of _____________________________have been verified and are correct.

[2]

There are no circumstances rendering him/her unsuitable for appointment to the post
applied for.

[3]

There is no vigilance/disciplinary case pending against him/her.

[4]

Details of the Minor/Major penalties imposed during the last ten years, if any, are
enclosed.

[5]

Certified that the work and conduct

of

Dr./Sh./Smt./Kum.

___________

______________________ is above average for the last five years.

The gist of AAR /ACR gradings / ratings for the last five years is as follows :Year

Grading/ Rating by Reporting Officer

Grading/ Rating by Reviewing Officer

Office File Ref. No.

.......................................................

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

Signature

Name

Designation with office seal

Office Seal

Date :

*[1]

In-service candidate should get the above endorsement signed by his/her present Forwarding Authority.

[2]

Those applying under 'Alternate Qualification' should bring duly enrorsed 'No Objection Certificate'
(NOC) from their present employer.

DETAILS OF ENCLOSURES
1.

3.

5.

2.

4.

6.

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PART-B
SUMMARY
Sr. No._________
(To be filled by candidate)
1.

Name

:
(In capital letters - Beginning with surname)

2.

Present Address

3.

e-mail : .................Mobile.....................
PinPhone......
4.
5.
7.

Date and Place of Birth

Home Town
Nearest Railway Station

Belongs to: SC
ST
Whether Ex Service man
Present Designation
Present Pay Scale
:
Father's/Husband's Name,
Occupation and Address
14. Educational Qualification :
Sr.
Degree
Final grade/
No.
Per cent
i. Bachelor

15.

16.

17.

18.
19.
20.

e-mail : .................Mobile.....................
PinPhone......
:
6.
8.

9.
10.
11.
12.
13.

Permanent Address.

:
:

State
Mother Tongue
SEBC
Yes

PH
No
Pay

Class

Sr.
No.
iv.

Degree
Post- Graduate Diploma

ii.

Master

V.

Post-Doctorate in India

iii.

Doctorate

vi.

Post-Doctorate *Abroad

vii
viii

Computer course
NET

Special
Remarks

Medals/Awards
:
Number of Medals/Awards received by academic achievements
and by scientific contribution
Experience: (Number of Years)
Teaching
Administrat
Research
Sr.
Cadre
Extension
ion
U.G.
P. G.
Below
Assistant
i.
Professor and
its equivalent
Publication : (Number Published)
(i)
Research papers in National Journal
(iii) Popular Articles
(ii) International Journal
(v) Books
(iv) Booklet
(ii) Workshop
Number Attended : (i) Seminar
(iii) Summer Institute
(iv) Symposium
Number of new Project /Scheme conducted
Number of times as member on :
(i) Scientific body/Committee
(ii) Government body / Committee
(iii) Editorial Board of Scientific National
Level Journal

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21.

22.

Number of years worked on extra activity

(i)
Rector-Assistant Rector
(ii)
Chairman/Ex-Officio of students
sports activity
(iii)
NCC / NSS Officer
(iv)
Farm Manager / Drawing Disbursing
Officer
Name of Council :
Membership No.
Date :
NOTE : Ten copies typed-written of "Summary" are to be attached with main
recruitment form.

Date :
Signature :
Name:

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GENERAL INFORMATION AND INSTRUCTION TO CANDIDATES
(TO BE RETAINED BY CANDIDATE)
INSTRUCTIONS (Important)
1.

2.
3.

Before filling/submitting the application form candidate is advised to go through the

qualifications prescribed for the post (enclosed) and make sure that he/she
possesses the same.
Please make sure that all the entries in this form are written down neatly and
legibly.
The application should be complete in all respect i.e., it should be :
(i) Filled in completely
(ii) Supported with attested copies of all academic and experience certificates.
(iii) The form and processing fee should be in form of Indian Postal Order. The
Postal Orders should have been issued by the Post Office, after the date of
publication of the advertisement of the post.
(iv) Routed through proper channel (in case of persons already employed).

INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS SHALL NOT BE CONSIDERED :

4.

5.

6.
7.

The application must reach the Registrar on or before the last date prescribed for
receipt of applications. APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AFTER THE LAST DATE
SHALL STAND REJECTED AUTOMATICALLY.
To avoid delay in the receipt of application through proper channel the candidates
are advised to submit an advance copy of their application (complete in all respect)
before the closing date.
Application without fees shall be rejected.
In case of SC/ST/SEBC/PH Certificate issued by component authority of Gujarat
State attested by Gazetted officer should be enclosed. In case of SEBC candidate
non-creamy layer certificate for the current year should be enclosed, otherwise
he/she will not be considered against SEBC category.

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS/GENERAL INFORMATION :

(A)
1.
2.

3.

4.

5.

6.

