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What are the eligibility criteria for applying to the Temporary Assistant Professor or Temporary Teaching Assistant positions?
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Candidates must meet the norms set by the Government, UGC, COA, AICTE, or other relevant apex bodies. For the Department of Biotechnology and Law, candidates should have qualifications as per the Gujarat Public Universities Act-2023 and Gujarat Public Universities Uniform Statutes, 2024. For Commerce, an M.Com or MBA in HR is required. For Science (Biotechnology), an M.Sc. in Bioscience-Microbiology or related fields with Ph.D./NET/GSET is preferred. For Law, an MA in English is required.
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What is the duration of the contract for these temporary positions?
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The contract period is 11 months or until the joining of a regular candidate, whichever is earlier. The appointment will automatically end upon the appointment of a permanent faculty member.
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What is the remuneration for these positions?
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The fixed monthly remuneration is Rs. 25,000 for Temporary Teaching Assistants (TTA) across all departments. For Temporary Assistant Professors (TAP), the remuneration is Rs. 40,000 per month.
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Are there any benefits or allowances provided for these temporary positions?
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No, benefits such as provident fund, gratuity, leave travel concession, and medical benefits are not admissible for these purely temporary contract-based positions.
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What are the working hours and leave policy for these positions?
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Working hours are from 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM or as directed by the Head of the Department/Coordinator/Principal. Temporary staff are entitled to one leave per month with prior permission from the Head of the department.