.:: Academic Staff College - Bharathiar University

Outstation Participants will be paid III A/c train fare by the shortest route in accordance with UGC Guidelines, on production of tickets.
Local participants will be paid Rs.100/- per day as DA for the actual number of days for which they have attended the programme i.e. excluding the holidays.
Outstation participants will be paid Rs.250/- per day as DA towards Boarding and Lodging for the whole duration of the course.
As the Academic Staff College has a very limited hostel accommodation, it may be possible to provide accommodation only to a limited number of participants, on the basis of “First Come First Serve” principle. Other participants have to make accommodation on their own.
The staff Quarters (B11 and B12) are within our residential campus. The residential campus is just opposite to the main gate of
Bharathiar University .
Academic Staff College is situated in the Building of the School of Distance Education which is near to the second gate (Hostel Bus-stop/Second Gate) of the University.
Participants are not permitted to go for any official or ‘Other Duty’ work during the period of the course. They are also not permitted to avail any permission for not attending the classes under any circumstances. They should be punctual and regular to the classes.
Participants should produce proper relieving order from their institution while joining the course.
Participants must bring adequate funds to meet their expenses during the course period, since the TA and DA claims will be settled only on the last day of the course and there is no provision for advance payment towards their TA and DA.
Participants have to carry out assignments/projects etc. prescribed as part of the course without fail.
Holidays: Sundays only. If any national holiday falls during the period of the course, the following Sunday will be a working day to compensate the holiday.
The participants will be evaluated on the following basis:
a. The total marks 100 and the same is distributed in the following manner:
a) Over all response                                    20
b) Seminar                                                20
c) Project / Survery / Assignments / Others    20
d) Micro-teaching / Participation                   20
e) Multiple Choise Objective tests                 20

b. The grades will be indicated on the certificate to be given to the teacher participant at the end of the programme.
Details of Grading:
A Grade 75% and above
B Grade 60% and above
C Grade 50 to less than 60%
F Grade Below 50%

Those teacher participants who get 'F' grade are required to repeat the programme after a gap of one year without any financial commitment to UGC-Academic Staff College.
Subject to the conditions and guidelines of the UGC, the Director’s decision shall be final, in respect of all issues pertaining to the course.
Participants are to abide by the rules and regulations of the UGC - Academic Staff College .
All Buses flying to Maruthamalai from Gandhipuram Bus Stand will pass through Bharathiar University . Participants can also board Bus No.1c (which goes upto Vadavalli) from Singanallur Bus Stand and from Railway Station. From Vadavalli they can take any bus which goes to Maruthamalai.