FILLING THE FORM :

When you apply for more than one post, you should submit a separate
application for each post.
Documentary proof in support of previous experience and academic
qualifications indicated in the application should invariably be sent along with the
application, failing which shall mean to believe that candidate does not possess
the experience and qualifications mentioned therein and the application shall be
treated as incomplete and may be rejected.
Clearly write the complete name of post for which you are applying. Please note
that where the name of post is not given it may not be possible for the Registrar
Office to entertain the application form failing which may lead the application to
be considered by the Registrar Office for any resembling post for which the
University shall not be held responsible.
The most important entries in this form are details of academic qualifications, list
of publications, teaching, research, extension experience and re-employment
record. Please make sure that all the details are given in the form in which they
are required.
Alongwith the application forms, a blank "SUMMARY FORM" is attached, in
which you are required to give a summary. The blank forms should be neatly
filled in and sent with the application in ten copies. The information asked for
under the different columns should be brief, but complete.
Item No. 27 deals with your publications. Please give details of title of papers on
separate sheet. Please note that the titles of the publications are not to be
lumped together but classified as original research papers, text books, reports,
bulletin, conference or seminar papers, extension literature, etc. Also please note
that you are to mention only those which have been published or printed you may
give reference to papers which have already been accepted for publication by a
standard journal.

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7.

A recent signed pass-port size photograph should be pasted on the application in

the space provided for the purpose, it may happen that the photograph is not
properly posted and tend to get detached from the application. In your own
interest you are, therefore, advised to write neatly your full name and post you
are applying for at reverse of the photograph. It will then be possible for us to
repaste such photographs on the application to which it belongs.

(B)

REGRADING FEES :
1. Demand Draft should be
Dantiwada Branch.
2.

in favour of S.D.A.U. FUND A/c on SBI

The fees are not refundable in any case.

(C)

MAILING THE APPLICATION FORM :

1. The application form along with 10 copies of 'Summary' (Part-B) should be
sent to THE REGISTRAR, SARDARKRUSHINGAR DANTIWADA
AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY, SARDAR KRUSHINAGAR-385
506,
DIST. BANASKANTHA.
2. In your own interest, you are advised to send the application form under
Registered cover acknowledgement due.

(D)

CONDITIONS OF SERVICE : (Summary only for knowledge)

The conditions of service shall be as mentioned in the AGRICULTURAL
UNIVERSITIES ACT, 2004 and the STATUTES framed there under amended
from time to time. However, for the sake of convenience of the candidates, the
important provisions as they exist at present are indicated below :
1.
2.
3.

4.

5.

6.

7.
8.
9.

All appointees will be on probation for a period of TWO years in the first
instance which may however be extended for one more year.
Employees are transferable within the jurisdiction of S.D. Agricultural
University where the similar post is existing.
Medical Certificate of Fitness : All the fresh recruitees shall furnish, before
joining (he post a medical certificate of fitness in accordance with the
provisions of Statutes.
G.P.F./C.P.F. Pension. Gratuity, etc. are admissible as per rules amended
from time to time. Employee will have to subscribe necessary fund towards
his G.P.F./C.P.F. Account as per University Rules.
Leave : Earned Leave, Half Pay Leave, Extra Ordinary Leave without Pay,
Study Leave, Casual Leave as per University Rules. However, it cannot be
claimed as a matter of right.
Traveling and Daily Allowance for University business and work outside the
Head-Quarter and Transfer T.A. in case of transfer in University interest are
admissible as per University Rules at the rates in force from lime to time.
T.A. on fresh appointment not admissible.
Other advances interest bearing/non interest bearing are available as per
SDAU Rules.
AGE OF RETIREMENT :
62 years.
Termination, dismissal from Service :
Discipline and appeal rules as well as conduct rules for employees have
been prescribed in this University. Codes of conducts for teachers are also
prescribed. The brief grounds for termination of service from this University
are as under:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.

Gross negligence in discharge of duty.

Misconduct.
In subordination or any breach of discipline
Physical or mental unfitness for discharge of duty.
Any act prejudicial to the University interest or its property.
Conviction in a Court of Law for offence involving moral turpitude.
Guilty of activity which is anti-secular and which lends to create
communal disharmony.

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(E)

NOTICE :
(i) The furnishing of false information or suppression of any factual information
in the application would be a disqualification and candidate will not be
considered for employment under this University. Any such false information
comes to the notice at any time during the service of a person, his service
would be liable to be terminated.
(ii)

No correspondence will be entertained from the candidates in connection

with the process of selection/test/interview/appointment Canvassing in any
form will be a disqualification.

(iii) The University shall reserve seats for various categories as per the
Government policy.

REGISTRAR
S. D. AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY
SARDAR KRUSHINAGAR-385 506