Professor Posts THE WEST BENGAL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF JURIDICAL SCIENCES

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THE WEST BENGAL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF JURIDICAL SCIENCES
DR. AMBEDKAR BHAWAN, 12 LB Block, Sector III, Salt Lake City,
Kolkata – 700098, West Bengal, India

University invites applications on the prescribed form for the following posts so as to reach the Registrar,
NUJS, 12 LB Block, Sector III, Salt Lake, Kolkata 700098 by 15/11/2013. Prescribed application forms
can be had from the Office of the Registrar (except on Sundays and holidays) either personally or by
sending a self addressed envelope on payment of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500 for SC/ST/PWD) by way of DD in
favour of WBNUJS, Kolkata, payable at Kolkata. The application form can also be downloaded from the
University website www.nujs.edu and submitted along with the prescribed fee of Rs. 1000/- (Rs. 500 for
SC/ST/PWD) as indicated above.

Sl No. Post No. Vacant Position Pay Band(Rs)
01 Professor(Law) Two ( UR- One SC –
One)
37000-67000/-Academic Grade
Pay=Rs.10000/-
02 Professor(Law) (Leave
Vacany)
One (UR) 37000-67000/-Academic Grade
Pay=Rs.10000/-
03 Librarian One (UR) 37000-67000/-Academic Grade
Pay=Rs.10000/-
04 Assistant Professor(Law) Five (UR – Three ,
ST – One , PWD –
One )
15600-39100/-Academic Grade
Pay=Rs.6000/-
05 Assistant Professor(Sociology) One (UR) 15600-39100/-Academic Grade
Pay=Rs.6000/-

Essential and Desirable Qualifications:
Professor(Law): EQ: An eminent scholar with Ph.D in Law along with published work of high quality;
actively engaged in research with evidence of published work with a minimum of ten publications ; a
minimum of ten years of experience in University/ College, and or experience in research at the National
level institutions including experience of guiding candidates for research at doctoral level. Outstanding
teachers with 15 years of UG teaching/research experience or an outstanding scholar with established
reputation who has made significant contribution to knowledge may also be considered.
DQ: Specialisation in International Law, Public Law and Commercial Law.
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Librarian : EQ: (1): A Master’s Degree in Library Sciences from a recognised University or its
equivalent..(2) At least thirteen years as a Deputy Librarian in a University Library or eighteen years
experience as a College Librarian..(3) The candidate must be between 35 to 55 years of age as on
15/11/2013.
DQ: Should have a strong background in Library systems management and should be highly proficient
in computerized library management systems preferably in Legal institutions.. Should also possess sound
knowledge of prevalent national standards, statutory provisions and good practices with respect to Library
management & relevant MIS, ERP solutions. A M.Phil/Ph.D degree in library science /information
science /documentation/archives and manuscript –keeping.
Assistant Professor (Law) : EQ: (1) Good academic record with at least 55% marks or, an equivalent
grade of B in 7 point scale at the Master’s degree level(Law) from an Indian University or, an equivalent
degree from a foreign university. (2) Candidates should also have cleared the NET for lecturers conducted
by the UGC, or similar test accredited by the UGC or Ph.D in Law as per UGC guidelines.
DQ: 1. Teaching/Research experience at University/College level at least for one year.
science /documentation/archives and manuscript –keeping.
Assistant Professor (Sociology) : EQ: (1) Good academic record with at least 55% marks or, an
equivalent grade of B in 7 point scale at the Master’s degree level(Sociology) from an Indian University
or, an equivalent degree from a foreign university. (2) Candidates should also have cleared the NET for
lecturers conducted by the UGC, or similar test accredited by the UGC or Ph.D in Sociology as per UGC
guidelines.
DQ: 1. Teaching/Research experience at University/College level at least for one year.
Notes: (1) University reserves the right not to fill up any of the vacancies advertised if the circumstances
so warrant. (2) University reserves the right to consider candidates of outstanding merit who may not
have applied. (3) Relaxation of any of the qualifications may be made in exceptional cases on the
recommendation of the selection committee. (4) Separate application is required for each post. (5) Special
provisions in favour of SC/ST and PWD will apply as per norms.(6) All posts other than leave vacancy
post are on a permanent basis subject to confirmation of probation , on completion of one year of
probation satisfactorily (7) DA, HRA and TA at Central Govt. rates. (8) Persons in employment should
route their application through proper channel. (9) No TA/DA for attending the interview would be
provided.