Subject:— Statute for time bound promotion of Lecturers to the posts of
University Professors.
I am directed to invite a reference on the above subject and to say that
the Chancellor on the recommendation of Bihar Inter University Board and the
State Government has been pleased to approve the following Statutes under
section 5 (2) of the Bihar Inter University Board Act, 1981 for implementation
in your University.
1. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary as contained in the Statutes,
it is hereby provided that :-
(1) A lecturer, serving in a University department or in a degree college
managed and maintained by the University shall on the recommendation of the
Bihar State University (Constituent Colleges) Service Commission, be promoted on
the basis of time bound Scheme; to the post of Reader, subject to the following
conditions :-
(a) That, he holds the qualification
as prescribed for the post of Lecturer under the Statute inforced at the time of
his appointment as lecturer and has fulfilled the conditions, if any attached
thereto as laid down in the Statute:
(b) That, he holds substantive
appointment on the post of a Lecturer;
and
(c) That, he has completed at least
ten years of continuous Service as lecturer in one or more Universities:
Provided that the service rendered in a degree college during the period
the college was not affiliated in the subject concerned even up to the
Intermediate standard, shall not be take into account for the purpose of this
Statutes:
Provided further that the service rendered in more than one University
shall be deemed to be continuous if the period elapsed between leaving the
service of a University and joining the service of another University does not
exceed the normal joining time as prescribed in the service Statute.
1[x x x x ]
2["Provided that the qualifications prescribed for
the appointment of
Lecturers mentioned above may be relaxed in case of such teachers who
were absorbed in the services of the University under the Statutes inforce from
time to
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1 . "Note" deleted vide No.
BSU-25/89-3128 (1) dated 12.10.90.
2. Ins. By ibid.
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time and also in case of Demonstrators promoted to the post of Lecturers
under the Statute framed for that purpose."
Further action in the matter may be taken accordingly.
(2) A Reader, serving in a University Department or in a degree college,
managed and maintained by the University and has completed at least twenty five
years of continuous service as teacher not below the rank of lecturer in one or
more Universities shall on the recommendation of the Bihar State University
(Constituent Colleges) Service Commission, be promoted on the basis of time
bound scheme to the post of University Professor subject to the condition given
in provisos to clause (l) above.
(3) 1[A Reader possessing the qualification of a University
Professor prescribed by the University Grants Commission serving in a University
Department or in a degree college, managed and maintained by the University and
who has completed at least 16 years of continuous service as lecturer/Reader in
one or more Universities, shall on recommendation of the Bihar State University
(Constituent colleges) Service Commission be promoted to the post of University
Professor, other conditions remaining the same.
2. Such promotion shall be deemed to be personal promotion. It shall not
be automatic but shall be made on the recommendation of the Bihar State
University (Constituent Colleges) Service Commission on consideration of
experience and C.C.Roll of the teacher concerned.
Provided that where C.C. Rolls have not been maintained before
implementation of these statutes, the cases of teachers who are eligible for
promotion as Reader or University Professor on the date of implementation of
this Statute, shall be considered by the said Commission on the basis of
experience and certificates from the Heads of University Departments or
Principals of Colleges concerned in regards to the satisfactory service of the
teachers after the same have been screened by a committee consisting of the
Vice-Chancellor. The Dean of the Faculty concerned, the Head of the University
Department concerned and two experts appointed by the Vice-Chancellor from the
panel prepared by the Bihar Inter University Board.
Provided further that the report of the committee in each case shall be
referred to the Bihar State University (Constituent Colleges) Service Commission
for its recommendation but where in the opinion of the committee a teacher
fulfills the prescribed conditions and is found fit to be promoted, the
Syndicate may, on the recommendation of the Vice-Chancellor pass orders for
promotion of such a teacher on a temporary basis till final decision is taken on
the recommendation of the said Commission, but in case the Commission does not
recommend for promotion, the temporary promotion give to such a teacher shall
cease to be effective immediately.
temporary promotion given to such a teacher shall cease to be effective
immediately.
Also provided that hereafter C.C.Rolls shall be regularly maintained in
respect of each teacher according to the procedure and in the form to be
approved by the Chancellor for the purpose.
3. Promotion under the above clauses shall be admissible only in the
faculties in which the fifth plan U.G.C. scale of pay have been implemented by
the
University, but a teacher who did not opt for the U.G.C. scale of pay shall
also eligible to be considered for promotion to the post of Reader or University
profes-
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3.
