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Job Description Professor of Computer Applications

Job Title: Professor Computer Applications
Department: Computer Applications
Employment Type: Full-Time
Qualification: MCA and Ph.D. mandatory
Experience: As per applicable UGC norms

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly qualified and experienced Professor of Computer Applications to join our academic institution. The candidate should possess an MCA and a Ph.D. as mandatory qualifications, along with strong academic knowledge, teaching expertise, and research experience in Computer Applications and related areas.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Computer Applications.
• Develop and update course materials, lesson plans, and teaching methodologies.
• Guide students in academic projects, dissertations, practical assignments, and research activities.
• Conduct research and publish papers in reputed journals.
• Mentor students in programming, software development, database management, and emerging technologies.
• Participate in curriculum development, examinations, and academic planning.
• Organize and participate in seminars, workshops, conferences, and faculty development programmes.
• Contribute to departmental development, academic administration, and accreditation activities.
• Promote practical learning, innovation, and industry-oriented projects.

Required Qualifications

• MCA (Master of Computer Applications) Mandatory.
• Ph.D. in Computer Applications / Computer Science / a relevant allied discipline Mandatory, subject to applicable regulatory requirements.
• Academic qualifications must meet the applicable UGC and institutional eligibility norms.

Required Skills

• Strong knowledge of Computer Applications and Computer Science fundamentals.
• Excellent teaching, communication, and presentation skills.
• Expertise in programming, database management, software engineering, and related subjects.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to guide students and supervise academic research.
• Knowledge of current technologies and developments in the IT sector.

Preferred Candidate Profile

Candidates with prior university-level teaching experience, a strong research and publication record, and expertise in areas such as Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, or Software Development will be preferred.

Important: MCA and Ph.D. are mandatory for this vacancy as specified. Final eligibility for appointment as Professor must also satisfy the applicable UGC and institutional regulations.