University, (Established by Government of Notification No.MISC-2007/(322/07) UNI-4 Under Sub Section (2) of Section-3 of the Maharashtra Universities Act 1994 (Mah. XXXV of 1994) Dated 27 Sept 2011. DIRECTION NO. 215 of 2016

Recognition of Post-Graduate Teachers in Post-Graduate Department in Colleges / recognized Institutions Direction 2016

Whereas, the Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 has come into force with effect from 21st July,1994 which has amended from time to time (hereinafter referred to as the Act);

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Whereas, sub-section (2) of Section 36(A) of the provides the constitution of Board of University Teaching & Research;

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Whereas, clause (iii) of sub-section (3) of section 36(A) of the Act, provides that the Board of University Teaching and Research shall make recommendations to the Academic Council regarding the norms of recognition of Post-graduate teachers in Post-Graduates Departments in colleges and recognized institutions;

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Whereas, clause (iv) of sub-Section (3) of Section 36(A) provides that the Board of University Teaching and Research shall grant recognition to the post-graduate teachers as recommended by the Research and Recognition Committee in accordance with the norms prescribed by the Academic Council;

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Whereas, original Ordinance No.21 in respect of Recognition of University and college teachers is in existence, in the University;

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Whereas, sub-Section (17) of Section 51 of the Act provides that the Statute may be made for any matter which is to be prescribed or which is necessary to give effect to the provisions of the Act;

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Whereas, to give effect to the provision of clause (iii) of sub-Section (3) of Section 36(A), it is necessary to make the Statute in this behalf;

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Whereas, making of Statute is a time consuming process;

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Whereas, no Statute is made in this behalf, hence it is necessary to issue the Direction in this regard under provision of sub-section (8) of section 14 of the Act, for the time being, to regulate the said matter. Now, therefore, I, Dr. N. V. Kalyankar, Vice-Chancellor, Gondwana University, Gadchiroli in exercise of the powers conferred in me vide sub-section (8) of section 14 of the Maharashtra Universities Act, 1994 do hereby issue the following Directions—

1. This Direction may be called, “ Recognition of Post-graduate teachers in Post-Graduate Department in colleges / recognized institutions Direction, 2016 ” 2. This Direction shall come into force from the date of its issuance. 3. In this Direction,unless the context otherwise requires- a. “Act” means the Maharashtra Universities Act,1994 i.e. Maharashtra Act No.XXXV of 1994. b. “Academic Council” means the council constituted under sub-section(2) of section 29 of the Act. c. “Board of University Teaching and Research” means the Board constituted under sub-section(2) of section 36 A of the Act. d. “College” means a college conducted by the University or affiliated to the University situated in the University area. e. “Post Graduate Department” means a department in the college or instituted of higher learning, research or specialized studies, recognized to be so, by the university and imparting post- graduate instruction or guidance for research. f. “Recognized Institution” means an institution of higher learning, research or specialized studies, other than college, and recognized to be so, by the university. g. “Research and Recognition Committee” means the committee for each Board of studies constituted under provision of sub-section(5) of section 36A of the Act. h. “Teacher” means full time approved Professor, Associate Professor, Assistant Professor, Reader, Lecturer, Librarian, Principal, Deputy/Assistant Librarian and Documentation Officer in the university and college Librarian,2 [Principal, deputy or assistant librarian and documentation officer in the university and college Librarian,] Director or Instructor of Physical Education in any University Department, Conducted, Affiliated or Autonomous Institution or Department or recognized Institution in the University. i. “Department” means a Department teaching a particular subject or a group of subjects in a college as presenibed in the statute. j. “University Department” means a Department established and maintained by the University. k. “University Department” means a centre, a school or an Institute established and maintained by the University. l. “University” means any of the Universities mentioned in the schedule of the Act, m. “University teacher” means a teacher appointed by the University. 4. No person shall be recognized as qualified to give instruction in Post Graduate Department in colleges admitted to the privileges of the university as well as higher learning or specialized studies in recognized institutions, unless-

A. The Board of University Teaching and Research is satisfied regarding his character and his qualifications to give instruction in the particular subject/s in post graduate level or higher learning or specialized studies for which recognition is desired. B. The information about the person to be recognized by the Board of University Teaching and Research is to be sent in proforma-A appended hereto by the concerned college or recognized institution before any Assistant Professor is appointed; C. Prior permission of the university is required to be obtained by the college or recognized institution before finalizing the appointment. 5. The minimum qualifications for recognition as Post-Graduate teacher in an affiliated college, higher learning or specialized studies in recognized institution shall be as mentioned in Column No.03 of the following table for different faculties in the university as mentioned in Column No.2 of the said table. Sr.No. Faculty of Eligibility Criteria for Recognition as Post Graduate teacher in an affiliated college 1 2 3 1. 1) Arts(including Fine Art), A full time approved teacher of an affiliated college of 2) Science, the university/teacher of the conducted college or 3)Law department of the university/approved or recognized 4)Medicine(including teacher of any statutory Indian university/teacher of the Pharmaceutical Science, recognized foreign university in the relevant subject, Dentistry and Homeopathy), having post-graduate/Ph.D. degree with 5 years 5) Commerce teaching experience and has published 2 research papers 6) Education in refereed journal/journal bearing ISSN/ISBN Number. 7)Engineering and Technology OR 8)Social Science, and  A Full time approved post-graduate teacher of 9)Home Science an affiliated college with Ph.D. Degree in the relevant subject and has published 2 research papers I referred journal/journal bearing ISSN/ISBN number. OR A person having Post-graduate degree in the relevant subject with 7 years professional/Industrial experience in the grade of an associate professor and has published 2 research paper in referred journal/journal bearing ISSN/ISBN number.

 To fulfill the conditions as laid down under sections 25(2)(y)and 37(3)(a) of the Maharashtra universities Act,1994 and provisions of statute No. 30 of 2010.

Sd/- Gadchiroli Dr.N.V.Kalyankar Date: 19/09/2016 Vice-Chancellor

PROFORMA-A List of teachers, to be considered for making recommendations by the research and recognition committees to the Board of University Teaching and research, for granting recognition as post graduate teacher in colleges or Recognized institutions of higher learning and specialized studies. Sr.No. Name(s) Degree Subject Course Teaching Eligibility/ with alongwith /Part of the experience(Order Not eligible subject(s) faculty in course, of approval division, which paper(s) alongwith date) university recognition alongwith and year is period(s) requested for which recognition is requested 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

 Mention name of papers at Signature and seal of the Principal/ Post Graduate Degree Head of the recognized institution

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