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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

University Grants Commission
(qualifications required of a person to be appointed to the teaching staff
of a university and institutions affiliated to it) Regulations, 1995.

21 June, 1995.

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of powers conferred by clause (o) of sub- section (1) of Section 26 of the University
Grants Commission Act, 1956 (3 of 1956), and in partial modification of the Regulations issued
under notification No.F.1-11/37 (CPP) dated 19 September, 1991, the University Grants
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Commission hereby makes the following Regulations further to amend the University Grants
Commission (qualifications required of a person to be appointed to the teaching staff of a
university and institutions affiliated to it) Regulation, 1991, namely :-

(1) Those Regulations may be called the University Grants Commission (qualifications required
of a person to be appointed to the teaching staff of a university and institutions affiliated to it)
Regulations, 1995.
(2) They shall come into force with immediate effect.

(3) In the University Grants Commission (qualifications required of a person to be appointed
to the teaching staff of a University and Institutions affiliated to it) Regulations 1991, in
Schedule I, Item (3) A after the words.

Candidates besides fulfilling the above qualifications should have cleared the eligibility test
for lecturers conducted by UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC,

Wherever they occur, the following proviso shall be added.
Provided that candidates who have submitted Ph.D thesis or passed the M.Phil examination
by 31st December, 1993 are exempted from the eligibility test for lecturers conducted by
UGC, CSIR or similar test accredited by the UGC.

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