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GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA

(A Central University under the Ministry of Railways, Government of India)
Lalbaug, Vadodara, Gujarat - 390004

RECRUITMENT TO POSITION OF PROFESSOR OF PRACTICE IN AVIATION AND LOGISTICS & AIR CARGO LOGISTICS

ADVERTISEMENT NO: GSV/REG/ADM/ PoP Rectt/2025

09 May 2025

  1. Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV), a vision of the Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi and India’s only university specializing in the Transportation and Logistics sector, established under an Act of Parliament in 2022. Operating under the Ministry of Railways, GSV focuses on various sectors including Railways, Aviation, Ports, Shipping, Highways, Waterways, Logistics and multi-disciplinary research and training. A Central University established under an Act of Parliament in 2022 specifically established to create a resource pool of best-in-class professionals.
  2. Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya offers multi-disciplinary programmes, both at UG and PG levels, designed to cater to the needs of India’s Transportation and Logistics The Institute follows a demand-driven curriculum, while aligning with industry priorities. To ensure best-in-class delivery of education, the Institute follows a highly experiential and unique inter-disciplinary pedagogical system that incorporates the latest technologies such as live classrooms and online programs and delivered by high-quality faculty with global exposure.
  3. GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA invites applications from the eligible candidates for the following Professor of Practice positions to be filled on Contractual bases. Incumbents will be eligible for the benefits as specified.
Position Professor of Practice (PoP) Aviation and Logistics, Air Cargo Logistics Stream
No of Positions 1
Type of engagement Contractual for a specified period.
Eligibility ·         At least a Bachelor’s degree Engineering / Sciences. A Master’s or a Ph. D. degree would be preferred.

·         Those who have proven expertise in their specific profession or role with at least 15 years of service/experience, preferably at a senior level,                will be eligible for Professor of Practice.

·         Distinguished experts who have made remarkable contributions in their professions from various fields engineering / science / technology            in Aviation and Logistics & Air Cargo Logistics domain.

·         Professors of Practice are expected to be top professionals (viz., CEO/CTO etc.,) with significant experience.

·         Professors of Practice must be leaders who remain current with the best practices and emerging technological trends in their fields.
Selection methodology By the Faculty Standing Committee of GSV, chaired by the Vice Chancellor.
Term They are appointed for one-year term, extendable for two more years or till they turn 65, whichever is earlier. Subject to performance.
Compensation Consolidated compensation may be fixed considering their experience, eminence, the last drawn salary, pension etc., between ₹1.5L and ₹2.25L. In addition, they may be eligible for Transport Allowance as per rules.
Vacation Not entitled.
Leave Professor on contract/ eminent professor shall be eligible for 8 days of CL and 2 RH, every calendar year and EL, as accrued @2.5 days per completed month.
Academic activities ·         To establish COE (Centre of Excellence) in the cutting- edge area of Aviation and Logistics & Air Cargo Logistics Domain.

·         To significantly contribute in the establishment of state-of- the-art laboratories.

·         To bring consultancy projects from corporates/ Ministries (like MoR, MoPSW, MoRTH etc.) and facilitate young faculty to execute the                              projects smoothly.

·         To develop courses and curriculum to meet the industry and societal needs and enable the HEIs to work with industry experts on joint                          research projects and consultancy services which will be mutually beneficial;

·         To bring in distinguished experts from various fields such as engineering, science, technology, entrepreneurship, management, chartered                      accountancy (CA), commerce, social sciences, media, literature, fine arts, civil services, armed forces, legal profession and public                                      administration into the academic institutions;

·         To enable the higher education institutions to formally associate with persons of eminence and encourage them to participate in                                    experiential learning, research, training, skilling, entrepreneurship and extension and to play mentoring role.

·         Involve in the development and designing of courses and curriculum. Introduce new courses and deliver lectures as per institutional                              policies.

·         To encourage students in innovation and entrepreneurship projects & provide necessary mentorship for these activities.

·         To focus on enhanced industry-academia collaborations.

·         Conduct jointly in collaboration with regular faculty member of the institution, workshops, seminars, deliver special lectures and training                      Programs.

·         Carryout joint research project or consultancy services in collaboration with the regular faculty member of the concerned HEI.
Teaching Load 240 to 300 hrs per year (equivalent to 16 to 20 credits per year)
Review (Annual) Review by the University based on the overall requirements and on the feedback
TA/DA At the level of Professor/ Associate Professor as applicable by flight – Economy Class
HRA No
Accommodation No campus accommodation (exemptions as decided by VC)
Any other entitlement Eligible            for       attending         conferences /   seminars under the Professional Development plan of GSV to be approved by VC on a case to case basis. Access to library facilities; mail id of GSV.
Termination On completion of the prescribed term or on one Month notice by either side.

 

  1. HOW TO APPLY: Apply online through the link provided at the Institute’s website- https://gsv.ac.in/careers/ No off-line Applications, by post/courier/by hand, will be accepted.
  1. Important Dates: (i) Online Application opens on 10 May 2025 Time-06:00 Hrs, (ii) Online Application closes on: 16 May 2025 Time-11:59 Hrs
  2. GENERAL CONDITIONS / INFORMATION
  • Eligibility to apply for the positions are explained at Para 3 above.
  • Incomplete Applications or Applications received after the due date will not be entertained and be summarily rejected.
  • GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA reserves the right to shortlist the candidates even with higher criteria than advertised and, also not to fill-up the positions advertised in case of non-availability of suitable candidates.
  • In case of higher number of applications, GSV reserves the right to shortlist the candidates adopting higher criteria than indicated in the advertisement to limit the number of candidates to reasonable level, for further stage(s) of recruitment
  • Also, GSV reserves the right to cancel the advertisement on a later date. No enquiries in this matter will be entertained.
  • Mere fulfilment of the above-mentioned qualifications/experience etc. does not entitle a candidate to be called for interview. In case, the number of applications received is high, it may not be convenient or possible for the University to interview all the candidates. The Institute may restrict the number of candidates to be called for interview to a reasonable limit, on the basis of qualifications and experience higher than that of the minimum prescribed in the advertisement, through a shortlisting process. Candidates should, therefore, furnish all the qualifications and experience possessed in the relevant field, over and above the minimum qualifications prescribed.
  • Candidates, who are presently employed in Govt. / PSU / organisation under Government / Autonomous bodies etc., need to submit an NOC from the employer along with the Application or they must produce the NOC prior to joining.
  • Candidates are required to indicate and correspond on the email-id they use frequently as all correspondence will be made only by emails.
  • All supporting documents provided and the application form must bear full name and signature of the candidate on each page at the bottom.
  • GSV reserves the right to summarily reject the incomplete applications and also, to reject any or all applications without assigning any reason.
  • GSV reserves the right to waive/relax any conditions; GSV reserves the right to increase/decrease the number of vacancies or not fill the any position.
  • The candidate is responsible for the correctness of the information provided in the application form. If it is found at a later stage that any information given in the form is incorrect/false, the candidature/appointment is liable to be cancelled/terminated.
  • No interim correspondence will be entertained. Canvassing in any form shall lead to automatic disqualification.
  • GSV reserves the right not to fill up any / all position(s) / select any candidate without assigning any reason.
  • NO INTERIM INQUIRY OR CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE ENTERTAINED. Candidates are advised to check the GATI SHAKTI VISHWAVIDYALAYA website: https://gsv.ac.in/ regularly for the update/related information.
  1. How to Apply: Interested candidates may submit their application online where applicable, on the link and upload the necessary supporting documents. Link to apply: https://gsvrec.samarth.edu.in/index.php