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Minimum Qualifications for Appointment on Teaching and other Academic Posts:

4.4.7. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND OTHER ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
FOR APPOINTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY TEACHERS
1. ASSISTANT PROFESSOR:

1.1. Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy (B.P/T./B. Th./P./B.P.Th.), Masters in
Physiotherapy (M./P.Th/M.Th.P./M.Sc. P.T/M.PT.) with at least 55% of marks
from recognized University.

1.2. NET/SLET/SET shall not be required for such Masters Programmes in disciplines
for which NET/SLET/SET is not conducted subject to the conditions stipulated in
these Regulations in clause.3.3.3.

2. ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR:
Master in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./M.P.Th./M.Th.P/M.Sc. P.T.) with 5 years total
experience as Assistant Professor.
Desirable : Higher qualification such as Ph. D in any discipline in Physiotherapy
recognized by U.G.C..
3. PROFESSOR:
3.1. Masters in Physiotherapy (M.P.T. / M.P.Th./M.Th.P./M.Sc. P.T.) with 10 years total
experience including 3 years experience as Associate Professor (Physiotherapy);

3.2. Ph. D. in any discipline in Physiotherapy recognized by U.G.C..
3.3. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API)
based
Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) developed by UGC in these
Regulations shall be a mandatory requirement for all the posts specified under
4.4. 6 and -4.4.7.
3.4. The appointment of allied field shall be at the lowest level of Assistant Professor.
4. PRINCIPAL / DIRECTOR / DEAN:

4.1. Masters in Physiotherapy (M.P.T./M.Th.P./M.Pth./M.Sc. P.T.) with atleast 10 years
total experience, including experience as Professor (Physiotherapy).
4.2. Senior most of the Professor shall be the Principal / Director / Dean.
4.3. Ph. D. in any discipline in Physiotherapy recognized by U.G.C..
4.4. A minimum score as stipulated in the Academic Performance Indicator (API)
based Performance Based Appraisal System (PBAS) developed by UGC in these
Regulations shall be a mandatory requirement for all the posts specified under
4.4. 6 and -4.4.7.
4.5. The appointment of allied field shall be at the lowest level of Assistant Professor.

4.4.8. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF TEACHING
FACULTY IN UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES- MANAGEMENT / BUSINESS
ADMINISTRATION:

1. Assistant Professor
1.1. A Masters Degree with 55% marks in Business Management / Administration / in
a relevant management related discipline or first class in two year full time / three
year part-time PGDM declared equivalent and accredited by AICTE / UGC
OR

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