NET will no longer mandatory qualification for Assistant Professor - check new guidelines
2 days, 18 hours ago

NET will no longer mandatory qualification for Assistant Professor - check new guidelines

India TV News  

In a significant move, the University Grants Commission has revised the eligibility criteria for recruitment to the post of Assistant Professor. According to the new norms, clearing the National Eligibility Test is no longer mandatory for appointment as Assistant Professor and promotions in higher education institutions. According to 2018 regulations, it was mandatory for the candidates seeking a role of Assistant Professor Level-entry level positions to have cleared NET after postgraduation. Flexibility in NET/SET subjects - candidates who have cleared NET or SET in a subject different from their graduation degree can apply for Assistant Professor positions in the subject of their qualifications. - candidates who have cleared NET or SET in a subject different from their graduation degree can apply for Assistant Professor positions in the subject of their qualifications.

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UGC proposes MAJOR overhaul: ME, MTech grads can now land assistant professor jobs without NET
2 days, 7 hours ago

UGC proposes MAJOR overhaul: ME, MTech grads can now land assistant professor jobs without NET

Live Mint  

UGC News: In a significant move, the University Grants Commission has proposed new guidelines that will allow individuals holding postgraduate degrees in Master of Engineering and Master of Technology, with a minimum of 55% marks, to be directly recruited as Assistant Professors without the need to qualify for the National Eligibility Test. The UGC's proposed draft norms suggest that industry …

UGC NET Result 2023: Alternative career options if you do not clear the exam
11 months, 3 weeks ago

UGC NET Result 2023: Alternative career options if you do not clear the exam

Hindustan Times  

The National Testing Agency conducted UGC-NET December 2023 in 83 subjects in 292 cities across the country for 9,45,918 candidates from December 6, 2023 to December 19, 2023. UGC-NET is a test that will determine the eligibility of individuals for ‘Assistant Professor’ as well as ‘Junior Research Fellowship and Assistant Professor’ in universities and colleges. Awarding of Junior Research Fellowship …

Experts oppose UGC's move to make PhD optional for asst professor posts
1 year, 6 months ago

Experts oppose UGC's move to make PhD optional for asst professor posts

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Professors, educational experts and PhD scholars criticised the latest decision of the University Grants Commission withdrawing the criteria of a mandatory PhD for applicants to the post of assistant professor in higher educational institutions. The UGC had said on Wednesday that the National Eligibility Test, State Eligibility Test and State Level Eligibility Test would be the minimum criteria for …

PhD not mandatory to become Assistant Professor, says UGC
3 years, 2 months ago

PhD not mandatory to become Assistant Professor, says UGC

India Today  

The University Grants Commission has decided not to make a Ph.D. mandatory for the post of Assistant Professors in departments of universities from 01.07.2021 to 01.07.2023. UGC Amendment for qualification of Assistant Professors UGC has made an amendment to the UGC, Regulation, 2018 regarding clause 3.10 that stipulates that the Ph.D. degree shall be a mandatory qualification for direct recruitment …

UGC NET 2021 Postponed Again, New Dates Soon
3 years, 2 months ago

UGC NET 2021 Postponed Again, New Dates Soon

News 18  

The National Testing Agency has yet again postponed the University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test for both December 2020 and June 2021 cycles. The December 2020 session was postponed due to COVID-19, hence to regularise the UGC-NET exam cycles, it was merged with June 2021 cycle. Hence NTA has decided to postpone the UGCNET December 2020 and June 2021 cycles …

PhD Not Mandatory to Hire Assistant Professor for This Year: Pradhan
3 years, 3 months ago

PhD Not Mandatory to Hire Assistant Professor for This Year: Pradhan

News 18  

Having a postdoctoral degree or a PhD is no longer the minimum eligibility to hire at the post of assistant professors across Indian higher education institutes. In 2018, the government had said that to be hired at assistant professor posts, candidates will need a PhD and NET will not be the only criteria for recruitment. The move is also expected …

UGC Still Considering When to Implement PhD as Minimum Qualification for Assistant Professor Posts
3 years, 4 months ago

UGC Still Considering When to Implement PhD as Minimum Qualification for Assistant Professor Posts

News 18  

The University Grants Commission is still considering when to put to effect the policy which makes PhD mandatory for recruiting assistant professors. The ‘University Grants Commission Regulations, 2018’ were to come to effect from July 1, however, speaking to News 18.com Secretary University Grants Commission said, “The matter is under consideration.” The policy was approved in 2018, however, a three-year …

UGC NET 2019: Online application process to end today @ ntanet.nic.in
5 years, 3 months ago

UGC NET 2019: Online application process to end today @ ntanet.nic.in

India Today  

UGC NET 2019: Attention candidates, today is the last date to apply for UGC National Eligibility Test 2019 December examination. All the interested, eligible candidates can apply for UGC NET December 2019 online application process from the official website i.e. ntanet.nic.in Step 2: On the homepage, click on 'NTA UGC NET 2019 December registration' Step 3: Fill in all the …

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