Added by BSU-26/85-4099/G.S. (1) dated 20.11.1987.
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sor, as the case may be, under this Statute in the old scale of pay.
4. Where a teacher is promoted to the post of Reader or University
Professor. as the case may be, such a promotion shall take effect from the date
on which lecturer entered the 11th year of his qualifying service or the Reader
entered the 26th year of this qualifying service as the case may be, or from the
1st February 1985 whichever is later.
5. The case of teacher, who is not recommended by the said Commission
promotion as Reader or University Professor may again be considered for
promotion after a period of one year has elapsed since his name was last
considered. The promotion in such a case shall effect from the date of the
recommendation the Commission.
6. The Post held by the Lecturer or Reader who is promoted to the post of
Reader or University Professor shall be deemed to be upgraded with effect from
the date of such promotion and shall remain upgraded as such till the incumbent
continues to hold the post, but the same shall be converted in to the post of
Lecturer or Reader, as the case may be in the event of retirement, resignation,
death or otherwise provided that if the post of Reader or Lecturer was itself an
upgraded post which was further upgraded as that of Reader or University
Professor, the same shall be converted into the Lecturer's post in the event of
vacancy.
7. The upgraded post shall be deemed to be a substantive post till the
promotee hold it but any temporary vacancy on the post on account of promotee
being on leave or on foreign service or officiating in or holding another post
on temporary basis shall be that of lecturer or Reader (not being as upgraded
post), as the case may be.
8. The lecturer who is promoted as Reader or the Reader who is promoted as
University Professor shall from the date of promotion draw his pay in the higher
scale which shall be fixed under the relevant provision of the service statute
of the University.
9. The inter-se-seniority of the teachers will not be adversely
affected by time bound promotion.
10. Appointment to the duly created post of Readers or University
Professors as also promotion under the Merit Promotion Scheme for Readers shall
continue to be made on the basis of the prescribed qualifications and in the
manner prescribed in the Act and the Statutes.
11. The Registrar of the University with the approval of the
Vice-Chancellor shall place a list of eligible candidates giving all the
required information about each of them along with all the relevant papers
including service records and C.C.Rolls before the screening Committee to be
appointed by the Vice-Chancellor for scrutiny. The recommendation of the
Screening Committee along with all the relevant papers shall be submitted to the
Bihar State University (Constituent Colleges) Service Commission and the
recommendation of the said Commission Shall be placed the Syndicate at the next
meeting for orders.
12. This Statute shall come into force with effect from the first
February, 1985 in supersession of the Statute approved by the Chancellor on
24.10.61 vide Governor’s Secretariat letter No. BSU 51/81-2779-GS(I) dated
14.11.81 but all actions taken under the said statute before the date of
implementation ot this statute shall be deemed to be valid.
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Note :- (1) No teacher shall be allowed more than two
such promotions during the entire period of his service. As such a Demonstrator
who was promoted as Lecturer may be further promoted as Reader under this
statute but not as University Professor.
(2) The word's Lecturer, Reader, University Professor shall include
equivalent posts having different nomenclatures in the various faculties."
Governor's Secretariat, Bihar No. BSU-25/89-3128/GS (l)
Dated 12.10.90
Subject.—Statute for time bound promotion of
Lecturer to the Post of Reader and Promotion of Reader to the Post of University
Professor.
I am directed to invite a reference on the subject noted above and to
inform that the Chancellor, Universities of Bihar on the recommendation of the
Bihar Inter University Board and the State Government has been pleased to
approve the following amendment to statute assented earlier by the Chancellor
communicated vide Governor's Secretariat letter no.4032/GS(1) dated 24.12.1986
under section 5(2) of the Bihar Inter University Board Act, 1981 for
implementation in your University.
"(i) Delete Note portion of para (1) of letter no. BSU-27/85-4032 GS (1)
dated 24.12.86
(ii) Add following portion after para (1)
"Provided that the qualifications prescribed for the appointment of
Lecturers mentioned above may be relaxed in case of such teachers who were
absorbed in the services of the University under the statutes inforce from time
to time and also in case of Demonstrators promotee to the post of Lecturers
under the Statute framed for that purpose."
Further action in the matter may be taken accordingly.
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