Professor (Bharatanatyam) – Deputation/Short Term Contract

- Recruitment for the post of Professor (Bharatanatyam) at Rukmini Devi College of Fine Arts, Kalakshetra Foundation, an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Culture, Government of India.
- Position is on deputation or short-term contract basis.
- Responsibilities include handling Diploma and Post-Diploma practical and theory classes, assessing student progress, participating in Kalakshetra productions, conducting rehearsals, organizing art festivals, and choreographing dance dramas.
- Must be able to perform solo for 2 hours, sing, and conduct dance programs with nattuvangam.
- Expected to assist in costume design and coordinate with the Dance section for events.

- Essential Qualifications:
• Passed Class X (10th standard).
• Diploma or Post-Diploma in Bharatanatyam from a recognized institution.
• Ability to handle final-year Diploma and Post-Diploma classes (theory and practical).
• Must be able to participate in Kalakshetra productions.
• Must be able to perform a solo for 2 hours.
• Must be able to sing and conduct dance programs with nattuvangam.
- Desirable Qualifications:
• Graduate from a recognized university or equivalent.
• Knowledge of South Indian languages and Hindi.
• Ability to write music and dance notations.
- Experience:
• Assistant Professor (Bharatanatyam) in Central/State Government/autonomous institutions, or 8 years of regular service in Pay Level 16 (Rs. 36,400 - 1,15,700) of Tamil Nadu Government (or equivalent).
• Eminent artists/private persons fulfilling the criteria for Assistant Professor (Bharatanatyam) in Central/State Government/autonomous institutions are also eligible.

- Applications will be scrutinized based on essential qualifications.
- Shortlisted candidates may be called for a skill test if necessary.

All

- Completed application form (Annexure-I) with a recent passport-sized photograph.
- One additional passport-sized photograph in a cover.
- Copy of Aadhaar Card.
- Proof of all educational qualifications mentioned in the application.
- Proof of age (birth certificate or equivalent).
- Testimonials for teaching/working experience.
- Caste Certificate (if age relaxation is claimed).
- Certificate of disability (if applicable for age relaxation).
- Relevant certificates/testimonials regarding essential and desirable qualifications.
- Relevant document for provision of a scribe (if required).
- For serving officials: Cadre clearance, vigilance clearance, copy of APARs (last 5 years), and employer’s certificate (Annexure-II).

• Summary: No explicit mention of an application fee is found in the provided job notification text.