TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY
[A State Open University Established by Government of Tamil Nadu, Recognized by UGC & DEB,
Member in Asian Association of Open Universities & Association of Commonwealth Universities]
No.577, Anna Salai, Saidapet, Chennai-600 015
Ph.: (91-44) 2430 6645 / 6600
email: registrar@[Link] website: [Link]
Notification No. TNOU/Asst. Prof./Consolidated/2025/01 Date:
Application for the post of Assistant Professor on Contractual basis;
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Affix recent
Passport Size
1. Name in BLOCK LETTERS:…………………………………………………………………… Colour Photograph
with
Self-Attestation
2. Father’s/Husband’s Name:……………………………………………………………………
3. Date of Birth: DD MM YEAR Age : …….. Years
(completed)
Sex Marital Status
4. Nationality: M F Married Unmarried
(strike out whichever is not applicable)
5. Nativity……………………………….District……………………………………State……………………………
6. Postal Address (Address for Communication) in BLOCK LETTERS with Pin Code
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Mobile No/ Whatsapp No.………………………………………………………………………………
Alternate Mobile No…………………………………… email ID……………………………………………………………
7. Permanent Address
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Phone/Mobile No……………………………………………… email ID……………………………………
8. Do you belong to Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe/BC/MBC? If so, state the name of
Caste/Tribe. (Enclose Latest Community Certificate)
)
9. If differently abled, give details (Enclose an attested copy of the Certificate)
10. Educational Qualifications (Starting from the highest)
(Please enclose the self attested Xerox copies of the Certificates)
% of Marks Name of the
Academic Year of / Grade Institution
S. Subjects
Passing Class / / College /
No. Qualification
Rank University
1.
2.
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11. Details of Ph.D. Degree (if completed):
1. Month and year of Ph.D. Degree awarded :
2. Subject and Title of the Thesis :
12. Post Doctoral Work if any :
(Any other higher degree like [Link]., [Link]., etc)
13. Details of SLET/SET/NET passed, conducted by UGC/CSIR or similar
Tests Accredited by the UGC
Name of the Eligibility Month & Year of
Subject
Test Passing
14. Teaching Experience
(Please enclose the photocopies of the Service Certificates)
Teaching Duration Total
Sl. Institution Position Temporary/ Salary years
No. Permanent drawn of
UG PG From To
service
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
15. Administrative Experience
S. Name of the Duration Years of
Positions held
No. Institutions From To experience
1.
2.
3.
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5.
16. Other Experiences
S. Name of the Period Years of
Position Held
No. Institution From To experience
Open Distance
1. Learning Experience
Experience
Self Learning Material
2.
Preparation
Open Distance
3. Learning Centre
Management
Multi-media Content
4. Preparation
5. Distance/Online Teaching
17. Fellowship/ Award or Prize /Distinction received (if any)
Purpose
[Link]. Name Institution Year
of Award
1.
2.
3.
18. Membership in Professional Bodies
[Link]. Organization Position Duration
1.
2.
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4.
19. Publications
a) Books / Book Chapters
[Link]. Title of the Book / Chapter Publisher ISSN/ISBN
1.
2.
3.
4.
b) Research Papers Published in Journals (National/ International)
Name of Volume,
Author(s) Title of the the Issue & Impact Factor H. Index
[Link].
Article Journal Page
No.
With Year
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
20. (a)Papers presented in National / International Seminars, Symposia, Conferences and
Workshops
(b) National/ International Seminars, Symposia, Conferences and Workshops Organized
21. Languages known
[Link]. Name of the Language Read Write Speak
1.
2.
3.
4.
22. Other Skills :
[Link]. Type of Skills Nature of Proficiency
23. Any other relevant information that the candidate wishes to furnish
24. Please provide a write-up of what you would achieve if you are selected for the position you
have applied (not exceeding 150 words).
25. Check List of enclosure: (Tick in the appropriate column)
Enclosure
S.
with attested photocopies Attached Not Attached
No.
1. Age Proof - Birth Certificate
2. SSLC First Page/ X certificate
3. +2 Mark Statement
4. UG Certificate
5. PG Certificate
6. [Link]., Certificate
7. Ph.D. Certificate
8. NET Certificate
9. SLET Certificate
10. SET Certificate
11. Community Certificate
26. Declaration
I, ………………………………………………………………. hereby declare that the entries in this form are true
to the best of my knowledge and belief, that I have perused the copy of the general
conditions of service in the University and that if selected I will abide by the same.
Place :
Date : Signature of the Applicant
Note :
1. Attach separate sheets, if space provided in any column is not sufficient.
TAMIL NADU OPEN UNIVERSITY
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS
Pay: Rs.25,000/- per month (Consolidated)
Application form, details of qualifications and instructions to the candidates are available at
([Link]). Applications can be downloaded from TNOU URL ([Link]).
1. Applications without self-attested copies of Qualifications will be summarily rejected. All
certificates must be produced in original at the time of interview.
2. No other allowances such as DA/ HRA/ MA/ GPF/ NPS and other allowance will be
admissible.
3. The incumbent will have NO RIGHT to claim for any regularization or extension/ renewal of
engagement in any circumstances.
4. The prescribed qualifications are the minimum and the mere possession of the same does
not entitle the candidates to be called for interview.
5. The University reserves the right to shortlist the candidates by adopting conventional
procedures and fill or not fill-up the post without assigning any reasons whatsoever.
6. The candidate should submit the Community Certificate issued by the Competent Authority.
7. Candidates must be Indian Nationals.
8. Candidates may be called for an interview at their own cost as per the list prepared by the
Screening Committee appointed for the purpose and approved by the Vice Chancellor. The
summoning of the candidates for the interview merely indicates that it is felt that he / she
with others may be suitable for the post and conveys no assurance whatsoever that he/she
will be recommended or selected or his/her conditions specified in the application will be
accepted.
9. Any attempt, by the candidate, either directly or indirectly to influence the Selection
Committee or other authorities of the University will disqualify the candidate for the post.
10. Evidence of Degree / Diploma Certificate and all the supporting documents should be
brought in original at the time of interview. Copies of Certificates, mark-sheets, supporting
documents, etc., should be attached with the application duly self-attested by the applicant
and must be produced at the time of interview and at the time of joining, if selected. The
selected candidates shall produce, in original, the Matriculation or equivalent certificate as
proof of the date of birth. No other evidence will be accepted.
11. You are liable to be transferred to any Department/School/College/Centre/Regional Centres
of the University. Preference transfer will be considered to the Regional Centres of TNOU.
12. Candidates reaching venue after time scheduled will not be entertained.
REGISTRAR